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What are the most common mistakes people make when they're learning to speak a foreign language?
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The most common mistakes people make when learning a foreign language are: 
1. Not being consistent in their study habits and not practicing regularly.
2. Not understanding grammar rules, such as verb conjugation or word order.
3. Not listening carefully enough to native speakers.
4. Not having an open mind to new words and phrases.
5. Confusing similar sounding words or sounds.
6. Not taking advantage of online resources.
7. Not immersing themselves in the culture of the language.