Pimsleur Vs Babbel
Anyway, if we are optimistic, and assume the 5 levels of Pimsleur can lead to B1/B2... 72 hours is an extremely short time to reach low or high intermediate. If we compare Cambridge estimate of 500-600 hours to reach level B2 in English, it's really hard to believe Pimsleur can get even close to that.
What if someone did the 5 levels of Pimsleur in one month? - Reddit
Can you become fluent with Babbel?
If you're looking for a learning supplement If you were to use Babbel as your only means of learning a language you would walk away with a foundational knowledge but you would be far from fluent. Babbel doesn't claim to turn you into a near native speaker in a new language.
The Ultimate Babbel Review (Pros & Cons) - Live Fluent
Can you become fluent with Pimsleur?
Many people wonder what level will Pimsleur get you. Pimsleur will not make you fluent like a native speaker, but it will give you a practical understanding of the language that will get you through most everyday social situations graciously.
Pimsleur review 2021: Does it work? Can it make you fluent?