He feels that reading helps him connect sounds in a language to their written form, making it crucial for his ability to understand and learn.

“I would be so lost trying to learn a language without having the context of like what is the alphabet what are the letters supposed to sound like if I hear this sound or this combination what is that on paper and I don't know why that is but for me reading is like crucially important to to understan”

He believes that reading is a supplementary system to language and that prioritizing it over listening is detrimental to achieving fluency or a native-level understanding.

“I believe that using reading as the first system that you do as opposed to listening and understanding The Sounds because the sounds is the fundamental method of which communication is done that is the first and foremost biological process of which we understand Language”