Hypnosis as a tool‘Learning foreign languages. This is the somewhat original method used by the players of the Toulouse stadium since several weeks. The club signed a partnership with the start-up Hypnoledge.

For better integration

A 25-minute foreign language course online and under hypnosis. The concept, proposed by the start-up hypnosis, a seduce the Stade Toulousain. The winner of the Top 14 2021 has in fact entered into a partnership with the company. Thereby, club rugby, but also their family and members of Staff have access to the platform.

The objectives are multiple: better understand referees, be more comfortable in a press conference, better communicate between players Or simply facilitate immersion in the country. Goals that it is essential to achieve for Didier Lacroix, the president of Stade Toulousain.

“Learning, training, are the essential elements of our club philosophy. Integrating, listening are the bases of our construction of cohesion. Understanding each other, working in depth by seeking appeasement, allows us to obtain the strength of a collective “.

But does commenting on this method work?

The principle is simple, a course lasting 30 minutes about. Users are first put in hypnosis state, thanks to the recorded voice of a hypnotherapist. Then they listen to an audio track, recorded by two native teachers of a country in which this language is spoken. The learner must then repeat the words, still under hypnosis before his return to the state of full consciousness. “Thanks to the benefits of hypnosis, it is twenty-five minutes of‘active listening, and thereforeeffective learning“, Says Laure Duprat-Morlaes, the co-founder of Hypnoledge.

Increase concentration

And precisely, hypnosis is a precious help in the learning of a language, in particular because it allows to boost concentration. “There is no magic, it is a natural state in which everyone meets on their own. It’s like a hyper-focused athlete during a match, he’s in a sort of trance. At that time, his increased interior capacities, because it is focus on a single chosen one, without parasitic thought“, Details the co-founder of the start-up. In addition to the cognitive dimension, the method is based on three other axes: psychological, neurological, and well-being.

“Hypnosis promotes disinhibition. Thus, the fears that one may have when learning a language, such as not daring to express oneself, disappears. This removes blockages and builds self-confidence. The method also allows d ‘activate language automatisms at an unconscious level “.

Created in 2018, by three psychologists including Laure Duprat-Morlaes, Hypnoledge offers training in five languages : French, English, Spanish, Italian and German, and soon Mandarin. The start-up, which works for example with a vocational school or an engineering school, also offers its method to individuals.

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