I want to share a secret with you – the key to unlock fluency in English might not be what you expect. It’s not just about memorizing grammar rules or perfecting your accent. It lies in a skill you might be overlooking: “listening”. Yes, listening! You see, when you actively and consciously listen to native… Continue reading Why Listening is Key to Mastering English
Category: Learning a second language
Unlocking Your Writing Potential
You have been making great progress, mastering those tricky verb tenses and expanding your vocabulary. But have you ever wondered why writing is like the secret key to unlocking your true English potential? Today, let’s explore why improving your writing skills is crucial for taking your English to the next level. Firstly, writing forces you… Continue reading Unlocking Your Writing Potential
Improving Your English Vocabulary
This article was first published at the British Council – Learn English website. The source link is at the end of the article. Five tips to improve your English vocabulary Do you want to learn new words and phrases in English? Here are five tips to improve your English vocabulary. Learning vocabulary is a big… Continue reading Improving Your English Vocabulary
Hello to all of the language learners out there
I want to ask you: “Why do you want to improve your English skills?” For some of you, it may be for a specific purpose like a job interview in English, entrance to an education program or to obtain a promotion at work. For others, it may just be that you have an interest in… Continue reading Hello to all of the language learners out there
Obstacles to learning English
For many people, English is considered one of the most difficult languages to learn. Here are some of the obstacles that people find when learning English. Motivation blockages. There are many things that can block your motivation in your daily life. Things like your job, school, time consuming activities as well as not having a… Continue reading Obstacles to learning English
English Language Learning Tips
There are many methods that you can use to learn English. There is no one method that works for everyone. There are some methods that can help many people as they are learning and practising English. Get involved with practising whenever you have the opportunity. When you are learning English while living in a country… Continue reading English Language Learning Tips
Increase Your Vocabulary to Communicate More Effectively
You don’t know many of the words that are in the English language. Large, complete dictionaries contain over 400,000 words. It is estimated that the English language contains between 800,000 to 1 million words. It has been said that an average college student knows less than 10% of the language. That is they have a… Continue reading Increase Your Vocabulary to Communicate More Effectively
5 Tips for Learning a New Language
You have to become aware of the fundamentals of a new language you are trying to learn, things like accents, vocabulary and the grammar. It is possible that even if you studied a foreign language in school, you may still realize that understanding a native speaker is very difficult for you. It can be a… Continue reading 5 Tips for Learning a New Language
Are There “Secrets” to Make Learning Another Language Easier?
Are There “Secrets” to Make Learning Another Language Easier? By Jody Hanson Since English has become the global language, literally everyone who wants to advance above lower middle-management has to learn to read, speak, and understand it. Writing is the most difficult of the four skills and many students never do manage to master it.… Continue reading Are There “Secrets” to Make Learning Another Language Easier?
Two for One: How Foreign Language Training Can Help You Gain and Retain Clients
By [http://EzineArticles.com/expert/Ilona_Knudson/2241654]Ilona Knudson The shifting landscape of language and immigration across the globe, cultural diversity and global market needs people who walk through language barriers. An open-minded world view allows us to learn about other cultures and also reexamine our own. Opening doors of communication by providing employees with foreign language training, brings an abundance… Continue reading Two for One: How Foreign Language Training Can Help You Gain and Retain Clients