... students go to school on Sunday.
one can guess her age
8. You’re still not sleeping.
I’m getting married.
He’s studying.
9. What can I do for you?
We want a good used car.
We want to see sales-manager.
... husband his wife
4. That was very kind of you.
It was very kind of you to help me.
cruel her say that.
5. Let’s learn how to shift gears.
swim
use a computer.
...
... Ways to Learn toSpeakEnglish Well
By Ellie Kuykendall, eHow Contributor
Books for Learning English
Millions of people work on learningEnglish every day. Especially ... regular school toEnglish classes
at private academies to learn English. Thousands of Hispanic adults attend community
colleges in the United States to improve their English. The more you speak, read ... read and listen
to English, the easier it will be tospeak it well.
Watch TV
1. Watch TV in English. It is tempting to watch television in your native language
rather than trying to understand...
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Dialogues
Changing Money
Story
Alex Hello. I’d like to change some money into U.S. currency, please.
Bank ... goes to school.
—> She goes to school.
— Tom and Sarah live there.
—> They live there.
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Dialogues
A Washington Traffic Jam
Story
Alex ... the Doctor’s Office
Story
Doctor How are you today?
Alex Not so good. I think I have the flu or something.
Doctor What are your symptoms?
Alex I have a fever, chills, and a sore throat.
Doctor Let’s...
... non-specialists, is the
attempt to sustain genuine interest in continuing to learn English and to use the English
language once the examinations are over. Teachers have to create a healthy balance ... the English language input is
limited and non-conducive tolearning the target language, teachers need to find creative
ways to teach the language and increase the student's motivation to ...
interrelated to motivation, must be sustained for successful transfer of language learning
(Finocchiaro, 1982; Ngeow, 1998). To foster positive attitudes and to motivate learning, in
particular, the learning...
... and intonation:
Learners of English often find it difficult to pronounce English words, to stress the right
syllables, to follow the stress-timed rhythm and intonation patterns of spoken English. ... students seem to keep silent all the time. Some strategies have been carried out such as
talking to them to find their problems, choosing interesting topics, monitoring frequently to help
and ... weak one tospeak and ask the strong one help their friends by assigning the
roles for them and keep asking questions to force them to speak. This however can not help
much. They speak just...
... mean, speak on the phone or listen to radio broadcasts, audiobooks or CDs in
English. This is different than watching the television or films because you can’t see the
person that is speaking to ... tests, it is good to compare your tapes
from time to time. You may be so impressed with the progress you are making that you
may not mind the sound of your voice as much.
Listen toEnglish
By this, ... is speaking to you. Many learners of English say that speaking on the phone is
one of the most difficult things that they do and the only way to improve is to practice.
Finally
Have fun!
...
... I was
studying English, because I loved photography, I went
to sites like:
www.thephotoforum.com/forum.
www.photoforum.com
www.photozo.com/forum
…
Because I was going to open my own business, ... about to go somewhere and will
return shortly. You rarely use any other way to express this idea
when you speak. If a learner of English tries to memorize
individual words and then tries to remember ... want to memorize
things. You need more information in order to remember a
little. If you want to memorize a book, read four more books
on the same topic!
Let’s come back to our language learning...
... cooperative learning, students have more
opportunities to talk and to share ideas. This interaction with groupmates
encourages students to restructure their ideas. For instance, they may need to
summarize, ... to find one person not in the class to read their story. The goal here is to
provide feedback on the clarity and affective impact of the text, as well as to educate others
about endangered ... chooses one to
learn more about, and the teacher assigns students to pairs so as to create groups that are
heterogeneous as toEnglish proficiency, and, if possible, sex. Students then visit the...
... is speaking to you. Many learners of English say that speaking on the phone is
one of the most difficult things that they do and the only way to improve is to practice.
Finally About studying English, ... Jolie or Jenifer Aniston I'm sure their "hot" stories will attract you You try to
read, try to undestand what happened and try to translate into Vietnamese (to tell the others for
"Eight" ... to correct, you
go farther!
just my own ways to learn English. They are very helpful for me to improve my English so I
want to share them with you. Of course, it's not enough for you to...