The road to English

flying_001I’d like to continue with my discussion of ‘the’ but I’ve moved to a new flat and I don’t have broadband at home yet. This means I can only write a very brief post this week from my blackberry.  Instead, I wanted to address a common request from my readers on how to learn English.

Learning English is like learning any language. You have a few familiar words that you’ve picked up from television or films. You may even have listened to some words in songs. What do you do now? Do you wait for a teacher to tell you what to do?

There is no easy answer but I’ll suggest a few tips:

In a blog post last year, I asked you to sing along to your favourite tune.

Keep reading.

Join online English forums.

Write letters to yourself.

Go to http://www.thefreedictionary.com and read their word for the day.

Have a good week !

Grammar Girl

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4 Responses to The road to English

  1. souzi

    learning english

  2. hawwa

    i need fluency in english

  3. pedagoge

    i need talking in english and lot of vocabulary

  4. hawwa

    hiiiii,
    i think you have to go to an English centre…or try to read more books…..