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🀄️ Languages (S03E23) + Transcript

IELTS Speaking for Success

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The Four Big Skills in Any Language

The practicalities of learning a language are you have to find a time to learn it. You need to find a teacher. This is all really demanding stuff like people who learn foreign languages are heroes. They should be commended for all of the work that they do. When we talk about languages, we should mention specific vocabulary about languages. The four big skills in any language are reading, writing, listening, and speaking. And then you've got micro skills like listening for specific information or listening for detail or listening for the attitude of somebody. English teachers know what we mean here.

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