Go Natural English Podcast | Listening & Speaking Lessons You may not know THIS about learning English...
Jun 27, 2023
Discover the hidden truths of learning English! Fluency is a journey with no ultimate finish line, emphasizing the importance of setting specific goals. Delve into the significance of mastering pronunciation and understanding vocabulary in cultural contexts. Fear can be a barrier to fluency, especially in social situations. Plus, uncover the complexities of English, from its diverse accents and tricky spelling to the importance of phrasal verbs and grammar rules. Immerse yourself in enjoyable activities to enhance your learning experience!
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Schedule Study Time Like Appointments
- Schedule short, focused study sessions in your calendar to make practice a priority.
- Treat study time like an appointment so you rarely skip it.
Use The Plus One Input Hypothesis
- Use the “plus one” (input) hypothesis: pick materials slightly above your current level.
- Move from intermediate resources to high-intermediate authentic content to progress.
Track Progress With CEFR And Journals
- Track progress regularly using a journal, quizzes, or the CEFR scale.
- Record skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing to measure improvement.