Thứ Tư, 2 tháng 12, 2020

Learn English!

 How to learn English!

Warm up questions

  1. Do you like learning English? (Yes/ No)
  2. Why do you learn English? Because...
  3. Do you learn English in your free time? (Yes/ No)
  4. How often do you learn English?
  5. Where do you learn English?
  6. Do you learn English by yourself or with a group?
  7. How much time do you spend on learning English?(30 minutes/ 45 minutes/ 1 hour/ 2 hours everyday)
  8. Which skill are you bad at? Speaking? Listening? Writing or Reading? I’m bad at...
  9. Which skill are you good at? Speaking? Listening? Writing or Reading? I’m good at...
  10. How do you learn English? I learn English by...
  11. Do you often talk to the foreigners? (Yes/ No)
  12. Are you scared of the foreigners? Why? or Why not?

I. Vocabularies


Skill (noun) - speaking/ listening/ reading/ writing skills


Communicate (verb) - Communication skill/ speaking skill






Follow(verb)







Culture (noun) - Culture shock







Abroad (adverb)


Study abroad/ Work abroad/ Travel abroad




Language (noun)



Body language







Shy (adjective)







Foreigner (noun)







Understand (verb)




Confident (adjective)







Improve (verb)



Progress (noun)







Speaker(noun) - Native speaker - Non native speaker




Certificate (noun)







Course(noun) English course/ tennis course/ cooking course




Original (adjective)


Visitor (noun)



Idea (noun) - I have no idea = idk (I don’t know)







Conversation (noun)







Topic (noun) - daily topics


Difficult (adjective) # easy


Beginner (noun)


Scared (adjective) - Are you scared of snakes/ ghosts/ dark?


Memorize = remember(verb)







Example sentence


Short term goal # Long term goal







Focus on = concentrate on(verb)







Reward(verb)







Achieve(verb) - achieve your goals







English speaking environment




Study plan





Review (verb)


Intonation







Pronunciation






II. Phrases:


Learn new things


Learn a new language


Take an English course


Express one’s ideas







Make friends with someone


Follow one’s dream


Make mistakes











Correct one’s mistakes


The best way to learn English is...

Be + adjective


Be confident


Be active


Be smart

Don’t be + adjective


Don’t be afraid to make mistakes


Don’t be selfish


Don’t be silly


Surround yourself in English









Practice English everyday


Stick to the plan


Study by yourself




Study with a group





Ask someone for help - Ask my teacher/ classmates for help


Take a break



Get some fresh air


Stretch my legs


Look up a word in the dictionary







Build my vocabularies







Imitate the accents - British accent/ American accent







Don’t give up


Stay positive







Question:

How do you learn English


Answers:

I learn English by


Watching movies/ films/ news/ youtube in English







Listening to English songs







Reading news in English





Reading books in English







Traveling abroad/ around the world







Joining English speaking clubs







Speaking by myself in front of the mirror







Talking to foreigners







Practicing with my classmates and my teacher of English







Guessing the meaning







Using English wherever I can


Keeping a diary







Posting/ writing on my Facebook in English







Singing Karaoke in English







Chatting with my friends in English







Recording my voice and listening to my pronunciation and intonation







Using an English dictionary (not Google translate)


Using cue cards





Using post-it notes









Learning slangs in English







Learning some English idioms




More questions about how to learn English:


1. If you live in another country, do you think how long you can get over the culture shock? (3 months?/ 6 months?/ 1 year or shorter?/ longer?)

2. Do you often use body language? What body language do you often use?

3. Do you learn English to get a certificate? What is it? or What are they?

4. Besides English, what other languages do you want to learn? Why?

5. Do you often start the conversation when you see foreigners? What topics do you often talk to them?

6. Do you think learning English is easy or difficult? why?

7. How do you memorize/ remember the vocabularies?

8. What skills do you focus on now? (speaking? listening? writing? reading?) why?

9. Do you have a good English speaking environment? Or do you try to practice your English as much as you can? (give examples)

10. Do you have any study plan? Can you tell me more details about your study plan?

11. Do you think pronunciation is important? why?

12. Is it easy or difficult for you to express your ideas in English? why?

13. Do you make friends with foreigners to practice your English?

14. Are you afraid of making mistakes? why?

15. Do your teachers often help you correct your mistakes?

16. In your opinion, what's the best way to learn English?

17. Do you often have short breaks when you study English by yourself?

18. Do you often use "google translate"? Do you think it's good or bad? What dictionary do you often use?

19. How do you build your vocabularies?

20. Do you often imitate the accents? what accent do you prefer? American or British?

21. Do you usually learn some slangs or idioms in English?

22. Do you often record your voice and listen to your pronunciation and intonation? or do you often speak by yourself in front of the mirror?

Conversation:


Student A: Do you like learning English?


Student B: Yes, I like it.


Student A: How often do you learn English?


Student B: Everyday


Student A: Wow, cool! Where do you learn English?


Student B: At school, at home and at Co Tu’s Homestay;)


Student A: Why do you learn English?


Student B: Because I want to have a good job in the future and travel around the world.


Student A: How do you learn English?


Student B: I learn English by watching movies in English, listening to English songs, using a lot of post it notes and practicing English with my classmates at Co Tu’s Homestay.


Student A: Oh, great!


Student B: How about you? Do you like learning English?


Student A: Yeah, I love it.


Student B: How often do you learn English?


Student A: 3 times a week


Student B: Do you learn English by yourself or with a group?


Student A: sometimes by myself and sometimes with a group


Student B: Why do you learn English?


Student A: Because I want to talk to foreigners, understand English songs and movies, travel abroad and have good salary.


Student B: How do you learn English?


Student A: I learn English by communicating with my classmates and teacher, chatting with my friends and relatives in English and joining some English speaking clubs too.

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