Learning in English as a foreign language is not an easy thing but it is easier nowadays then it was only a few years ago. In this article I will try to explain you this idea and how you can use modern channels of communication in your everyday studies which will help you to master your language skills.
So let’s start. First of all it is Internet which is everywhere now and it influences our lives greatly but it is also a very powerful tool to learn English as a foreign language. There is tons of various information in Internet and you can find almost everything there starting from porn up to scientific researches. But in my article I am going to concentrate on those things which can be useful for English students. If you learn English good educational materials are of vital importance for you and you spend hours looking for new books, audio lessons, video lessons or just films in English etc. But nowadays it is very easy if you have access to Internet. You can buy books online and search for the reviews which will help you to save your time and money as not all English textbooks are useful and some of them are even harmful or useless. I recommend you to use Google to search for textbook reviews and later you can by the books you have chosen via Amazon which is the biggest online shop in the world. You can use it even if you do not live in USA or Canada and they will ship your boobs for you. But do not forget to read review before to make the right choice. But if you do not like textbooks or you are in short of money you can use online resources to master your language skills. First of all it is Youtube where you can find lots of educational video lessons with English grammar materials or lessons on English pronunciation or just some funny videos with slang and colloquial English. As for me Youtube is the greatest educational site for students who try to improve their English every day. When you are fed up with English video lessons you can listen to English songs and sing them with singers if you have its words. And it is very easy to find the words, just Google the title of the song you are going to find and here it is. But when your level of English is high enough you want to communicate with other people and the best way to do this is Skype – a free Internet voice communication tool. You can find people as you who learn English and you can practice your language with them or you can find a native speaker and talk with him for hours. It is for you to decide. But if you are not confident yet in your oral English skills – use ICQ or Gmail to write messages and letters to you pen pals.
Read these tips once more and do not waste you time – start learning English right now.
Today I present you the first video lesson from a good online educational video course.
This is just he first introduction lesson and you can get the idea if it is useful for you or not. But if learn English seriously and eager to master your language skills day after day these video lessons will be of vital importance for you… And here is the third lesson from this course, watch it and continue learning language with us.
Today I present you another video lesson to learn English vocabulary on Computers and master your English language skills. If you are an IT manager this lesson will be too easy for you. But if you are just a common user it will be very interesting for you and this video lesson will make your computer vocabulary richer. So it you plan to continue learning English with our video lessons – you must watch this on and learn all new English words.
It is not an easy thing to get ready for IELTS, you should practice your English a lot but if you have decided to get IELTS our video lesson which is presented in this post will be very useful for you. Of course, we do not say that you will be ready for your IELTS exam after having watched this video but it can be your first step to be a success.
Here I am again with my useful tips (at least I hope so) which will help you to learn English as a foreign language. And today I present you the second lesson of British English which continues the previous one. In this video lesson we can learn more about English pronouns and about the usage of the verb to be with different pronouns. If you know this material and it is easy for you, I can give you one advice to improve your English skills – find a business video on YouTube and translate it taking into account all grammar rules you know. Post your transcript in this blog and I will send you a real prize.
Here is another video lesson for hard-working students who learn English. This is the first lesson under the brand of “British English”/ In this video lesson you will learn how to say a few words about yourself and you will learn all English pronouns. If you are a teacher of the English language you can use this educational video for your classes with students. Next time I will post some other lessons from “British English” which can be useful for you to improve your language skills.
Hello my dear friends! It has been too long since my last post in this blog for those who learn English through Internet. And today I am again with you and ready to present you another great video lesson on English Grammar. In this video lesson you will learn a lot about English Infinitive Phrases which are widely used in everyday speech and it is important to learn them if you want to master your English and communicate like a native speaker/
It is never late to learn and today I present you some idioms about knowledge with examples:
to know something (somebody) like the palm of one’s hand
Example:
Believe me he’ll do it this way, I know him like the palm of my hand.
Everything that can be done is being done, you needn’t worry about that. Martin knows the place like the palm of his hand.
to know what is what
Example:
He isn’t such a fool as they took him for. He knows what is what.
to know the ropes
Example:
Mr. Bart said not to worry. And he’s smart. He knows the ropes.
Not to know what from which
Example:
I’ve been doing it the whole evening but still can’t understand what from which.
In this video lesson you can practice English pronunciation with a native speaker who will train you to speak English without accent. Follow step by step instructions to improve your English speech to make it fluent and “beautiful”.
When you learn English abroad and have no chance to take classes with native speakers or communicate with then in everyday life it is very difficult to learn new English words which are used nowadays. That’s why sometimes our English is more like Hindi as we use old words and expressions which are nit used by native speakers or have another connotation at present. As for me I found a great way out. You know that Google is the biggest search engine in the world and this company has other services which can be useful for those who learn English. So let’s start:
• Talk (Windows 2000/Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista)
Chat with native speakers (the same as ICQ)
• Reader
Read different blogs for English students
• FeedBurner
Find feeds to add them to your Reader.
• Gmail (Also known as Google Mail)
Write emails to your panfriends to master your language.
• YouTube
Watch different videos to learn spoken language
• Book Search (Previously Google Print)
Find educational books to learn English
• Language Tools
Collection of linguistic applications, including one that allows users to translate text or web pages from one language to another, and another that allows searching in web pages located in a specific country or written in a specific language.
• News
News in English – the best way to learn new words.
• Scholar
Search engine for the full text of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and scholarly fields. Today, the index includes virtually all peer-reviewed journals available online.
• Answers
Question and answer service, allowing users to pay researchers to answer questions.