All who sooner or later begin to learn English, want to read fluently and correctly. You must develop this skill from the very beginning of training and gradually improve it. To enjoy the reading process and benefit from it, you should choose the right book that would be interesting for you. There are several criteria for doing this. We will describe them in this article. Rely on your level of knowledge of the English language Choose a book depending on your interests, but do not forget to take into account your level of English. Easy books for children are suitable for those who are just beginning…

There are many articles on how to start learning English, improve it and expand your active vocabulary. Specialists give useful recommendations, advise techniques and textbooks. Today you will learn about 6 harmful tips — do not follow them. Just remember, avoid them. Bad advice # 1. «Learn English when you want!» Do not start learning a foreign language, if you do not have time for this. Any knowledge needs constant improvement and practice. Try to study less, but more often. Spend 10–15 minutes a day learning English. Use special programs, textbooks and techniques and you will surely succeed! Bad advice #…

Conversational English, just like grammar, needs constant practice. To overcome the language barrier, start speaking fluently and correctly, you need to develop your reading speed and constantly expand your active vocabulary — the number of words that you regularly use in your speech. Learn to think in English and constantly practice your language skills Here are some recommendations for those who want to develop their spoken language and learn to speak quickly in English: 1. Constantly learn new words. The more English words you know, the more conversation topics you can cover. In addition, having learned the pronunciation and meaning of the…

More and more people are thinking about learning English. Everyone has their own reasons for this: entering a university, career growth, a trip or moving to another country, etc. Undoubtedly, you need to learn English. This is a modern requirement for all educated people. Today, English language can be learnt anywhere in the world. All you need is a computer/smartphone and internet. Online learning has its advantages: it is convenient, fast and economical. But is it possible for everyone to learn a foreign language on their own and what can be done to make online learning effective? 1. You need self-motivation We are sure that you met people who…

Improve your vocabulary and learn to perceive foreign speech by ear, be the first to watch the premiere, hear the voice of your favorite actor, feel the atmosphere of the film, which cannot be perfectly conveyed when the movie is dubbed — these are not all the advantages of learning English through video. Watching English video lessons is an integral part of the learning process. Therefore, we will tell you how to choose useful videos and make it easy and fun. 1. Choose a video for your English level Otherwise, you will not understand anything (there will be many unfamiliar words, you will be unable to understand sentences because of fluent…

There is no common opinion about this. According to experts, everything is purely individual and learning English can be effective at any age. Do not know when to send your child to English language courses? Have you decided to learn English from scratch and doubt whether you are able to do this? We will dispel your doubts. This article is about why English can and should be taught regardless of age. English for Preschoolers The best time for unconscious learning of English by a child is from 0 to 6. 1 to 3 years old children perfectly remember simple movements and gestures. 4 to 6 years old easily learn phrases and words, using…

Fluency in English is the freedom of communication, a privilege at work and the expansion of the range of your interests. As for the popularity of English, it is second only to specific Chinese and Arabic, which are less universal. It is no doubt true that English is considered the language of business — it is used all international conferences, forums, negotiations and formalizing contracts, business agreements. If you still doubt, there are 5 more reasons to start learning English in 2018, or even right now. 1. The prospect of moving up the career ladder Fluency in English is still highly valued by employers. Do you want to move up the career ladder? Start learning a business English. You can freely negotiate with foreign…

Learning the correct pronunciation of the word and its literal translation, clarifying the additional meanings — all this cannot be done without an English dictionary. Why you need dictionary, which one is better to choose and how to make it by yourself — this is what our article is about. Which kinds of English dictionaries exist? All dictionaries are divided into encyclopedic and linguistic. You will need the latter — they describe words, phrases, etc. All linguistic, in turn, are divided into translational, explanatory, spelling, dictionaries of synonyms and antonyms, orthoepiches dictionaries, etc. Which English dictionary will you need? As a rule, after mastering the grammar, you begin…

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English is a diverse and extensive language. Even natives have trouble using it at times. Here are some common mistakes in English that you also might make unknowingly. Mixing up Phonemes While some languages have certain sounds, these may not be present in others. Most learners tend to confuse their pronunciation or fail to map symbols with sounds. The -th sound is often ignored by students in the case of words such as 'think' or 'thought' which are pronounced as  'fink' or 'sought'. Dropping the 'have' before a past participle…

Those who begin learning English should first acquire knowledge of basic English. However, just learning basic English day and night will not provide good results. Surprisingly, the best results usually come when beginners apply less effort in the learning process. It does not mean that students must not put much effort into learning the language. Compulsory learning can disperse the desire to study to a great extent. Therefore, you do not have to develop a study routine. The five levels of Basic English The prestigious online English teaching website, https://tv-english.club, provides five levels of English…

‘B1 English test’ is included in a range of programmes by English Club TV. They all are equally innovative and professionally developed lessons for Intermediate students that help them proceed to the next learning level. Simple and practical approach of these programmes helps their viewers learn the language without having to write down everything. Students can improve their English just viewing interesting TV episodes supplemented with educational activities. B1 English test: E-lab: Fabulous Destination The E-lab. Fabulous Destination programme is one of the best programmes for modern English learners. It uses…