How can I improve my English?

How can I improve my English?

Practice,Practice,Practice.

WHY ?

Practice makes perfect!

SPORTSMEN PRACTICE EVERYDAY

Singers practice everyday

Musicians practice everyday

Soldiers practice everyday

Chess players practice everyday

Jackie Chan practices everyday

WHY ?

More practice, less fear

More practice

Less stress

Practice what you learn in class

Practice what’s in your book

How to practice

Speak English to another student

A little everyday

Only 5 or 10 minutes

You can help them

They can help you

You correct them

&

They correct you

A little everyday

Read your English book out loud

To help you get used to

speaking the words

A little everyday

When you are ready

Record your voice & correct yourself

Send SMS messages in English

A little everyday

Millions of people in the world

want to practice speaking English

Use MSN or QQ to speak to them

A little everyday

Keep a diary in English

It’s yours

You write what you want, but in English

You could write why you are:

Happy

Sad

Angry

Or hungry

A little everyday

When you look backNow 2012

Then 2011

You can see that your English…

Is improving

WHY ?

Because you practice

A little everyday

Sometimes you could…..

Listen to the BBC World Service

WHY ?

They speak at STANDARD speed

Not too fast

Not too slow

You could listen to English songs

And read the words too

Try to sing the songs too

WHY ?

English is not like Chinese, singing songs

helps a lot.

Watch English movies

Sometimes they speak to fast, but

Watching English movies teaches

you some of the

culture

If you learn some of the culture

You can begin to learn how Western people think

Western people think in a different way to Asian or Chinese people.

So they say different things for different reasons

And do different things for different reasons too.

To sum up

If you practice speaking and listening ….

A little everyday

The words are in your head

If you only read and write

The words stay in your book

Reading and writing are very important

But, when you have an exam

Do you have your book?

Or your head?

Practice

A little everyday

To be successful