| Are you thinking of taking up English as
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| | you can try to listen to the news on the
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| a second language? Are you spending most
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| | televsion or other media. Generally
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| of your leisure time taking English
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| | speaking, radio broadcasters that report
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| lessons or engaging a personl English
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| | the news speak clearly, use good
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| tutor? Or do you belong to those who
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| | vocabulary, and also use idiomatic
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| prefer to be a self-tutor? The route to
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| | expressions. For the online versions, you
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| learning English by your own efforts is
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| | can access the news reports from National
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| not impossible- it just takes more time
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| | Public Radio and the British Broadcasting
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| and perserverance. There are many ways to
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| | Corporation (NPR and the BBC). However,
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| improve your command of the language, be
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| | listening to the radio will suffice as
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| it conversational or written. Some of
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| | well. If you can, it would be a good idea
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| these methods may sound easy but it
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| | to record a ten to fifteen minute segment
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| definitely takes tremedous effort and
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| | of a news show or any broadcast that
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| discipline to stick to them.
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| | might interest you. Take note of any
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| First of all, it is important to build up
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| | words or expressions that sound
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| your vocabulary and learn as many words
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| | unfamiliar to you. If you were able to
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| as possible. You can start by jotting
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| | record what you listened to, listen to it
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| down all the new words and phrases that
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| | again to see if you can figure out what
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| you encounter everyday. When you converse
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| | the new words and expressions mean
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| with others, it is likely that there are
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| | through the context that they are used
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| words that are unfamiliar or new to you.
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| | in. In this way, you can easily learn a
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| You should take down all these words in
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| | few hundreds words a day and in no time,
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| your notebook and check out their
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| | you have to get yourself a bigger
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| meanings using a dictionary. If you have
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| | notebook!
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| access to internet, this task is just a
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| | When learning new words and expressions,
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| few clicks away. There are plenty of
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| | it is important to take note of whether
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| online dictionaries that are free and
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| | these words and expressions are used in
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| simple to use. One of them is which also
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| | an informal context or a formal context.
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| provides searches in different languages.
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| | Many words and expressions are used both
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| Another effective method for teaching
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| | formally and informally. If you aren't
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| yourself English is to adopt the daily
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| | sure of exactly how to use a new word or
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| habit of reading novels or newspapers.
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| | expression, you can try them out with
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| You can also choose to read some
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| | work colleagues and friends. Strike
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| magazines that are related to your
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| | conversations with your friends using the
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| interest or hobbies, so that the reading
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| | new words that you learn. In addition,
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| does not bore you. Again, it is advisable
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| | you should also listen as closely as
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| for you to highlight those words and
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| | possible when you converse. Listen for
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| expressions that you don't understand.
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| | anything that sounds different, new, or
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| After you are done reading, go back to
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| | unfamiliar. If the circumstance permits,
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| the highlighted words and expressions
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| | don't be afraid to take out your pocket
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| and write them down in your notebook. You
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| | notebook and write it down. If you say
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| should also leave some space besides the
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| | something that isn't quite right, the
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| words, for writing of an explanation or a
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| | person you are speaking with might take
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| definition. The next step is fill up
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| | note of it and let you know. If you
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| these blanks by looking up their meanings
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| | aren't sure of something you said or
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| using the dictionary. Some online
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| | would like to say, then ask about it. Do
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| versions also allow you to key in many
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| | not be afraid to ask and I'm sure the
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| words at the same time and this helps to
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| | people around you will be impressed by
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| save a lot of time.
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| | your diligence and determinace.
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| To effectively teaching yourself English,
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