Friday, October 25, 2013

How to learn new words in English

There you are! Seated at your desk with a paper in your hand which contains a list of words that you need to memorize for tomorrow’s English test, you need to get a good grade so you don't lose the money you spent paying the English school and of course you want to learn English, that was actually the reason for you to decide to go there, but how boring and stressful it is to memorize words, if there was only another way to learn and memorize vocabulary! You might think. 

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Translating in Your Mind … Not a Good Idea

Let’s think a little bit about the way you speak your native language and imagine that you are walking down the street with a friend chatting and hanging out for a while. You’re paying close attention to what your friend says and you’re so interested in the conversation that you don’t even think about words, your brain just answers the questions your friend asks you and it lets the words come out naturally through your mouth, this is the process the brain does every day.

Thursday, October 3, 2013

English for Beginners

Many language schools in the world practice useless methods on their students which consist on explaining the structure of the language, grammar rules, memorizing vocabulary and then after having taught all of this, schools force their students to speak. There are thousands of schools that use these methods, but the reality is that most of the students don't learn the new language; they never become fluent when speaking.