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Charecteristics of a good language learner .Anu/En/2018/p/0057

LEARNING  STYLE.
By today anybody interesting new foreign language for the new job opportunities and higher studies. There are so much at stake because fluency in a second language (like English) opens so many doors. There are more job opportunities and chance to learn about different countries and their cultures. Unfortunately lot of people were unable to successfully learn foreign language and they give up their study of second language.
On the other hand, many people were able to be master foreign language. How did they do it? And what is the secret to their success?

LEARNING STYLE IS ONE OF THE MAJOR CHARACTERISTCS OF A GOOD LANGUAGE LEARNER.
We can divide in to 4 categories
• Reading
• Writing
• Listening
• Speakin

Reading
Why should we read books?
When we learn a language we have to improve our knowledge properly therefor we have to concentrate on reading books, magazines, newspapers etc. . .No matter how much stress you have at work. By reading you can improve your knowledge, vocabulary expansion, stress reduction, and tranquility.



Writing.
How can we improve our writing skills?
We can follow simple ways to improve our written language. We should expand our vocabulary and spellings also our grammar side. Remember, practice make perfect. These days lots of books are in book shop. We can buy them and can practice properly.

Listening.
Listening skills are an important part of effective communication. Listening skills allow one to make since of and understand what another person is saying?
How can we improve our listening skills?
Identify tour listening problem.
Motivation yourself to listening.
Pay attention to the speaker
Listening for main ideas
Focus on message
Give feed back





Speaking.
How to improve speaking skills?
When you study a language you have to concentrate on these important fact.
Talk to yourself.
Find a good partner for practicing language.
Read aloud.
Practice with music and movies
Saying your thoughts out loud or narrating your action. Ex: I am going to prepare something to eat….can be a very effective way to practice spoken English by talking to yourself. You can become more fluent in translating your thoughts in to spoken word. Do practice no one will hear your mistakes.



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