Language Development
Tips on Studying a Foreign Language
Learning a foreign language may be difficult but putting in the effort and time will help you to achieve mastery. The following suggestions will assist you in learning the language:
- STUDY daily! Learning is cumulative: Study 1 or 2 hours a day.
- ALLOCATE your study time in 15– to 30– minute periods throughout the day. For example, spend 10 minutes reviewing dialogue, 10 minutes for vocabulary, and 10 minutes learning grammar.
- PARTICIPATE in the learning process. Try to use the language frequently during daily conversations with native speakers.
- LEARN GRAMMAR. Review a simplified grammar text in your native language.
- APPLICATION. Practice until mastery is achieved.
- DEVELOP A POSTITIVE ATTITUDE. Set goals and disregard perfectionism. One of the best ways to learn is through mistakes.
- IF NEEDED, GET ASSISTANCE. through tutoring services or form a study group.
Taken from iStudent101.com – Discover Reasons to Learn a Language
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