Elementary students (A0 to A2 levels) usually come up with unrealistic goals for their learning and soon enough lose all their original enthusiasm. They want to be able to read a book in English, to listen to music and to watch films without subtitles on their own language. These are goals to be achieved later on in your learning process but if you are an elementary student you should first master the art of repetition.
On this episode I give you tips on how to use a simple Workbook exercise to maximise your repetition and consequently your Speaking skills.
Books mentioned on this episode:
RAWLINGS, Alex: How to speak any language fluently - Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster; ROBINSON, UK, 2017. Chapter 2: Using your time is mentioned, and pages 21 and 22 are read out loud (The 15/30/15 Routine).
LATHAM-KOENIG, Christina; OXENDEN, Clive; SELIGSON, Paul; HUDSON, Jane: English File Pre-Intermediate Workbook, 3rd Edition, OXFORD, 2012.
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