hello everyone today we will talk about how to learn English learning English is fun and can be easy if you follow some steps I will share some tips to help you first listen to English every day I didn't know English when I was young I felt scared but I listened to English stories slowly I understood more listening helps you learn learn new words and how to say them next practice every day when I was learning I spoke English even when I made mistakes mistakes help you learn so don't be afraid to speak reading is also
important start with simple books books with pictures help you understand better as you read you learn new words and how to use them in sentences writing is another way to practice write about your day family or anything you like the more you write the better you get I used to write in a small notebook every day watching videos is fun and helpful you can watch cartoons movies or shows you hear how people speak and learn new words I watched a cartoon about a funny dog and I learned new words talking to others helps too find
friends who speak English and practice with them if you don't have friends to practice with you can talk to people online I had a friend who helped me with my mistakes be patient learning English takes time don't give up even if it feels hard keep trying and you will improve step by step use a dictionary to learn new words every time you hear a new word look it up and try to use it in a sentence a dictionary is very helpful playing games in English is fun and helps you learn you can play word games
or quizzes I used to play a game with my friends to find as many words as possible try thinking in English at first it might be hard but it gets easier thinking in English helps you make sentences quickly set goals for yourself start with small goals like learning five new words a day or reading one page of a book reaching goals makes you feel proud review what you've learned look at your notes or listen to a story again reviewing helps you remember stay positive learning can be hard but if you stay positive it gets easier
believe in yourself and keep going don't be afraid to make mistakes they are part of learning remember practice every day and you will get better at English keep learning and enjoy the process chapter 2 the Power of listening hello again in this chapter we will talk more about listening listening is one of the most important ways to learn English when I started learning English I didn't understand everything but I listened every day slowly I started to understand more and more listening is a great way to improve your English skills why is listening so important well
when you listen you hear new words you hear how people say those words you can also hear how the sentences are put together this helps you learn faster the more you listen the better you will understand and speak English you can listen to many things in English you don't always have to read a book you can listen to stories songs or even the news I started by listening to stories the stories were simple at first but they helped me understand the Lang language better I listened every day even if I didn't understand everything over time
the words started to make sense one thing I learned was that listening helps you improve your speaking too when you listen carefully you learn how to say words correctly you hear the Rhythm of the language this helps you sound more natural when you speak listening and speaking go hand inand if you want to speak English well you need to listen a lot there are many ways to practice listening you can listen to English songs songs are a fun way to learn new words they also help you understand the rhythm of the language when I listen
to English songs I didn't always know the meaning of every word but I kept listening after a while I learned the word and I could understand the songs better another good way to listen is by watching TV shows or cartoons cartoons are great because they often use Simple language they also have pictures that help you understand what is happening I remember watching a cartoon about a dog who went on Many Adventures it was funny and I learned many new words from it you can also listen listen to the news in English the news can be
harder to understand at first but it's a good challenge if you don't understand everything don't worry just keep listening you will get better over time try to listen to short news stories you can listen to them again and again to understand more listening to podcasts is another great way to practice there are many podcasts made just for English Learners they speak slowly and clearly so it's easier to understand I listened to a lot of podcasts when I was learning they were helpful because I could listen to them anywhere while walking cleaning or cooking you can
find podcasts on topics that interest you like sports food or travel this makes learning more fun when you listen it's also good to take notes write down new words you hear try to remember them and use them in sentences this will help you keep track of the words you are learning if you don't understand a word look it up in the dictionary once you know the meaning you can use it when you speak or write another thing I did was listen to the same story or song many times when you listen again you notice things
you didn't hear the first time it helps you remember words and understand them better don't be afraid to listen to the same thing over and over this will help you improve faster sometimes it's hard to understand everything in English especially at the beginning but don't give up keep listening and soon it will get easier when I started learning English I didn't understand much but I kept listening gradually it became easier and I started to understand more if you are feeling frustrated because you don't understand remember this learning takes time it's okay if you don't get
everything right away keep practicing the more you listen the more you will understand and the more you understand the easier speaking and writing will be listening helps you in many ways it improves your vocabulary it teaches you how words are used in sentences it also helps you learn the correct pronunciation of words so make listening a daily habit try to listen listen every day even if it's just for a few minutes it will help if you listen to English every day you will improve slowly but surely and remember it's okay if you don't understand everything
just keep going and you will get better in the next chapter we will talk about another important way to learn English speaking but for now focus on listening listen to English as much as you can and soon you will feel more confident in understanding the language thank you for reading keep listening and enjoy learning English chapter three the importance of speaking hello everyone in this chapter we will talk about speaking speaking is one of the most important parts of learning English Eng when you speak you practice using the words you know it helps you get
better at understanding and using English in real life when I was learning English I was afraid to speak I was scared of making mistakes but I learned that mistakes are okay making mistakes is a part of learning the more you speak the better you get so don't be afraid to speak English even if you make mistakes the first step to speaking English is to practice every day you don't need to speak for hours just a few minutes every day will help you improve when I was learning I practiced by speaking out loud I spoke to
myself and I spoke with others it helped me get used to using English try to speak even when you don't know the right words if you don't know a word try to explain it in a different way you can use simple words for example if you don't know the word Apple you can say it's a red fruit speaking helps you think faster in English it also helps you remember new words find someone to practice with if you don't have friends who speak English you can find language Partners online there are many websites and apps where
you can meet people who want to practice English I had a friend who spoke English very well we talked every day and she helped me with my mistakes talking to her made me feel more confident when you talk to someone don't worry about making mistakes people understand that you are learning and they will help you they will not laugh at you everyone makes mistakes when learning a new language so don't be afraid if you make a mistake just correct it and keep going another way to practice speaking is by repeating sentences if you hear a
sentence in a song movie or podcast repeat it this will help you remember how to say the words correctly you can even repeat the sentences many times the the more you repeat the better you will get at speaking you can also try roleplaying for example you can pretend to order food in a restaurant or ask for directions if you don't have a partner to rollplay with you can do it by yourself imagine you are talking to someone and practice what you would say this will help you feel more comfortable when you actually speak to someone
in English English sometimes it can be hard to find someone to talk to in English but don't worry you can talk to yourself it may feel strange at first but talking to yourself is a great way to practice you can practice saying what you did during the day or talk about your plans for tomorrow one of the most important things is to be patient when I was learning English it took time before I could speak well it doesn't happen overnight so don't rush keep practicing and you will get better if you make a mistake don't
be upset it's normal and you will learn from it you can also join English-speaking groups many communities have groups where people meet to practice English you can find these groups online or in your area talking with others who learning English can help you feel less nervous you can learn GA and share tips another tip is to listen to the way people speak when you listen to native English speakers you can learn how to speak more naturally notice the way they say words their tone and their Rhythm this will help you sound more fluent you can
learn a lot just by listening to how others speak reading out loud is also a great way to practice speaking pick a simple book or article and read it out loud this helps you practice pronunciation it also helps you get comfortable with speaking in English the more you read out loud the more you will improve if you are shy you can start by speaking in front of a mirror look at yourself and speak it will help you become more comfortable with speaking English it's a good way to practice without feeling nervous another great way to
practice speaking is through video calls if you can find someone to talk to try video chatting you will practice speaking and listening at the same time it's also a fun way to learn because you can see the other person's face and body language also make make sure to set small speaking goals for yourself for example try to speak for 5 minutes every day you can increase this over time the more you speak the easier it will become when I was learning I started by speaking for just a few minutes a day over time I spoke
more and more remember everyone learns at their own pace some people may learn faster than others and that's okay what matters is that you keep trying the more you practice the better you will become one final tip is to enjoy speaking don't make it feel like a chore speaking should be fun when I was learning I tried to talk about things I enjoyed I talked about my favorite movies my hobbies and my dream dreams speaking about things you like makes learning easier and more fun so keep practicing speak every day and don't be afraid to
make mistakes you are learning and every mistake helps you improve keep trying and soon you will speak English confidently thank you for reading keep practicing and you will get better at speaking English every day chapter 4 the power of reading hello again in this chapter we will talk about reading reading is another very important way to learn English it helps you improve your vocabulary understand grammar and learn how sentences are formed reading also makes you feel more confident in English when I was learning English I started reading simple books at first it was hard because
I didn't know many words but I didn't give up I kept reading every day even if I didn't understand everything slowly I began to understand more and more reading helps you learn new words when you read you see words in different sentences you learn how these words are used in real situations if you don't know know a word don't worry you can try to guess its meaning from the context if you can't guess look it up in a dictionary this will help you remember the word start with books that are easy for you you can
begin with books for children or simple short stories these books usually have pictures so it's easier to understand the meaning the pictures help you guess what is happening in the story I used to read books with pictures and it made learning more fun as you read try to read out loud when you read out loud you practice your pronunciation this helps you speak more clearly it also helps you remember the words better I used to read stories out loud to myself it helped me understand the words and say them correctly reading also helps you learn
how to write better when you read you see how sentences are built you learn how to put words together to make good sentences the more you read the better you will write you can try to write your own sentences using the new words you learn from Reading if you are just starting don't feel bad if you don't understand everything you read it's normal to not understand all the words at first keep going and soon it will become easier the more you practice reading the better you will get another tip is to choose books that you
enjoy if you like stories about animals find books about animals if you like sports find books about sports when you read about things you like it makes learning more fun it also helps you remember the words better because they are related to things you enjoy you can also try reading English websites blogs or magazines these are good ways to learn everyday English the language on websites and blogs is often simple and easy to understand try reading short articles at first as you get better you can read longer and harder articles Arles if you don't have
many English books don't worry you can read online there are many free books and stories you can read on the internet you can also find apps that have books for English Learners these apps are great because they help you learn step by step one important thing is to read every day even if you just read one page it will help you improve the more you read read the more you will learn try to make reading a habit when I was learning I read for just 10 minutes every day over time I read more and more
it made me feel more confident in English sometimes you might feel frustrated if you don't understand a word or a sentence that's okay don't stop reading just because it's hard keep going and you will get better it's normal to not understand everything at first the important thing is to keep reading as you continue to read you will learn a lot of new words try to use the words you learn in your own speaking and writing this will help you remember them better when you read try to understand the meaning of the whole sentence not just
one word the sentence gives you the meaning and understanding the whole idea will help you improve faster you can also try reading books in English with audio these books will read the story to you while you follow along this is a great way to improve both your listening and reading skills you can listen to how words are pronounced and see them written at the same time it's like learning in two ways another great way to to read is by using ebooks with ebooks you can often click on words to see their meanings this makes learning
easier you don't have to stop reading to look for the meaning of a word this helps you keep going without losing your place don't worry if you can't read fast it's not important to read quickly what matters is understanding the story and learning new words take your time and enjoy reading reading slowly will help you learn more and remember better when I was learning I also wrote down the new words I learned from Reading I kept a small notebook with new words and their meanings every time I found a new word I wrote it down
and tried to use it in my own sentences this helped me remember the words and understand how they were used reading is a wonderful way to improve your English it's fun and it helps you learn a lot remember to start with easy books read every day and enjoy the process keep reading and soon you will see how much better your English becomes thank you for reading this chapter I hope it helps you enjoy reading in English keep practicing and you will continue to get better chapter 5 the importance of writing hello everyone in this chapter
we will talk about writing writing is another key part of learning English it helps you practice the words and sentences you've learned when you write you use the language in a different way writing also helps you remember what you've learned when I was learning English I started writing every day at first it was difficult I made many mistakes but I didn't stop I wrote simple sentences and stories slowly I improved writing every day helped me get better start by writing small things you can write about your day for example write about what you did in
the morning afternoon or evening you can also write about your family your friends or your favorite things the key is to write Every Day writing helps you practice your grammar when you write you pay attention to how sentences are formed you also learn how to use punctuation like periods commas and question marks the more you write the better you get it using grammar correctly at first don't worry about making mistakes mistakes are part of learning everyone makes mistakes when they are learning a new language the important thing is to keep writing if you make a
mistake just correct it and keep going writing helps you see where you need to improve another way to practice writing is by by keeping a journal a journal is a place where you can write your thoughts and ideas you can write about anything you want it's your space to practice English I used to write in my journal every day I wrote about my feelings dreams and anything I wanted to remember it helped me practice and improve my writing you can also write short stories start with simple stories write about something you know well it could
be a story about a day you had or something funny that happened writing stories will help you use the words you know in a creative way it will also make writing more fun another great way to practice writing is by writing letters or emails you can write letters to your friends or family in English if you don't have anyone to write to you can even write to yourself writing letters is a good way to practice sentence structure and vocabulary one important thing is to read what you write after you write something go back and read
it this will help you see if there are any mistakes it will also help you improve your writing skills you can make Corrections and think about how to write better next time you can also try writing with a friend if you have a friend who is also learning English you can write letters or messages to each other you can help each other with mistakes and learn new words writing with someone else makes it more fun and less lonely if you don't know what to write don't worry you can write about your favorite hobbies your favorite
food or even your dreams for the future writing about things you like makes it easier to learn new words and use them in sentences when I was learning English I made a list of new words I learned I wrote these words down and tried to use them in my writing this helped me remember the words better it also helped me use the new words in different ways you can do the same write a list of new words and try to use them in your writing writing is also a great way to practice spelling when you
write you need to spell words correctly if you don't know how to spell a word look it up you can use a dictionary or an app to help you the more you write the better your spelling will become you can also try writing using different tenses for example you can write in the past tense present tense or future tense writing in different tenses will help you practice how to use verbs correctly you can start by writing simple sentences like I went to the park past tense or I will visit my friend tomorrow future tense another
way to improve your writing is by reading what you have written aloud when you read your writing out loud you will hear if something sounds strange or wrong it's a good way to practice pronunciation and improve your writing at the same time one fun way to practice writing is by writing about what you see for example if you are walking outside write about what you see around you you can describe the weather the people the buildings and everything you notice this will help you practice using new words and describing things in English as you keep
writing you will notice that your sentences will get longer and better you will be able to use more complex words and phrases writing helps you think in English and practice how to put your thoughts into words don't don't be afraid to make mistakes while writing it's normal to make mistakes and it's how you learn the most important thing is to keep writing the more you write the better you will become I promise you will improve if you feel like your writing is not good enough don't worry it takes time to become a good writer keep
practicing and soon you will see how much you have improved so start writing every day write about anything that interests you use new words practice your grammar and have fun with it the more you write the better you will get at expressing yourself in English thank you for reading this chapter I hope it helps you feel more confident about writing in English keep practicing and soon writing will feel easy and natural chapter six speaking English with confidence hello again in this chapter we will talk about speaking English speaking is very important because it helps you
communicate with others when you speak English you use what you have learned it helps you become better at the language when I was learning English I was very shy I didn't want to make mistakes so I didn't speak much but I soon realized that making mistakes is part of learning everyone makes mistakes it's okay the important thing is to speak and practice if you want to speak English well you need to practice every day the more you speak the better you will get it doesn't matter if you make mistakes what matters is that you keep
trying I started speaking in English every day even if it was just a few words slowly I became more confident you can start by speaking to yourself this may sound strange but it's a good way to practice when you wake up in the morning try to say simple senten sentences in English for example I am happy today or I will eat breakfast now this helps you get used to speaking in English another way to practice speaking is by talking to friends if you have friends who speak English try to speak with them in English even
if your English is not perfect your friends will understand they will help you improve when I was was learning I spoke with my friends in English every chance I got it really helped me if you don't have any friends who speak English don't worry you can find people online there are many websites and apps where you can meet other people who want to practice English you can chat with them or talk over video this is a great way to practice speaking when you speak English try to speak slowly and clearly clearly don't rush it's more
important to be understood than to speak quickly speak at your own pace and take your time if you don't know a word it's okay you can use other words to explain what you mean don't be afraid to try another tip is to listen to native English speakers when you listen to people speak English you learn how to pronounce words correctly you also learn how to use words in the right way you can listen to English movies songs or podcasts try to repeat what you hear this will help you improve your speaking skills if you want
to practice pronunciation try repeating words that are hard for you to say for example if you have trouble saying the word te as in think or that practice saying it again and again the more you practice the easier it will become you can also use online videos that focus on pronunciation sometimes speaking can feel difficult but don't give up even if you make mistakes keep talking the more you speak the easier it will become over time you will feel more comfortable speaking in English it's also important to practice speaking in different situations for example you
can practice speaking English at the store at the restaurant or when asking for directions these are real life situations and practicing them will help you feel more confident when you need to speak in English if you're nervous remember that everyone feels nervous sometimes even people who speak English well well were once beginners just like you they made mistakes too the more you practice the more confident you will become keep trying one thing I did to practice speaking was to join an English-speaking group there are many groups online or in your city where people gather to
practice speaking English this is a great way to meet new people practice speaking and learn new words you can find groups for beginners so don't be shy to join another way to practice is by reading out loud take a book or a story and read it out loud this helps you practice your pronunciation it also helps you get used to speaking in English you can also try reading dialogues from a movie or TV show imagine you are one of the characters and try to speak just like them it's also important to ask questions when you
don't understand something if you don't know how to say something or if you don't know the meaning of a word ask people will be happy to help you don't be afraid to ask questions it will help you learn faster when I was learning English I made a goal to speak English for at least 10 minutes every day at first I was nervous but after a few weeks I started feeling more comfortable I spoke with my family my friends and even strangers this helped me improve quickly remember learning to speak English takes time but you will
get better with practice set small goals for yourself for example you can try to learn and use five new words every week practice speaking these words in sentences over time you will see Improvement one more tip is to use English in your daily life try to think in English during the day when you're at home think in English when you're eating think in English this helps you practice even when you're not speaking out loud you will start to think in English without trying finally don't forget to have fun with speaking practice with friends join groups
and enjoy talking in English the more you enjoy it the easier it will be to improve keep speaking and soon you will be speaking English with confidence thank you for reading this chapter I hope it helps you feel more confident when speaking English keep practicing every day and you will see great progress chapter 7 reading to learn English hello everyone in this chapter we will talk about reading reading is a very important skill for learning English it helps you learn new words understand grammar and see how sentences are built the more you read the better
your English will become when I was learning English I read a lot of books at first the books were simple they had easy words and pictures to help me understand as I got better I started reading more difficult books but I always started with easy books and you can do the same start by reading books that are simple and fun picture books are a great choice because they help you understand the story even if you don't know every word you can look at the pictures and guess what the story is about this helps you learn
new words and ideas you don't have to read big books at first you can read short stories Comics or even children's books these books use simple words and short sentences they are easy to understand and they will help you practice your reading skills when you read try to read out loud this will help you practice speak speaking and pronunciation you will also learn how to say words correctly when you see a new word try to say it out loud if you don't know how to say it look it up this will help you remember it
if you don't understand a word don't worry it's okay you can guess the meaning from the sentence or picture if you still don't know you can look it up in a dictionary write down the new word and try to use it in a sentence this way you will remember it better when I was learning English I had a small notebook every time I saw a new word I wrote it down I also wrote the meaning of the word in simple English and I used it in a sentence this helped me learn many new words and
remember them as you keep reading you will see that you are learning new things you will learn how sentences are made you will see how words change in different sentences for example you will see the difference between I go and I went this helps you understand grammar better you can also read things that you enjoy if you like animals you can read stories or articles about animals if you like sports you can read about your favorite teams or players when you read about something you enjoy it will be easier to learn new words if you
don't know what to read start with simple websites or apps that are made for English Learners there are many websites that have easy to read stories they also have vocabulary lists to help you learn new words you can start with with these and later you can read more difficult books and articles don't forget to read every day even if it's just for 10 or 15 minutes reading every day helps you improve the more you read the better your vocabulary will become you will learn new words and you will start to understand more complex sentences another
great way to practice reading is to read aloud with a friend you can take turns reading a story or article when you read together you can help each other with difficult words and understand the story better this can also help you practice your speaking skills if you like you can also try reading some simple English news there are websites that write news in simple English for Learners reading news is a good way to learn new words that are used in the world today it will also help you understand what is happening around you in English
sometimes you may feel like reading is hard but remember it takes time to get better at it don't give up even if you don't understand everything keep reading every time you read you will get better your brain brain is learning and soon you will be able to read faster and understand more you can also try reading with the help of audio some books and stories come with audio you can listen to the story while reading this helps you learn how to say words correctly it also helps you understand the story better because you can hear
how the words sound try to set small reading goals for yourself for example you can set a goal to read one page every day or you can try to learn five new words every time you read when you reach your goal you will feel proud of yourself and it will keep you motivated to keep reading another fun way to practice reading is by reading comics or graphic novels they are full of pictures and the words are simple Comics help you understand the story because the pictures show what is happening they also use fun language that
makes learning enjoyable it's important to choose books that are interesting to you if you enjoy the story you will want to keep reading and when you want to keep reading you will learn more don't be afraid to read stories that are a little harder you can always ask someone for help with words you don't understand the more you read the better your English will become reading helps you learn new words improve your grammar and get better at speaking so read as much as you can and remember to have fun with it thank you for reading
this chapter I hope you enjoy reading in English and find it helpful in your Learning Journey keep reading every day and you will see great progress chapter 8 writing in English hello in this chapter we will talk about writing writing is a very important skill in learning English it helps you use the words and grammar you've learned learned writing also helps you become more confident when using English when I started learning English I was nervous about writing I didn't know where to start but I soon learned that the more I wrote the better I became
writing is like speaking you don't need to worry about mistakes you just need to practice start by writing simple sent sentences you can write about your day or about something you like for example you can write today I went to the park or I like to play soccer these are simple sentences but they help you practice the important thing is to write every day if you don't know what to write about you can start by writing about your family your hobbies or your favorite food it doesn't matter what you write about as long as you
write you can also write about your dreams or what you did last weekend just write whatever is on your mind when you write try to use the words you know don't worry if you don't know many words you can use simple words at first as you keep writing you will learn new words over time you will see that your sentence es get longer and better when I was learning English I had a small notebook every day I wrote in it I wrote about my school my friends and my family I also wrote about my goals
and dreams at first my writing was very simple but as I practiced I was able to write more complex sentences if you make mistakes it's okay mistakes help you learn after you write you can read your sentences again if you see a mistake try to fix it this is how you learn you can also ask someone to help you a friend teacher or family member can look at your writing and help you correct it another good way to practice writing is to keep a diary or Journal you can write about what you did each day
you can write about how you feel this will help you practice writing in a fun way you don't have to worry about grammar or spelling the goal is just to write try to write more than just sentences you can write small paragraphs too for example write about what you did last weekend write about the best movie you've seen a paragraph has a beginning middle and end this helps you learn to organize your thoughts in English when you write pay attention to the structure of the sentences a sentence in English usually has a subject a verb
and an object for example I subject eat verb Pizza object this is a simple sentence but it shows how English senten are built as you practice you will learn to make longer and more complex sentences you can also practice writing by responding to questions for example if you read a story or an article try to write your thoughts about it you can answer questions like what did you like about the story or what do you think will happen next this is a good way to practice writing in English while also thinking in English when I
was learning I wrote short stories they were very simple at first but they helped me practice you can start with short stories too they don't have to be long just write about something that makes sense to you write about a person an animal or a place you can even write about something imaginary like a dream you had another fun way to practice writing is to write letters or emails to your friends you can write about your day or ask them questions writing letters helps you learn how to communicate in English if you don't have friends
who speak English you can find someone online there are many people who want to practice English with you you can also use writing exercises to help you practice there are many websites and apps that give you writing exercises they can help you practice writing short stories essays or even messages the more you practice the better you will get when you write make sure to use Correct punctuation punctuation helps your sentences make sense for example use a period at the end of a sentence use a question mark for questions use commas to separate ideas this makes
your writing easier to understand sometimes it helps to read what you write out loud this can help you see if the sentence sounds right if it doesn't sound right try to fix it reading your writing aloud can help you find mistakes and improve your writing you can also look at other people's writing read books articles or even social media posts in English English see how sentences are written and try to use similar sentences in your own writing this will help you learn how to write more naturally in English remember writing is a skill that gets
better with practice the more you write the better your sentences will become so don't be afraid to write every day keep a journal write stories or send emails the more you practice the more confident you will be in your writing thank you for reading this chapter I hope you feel excited to start writing in English remember it's okay to make mistakes just keep practicing and you will get better writing is a great way to learn and express yourself in English chapter 9 speaking English with confidence hello in this chapter we will talk about speaking English
speaking is one of the most important skills in learning a new language it helps you communicate with others and practice the words you know the more you speak the better your English will get when I first started learning English I was very shy I was afraid to speak because I thought I might make a mistake but I learned learned that making mistakes is okay it is part of learning the more I spoke the more confident I became so if you are nervous about speaking don't worry you can start slowly you don't need to speak perfectly
the important thing is to speak as much as you can try to speak every day even if it's just for a few minutes you can start by practicing simple sentences for example my name is a I am learning English this is a good start you can practice these sentences until you feel comfortable then you can add more sentences as you learn more words one way to practice speaking is to talk to yourself this might feel a little strange but it works you can say things like I am going to the store or I like to
play soccer this helps you practice using the words and sentences you know it also helps you feel more comfortable speaking in English another good way to practice speaking is to find a speaking partner if you have a friend or family member who speaks English ask them if you can practice together you can talk about simple things like your day your hobbies or your favorite food speaking with someone will help you practice and improve if you don't have anyone to speak with don't worry you can find people online who want to practice English too there are
websites and apps where you can talk to people from different countries you can find a partner who will help you practice speaking and listening when I was learning English I had a friend who spoke very well we spoke every day sometimes I made mistakes but my friend didn't laugh instead she helped me by correcting me this helped me learn faster if you don't have a speaking partner you can also talk to a teacher or tutor they can help you with your pronunciation and grammar sometimes it helps to listen to English and repeat what you hear
for example you can watch a movie or listen to a song in English afterward try to repeat the words or sentences you heard this will help you practice the right way to say the words it also helps you learn how English sounds when people speak when you speak it's important to listen carefully too listening helps you understand how to say words correctly it also helps you understand the meaning of the words so listen to English as much as you can can listen to songs podcasts or even the news in English the more you listen the
better you will speak you can also practice speaking by reading aloud find a short story article or even a simple book and read it out loud this helps you practice pronunciation and sentence structure reading aloud helps you get used to the sounds of English and makes you feel more confident when speaking if you make mistakes when speaking Don't Be Afraid everyone makes mistakes even people who speak English very well the important thing is to keep going when you make a mistake try to learn from it ask someone to help you or look up the correct
way to say something every mistake helps you improve sometimes speaking in English can feel difficult but remember it gets easier the more you practice just take small steps try speaking a little every day as you speak more you will become more confident another way to practice speaking is to join a language group many cities have groups where people meet to practice speaking English you can talk with other learners and help each other this is a fun way to practice and meet new people you can also join online language groups where people meet virtually to speak
English don't be afraid to ask questions when you speak if you don't understand something it's okay to ask for help you can say can you repeat that or what does that word mean this shows that you are learning and that you are trying your best one tip for speaking is to think in English at first it might be hard to think in English but it gets easier over time when you think in English it helps you speak more naturally try to think in English when you are doing simple things like walking to school or making
breakfast it will help you use the words and sentences you know without thinking in your first language it's also important to speak slowly and clearly when you speak slowly it's easier for people to understand you don't worry if your accent is not perfect the important thing is that you can communicate the more you practice speaking clearly the better your English will sound one fun way to practice speaking is to tell a story story you can talk about something that happened to you or something you imagine it could be a short story or a funny moment
when you tell stories you practice speaking in complete sentences it also helps you organize your thoughts in English finally be patient with yourself learning to speak a new language takes time don't expect to be perfect right away way just keep practicing and you will get better remember every small step counts keep speaking English and you will see progress thank you for reading this chapter I hope you feel excited to start speaking English remember practice makes perfect and the more you speak the better your English will become chapter 10 reading in English hello in this chapter
we will talk about reading in English reading is a great way to improve your English it helps you learn new words understand grammar and see how sentences are made the more you read the better your English will become when I first started learning English I wasn't a good reader I didn't understand many words and it was hard to follow the story but I didn't give up I started with easy books books with pictures and simple stories slowly I became better at reading if you are a beginner start with books that are easy to understand books
with pictures are great because they help you understand the story you can look at the pictures and guess what the words mean this makes reading more fun and helps you learn new words there are many books for beginners you can start with short stories or books for children these books use simple words and the stories are easy to follow you can also find graded readers graded readers are books that are written for people who are learning English they are divided into levels so you can choose the one that is right for you when you read
try to understand the main idea of the story don't worry if you don't understand every word you can look up the words you don't know later the most important thing is to understand what is happening in the story at first reading might feel slow but don't worry the more you read the faster you will become just keep going try to read every day even if it's just for 10 minutes the more you practice the better you will get when you come across a word you don't know don't skip it try to figure out the meaning
from the context look at the other words in the sentence and think about what makes sense if you still don't understand the word look it up in a dictionary you can also ask someone for help sometimes when I didn't understand a word I would guess what it meant by looking at the other words in the sentence for example if I read she put the book on the table I knew the word put meant place even if I didn't know it at first this helped me understand the story and learn new words words another good idea
is to read out loud when you read out loud it helps you improve your pronunciation and practice speaking it also helps you understand the meaning of the words better if you don't understand a word try reading the sentence again reading out loud helps you remember the words when you finish a story think about about what happened in it try to tell someone the main idea of the story in your own words this will help you practice speaking and make sure you understand the story you can also write about the story in your notebook it's also
helpful to read different kinds of things for example you can read books magazines websites or newspapers reading different types of texts helps you learn different kinds of vocabulary you will learn words for different topics like food Sports work or travel this will help you understand many different situations I used to read short articles in English on the internet these articles were easy to understand and I learned a lot of new words sometimes I would read a story in the newspaper these stories were a little harder but I enjoyed them reading different things made me better
at English you can also read stories with a friend you can take turns reading sentences or paragraphs this is a fun way to practice together after reading you can talk about the story and share your thoughts this helps you understand the story story better and practice speaking at the same time if you find reading hard don't give up just keep practicing start with easy books and as you get better you can try reading harder books over time you will notice that reading becomes easier and you will understand more words it's important to be patient with
yourself you can also use online tools to help you there are websites and apps that offer free books and articles in English some apps let you highlight words you don't know and give you their meaning this is a great way to learn new words while reading one tip is to read a book or story more than once the first time you read it you might not understand everything but when you read it again you will remember the words you learned you will also start to understand the story better rereading helps you improve as you read
more you will start to recognize words quickly your brain will remember the words and you won't need to think about them as much you will also become better at understanding the meaning of sentences this will make reading even more fun reading is also a great way to learn grammar when you read you see how sentences are formed you learn how to use different tenses prepositions and other grammar rules the more you read the more you will understand grammar it's like learning without even trying it's also important to keep track of the new words you learn
you can write them down in a notebook write the word its meaning and an example sentence you can review this notebook whenever you want this will help you remember the words and use them correctly thank you for reading this chapter I hope you feel inspired to start reading more in English remember reading helps you learn new words understand grammar and become a better English speaker the more you read the better your English will become keep reading every day and you will improve step by step