This blog has been designed to provide information about the activities held at the social studies bilingual sections in CPI Tino Grandío (Guntín,Spain). The English language and Social Studies teachers have elaborated most of the resources you can see but our "auxiliares de conversa" also have their own page and posts. Therefore everyone is invited to have a look .

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Tips for learning English

These are the ideas mentioned in 3º ESO for those of you who want to improve your English or any other foreign language.

 WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
  • Go to a country where that language is spoken, if possible
  • Listen, read, write and speak in English as much as possible
  • Read books in English (original or adapted)
  • Read a book in English that you have previously read in your first language
  • Watch TV in English (change the language/original version with/without subtitles)
  • Play videogames in English
    • Minecraft, etc.
  • Listen to songs (YouTube, radio, i-Tunes, etc.)
    • keep a small notebook or journal for new expressions
    • Songs with the lyrics
  • Read the news online in English
  • Keep a small notebook or journal for new word and phrases
  • Accept mistakes as positive, as part of the learning process
  • Watch YouTube videos for songs, dialogues, speeches, documentaries, etc.
  • Speak to foreigners who speak English
  • Set your phone in English (settings)
  • Try

WHAT YOU SHOULDN'T DO
  • Speak in Spanish in your English class
  • Translate everything
  • Use a translator (Google Translator, for example)
  • Look up every single word you don't know
  • Not speak trying to avoid making mistakes
  • Study a lot of English in a short period of time
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