| Instruction in English often does not offer the student | | | | Find an English course located near to your workplace. |
| the opportunity to speak and converse in English. Many | | | | When choosing the time, be aware of the best |
| students can read and write English, but have real | | | | learning times for you. Are you a morning or a night |
| problems when it comes to holding a conversation. To | | | | person? Try to spend some of your best learning time |
| overcome this, constant practice in listening and | | | | with studying so that you are not always tired when |
| speaking will soon give the student confidence to | | | | trying to learn. |
| speak easily and fluently. | | | | Look for an interactive course that would allow you to |
| Have you ever watched a one and a half or two year | | | | study on your own in your own time. |
| old child? They are never quiet. Most small children | | | | If you can read English, look for an interactive course |
| love to make sounds. Sometimes their sounds make | | | | that promotes listening, speaking and understanding. |
| no sense, but that doesn't matter to them. These | | | | Practice often |
| children are learning to speak their native language. | | | | Listen to English radio or TV |
| In learning English as a foreign language, we should | | | | Go to English movies |
| remember how the small child learns his or her | | | | Go out with English speaking friends |
| language. They listen, they copy, and they practice. | | | | Listen to English Whenever You Can!! |
| After saying words many, many times, they come to | | | | In learning English, there are times when it is easy to sit |
| know what they mean, and they can say them | | | | in a room by yourself and read a book out loud. There |
| correctly. | | | | are other times when this is not possible - when you |
| Everyone trying to learn English must find daily time to | | | | are busy doing something else, or you are out in a |
| practice and study so that the language becomes | | | | public place. At these times it is good to have some |
| automatic. | | | | English to listen to. Now it is very common to see |
| Tips for Improving ESL Listening and Speaking Skills: | | | | people driving their cars, sitting on a bus, or walking |
| Find a conversational English course near your home | | | | down a busy street with earphones. These are times |
| where you will study with others. | | | | when you can be listening to English. You can even be |
| Try to arrange for your employer to sponsor an | | | | repeating phrases quietly to yourself. |
| English course. | | | | |