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Learning languages
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| Bog'liq 15 LEARNING LANGUAGES
Without knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport. - Without knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
- Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
- A different language is a different
- vision of life.
- Federico Fellini
- Comment on the following quotations.
- Brainstorm the vocabulary connected with the following subtopics:
- Why do you learn foreign languages? Choose from the following hints and explain your reasons.
- Talk about the reasons the people in the pictures have to learn English as a foreign language.
- What difficulties do they face when learning a foreign language at different ages?
- What causes you problems when you are trying to learn a foreign language?
- Look at the diagram of language families. Describe it. Where does English belong to? Where do you think your mother tongue belongs?
- Look at the words in British and American English. Match them with the pictures below. (click on the flags to check your answers)
- Do people in the pictures learn or acquire a language? Explain the difference. Which process is easier – learning or acquisition?
- What is your learning style? How do you easily learn new things? By seing them, hearing them, touching them or when you move?
I take in new information best when I can see information in a diagram or a picture. - I take in new information best when I can see information in a diagram or a picture.
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- I may become bored more quickly than other students while listening to a class lecture.
- When I am not sure how to spell a word, I write down different versions of the spelling.
- I prefer to find out about something new by listening to someone explaining it.
- When I study, I prefer using a highlighter to emphasise information.
- I like to learn using movements.
- I seem to remember objects better if I create jingles and rhymes.
- I prefer teachers who use discussions.
- I prefer lesson where we can move around.
- I have trouble remembering things if I can’t take notes.
- When I am in class, I often have to have something in my hand while reading or
- listening.
- I learn better when I touch an object.
- What kind of learner are the hints below typical for?
- (click the icon to check your ideas)
- Can you identify with any of them?
- http://www.youthink.com/quiz.cfm
- Do you want to know what kind of learner you are?
- Do the quiz on the website below and find out.
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