Why are you learning English?
💬 Discussion Questions
- Do you think a non-native speaker can speak the language like a native?
- What do you find most difficult to learn in English? Why do you think is that?
- What is the best way to speak a language?
- What do you do on your own to improve your English?
- What techniques do you use to learn new vocabulary?
- to switch between two languages,
- to put into practice,
- to feel frustrated,
- a conversation partner,
- to memorize vocabulary,
- to improve your grammar,
- speaking skills,
- to have a good range of vocabulary.
Asking for Advice
- What should I do ( about)…?
- What do you think I should…?
- Can/ could you give me some advice about…?
- Do you have any advice on—?
- Could you recommend…?
- What do you suggest I do?
- What ought I to do?
Present: You should/shouldn’t… You ought to/ought not to… You had better/had better not… If I were in your shoes/position, I would… I’ll tell you what, why don’t you…? What you can do is… I suggest/recommend that you + infinitive – to I suggest/recommend + gerund Have you tried + gerund? It’s vital that you… You simply have to… | Past: You should/shouldn’t have + past participle. You ought (not) to have + past participle. |
👉The statements:
“There is no point in learning a foreign language when Google Translator can do it for you”
“Translation technology is good but should not replace learning languages”
👉Task: Worksheet cloze test. Does being bilingual really improve your brain?
Key answers :
1 claims 2 development 3 actually 4 suggests 5 ageing 6 beyond 7 leading 8 faced 9 key
10 Although 11 performance 12 arguing 13 further 14 leading 15 likelihood 16 widely 17 however.
Read the original article at the following link:
👉https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/04/does-being-bilingual-really-improve-your-brain/
👉 Listening. Multiple choice Ted talk how-speaking-multiple-languages-benefits-the-brain
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