Feel Stuck in English? - the Illusion of Learning
3 questions to ask yourself:
- Do I really need it?
- Am I willing to invest the time in learning it?
How much time? - Will I be able to teach it?
My interpretations of some advices given by Adam David Broughton
Learn to talk about what you want to talk about
Learn to talk about what you care about
2 TIPS to get a C1 level in English:
1. Attention should be given to improving weak skills
2. Identify your typical repetitive mistakes and remove them.
(Create the list of mistakes)
4 BEST English speaking exercises:
1. Reading out loud
2. General observation (Describe/Talk to yourself about what you see around you.)
3. Imaginary conversation
4. Past, present & future
How to move from intermediate to advanced in a foreign language (by AGNIESZKA MURDOCH)
1. Learn collocations, Extensive reading
2. Removing fossilized errors (the errors that you make over and over again)
3. Avoid generic terms. Learn synonyms.
(Example: good is generic. So, use tasty food instead of good food, a well-paid job instead of a good job)
4. Listening and reading to real language