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Tips for Learning English

Tips for Learning English

Tips for Learning English

Select the correct pair of words to complete each tip for improving your English skills.

Tips for Learning English

Select the correct pair of words to complete each tip for improving your English skills.
Listening Comprehension Quiz

1. One very easy thing you can do is just change the _______ to English on all the gadgets you have, for example on your phone, or laptop, or tablet. That way you're reading English every day and without really noticing you just learn a whole lot of _______, for example the things you see on your screen like "Are you sure you want to shut down now?," things like that.

a) settings, grammar
b) language, vocabulary
c) theme, phrases

2. My tip is to do things that you like doing, but in _______. So for example if you like reading, then read in English, if you like movies, watch them in English with _______, if you like computer games, play them in English.

a) French, dubbing
b) Spanish, captions
c) English, subtitles

3. What really helped me to improve my English was having an American _______. He didn't speak any Japanese - well, not many foreigners do - so we spoke English all the time, and my English improved really _______.

a) boyfriend, quickly
b) teacher, slowly
c) friend, steadily

4. I've always thought that learning _______ is very important, so I bought a vocabulary flashcard app for my phone. I write down all the new words and phrases I want to remember in French and in English, and then when I get a quiet moment I test _______.

a) grammar, myself
b) vocabulary, myself
c) pronunciation, myself

5. I think one of the _______ problems when you're learning something new is _______, something to make you continue and not give up. So my tip is to book yourself a vacation in an English-speaking country...

a) smallest, frustration
b) easiest, relaxation
c) biggest, motivation

6. If you love music, which I do, my tip is to listen to as many songs as possible in English and then learn to sing them. It's so easy nowadays with _______. First, I download the lyrics and try to understand them. Then I sing along with the singer and try to copy the way he or she sings - this is fantastic for your _______.

a) YouTube, pronunciation
b) Spotify, vocabulary
c) TikTok, grammar
Listening Comprehension Quiz

1. One very easy thing you can do is just change the _______ to English on all the gadgets you have, for example on your phone, or laptop, or tablet. That way you're reading English every day and without really noticing you just learn a whole lot of _______, for example the things you see on your screen like "Are you sure you want to shut down now?," things like that.

a) settings, grammar
b) language, vocabulary
c) theme, phrases

2. My tip is to do things that you like doing, but in _______. So for example if you like reading, then read in English, if you like movies, watch them in English with _______, if you like computer games, play them in English.

a) French, dubbing
b) Spanish, captions
c) English, subtitles

3. What really helped me to improve my English was having an American _______. He didn't speak any Japanese - well, not many foreigners do - so we spoke English all the time, and my English improved really _______.

a) boyfriend, quickly
b) teacher, slowly
c) friend, steadily

4. I've always thought that learning _______ is very important, so I bought a vocabulary flashcard app for my phone. I write down all the new words and phrases I want to remember in French and in English, and then when I get a quiet moment I test _______.

a) grammar, myself
b) vocabulary, myself
c) pronunciation, myself

5. I think one of the _______ problems when you're learning something new is _______, something to make you continue and not give up. So my tip is to book yourself a vacation in an English-speaking country...

a) smallest, frustration
b) easiest, relaxation
c) biggest, motivation

6. If you love music, which I do, my tip is to listen to as many songs as possible in English and then learn to sing them. It's so easy nowadays with _______. First, I download the lyrics and try to understand them. Then I sing along with the singer and try to copy the way he or she sings - this is fantastic for your _______.

a) YouTube, pronunciation
b) Spotify, vocabulary
c) TikTok, grammar