Why do you need to learn English?

In this world where almost everything is in English script, one must be aware of the necessity of it and this is the need of the hour now. From computer to sports, English prevails all over. Indeed, there is more importance for native languages (the computer languages are also available in non English languages), but the big market of the big countries are English spoken nations or have English as their common language. So, it’s imperative to have the basic knowledge of English and one must learn English on priority.

How to learn English correctly?

Now, the question arrives as to how you can make yourself well versed in this language. If you belong to a non- English speaking nation and if English is not your first language like me, then you have to strain your nerve a bit; but yes, still it’s not a Herculean task. The people from a non English speaking nations generally tend to follow grammar in schools and colleges and then try to construct sentences. In most cases, they are right in their writing. However, they find it difficult to do the same while they speak and often goof up with the languages. They end up with something which is either not tangible or weird, making now sense. So, what shall we do? Let’s check out some points and try to follow them.

  • Grammar: To know and learn English correctly, you must have a good grammar skills. Refer to any good grammar book or take coaching from a good teacher. Follow grammar in your writing and make corrections when you find grammatical errors. This will help you later. Grammar is a vast subject and you cannot complete it within days. So, you need to be a patient and good learner. Learn it from the basics and eventually, you will see that you have adopted good English knowledge.
  • Read newspapers: Even though you may not read English properly, better you acquire this practice and inculcate the habit of reading any English daily or weekly. You can choose any page to your liking and try to comprehend it. If you are stuck anywhere, then do look up the word in the dictionary or consult any grammar book for reference. This is indeed taxing but you will for sure learn a lot in this process.
  • Talk to your peers: If you are serious about learning English, it’s better that you share your so-far-acquired knowledge with your friends or teachers. Try to converse with them in this language as far as possible. Mistakes will happen but only your friends or teachers or any family members can correct you. Thus you will greatly helped.
  • Read dictionary: Being a non-English speaking person, you must always refer yourself to a good dictionary. Keep it handy. Consult it whenever you think you do not know the meaning of a word. Mark it and get it by heart. Increase your vocabulary. By degrees, you will find that you have learned a lot. You can also take help of Internet and clear your doubts and ask queries on the net. There are many forums and English coaching websites which can be of use for you.

Try to follow these steps to make yourself versed in English. Learn slow but learn correctly. Practise more and more and work on the exercises. Be smart and talk smart. Speak as much as you can and you will find that you have good hold on this non-native language one day. You can use it for your personal as well as for your professional reasons.

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