Tips for Beginners

You are like a new baby

Babies learn their language slowly.

First they learn to listen.

Then they learn to talk.

Finally, they can read and write.

Listen to English every day

Listen to English radio.

Watch English TV.

Go to English movies.

Use online lessons.

Make an English/ESL friend

Make up conversations.

Practise dialogues.

Use beginner textbooks.

Read English stories

Start with children\'s storybooks.

Try ESL readers.

Read advertisements, signs and labels.

Try EnglishClub.com for Young Learners.

Write down new words

Start a vocabulary (new word) notebook.

Write words in alphabetical order (A...B...C...).

Make example sentences.

Always use an English-English dictionary first.

Keep an English diary

Start with one sentence.

How do you feel?

How is the weather?

What did you do today?

Write another sentence tomorrow.

Visit an English speaking country

Learn English more quickly.

Stay with an English family.

Hear native speakers talk.

Have a fun experience.