English Learning Skills Reasons to learn English Learn English Visually

1. Why Learn English
English is a global language.
Reason
1
One-third of the world’s newspapers are published in
English dominant countries.
Reason 2
80% electrically stored information is in English.
You need to learn English to absord more infomation.
Reason 3
English will open up more opportunities for you, such
as making more friends, finding a job more easily and
traveling around the world and so on.
Reason
4
By learning English, you will also learn about other
cultures.
Reason
5

2. Language Skills
Receptive Productive
Oral Listening Speaking
Written Reading Writing
45%
30%
15%
10%
Listening Speaking Reading Writing
The Language Skills

3. Motivate Yourself
Motivation and Pressure
inner motivation and external motivation
Find out How You Learn Best
Visual learner
Auditory learner
Tactile/Kinesthetic learner
 Immerse Yourself in the Native
Speaking Environment
 Travel to an English speaking country
Practice Makes Perfect
Join an English course.
Do your homework.
Read English books.
Read a news article on the net every day.
Do 10 minutes listening practice every day.
Watch an English film at least once a month.
Follow a soap, comedy or radio or TV drama.
English Learning Skills

4. Does he have any family?
She talked with us about her family life.
A family is consist of I, Father and Mother
Father and mother I love you!
1. What is its definition?
Family: A family is a group of people who are related to each
other, especially parents and their children.
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home
house
household
Family
Plural - families
phrases:
family member
family life
big family
adj. familial
Synonyms
Inflections and usage
Example sentences Remembering skill

5. Past Simple Vs.
Past Continuous
Past
ContinuousPast
Simple
Use
Form
Use
Forms
One action
after another
Past habit
Short past
finished action
I finished homework,
went to the gym,
and play badminton with my friends.
He went to the zoo very frequently last year.
I went to gym yesterday.
Positive
Question
Negative
Regular: V. + ed
Wh- + did + subject + V.
Like - liked
Subject = didn't + 1st form of the verb
IrregularGo - went
Why did Lucy
go there?
verb
Interrupted action
in the past
Parallel actions
Long past
finished action
I was studying when she called.
I was studying while my brother
was watching Tv.
I was running along the river.
Was/were +
present participle
Positive
Negative
Question
I was dancing.
I was not dancing.
Was I dancing?
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6. Syntax
Components of the sentence
Types of sentences
Direct speech and indirect speech
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentences
Subject
Predicate
Object
Predicative
Attribute
Adverbial
Direct object
Indirect object
Object clause
Predicative clause
Subject clause
Appositive clause
Adverbial clause
Attributive clause
Subject + Predicate
Subject + Predicate + Object
Subject + Linking Verb + Predicative
Subject + Transitive Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object
Subject + Transitive Verb + Object + Object Complement
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