2. Why is learning important in
life ?
Learning is the key to our
1. Success
2. Happiness
3. Confidence
4. Communication
5. New opportunity
6. Motivation
3. How do we learn ?
• Learning is influenced by the number of questions that come to our mind .The more ,the better .
• What ? Where ? Why ? Who ? When ? How ?
• Learning depends upon the use of our senses . ( Sight , Touch , Smell , Taste , Listening )
• Learning also depends on our vocabulary . ( The number of words we know )
• Learning becomes permanent by practice .Practice makes one perfect
There is no age barrier to learning ……We need to learn all the time to keep pace with changes in this
highly competitive world .
4. 1.1.2 How to improve own English ?
Here are some tips :
Reading
. Set a goal for yourself in terms of the speed of reading
. Buy a medium size dictionary
. Buy old books – Primary School English
. Read what interests you
. Choose a paragraph and read aloud
. Mark the words that you find difficult to pronounce
. Check those words in the dictionary
. Choose some nursery rhymes to practice
. Read a short paragraph to a friend and let him do the same . Compare the differences
. Read jokes and tell them to your friends
. If you have difficulty in reading , then listen first ( On recorded tapes )
5. For spellings
• Use a dictionary
• Keep trying new words
Writing
. Check spellings
. Be Simple , Clear , Concise ( Short ) , Complete and Honest
Speaking
. Listen to and sing English Song
. Don’t speak too fast or too slow
Listening
. Pay attention
. Keep cool when you do not understand
