After reading the "A practical Guide to language learning", I gain lots of precious knowledge about the language learning. ... Last but not least, we should not get into negative thinking after listening other's failures in learning language such like "English was impossible", "I hate English, it was super hard." This chapter has just pointed out what I want to know because I sometimes feel anxiety in learning English. ... First I set my goal is to keep reading English newspaper and articles everyday and dropping down the new vocabulary in my notebook...

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Learning by Doing Learning is a skill of gaining knowledge to be used in ones everyday life. As a senior in college, I have learned many lessons on learning. ... Throughout my life I have learned many lessons about learning. ... Laziness and lack of English skills from my previous colleges were my down falls. ... Through prayer I was able to see that I had a lacking in my English skills. ...

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Learning from Mistakes The constant learning that occurs in the everyday lives of humans can often be applied to many aspects in life. ... For instance, like in any class, such as English we might not do something right the first time, but after a while we catch on and begin to do whats right, we learn from our own mistakes. ...

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Our image of teaching English as a second language is that of a tapestry. ... English and the native languages of the learners and the teachers). ... If we look at the Form 4 English textbook written Pushpin Rachavan, Helena Cheah and Siva Prasanna Krishnan, does it adhere to the principles of materials production? ... There are a number of contradictions between what a textbook can offer a learner and what the learner needs in order to learn to communicate effectively in English. The textbook tends to equate learning with teaching. ...

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We are all in English class to learn English as a group and friend. ... Develop our vocabulary by learning new words from each other. ... I believe Jong Min is a student with talent that helps him to be successful in NJIT and he is the friendly student that we can have a good relationship with him, work together and improve our English as a united team. ...

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I have many teachers in my life,but one of them I can never forget.She was my English teacher in my middle school,She was about thirty then,and looked younger than her age.She was kind,qualified and capable teacher. ... With her help, all her students made rapid progress in the learning of english and other courses.Students liked her because they regarded her as their best friend as well as their best teacher. ...

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It would benefit the disabled student because they would be learning from the students who don't have a learning problem and the disabled student would feel just like one of the regular students. ... I have been a victim of having a learning disability. ... As for me and my learning disability I was always being evaluated ever since I was five years old and when I was in fifth grade I was put in a school for kids who had learning problems, behavior problems, and disabilities. ... There was another little boy that we had and we weren't sure what his problem was but when we spoke to ...

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Three difficulties you encounter in learning English - Mistakes in pronunciation - Shyness in front of many people - Without native speakers of English for practicing speaking and listening 3. ... What are three difficulties you encounter in learning English? ...

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In the article "I Just Wanna Be Average" (We Are America, Page 211), the author, Mike Rose goes on to say that his English teacher, Jack MacFarland, taught and approved him to be aroused motivation. ... Typically, school guidelines are couched in terms of learning and memorizing skills, rather than the content of learning or the freedom of thinking. ... Learning how to think frees our dependency on others for knowledge. ...

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Acquiring the aspects of creativity can be equivalent to learning a new language. ... Presenting this learning topic can be beneficial for all students. ... In addition establishing a more accommodating creative learning environment for students. ... Math can provide an intellectual creativity by developing a quirky tune to remember that formula you just learned or even in English by hosting poem readings once a week to construct a more creative mind. ... Questions such as these may interfere with the learning process. ...

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In my opinion, I learned a little from the grammar class itself. The grammar class here means two hours' class every two weeks. I think grammar classes are too short. It's no more than 20 hours a term. In the first term, we spent too much time on presentation. It should have been interesting and he...

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I seem to follow my job chooses in the things I love cooking, learning hands on, and writing notes to my peers. ... Although I"m not constantly writing I seem to can't get enough of the subject English. ...

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It was clear that learning was not fun, and to change that, I needed friends to make school more interesting and exciting. ... My weakest subject, which happens to be English, gives the toughest homework assignments. ...

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The most interesting aspect of this theory sis the fact that the teacher is the subject of the learning process, not the students, since the students don't have the ability to freely think and question what they are being told. ... At times, the teacher is learning form the students, rather than the reverse. Often, students are learning form each other. ... Being fed facts is an integral part of learning, but being given the ability to then question what is spit at us makes the experience, and what is actually retained from it, that much better and full of meaning. ... An example of ...

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After explaining the author's memory of his old English building, he writes: "Our buildings grow on us - we wear them every day" (3) and expresses this memory as "an arresting occasion that released me, like magic, from the present, without returning me to the past....

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The fact that speech is a strength of mine would probably explain why I am extremely talkative and because I think in words may be why my highest marks in school are in English. Being left brain dominant may also influence my learning styles. ... Also, by 18 months I was able to speak both English and German and understand what I was taking about. ... I tend to find school fairly easy and my strengths in school are in languages, like English and French. ...

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I believe that being persuasive is a very interesting aspect of people. Your either naturally persuasive, or you have to carefully plan out your thoughts on what you are going to say in order to get the results that you want. You can also use persuasion on yourself. Like in the game of 9 ball. Thi...

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Dear D_______, I am extremely excited to begin my last year at Franklin Regional. I am looking forward to the future but I will also miss the all great times I've had here. I think that this year will be very fun and enjoyable once I finish the college selection process. I can't wait to choose a co...

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I learned many things in this class; yes we honed our skills in MLA format writing, but most of all I learned how to think deeper and how to think critically. I have learned to not take things at face value, to do my own research and even though I am not yet able to do it I am trying to not let my o...

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As a result most parents of students at Zora Neale do not speak English and are not educated beyond middle or high school. This fact has posed a problem recently as FCAT scores have come back and are not all positive, the handicap is that many well-meaning parents cannot help the situation as they cannot read with their children in English. ... I also hold much faith in the theory of cooperative learning. ...

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• Grade Level: High School