Learning English can be exciting and stimulating. Finding out that you can have a good conversation or write a letter to a friend in English can give your confidence a tremendous boost. However, it can sometimes be difficult to recognise the progress you are making. Learning English, like learning any new skill, takes time and patience – but there are some shortcuts which can help you make an almost instant improvement to your English language skills.This booklet introduces you to some ideas which can help you upgrade your English.
Using extracts from BBC World Service Learning English radio programmes, this booklet will help you to…
- Get out of a learning rut.
- Widen your vocabulary.
- Give yourself time to think in conversations.
- Change the tone of what you say.
- Keep the conversation going.
- Change your pronunciation.
- Improve your spelling.
- Upgrade your emails.
How to use
Each page looks at a different topic. On each page, you’ll find…
- a short introduction which explains the topic.
- a reading task to accompany the extract.
- key tips to help you upgrade your own use of English.
- a task to help you practise what has been explained
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On the final page you will find a glossary explaining some of the words and phrases in the booklet.Words in the glossary are underlined.
stimulating (adjective)
if a subject is stimulating, it catches your interest and makes you think.
when we give someone a boost, you do something to make them feel happier or more confident. When you give something a boost, you improve it very quickly.We often say ‘It gave my confidence a boost’.
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