tailieunhanh - Fast Fluency - Communication in English for the International Age

A conversational textbook should provide provide students with language they can use and it should furnish something they can talk about. This book strives to do both by offering the student concrete language and adult subject matter useful for communication in contemporary, everyday English. | Communication in English for the International Age William Boletta Logos International E To The Student 1 1 IS A TOOL Like al took it has many uses but 11 is not worth verymudiby itself. We use language to express thoughts or feelings. Grammar and words alone are not as important as the content of what you say in fact without content and meaning language would be useless. Language then is a way to communicate whit you need want think or feel- This is true of all languages not only English. Your native language and English are very similar. Roth are used to communicate with other human beings. This is true of all languages in all countries. How can 1 learn to speak English English is not a mystery or secret. Anybody can learn it as a second language and millions of people do every year but if you waul to learn to speak English you must be willing to do two things Make mistakes and take chances. When you speak English you will make some mistakes because nobody can start speaking a foreign language perfectly from the Start. If you wait until you know all the words and forms perfectly you will never be able to Speak English. So start now wherever you are in your English studies and speak the best way you can. You can learn new words and better grammar later but if you don t Start talking now you will never improve. This is why it is important to take chances. If you wait until you are sure that everything you say will be perfect you will wait a long time. Maybe forever Don t be afraid to say what you want to now. Ifyou make a mistake this time that s o. K. Ifynu arc shy at first don t worry. The next time It will be easier. The more mistakes you make and the more chances you take the easier it will be to speak without fear. What about grammar What happens if you don t speak correct English of course sometimes people might not always understandyou but even with speakers 0 four nativelanguage we often need to explain things in a different way. If people don t .