A native speaker’s hints on learnin

A native speaker’s hints on learning EnglishLook for clues when you don’t know a word, do you recognize a prefix or suffix? Perhaps you know the meaning of another word with the same prefix or suffix.Practice tenses as much as possible. When you learn a new verb, learn its various forms.Use a dictionary and grammar guide constantly. Keep a small English dictionary with you at all time. When you see a new word, look it up , think about the word—use it, in your mind, in a sentence.Try to think in English, whenever possible, when you see something, think of the English word for it, then think about the word in a sentence.Relax, be patient and enjoy yourself, learning a language should be fun, don’t become easily discouraged—learning takes time, with discipline, patience, a desire to learn and a little time, anybody can learn to speak and understand English.Follow these helpful hints and you, too, will soon be on the path toward successful two-way communication.