Polyglot Notes

Download or read book Polyglot Notes written by Yuriy Ivantsiv and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-25 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each person throughout his or her life has to deal with different cultures and languages one way or another. Knowledge of language greatly facilitates the interaction of a person with another type of culture, improves social status, provides career growth, provides great opportunities for self-expression and dissemination of ideas, opens up prospects for modern education, improves financial situation, contributes to the achievement of your goals and objectives. However, in the process of learning many people necessarily face difficulties, which they lack experience and necessary knowledge to overcome. This practical manual will become a desktop assistant for a large audience: for those who want to or are already learning a foreign language, do it alone or with a teacher, individually, in a group or educational institution (school, college, university, academy). The workshop will help to structure and organize your individual language learning process and will give you the opportunity to independently determine the methodology of learning a language that will be interesting and not burdensome. The title of the manual reflects its content: current issues and possible solutions. The material is presented in a concise and concrete manner. The methods presented in the book can be immediately applied in language practice. Each person can choose the method that is interesting and most adapted to him or her, as well as suitable to his or her pace and lifestyle, so that language learning becomes a natural and exciting process. The book addresses such issues as: What is Language? Why Cannot You Learn a Foreign Language? How Much Time You Will Spend to Learn a Language? The Duration of Lessons Minimum Vocabulary of a Foreign Language Which Textbook to Choose to Learn a Language? How to Choose a Teacher? How to Prepare for the Language Exam? A Foreign Language for Children Distance Learning How to Coach and to Develop Memory Training Grammar Study Phonetics Study Vocabulary Study Developing Listening Skills Developing Speaking Skills Developing Reading Skills Developing Writing Skills Linguistic Environment Immersion in the Linguistic Environment Language Interference Regional Geography Culture Shock