Month: February 2023

  • Silent Way: The Effective Method for Learning a Foreign Language

    The Silent Way is an approach to learning a foreign language that prioritizes the student’s development of practical skills in language usage. Unlike the traditional classroom method, which focuses on memorizing rules and vocabulary, Silent Way uses moment-by-moment planning, emphasizing the margin between what the student can and cannot do. This article explores the key…

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    Tip of the Tongue Behind Your Lower Teeth!

    Learning French pronunciation can be challenging, especially when it comes to mastering the unique sounds that don’t exist in your first language. But here’s a tip that could make a huge difference: start with where you place your tongue! Understanding Articulatory Setting Let’s begin with a concept that isn’t often discussed in language classes but…

  • Feedback improves self-confidence
    Feedback improves self-confidence

    In a lesson, a teacher plays a dual role. First, they spark the students’ need to express something meaningful and accurate. Second, they act as a quality control, offering feedback whenever a student’s expression needs correction or improvement. To get the students talking, a teacher might present tangible objects or situations—like props, items in the…

  • Getting More out of my Lessons with Handwriting
    Getting More out of my Lessons with Handwriting

    Today, let’s explore a technique that can significantly boost your language acquisition journey: combining ‘free recall’ with writing practice, harnessing the benefits of handwriting. If you’re eager to maximize the benefits of your lessons, this activity could be a game-changer for you. Understanding ‘Free Recall’ After French lessons, many learners find ‘free recall’ to be…

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