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English as a Second Language

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English as a Second Language   There are many good reasons to learn English as second language. There are more than 6,000 different languages spoken all over the world, but English is and will continue to be a common means of communication for speakers of all languages. According to the most recent statistics, English is the mother tongue of more than 375 million people. English is the official language in 54 countries that cover Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, and ...

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How to Celebrate the Persian New Year (Nowruz)

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People start getting ready for Nowruz about three weeks before the actual vernal equinox. Pretty much everyone goes into serious spring-cleaning mode, ridding their homes of any unnecessary clutter and lingering grime that’s settled in over the past year so they can start fresh. At this time of year in Iran, you're likely to see countless Persian rugs hanging outside, where their owners can beat the dust out of them.   In these same weeks leading up to the actual day, ...

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Language Acquisition vs Language Learning

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Language Acquisition vs Language Learning   According to linguists, there is an important distinction between language acquisition and language learning. As you may well have noticed, children acquire their mother tongue through interaction with their parents and the environment that surrounds them. Their need to communicate paves the way for language acquisition to take place. As experts suggest, there is an innate capacity in every human being to acquire language. By the time ...

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Five Biggest Challenges of Learning English

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The English language is one of the most popular languages to learn, perhaps the most spoken language around the world is English, and many people choose to learn the language simply to place them in a better position to secure work, or communicate more effectively with more people from around the globe. English might be a popular language to learn, but this doesn't necessarily mean it is a simple language to master, there are many challenges people face when learning English, and if you are ...

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Reducing Test Taking Anxiety

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Some students do not worry too much about the exam. But others have test anxiety, which means they excessively worry about doing well on a test. It can be a paradox when it becomes a major hindrance on test performance and causes extreme nervousness and memory lapses among other symptoms. Reducing Test Taking Anxiety TIPS: ◊ Being well prepared for the test is the best way to reduce test taking anxiety. ◊ Space out your studying over a few days or weeks, and continually review ...

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How to Make Your English Sound More Natural

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How to Make Your English Sound More Natural   Learning English is incredibly difficult, which is something non-native speakers of English don’t always understand. The English language is insane, with rules that almost always have exceptions, homophones, homonyms, gerunds, and a ton of other things that make the language incredibly tricky to speak with native proficiency.   So what’s an English language learner to do? Throw in the towel and give up now? No! Of ...

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