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Is English the language of love?
Now that Valentine ?s Day is approaching, we?d like to ask for your opinion regarding the question
is English the language of love? According to a recent Kaplan?s survey, there are strong arguments in favour of this as for instance 98% of EFL speakers think that having language skills is attractive.
Other interesting statistics are that 52% of EFL speakers have learned English to understand a celebrity or that 55% of EFL speakers have serenaded someone with an English language love song.
Has anyone famous inspired you to learn English so that you can understand them? The Kaplan?s study found that 22% of EFL speakers who said they learned English to understand a celebrity did so to follow what the US President was saying.
What about the music? Have you ever felt the need to learn English so that you can understand the lyrics of your favourite songs? You?re not the only one and for many people, the most inspirational musicians are Rihanna, Kate Perry, Eminem or Beyonce.
Find out more about this study in the Language of Love Infographic
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Do You Think That Text Speak Impacts Grammar And Spelling For English Learners?
Text speak are acronyms used by English learners and English native speakers, some examples of text speak are LOL: Laugh out loud, THX: Thanks, OMG: Oh my God, 2MORO: Tomorrow, GR8: Great, YOLO: You only live once. According to a recent study on English...
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Have You Ever Been Taught English Through Music?
There is no doubt that listening to music can help us to stay motivated, concentrate, relax or learn English! A recent study from Kaplan International reveals that ESL (English as a Second Languages) teachers use The Beatles to help students learn English....
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How To Learn English From Scratch? - Music
A proven way to start learning English is the use of English Music (though it can be used in more advanced levels as well). Please consider translating this post into your native language with this ?Google translator?, just in case...
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Diverse Sources Of Materials That Expand Your Knowledge
The sixth rule of learning English is: ?use only authentic materials? - but what precisely? The answer is simple yet unbelievable: any. Any English materials that you use can make studying the language easier and more productive. YouTube videos ...
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Learn English With Songs - A Good Idea?
Hi I am AJ Hoge, the director of Effortless English. It?s time for today?s student question. Here is the question: Should I use songs to learn English? This is a very common question. So many student ask met his: AJ, should i use songs, should i listen...
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