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    The document discusses different approaches to learning English as a second language. It recommends thinking directly in English without translation, as translation can hinder true understanding. It suggests using context and existing knowledge to understand new words and concepts, similar to how children learn their first language through listening, observing actions, and developing a sense of how words fit together without direct translation. Learning this way avoids being afraid of making mistakes and focuses on natural language acquisition over strict grammar exercises.

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    The document discusses different approaches to learning English as a second language. It recommends thinking directly in English without translation, as translation can hinder true understanding. It suggests using context and existing knowledge to understand new words and concepts, similar to how children learn their first language through listening, observing actions, and developing a sense of how words fit together without direct translation. Learning this way avoids being afraid of making mistakes and focuses on natural language acquisition over strict grammar exercises.

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    LEARN

    TO SPEAK
    ENGLISH
    NATURALLY
    Learn the natural way

    College of Technology – CasperPas & Little Yin


    THE OLD SCHOOL

    • A cat: con mèo

    • A pen: cái bút

    • A cat a cat a cat a cat


    Afraid of making

    • A pen a pen a pen a pen grammar


    mistakes
    • S+V

    • S+V+O

    • Grammar exercises
    THINKING IN ENGLISH:
    NO TRANSLATION

    What’s your name? My name is A

    Tên mày là gì? Tên tao là A


    TRANSLATING IS
    UNDERSTANDING

    Bath

    Tắm

    Shower
    UNDERSTAND TO
    TRANSLATE

    Bath Tắm bồn

    Tắm
    Shower
    vòi sen
    USE WHAT YOU HAVE

    Vietnamese
    English

    Tôi là một

    lập trình viên

    ???
    BACK TO THE CHILDHOOD

    • listening to words • understand that words have meaning

    • develop a sense of how words fit together


    • observing people’s actions

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