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EFFECTIVE LANGUAGE SKILLS

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1. Effective language skills


2. Components of language skills
3. Advantages of building language skills
1. Effective language skills

Language knowledge is a communication


ability that enables you to express your
ideas clearly and effectively.
You develop good speaking skills in
addition to listening comprehension. You
can improve your communication skills by
honing your language abilities.
2. Components of language Skills

Listening Speaking

Language

Reading Writing
When speaking, you Writing is an
can rely on the words opportunity to use the
and concepts you are words you’ve learned
most comfortable and produce the
with, mastering these English language on
as you build on your your own.
language abilities.
2.1 Listening

Listening is the skill of accurately receiving


and understanding messages during
communication.
The secret to any successful
communication is listening.
When listening is not effective, messages
are commonly misunderstood.
You are consuming the
language and storing
knowledge for you to later
use as building blocks for
writing and speaking.
2.2 Speaking

Speaking is the delivery of language


through the mouth.
Speaking allows us to communicate with
others and express our thoughts and
feelings.
2.3 Reading

• Reading is the process of looking at a series


of written symbols and getting meaning from
them.
• When we read, we use our eyes to receive
written symbols, and we use our brains to
convert them into words, sentences, and Writing is an opportunity to
use the words you’ve
paragraphs that communicate something to learned and produce the
English language on your
us. own.
2.4 Writing

Writing is the process of using symbols,


letters of the alphabet, punctuation, and
spaces to communicate thoughts and ideas
in a readable form.
It is a medium of human communication
that involves the representation of a
language with symbols.
3. Advantages of building language skills

Resolving Conflict

Improves Relations

Fuels Innovation

Teamwork and Trust


3.1 Tips to build your language skills
Improve your pronunciation and
accent.

Find a language exchange partner.

Always read out loud.

Listen according to your interests.

Don't forget about passive


listening.
4. Activity
1. Pair up with your friend.
2. Communicate with him for 2
minutes in a language you both
understand.
3. Ask for his feedback in terms of
clarity and ease of understanding.
4. Now reverse the roles and repeat
the activity.
Thank You

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