A2 Native سطح:
S 01 شماره درس:
Introduction نام:
Four main skills:
1. Listening
2. Speaking
3. Reading
4. Writing
Three sub-skills
5. Vocabulary
6. Grammar
7. Pronunciation
• Sub-skills are the base of you language
• Sub-skills are the decoration of your language
Listening 👂 (Understanding spoken words)
Listening helps you understand people.
How to Practice Listening?
✅ Listen to slow English (podcasts, audiobooks, YouTube)
✅ Watch movies with English subtitles
✅ Try "shadowing" – repeat what you hear immediately
✅ Listen to songs in English and read the lyrics
Speaking 🗣 (Saying words and sentences)
Speaking helps you communicate with others.
How to Practice Speaking?
✅ Speak a little every day – even alone!
✅ Record yourself and listen to your pronunciation
✅ Read a short text out loud
✅ Talk to a friend or language partner
Reading 📖 (Understanding written words)
Reading helps you learn new words and grammar.
How to Practice Reading?
✅ Read easy books, blogs, news, or comics
✅ Use your finger to follow words
✅ Guess the meaning of new words before using a dictionary
✅ Try graded readers (books for learners)
Writing ✍️(Making sentences and paragraphs)
Writing helps you express ideas clearly.
How to Practice Writing?
✅ Keep a daily journal (write 3–5 sentences per day)
✅ Write short messages, emails, or comments online
✅ Copy good sentences from books and try to make new ones
✅ Use sentence starters (e.g., "I think that...", "My favorite...")
Vocabulary 📚 (Learning new words)
Vocabulary helps you speak and understand better.
How to Learn Vocabulary?
✅ Write new words in a notebook
✅ Use them in sentences to remember them
✅ Make flashcards (paper or apps like Anki, Quizlet)
✅ Learn word families (happy → happiness, happily)
Grammar 🏗 (Making correct sentences)
Grammar helps you make sentences correctly.
How to Improve Grammar?
✅ Learn basic sentence structure (Subject + Verb + Object)
✅ Practice common tenses (Present Simple, Past Simple, etc.)
✅ Use simple grammar books or websites
✅ Write sentences and check for mistakes
Pronunciation (Saying words correctly)
Pronunciation helps people understand you better.
How to Improve Pronunciation?
✅ Listen and repeat after native speakers
✅ Record yourself and compare with native speakers
✅ Learn the phonetic symbols in a dictionary
✅ Watch your mouth movement in a mirror
How to Use a Dictionary 📖
A dictionary helps you understand words better.
How to Use It Correctly?
✅ Find the word → Check spelling carefully
✅ Check the meaning → Try to understand in English
✅ Look at examples → See how the word is used
✅ Listen to pronunciation → Many dictionaries have audio
Learning vs. Acquiring a Language
What is the Difference?
🟢 Learning → Studying rules, grammar, vocabulary (formal)
🔹 Example: Studying verb tenses in a book
🟢 Acquiring → Learning naturally by listening, speaking
(natural)
🔹 Example: Watching movies and picking up words
👉 Best way? Use both together!
Other Important Tips
✅ Don’t be afraid to make mistakes 🚀
🔹 Mistakes help you learn!
✅ Be patient 🕰
🔹 Language learning takes time – don’t rush.
✅ Practice every day 📆
🔹 Even 10 minutes is good.
✅ Think in English 💭
🔹 Try not to translate in your head.
✅ Have fun while learning 🎉
🔹 Enjoy English with music, games, and interesting topics.