LEARNING A NEW LANGUAGE – TASKS INVOLVED

Main Author: S. Gomathy
Format: Article Journal
Terbitan: , 2017
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/830890
Daftar Isi:
  • “Change is the end result of all true learning.” ― Leo Buscaglia Learning means change - a mental change which results in attitudinal change. Learning English as the second language will result in change of attitude. Unlimited languages are there for everyone to learn. India has more than 34 languages of spoken ones. English is the language brought to India before Independence by the British rulers. After Independence also, it has not left Indians as Nehru, Rajaji felt the need for it to be learnt, to make the future generation knowledgeable. As scientific facts and Technological inventions are available majorly in English, it has maintained its prestigious place. Learning English and becoming fluent is an ever tensioning matter for Indians. Though they are knowledgeable in English, the fluency is achieved only when they start speaking. English speaking skill is the prime skill the employers want in their employees. Today’s world has opened the gate for international business on a massive scale and this has necessitated the knowledge and spoken fluency of English. How to learn English in an easier way? is the focus of the paper.