The importance of language practice for first year students

Introduction

it is no doubt that a good language background is an essential part of studying the English language. A student has to be competent in their speech, grammar, cohesion and vocabulary. A whole sociolinguistic system has to be developed by the time a student enrolls in applied English major. There are various ways to tackle this mission. One of the most if not the most effective way of learning the English language is practice. Practice makes perfect after all. You can practice with your class mates, online chats and even with native speakers which has proved the most successful. Upon extensive practice the first year student will be able to hold a well structured 5-10 minute chat with anyone. And even more importantly it is crucial in this period to take classes where you can apply your practice to be even better like: public speaking, oral pronunciation and phonetics. This insures the student a solid grasp of the English language. 

Task

the student needs to understand and comprehend what it means to practice English and what was stated in the introductory paragraph. It is advised to randomly pick someone and hold a conversation and take notes on what was said and what was planned before hand.

Process

the student has to watch YouTube videos to help guide him into proper language practice such as:

 

 

Evaluation

the student has to evaluate his language learning by taking general English quizzes found on quizlet, kahoot and dualingo and see what level he has progressed to.

Conclusion

by the end of this webquest the first year student has ought to improve drastically compared to his starting point. Now it’s crucial to view the notes of improvement taken along the way. This way the student will be confident with his progress as well as honed many English skills to use in real life situations let alone university. Practice makes perfect, so we should never stop practicing.

Credits

Introduction+ evaluation : Khalil Al Ahmad 

Task: Nadeen B.yaseen 

process & resources: Ali+ Abdullah Alnimat

conclusion: leen Al kitawwi