Demotivating factors

Lack of time

Ignorance

Poor memory

Low self-organization

How our brain functions

Images and feelings

Useful information

articulation matrix

CASE STUDY No 1

Slava i s a bus inessman

Slava has no ti me to study

Slava wants to be popular

•Business talks, letters

Slava is a businessman.

•www.businessenglish.pod.com

Slava has no time to study.

•Funny stories and jokes

Slava wants to be popular.

CASE STUDY No 2

•Business

correspo

ndence

Maria is an office worker.

•Language exchange

sites

Maria needs to improve her writing

skills.

•English speaking forum

s•Q&

AMaria likes

gossiping and life advising.

CASE STUDY No 3•Joll

y-jumping websites and forums

Kolya is a jolly-jumper.

•Find an expat willing to jolly-jump

Kolya likes hanging out with girls.

•Comment in film blogs

Kolya likes movies.

Case Study No 4•Cir

culate, communicate

Olga can’t lift the language barrier.

•Read aloud, recite poems

Olga feels uneasy about speaking.

•Imitate the voice

Olga adores Jennifer Aniston.

How to watch English movies

Always use the headphones

Never watch a film with subtitles until you watch it many times without subtitles.

Watch the same film over and over again

Reading Tips• Read aloud!

• Visualize events!

• Read a book with lots of dialogues!

• Retell the most exciting passage to yourself or play a dialogue.

• Read a book you’ve already read or seen the movie of in your own language.

• Skip the first 10 pages.

• Read a translation into English.

Writing Tips

Find a computer pen pal

THROW EVERYTHING AWAY

AND START AGAIN!!!

THANK YOU!