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I think acquirers of a foreign language will always like to be able to speak it with good grammar and vocabulary and to sound as vernacular as possible. In my opinion, the best course of action is to follow the advice of an old language teacher who said: ” always keep your ears and your eyes open to English”. And I would add: Simple and natural English , or any other foreign language for that matter.
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[…] This post was mentioned on Twitter by ThijssenTranslations and Paris Tung, Macmillan Dictionary. Macmillan Dictionary said: First in a short series on language chunks in English: http://www.macmillandictionaryblog.com/chunking-part-one […]
I think acquirers of a foreign language will always like to be able to speak it with good grammar and vocabulary and to sound as vernacular as possible. In my opinion, the best course of action is to follow the advice of an old language teacher who said: ” always keep your ears and your eyes open to English”. And I would add: Simple and natural English , or any other foreign language for that matter.