Sunday, October 19, 2014

ENGLISH SONGS TO IMPROVE OUR ENGLISH

There are various kinds of ways on how you could improve your English language, ranging from simply speaking more in English, to unscaleable amounts of medium that was designed specifically to improve your language. One of those mediums, is music.

By listening to music that have English lyrics, not only do we have a chance to improve our speaking skills by observing the sentence structure of the lyrics, we can also shine our listening skills since we, obviously, hear music.

Other than that, through the lyrics, the music can teach us basic grammar. For example we can learn the proper placement for nouns and verbs through simple sentences like ‘I miss you’ and ‘Believe in yourself’.

In addition to that, we can be confident that the songs have proper grammar since most of the English singers have the English language as their mother language.


And last but not least, music that expresses emotions and experiences is much more entertaining and relatable to a student rather than a textbook with black and white walls upon walls of text. Thus making music a viable medium for teaching the English language.

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