Annotation: Annotation: This article looks a useful techniques and methods for language learning it talks about immersion, triggers and the use of newest technology resources.It stresses how to build a language-rich environment and the efficacy of interactive methods including Shadowing or Journaling that one must use for maximized acquisition. Challenges and perseverance require motivation, a growth mindset — to no end. Learners can not only successfully traverse the maze of language learning, but do so in a meaningful way if they take a tailored and consistent approach.
Key words: Motivation, personalized learning, technological tools, growth mindset, listening skill.
Language learning is a complex, subtle and varied process from an international perspective aimed at the cognitive, emotional and social development of the human mind.
For a long time the researchers and practitioners have tried different approaches of improving learning of new language. From most important, I would say are having consistency, open minded & utilizing different strategies to learn.effective way to learn foreign language is immersing.
Immersion allows learners to interact with the language in their head to a higher degree, learning more than just vocabulary and structures by exposing them to a rich natural context. Traveling is one of the best ways, to join language exchange programs or even immerse yourself in the target language by watching media like movies, books, podcasts etc. on your daily plane with.
Agentic engagement is also critical. Research demonstrates that just use of a language--speaking, writing and even thinking in it hastens the process of acquisition. Methods of this type, such as shadowing (rephrasing a spoken phrase in real time first) or journaling in the target language is how you can solidify new vocabulary and grammatical structures.
Technological tools have also made language learning a new world. Games and spaced repetition are used by apps such as Duolingo, Anki, Babbel to spice up learning.
Online platforms also offer learners the chance to interact with native speakers so they experience real communication and intercultural education.
Even with everything at their disposal progress must have resources, motivation and mindset to sustain. Common language learning hurdles that learners experience include, almost any form of a plateau or fear from making mistakes. Rewiring your brain to program a growth mindset and difficulty as a way to excel over these hurdles. Regular practice, even if it's for a short time each day creates minor changes and slowly boosts confidence through consistency. Mixing different methods to suit each persons taste is required to be effective, Different styles may suits different learners I tend to be a better learner based off of self directed learning rather than structured in a classroom. The solution, after all — persistence and adaptation and love of the actual language as opposed to a mere curiosity of the culture. Combining these aspects expereince the true complexity of language learning, and accomplish their goals.
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- Tharp, R. G., & Gallimore, R. (1988). Rousing minds to life: Teaching, learning, and schooling in social context. Cambridge University Press.
- Mackey, A., & Gass, S. M. (2015). Second language research: Methodology and design (2nd ed.). Routledge.
Humay SUVHANOVA,
a student of Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages