Learning A New Language For Dummies

著者名：Cabrera-Puche, Maria J.

For Dummies（2025/01/10発売）

• 言語：ENG
• ISBN：9781394249916
• eISBN：9781394249923

Description

Strategies, tools, and motivation for learning a new language

Learning A New Language For Dummies explains how you can create a personal plan to achieve your language learning goals. Get research-based suggestions for speeding up your language acquisition and learn about the benefits of leveling up your linguistic ability. Even if you've never studied a language before, this easy-to-understand guide will prepare you to pick the learning methods that will work best for you. You#ll also get an intro to the basics of how humans learn languages, so you can stay motivated, set realistic goals, and achieve success. No matter what language you want to learn, this Dummies guide will help you start off on the right foot.

• Choose a language learning approach that fits you and your lifestyle
• Get step-by-step guidance for making a plan and setting achievable goals
• Learn techniques and strategies for learning quicker and retaining more
• Improve your odds of success with a foundation of knowledge about the learning process

Anyone considering learning a new language or refreshing their knowledge of a language—and language teachers, too—will love Learning a New Language For Dummies.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 

Part 1: Getting Started with Learning a New Language 5 

Chapter 1: Craving a New Language 7 

Chapter 2: Understanding Terms and Key Elements for Learning a Language 25 

Chapter 3: Recognizing Personal Factors for Learning a Language 39 

Chapter 4: Enjoying the Advantages of Learning Languages 59 

Part 2: Laying the Groundwork for Language Learning 75 

Chapter 5: Examining Language Development 77 

Chapter 6: Explaining Some Language Learning Proposals 101 

Chapter 7: Reviewing Language Teaching Methods and Approaches 115 

Part 3: Understanding Language Learning Activities 129 

Chapter 8: Juggling Key Elements in the Language Learning Process 131 

Chapter 9: Digging into Diverse Language Skills 151 

Chapter 10: Employing Language Learning Strategies 169 

Part 4: Putting Your Language Learning into Action 181 

Chapter 11: Choosing a New Language to Learn 183 

Chapter 12: Tailoring a Learning Plan Just for You 191 

Chapter 13: Building Vocabulary and Grammar 211 

Chapter 14: Considering the Role of Technology 231 

Part 5: The Part of Tens 247 

Chapter 15: Ten Tips for Starting Your New Language Journey 249 

Chapter 16: Ten Areas to Master in Your New Language 255 

Index 261