English is a universal language. Therefore, it is really important to boost your child’s success and confidence in English. English experts at ACE English Academy have a variety of experiences teaching students of different abilities. Targeted materials and feedback provides the edge for your child.
➢ PLAY IN ENGLISH – Children learn English while at play. Find them English speaking playmates. Try playing word games, naming games and riddles in English.
➢ PARENTS SHOULD ALSO LEARN – If you struggle with English, do make yourself comfortable with it. Set a good role model by reading with your child. You could join English speaking classes with your child, such as an art class, as it will create a positive attitude towards learning the language.
➢ READ BEFORE BEDTIME STORY BOOKS IN ENGLISH – Storybooks can easily be
purchased or borrowed. Storytelling is a kind of ritual for children. They are most attentive while listening to them. Interactive story telling sessions encourage your child to learn and use English.
➢ SING ENGLISH SONGS TOGETHER – Songs always fascinate children. Singing English songs or poetry with your child motivates him to sing after you.
➢ LANGUAGE OF THE GADGETS – Make sure that all the gadgets your children use are in the English language, be it smartphones, PlayStation, Gameboys, iPad, iPod or laptops. The instructions provided by such games should be in English.
All the above tips can help introduce your child to English. For more tips on “How to improve your child’s English” go to the writer’s website
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By ACE ENGLISH TUTOR
