So This Is Christmas

Merry Christmas is such an infectious feeling I like to feel that way all year around.

So if you are visiting just before Christmas, just after Christmas or even here on Christmas day I am sure you will find something of interest for you and in the spirit of Christmas.

It may be said that Christmas is no longer a celebration but this must be spoken by people that have never had trouble closing their eyes on Christmas Eve in an expectation of what maybe left for them on the carpet under the tree.

I continue to look forward to the surprise on my Grandchild's faces to this day at Christmas events.

Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Learning Spanish Has Many Advantages and Can Be Easy to Learn If You Make the Right Decisions

By Ryan Thomas


One of the hardest mental task that anyone can undertake is learning a new language. The "hard" stereotype that surrounds learning a language will lead many people to debate whether they have what it takes to learn a new language. With that said, you should know that there are several really hard languages to learn in the world today! A couple of these languages are Arabic, Chinese, and Tuyuca. A language that you may encounter on a daily basis if you live in the United States is Spanish. Luckily, Spanish is a language that is considerably easier to learn if you focus on mastering the pronunciation of words in that language.

Most people stress themselves out before they ever start learning a language! They do this because they have no idea about how to approach learning a new language. With that said, the first thing that you should do to efficiently learn a new language is develop a study plan. Developing a study plan is one of the most effective things that you can do in order to improve your odds of actually learn a new language. I am going to use the Spanish language as an example. In most cases, a person can learn Spanish in about six months when they study on a random study schedule. This includes studying around everything else that they deal with in life. For a person who develops a well laid out study plan, this time can be cut in half to approximately three months. Study plans are very effective learning tools and an effective study plan includes treating yourself to personal relaxing time. By referring to personal relaxing time, I am referring to taking days off in your study schedule. I recommend one day off to every three days of studying. This will provide your mind with a relaxation period and allow you to refuel for the upcoming studies. After you have developed and effective study plan, you need to start thinking about what you want to use, in regards to resources, to help you learn a language.

College classes are a great resource for people who are interested in learning a new language! By using a college class as your learning resource, you have a teacher who will guide you through each lesson and keep you on a study plan. Unfortunately, college classes have more limitations than benefits! By taking a college class, you will be committing yourself and your time to the specific time the class is taught. If you are a full-time working professional, then this can really complicate your daily schedule. College classes also progress at the rate the teacher specifies. This can be too fast or too slow. To ensure that you are able to work at your own pace you need to consider other learning resources. Another learning resource is textbooks. Textbooks are great learning tools to help you learn a new language. You can learn at your own pace and you can choose when you want to study. The major downsides to textbooks are related to the amount of content a textbook holds. Textbooks have limited amounts of material and when you compare that to a language and all the various words that you need to learn in order to become fluent in that language, you may find yourself falling really short of your desired fluency goals. The best way for your to incorporate the benefits of using both these resources is by using a language learning software. Language software programs are great ways to learn a language because of their various learning tools and because of the flexibility they provide their students.

A language teaching software program is a great tool to use in your quest to learn a new language. This is because the software programs are continually being modified and improved for your use. For instance: speech recognition, progress tracking, and personal support staff. These are just a few of the tools available to individuals who choose to use a software program to help them learn a new language. In addition, you can learn at your own pace and test yourself on what you have learned on a regular basis.

Each day is a challenge and by learning a new language you will open doors that will make the challenges of life much easier. You will be able to open doors to new job opportunities and be able to provide a better lifestyle for yourself and your family. The decision is up to you! Now what are you going to do about it?




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