{"product_id":"how-to-learn-a-language-remo-nannetti-9781543222432","title":"How To Learn A Language - A Young Person's Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis self-help book is aimed at young people learning any foreign language at any level. It is written in an accessible, readable and non-technical style and shows how to maximise the study of a language by outlining good practice in key areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is structured so that it can be 'dipped into' as well as being read from cover to cover. The opening chapter is a review of strengths and weaknesses in language learning and is cross-referenced to the rest of the book, facilitating access to those parts of the text relevant to individual needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chapters and their contents are as follows: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eExplore Your Strengths and Weaknesses\u003c\/em\u003e: identifying individual strengths and weaknesses, constructing an action plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eManage Your Mind\u003c\/em\u003e: target setting, self-confidence, approaching difficulties positively, enjoying one's learning, communication techniques, reviewing and rewarding progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eImprove Your Learning Experience\u003c\/em\u003e: pre-class preparation, anticipation of teacher activity, participation, questioning strategies, after-class reviews.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eOrganise Your Work\u003c\/em\u003e: organisational skills and techniques, forward planning, time management, presentation of work, storage of resources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eListening\u003c\/em\u003e: types of listening, listening techniques, practising and improving listening skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSpeaking\u003c\/em\u003e: types of speaking, speaking techniques, practising and improving speaking skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eReading\u003c\/em\u003e: text types, reading comprehension, reading techniques, improving and consolidating skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eWriting\u003c\/em\u003e: types of writing, drafting, reviewing, checking techniques, practising.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eUsing Your Textbook\u003c\/em\u003e: textbook format, exploitation of textbook resources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eUsing a Dictionary\u003c\/em\u003e: choosing a dictionary, dictionary features, accessing dictionaries, advanced dictionary skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eDoing Homework\u003c\/em\u003e: types of homework, doing and completing homework.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSitting Examinations\u003c\/em\u003e: preparation, revision, maximising performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eUsing Computers\u003c\/em\u003e: word processing, software, online resources, e-mail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSound and Vision\u003c\/em\u003e: audio-visual resources, computer, DVD, radio, CD and MP3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ePeople Power\u003c\/em\u003e: roles of teachers, fellow students, friends, family, language assistants, tutors, working relationships with these parties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eGetting Abroad\u003c\/em\u003e: language learning abroad, advantages, types of stay, advice during stay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Remo Nannetti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1543222439\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781543222432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/26\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Remo Nannetti","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44190810505471,"sku":"9781543222432","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_051c7c7c-6d03-4aa6-aaaf-0d9f98eee1e1.jpg?v=1690872489","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/how-to-learn-a-language-remo-nannetti-9781543222432","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}