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I want to learn English, but….. 2 1 3 Myths Facts Reality
Facts, Myths & Reality ,[object Object]
 Once you know the facts, you will identify those myths that prevent you from being a confident English user.
 The reality is much simpler and easier than what you think.,[object Object]
English is difficult to learn ,[object Object]
This has been spread by people who have acquired only English speaking skill and jealous or feared of talented others learning it.,[object Object]
In fact easier and natural sequence is to begin quietly with reading and writing and then start speaking in English.,[object Object]
It is a myth spread by people having colonial underdog mindset.
They are slaves of English culture than using English as a communication tool.
They use this myth to discourage others from learning English.,[object Object]
It is just another important tool in your competency tool box.
If one is just a fool who only knows of using English language, now he has wider audience to show off his idiocy.
i.e. Using his mother tongue & English,[object Object]
Simple alphabet ,[object Object]
Only 26 letters used in English.
All letters are used only in simple form only.
No combined letters or variations,[object Object]
Only few rules that you need to learn.
 Rules are clear and unambiguous than most of other languages.,[object Object]
 Therefore, effort for learning English is less than learning a languages that has big variations in spoken and written form.,[object Object]
There are more English speaking people in China or India alone than in UK or USA.
 Understanding English books and other contents like web pages are much easier than you think.
Content publishers are aware of the nature of target audience.,[object Object]

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Learning English as a second language - the myths, facts and realities

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