Language Logic: Practical and Effective Techniques to Learn Any Foreign Language - Softcover

Robyn Matthew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0978064100 ISBN 13: 9780978064105

Publisher: Word Nerd Language and Education Ltd., 2007

Synopsis

Learning a foreign language? Stagnating in your progress? Discover the secrets of successful language learners in the new book 'LANGUAGE LOGIC: PRACTICAL AND EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUES TO LEARN ANY FOREIGN LANGUAGE' - a how-to guide to excelling in a foreign language for adolescent and adult learners. 'Language Logic' blends factual knowledge and practical advice to take your language learning from average to awesome! Contrary to popular belief, research reveals that adults can actually learn languages more quickly than children: most just didn't know how to do it... until now! 'Language Logic' streamlines the often overwhelming task of learning a foreign language, making it manageable, accessible and logical to the masses. There is no special gift for learning foreign languages, only the right technique and know-how. With this one-of-a-kind book, language learners will save themselves years worth of needless struggle, frustration and stagnation, so you can enjoy another language to its fullest! While the current language market focuses on introductory resources, 'Language Logic' coaches learners on how to get from the beginner to advanced stage by overcoming the most common challenges along the way. Students learn how to read, write, listen and speak to impress! A must-have guide, 'Language Logic' is the perfect complement to any language learning resource. Before buying a textbook, phrase book, dictionary, CD, computer program, or signing up for a language course: read Language Logic! It teaches you all the best practices. You ll certainly never look at a dictionary the same way again. Students can do a lot to enhance their own learning: Language Logic shows you how! Written in an engaging and entertaining conversational style representative of the author s own terrific sense of humour and vibrant personality, 'Language Logic' makes language learning as fun as it actually is! A stodgy textbook it is not. Drawing on pop culture references from television, movies, radio and books to highlight key points, Language Logic has readers laughing and learning their way to success! Language logic is the missing link in foreign language learning. It is the essential first read before embarking on any language program. Whatever language you wish to learn - Spanish, French, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Chinese - Language Logic will show you how! * explains concepts and techniques simply and easily *reduces the time required to learn a new language *complements any foreign language learning program *ideal for ESL and FSL students, teachers, exchange students, business professionals, politicians, tourists, romantics and many more!

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About the Author

'Word Nerd' Robyn Matthew is the CEO of Word Nerd Language and Educational Services Ltd., an educational service provider and publisher specializing in foreign languages. She also works as a contributor to the Collins Dictionary and as an evaluator of the grade 12 French provincial exams for the Ministry of Education. Her past pursuits include being a bilingual columnist, exchange student and teacher. She received her education in English and French at the University of British Columbia and in the Master of Publishing program at Simon Fraser University with a specialization in language resources and textbooks. She now divides her time between her hometown of Vancouver and France where she lived for two years. She finally found success learning languages as an adult.

Edition details

• Publisher: Word Nerd Language and Education Ltd.
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0978064100
• ISBN 13: 9780978064105
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Laura Gibson
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 416
• Editor: Carol Zhong, MTESL