How Could I Improve My English

The language lab system helps in improving English skills by providing huge content to learn and practice. It provides a platform to learn any foreign language in an easy way.

There are various ways of improving the English language

• Read loudly – Try to read aloud to know your mistakes and build confidence. Reading gives up confidence of speaking as well as writing by learning the vocabulary.
• Speak in front of the mirror – Speak in front of the mirror and practice. When we practice in front of the mirror we can see the jaw moments and can speak correctly.
• Read the newspaper daily – Read the newspaper on a daily basis to improve your vocabulary and reading skills.
• Think in English – Try to make plans in English. As much as you think in English, the words will automatically come out.
• Watch English movies or series – Watch Hollywood movies or series to improve your accent and one can learn new words.
• Speak in English with friends – Try to speak in the English language with friends or a native speaker to improve English skills. You can download the apps which helps in speaking to a native speaker.
• Learn new words every day – Try to learn new words daily and use them while speaking. A good vocabulary helps in fluent speaking.
• Record your conversation and practice – Record your voice and listen to it to know the flaws in it.
• Learn grammar rules – It is important to learn grammar rules to speak correct English.

English Language lab system helps in effective learning of English skills. With daily practice, one can improve English in a short span of time. Hence, it depends upon the learner how much time he devotes his time in learning English skills on a daily basis.

One can judge their level of English by practicing various tests available in English language lab. It gives them the idea of where they stand and what level they want to achieve in life.

Digital language lab not only helps in improving English skills but offers various soft skills courses to develop the overall personality of the students or learners.

• Phonetics – Phonetics plays an important part in the right pronunciation of the word.
• Pronunciation – Various interactive videos are available to learn effective pronunciation.
• Speech sounds – Speech sounds also helps in better pronunciation of a word.
• Intonation – It denotes the low or high volume of voice. One should use the correct intonation while speaking the English language.
• MTI - This technique is used to remove the mother tongue influence.
• Grammar – It consists of a noun, verb, adjective, prepositions, etc. in the language lab we help the student to learn the right usage of the grammar rules.
• Vocabulary – Around 7000+ words are available in the language lab to learn and use in daily routine.
• The pace of speech – It is important to maintain the right pace of speech.
• Soft skills – Various soft skill courses like resume writing, interview skills, group discussion, PD skills, etc.

LSRW (Listening, Speaking, Reading and writing) methodology

Improving the English language is vital to meet the current competition which is growing day by day. For learning any language one needs

• Listening – It involves identifying the sounds of speech and processing them into words and sentences.
• Speaking – It involves brainstorming what you have in the mind, you speak, and you collate your ideas to speak at length.
• Reading – It involves the reorganization of words that make a sentence. Reading is a very important part of learning the English language after listening.
• Writing – It involves the writing skills, to express your thoughts in writing. For this one needs to have good vocabulary and grammar.

These four core skills help in easy learning of any foreign language.

• Volume: It is important to maintain a tone quality by not raising the voice or slowing it down. The correct way is to support the voice with lots of breadths.
• Clarity: It is important to speak clearly and with an open mouth which helps in defining the words properly.
• Variety: A variety of techniques is used to speak in an effective manner.
  • Pace – It is the speed at which we used to speak.
  • Volume – The amount of space required in two objects.
  • Pitch – It refers to the quality of sound or rate of vibration we speak.
  • Pause – The gap between the two sentences or halt refer to pause.

Learning Communication skills With English Language lab

• Interpersonal communication – When we communicate face to face is called interpersonal communication. Interpersonal skills are widely used as we meet people in daily life and interact with them. They help us to build relations with the people whether professionally or at home.
• Verbal communication – It includes both written and oral communication. The words we choose make a big difference whether people understand or not. It is a two-way process. Verbal communication helps in influencing the people if used effectively. Effective listening is also very important for effective verbal communication. These include:
  • Be objective – If your objective is clear then it becomes easy to learn.
  • Avoid distraction – To learn any new thing one has to focus on. Avoid all day to day distractions.
  • Keep your mind open – If your mind is open then you will create more ideas or speak more about a topic.
  • Be prepared to listen first – It is always good to listen first and then speak. If you don’t listen you won’t be able to make things work.
  • Concentrate on the subject – It is important to work on one subject at a time, to get the best out of it.
  • Be active – If you are active you can respond instantly and grasp things easily.
• Non-Verbal communication – This includes gestures, signals, sign language, moves, facial expressions, etc. to communicate with another person. Types of non-verbal communication are:
  • Facial expression – Facial expression plays an important role in non-verbal communication.
  • Gestures – A movement of the body part, especially of the hand and head, is referred to gestures.
  • Paralinguistic – Is the study of the voice, signals, and cues are also used in this communication.
  • Body language and posture – A body language includes gestures, facial expression, body movements, and postures.
  • Eye Gaze – Eye tracking is a way of accessing your computer or communication.
  • Artifacts – It is a combination of “by skill” and “to make”, it is a skill which is given shape by humans.

Effective Communication plays an important part in career growth. You can see so many motivational speakers, who have worked on themselves to emerge a good speaker. They influence the audience in an effective manner. They have urged to motivate others through their speech.

Speaking is an essential element of the communication process. In Business communication, it is important to speak clearly and fluently to influence clients. Speaking is the production method that is going in your thoughts that will come out. We need to collate ideas before speaking it is also known as brainstorming.

Brainstorming helps in speaking at length by collating the ideas or using ‘wh’ questions to help speak at length. LSRW (listening, speaking, reading and writing) are the four core skills of the English language. By learning one skill at a time, make learning easy and understandable. Listening and reading are receptive skills students learn while they listen or read any think they create new ideas or imagination about that passage in their mind.

Other communication skills used in soft skills courses are:-

• Presentation Skills – Presentation skills are skills in which you have to present yourself. It plays an important role in the corporate world. If you know how to present yourself in front of the interviewer you have won half of the race.
• Writing Skills – The ability to write effectively is the key to communication. Like writing a resume, in language lab software we teach students how to write an effective resume.
• Personal Skills – These skills help us in overcoming low self-esteem and building the confidence of facing the different challenges of day to day life.
• Interview Skills – These are important skills to crack the interview. To overcome the interview jitters language lab contains a full-fledged course on how to face interview and overcome the fear of it.

These skills help us in developing the overall personality and boost confidence in the students or a learner. These skilled courses are very much in demand as they prepare the students or learners for the future. We require these soft skills in every field and it gives us the platform to stand out of the queue.