How to study

Here's an outline about how to study using the audio, video, and text materials I provide on this blog.
  1. Text only
    1. Equipment
      • Handout (printout)
      • Computer
    2. Methods
      • Read silently (while thinking about meaning)
      • Read out loud (while thinking about meaning)
      • Read online with dictionary (e.g. Longman, Rikai, etc.)
      • Read paper with dictionary (write notes)
  2. Audio only
    1. Equipment
      • Computer
      • iPod, Sony Walkman, etc.
    2. Methods
      • Just listen
      • Shadowing (listen and then speak)
  3. Audio and text
    1. Equipment
      • Computer
      • Video capable iPod, Sony Walkman, etc
      • Mp3 player and handout (printout)
    2. Methods
      • Read while listening
      • Listen, checking text occasionally
      • Listen, then write, then check (dictation)
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