Listen to the text and then fill in the blank spaces. PR How to study English effectively Learning English as a.... (1) language can be a challenging task. But once you get the hang of it, every effort and time you spend studying the language will be worth it. By being fluent in English, travelling will be more fun. Also, you don't have to wait for the latest.... (2) book or Hollywood movie to be translated in your native language to enjoy them. To help you in this endeavour, here are some practical tips on how to learn English effectively. Study phrases not words When you study English, or any language for that.... (3), you shouldn't learn individual words because memorising them makes no sense without context. Instead, you should study whole phrases. Memorising the meaning of words is much easier if you know what they (4) and how they are used in a sentence. 2 Learn by listening Picture a boy is reading dictionary. While reading textbooks can help you learn the English language, you mustn't rely solely on them. Textbooks are great for teaching you about grammar and (5), but they may not be too much of a help when it comes to carrying out a... (6). If you want to learn how to speak English, learn by listening and not by reading. By listening more, you'll be able to learn useful vocabulary and grammar without even realising or memorising them. Get a placement test Finding out your current English.... (7) level is crucial before you embark on any learning plan as it will determine the type of program you should follow. 1. ****​