Before you start
- decide on the language you want/have to learn
- Think about why is important for you to learn that specific language
- Decide on how you want to learn that language : online or at a school
- Make a list of the advantages/disadvantages of learning at a school ;or online
- decide which option suits you better
Learning online:
- find information about different sites which offer the same language course
- look for the reviews of other people that have had courses there
- choose the one that suits you the best
- ask to receive brochure at home to read more about it.
- when finally deciding, apply for the language
- take a test to find out your level
- subscribe for the level that suits you
- find out what material you need for the course
- buy the material you need
- once the course started make a schedule of how many hours per week you will spend for homework and practice
- make sure you are up to date with all the work you have to do
- do not get behind with the lectures, make sure you send your homework on time
- if there is an exam at the end of the course, don’t forget to register, if required
- prepare yourself very good for the exam
Learning at a school:
- search for school that offer that specific language course
- look for the reviews of other people that have had courses there
- choose the school that has the highest positive rate reviews
- when finally deciding, apply for the language
- take a test to find out your level
- subscribe for the level that suits you
- find out what material you need for the course
- buy the material you need
- once the course started make a schedule of how many hours per week you will spend for homework and practice
- attend all the classes
- be on time for the lectures
- pay attention and be active in the class
- always ask if you don’t understand something
- do all your homework
- practice as much as possible (if possible watch movies which are in that specific language with subtitles in your native language )
- at the end of the course don’t forget to subscribe for the exam