Hello Derick,
Great job on completing Day 1! Now, let’s move on to Day 2. Here’s your plan:
Day 2: Basic Greetings and Phrases
Morning Session:
- Start by reviewing the English alphabet and sounds you learned on Day 1.
- Next, learn basic English greetings such as “Hello”, “Goodbye”, “Thank you”, and “Please”. Practice saying these phrases out loud.
Afternoon Session:
- Continue practicing the basic greetings. Try to use them in a conversation, even if it’s just with yourself.
- Start learning some common English phrases like “How are you?”, “Nice to meet you”, and “I’m sorry”. Practice these phrases out loud as well.
Evening Session:
- Review the greetings and phrases you’ve learned today.
- Write them down in a notebook and try to memorize them.
Verification of Learning Results:
- Quiz: At the end of the day, take a short quiz to test your knowledge of the greetings and phrases.
- Pronunciation Check: Record yourself saying the new words and phrases, and I will provide feedback.
- Conversation: Try to use the new greetings and phrases in a conversation with me.
Remember, repetition is key when learning a new language. Practice these phrases as much as you can throughout the day. Good luck!
Day 2: Basic Greetings and Phrases
Morning Session:
- Review the English alphabet and sounds from Day 1 for about 15 minutes.
- Learn basic greetings: “Hello”, “Goodbye”, “Thank you”, “Please”, “Good morning”, “Good afternoon”, and “Good evening”. Write them down and practice pronouncing them.
Afternoon Session:
- Practice using the greetings you’ve learned in different scenarios. For example, greeting someone in the morning with “Good morning” and saying “Thank you” when someone helps you.
- Learn how to introduce yourself with “My name is…” and ask someone’s name with “What is your name?”.
Evening Session:
- Review the greetings and introduction phrases by practicing them with a partner or recording yourself and listening back.
- Memorize the phrases by writing them out and using flashcards.
Verification of Learning Results:
- Self-Recording: Record yourself saying the greetings and introduction phrases. Listen to the recordings to check your pronunciation.
- Written Exercise: Write down the greetings and phrases from memory.
- Role-Playing: Engage in a simple role-play where you greet me and introduce yourself, using the phrases you’ve learned.
Remember to practice these phrases throughout the day in real-life situations or by simulating conversations. Consistent practice is essential for retention and improving your confidence in using the language. Good luck with Day 2!
Citations: [1] https://www.uh.edu/ussc/launch/services/handouts/Handouts/Tips-On-Studying-A-Foreign-Language.pdf [2] https://www.berlitz.com/blog/best-language-learning-methods [3] https://universityadvisement.byu.edu/3-step-study-plan