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2. How can I learn to speak English? Don’t worry about making mistakes – it’s an important part of learning. Be brave! Don’t worry about making mistakes – it’s an important part of learning. Be brave! Compile a mini-dictionary of useful phrases Compile a mini-dictionary of useful phrases Go onto the site www.lingueinpiazza.it and click on ‘useful phrases’ Go onto the site www.lingueinpiazza.it and click on ‘useful phrases’www.lingueinpiazza.it Click on ‘personal details’ and practice with another person Click on ‘personal details’ and practice with another person Click on ‘at the bar’ and practice with another person Click on ‘at the bar’ and practice with another person Look at the section ‘on the phone’ and practice a phone conversation with another person Look at the section ‘on the phone’ and practice a phone conversation with another person

3. Internet site for speaking Click on www.english-at-home.com Click on www.english-at-home.comwww.english-at-home.com Look at the menu and click on the ‘speaking’ part and choose the part that interests you Look at the menu and click on the ‘speaking’ part and choose the part that interests you

4. What’s the best way to continue studying on my own? It’s best not be alone! It’s best not be alone! Find a group of people here and study together Find a group of people here and study together Try learning through tandem Try learning through tandem

5. Learning languages through tandem Two people with different mother tongues study together and use e-mail to help each other to improve their language studies Two people with different mother tongues study together and use e-mail to help each other to improve their language studies At the same time they learn something about the culture of the other person At the same time they learn something about the culture of the other person All those who attended the seminars can enrol in tandem in www.lingueinpiazza.eu All those who attended the seminars can enrol in tandem in www.lingueinpiazza.euwww.lingueinpiazza.eu

6. The principles of tandem It’s reciprocal – both students must contribute equally and obtain equal benefits. The must dedicate the same amount of energy and time It’s reciprocal – both students must contribute equally and obtain equal benefits. The must dedicate the same amount of energy and time Autonomy – tandem partecipants must be responsible for their own learning Autonomy – tandem partecipants must be responsible for their own learning Acquire and practice the skills – organize your time, manage your own learning, share learning tools Acquire and practice the skills – organize your time, manage your own learning, share learning tools