Speaking or learning English is no longer a luxury. Virtually no professional can ignore the language of Shakespeare. You have to be competitive in an increasingly globalized world.
To learn English from scratch, improve it or perfect it, it is no longer necessary to sign up for face-to-face classes. You only need, in addition to the desire, a fixed or mobile device that has a stable Internet connection.
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The classes available in cyberspace have ensured that their students have the greater flexibility possible.
Pages such as Open English or ABA English make available to the public complete courses adapted to all levels. The student decides the time of day and the time that will be devoted to receiving his lesson.
British Council, an institution that depends on the British government, also adapted its traditional course to new technologies. Its offer includes interactive exercises, games, and audio and video clips, among other options. Similarly, they have available an official application for Android, iOS and Ovi, so classes can literally be taken anywhere.
Other options even less "formal"
LyricsTrainig offers the possibility of learning English by singing. Thanks to a Karaoke mode in which users perform their favorite songs. Shape of you by Ed Sheerman or Hello Adele's are the most popular with students.
Hundreds of series and subtitled movies are available on Ororo.tv. The novelty is that the playback speed can be adjusted so that the dialogue is heard slow or fast. It has a free option with limited daily content, as well as an unlimited paid one.
YouTube offers several options to learn to speak English. Mister Duncan is one of the most popular “teacher youtubers”, with a complete catalog of video classes for all levels and even live broadcasts. The BBC also has its own channel on the social network of videos owned by Google. The idea is to learn English during those 10 minutes in the office, in which there is nothing to do.
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