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How to use ted talks to improve English?

Answer: Step 1: choose a video that is 0 to 6 minutes and is also in your native language. Step 2: watch the video without subtitles and try to answer this question: what is the main idea of the video? Also, write down any new words you can hear. Step 3: watch the video again, but with English subtitles. Try to answer the question again: what is the main idea of the video? Also write down any new words you can hear or see in the subtitles. Step 4: Watch the video again, but with subtitles of your native language. You should be able to understand the main idea of the video. Step 5: Just listen to the video and read along with the English transcript. You can pause the video to hear the pronunciation of any new words you hear. Use the Internet to search for the definitions of any new words or phrases. Step 6: Just listen to the video again, but read along with the transcript in your language. Step 7: Go back to step 1 and try to watch the video without any subtitles or transcript you should be able to understand it better than before. Here's a helpful tip: you can pause the video to listen to specific words or phrases that you don't understand.


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