Post 8: English Language Challenges
Today I want to tell you about my experience learning English at the university and the use of blogs. First of all, I can say that writing, speaking and listening to material in English is a big challenge for me, especially because during my high school and middle school education, I was only taught grammar rules. So learning English at university was and still is an abrupt change for me, where I have had to loosen up my writing, learn new words every day to be able to expand my vocabulary in an optimal way, and for that the blogs have been very helpful, since I can use the words I am learning. I think that one of my weak points to improve is my speaking and listening in English. It is very difficult for me to speak in English if I don't have a previous preparation, since I try to translate mentally what I want to say and that makes it very difficult for me to speak. In fact, I never speak in English because I get very nervous, and at the time of making the videos for this course