Bolton David. The Secrets of Successful Language Learning

David Bolton, 2011. — 65 p.The purpose of this guide is to help you to successfully overcome the many-faceted obstacles that you will meet along the way. Don't expect a lot of "theory" here: all of the advice given is highly practical, and has been tested on the hundreds of pupilsThe knowledge you will gain from this book will not guarantee that you will master a second language; knowledge isn't the key, but rather, the use of that knowledge. But if you follow the advice given here, the road to mastery of another language will be shorter, and almost certainly more pleasant!Envision your goal, plan your strategy, and go for it!
How to form positive habits that will help you reach your goals
Memory Techniques: How to learn faster, and remember better
Divide and Conquer - Mastery though piece-work
Be a parrot - don't think, talk!
And if you still can't get it right, try this!
Don't settle for less than excellence
Annihilate your ego - learn a new language!
Listening and understanding: how not to get frustrated
The Absolute Best Way to learn a language quickly
Practicing correct pronunciation on your own
The world through rose-colored glasses - visit another country!
nertia - how it can help you... or ruin you
Mastering your new language: "Automating" your thinking
Communicate faster when speaking: Learn to simplify
Heinrich Schliemann's method of language learning
The musician's advantage: More than just "good hearing"
Should we learn a foreign language as children do?
How long will I need to learn a foreign language?
Word Order
Those Frustrating Phrasal Verbs!