How To Learn Spanish

How to Learn Spanish: A Guide to Powerful Principles and Strategies for Successful Learning and Self-Empowerment (Hikari Press, 2021) is an easy-to-read, inspiring book that will help you make language learning both effective and enjoyable. It covers key strategies for:

• Expanding and memorising vocabulary
• Developing good pronunciation habits
• Learning grammar efficiently
• Improving speaking, writing, listening, and reading skills
• Choosing the right resources and incorporating fun activities
• Setting goals and action plans

Drawing on 30 years of experience teaching Spanish as a foreign language, the book is also informed by research findings from second language acquisition, cognitive psychology, and educational neuroscience.

Printed copy and ebook available at Amazon and many other good  bookstores

How to Teach Language Learning Strategies: 4 Simple Steps for Successful Independent Language Learning (Lightwork Press, 2021) is written for teachers and language coaches who want to help their students become confident and skilled independent learners. It aims to make the language learning process more enjoyable while helping students develop the ability to self-regulate.

In the book, I provide a clear and concise explanation of why teaching language learning strategies (LLS) is important, which strategies to focus on, and how to teach them effectively. The final chapter includes a handy list of strategies that can be used to plan LLS training sessions, and the appendix offers a selected bibliography for those interested in exploring the topic further.

Ebook available at Amazon stores.