Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Learn English through Songs

Vocabulary needs to be revised again and again. Well, what could be better than studying vocabulary by listening to your favorite songs?Read the lyrics first and try to understand them. You don’t have to translate the lyrics word by word, just try to find out what the song is all about. (Note: ‘Rap’ might not be practical as those songs usually contain slang words that not even ‘ordinary’ English native speakers know.)

Pick some words or phrases from the song that you would like to learn. If necessary, look up their exact meaning in a dictionary. A dictionary might also be useful to find other interesting phrases with the word.Now, to learn the vocabulary, all you have to do is listening to the song again and again (that shouldn’t be a problem if it’s one of your favourite songs).Let the music turn you on.

Free music from MP3.com - you can download mp3 and listen to the music and song online - great site
nlyrics.com - Lyrics Collection of Quality Song Lyrics
Music from Yahoo - where you can watch video music clips
MTV - oh yes - this one is famous with great and sexy video clips from famous singers
Video music from Google - that's great too
Video music clips from YouTube
Independent Music from Garageband.com - you can listen to the music and English song from independent artists
Song, Music and video clips from American Online (AOL)
Music from Microsoft Networks
Sing365.com - Where you can find every English song lyrics of every singers with their photos and biography
RockStar Supernova from Microsoft Networks - for whom who like rock music
Song room from ElsClub - you can listen to the song and see the lyric

1 comment:

  1. You can learn english through song and video from youtube.com......
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