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Old 06-Apr-2008, 20:13
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Default Re: Could novels help?

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Originally Posted by atlaisha View Post
Dear teachers,

One of my problems in English is that I feel like I say all the sentences different from the way a native speaker would say, like I just translate Persian sentences into English and speak them. Some teachers say to solve this case I have to think English, but the matter is I can make myself think English all the time but I undoubtedly will make mistakes and repeat them while doing so and it could add insult to injury!!(I hope I have used it in the right place)

I thought maybe reading novels would help me.
What do you think should I do? Is reading novels a good way at all? Or should I do something else?

Thanks in advance.
Absolutely! Try do read in English every day and you should be able to see the difference.
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