Essay About Learning English Language

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Have you ever lost and feel happy about it? Well, I do. At the age of 5, I was lost in the library and somehow, I am not doing what usually a little kid does, which is finding his mommy. I remember, I was surrounded by a huge piles of books, just like a labyrinth and it just fascinate me and makes me want to see those books. There are many kinds of books, starting from sport, biology, space, cartoon, novel, and even chess guide. Those books open my eyes to the world of language and make me understand more about language. As I turn page by page, I can feel the flow of language within my mind, new words enters my mind each time I turn the pages. Never thought that I would say this, but English makes my childhood interesting. English is common …show more content…

I can understand clearly what I read or what I hear, but I am not fluent in speaking English. I never speak fluently in English and I realize it when I went to SPH. Coming from Santa Laurensia, SPH English is way more difficult and are very focused as the must learn curriculum. In Laurensia, the English is still basic and very easy, which is why I can get good score and most of the presentation is using Indonesian. Whenever I listen to something in another language, it always took me some times for me to understand it as I need to rearrange the words from English to Indonesian first, so that I can understand it easily. When I went to SPH, I realized that I still have a long to go in learning English, the way I speak is not fluent at all and I need to improve as SPH is an international school and all of the school program is using English. Afraid that I will have the same fate as my parents, they quickly moved me from Santa Laurensia to SPH to improve my English, so that I have a better chance to go to school in another country. After going to SPH, my English had improved and I am starting to be able to talk casually using English and I do not need to rearrange the words to Indonesian in my head anymore as I can understand it right

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