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English check-in, also known as English daily check-in or English daily report, is a method of practising English by recording and sharing daily achievements, progress, plans or challenges in English language learning, work or daily life with a community, friends or a language partner. It is a fun, convenient and effective way for English learners to improve their fluency, accuracy, vocabulary and confidence in speaking, writing and listening and also get valuable feedback, advice and support from peers or mentors.
There are several benefits of doing English check-in:
Develop a daily English learning habit and discipline;
Set clear and achievable goals for your English learning;
Track your progress and identify your strengths and weaknesses;
Get motivation and inspiration from others' success and struggles;
Receive constructive feedback and suggestions from more experienced learners or teachers;
Broaden your perspectives and knowledge by learning from the diverse experiences and backgrounds of your peers;
Enhance your communication and networking skills by building relationships with others who share your interests and goals.
The following steps will guide you in doing English check-in:
Choose a platform or community where you can share your daily check-in. It can be a social media platform like Twitter, Facebook or Instagram, a messaging app like Whatsapp or WeChat, a language exchange app like Tandem or HelloTalk, or a language learning community like Reddit or Duolingo.
Decide on the scope and format of your check-in. You can choose to focus on your language learning progress, work accomplishments, personal goals or daily experiences. You can write a short paragraph, record a voice message or video, or create a visual presentation.
Set a regular schedule for your check-in, such as daily, weekly or monthly, and stick to it. Consistency is key to forming a habit and making progress.
Engage with others' check-in by giving feedback, asking questions, sharing tips or offering support and encouragement. This will not only help others but also deepen your own learning and understanding.
Reflect on your check-in and use it as a basis for your future learning or planning. Review your progress, identify areas for improvement, and set new goals. Celebrate your achievements and learn from your mistakes.
English check-in is a fun, flexible and effective way to improve your English in a supportive and motivating community. By sharing your experiences and learning from others, you can accelerate your progress and achieve your goals sooner. So why not give it a try and see how it can benefit your English learning journey?
