We asked our
students to tell us what they liked best about doing blogs and how blogs helped
them to improve their English.
Here are a few of their comments…
What they liked
best about blogs…
“Blog
is a good way to practice my English writing. My best is it can increase
my typing speed that I can typing words quick during the IBT test.”
“It
gives me the ability to think in a short time-check grammar-check spelling and
all of this in a short time.”
“I
like the way I can reveal my ideas within new topics.”
“Learning
more about our mistakes and improving our writing in the variety of topics.”
“I
can know classmates’ opinion. It is kind of interesting to me.”
“I like that we can learn how to write &
express our thoughts and having the chance to know more about our classmates”
“I like the variety of topics”
“I can compare my thoughts with other classmates
though in the same topic”
“I can write a little essay freely, and this is
a good opportunity to practice writing”
“Brainstorming and free writing- interesting
topic- it helps me to improve writing and thinking skill”
“To communicate with classmates”
“The topics are things that I never think about,
but I realize it’s really interesting, so I enjoy writing”
How blogs
helped them improve their English…
“Blog
help me come up with ideas, improve writing and quick writing”
“Allowing
us to be creative thus putting vocabulary into practice by receiving constructive
criticism and feedback”
“Learning
grammar and new vocabulary and cultures.”
“By
knowing my mistakes, also improves my writing skills”
“It helps to improve our casual writing and to
know more about the etiquette of writing, replying, and commenting”
“It helps me in my grammar because some topics
talk about different periods of time”
“Teaches techniques that are very comfortable
with- easy to understand”
“I should look up dictionary when I can’t think
about unity expression”
“It helps you improve your writing skills,
especially informal writing”
