
-Hi,,IaskedmyviewerstoanswersixquestionsabouthowtheystudytheEnglishlanguage.'vetakenallofthedata......
-Hi,,IaskedmyviewerstoanswersixquestionsabouthowtheystudytheEnglishlanguage.
'vetakenallofthedataandI'vecompileditandI'dliketosharethatwithyoutoday.
Butbeforewegetstarted,ifthisisyourfirsttimehere,don'tforgettoclickthatredsubscribebuttonoverthereandgivemeathumbsupifthisvideohelpsyoulearnjustalittlebitmoreEnglish.
ThefirstquestionIaskedwas,howmanyEnglishvocabularywordsdoyoulearneachweek?
AndsofromtheinformationthatIgotfrom985people,bytheway,I'mreallyhappythatalmost1,000peopledecidedtoanswerallsixquestionsinthesurvey.
Butquestiononewasabouthowmanyvocabularywordsdoyoulearneachweek?
IfyoulookatthepiechartthatI'veputonthescreen,you'%ofyou,overhalfofyou,learnabout10vocabularywordsperweek.
21.3%ofyou,ifyoulookatthered,learnabout20Englishvocabularywordsperweek.
Andifyoulookattheorange,14.4%ofyoulearnabout30Englishvocabularywordsperweek.
SowhatdoIthinkaboutthis?Ithinkthatlearning10wordsperweekisprobablynotenoughwords.?
Iknowhalfofyouarelearning10wordsperweek,butIwanttoencourageyoutokindofbumpthatupalittlebit.
IfItakeallofthedataandifIaverageitout,ifyoulookonthescreennow,you',whichweshouldprobablyrounddownto22.
Sothat'sprobablyagoodamount.
Iwouldchallengeyouthoughifyouarelearning20or30wordsaweek,
Ithinkthatwilljusthelpyouroverallprogressoverthenextyear.
Soanyways,whenitcomestohowmanyEnglishvocabularywordsarepeoplelearningperweek,itlookslikepeoplearelearningabout22.
ThesecondquestionIaskedwas,howmanyhoursdoyouspeachweekstudyingEnglish?
Sointhisquestion,Iwassaying,howmanyhoursdoyouspreading,writing,listening,speaking,learningvocabulary,learninggrammar?
AdditallupandtellmehowmanyhoursperweekdoyouspstudyingEnglish?
IfyoulookatthepiechartthatI'vejustputonthescreen,you'%ofyouspaboutfivehoursperweekstudyingEnglish.
Ifyoulookattheredpartofthepiecharttotheright,you'
Andifyoulookatthetopleft,you'%ofthepeoplewhoresponded,ofthe985people,spabout10hoursperweekstudyingEnglish.
Ithinkthat'language,itwillreallyhelpyou.
Butlet',you''sprobablyagoodamount.
Ifyoucanfindawaytospalmost10hoursperweekstudyingtheEnglishlanguage,
,whichofthefollowingisyourfavoritepartoflearningEnglish?
AndifyoulookatthepiechartthatI'mgoingtoputonthescreen,you'llnoticethatintheorangesection,61.7ofyousaidthatlisteningwasyourfavoritethingtodowhenyouwerelearningtheEnglishlanguage.
Ifyoulookatthetoprightwherethereisagreenparttothepiechart,you'%ofyousaidthatspeakingwasyourfavoritethingtodo.
You'llnoticeinthebluesection,14.2%ofyou,saidthatreadingwasyourfavoritethingtodo.
Andintheredlittletinyredpartofthepiechart,%.2.9%?
Ithinkthepiechartforyou,nomatterwhatyourfavoritethingtodo,thepiechartshouldbespreadequallyorsplitequallyinto25%ineachquadrant.
Soeventhoughmostofyouobviouslylovelistening,youshouldbesping,asI'vesaidmanytimes,probablyanequalamountoftime,listening,reading,writing,andspeaking.
Sotrytogetyourpersonalpiechartdividedupevenly.
ThefourthquestionIaskedwas,doyouhaveanEnglishspeakingpartner?Andthiswasaninterestingresult.
IthoughtmoreofyouwouldhaveEnglishspeakingpartnersthanyoudid.
IfyoulookatthepiechartthatI'mputtingonthescreen,you'llnoticetheredsection,74.8%ofyoudonothaveanEnglishspeakingpartner.
Andifyoulookattheblue,25.2%'snoteasytofix.
'vesuggestedwaystotryanddothisforfree.
Findanexchangepartner,someonewhowantstolearnyourlanguagewhileyou'relearningEnglishfromthem.
Butgenerally,this,Iguessdoesn'tsurpriseme,butIwishitwaseasierforallofyoutofindanEnglishspeakingpartner.
%ofyouwhohaveanEnglishspeakingpartner,that'sawesome.
%ofyouthatdon't,
Iknowit'sdifficult,Iknowit'schallenging,butIwishyouallthebestbecauseit'sveryhelpful.
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AndthistomeisthequestionwhereIwasthemostinterestedintheresults.
I'malwayscurioustoknowwhysomeonehaschosentolearntheEnglishlanguage.
IfyoulookatthegraphI'mputtinguponthescreenrightnow,you'llseethatthenumberoneresponseatjustover30%was,
"I'mlearningEnglishbecauseIenjoyit."Sothat'sreallycool.
Iknowsomeofyouareclosetoretirementoryou'rejustlookingforahobbyandEnglishissomethingyou'relearningjustforfun.
Thesecondresponseatjustunder20%was,"I'mlearningEnglishsoIcanmovetoanEnglishspeakingcountry."
Thenextresponsewas,"I'mlearningEnglishtogetajob."Thenextresponsewas,
"I'mlearningEnglishformycurrentjob,andthenI'mlearningEnglishsoIcanvisitanEnglishspeakingcountry."
Andthenother,andthenthelastandsmallestresponsewas,"MyparentsaremakingmelearnEnglish."Sothere'syourresults.
'malwayscuriousthough,whatothermeans.
Soifyouhavethetime,ifyouweresomeonewhorespondedother,canyouletmeknowinthecommentsbelowwhyyouarelearningtheEnglishlanguage?
Ifit'snotoneofthosetopfiveoreventhatlastone,justletmeknow,becauseI'mreallycurioustoknowwhy.
ThesixthquestionIaskedwas,doyoulikelearningEnglishgrammar?
Thisquestionwasn'toriginallygoingtobepartofthesurvey,butIjustsortofthrewitonforfunatthewhileIwasmakingthesurveyform.
AndsoIwasreallycurioustoseewhattheresponseswouldbe.
IfyoulookatthegraphthatI'mputtinguponthescreen,you'llseethatoverwhelmingly,mostpeoplerespondedwithfiveorhigher.
Sototheleft,ifyousaidone,itmeansyoudon'tlikelearningEnglishgrammarandtotheright,ifyousaid10,itmeansthatyoulovelearningEnglishgrammar.
SoIthoughtthiswasaverypositiveandcoolresponse.
You'llnoticethatmostpeoplerespondedwithafive,asix,aseven,eightora10.
Andinfact,197peopleor20%
It'scooltohearthatalotofyouactuallydolikelearningtheEnglishlanguage.
Well,hey,I''tknow.
Ifyouarenotsubscribed,youshouldclickthatredbuttonthereandgivemeathumbsupifthisvideohelpedyoulearnjustalittlebitmoreEnglish.
Andifyouhavesometime,whydon'tyoustickarounandwatchanothervideo.
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