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Learning a Language the Easy Way (Functional Method of Language Learning Using Colour Cards) - I

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Applied and Activity Based Learning We use a language not only to understand and express our thoughts, and emotions but also as a formal and informal means of communication in our everyday life. In the Functional Method of language learning, we use the learner's knowledge of fundamental concepts of a sentence and sentence structure in learning how to express oneself in a new language. We can use colour cards in the functional method of learning a language viz. English Language: SINGULAR ~ ONE PLURAL ~ MANY First Person Singular "I" First Person Plural "We" We can learn the language in a very simple way by using Color Cards that will represent the important parts of a sentence and help us in understanding the relevance of each part in forming the sentence: W e will make three-colour cards for  " Subject ", " Verb "  and  " Object " .  Subject  to represent the person or object that does the action or activity denoted by the &qu