ADVICE - Writing Dear NN: Thank you for your e-mail, I´m happy to know about you. However, i´m feel bad about your difficulty with english. I expect my advice will be useful. About writing and grammar, you should do notes with the difficult phrases or words and loos up new words in a dictionary. I think you should send e´mails to your friend from Toronto, so that he corrects your mistakes. After that you will ready to speak with native speakers on line. Concerning speaking, you should listen to english music and try to memorise the lirycs, but is necessary learn the meaning of the song, so that you understand more and you improve your pronunciation. Apart from that, why don´t you start with short songs? I think it´s a good idea if you first write the lyrics and then you compare. I hope my advice is helpful for you. Best wishes.