I understand English, but I can’t speak | Action plan
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Most of you find speaking the most difficult part in learning English. So we decided, to create this long video talking about different aspects of speaking English.
00:00 In this video...
00:31 Let’s talk about our fears
02:18 Fear #1
The book I recommended: ‘The Courage to be Disliked’ by Fumitake Koga and Ichiro Kishimi:
07:44 Fear #2
09:32 Fear #3
10:29 Fear #4
11:18 Tip #1
12:45 Tip #2
14:14 Tip #3
14:46 Tip #4
15:00 Tip #5
15:54 Do I forget words when I speak English?
16:40 Say this word in your language
17:45 Ask a person you are talking with to remind you of the word
What was that word?
What do you call it, sorry?
18:07 Rely on non-verbal communication
The interpretation of a message is
7% verbal,
38% vocal,
55% visual.
Gesticulate, use your acting skills, and make sounds to show what you mean.
19:20 Stop and paraphrase the whole phrase
Use easier words
20:50 Come up with words yourself
21:22 Learn synonyms
21:51 Use a dictionary that explains words in English
22:26 8 ways to practice English every day
23:04 Go to museums, look for lost tourists, and help them
25:04 Find and contact the British council or U.S. Embassy & Consulates in your city
26:39 Join clubs and communities for English speakers
27:45 From Intermediate to Advanced
28:59 Find events on
30:17 Join IELTS and TOEFL groups on Facebook or WhatsApp
32:02 Take a language course
32:51 Call American companies
33:28 Find a speaking partner on my Instagram - linguamarina
34:17 A question for you
34:32 How to improve your speaking skills
35:42 Have a cheat sheet
37:00 Chat with Siri/Alexa/Google Assistant
37:34 Talk to yourself
38:21 Use the imitation technique
39:27 Start thinking in English
41:30 I understand English but I can’t speak
42:02 Tip #1
42:34 Tip #2
43:58 Tip #3
45:16 Take an offline language course
47:37 Don’t overcomplicate
48:04 Have a clear call to action
49:20 What’s it like to be a language student
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