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1UrCareer – English and Career Skills Institution
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How to speak English fluently
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“Champions keep playing
until they get it right.”
--Billie Jean King
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I come across many students who say,
“I want to speak fluent English.”
4UrCareer – English and Career Skills Institution
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you increased your speed
gradually when you learnt
riding scooter, not from day
1.
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Your parents never
taught you to run.
They taught you to
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Focus on speaking English. Once you start speaking English, you build fluency soon or gradually.
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Take example of your
mother tongue. You
focus on speaking and
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Ask yourself,
“Why haven’t I thought
about speaking my mother
tongue fluently?”
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The reason is very
simple: you are very
comfortable speaking
your mother tongue.
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Exactly! You need to be very
comfortable in speaking
English. You build your fluency
automatically.
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In my next article, I will
discuss how to become
comfortable in speaking
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I had some misconceptions
about fluency until I met my boss
who was London Business
School Graduate.
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During my first interaction
with him he explained
everything so clearly and
slowly as if he was talking
to a child.
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I said to myself, “Being from
London Business School, he
doesn’t care for fluency and he
just makes sure to put across his
message eloquently.”
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I observed many good speakers
and found they focus more on
listener and explaining their
message.
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Action Points for you
1. Focus on speaking comfortably being a tyro.
2. Make sure listener understands your message and finds it interesting.
3. Once you are comfortable speaking English, start focusing on fluency by speaking more and practicing tongue twisters etc.
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“Don’t let your learning
lead to knowledge. Let
your learning lead to
action.”
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If you struggle to speak or write English, you can buy my bestselling book at following link:
Learn English : Your Guide to everyday conversation on www.amazon.in
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