Speak Fluent English
If you want to speak English fluently, you need to practice, practice, and practice English some more -- every day. This is the guaranteed method to achieve English fluency. While different people will have different opinions on what it means to be fluent. In general though, English fluency means the ability of a person to deliver information quickly and continuously. [1]
Tips on how to achieve English fluency
- Visit a city or town that speaks English - If you completely immerse yourself in an environment that speaks English, you will force yourself to practice English as much as possible.
- Don't translate - Try to use symbols in your mind instead of translating directly to your native tongue.
- Ask native speakers for help - If you don't know a word and have access to someone who speaks English natively or fluently, ask them how to say the word! Don't forget to use the word you just learned in a sentence so you can remember it.
- Speak with confidence - Don't be afraid to speak the language. Most people you meet will be happy to correct you and appreciate that you are making the effort to speak another language.
- Practice English listening - You don't need anyone else to practice your listening. Listen to podcasts, listen to internet radio, and watch movies in English.
- Write using the language as much as possible - Writing reinforces your knowledge of English. Do it! [2]
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| [1] | Fluency <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluency> |
| [2] | How To Speak Fluent English <http://www.speakfluentenglish.com/> |