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Apr 2024
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392. Do you feel Fake in English?

HADAR SHEMESH
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Do you ever feel fake in English, especially when it comes to pronunciation? This is something that I’ve seen many of my students struggle with. Today, I want to talk about why you might feel fake, and how you can feel more authentic, and like yourself when you speak.

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