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Jul 2024
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#398 How to Stop Translating in Your Hea...

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Do you find yourself freezing up when speaking English? Ever wonder if it's because you're constantly translating in your head, or could there be other reasons? Discover the one surefire remedy to break free from this habit! Ethan asks Izzy to reveal his unique method to help you speak English fluently and confidently. Plus, as a special bonus in today's episode, we'll dive into and analyze a captivating excerpt from Harry Potter. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

 

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