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Dec 2024
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148. Overcoming the Fear of Making Mista...

My English Matters
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Afraid of making mistakes when speaking English?

In this episode, Aisya explains why mistakes are your greatest teacher and shares how to embrace them with confidence!

Learn practical tips to shift your mindset, practise in safe spaces, and turn slip-ups into powerful learning moments.

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