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Jan 2025
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[Q&A] How Do I Stop Forgetting Words in ...

Tamara Marie
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In this episode, Tamara Marie responds to listener Jo-Anne’s challenges with forgetting words and feeling nervous speaking Spanish with adults. Tamara shares actionable tips for consistent practice, reducing anxiety, and building fluency. In this episode, she covers: Daily Practice: Learn how to schedule consistent, structured conversations with adults in S ... Show More
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