In this episode, we dive into nine powerful strategies to overcome the fear of speaking English and develop authentic confidence when communicating with anyone. Whether you're an intermediate learner struggling with perfectionism or an advanced speaker facing specific social anxiety, these practical techniques will transform your approach to English conversa ... Show More
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936 : Conversations With English Learners : He Didn’t Know Something Was Wrong. His Wife Did.
In today’s episode, you’ll join Teacher Tiffani for a real, relaxed conversation with one of her Academy students. Each week, she sits down with them to talk about an aspect of the monthly topic—sharing personal experiences, practicing natural English, and learning how to express ... Show More
25m 30s
Nov 8
935 : How To Speak English Fluently Today (5-Step Method)
You’ve studied grammar and vocabulary—but when it’s time to speak, the words still don’t come easily. In this episode, you’ll learn a practical five-step method to turn real English conversations into a guide for your own speaking. I’ll show you how to listen to native speakers, ... Show More
34m 38s
Nov 4
934 : Conversations With English Learners : Why the Hospital Called Her Husband
In today’s episode, you’ll join Teacher Tiffani for a real, relaxed conversation with one of her Academy students. Each week, she sits down with them to talk about an aspect of the monthly topic—sharing personal experiences, practicing natural English, and learning how to express ... Show More
25m 43s
Oct 2022
How to Be Confident Speaking English with Native Speakers
<p>In this lesson, I share three reasons why you might be intimidated to speak in English with Native English Speakers. To help you communicate confidently, I teach you three strategies when you feel social anxiety speaking English. Next time you are afraid to speak English, try ... Show More
13m 4s
Jul 2025
How to Speak English with Confidence – Overcome Fear & Build Fluency | Slow English for Practice
Are you afraid to speak English? Do you feel nervous, shy, or embarrassed when talking to others — even when you know the words? You’re not alone. In this powerful slow English podcast, Tom shows you exactly how to build confidence, overcome fear, and start speaking English fluen ... Show More
20m 7s
May 2023
Episode 30: Overcoming Language Anxiety and Linguistic Racism in English
In this episode, I explore the issue of confidence, or lack thereof, among English learners when speaking, especially with native speakers. I delve into the phenomenon of 'language anxiety' or 'communication apprehension,' and discuss how it can significantly affect the performan ... Show More
32m 20s
Apr 2025
160. The FREE Framework: A Simple Formula to Overcome Nervousness When Speaking English
In this episode, Amnah introduces the FREE Framework: Focus, Reframe, Exhale, and Express to help you overcome nervousness when speaking English. Learn simple, practical steps to stay calm, speak clearly, and build confidence in any situation.You'll be reminded that perfection is ... Show More
12m 30s