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Jun 2020
16m 47s

#130 Conversations in English (things yo...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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  • Let's look at some bad strategies and attitudes that don't quite work in a conversation. I mean, like having awkward conversations.
  • Next, you'll practice your fluency with a mini-story lesson—the best way to learn to speak English without translating mentally.

It doesn't get any better when you have to speak in a language you are learning. You have even fewer resources to express yourself.

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