0:40 - Ivana introduces herself and explains her background π·πΈ
3:40 - The most common challenges faced by English learners β
6:05 - Is it better to work hard or work smart? π§
8:05 - How important is grammar? How does one improve their grammar? π
13:30 - Are advanced reading skills necessary? π
17:45 - Are writing skills still relevant in 2022? βοΈ
22:03 - How to prepare for a speech if English isn't your first language π©πͺ
23:40 - How to understand fast spoken English π£β©Β
25:38 - Should you learn the different accents / dialects of the English language? π
29:25 - How to deal with an accent π«π·
32:00 - Do you need English immersion to speak English well? π₯
35:33 - Is it possible to eliminate an accent? π
39:04 - How to memorize grammatical rules during spontaneous conversations βοΈ
42:06 - Do you need to be proficient in all 4 of the skills in English to communicate effectively? π€
44:00 - Can one learn English effectively without using other people? π€
46:36 - The best resource(s) to learn realistic English conversation skills π§
49:15 - Advice for ABSOLUTE beginners & intermediate learners π
54:32 - Ivana's one last piece of advice π―
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Ivana's Social Media Platforms:
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