English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language.

Episode 42: Understanding Fast Spoken English

It can be frustrating when we hear a native speaker talking much more quickly than we expect! Fast spoken English can be tricky, even at the intermediate level! In this episode, I'll share some specific ways to help you understand normal, fast English speech. I’ll give you examples you can try right away, and I’ll suggest some simple exercises to build your confidence over time. As with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time.

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