The Speak Confident English Podcast

Think in English and Speak Faster in Conversations | Stop Translating


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Transform how you think in English and speak faster in conversations with strategies you can start using now!

Today, I'll guide you through the essential steps to stop translating in your head and start responding instantly in English conversations—no more lost opportunities to say what you want.

In this detailed episode, we'll explore practical strategies to enhance your fluency and help you begin thinking in English, enabling you to speak faster and more naturally.

You'll learn to navigate common conversational scenarios and how to respond without hesitation.

We'll dive into several effective methods, including:

04:02 Strategy #1: Start Small — Learn to think about and name your immediate surroundings in English.

04:54 Strategy #2: Build Word Pictures — Enhance your vocabulary by connecting words to images and actions.

06:07 Strategy #3: Connect to the First Encounter — Attach new words to personal experiences to improve recall.

06:55 Strategy #4: Complete Your Thoughts — Practice forming complete thoughts and sentences in English to express yourself clearly.

08:34 Strategy #5: Dig Deeper & Apply — Understand the context of phrases and how to use them appropriately in conversations.

09:17 Strategy #6: Immerse Yourself — Fully immerse in the English language by adjusting your media and device settings.

09:55 Strategy #7: Dive Deep & Discuss — Engage with topics you love in English to build confidence and fluency.

12:11 How do you know you're making progress

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