Think In English And Stop Translating In Your Head - Improve Spoken English

Think In English And Stop Translating In Your Head - Improve Spoken English

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video provides 8 tips to improve English fluency and confidence. It suggests naming objects in English, immersing oneself in English-only situations, speaking out loud, using a learner's dictionary, engaging in daily English activities, and practicing common questions. These strategies aim to help learners think in English, stop translating, and enhance their speaking speed and fluency.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first tip mentioned to help improve spoken English confidence?

Listening to English music

Naming objects in your native language

Naming objects in your target language

Watching English movies with subtitles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it beneficial to force yourself into situations where you cannot use your native language?

It helps you learn new vocabulary

It allows you to practice writing skills

It accelerates your learning by forcing you to think in the target language

It makes you more comfortable with your native language

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a suggested method for practicing speaking when alone?

Writing essays

Speaking to yourself out loud

Listening to podcasts

Reading silently

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can speaking out loud regularly benefit language learners?

It helps improve listening skills

It makes you more familiar with word sounds and pronunciation

It enhances reading comprehension

It improves writing speed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of dictionary is recommended for language learners?

An online translator

A thesaurus

A learner's dictionary

A bilingual dictionary

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should subtitles be avoided when watching English movies at an intermediate or advanced level?

They distract from the audio

They are not accurate

They prevent full immersion in the target language

They are only available in some languages

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the benefit of practicing common questions and responses?

It improves reading speed

It helps with writing skills

It enhances listening comprehension

It makes conversations flow more naturally and boosts confidence