Tag: Fluency Training

How to improve your fluency without a speaking partner

We all know we should practice speaking to build fluency, but what if you’re still lacking the confidence to actually talk to another human being? I mean, what if they don’t understand or I don’t understand them or what if they laugh at me? I had one client who was very embarrassed about her fluency and felt that all her colleagues spoke English much better than her. She felt her coworkers were annoyed by her slow English, so she stopped contributing to conversations and even stopped trying to socialize with people at work. She told me she knew she needed ... Read more