Steps to speak English fluently
If you want to speak English fluently you may want to follow these things. Stop caring what people think, read things aloud every single day, add a new word to your vocabulary every single day, gamification, Speak with native people that speak English.
Stop caring what people think
Stop caring what people think. People are not born with skills. They have to learn the skill through practice and repetition. We all started at level 0 and through time we level up.
If you care what people think about you, then you are not going to be speaking. You are going to be afraid of what to say and this will make you stutter.
Therefore:
You should speak at whatever time.
You should speak at whatever occasion without restriction.
You should speak wherever you are.
You should speak whenever you are.
You should speak however you want.
Do not hold back. It really doesn’t matter if you speak with an accent. Just ignore what people think about you. All these fears of what people think about you is holding you back.
Yes, people may laugh at you. yes, people might make fun of your accent.
So what, it really doesn’t matter. Just speak as much as you can. Speaking is how you get comfortable at speaking.
Eventually, you will get better and people will not longer be able to laugh at your expense.
Read things aloud every single day
Read things aloud every single day. That’s right, every day. If you don’t practice, you won’t improve.
You don’t even have to go out of your way to do this. You probably are reading blogs already. You probably already go to the search engine on the web and look for stuffs. Well, when you do this, use that opportunity to read aloud.
Add a new word to your vocabulary every single day
Add a new word to your vocabulary every single day. If you are reading every single day, you are bound to find words that you don’t know the meaning.
Use this as an opportunity to learn new words.
Gamification
Gamification is the attempt to enhance an activity in real life in order to create similar events to those experienced in video games with the purpose to motivate and engage the users.
you can add gamification to your English learning activities. So you can have fun and feel rewarded.
Speak with native people that speak English
Speak with native people that speak English. The young learn so fast because their mimic other people’s behaviors. Even if we don’t notice we tend to get influence by the people around us. We tend to repeat and mimic what people around us do.
So, speaking with native speaking will improve your English.
You can also record yourself. Then listen to yourself speaking. Be warm at first you may not like your voice and might find your voice weird. This happen because you not use to hear how your real voice sound.
When you listen to your recorded voice, you are only listening to sound transmitted by air conduction. You are missing the bone conduction part that happens within your head. That’s why you find it different.
Once gain, if you want to speak English fluently you may want to follow these things. Stop caring what people think, read things aloud every single day, add a new word to your vocabulary every single day, gamification and Speak with native people that speak English.
That’s it.
Take a calculated risk.
Now, start and adjust as you go.