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Improve Your English: Why Listening Helps You Speak Ep 812

2025/6/2
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Hilary: 我发现很多人问,我能听懂英语,但是怎么开始说英语?这是因为传统的语言学习方法在口语方面效果不佳。要提高口语,最重要的是大量的听力练习。听力理解是关键,它能帮助大脑自然地准备好说英语。很多人在这个阶段停滞不前,但只要坚持听,就能克服这个困难。要达到流利,需要数百小时的听力积累,这样才能不假思索地说出英语。通过大量的听力,大脑会自动处理词汇,最终达到用英语思考的境界,而不是翻译。如果能轻松听懂我们的播客,就可以开始尝试口语练习了。找一个语言伙伴,每周练习一小时,你会发现大脑中的神经连接迅速形成。在学习环境中练习,即使犯错也没关系,关键是多开口。

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This chapter addresses the common challenge of understanding English but struggling to speak it. It emphasizes the importance of extensive listening as the foundation for fluency and suggests practical steps to build speaking confidence, such as finding a language partner.
  • Speaking is the most difficult aspect of language learning.
  • Extensive listening (75% or more) is crucial for fluency.
  • Speaking practice in a learning environment is essential for building confidence.

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Today, we're tackling the two most common questions language learners ask us: 'How do I start speaking English?' and 'Is there a proven plan to reach fluency?' Spoiler: The answer is yes and it's simpler than you think.

"Repetition isn't failure, it's how your brain builds fluency." James Clear

In this episode, you'll discover:

  • Why traditional language classes fail most learners (and what to do instead)

  • How to go from understanding to speaking even if you're shy or 'stuck'

  • Our step-by-step fluency roadmap, from beginner to advanced

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