#fluency in english

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Why Many People FAIL to Achieve Fluency in English?

Learning a new language can be a challenging endeavor, and English is no exception. Many individuals embark on the journey to achieve fluency in English but encounter various difficulties along the way. In this article, we will explore the reasons why people fail to get fluent in English and provide valuable insights, tips, and strategies to overcome these challenges. Whether you’re a beginner or have been learning English for a while, understanding these obstacles will help you navigate your language-learning journey more effectively.

Ineffective Learning Methods

One of the primary reasons why people fail to get fluent in English is the utilization of ineffective learning methods. Learning a language requires a structured approach that focuses on all language skills, including listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Merely memorizing vocabulary lists or relying solely on grammar textbooks can hinder progress and limit fluency development.

▪ The Importance of Immersion

To overcome this obstacle, it is crucial to immerse yourself in the language as much as possible. Surround yourself with English by watching movies, listening to music, and engaging in conversations with native speakers. This immersion helps you develop a natural sense of the language and improves your pronunciation and vocabulary.

▪ Language Exchange Programs

Language exchange programs offer a fantastic opportunity to practice English with native speakers. By partnering with someone who is learning your native language, you can engage in regular conversations and mutually benefit from each other’s expertise. These programs provide a supportive environment for language practice and offer cultural insights as well.

Lack of Consistency

Consistency is key when it comes to language learning. Many individuals fail to make progress in English because they lack a consistent study routine or give up too quickly. Learning a new language requires dedication, practice, and perseverance.

▪ Establish a Study Schedule

To overcome this challenge, create a study schedule and stick to it. Set aside specific times each day or week to focus solely on your English learning. Consistency will ensure regular exposure to the language, allowing you to build upon your knowledge incrementally.

▪ Set Achievable Goals

Breaking down your language-learning journey into smaller, achievable goals can provide a sense of accomplishment and motivation. Celebrate each milestone along the way, whether it’s mastering a new grammar concept or successfully holding a conversation in English.

Fear of Making Mistakes

Fear of making mistakes is a common hurdle that many language learners face. The fear of sounding unintelligent or being misunderstood can prevent individuals from actively engaging in conversations and practicing their English skills.

▪ Embrace Mistakes as Learning Opportunities

Mistakes are an integral part of the learning process. Rather than fearing them, embrace mistakes as valuable learning opportunities. Understand that making errors is natural and necessary for growth. By actively engaging in conversations and seeking feedback, you will gradually become more comfortable with making mistakes and learn from them.

▪ Create a Supportive Learning Environment

Surround yourself with a supportive community of language learners who encourage and motivate each other. Join language exchange groups, online forums, or language learning apps to connect with individuals who share the same goals and challenges. Sharing experiences and supporting one another will boost your confidence and help you overcome the fear of making mistakes.

Limited Exposure to English

Another reason why people struggle to achieve fluency in English is limited exposure to the language. Lack of opportunities to practice speaking, listen to native speakers, or read authentic English materials can impede progress.

▪ Engage in Active Listening

Developing strong listening skills is crucial for language acquisition. Actively listen to podcasts, audio books, or watch movies and TV shows in English. This exposure will improve your comprehension skills and familiarize you with different accents and intonations.

▪ Read Widely in English

Make it a habit to read books, articles, and online content in English. Choose materials that align with your interests and gradually challenge yourself with more complex texts. Reading extensively will expand your vocabulary, enhance your grammar skills, and expose you to various writing styles.

Insufficient Speaking Practice

Becoming fluent in English requires ample speaking practice. However, many individuals struggle to find opportunities to engage in meaningful conversations or lack the confidence to speak in English.

▪ Language Exchange Partners

Practice with a language exchange partner, as mentioned earlier, can greatly enhance your speaking practice. Regular conversations with a native speaker or an advanced English learner will improve your fluency, pronunciation, and overall communication skills.

▪ Join Conversation Groups or Clubs

Seek out conversation groups or clubs in your local community or online platforms. These groups provide a supportive environment for practicing your English speaking skills and offer the chance to connect with like-minded individuals who share your language learning goals.

Why do you need to be fluent in English?

English is the most widely spoken language in the world, with over 1.5 billion speakers. It is the official language of over 60 countries and is used in business, science, technology, and entertainment sector all over the globe.

Being fluent in English offers a number of advantages. Now, let us know the importance of speaking English fluently.

☑ Better career opportunities

English is the language of the global business world. Knowing English well will give you a significant advantage in the job market and make you more competitive for international jobs.

☑ Access to more information and resources

A vast amount of information and resources are available only in English. This includes scientific papers, books, articles, and websites. Being fluent in English will give you access to this wealth of knowledge.

☑ Ability to communicate with people from all over the world

English is the lingua franca of the world, meaning that it is the language used for communication between people from different countries who do not share a common native language. Being fluent in English will allow you to communicate with people from all over the globe, whether you are traveling, working, or studying abroad.

☑ Greater understanding of the world around you

English is the language of many popular movies, TV shows, music, and books. Being fluent in English will allow you to enjoy these forms of entertainment without having to rely on subtitles or translations. Additionally, English is the language of many news outlets, so being fluent in English will give you a better understanding of current events around the world.

☑ Personal growth

Being fluent in English can open up a world of opportunities in your career, education, and personal life. It is a valuable skill that will benefit you in many ways. Specifically, You need to be fluent in English in order to perform tasks effectively. You can express your views in a clear, concise, and informative way to your superior or client.

Conclusion

Becoming fluent in English is an achievable goal with the right mindset, strategies, and consistent effort. By understanding and addressing the common reasons why people fail to get fluent in English, you can overcome these challenges and enhance your language-learning journey. Remember to embrace mistakes, immerse yourself in the language, practice regularly, and seek support from the language learning community. With determination and dedication, you’ll find yourself progressing steadily toward fluency in no time. To smoothing your language learning journey you can join Spoken English Class near you or take online spoken English courses from a reputed organization.

[tossawary]

Thinking about third transmigrator fic ideas again and I remain intrigued by the concept of a person being shoved into the role of Mobei-Jun's mom. Stuck in a love angle between Linguang-Jun and Mobei-Jun's father, whatever the fuck went down there, sounds like a nightmare.

But I'm also intrigued by it from a character work perspective, because whatever potential fix-its or break-its that I might be tempted to apply, I'd still want this situation to produce a Mobei-Jun who is still believable and recognizable as himself: fucked-up and non-human. What do you even call this childhood experience? Being a "second-gen transmigrator"? Not fun.

Also, I want to create a setup solely for this comedic jump-scare situation:

Airplane, cursing under his breath in English (he's not fluent by any means) because f-bombs are great and no one knows what he's saying this way: "Fuck! Fuck! Fuck!"

Mobei-Jun, suddenly, in fluent English: "What the FUCK did you just say?"

[dreamdolldeveloper]

back to basics

mostly free resources to help you learn the basics that i've gathered for myself so far that i think are cool

everyday

gcfglobal - about the internet, online safety and for kids, life skills like applying for jobs, career planning, resume writing, online learning, today's skills like 3d printing, photoshop, smartphone basics, microsoft office apps, and mac friendly. they have core skills like reading, math, science, language learning - some topics are sparse so hopefully they keep adding things on. great site to start off on learning.

handsonbanking - learn about finances. after highschool, credit, banking, investing, money management, debt, goal setting, loans, cars, small businesses, military, insurance, retirement, etc.

bbc - learning for all ages. primary to adult. arts, history, science, math, reading, english, french, all the way to functional and vocational skills for adults as well, great site!

education.ket - workplace essential skills

general education

mathsgenie - GCSE revision, grade 1-9, math stages 1-14, provides more resources! completely free.

khan academy - pre-k to college, life skills, test prep (sats, mcat, etc), get ready courses, AP, partner courses like NASA, etc. so much more!

aleks - k-12 + higher ed learning program. adapts to each student.

biology4kids - learn biology

cosmos4kids - learn astronomy basics

chem4kids - learn chemistry

physics4kids - learn physics

numbernut - math basics (arithmetic, fractions and decimals, roots and exponents, prealgebra)

education.ket - primary to adult. includes highschool equivalent test prep, the core skills. they have a free resource library and they sell workbooks. they have one on work-life essentials (high demand career sectors + soft skills)

youtube channels

the organic chemistry tutor

khanacademy

crashcourse

tabletclassmath

2minmaths

kevinmathscience

professor leonard

greenemath

mathantics

3blue1brown

literacy

readworks - reading comprehension, build background knowledge, grow your vocabulary, strengthen strategic reading

chompchomp - grammar knowledge

tutors

not the "free resource" part of this post but sometimes we forget we can be tutored especially as an adult. just because we don't have formal education does not mean we can't get 1:1 teaching! please do you research and don't be afraid to try out different tutors. and remember you're not dumb just because someone's teaching style doesn't match up with your learning style.

cambridge coaching - medical school, mba and business, law school, graduate, college academics, high school and college process, middle school and high school admissions

preply - language tutoring. affordable!

revolutionprep - math, science, english, history, computer science (ap, html/css, java, python c++), foreign languages (german, korean, french, italian, spanish, japanese, chinese, esl)

varsity tutors - k-5 subjects, ap, test prep, languages, math, science & engineering, coding, homeschool, college essays, essay editing, etc

chegg - biology, business, engineering/computer science, math, homework help, textbook support, rent and buying books

learn to be - k-12 subjects

for languages

lingq - app. created by steve kaufmann, a polygot (fluent in 20+ languages) an amazing language learning platform that compiles content in 20+ languages like podcasts, graded readers, story times, vlogs, radio, books, the feature to put in your own books! immersion, comprehensible input.

flexiclasses - option to study abroad, resources to learn, mandarin, cantonese, japanese, vietnamese, korean, italian, russian, taiwanese hokkien, shanghainese.

fluentin3months - bootcamp, consultation available, languages: spanish, french, korean, german, chinese, japanese, russian, italian.

fluenz - spanish immersion both online and in person - intensive.

pimsleur - not tutoring** online learning using apps and their method. up to 50 languages, free trial available.

incase time has passed since i last posted this, check on the original post (not the reblogs) to see if i updated link or added new resources. i think i want to add laguage resources at some point too but until then, happy learning!!

[project-sekai-facts]

has swag ever said if any of the characters are mixed? they r all japanese ofc but i was wondering if any of the characters has ever been confirmed to be mixed like british/japanese or spanish/japanese idk if this made sense?? lol

no, as far as canon is concerned they're all 100% japanese

[darcyolsson]

like the thing is the last time i was a massive fall out boy fan i was 14 and i was still trying to figure out what Good Music was and truth be told most of what i considered Good Music at age 14 is absolute dogshit. so imagine my surprise when i returned to from under the cork tree 8 years later and it wasn't just Not Dogshit, it was from under the cork tree

[tomirida]

the fact that an ielts certificate lasts only for 2 years is a total racket. dele is literally cheaper and for life

[ramblingsfromthytruly]

language acquisition goals in this lifetime~

languages i already know:

odia (my mother tongue - but i can only speak in it)

hindi (no longer study in school but i can speak, write, etc BUT i am not very good)

english (probably my best language though it's my third lol)

languages i want to learn (in order of learning):

french (it's been a few months of learning but i can't put in much time because i'm a full time student)

spanish

isl (indian sign language)

italian

asl (american sign language)

german

bsl (british sign language)

greek

hindi (i want to re-learn to expertise, it'll be easy since i already know the basics and much more)

odia (though i'm excellent at speaking i also want to learn to read & write since it is my family's language)

japanese (not sure if i actually will, if when the time comes i'll see)

old english

ancient greek (it'll be easier since i would've already learnt greek by this time)

latin (yes i'm aware that this and the two before aren't spoken anymore but i still want to learn them very much)

[quietwingsinthesky]

choosing to give lucy the headcanon of semi-fluency in french (<- language credit in college that she kept actively trying to keep useful) solely so that she can speak to ezio when he bleeds over through desmond. he is also only technically fluent, and his french is like six hundred years older than hers. something about the two of them being able to communicate but neither in their first language…

[lunasilvis]

Been thinking increasingly about obtaining proof of teaching profiency, get a qualified as an international teacher in Arts, Design & Communications (college and uni) 🎓

My drive to improve society at the base of it (younger generations) and passion for the entire education learning exchange chain (<>) has always been big and present with me. Next to that, it's explored and known territory for me, because of my previous bachelor's degree in history teaching. Also it's better resistant again AI automation.

Already possessing a solid base for career step, I think I can only grow better in this role

[tired-ppth-immunologist]

i'm curious now, what languages do you speak?

Ah, well, I can speak Romanian (since it’s my mother-tongue), English, German, learnt Scottish Gaelic as a hobby in college, and I’m currently studying Greek, for my mother was from Greece and I’d love to feel more connected to her.

Odd list, I know, but I think it’s helpful knowing some foreign languages, no matter how random.

[elrohirtheneurodivergent]

Just had a thought about fluency in language learning:

I think one of the telltale signs that you're fluent in a language is, if you watch a video or listen to a podcast and you understand everything, but you don't remember, if it was in your target language or not

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[pinkinsect]

the special edition of blue lock volume 30 has kurona and hiori pins and stickers... guys.....

[ilostmygenderalongwithmydignity]

Texting me must be such a fucking trip (in fact I know it is, I’ve been told multiple times), because I’ll go from “I am only fluent in English, but I’ve known how to say bullshit in ASL since age eight,” to “technically speaking the Latin used for mottos and scientific names is a weird pseudo-language used only for classification since people tend to leave out all the accent marks” in the same conversation in the span of like 2 minutes

[shouldprobablybereading]

I wonder if there will ever be a generation of vorin men that are raised within the norm of not learning to read but then struggle a lot later in life because society suddenly expects them to

[marswasnothere]

in light of new design of Max's helmet and wishes to have white cars/suits as well, started thinking about bedwetter baby badger.

rb's fireproofs are already white, how many of them went to laundry as soon as possible after the race because baby badger had an accident during the race and the yellow stain on the white fabric was too incriminating?

what if the team presents max and daniel with the white racesuits designs and Daniel desperately tries to veto them, making every excuse on earth about sweat and dirt and Mercedes and literally anything else. he can't have a white suit too! the dark navy one could at least cover Daniel's accidents, but a white one would only exadurate? ecsadurate? I give up on spelling this word. the yellow stains

👁️ bal

I DIDNT EVEN THINK ABOUT THE VCARB AND AT RACE SUITS!!!! THEYRE PURE WHITE!!!!! oooohohooohoo the official colours become white, navy/blue, and yellowwwww

Kidding, Daniel's not prone to having accidents during races thanks to the high pressure and focus on driving, unless he's been drinking before and during and something makes him jolt in his seat (like porpoising or a crash or a spin). It's not a fear piss, it's a his bladder being jostled so much that he can't control it piss.

By this point in 2025 Max knows about his bedwetting and bladder weakness, but rather than help Daniel get the suits veto'd, asks Daniel to compromise by wearing protection under the suit. The white suit is special, they can't get rid of it :] Daniel says hellllll no, bc the bulge is going to be so obvious under a suit thats white and not something dark to cover the shape up. Max compromises with him wearing a pullup because its baaasically some regular underwear, and he can regulate his water intake so it doesn't leak, yeah?

(Max makes sure he has a lot of water the morning of the race)

Exaggerate, dear Tysh. One of the words that does not spell like it is sounded 😔