50 Powerful Fluency Tips (in under 5 minutes)

36,908 views ・ 2021-02-23

Accent's Way English with Hadar


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Hey everyone, it's Hadar.
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Today I'm going to share with you 50 of my best tips that are going to boost
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your English fluency significantly.
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If you're new to my channel, then welcome.
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My name is Hadar.
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I'm a non-native speaker of English, and I'm here to help you speak English
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with clarity, confidence, and freedom.
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You can check out my website - hadarshemesh.com to get started with
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a free pronunciation audio course, and a lot of other great stuff that are
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going to help you with your English.
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Let's get started with my 50 powerful English tips.
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And by the way, I have prepared this list for you to download.
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So you can click the link in the description and download it.
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Journal in English every day for five minutes.
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Speak out your thoughts for 5 minutes every day.
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Say 'English is easy to me' every time you face a struggle or feel English is hard.
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Teach someone something that you're good at in English.
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Stop using subtitles or switch to English subtitles.
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Change your phone settings or computer settings to English.
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Use YouGlish to build your vocabulary and grammar.
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Join the InFluency community on Facebook.
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Say every new word you're trying to remember out loud 30 times.
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Memorize songs in English and sing along.
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Read and practice movie scenes with friends.
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Memorize TED talks and movie speeches.
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Every time you need to write an email in English, consider
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making a phone call instead.
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When fear comes, say to yourself: "I'm going to do it anyway."
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Spend 5 minutes a day, thinking in English.
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Challenge yourself to do something that scares you in English once a week.
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Practice the pronunciation of sounds that are challenging for you.
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Do imitation or shadowing exercises.
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Invent an alter ego who speaks English with a thick American
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accent, and pretend to be them.
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Have fun with it.
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Speak in your native language with a thick American accent.
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Go live once a week on Instagram or Facebook, speaking English.
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Make a daily video answering different questions every day for 30 days.
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Talk to your friends, kids, and family members in English.
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Change the directions on your GPS, Google maps, or Waze to English.
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Change your Google Assistant, Alexa, or Siri to English.
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Make a video explaining how to cook your favorite dish in English
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(with examples, of course!)
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Practice three English tongue twisters every day.
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Do pronunciation sprints.
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Invent a story in English (and tell it out loud).
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Practice telling a joke in English.
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Listen to audiobooks in English and read along with the actual book.
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Every time you make a mistake in English, say to yourself, "Amazing.
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Now I know how to improve."
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Never apologize for your English again.
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You are good enough.
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Use speech-to-text to write messages.
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Write book or movie reviews online.
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If you practice every day, keep it up to 30 minutes so that
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you don't overwhelm yourself.
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Every now and then record yourself and listen back to the recording and
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give yourself notes for improvements.
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Speak as much as possible.
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Join a free speaking club online.
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Write your to-do list in English.
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Listen to a short clip in English and transcribe it.
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Read out loud for 5minutes.
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It can be anything: an email, an article, a book.
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Google 'spaced repetition' and consider using it when trying to learn new words.
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Keep the list on your phone of words that you hear others used
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and you want to start using too.
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Make sure you keep this list short.
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Get into the habit of making fun of your mistakes rather
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than getting angry at yourself.
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When you practice or read English, create a distraction free zone: no Facebook,
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no Instagram, no WhatsApp, no TikTok.
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Remember that English belongs to you, just like it belongs to
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people who were born into it.
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Practice giving a toast in English at your best friend's wedding.
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Practice giving your thank-you speech after winning the Oscar.
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Last, but most important: celebrate your wins and accomplishments in English and
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share them with the people around you.
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And you can start right here in the comments.
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If you have any other tips, share them in the comments as well.
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Thank you so so much for being here.
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I hope this is helpful.
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If you want to get a copy of this list, you can download it by
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clicking the link in the description.
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Thank you so so much for being here.
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Remember, you are important and your voice is important.
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And mistakes, it's just a way for you to learn.
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Have a beautiful day, and I'll see you next week in the next video.
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Bye.
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