Can You Switch? - Advanced English Listening Practice - 44 - EnglishAnyone.com

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pleasure to welcome you to another advanced listening

another advanced listening

another advanced listening practice lesson today i wanted

practice lesson today i wanted

practice lesson today i wanted to talk about actually a new

to talk about actually a new

to talk about actually a new book I've been reading i read i

book I've been reading i read i

book I've been reading i read i guess maybe I try to read maybe

guess maybe I try to read maybe

guess maybe I try to read maybe like one or two books a week and

like one or two books a week and

like one or two books a week and maybe I not maybe get through

maybe I not maybe get through

maybe I not maybe get through the whole thing but i try to

the whole thing but i try to

the whole thing but i try to tend

tend

tend I guess I tend to look for a

I guess I tend to look for a

I guess I tend to look for a whole bunch of interesting

whole bunch of interesting

whole bunch of interesting things i can find this actually

things i can find this actually

things i can find this actually kind of an interesting segue in

kind of an interesting segue in

kind of an interesting segue in the video I will be talking

the video I will be talking

the video I will be talking about the specifically but the

about the specifically but the

about the specifically but the actual idea about you know

actual idea about you know

actual idea about you know there's a there's this guy on

there's a there's this guy on

there's a there's this guy on youtube actually named ty Lopez

youtube actually named ty Lopez

youtube actually named ty Lopez if you've probably seen his

if you've probably seen his

if you've probably seen his videos maybe you know what I'm

videos maybe you know what I'm

videos maybe you know what I'm talking about

talking about

talking about he runs a lot of ads that say

he runs a lot of ads that say

he runs a lot of ads that say like here in my garage

like here in my garage

like here in my garage I've got this new Lamborghini

I've got this new Lamborghini

I've got this new Lamborghini here and you prize seen that

here and you prize seen that

here and you prize seen that video and he talks about reading

video and he talks about reading

video and he talks about reading a book a day although he doesn't

a book a day although he doesn't

a book a day although he doesn't actually physically read a book

actually physically read a book

actually physically read a book a day just something that's

a day just something that's

a day just something that's really important to remember for

really important to remember for

really important to remember for people to do think about getting

people to do think about getting

people to do think about getting information as a really great

information as a really great

information as a really great way of learning things

way of learning things

way of learning things it's important to obviously get

it's important to obviously get

it's important to obviously get some good nuggets of information

some good nuggets of information

some good nuggets of information some good pieces of information

some good pieces of information

some good pieces of information from books and typically a book

from books and typically a book

from books and typically a book will only have you know maybe

will only have you know maybe

will only have you know maybe one or two good ideas and the

one or two good ideas and the

one or two good ideas and the rest of it is it's just kind of

rest of it is it's just kind of

rest of it is it's just kind of filler or fluff

filler or fluff

filler or fluff these are words that just means

these are words that just means

these are words that just means that something is maybe it's

that something is maybe it's

that something is maybe it's kind of their two to maybe give

kind of their two to maybe give

kind of their two to maybe give a few examples but it's not all

a few examples but it's not all

a few examples but it's not all that helpful really like the

that helpful really like the

that helpful really like the kind of twenty percent of the

kind of twenty percent of the

kind of twenty percent of the book or even less than that

book or even less than that

book or even less than that that's the really helpful part

that's the really helpful part

that's the really helpful part but the act of reading itself

but the act of reading itself

but the act of reading itself actually getting a whole bunch

actually getting a whole bunch

actually getting a whole bunch of examples and going through

of examples and going through

of examples and going through the process of reading is really

the process of reading is really

the process of reading is really important to so if you are

important to so if you are

important to so if you are following that kind of advice of

following that kind of advice of

following that kind of advice of like okay I'm going to try to

like okay I'm going to try to

like okay I'm going to try to read a book a day but you know

read a book a day but you know

read a book a day but you know just get a book summary from

just get a book summary from

just get a book summary from somebody else

somebody else

somebody else really the information is

really the information is

really the information is important but actually teaching

important but actually teaching

important but actually teaching yourself to read especially in

yourself to read especially in

yourself to read especially in the case of a non-native speaker

the case of a non-native speaker

the case of a non-native speaker if you want to learn the English

if you want to learn the English

if you want to learn the English language

language

language you don't just want to get a few

you don't just want to get a few

you don't just want to get a few quick tips about a piece of

quick tips about a piece of

quick tips about a piece of information you actually want to

information you actually want to

information you actually want to go through the language itself

go through the language itself

go through the language itself so don't worry about trying to

so don't worry about trying to

so don't worry about trying to read a whole bunch of books

read a whole bunch of books

read a whole bunch of books really quickly

really quickly

really quickly what you should be doing is

what you should be doing is

what you should be doing is trying to actually pick a book

trying to actually pick a book

trying to actually pick a book you're interested in whatever

you're interested in whatever

you're interested in whatever that subject happens to be and

that subject happens to be and

that subject happens to be and then you make sure you

then you make sure you

then you make sure you understand at least eighty to

understand at least eighty to

understand at least eighty to ninety percent of it so that way

ninety percent of it so that way

ninety percent of it so that way all the new information that

all the new information that

all the new information that you're getting any new words and

you're getting any new words and

you're getting any new words and phrases you can understand

phrases you can understand

phrases you can understand mostly from context and maybe

mostly from context and maybe

mostly from context and maybe you'll have to look up a word or

you'll have to look up a word or

you'll have to look up a word or two

two

two but it should be again something

but it should be again something

but it should be again something you understand most of all ready

you understand most of all ready

you understand most of all ready in something that's entertaining

in something that's entertaining

in something that's entertaining for you whatever that happens to

for you whatever that happens to

for you whatever that happens to be anyway since we're talking

be anyway since we're talking

be anyway since we're talking about books I just thought I'd

about books I just thought I'd

about books I just thought I'd start with that little

start with that little

start with that little introduction but a book that

introduction but a book that

introduction but a book that i've been reading recently is

i've been reading recently is

i've been reading recently is called switch and it's a really

called switch and it's a really

called switch and it's a really interesting book talking about

interesting book talking about

interesting book talking about how you can get a specifically

how you can get a specifically

how you can get a specifically organizations to change maybe

organizations to change maybe

organizations to change maybe you're the maybe a person like a

you're the maybe a person like a

you're the maybe a person like a director working in a particular

director working in a particular

director working in a particular part of a hospital or you're a

part of a hospital or you're a

part of a hospital or you're a coach at a university and trying

coach at a university and trying

coach at a university and trying to figure out how to change the

to figure out how to change the

to figure out how to change the way your team plays for the

way your team plays for the

way your team plays for the attitude of something like that

attitude of something like that

attitude of something like that so it's a really interesting

so it's a really interesting

so it's a really interesting book talking about how people

book talking about how people

book talking about how people change or how to get people to

change or how to get people to

change or how to get people to change and so thinking about

change and so thinking about

change and so thinking about myself always trying to figure

myself always trying to figure

myself always trying to figure out how we can improve and do

out how we can improve and do

out how we can improve and do things better i'm constantly

things better i'm constantly

things better i'm constantly reading books about you know new

reading books about you know new

reading books about you know new ways of doing things in new ways

ways of doing things in new ways

ways of doing things in new ways of thinking and then when i hear

of thinking and then when i hear

of thinking and then when i hear something interesting I like to

something interesting I like to

something interesting I like to pass that along to you anyway so

pass that along to you anyway so

pass that along to you anyway so this books which a couple of

this books which a couple of

this books which a couple of interesting points and that I'll

interesting points and that I'll

interesting points and that I'll talk about one in particular but

talk about one in particular but

talk about one in particular but just the general idea is that

just the general idea is that

just the general idea is that really we've got two parts in

really we've got two parts in

really we've got two parts in our mind are two parts to

our mind are two parts to

our mind are two parts to ourselves

ourselves

ourselves the first part is the elephant

the first part is the elephant

the first part is the elephant and this is the emotionally huge

and this is the emotionally huge

and this is the emotionally huge massive thing that's driven by

massive thing that's driven by

massive thing that's driven by the things that it wants and the

the things that it wants and the

the things that it wants and the things that it wants right now

things that it wants right now

things that it wants right now and the other part of that is

and the other part of that is

and the other part of that is like the rider that sits on top

like the rider that sits on top

like the rider that sits on top of the elephant and this is the

of the elephant and this is the

of the elephant and this is the more logical side the side

more logical side the side

more logical side the side that's trying to control us and

that's trying to control us and

that's trying to control us and actually hopefully guide us to

actually hopefully guide us to

actually hopefully guide us to thinking about succeeding or

thinking about succeeding or

thinking about succeeding or doing things that will achieve

doing things that will achieve

doing things that will achieve success in the long term

success in the long term

success in the long term so the elephant is very

so the elephant is very

so the elephant is very emotionally driven and wants to

emotionally driven and wants to

emotionally driven and wants to do things and achieve things now

do things and achieve things now

do things and achieve things now like look at that beautiful cake

like look at that beautiful cake

like look at that beautiful cake over there I want to eat that

over there I want to eat that

over there I want to eat that cake right now but the writer is

cake right now but the writer is

cake right now but the writer is sitting on the elephant says hey

sitting on the elephant says hey

sitting on the elephant says hey if you eat that cake maybe

if you eat that cake maybe

if you eat that cake maybe you're you know it might taste

you're you know it might taste

you're you know it might taste good right now but if you're

good right now but if you're

good right now but if you're going to eat that cake you're

going to eat that cake you're

going to eat that cake you're gonna break your diet that kind

gonna break your diet that kind

gonna break your diet that kind of thing

of thing

of thing so we've got these two different

so we've got these two different

so we've got these two different forces in our minds and they're

forces in our minds and they're

forces in our minds and they're pulling on us every day

pulling on us every day

pulling on us every day now each of these forces also

now each of these forces also

now each of these forces also has a drawback or a couple of

has a drawback or a couple of

has a drawback or a couple of drawbacks

drawbacks

drawbacks so the elephant is very good

so the elephant is very good

so the elephant is very good about moving forward if it wants

about moving forward if it wants

about moving forward if it wants to do something but it might not

to do something but it might not

to do something but it might not be taking us in the right

be taking us in the right

be taking us in the right direction and the rider also

direction and the rider also

direction and the rider also contend to overthink things too

contend to overthink things too

contend to overthink things too much

much

much so if we have too much

so if we have too much

so if we have too much information if there's too many

information if there's too many

information if there's too many things to think about

things to think about

things to think about then the rider can get confused

then the rider can get confused

then the rider can get confused the rider can think like oh no I

the rider can think like oh no I

the rider can think like oh no I got

got

got know what to do anymore because

know what to do anymore because

know what to do anymore because I have too many options a really

I have too many options a really

I have too many options a really good example of this is now I

good example of this is now I

good example of this is now I was actually explaining so i

was actually explaining so i

was actually explaining so i went to a waiting out here a

went to a waiting out here a

went to a waiting out here a friend of mine got married here

friend of mine got married here

friend of mine got married here in Japan a foreigner marrying a

in Japan a foreigner marrying a

in Japan a foreigner marrying a Japanese woman and this is just

Japanese woman and this is just

Japanese woman and this is just a just an interesting thing

a just an interesting thing

a just an interesting thing about Japanese culture that you

about Japanese culture that you

about Japanese culture that you might not know about already if

might not know about already if

might not know about already if you know about it anyway

you know about it anyway

you know about it anyway so one of the things that's big

so one of the things that's big

so one of the things that's big in Japan is when you go to an

in Japan is when you go to an

in Japan is when you go to an actual wedding people typically

actual wedding people typically

actual wedding people typically give cash to the company or to

give cash to the company or to

give cash to the company or to the couple i should say not the

the couple i should say not the

the couple i should say not the company but people bring small

company but people bring small

company but people bring small envelopes and have maybe like an

envelopes and have maybe like an

envelopes and have maybe like an american dollars it might be

american dollars it might be

american dollars it might be like two or three hundred

like two or three hundred

like two or three hundred dollars worth of cash in that so

dollars worth of cash in that so

dollars worth of cash in that so people typically in America they

people typically in America they

people typically in America they would give like an actual

would give like an actual

would give like an actual present or people would have an

present or people would have an

present or people would have an online or some kind of wedding

online or some kind of wedding

online or some kind of wedding registry at a store which means

registry at a store which means

registry at a store which means like hey we're gonna go to the

like hey we're gonna go to the

like hey we're gonna go to the store and we want a toaster and

store and we want a toaster and

store and we want a toaster and something else into something

something else into something

something else into something else because we're moving into a

else because we're moving into a

else because we're moving into a new house and then you can go

new house and then you can go

new house and then you can go online look through the gift

online look through the gift

online look through the gift registry pick a particular

registry pick a particular

registry pick a particular product or whatever that you'd

product or whatever that you'd

product or whatever that you'd like to get for the couple and

like to get for the couple and

like to get for the couple and then you can buy them that thing

then you can buy them that thing

then you can buy them that thing it's actually really interesting

it's actually really interesting

it's actually really interesting system just for doing that but

system just for doing that but

system just for doing that but in Japan it's kind of a pain in

in Japan it's kind of a pain in

in Japan it's kind of a pain in the ass or maybe I just see it

the ass or maybe I just see it

the ass or maybe I just see it that way because I'm a foreigner

that way because I'm a foreigner

that way because I'm a foreigner but when you're giving that cash

but when you're giving that cash

but when you're giving that cash to people then they have to give

to people then they have to give

to people then they have to give you back something that's about

you back something that's about

you back something that's about half the price of that thing or

half the price of that thing or

half the price of that thing or the equivalent in cash of half

the equivalent in cash of half

the equivalent in cash of half of the value of that name

of the value of that name

of the value of that name so there's a lot of really

so there's a lot of really

so there's a lot of really calculating the amount of

calculating the amount of

calculating the amount of something and then figuring out

something and then figuring out

something and then figuring out how to give it and that's why

how to give it and that's why

how to give it and that's why people give cash because it's

people give cash because it's

people give cash because it's really easy to figure out okay i

really easy to figure out okay i

really easy to figure out okay i gave this person a hundred

gave this person a hundred

gave this person a hundred dollars so I'm expecting like

dollars so I'm expecting like

dollars so I'm expecting like fifty dollars back something

fifty dollars back something

fifty dollars back something like that

like that

like that now this may sound really odd if

now this may sound really odd if

now this may sound really odd if you're not familiar with this

you're not familiar with this

you're not familiar with this kind of gift giving culture but

kind of gift giving culture but

kind of gift giving culture but it really drives japan so

it really drives japan so

it really drives japan so everybody going around giving

everybody going around giving

everybody going around giving gifts to each other making sure

gifts to each other making sure

gifts to each other making sure everybody is like kind of well

everybody is like kind of well

everybody is like kind of well balanced in a way so people get

balanced in a way so people get

balanced in a way so people get things from each other give

things from each other give

things from each other give things to other people and I've

things to other people and I've

things to other people and I've actually had a gift at my house

actually had a gift at my house

actually had a gift at my house it like went to one family came

it like went to one family came

it like went to one family came to a different family and

to a different family and

to a different family and actually came back to my house

actually came back to my house

actually came back to my house not that long after that that

not that long after that that

not that long after that that was pretty it was a little bit

was pretty it was a little bit

was pretty it was a little bit embarrassing but it's pretty

embarrassing but it's pretty

embarrassing but it's pretty funny at the same time it goes

funny at the same time it goes

funny at the same time it goes to show you something this is a

to show you something this is a

to show you something this is a really great English expression

really great English expression

really great English expression as well it goes to show that it

as well it goes to show that it

as well it goes to show that it just means that you know it's an

just means that you know it's an

just means that you know it's an interesting example of something

interesting example of something

interesting example of something so it goes to show that it's

so it goes to show that it's

so it goes to show that it's just an interesting way of doing

just an interesting way of doing

just an interesting way of doing life or that maybe even some

life or that maybe even some

life or that maybe even some people have like a present that

people have like a present that

people have like a present that they're getting that they don't

they're getting that they don't

they're getting that they don't really want so they regift that

really want so they regift that

really want so they regift that present to somebody else

present to somebody else

present to somebody else anyway I'm going off on like

anyway I'm going off on like

anyway I'm going off on like tangent after tangent after

tangent after tangent after

tangent after tangent after tangent but so I'm talking about

tangent but so I'm talking about

tangent but so I'm talking about like these gift-giving things

like these gift-giving things

like these gift-giving things that because people like let's

that because people like let's

that because people like let's say I were to give a present an

say I were to give a present an

say I were to give a present an actual physical presence of

actual physical presence of

actual physical presence of someone who's getting married in

someone who's getting married in

someone who's getting married in japan now they would have to

japan now they would have to

japan now they would have to look up the price of that thing

look up the price of that thing

look up the price of that thing online and then give me back

online and then give me back

online and then give me back something else but now what

something else but now what

something else but now what you're seeing more of these

you're seeing more of these

you're seeing more of these companies that create an actual

companies that create an actual

companies that create an actual catalog of gifts that they give

catalog of gifts that they give

catalog of gifts that they give to people as a present for the

to people as a present for the

to people as a present for the wedding

wedding

wedding so all of the guests that come

so all of the guests that come

so all of the guests that come to the wedding they get up

to the wedding they get up

to the wedding they get up little catalog so they maybe get

little catalog so they maybe get

little catalog so they maybe get some sweets or something but

some sweets or something but

some sweets or something but they get a catalog that lets

they get a catalog that lets

they get a catalog that lets them select a you know whatever

them select a you know whatever

them select a you know whatever item they like to get its of an

item they like to get its of an

item they like to get its of an approximate value within a

approximate value within a

approximate value within a certain range so like fifty

certain range so like fifty

certain range so like fifty dollars or a hundred dollars

dollars or a hundred dollars

dollars or a hundred dollars something like that

something like that

something like that so the wedding couple would pay

so the wedding couple would pay

so the wedding couple would pay that company and then all of the

that company and then all of the

that company and then all of the people they come to the come to

people they come to the come to

people they come to the come to the wedding would be able to get

the wedding would be able to get

the wedding would be able to get the catalog and then send off

the catalog and then send off

the catalog and then send off like hey I'd like to get this

like hey I'd like to get this

like hey I'd like to get this thing that's in the catalog but

thing that's in the catalog but

thing that's in the catalog but the problem with the catalog

the problem with the catalog

the problem with the catalog again is that you've got it

again is that you've got it

again is that you've got it it's like this thick you've got

it's like this thick you've got

it's like this thick you've got maybe like 200 300 pages in

maybe like 200 300 pages in

maybe like 200 300 pages in there of little things that you

there of little things that you

there of little things that you could buy and it's just like

could buy and it's just like

could buy and it's just like it's overwhelming

it's overwhelming

it's overwhelming you have too many things to

you have too many things to

you have too many things to choose and then people sit

choose and then people sit

choose and then people sit around and like you're wasting

around and like you're wasting

around and like you're wasting all your time like do I want the

all your time like do I want the

all your time like do I want the steak knives or do i want the

steak knives or do i want the

steak knives or do i want the plate or do I want this other

plate or do I want this other

plate or do I want this other animal character thing is crazy

animal character thing is crazy

animal character thing is crazy and so people have all these

and so people have all these

and so people have all these things and it's it's basically

things and it's it's basically

things and it's it's basically going against what we would want

going against what we would want

going against what we would want for especially something that

for especially something that

for especially something that like I mean who cares if you're

like I mean who cares if you're

like I mean who cares if you're getting steak knives or whatever

getting steak knives or whatever

getting steak knives or whatever for a wedding present like just

for a wedding present like just

for a wedding present like just you know give me whatever if you

you know give me whatever if you

you know give me whatever if you don't even care you shouldn't be

don't even care you shouldn't be

don't even care you shouldn't be giving me anything anyway you're

giving me anything anyway you're

giving me anything anyway you're the one getting married

the one getting married

the one getting married that's a whole separate issue

that's a whole separate issue

that's a whole separate issue but it's just a perfect example

but it's just a perfect example

but it's just a perfect example of when you have too many

of when you have too many

of when you have too many options

options

options this is the rider becoming like

this is the rider becoming like

this is the rider becoming like really excited about that in the

really excited about that in the

really excited about that in the rider the writer of the elephant

rider the writer of the elephant

rider the writer of the elephant is thinking wow ok I've got all

is thinking wow ok I've got all

is thinking wow ok I've got all these choices now I've got to

these choices now I've got to

these choices now I've got to think about this like should i

think about this like should i

think about this like should i do this or that or this other

do this or that or this other

do this or that or this other thing and they're thinking about

thing and they're thinking about

thing and they're thinking about too many things and they don't

too many things and they don't

too many things and they don't go anywhere

go anywhere

go anywhere and this is what happens to a

and this is what happens to a

and this is what happens to a lot of people in life when

lot of people in life when

lot of people in life when they're thinking about well

they're thinking about well

they're thinking about well maybe I'm interested in a lot of

maybe I'm interested in a lot of

maybe I'm interested in a lot of different things i like this

different things i like this

different things i like this hobby and that interest in this

hobby and that interest in this

hobby and that interest in this job and that other thing but I

job and that other thing but I

job and that other thing but I never can make any progress on

never can make any progress on

never can make any progress on anything because I don't know

anything because I don't know

anything because I don't know what to pick

what to pick

what to pick I can't really actually make a

I can't really actually make a

I can't really actually make a decision about something

decision about something

decision about something and so the book is talking about

and so the book is talking about

and so the book is talking about how we can actually make that

how we can actually make that

how we can actually make that switch and actually make it such

switch and actually make it such

switch and actually make it such that you can get the elephant

that you can get the elephant

that you can get the elephant and the rider to work together

and the rider to work together

and the rider to work together such that you can have something

such that you can have something

such that you can have something nice and easy

nice and easy

nice and easy now what's interesting about the

now what's interesting about the

now what's interesting about the book is that you know just

book is that you know just

book is that you know just thinking about it from my own

thinking about it from my own

thinking about it from my own life for getting it especially

life for getting it especially

life for getting it especially kind of learning it for like I

kind of learning it for like I

kind of learning it for like I said myself but really to help

said myself but really to help

said myself but really to help learners

learners

learners even though I'm a learner of

even though I'm a learner of

even though I'm a learner of Japanese myself but specifically

Japanese myself but specifically

Japanese myself but specifically to help my learner's make that

to help my learner's make that

to help my learner's make that decision because a lot of people

decision because a lot of people

decision because a lot of people they they want to learn they

they they want to learn they

they they want to learn they want to become a better English

want to become a better English

want to become a better English speaker but at the same time

speaker but at the same time

speaker but at the same time like the elephant is like like I

like the elephant is like like I

like the elephant is like like I don't really feel like studying

don't really feel like studying

don't really feel like studying right now I don't feel like

right now I don't feel like

right now I don't feel like doing this I don't want it again

doing this I don't want it again

doing this I don't want it again it's talking about the feeling

it's talking about the feeling

it's talking about the feeling of how you get excited about

of how you get excited about

of how you get excited about doing something and so thinking

doing something and so thinking

doing something and so thinking about that idea I actually spent

about that idea I actually spent

about that idea I actually spent a lot of time not just making

a lot of time not just making

a lot of time not just making lessons but really more thinking

lessons but really more thinking

lessons but really more thinking about how to help people get the

about how to help people get the

about how to help people get the elephant and the rider to think

elephant and the rider to think

elephant and the rider to think about something and actually

about something and actually

about something and actually work together to achieve the

work together to achieve the

work together to achieve the same goal and so I'm actually

same goal and so I'm actually

same goal and so I'm actually coming out with a video and not

coming out with a video and not

coming out with a video and not that long thats it's actually

that long thats it's actually

that long thats it's actually really interesting idea talking

really interesting idea talking

really interesting idea talking about the fluency profile of a

about the fluency profile of a

about the fluency profile of a native English speaker vs and

native English speaker vs and

native English speaker vs and non-native speaker and why they

non-native speaker and why they

non-native speaker and why they have these different fluency

have these different fluency

have these different fluency profile so i'll be talking about

profile so i'll be talking about

profile so i'll be talking about that in an upcoming video so

that in an upcoming video so

that in an upcoming video so look forward to seeing that in

look forward to seeing that in

look forward to seeing that in the future but this is a

the future but this is a

the future but this is a specific idea where i really

specific idea where i really

specific idea where i really want to help people get that

want to help people get that

want to help people get that alignment there the elephant and

alignment there the elephant and

alignment there the elephant and the rider moving in the same way

the rider moving in the same way

the rider moving in the same way and one of the most important

and one of the most important

and one of the most important points the book talks about in

points the book talks about in

points the book talks about in this is the thing i wanted to

this is the thing i wanted to

this is the thing i wanted to focus on just quickly though in

focus on just quickly though in

focus on just quickly though in this video is about the mindset

this video is about the mindset

this video is about the mindset that you have for being able to

that you have for being able to

that you have for being able to change now typically people are

change now typically people are

change now typically people are of two different mindsets the

of two different mindsets the

of two different mindsets the first one in a mindset is just

first one in a mindset is just

first one in a mindset is just the way you think it's how you

the way you think it's how you

the way you think it's how you see the world but the first

see the world but the first

see the world but the first mindset is I believe that I am

mindset is I believe that I am

mindset is I believe that I am fixed in my personality or my

fixed in my personality or my

fixed in my personality or my habits or the abilities that I

habits or the abilities that I

habits or the abilities that I have and the other kind of

have and the other kind of

have and the other kind of personality type or the mindset

personality type or the mindset

personality type or the mindset that people have is I can learn

that people have is I can learn

that people have is I can learn how to do something different i

how to do something different i

how to do something different i can actually improve so if you

can actually improve so if you

can actually improve so if you have a fixed mindset versus a

have a fixed mindset versus a

have a fixed mindset versus a mindset that allows you to

mindset that allows you to

mindset that allows you to change or believes you can

change or believes you can

change or believes you can change the people that believe

change the people that believe

change the people that believe they can change are typically or

they can change are typically or

they can change are typically or more likely the ones that

more likely the ones that

more likely the ones that actually succeed so I try to get

actually succeed so I try to get

actually succeed so I try to get people to think about things in

people to think about things in

people to think about things in a different way

a different way

a different way even though most people are

even though most people are

even though most people are interested in hey let me come

interested in hey let me come

interested in hey let me come watch the English

watch the English

watch the English youtube video about like teach

youtube video about like teach

youtube video about like teach me these particular phrases and

me these particular phrases and

me these particular phrases and it's great to learn a bunch of

it's great to learn a bunch of

it's great to learn a bunch of phrases but if you're watching

phrases but if you're watching

phrases but if you're watching this video right now you're one

this video right now you're one

this video right now you're one of the few smart learners that's

of the few smart learners that's

of the few smart learners that's actually interested in learning

actually interested in learning

actually interested in learning the deeper information that will

the deeper information that will

the deeper information that will help you expand and improve your

help you expand and improve your

help you expand and improve your English fluency much better

English fluency much better

English fluency much better after you understand these

after you understand these

after you understand these deeper things although the

deeper things although the

deeper things although the learning of the phrases and all

learning of the phrases and all

learning of the phrases and all that becomes really easy

that becomes really easy

that becomes really easy so anyway hopefully I'm teaching

so anyway hopefully I'm teaching

so anyway hopefully I'm teaching you a few phrases as well but

you a few phrases as well but

you a few phrases as well but this kind of thing

this kind of thing

this kind of thing the way of thinking this is a

the way of thinking this is a

the way of thinking this is a really important thing as far as

really important thing as far as

really important thing as far as improving your English so when

improving your English so when

improving your English so when you're thinking about having the

you're thinking about having the

you're thinking about having the mindset of a fixed person like

mindset of a fixed person like

mindset of a fixed person like whoa can I guess like I can't do

whoa can I guess like I can't do

whoa can I guess like I can't do that like I can't learn a

that like I can't learn a

that like I can't learn a language writing bad at math or

language writing bad at math or

language writing bad at math or other things like that it first

other things like that it first

other things like that it first you can switch to be more of a

you can switch to be more of a

you can switch to be more of a person that can actually change

person that can actually change

person that can actually change their mindset or believe that

their mindset or believe that

their mindset or believe that they can do something then

they can do something then

they can do something then you're much more likely to

you're much more likely to

you're much more likely to improve so i mentioned earlier

improve so i mentioned earlier

improve so i mentioned earlier about that this new video that

about that this new video that

about that this new video that I'm creating that's talking

I'm creating that's talking

I'm creating that's talking about the different English

about the different English

about the different English fluency profiles and one of the

fluency profiles and one of the

fluency profiles and one of the most important things you can do

most important things you can do

most important things you can do for learning English is it's

for learning English is it's

for learning English is it's kind of it's kind of a tricky

kind of it's kind of a tricky

kind of it's kind of a tricky thing to to a to explain but

thing to to a to explain but

thing to to a to explain but i'll try to do it quickly and

i'll try to do it quickly and

i'll try to do it quickly and make it as clear as possible so

make it as clear as possible so

make it as clear as possible so the first thing is that most

the first thing is that most

the first thing is that most non-native English speakers are

non-native English speakers are

non-native English speakers are learning the traditional way of

learning the traditional way of

learning the traditional way of getting fluid which is basically

getting fluid which is basically

getting fluid which is basically preparing them for tests and not

preparing them for tests and not

preparing them for tests and not actually helping them do a lot

actually helping them do a lot

actually helping them do a lot of the things and develop a lot

of the things and develop a lot

of the things and develop a lot of the habits that are required

of the habits that are required

of the habits that are required to become a fluent speaker so

to become a fluent speaker so

to become a fluent speaker so you've got the native English

you've got the native English

you've got the native English speaker over here that has

speaker over here that has

speaker over here that has really strong habits and every

really strong habits and every

really strong habits and every area like being able to speak

area like being able to speak

area like being able to speak confidently or understand native

confidently or understand native

confidently or understand native English speakers being able to

English speakers being able to

English speakers being able to use grammar automatically

use grammar automatically

use grammar automatically etcetera and then you've got

etcetera and then you've got

etcetera and then you've got somebody that learn the

somebody that learn the

somebody that learn the traditional way where maybe they

traditional way where maybe they

traditional way where maybe they know a couple of words and

know a couple of words and

know a couple of words and phrases they can understand a

phrases they can understand a

phrases they can understand a little bit and they can read and

little bit and they can read and

little bit and they can read and write well but they're still

write well but they're still

write well but they're still missing a lot of the habits that

missing a lot of the habits that

missing a lot of the habits that actually help them become fluent

actually help them become fluent

actually help them become fluent speakers now because of that you

speakers now because of that you

speakers now because of that you have a limited number of habits

have a limited number of habits

have a limited number of habits and people have been trained in

and people have been trained in

and people have been trained in a way so non-native speakers who

a way so non-native speakers who

a way so non-native speakers who are learning English have been

are learning English have been

are learning English have been trained kind of the best way to

trained kind of the best way to

trained kind of the best way to put it is that like they've

put it is that like they've

put it is that like they've learned to only learn English

learned to only learn English

learned to only learn English and in a particular way so they

and in a particular way so they

and in a particular way so they read more books or maybe they

read more books or maybe they

read more books or maybe they they get they try to learn like

they get they try to learn like

they get they try to learn like a few more vocabulary words

a few more vocabulary words

a few more vocabulary words something like that but because

something like that but because

something like that but because they already know a whole bunch

they already know a whole bunch

they already know a whole bunch of those things they don't

of those things they don't

of those things they don't notice much improved

notice much improved

notice much improved it and this is the real the

it and this is the real the

it and this is the real the tricky thing here about

tricky thing here about

tricky thing here about motivating you to actually

motivating you to actually

motivating you to actually achieve fluency and want to do

achieve fluency and want to do

achieve fluency and want to do more

more

more so you have to do something that

so you have to do something that

so you have to do something that gives you noticeable improvement

gives you noticeable improvement

gives you noticeable improvement in your English and that's why

in your English and that's why

in your English and that's why I'm always trying to think of

I'm always trying to think of

I'm always trying to think of new strategies new ways of

new strategies new ways of

new strategies new ways of improving because if you don't

improving because if you don't

improving because if you don't see the improvement

see the improvement

see the improvement you don't feel the improvement

you don't feel the improvement

you don't feel the improvement and then you don't want to move

and then you don't want to move

and then you don't want to move on and you don't want to improve

on and you don't want to improve

on and you don't want to improve and you lose your motivation to

and you lose your motivation to

and you lose your motivation to study so if you if you let's say

study so if you if you let's say

study so if you if you let's say you already know like you know

you already know like you know

you already know like you know 10,000 words if you learn two or

10,000 words if you learn two or

10,000 words if you learn two or three more than that overall

three more than that overall

three more than that overall improvement doesn't mean

improvement doesn't mean

improvement doesn't mean anything to you because you

anything to you because you

anything to you because you don't feel any different but

don't feel any different but

don't feel any different but let's say your confidence is

let's say your confidence is

let's say your confidence is incredibly weak if you can

incredibly weak if you can

incredibly weak if you can double that confidence with

double that confidence with

double that confidence with learning just maybe like two or

learning just maybe like two or

learning just maybe like two or three tips then that's going to

three tips then that's going to

three tips then that's going to help you see dramatic

help you see dramatic

help you see dramatic improvement in your fluency and

improvement in your fluency and

improvement in your fluency and that like kind of cascades like

that like kind of cascades like

that like kind of cascades like a waterfall it cascades and all

a waterfall it cascades and all

a waterfall it cascades and all the other pieces of your fluency

the other pieces of your fluency

the other pieces of your fluency all the other habits that you

all the other habits that you

all the other habits that you need to develop and that's what

need to develop and that's what

need to develop and that's what really gets you motivated to

really gets you motivated to

really gets you motivated to learn

learn

learn so if you can keep things simple

so if you can keep things simple

so if you can keep things simple this is what you're doing to

this is what you're doing to

this is what you're doing to control the rider and then you

control the rider and then you

control the rider and then you keep things motivating this is

keep things motivating this is

keep things motivating this is what you do to control the

what you do to control the

what you do to control the elephant and that's how you keep

elephant and that's how you keep

elephant and that's how you keep moving and get fluent faster

moving and get fluent faster

moving and get fluent faster so if you're the kind of person

so if you're the kind of person

so if you're the kind of person that maybe you thinking gee I

that maybe you thinking gee I

that maybe you thinking gee I probably can't get fluent I

probably can't get fluent I

probably can't get fluent I don't really know how to do

don't really know how to do

don't really know how to do something and it doesn't matter

something and it doesn't matter

something and it doesn't matter if it's not just for fluency

if it's not just for fluency

if it's not just for fluency it's for anything else in life

it's for anything else in life

it's for anything else in life but if you have an idea or a

but if you have an idea or a

but if you have an idea or a mindset about yourself that you

mindset about yourself that you

mindset about yourself that you think

think

think well I guess I can't do this i'm

well I guess I can't do this i'm

well I guess I can't do this i'm stuck here doing that you have

stuck here doing that you have

stuck here doing that you have to first understand that you

to first understand that you

to first understand that you really do have the ability to

really do have the ability to

really do have the ability to change because if you think

change because if you think

change because if you think about a baby like a baby doesn't

about a baby like a baby doesn't

about a baby like a baby doesn't know how to be a professional

know how to be a professional

know how to be a professional basketball player or even a

basketball player or even a

basketball player or even a fluent English speaker of a

fluent English speaker of a

fluent English speaker of a particular language so a baby is

particular language so a baby is

particular language so a baby is born and the baby has to learn

born and the baby has to learn

born and the baby has to learn how to do those things so baby

how to do those things so baby

how to do those things so baby learns how to fix a car as they

learns how to fix a car as they

learns how to fix a car as they get older not like an actual

get older not like an actual

get older not like an actual baby but as they grow their

baby but as they grow their

baby but as they grow their learning and developing things

learning and developing things

learning and developing things and if you remember that idea

and if you remember that idea

and if you remember that idea that you weren't born with any

that you weren't born with any

that you weren't born with any of the skills you have now you

of the skills you have now you

of the skills you have now you have to develop all those then

have to develop all those then

have to develop all those then that means you can also take the

that means you can also take the

that means you can also take the skills that you have now and

skills that you have now and

skills that you have now and develop them or even further or

develop them or even further or

develop them or even further or even developed completely new

even developed completely new

even developed completely new habits and skills and so that's

habits and skills and so that's

habits and skills and so that's what I'd like to encourage you

what I'd like to encourage you

what I'd like to encourage you to do think about the things

to do think about the things

to do think about the things that you're most struggling with

that you're most struggling with

that you're most struggling with and develop those because those

and develop those because those

and develop those because those are the things that are going to

are the things that are going to

are the things that are going to get you fluent much faster

get you fluent much faster

get you fluent much faster because

because

because seeing the improvement or the

seeing the improvement or the

seeing the improvement or the difference between how you were

difference between how you were

difference between how you were before and how you are now is

before and how you are now is

before and how you are now is really it's really obvious and

really it's really obvious and

really it's really obvious and that becomes more motivating for

that becomes more motivating for

that becomes more motivating for you but if you try to do the

you but if you try to do the

you but if you try to do the things that you've already done

things that you've already done

things that you've already done to get fluent like learning more

to get fluent like learning more

to get fluent like learning more words or buying yet another

words or buying yet another

words or buying yet another textbook when you've already got

textbook when you've already got

textbook when you've already got many you probably got too many

many you probably got too many

many you probably got too many bookshelves a full of textbooks

bookshelves a full of textbooks

bookshelves a full of textbooks and maybe even books that you've

and maybe even books that you've

and maybe even books that you've never even read or maybe just

never even read or maybe just

never even read or maybe just open very quickly and don't look

open very quickly and don't look

open very quickly and don't look at them anymore

at them anymore

at them anymore so focus on the things that are

so focus on the things that are

so focus on the things that are going to give you obvious

going to give you obvious

going to give you obvious improvement that motivate you

improvement that motivate you

improvement that motivate you and then that's going to be the

and then that's going to be the

and then that's going to be the thing that really helps you get

thing that really helps you get

thing that really helps you get . faster anyway i'm already

. faster anyway i'm already

. faster anyway i'm already getting you to information too

getting you to information too

getting you to information too much information i guess i

much information i guess i

much information i guess i should say but this is a book

should say but this is a book

should say but this is a book called switch a highly

called switch a highly

called switch a highly entertaining book i guess i'll

entertaining book i guess i'll

entertaining book i guess i'll put a link in the description or

put a link in the description or

put a link in the description or maybe all this

maybe all this

maybe all this I think there's actually an

I think there's actually an

I think there's actually an audio version of you can

audio version of you can

audio version of you can probably find right here on

probably find right here on

probably find right here on YouTube but if you look for that

YouTube but if you look for that

YouTube but if you look for that just by Chip and Dan heat so

just by Chip and Dan heat so

just by Chip and Dan heat so it's a book called switch

it's a book called switch

it's a book called switch anyway have a fantastic day if

anyway have a fantastic day if

anyway have a fantastic day if you have liked this video to

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do next to improve this idea of focusing on your worst fluency

focusing on your worst fluency

focusing on your worst fluency habit

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this is the thing that's really going to help you get fluent

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