How May I Help You? - Speak English Fluently - Advanced English Listening Practice - 57

hi there I'm drew badger the

hi there I'm drew badger the world's number one english

world's number one english

world's number one english fluency guide and it is a

fluency guide and it is a

fluency guide and it is a pleasure to welcome you to

pleasure to welcome you to

pleasure to welcome you to another advanced listening

another advanced listening

another advanced listening practice lesson today actually

practice lesson today actually

practice lesson today actually this is less of a lesson and

this is less of a lesson and

this is less of a lesson and more of a question for you so I

more of a question for you so I

more of a question for you so I just been thinking as i always

just been thinking as i always

just been thinking as i always do about the youtube channel and

do about the youtube channel and

do about the youtube channel and how we can best help you become

how we can best help you become

how we can best help you become a more confident speaker and so

a more confident speaker and so

a more confident speaker and so the interesting thing about

the interesting thing about

the interesting thing about fluency one of the things i

fluency one of the things i

fluency one of the things i struggle with is well on the one

struggle with is well on the one

struggle with is well on the one hand so for part of this on the

hand so for part of this on the

hand so for part of this on the one hand you've got a bunch of

one hand you've got a bunch of

one hand you've got a bunch of different habits really seven

different habits really seven

different habits really seven fluency habits that you must

fluency habits that you must

fluency habits that you must improve in order to become a

improve in order to become a

improve in order to become a confident speaker but at the

confident speaker but at the

confident speaker but at the same time I really want to have

same time I really want to have

same time I really want to have something in particular to focus

something in particular to focus

something in particular to focus on so it's kind of a tricky

on so it's kind of a tricky

on so it's kind of a tricky thing that I deal with typically

thing that I deal with typically

thing that I deal with typically like if other people are even

like if other people are even

like if other people are even just wanted to become like

just wanted to become like

just wanted to become like English teachers on youtube or

English teachers on youtube or

English teachers on youtube or if they want to do other

if they want to do other

if they want to do other businesses i always recommend

businesses i always recommend

businesses i always recommend that they focus on a particular

that they focus on a particular

that they focus on a particular thing and so I'm trying to

thing and so I'm trying to

thing and so I'm trying to follow that information or that

follow that information or that

follow that information or that advice is best I can for myself

advice is best I can for myself

advice is best I can for myself but I know at the same time so

but I know at the same time so

but I know at the same time so on the one hand or on the other

on the one hand or on the other

on the one hand or on the other hand is on the one hand i know

hand is on the one hand i know

hand is on the one hand i know that all of these habits are

that all of these habits are

that all of these habits are required to speak fluently and

required to speak fluently and

required to speak fluently and if you have even one of them is

if you have even one of them is

if you have even one of them is like missing you could be a

like missing you could be a

like missing you could be a great listener

great listener

great listener maybe you have a great

maybe you have a great

maybe you have a great vocabulary you know a lot of

vocabulary you know a lot of

vocabulary you know a lot of words and you have great

words and you have great

words and you have great pronunciation but if you're

pronunciation but if you're

pronunciation but if you're missing maybe just one of them

missing maybe just one of them

missing maybe just one of them that's that confidence if you

that's that confidence if you

that's that confidence if you don't have the confidence to

don't have the confidence to

don't have the confidence to open your mouth you're never

open your mouth you're never

open your mouth you're never going to speak fluently so

going to speak fluently so

going to speak fluently so that's why all these things are

that's why all these things are

that's why all these things are important in order to help you

important in order to help you

important in order to help you become a confident speaker and

become a confident speaker and

become a confident speaker and the tricky part about that is

the tricky part about that is

the tricky part about that is that like I could teach grammar

that like I could teach grammar

that like I could teach grammar i could have a whole series on

i could have a whole series on

i could have a whole series on grammar i could have a whole

grammar i could have a whole

grammar i could have a whole series on pronunciation I could

series on pronunciation I could

series on pronunciation I could have a whole series on all these

have a whole series on all these

have a whole series on all these other things but then I kind of

other things but then I kind of

other things but then I kind of lose focus on the channel and

lose focus on the channel and

lose focus on the channel and really it's it's all about

really it's it's all about

really it's it's all about fluency and speaking confidence

fluency and speaking confidence

fluency and speaking confidence so are so excuse me i was

so are so excuse me i was

so are so excuse me i was thinking what would be a good

thinking what would be a good

thinking what would be a good way to kind of help do that

way to kind of help do that

way to kind of help do that thing and I thought maybe having

thing and I thought maybe having

thing and I thought maybe having some challenges for myself that

some challenges for myself that

some challenges for myself that I could do in front of the

I could do in front of the

I could do in front of the camera other things that maybe

camera other things that maybe

camera other things that maybe maybe I'm not necessarily scared

maybe I'm not necessarily scared

maybe I'm not necessarily scared of doing there are very few

of doing there are very few

of doing there are very few things i'm actually scared about

things i'm actually scared about

things i'm actually scared about doing

doing

doing I think the only thing like i

I think the only thing like i

I think the only thing like i don't think i would ever jump

don't think i would ever jump

don't think i would ever jump out of a plane

out of a plane

out of a plane I think maybe I like like I

I think maybe I like like I

I think maybe I like like I would probably i have no problem

would probably i have no problem

would probably i have no problem speaking in public if you want

speaking in public if you want

speaking in public if you want me to come to your school I will

me to come to your school I will

me to come to your school I will stand in front of 22 million

stand in front of 22 million

stand in front of 22 million people in and speak all day i'm

people in and speak all day i'm

people in and speak all day i'm happy to do that I don't feel

happy to do that I don't feel

happy to do that I don't feel nervous about that at all but

nervous about that at all but

nervous about that at all but like bungee jumping or something

like bungee jumping or something

like bungee jumping or something like that i have i guess a fear

like that i have i guess a fear

like that i have i guess a fear of heights

of heights

of heights maybe to fear death I don't know

maybe to fear death I don't know

maybe to fear death I don't know so it's not the height so much

so it's not the height so much

so it's not the height so much but like the dying part if you

but like the dying part if you

but like the dying part if you fall in like something happens

fall in like something happens

fall in like something happens so when I think about doing

so when I think about doing

so when I think about doing something like that just as like

something like that just as like

something like that just as like a challenge kind of thing for

a challenge kind of thing for

a challenge kind of thing for myself i'm sure i would feel

myself i'm sure i would feel

myself i'm sure i would feel great if i did and maybe one day

great if i did and maybe one day

great if i did and maybe one day I will I will jump out of a

I will I will jump out of a

I will I will jump out of a plane or do something maybe i'll

plane or do something maybe i'll

plane or do something maybe i'll put it on youtube and we can we

put it on youtube and we can we

put it on youtube and we can we can celebrate that event

can celebrate that event

can celebrate that event together but I think it's get

together but I think it's get

together but I think it's get the kind of the reason i'm

the kind of the reason i'm

the kind of the reason i'm thinking about this is a maybe

thinking about this is a maybe

thinking about this is a maybe just having some challenges just

just having some challenges just

just having some challenges just so i can demonstrate to you that

so i can demonstrate to you that

so i can demonstrate to you that number one like if you try these

number one like if you try these

number one like if you try these things like even just asking

things like even just asking

things like even just asking someone like what time is it

someone like what time is it

someone like what time is it and you're just trying to use a

and you're just trying to use a

and you're just trying to use a particular language . or

particular language . or

particular language . or something whatever it is kind of

something whatever it is kind of

something whatever it is kind of like I do in master English

like I do in master English

like I do in master English conversation with our special

conversation with our special

conversation with our special mission homework assignments so

mission homework assignments so

mission homework assignments so I send people out and i have

I send people out and i have

I send people out and i have them do particular things like

them do particular things like

them do particular things like take a tour in their their

take a tour in their their

take a tour in their their native country but in a ninny in

native country but in a ninny in

native country but in a ninny in like the English language so

like the English language so

like the English language so you're taking a tour in the

you're taking a tour in the

you're taking a tour in the native English language

native English language

native English language hopefully it's taught by a

hopefully it's taught by a

hopefully it's taught by a native English speaker or at

native English speaker or at

native English speaker or at least somebody that speaks

least somebody that speaks

least somebody that speaks English good enough that they

English good enough that they

English good enough that they can lead a tour anyway or if

can lead a tour anyway or if

can lead a tour anyway or if you're just going to you know a

you're just going to you know a

you're just going to you know a place where you've got native

place where you've got native

place where you've got native English speakers where you live

English speakers where you live

English speakers where you live and you're saying oh he like

and you're saying oh he like

and you're saying oh he like maybe these people are even just

maybe these people are even just

maybe these people are even just tourists if they don't live

tourists if they don't live

tourists if they don't live there but you go to like a

there but you go to like a

there but you go to like a tourist area around where you

tourist area around where you

tourist area around where you live and then you can ask people

live and then you can ask people

live and then you can ask people like you enjoying yourself or

like you enjoying yourself or

like you enjoying yourself or you know how is a how is this

you know how is a how is this

you know how is a how is this like tourist attraction or even

like tourist attraction or even

like tourist attraction or even just simple things like how long

just simple things like how long

just simple things like how long have you been here or offering

have you been here or offering

have you been here or offering advice can I help you find

advice can I help you find

advice can I help you find something or you know what do

something or you know what do

something or you know what do you need help with anything

you need help with anything

you need help with anything something like that even just

something like that even just

something like that even just like a can I take your picture

like a can I take your picture

like a can I take your picture so I do that all the time when I

so I do that all the time when I

so I do that all the time when I walking around with people where

walking around with people where

walking around with people where was I was so I went a couple of

was I was so I went a couple of

was I was so I went a couple of days ago to a floating water

days ago to a floating water

days ago to a floating water park here in japan so not that

park here in japan so not that

park here in japan so not that far from where i live i went

far from where i live i went

far from where i live i went with a friend of mine but it was

with a friend of mine but it was

with a friend of mine but it was a lot of fun we have all these

a lot of fun we have all these

a lot of fun we have all these inflatable rafts that are right

inflatable rafts that are right

inflatable rafts that are right out on the ocean so you can run

out on the ocean so you can run

out on the ocean so you can run around and jump and climb on

around and jump and climb on

around and jump and climb on things i was great after

things i was great after

things i was great after spent a whole bunch of time

spent a whole bunch of time

spent a whole bunch of time sitting at a desk in you know

sitting at a desk in you know

sitting at a desk in you know typing things on the computer

typing things on the computer

typing things on the computer and making videos and editing i

and making videos and editing i

and making videos and editing i want to get outside and actually

want to get outside and actually

want to get outside and actually use my body and run around so

use my body and run around so

use my body and run around so one of the things also I'd like

one of the things also I'd like

one of the things also I'd like to do is I kind of get out and

to do is I kind of get out and

to do is I kind of get out and do more things like that but

do more things like that but

do more things like that but hopefully in a way that's

hopefully in a way that's

hopefully in a way that's actually beneficial for you now

actually beneficial for you now

actually beneficial for you now I do get a lot of people that

I do get a lot of people that

I do get a lot of people that are asking me for videos about

are asking me for videos about

are asking me for videos about kind of Japan related stuff but

kind of Japan related stuff but

kind of Japan related stuff but i don't really want to make this

i don't really want to make this

i don't really want to make this video about our make this this

video about our make this this

video about our make this this YouTube channel about Japan

YouTube channel about Japan

YouTube channel about Japan that's not really why I'm making

that's not really why I'm making

that's not really why I'm making this series and I mean it's

this series and I mean it's

this series and I mean it's helpful to learn more about the

helpful to learn more about the

helpful to learn more about the culture but there are plenty of

culture but there are plenty of

culture but there are plenty of channels that kind of focus on

channels that kind of focus on

channels that kind of focus on that thing in general and it's

that thing in general and it's

that thing in general and it's interesting just to see the

interesting just to see the

interesting just to see the different niches of people say

different niches of people say

different niches of people say niches like a specific category

niches like a specific category

niches like a specific category or subcategory of something so

or subcategory of something so

or subcategory of something so maybe sports is like one thing

maybe sports is like one thing

maybe sports is like one thing but you would have skateboarding

but you would have skateboarding

but you would have skateboarding as a niche in that particular

as a niche in that particular

as a niche in that particular thing so people on YouTube

thing so people on YouTube

thing so people on YouTube YouTube is kind of a niche or a

YouTube is kind of a niche or a

YouTube is kind of a niche or a community of niche different

community of niche different

community of niche different areas you got sports as a

areas you got sports as a

areas you got sports as a general category then you've got

general category then you've got

general category then you've got weightlifting and skateboarding

weightlifting and skateboarding

weightlifting and skateboarding and other sports like baseball

and other sports like baseball

and other sports like baseball and basketball and then people

and basketball and then people

and basketball and then people have their own specific videos

have their own specific videos

have their own specific videos about those things and it's

about those things and it's

about those things and it's really important in the same way

really important in the same way

really important in the same way I talk about learning to focus

I talk about learning to focus

I talk about learning to focus and become a master at a

and become a master at a

and become a master at a particular thing with in English

particular thing with in English

particular thing with in English so that you can use that mastery

so that you can use that mastery

so that you can use that mastery and move it into other things i

and move it into other things i

and move it into other things i also recommend people that are

also recommend people that are

also recommend people that are creating YouTube channel to do

creating YouTube channel to do

creating YouTube channel to do the same thing so in the same

the same thing so in the same

the same thing so in the same way i'm trying to figure out

way i'm trying to figure out

way i'm trying to figure out what the best way to do that is

what the best way to do that is

what the best way to do that is so it's kind of weird to be

so it's kind of weird to be

so it's kind of weird to be talking about this but i figured

talking about this but i figured

talking about this but i figured i might as well talk about it

i might as well talk about it

i might as well talk about it with my subscribers who better

with my subscribers who better

with my subscribers who better to discuss it with and you but

to discuss it with and you but

to discuss it with and you but hopefully if you have any

hopefully if you have any

hopefully if you have any interesting ideas about that

interesting ideas about that

interesting ideas about that maybe some challenges if you

maybe some challenges if you

maybe some challenges if you think that would be a helpful

think that would be a helpful

think that would be a helpful thing for you

thing for you

thing for you so what I'm thinking of is maybe

so what I'm thinking of is maybe

so what I'm thinking of is maybe you would give me a challenge

you would give me a challenge

you would give me a challenge just in the comments section

just in the comments section

just in the comments section below and then i would actually

below and then i would actually

below and then i would actually go out and try to do that just

go out and try to do that just

go out and try to do that just to show you that number one like

to show you that number one like

to show you that number one like it's possible to do and even if

it's possible to do and even if

it's possible to do and even if you're feeling nervous about

you're feeling nervous about

you're feeling nervous about something you can go out and do

something you can go out and do

something you can go out and do that thing and number two that

that thing and number two that

that thing and number two that if you fail at doing that thing

if you fail at doing that thing

if you fail at doing that thing it's not the end of the world

it's not the end of the world

it's not the end of the world so I really want to show that i

so I really want to show that i

so I really want to show that i know a lot of people are

know a lot of people are

know a lot of people are watching like they know a lot of

watching like they know a lot of

watching like they know a lot of information and if you were an

information and if you were an

information and if you were an english learning you're watching

english learning you're watching

english learning you're watching this if you can understand what

this if you can understand what

this if you can understand what I'm saying right now but you

I'm saying right now but you

I'm saying right now but you just can't speak then there's

just can't speak then there's

just can't speak then there's typically again when i mentioned

typically again when i mentioned

typically again when i mentioned earlier about like the fluency

earlier about like the fluency

earlier about like the fluency habits the things that the

habits the things that the

habits the things that the problems that you have are

problems that you have are

problems that you have are typically coming from like not

typically coming from like not

typically coming from like not being able to have like one

being able to have like one

being able to have like one particular habit so I guess

particular habit so I guess

particular habit so I guess another way to explain it is

another way to explain it is

another way to explain it is it's kind of like x effect so if

it's kind of like x effect so if

it's kind of like x effect so if you have like let's say you've

you have like let's say you've

you have like let's say you've got like really good

got like really good

got like really good pronunciation you have a lot of

pronunciation you have a lot of

pronunciation you have a lot of vocabulary if you have I don't

vocabulary if you have I don't

vocabulary if you have I don't you can understand really well

you can understand really well

you can understand really well if like your confidence as i

if like your confidence as i

if like your confidence as i mentioned before is 00 x these

mentioned before is 00 x these

mentioned before is 00 x these other things is still zero

other things is still zero

other things is still zero that's why you can't speak

that's why you can't speak

that's why you can't speak fluently so you need all these

fluently so you need all these

fluently so you need all these pieces will be working together

pieces will be working together

pieces will be working together properly and confidence is a big

properly and confidence is a big

properly and confidence is a big one for a lot of people so I was

one for a lot of people so I was

one for a lot of people so I was thinking why don't I do

thinking why don't I do

thinking why don't I do something where I have some

something where I have some

something where I have some challenges so maybe i will do it

challenges so maybe i will do it

challenges so maybe i will do it maybe I won't but again we'll

maybe I won't but again we'll

maybe I won't but again we'll still see i'm just still like

still see i'm just still like

still see i'm just still like even like a couple of years into

even like a couple of years into

even like a couple of years into the channel here it still feels

the channel here it still feels

the channel here it still feels like i haven't found like the

like i haven't found like the

like i haven't found like the best way to focus to help people

best way to focus to help people

best way to focus to help people improve i guess i'm always

improve i guess i'm always

improve i guess i'm always trying to think about how to

trying to think about how to

trying to think about how to improve the channel and how to

improve the channel and how to

improve the channel and how to make it better but hopefully as

make it better but hopefully as

make it better but hopefully as we continue to discuss things

we continue to discuss things

we continue to discuss things continue to think about things

continue to think about things

continue to think about things I'll figure out a better way to

I'll figure out a better way to

I'll figure out a better way to help even more people with your

help even more people with your

help even more people with your help anyway I just wanted to

help anyway I just wanted to

help anyway I just wanted to make this quick video it's a

make this quick video it's a

make this quick video it's a good thing to listen to it's got

good thing to listen to it's got

good thing to listen to it's got some good tips and it as well

some good tips and it as well

some good tips and it as well but really it's a kind of way of

but really it's a kind of way of

but really it's a kind of way of talking with people about the

talking with people about the

talking with people about the things that are required for

things that are required for

things that are required for fluency as well as having like a

fluency as well as having like a

fluency as well as having like a channel that helps people get

channel that helps people get

channel that helps people get fluent but also trying to

fluent but also trying to

fluent but also trying to remember and make a balance

remember and make a balance

remember and make a balance between being general and being

between being general and being

between being general and being focused at the same time anyway

focused at the same time anyway

focused at the same time anyway I just thought it would be an

I just thought it would be an

I just thought it would be an interesting kind of

interesting kind of

interesting kind of behind-the-scenes view or

behind-the-scenes view or

behind-the-scenes view or something behind the scenes way

something behind the scenes way

something behind the scenes way of thinking that you know what

of thinking that you know what

of thinking that you know what I'm getting into videos like

I'm getting into videos like

I'm getting into videos like this are trying to think about

this are trying to think about

this are trying to think about how to improve you learn how to

how to improve you learn how to

how to improve you learn how to help you improve your learning

help you improve your learning

help you improve your learning these are the things that I

these are the things that I

these are the things that I think about anyway if you have

think about anyway if you have

think about anyway if you have enjoyed this video and you'd

enjoyed this video and you'd

enjoyed this video and you'd like to help along with that so

like to help along with that so

like to help along with that so if you have a particular

if you have a particular

if you have a particular challenge or something you think

challenge or something you think

challenge or something you think i could do it could be like

i could do it could be like

i could do it could be like going out into the community

going out into the community

going out into the community locally and doing something even

locally and doing something even

locally and doing something even if I'm just like asking people i

if I'm just like asking people i

if I'm just like asking people i mean i could even be speaking

mean i could even be speaking

mean i could even be speaking japanese if you want to see that

japanese if you want to see that

japanese if you want to see that again

again

again like I don't want to do too much

like I don't want to do too much

like I don't want to do too much of that in the series because

of that in the series because

of that in the series because number one I don't this isn't

number one I don't this isn't

number one I don't this isn't like just for people that have

like just for people that have

like just for people that have an interest in Japan some people

an interest in Japan some people

an interest in Japan some people don't have an interest in Japan

don't have an interest in Japan

don't have an interest in Japan at all they just want to improve

at all they just want to improve

at all they just want to improve their English and so the people

their English and so the people

their English and so the people that really like Japan there are

that really like Japan there are

that really like Japan there are some other great YouTube

some other great YouTube

some other great YouTube channels that you can do for

channels that you can do for

channels that you can do for that also the other thing is I

that also the other thing is I

that also the other thing is I didn't want to make the kind of

didn't want to make the kind of

didn't want to make the kind of channel as i mentioned earlier

channel as i mentioned earlier

channel as i mentioned earlier in videos in this series where

in videos in this series where

in videos in this series where I'm teaching Japanese are

I'm teaching Japanese are

I'm teaching Japanese are teaching English through

teaching English through

teaching English through Japanese because again i don't

Japanese because again i don't

Japanese because again i don't want to teach you to translate

want to teach you to translate

want to teach you to translate so for all the channels that are

so for all the channels that are

so for all the channels that are doing out there that's okay but

doing out there that's okay but

doing out there that's okay but that's not what i want to do i

that's not what i want to do i

that's not what i want to do i really want to make sure you

really want to make sure you

really want to make sure you learn everything in English so

learn everything in English so

learn everything in English so that you can communicate

that you can communicate

that you can communicate automatically anyway if you have

automatically anyway if you have

automatically anyway if you have enjoyed this video do click that

enjoyed this video do click that

enjoyed this video do click that like button becoming a

like button becoming a

like button becoming a subscriber to the YouTube

subscriber to the YouTube

subscriber to the YouTube channel if you haven't already

channel if you haven't already

channel if you haven't already and do let me know if there's

and do let me know if there's

and do let me know if there's something could be a challenge

something could be a challenge

something could be a challenge or something else where you feel

or something else where you feel

or something else where you feel like the focus needs to be in

like the focus needs to be in

like the focus needs to be in order to help kind of talking

order to help kind of talking

order to help kind of talking about maybe your specific

about maybe your specific

about maybe your specific problem would be the best thing

problem would be the best thing

problem would be the best thing and I think I understand pretty

and I think I understand pretty

and I think I understand pretty much what that is but still

much what that is but still

much what that is but still trying to figure out the best

trying to figure out the best

trying to figure out the best way of the best kind of series

way of the best kind of series

way of the best kind of series to do that thing i really enjoy

to do that thing i really enjoy

to do that thing i really enjoy making these advanced listening

making these advanced listening

making these advanced listening practice videos because this is

practice videos because this is

practice videos because this is a great way for you to just

a great way for you to just

a great way for you to just listen to a lot of English and

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