35. How to Get Unstuck in English

35. How to Get Unstuck in English

Author: Hadar Shemesh April 30, 2020 Duration: 10:41

Getting stuck in English is so frustrating!!
There are many reasons why we get stuck when speaking a second language, and while we want to do the in-depth work so we can become completely fluent, we also need the tools to know what to do WHEN this is happening to you. (Guess what, you can come out of it like a winner!)

In this episode, you'll learn:

1.  What to do when you get stuck
2.  How to prevent it from happening next time

Get my emergency list of phrases that'll get you UNSTUCK anytime: http://theaccentsway.com/GETTING-STUCK

Join our Facebook community to practice them in conversations with real people: https://theaccentsway.com/influency-community/

Ask me anything! Go to 'ask Hadar' on my website: https://hadarshemesh.com/ask-hadar/

This can help too:

How To Become Fluent In English? Identify Your Challenges Using The Fluency Wheel: https://hadarshemesh.com/podcast/26/

#1 STRATEGY to become FLUENT in English [and why you DON'T NEED to 'speak like a native speaker']: https://youtu.be/0V0WeEnsec0

10 Things You Should Stop Doing if you Want to Speak English Fluently: https://hadarshemesh.com/podcast/05/


Hadar Shemesh hosts The InFluency Podcast, drawing from her own journey from an intermediate English speaker to a recognized pronunciation expert and fluency coach. This isn't about abstract theory; it's a practical, empathetic guide for anyone who feels stuck in their language learning. Hadar's conversations and solo episodes delve into the tangible strategies that actually work for acquiring an American accent, building unshakeable confidence, and moving beyond textbook English to authentic, fluid speech. You'll hear a blend of mindset shifts, technical pronunciation breakdowns, and stories from a global community of learners. The focus is always on the human side of fluency-how it connects to identity, courage, and communication. Each episode of this podcast feels like a direct coaching session, offering actionable steps that address the real frustrations and aspirations of students and teachers alike. Hadar's approach demystifies the process, making the path to speaking English with assurance feel not only possible but deeply personal. Tune in for a resource that understands the journey because the host has lived it, creating a space where progress is celebrated over perfection.
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