
I Understand English, But I Can't Speak! Here’s Why (And How to Fix It) #englishpodcast #podcast #12
Have you ever felt like you understand English perfectly when listening, but when it’s your turn to speak, the words just won’t come out? Don’t worry—you’re not alone! In this Deep Dive episode of English with Narayana, we explore one of the most common struggles English learners face: understanding everything but struggling to speak. Together, we’ll break down why this happens and, more importantly, what you can do to fix it! We’ll cover: ✅ The difference between passive and active language skills ✅ How fear of making mistakes holds you back—and how to overcome it ✅ Why translating in your head slows you down ✅ The power of language chunks and how they can make you sound more fluent ✅ Shadowing, thinking in English, and the 3-second rule—practical techniques to boost your speaking confidence ✅ The incredible role of AI chatbots (like ChatGPT) in language learning This episode is packed with useful insights and actionable strategies, whether you’re just starting your English journey or looking to take your speaking skills to the next level. 🔹 Challenge of the Day: Pick one tip from this episode and try it today! Will you practice shadowing? Think in English for a few minutes? Have a chat with an AI? Let us know in the comments! 💬 Join the conversation! What’s the biggest challenge you face when trying to speak English? We love hearing from you, and your experiences could help other learners too! 🎧 Subscribe to English with Narayana for more deep dives, expert advice, and engaging language-learning content. Let’s make English learning fun and effective together! English fluency, English speaking tips, learn English, how to speak English, English conversation, improve English speaking, English learning podcast, English with Narayana, speak English with confidence, English pronunciation, language learning, overcome fear of speaking, English practice, fluent English, how to be fluent in English, speaking English naturally, learn English online, English for beginners, advanced English speaking, AI for language learning, ChatGPT English practice, language learning strategies, English pronunciation tips, English listening practice, best way to learn English, how to stop translating in English, improve English fast, English fluency challenge, English communication skills, learning English alone, English speaking motivation