The Fluency Habit: English for Real Life

The Fluency Habit: English for Real Life

Hosted by: Meredith Spielman

This podcast is to help you bring English into your life in a natural, authentic, and entertaining way. We’ll talk English pronunciation, cultural considerations, and practice your English listening comprehension...

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Different American accents: Can this USA dialect quiz guess where I’m from?

In today’s episode, I’m going to take an American dialect quiz to see if it can identify where I’m from! I come from a unique linguistic background, so we’ll talk about that first. Then, I’ll walk you through all the...
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3 TIPS to super-charge your language through immersion

Many think that immersion—moving to the country where they speak your target language—is like a key to unlock fluency without much effort. Immersion can 100% super-charge your language, but it’s NOT a guarantee....
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Analyze an article with me to improve your English!

As an intermediate/advanced learner of English, reading articles (written for native speakers!) will help you continue to expand your language abilities. You’ll be exposed to new vocabulary, idioms, expressions,...
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Advanced English Listening: Reclaiming your hobbies as an adult

Comprehensible input can help you to take your English to the next level as an intermediate or advanced learner of English. Especially with content like mine, where I DON'T modify my speech to be slower or easier to...
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Hear like native speakers hear

Comprehensible input is the number one thing that has improved my language abilities as a learner, but there’s a right and wrong way to do it. In today’s episode of the Fluency Habit podcast, I’ll tell you how to make...
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The one thing holding you back from being fluent (CRINGE)

Many smart people let their fear of speaking stop them from learning a language. Some even study for years and never become fluent. Does that sound like you? EPISODEN: https://link.episoden.com/a/wGKLFn
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How to teach yourself a language

This is how I recommend you teach yourself a language. You have to keep in mind, no one resource will take you from beginner to fluent. I hope you enjoy the episode, please let me know what you think. FREE...
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The problem with traditional language-learning

This is the reason why traditional language-learning methods fail you, leave you ill-prepared to speak the language, and can actually hinder your fluency in a foreign language. I look forward to hearing what you think...
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How I'd improve my English if I only had 15 minutes!

This is what I'd do if I only wanted to spend 15 minutes a day improving my language skills! So if you're short on time, listen up for my recommendations. Get the FREE PRONUNCIATION...
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