How to improve my English speaking skills by myself?
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Some of the most timely tested tricks to improve English communication are-
- Find the right partners who help you to speak in English and encourage you to further your English speaking even when you make mistakes in the learning phase. In this process, you get in-depth learning as you learn from your mistakes and constantly work on improving them.
- Immerse yourself in English, whatever you do, be it watching movies, listening to podcasts or audio stories or taking lectures, do it in English. This will help you get good English listening practice so that when you engage in a real conversation in English, you will be able to comp
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1. Think in English (Most Important Step)
Stop translating from your native language.
Try these mini-exercises:Describe what you're doing: “I am making breakfast… I am getting ready for class…”
Describe things around you for 1–2 minutes.
Talk to yourself in English in your mind.
This builds fluency naturally.
2. Practice Speaking Daily — Even Without a Partner
You can improve speaking without anyone else:
Shadowing Method
Play a short English video and mimic exactly what the speaker says:
Copy their tone, pauses, and speed.
Use YouTube channels like BBC Learning English, TED-Ed, or any English-speaking creator you like.
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