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037: People keep replying in English

037: People keep replying in English

FromStoryLearning Podcast


037: People keep replying in English

FromStoryLearning Podcast

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Melissa asks: "I'm learning Spanish, but people keep replying to me in English. How can I solve this?"
In this episode:

The difficulties of finding native speakers to practise with
How social pressure can lead people to reply in English
Why you shouldn't judge your level based on your experience talking to strangers
The importance of finding a safe person to practise with
How to explain to a language partner you want to keep it in the target language

Resources mentioned in today's episode:

How to stop people talking to you in English

Start speaking today
Released:
Aug 4, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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