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Hello everyone and welcome back to Mr. English Channel,
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where learning English is easy and fun.
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I'm Emily.
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Hello Emily!
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Hi everyone!
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I am so happy to be here today.
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I'm Paul and we have some real talk for our listeners today.
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Yes, we do.
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Today, we are talking about the real secrets of learning a new language.
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This is great because, honestly,
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there was a lot of bad advice out there.
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You are right, Paul.
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To really learn, you need to move beyond the books and start living the language.
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So, what is the first real secret?
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What actually works for people?
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The first secret is high exposure and active speaking from the very first day.
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Many people wait until they are ready to speak.
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I did that for years.
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And you were never ready, right?
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Nobody ever feels 100% ready.
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Never.
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I was always waiting for more grammar or more words in my head.
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You have to start with what you have.
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Even if you only know 10 words, use them.
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But how?
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If I only know hello and coffee,
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how do I have a conversation?
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You find a partner online or a friend.
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You use those ten words and add some signs.
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Ah, so it is more about the action than the perfection.
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Yes, exactly.
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Your brain needs to solve the problem of,
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how do I say this?
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That makes sense.
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When I'm stuck, my brain works much harder to find the answer.
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That struggle is where the learning happens.
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It's like a workout for your communication skills.
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What about finding people to talk to?
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Some people live in places where no one speaks English.
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That is not an excuse anymore.
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We have the internet.
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That is true.
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There are so many apps and websites to find language partners.
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Yes, you can join Discord servers for your favorite hobbies.
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If you like games, play in English.
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Oh, I love that.
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You are having fun and practicing at the same time.
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Exactly.
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If you are playing a game with friends online,
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you have to communicate to win.
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The pressure of the game makes you forget you are studying.
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That is very smart.
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That is the secret.
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You need a reason to speak that is bigger than just learning a language.
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So instead of studying English,
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I should be learning how to cook in English.
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Yes!
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Go to YouTube and find a recipe in English.
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Try to follow it.
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I hope I don't burn my dinner while I look for a dictionary.
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If you do, you will never forget the word for burn.
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That is a real-life lesson.
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That is a very good point.
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Real-life experiences create strong memories.
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Another great way to speak every day is to talk to yourself.
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I do it all the time.
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Really, Emily?
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Do you talk to yourself in the mirror?
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Sometimes I narrate my day.
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I say, now I am making coffee,
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and I need to find the sugar.
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That sounds a bit funny,
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but I can see how it helps with vocabulary.
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It does.
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helps you realize which words you are missing for your daily life.
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Hmm.
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I should try that while I'm driving to work.
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Yes.
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Describe the cars, the weather,
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or your plans for the day.
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It's like a private practice session.
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No one is there to judge my mistakes.
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Exactly.
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And when you finally talk to a real person,
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you feel much more comfortable.
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Speaking of real people, what about texting?
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Does chatting on WhatsApp count?
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Absolutely.
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Texting is a fantastic way to practice because you have time to think.
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Yes, I can check my spelling before I hit send.
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It builds your confidence.
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You see that people can understand you.
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I think that is a big secret.
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Confidence comes from seeing that the language actually works.
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Yes.
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When you send a message and someone replies, it's a small victory.
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So we should look for groups online,
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like on Reddit or Facebook.
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Yes.
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Find a group about something you love.
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If you love dogs, join an English dog group.
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My dog is very cute.
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That is a great start for a conversation.
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It really is.
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People love talking about their pets.
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It makes the conversation natural and light,
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not like a boring classroom.
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That is what we want.
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We want English to be a part of your social life.
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But what about the people who say,
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I'm too busy to find friends?
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Well, if you are too busy to use the language,
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you are too busy to learn it.
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Oh, that is a hard truth, Emily.
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It's true, Paul.
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You have to make space for it.
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Even 20 minutes of chatting helps.
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I agree.
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If something's important, you find the time for it.
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And it's not about studying for an hour.
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It's about checking your messages in English during lunch.
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It's about replacing your old habits with English habits.
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Yes, exactly.
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Change your phone settings to English right now.
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That is scary.
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What if I can't find my settings again?
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You will learn the words for settings and display very quickly.
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That is another real-life problem to solve.
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I like your style, Emily.
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Thanks, Paul.
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I like things that are practical and fast.
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You know, I think one big problem is that people use their own language too much while learning.
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Yes.
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They translate everything in their head.
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That is a very slow way to speak.
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How do we stop doing that?
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It feels like an automatic habit.
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You have to dive into the deep end.
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Stop using subtitles in your own language.
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But I won't understand anything.
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It will just be noise.
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Use English subtitles.
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Then you hear the word and see it at the same time.
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Ah, that is a good middle step.
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It helps the brain connect the sounds to the letters.
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Yes, and after a while you will realize you don't need the text anymore.
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That sounds like a dream,
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to just listen and understand naturally.
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It takes time, but it happens faster if you stop translating.
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I think our listeners would love to have a place to practice all this.
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That is so true, Paul.
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And that brings me to some very exciting news.
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Oh, is it time to tell them?
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I've been waiting for this.
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Yes, we are building something huge to strengthen our Mr. English community.
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I'm so happy about this.
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Tell them what it is.
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We are launching a special community on Telegram for all of you.
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It's going to be a place where everyone can talk,
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share their progress, and meet new friends.
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Yes, it's all about getting closer to each other and practicing in a real way.
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And what about the special guest, the digital one?
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Oh, yes.
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You will also be able to practice your English with the Mr. English AI.
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This is amazing.
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You can have a conversation with the AI any time you want.
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Exactly.
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If you are shy or if your friends are asleep,
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the AI is always there to chat.
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It's a great way to practice the real-life talk we were discussing today.
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We are going to release access slowly,
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so you need to be ready.
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We really want to know who is interested in this.
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It's for you guys.
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Yes, please tell us in the comments.
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Who would join our Telegram community?
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Who is excited to talk to the Mr. English AI?
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Let us know.
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We want to see your names in the comments.
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Tell us if you are ready to take this step with us.
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I think it's going to change everything for a lot of people.
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I agree, Paul.
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Community is the best way to stay motivated and learn fast.
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It's much better than studying alone in a room with a boring book.
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Definitely.
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We want to hear from you.
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Are you in?
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I hope they are.
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It's going to be so much fun.
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If you are enjoying this conversation,
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don't forget to like the video,
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subscribe to the channel and share it with a friend who is learning English
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yes and if you are still listening comment the word community below yes community
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that shows us you are a real part of our family here I love
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that we have such a great group of people following us we really do
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and we want to give them the best tools to succeed.
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So, Emily, back to our secrets.
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What about grammar?
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People always ask about grammar.
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Honestly?
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Stop obsessing over grammar rules.
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The teachers at school would be very angry if they heard you say that.
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Well, I mean, don't study rules in a vacuum.
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Learn them through patterns.
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Patterns?
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Like how words go together naturally?
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Yes.
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Instead of learning present perfect,
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learn the phrase, I have been to London.
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Ah.
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So if I learn the whole phrase,
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I don't need to think about the rule?
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Exactly.
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You just use it because it sounds right.
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Your brain is a pattern recognition machine.
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That feels much lighter.
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It takes the pressure off my memory.
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Yes.
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If you read a lot and listen a lot,
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you will feel when a sentence is wrong.
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That happens to me sometimes.
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I hear something and I think, hmm, that sounds strange.
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That is your brain learning the grammar naturally.
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Good job, Paul.
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Wow, I didn't know I was doing that.
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You are.
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That is how native speakers do it.
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We don't think about rules when we talk.
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That is very true.
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I don't think about my own language's rules either.
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Exactly.
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We just speak.
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And that should be your goal in English, too.
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What about mistakes?
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I still make a lot of mistakes.
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Good.
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If you aren't making mistakes,
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you aren't trying hard enough.
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But it's embarrassing.
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I feel silly when I say the wrong word.
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Don't be.
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Most people are just happy that you are trying to talk to them.
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You know, you're right.
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When someone tries to speak my language, I don't judge them.
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Exactly.
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I find it very impressive when someone speaks a second language.
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So we should just be brave and jump into the conversation?
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Yes.
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Be brave, be messy.
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Just keep the communication going.
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What if someone doesn't understand me?
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You try again.
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Use different words.
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Point at things.
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It's like a game, a puzzle to solve.
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Yes, and every time you solve it,
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you become a better speaker.
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I think that is a very important secret.
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Communication is more important than perfection.
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Yes, exactly.
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100% correct.
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I think our listeners feel much more relaxed now.
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I hope so.
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English is not a test.
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It is a bridge to other people.
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Do you have any tips for listening?
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Sometimes native speakers talk too fast.
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Oh, I know.
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We can be very fast and messy when we talk.
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Yes, it sounds like one big word sometimes.
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My advice is to listen to podcasts or videos about things you already know well.
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So, if I am a programmer,
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I should watch tech videos in English?
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Yes.
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Because you already understand the context,
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you can guess the words.
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That is a very smart trick.
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The context helps the brain fill in the gaps.
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Exactly.
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And don't try to understand every single word.
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Oh, that is a big mistake I make.
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I stop the video if I miss one word.
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Don't do that.
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Just try to get the gist, the general idea.
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If I know the general idea,
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I can keep following the story.
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Yes.
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And the more you listen,
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the more those missing words will start to make sense.
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It's like a picture that starts blurry and becomes clearer over time.
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That is a beautiful way to say it, Paul.
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I love that.
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Thank you.
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I have my moments.
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You really do.
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So, we have speaking from day one,
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real immersion, social connection, and patterns.
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Anything else?
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One more thing.
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Consistency is better than intensity.
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Ah, so back to the not-just-Sundays rule.
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Yes, but not just ten minutes.
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Try to have English around you all day.
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All day?
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Like music and news and everything?
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Yes listen to English music while you clean the house I can do
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that I love singing in the shower perfect singing is great for your pronunciation
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and rhythm I'm singing in the rain just singing in the rain great job see you are practicing
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right now it feels good it feels natural
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that is the secret make it a part of who you are not just something you do I think
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that is the best advice of all I agree yes well
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Emily I think we have covered a lot of ground today
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we have I hope everyone feels ready to start speaking more I'm sure they are
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and And they are going to love the Telegram news.
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Yes.
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Don't forget to tell us in the comments if you want to join.
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We want to build this community with you guys.
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It's going to be a great journey for all of us.
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I am so excited to see everyone practicing with the Mr. English AI.
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Me too.
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It's going to be a game changer.
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Well, I think it's time to say goodbye for now.
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Yes.
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Thank you all for listening to our conversation.
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Don't forget to subscribe and like the video if you enjoyed it.
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And share it with your friends.
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Let's grow this community together.
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See you in the next one.
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Bye-bye.
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Goodbye, everyone.
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Happy learning.
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Bye.
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