쉐도잉 연습: The Ultimate Guide to Reinventing Yourself - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기

So have you ever felt like you're stuck in a loop, living a life that doesn't quite feel like yours?

Like there's this version of you that you want to be, but it always feels just out of reach.

If you're here, you probably want a fresh start.

You're ready to reinvent yourself and make this the year where everything changes.

But here's the thing.

Real transformation isn't just about setting goals or changing what you do.

It's about changing who you believe you are.

Now, if you've watched me here on YouTube before, then welcome back.

But if you are new to my channel, then welcome.

I'm Dr. Kim Foster, and I'm an MD turned coach and wellness expert.

I was a family doctor for 20 years before leaving the healthcare system to pivot into wellness and the personal development space.

So the idea of reinvention is something that I am quite familiar with personally.

In this video, I am going to share the ultimate secret to reinventing yourself

and I'm going to walk you through it step by step and it all begins with a powerful shift in identity.

So let's dive right in.

To begin, I'm going to let you in on a secret

that most people totally overlook when they're trying to make big changes in their lives.

The secret to true transformation isn't in setting more goals or working harder or even changing your environment.

Those things can help

but they are not the core of what actually drives change

the real key is your identity it's who you believe you

are at your core what i have seen through all my years as a primary care physician

and a coach after that plus what i have learned through the research is

that behavior follows identity

if you see yourself as someone who is disorganized you're going to really struggle to build habits

that would require a lot of structure no matter how many productivity hacks you try

if you believe you're not a morning person you're not likely to stick to an early morning routine even

if you set a dozen alarms think of it like this our behaviors are like branches on a tree

but our identity is the root if you want to change the fruit

that the tree produces you have to address the root

when you shift your self-concept when you start to see yourself differently your actions

and habits naturally start to align with that new identity

and here's the science behind this researchers studying neuroplasticity have found

that the brain can rewire itself based on repeated thoughts

and beliefs in psychology it's called the self-fulfilling prophecy

when you believe something about yourself your brain essentially works to make it true by shaping your actions

and your behaviors to align with that belief.

Think about it, someone who identifies as an athlete doesn't have to force themselves to exercise, it's just part of who they are.

The same goes for any identity, whether it's being a writer, a leader, or a confident person.

When you identify with it, you naturally act in accordance with it.

So if you're looking to reinvent yourself in the new year, or honestly at any time of year, the most important work isn't just in what you do,

it's in who you become.

That's where the transformation begins.

So all that said, I want to give you a five-step process now for how to do this.

How to make that identity shift so

that you can believe yourself to be the kind of person

that you want to be so that your behavior and your actions align.

Now, most people begin by setting goals, but they don't have a clear vision of who they need to become to achieve those goals.

And that's the problem.

Without a clear picture of your future self, your goals might feel unrealistic or impossible to reach

because you're stuck with the same identity and mindset

that you have now

so here's where we start i want you to imagine who

you want to become in the year ahead i don't just

mean what you'll achieve i mean who you are at your

core how do you carry yourself what kinds of habits and thoughts

and actions define you what makes you feel fulfilled this is step number one defining your future self

which is a vision of the person that you're becoming

if you want to make this really powerful try writing a

letter from your future self to your present self describe in detail who you are what you've achieved

and how you feel make it real this isn't just wishful thinking it's about getting clarity

because once you define that future self you'll you'll be able to take actions

that are aligned with becoming that person every single day.

Now once you've defined your future self, it is time to move on to the next step.

And one of the biggest reasons that people struggle with reinvention is that they're still clinging to an old version of themselves.

They say things like, I've always been this way, or I'm just not someone who's disciplined, or I'm too old to start fresh.

And these are limiting identities that keep you stuck.

This reminds me of an experience that I had during my medical residency.

I was working with a patient who was near the end of his life

and he had been battling his illness for a long time and one day he shared something that really stuck with me.

He said, I spent so much of my life defining myself by my job

and by what I thought I couldn't do

and now I wonder who I could have been if I had just let myself try.

him come to this realization showed me how powerful and limiting our self-imposed identities can be.

That moment has always stayed with me as a reminder not to let old beliefs define my future.

So let me tell you a story about Vera Wang.

You might know her as an iconic fashion designer, but that wasn't always her path.

She dreamed of being an Olympic figure skater, but after not making the team she pivoted to journalism

and became an editor at vogue

when she didn't get the editor in chief position she found

herself at a crossroads now most people might have given up on reinvention at that point

but at 40 she made the bold choice to start over

in fashion even without formal training somehow she was able to release the old identities

that no longer served her and that is how she became the Vera Wang that we know today.

So step two is all about identifying and releasing your old identities.

Think about the beliefs that you hold that don't align with the person that you want to be.

Maybe you've been telling yourself you're not confident or you're too busy to focus on yourself.

Write these down, acknowledge them, and then make a conscious decision to let them go you're not defined by who you were yesterday now

if you want more help with this then you might be

interested in my free workbook called change your mindset change your

life i walk you through a variety of prompts to help you get underneath what you believe about yourself

when it comes to your health and your life

and your self-worth the link to download

that workbook is in the description below now let's move on to the next step

and it is time to get practical one of the the biggest reasons

that people get overwhelmed when they try to reinvent themselves is that they think they need to make huge changes overnight.

But real change doesn't happen in one big leap.

It happens in small, consistent steps that build up over time.

This is where BJ Fogg's concept of tiny habits comes in.

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He teaches that tiny actions done consistently are incredibly powerful because they're manageable and reinforce your new identity.

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So instead of trying to overhaul your entire life in one go, start with small daily actions that reflect the person that you're becoming.

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If your future self is someone who prioritizes health, maybe your tiny habit is drinking a glass of water every morning or going for a quick walk.

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If your future self is disciplined, set a timer for five minutes and work on a focused task.

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When I was shifting my own identity

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and reinventing myself from being a doctor into being a coach and an online entrepreneur in the wellness space, one of the first things that I started doing was blogging.

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This was back in 2011 when blogging was really booming and I thought,

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well if I want to become someone who is sharing expertise outside of just my little exam room one-on-one,

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I need to be someone who puts herself out there.

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So I just started in my own own small way putting out a short blog post just once a week

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and that reinforced my new belief in myself

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that i was someone who had content to share and

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that i could reach people even

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if they weren't an official patient sitting in my clinic

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so this step step number three is build your future self

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with micro habits i want you to write down three tiny habits that align with the future that you envisioned.

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And remember, these don't need to be big.

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Small actions done consistently have the power to reshape who you are.

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Now for the next step, I want to raise the issue of self-talk.

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The way you speak to yourself is one of the most powerful forces shaping your identity.

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But here's the problem.

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Most of us have an inner dialogue that reinforces our old limiting identities.

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Even as we're starting to adopt some changes, we say things like, oh, I'm not good at this, or I always mess up.

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These words become the reality we live in.

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Muhammad Ali famously used the mantra, I am the greatest, long before he became the champion that we know today.

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He repeated this phrase over and over, and by reframing his inner dialogue, he began to see himself as a winner, and eventually the world saw him that way too.

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So this step, step number four, is changing your inner dialogue.

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Start by paying attention to how you talk to yourself.

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Instead of saying, I can't do this, try, I'm learning to do this.

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Instead of, I'm not disciplined, say, I'm becoming more disciplined every day.

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Write down a few affirmations that align with your future self

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and make it a habit to repeat these daily your words have the power to shape your reality

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so use them to reinforce the identity that you're stepping into okay

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so once you start taking some small actions

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that will bring you closer to your future self

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and you're noticing your inner dialogue and working on changing

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that it's time to move on to the next step now a lot of people

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when they get to this stage get stuck that's because sometimes

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when you're ready to move past the micro habits

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and starting to make some bigger moves to truly step into a new identity it feels intimidating especially

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if you're facing self-doubt

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and this is where having an alter ego can sometimes be

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a game changer todd herman teaches this in his book the alter ego effect

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that adopting an alter ego can help you to bypass insecurities

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by allowing you to kind of borrow the traits of somebody who already embodies the qualities

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that you're aiming for

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so let's look at beyonce early in her career she struggled with stage fright

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so she created an alter ego named sasha fierce sasha fierce was bold

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and confident and fearless everything that beyonce wanted to bring to her performances

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but didn't always feel

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that she could by channeling sasha fierce on stage she could embody these these traits and silence her insecurities.

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So step number five is an optional step, but if it helps you, this is about stepping into your alter ego.

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Think of qualities that you want to embody.

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Do you want to be more assertive or confident or resilient?

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Create an alter ego that brings out those qualities and give this version of yourself a name.

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When you need that extra boost, ask yourself, how would my alter ego show up in this situation?

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Over time, you'll find these traits becoming part of who you truly are.

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Okay, let's move on and talk about the final step that I have for you today.

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So one of the biggest challenges with transformation is trying to change

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while surrounded by people and influences that keep reinforcing your old identity.

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If you're serious about reinventing yourself, you need an environment that supports your new vision.

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With my own transformation, I knew the environment

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that I was in every day was not in alignment with where I wanted to be in the future.

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Most people in the medical community were enmeshed in conventional healthcare and just doing things the same way.

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And that was not where I wanted to be anymore.

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So I knew I needed to surround myself with new influences, with people and ideas, even routines that would support this new version of myself.

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So I began seeking out new communities and reading inspiring books and curating an environment that reflected where I wanted to go,

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not where I had been.

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This shift in my surroundings made an enormous difference and really supported me as I made this big shift in identity.

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So think about the people that you spend time with

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and the media that you consume and even the physical spaces that you inhabit.

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Are they aligned with the future that you're building?

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If not, it might be time to make some changes.

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Seek out relationships and content and resources that encourage

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and inspire you create a space that makes you feel like the person

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that you're becoming

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so to give it a name to this step step six

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is to curate a reinforcing environment you could start by creating a vision board

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that reflects your future self or curating a playlist that uplifts

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and motivates you surround yourself with books and podcasts or communities

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that align with your values and goals your environment should be a reflection of the life

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that you're building So be intentional with what and who you let in.

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Now, all of these steps are powerful on their own, but they will only work if you fully commit to this new identity.

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Reinventing yourself isn't something that just happens.

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It's a choice and a commitment that you make every day.

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And that choice begins now.

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As Aristotle said, we are what we repeatedly do.

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Excellence then is not an act, but a habit.

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Reinvention is not a one-time event.

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It's a journey.

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With each step and each choice and each tiny habit, you are building the future that you have always wanted.

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So here's my challenge to you.

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In the comments, share one step that you're taking today to start your journey.

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Commit to it and let this be the year that you rewrite your story.

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And if you want some more help with this, don't forget to download my free workbook.

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Again, the link is in the description.

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If you enjoyed this video, you might be interested in the video that I am going to share on the very next screen,

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which is where I go into a lot more detail about my own personal journey

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that led me to leaving my career in medicine.

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There were three key things that I learned on that journey

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and I think that you are going to find them pretty interesting.

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I will see you there.

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So let's dive right in.

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The secret...

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Oops, no. So that you can believe yourself to be the kind of...

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Does that make sense?

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So I can believe yourself?

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Yes, believe yourself to be.

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Okay.

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영어 회화 연습을 하며 자기계발 주제의 실용적인 표현을 배우고 싶은 중급 이상 학습자에게 추천됩니다. 특히 IELTS 스피킹 준비나 자연스러운 발화를 목표로 하는 분들에게 유용한 내용이 많습니다. "새로운 자신을 만들기"라는 주제로 일상 대화뿐만 아니라 동기부여적인 발표에서도 사용할 수 있는 표현을 배울 수 있습니다.

빼놓을 수 없는 단어와 관용구

stuck in a loop: "끊임없이 반복되는 상황에 갇힌" → "I feel stuck in a loop of bad habits" (나는 나쁜 습관의 반복에 갇혀 있다고 느낀다).
out of reach: "손에 닿지 않는" → "My dream seems out of reach" (나의 꿈은 손에 닿지 않는 것 같다).
self-fulfilling prophecy: "자기실현 예언" → "Believing I can't do it became a self-fulfilling prophecy" (내가 할 수 없다고 믿는 것이 자기실현 예언이 되었다).
align with: "일치하다, 조화롭게 맞다" → "My actions align with my goals" (나의 행동은 목표와 일치한다).

발음을 완벽하게 연습하는 방법

이 영상의 스피커는 명확하면서도 자연스러운 미국식 발음을 사용합니다. shadow speech(쉐도우 스피치) 기법을 활용해 다음 부분을 집중적으로 연습해보세요:

identity의 발음: /aɪˈdentəti/ → "아이덴티티"가 아닌 "아이덴티티"로 끝부분을 약하게 발음합니다.
연속 발음: "it's who you believe you are"에서 "who you"는 /huːjuː/가 아니라 /huːjuː/로 연결되어 발음됩니다.
강세 패턴: "behavior follows identity"에서 "behavior"와 "identity"에 강세를 두어 문장의 의미를 강조합니다.

영상 영어 공부를 할 때는 10초 단위로 잘라서 반복해서 따라하는 shadow speak 연습을 하면 발음과 리듬을 빠르게 익힐 수 있습니다. 작은 부분부터 꾸준히 연습하다 보면 자연스러운 영어 발화가 가능해집니다!

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문형	영상 속 표현
현재완료 have/has + 과거분사 — 과거의 일이 지금도 관련이 있을 때	you've watched · have seen · have learned
관계절 who / which + 절 — 사람이나 사물에 대한 추가 정보	someone who is · someone who identifies · someone who prioritizes
수동태 be + 과거분사 — 누가 하는지보다 무슨 일이 일어나는지에 초점	is disorganized · are aligned · is disciplined

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쉐도잉(Shadowing)은 원래 전문 통역사 훈련을 위해 개발된 언어 학습 기법으로, 다언어 학자인 Dr. Alexander Arguelles에 의해 대중화된 방법입니다. 핵심 원리는 간단하지만 매우 강력합니다: 원어민의 영어를 들으면서 1~2초의 짧은 지연으로 즉시 소리 내어 따라 말하는 것——마치 '그림자(shadow)'처럼 화자를 따라가는 것입니다. 문법 공부나 수동적인 청취와 달리, 쉐도잉은 뇌와 입 근육이 동시에 실시간으로 영어를 처리하고 재현하도록 훈련합니다. 연구에 따르면 이 방법은 발음 정확도, 억양, 리듬, 연음, 청취력, 말하기 유창성을 크게 향상시킵니다. IELTS 스피킹 준비와 자연스러운 영어 소통을 원하는 분들에게 특히 효과적입니다.

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