How to Improve Spoken English – 80 Brilliant Tips (Most Free)
How do I improve Spoken English?
I have learned English form childhood but I still can’t speak English fluently.
This is a question we get often.
Most English language learners know basic English, understand basic grammar rules and have the ability the read and write English.
But they struggle with Spoken English.
Today we wanted to share a list of 80 brilliants tips we have on how you can improve Spoken English free on your own.
1.) Avoid sticking to a text book as your main study method. In reality many native speakers do not speak like that.
2.) Watch talk shows like Ellen and Jimmy Kimmel. It is a great way to learn casual Spoken English.
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3.) Get as much ‘input’ as possible. This may be through sources and activities such as reading of English language materials, watching movies, or listening to music.
4.) Take advantage of every opportunity to speak with native English speakers.
5.) Don’t worry about Grammar. One need not be perfect in order to be fluent.
6.) Watch films in English with subtitles
7.) Watch US sitcoms like the Big Bang Theory to learn American English idioms and slang.
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8.) Learn new words but memorize word lists.
9.) Read passages aloud two or three times to become familiar with the flow of sentences.
10.) Record your voice – compare your pronunciation to Native English speakers
11.) Have real conversations with native English speakers, and as you become fluent, try to speak to a number of speakers from different regions to help improve your ability to understand English when spoken by people with regional accents.
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12.) Don’t be shy to make a mistake; be bold with your knowledge. You can’t improve Spoken English without making mistakes.
13.) Watch and listen to news channels like the BBC and NPR – they give more current examples of unaccented English.
14.) Study at least a little bit every day, whether that means using new words in sentences or practicing talking to yourself in the mirror.
15.) Stop translating from your native language
16.) Keep a note book to write down new words you hear
17.) Learn the lyrics of an English song
18.) Speaking the English language on a regular basis , even with errors and mistakes, will lead to improvement.
19.) Learn nouns and verbs. These two great tools can help convey a message even if you do not have proper sentence structure. Practice these things daily.
20.) Immerse yourself into English speaking, be it in English Conversation Clubs , TV, cinema, etc.
21.) Work with native speakers who can help with everyday expressions, in both casual and formal settings.
22.) Do not worry about making mistakes. This is the best way to improve Spoken English.
23.) Practice conversational English early on. Even if you don’t have the hang of it yet it will help your self confidence and will make it easier for you to relax and think clearly.
24.) Never memorize grammar rules or vocabulary.
25.) Listen to TED Talks like this
26.) Learn a new slag word everyday
27.) Learn to tell a joke in English
28.) Explore different types of English. Business English, formal English and street English.
29.) Learn the ‘rhythm’ of conversational English by listening to Native English speakers
30.) Learn 5 new words a week. Every week.
31.) Put all your vocabulary words in the context of a real-life-situation instead of memorizing random words that aren’t connected with each other.
32.) Remember, you can’t improve Spoken English without practicing with Native Speakers.
33.) Stay confident. Mistakes happen and that’s okay.
34.) Focus on fluency. The correct grammar will follow.
35.) Immerse yourself in the Language. If you keep a diary, keep it in English. Try to think in English as much as you possibly can.
36.) Learn one phrasal verb a day.
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37.) Read English newspapers and Magazines.
38.) Watch a YouTube video of a recipe in English
39.) Speak English as much as possible, Don’t be afraid of sounding bad or saying the wrong words. Keep trying.
40.) Improving Spoken English is 90% practice, so practice!
43.) Talk about topics that interest you. Your hobbies, sports, life. By having discussions that spark your interest will allow the lessons to be fun and retain to things that you consider important.
44.) Remember, Skype is a great way to improve Spoken English.
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45.) Find pen pals and converse with friends or family members in English.
46.) Listening to the news in English is another great way of learning proper grammar and diction: newscasters often use the most proper English you can find.
47.) One of the best ways to improve your English speaking skills is to read a lot of books. Reading it aloud whenever your free helps improve your speaking skills.
48.) Scared of speaking in English? Getting over this fear and simply diving in head first is really the only way of having exponential growth when it comes to speaking English
49.) Incorporate the language into their daily routine. Use a slang word at work.
50.) Watch a stand up comedy video of Amy Schumer. Mark a few new words.
51.) The idea of striking up a conversation with a native English speaker might seem intimidating to many students, but there’s no better way to practice. So just do it!
52.) The harder you try and the more willing you are to make mistakes, the quicker you will learn.
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53.) Listen to songs by the Doors. Try to sing a song with the lyrics on.
54.) Watch an episode of the great British Bake show. Pay attention to the British accents.
55.) To improve your language, you must speak it, and you must be brave enough to make mistakes frequently.
56.) Repetition is key. The English language can be tricky, but the more you speak it and hear it, the faster you can master it.
57.) Read a recipe online. Explain it to someone else.
58.) Call a real estate agent and ask about available houses in the market in English.
59.) Write 5 new words on a notebook. Try to use them in a conversation.
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60.) Look a new workout video on Youtube. Do it while thinking through it in English.
61.) To memorize something is to be able to repeat the words of others. To understand, or learn something is to be able to form and express your own ideas. Think about this when you speak in English.
62.) Join SpokenEnglishPractice.com
63.) Don’t hangout with your native language friends all the time.
64.) Learn lyrics of the Beatles classic “Let it be”. Sing it!
65.) Buy an audiobook. Listen to 1 chapter and write down a few new words.
66.) Practice English outside the classroom and learn a new vocabulary word everyday.
67.) The more effort you put into learning the better and faster you will be speaking like a native.
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68.) Get as much ‘input’ as possible in whatever form most tweaks your interest. This may be through sources and activities such as reading of English language materials, watching movies, and/or listening to music.
69.) Use a teacher to help with Conversational Spoken English, not grammar. This is essential in comprehension and self expression as a proficient language user.
70.) Be fearless in your efforts of expressing your ideas in English. Vanquish your fear of embarrassment.
71.) Watch a cartoon and learn 3 expressions.
72.) Read out a few sentences from a book. Record it on your phone and compare to a native accent.
73.) Be mindful that communication is always a process of negotiation, whether engaging in your native language or in any other form of language. It requires parties to the encounter to expend earnest effort.
74.) Join as many spokenEnglish clubs as possible. A key will be to find willing partners and to be willing yourself. Seek out opportunities to have contact with English speakers, such as the English conversation groups hosted by universities and community centers.
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75.) Build on your vocabulary gradually, beginning egocentrically. That is, begin with words needed to communicate basic needs and wants. Then build your vocabulary outward, ultimately realizing the ability to express abstract thoughts and ideas.
76.) Practice your English with natives whenever the opportunity arises.
77.) There are many free resources online to learn Spoken English. Use them.
78.) Don’t be afraid to practice English every chance you get. Speaking English is one of the final steps in acquiring a language.
79.) Take risks when learning. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes! It is a part of learning.
80.) Have fun with your learning English! Keep trying!
