How to learn fluent in a foreign language
How to learn fluent in a foreign language
Studying foreign languages for many years, you canto collide or face with what to speak fluently at you it is impossible. You can perfectly understand others, read well and write correctly, but when it comes to your oral speech, problems begin.
Improve the language level
Despite the fact that fluency of speech is also possible withthe minimum vocabulary, the deeper your knowledge in a foreign language, the better. Any language is a living and multifaceted system that requires constant study. Deepen your knowledge, master the nuances of grammar, expand lexical stock: if these conditions are met, you will find the words and turns in practice much quicker and easier. Surround yourself with a language environment: watch movies and news programs, read books and periodicals in a foreign language, find friends abroad. Work on articulation
The speed of speech of most European languages inseveral times higher than the rate of speech of the Russian. This fact is due not only to the length and composition of words, but also to the peculiarities of the structure of the speech apparatus of different peoples. Your task - to work on articulation, because it directly affects the fluency of speech. Train the muscles of the lips and tongue, learn tongue twisters, preferably in a foreign language. In the textbooks on speech therapy you can also find complex sound combinations, pronouncing which, you will develop the articulatory apparatus and train the clarity of speech. Do not be afraid of mistakes
Very often, difficulties in speech are due tofear of making mistakes. If this problem is too serious, a notorious language barrier arises that is difficult to overcome psychologically. Be sure that in most cases, foreigners will treat you with respect and understanding only because you are basically trying to express yourself in their language. Correct mistakes? Draw conclusions, remember, but in any case do not take it as a personal insult. Try to do with the set of linguistic knowledge that you already have. Do not strive to speak perfectly, and gradually your speech will begin to be ground and improve. Oral practice first of all
Use the best of every opportunityoral communication with native speakers. Classes with a teacher, Skype communication, any contacts even at a domestic level abroad - all this will help you start talking fluently and confidently. Do not be afraid to start dating and be the first to start a dialogue. For example, Americans and Europeans are mostly very sociable people, and they can easily talk to you on any topic, even if you just happened to be at a nearby table in a cafe.
