How to understand and speak with native English speakers?

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Listen to basic vocabulary first of all to understand thier accent.Try to learn the silence words like in Wednesday d is silent,in honour,h is silent ,this will help you to catch faster. Watch English channels/movies with subtitles to understand their accent and write the differences in a notebook whenver...
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Listen to basic vocabulary first of all to understand thier accent.Try to learn the silence words like in Wednesday d is silent,in honour,h is silent ,this will help you to catch faster. Watch English channels/movies with subtitles to understand their accent and write the differences in a notebook whenver necessary.Slowly you will be able to get in sync with the English accent. read less
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Hi Suman, firstly dont treat English as a deadly foreign language. We know there are different slangs in our native language as well. The same rule applies for English. Tips: Read and practise English vocabulary daily with some book reading. Try talking as much English possible. Try to watch English...
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Hi Suman, firstly dont treat English as a deadly foreign language.We know there are different slangs in our native language as well. The same rule applies for English. Tips: Read and practise English vocabulary daily with some book reading. Try talking as much English possible. Try to watch English channels/movies with subtitles to understand their accent. Slowly you will be able to get in sync with the English accent. If you need some help, feel free to contact us. All the very best . read less
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Firstly, condition your mind! 'think' in the language! And simultaneously build an environment around you that will help you to learn and understand the language. Read! Read english news papers/ books or just surf online on your phone and read! Listen! Watch English news, movies etc they also have...
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Firstly, condition your mind! 'think' in the language! And simultaneously build an environment around you that will help you to learn and understand the language. Read! Read english news papers/ books or just surf online on your phone and read! Listen! Watch English news, movies etc they also have subtitles, so this helps in understanding the pronunciations of the words you read and vis-a-vis. Speak! Make an attempt to speak in English. Make a buddy who could help you with this. For the rest, there is always professional help available! All the best! read less
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Hi, To understand you need to listen to the person first and attentively, this skill can also be developed by listening to english news channels etc. To learn to speak you can read english newspaper where you find simple english too. Try to speak up even if it wrong sometimes.
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You need to have strong vocabulary and grammar in order to understand what a native English speaker is saying. Unless you are good at vocabulary and gramar, you may find it difficult to catch up with the words while trying to tune and understand their accent. Also, native speakers use relaxed pronunciation,...
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You need to have strong vocabulary and grammar in order to understand what a native English speaker is saying. Unless you are good at vocabulary and gramar, you may find it difficult to catch up with the words while trying to tune and understand their accent. Also,native speakers use relaxed pronunciation, contractions, and they link words together. read less
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Practice is the key and hire a mentor!
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Dear student, you must practice speaking proper English to your friends, your peer group, who converse in English.2) Learn vocabulary, apt words & phrases.3) watch excellent TV presenters or anchors like Nidhi Razdhan, Rajdeep of India today or Fay De Souza of Mirror editor chief who speak flawless...
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Dear student, you must practice speaking proper English to your friends, your peer group, who converse in English.2) Learn vocabulary, apt words & phrases.3) watch excellent TV presenters or anchors like Nidhi Razdhan, Rajdeep of India today or Fay De Souza of Mirror editor chief who speak flawless English.It a long process of 90 days .then you can also be one such speaker & impress people on your walk of life or in your job. read less
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hi suman how are you doing Practise makes the man/woman perferct.Firstly focus more on your listening skills,hearken what person says and then try to answer so that u can begin to gain some confidence with your speaking.In order to compete with native english speaker you got to strenthen your grammar...
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hi suman how are you doing Practise makes the man/woman perferct.Firstly focus more on your listening skills,hearken what person says and then try to answer so that u can begin to gain some confidence with your speaking.In order to compete with native english speaker you got to strenthen your grammar and thereby leading to increasing your vocablury knowledge. If you need any help with that you can contact me. read less
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It is my opinion that if you want to understand the native English speakers, you have to - a) improve your listening skills - this will help you to understand them better. b) watch more of English movies without sub-titles - this will help you interpret their ascent and nuances. All the best.
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It is my opinion that if you want to understand the native English speakers, you have to - a) improve your listening skills - this will help you to understand them better. b) watch more of English movies without sub-titles - this will help you interpret their ascent and nuances. All the best. read less
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create an english environment, watch more english movies with subtitles and then practice speaking in front of mirror.
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