If you understand THIS you can understand fast English (test yourself!)

Join My English Mindset and transform the way you think and feel about your English: Do you sometimes have trouble understanding people when they speak fast in English? When learning and speaking a second language, one of the biggest challenges we face is being able to understand the speakers of that language, and fast speakers can be extra intimidating! In this episode, I’m gonna share with you strategic tips to improve your listening comprehension, and a quiz for you to put your skills to the test! Using these tips will allow you to develop your listening skills and feel much more confident when communicating in English. Key points of the video: 0:00 Intro 1:42 Why is fast English so hard to understand? 3:24 Hearing vs. Listening 4:07 How to improve your listening 5:00 Improve your pronunciation 5:34 Focus on reductions 5:55 Quiz time! Here are some videos for practicing reductions and connected speech: ht