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How to Think in English for Fluency

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Do you find it hard talking in English properly? Are your thoughts slowed down since you always think in your native language before translating to English? Learning to think in English can improve your speaking skills and fluency. This article will discuss the different strategies and tips that can be used to develop the habit of thinking in English. Introduction Not only does thinking in English improve fluency, but it also improves overall language competence. Once you have internalized the language, it will become easier for you to express yourself automatically, it will be easy for you to engage in conversations and you will better understand the language. 1. Developing a fluent thinking process 1.1 Think in English during daily activities Bring English into your everyday life by purposely thinking in the language during common things like taking a walk, cooking or exercising. Instead of using your native language, imagine the actions, objects and thoughts in English. 1.2 Practice...

Common English Spelling Mistakes to Avoid

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English spelling puts a heavy emphasis on one thing: spelling. It’s almost like a superpower—the ability to change everything, even with a single letter. Sometimes it leads to misunderstandings or flipping messages. But by the end of this guide, we’ll understand how critical it is, look into the consequences of mistakes, and show you ways to navigate through these complex rules. Why does spelling matter? Writing words is key to getting your ideas across. You could be perfect at explaining things, but one small error can ruin it all. Readers will struggle to understand you if what you write isn’t spelled right. Common Outcomes From Spelling Errors Spelling errors can lead to all sorts of problems. And this isn’t a blanket statement, as you might think. There were cases where it received little attention, and then there were times when the mistake was so glaringly obvious that it led to professional and academic failure. Even if there’s only one spelling mistake in something you write, i...