Beyond Accent: The Goal of Clear Speech
Many language learners chase a "perfect" native accent, often leading to frustration and a fear of speaking. This post reframes the ultimate goal of pronunciation, shifting the focus from accent…
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Teaching Confidence, Not Just Verbs
Beyond conjugations and vocabulary lists lies the true challenge of language learning: the fear of speaking. This post explores the psychology of the language classroom, offering educators actionable strategies to…