How to Feel Less Shy Speaking English - Improve English Speaking Confidence Now!

The video addresses the common feelings of shyness and nervousness when speaking English, especially with native speakers. It emphasizes that speaking is a normal activity and not something to be overly concerned about. The video provides strategies to overcome these feelings, such as acting confidently and not worrying excessively about grammar or vocabulary. It encourages breaking the habit of avoiding English conversations and highlights the importance of practice in improving fluency and confidence.

What is a common effect of shyness and nervousness on English learners?

• Improved vocabulary usage

• Increased confidence

• Difficulty in thinking of things to say

• Better grammar application

How should English learners view native speakers to reduce nervousness?

• As language experts

• As magical beings

• As normal people

• As intimidating figures

What is the suggested approach when feeling nervous about speaking English?

• Focus on grammar rules

• Speak only to non-native speakers

• Act confident even if you don't feel it

• Avoid speaking altogether

How does the video suggest you handle feelings of embarrassment after a conversation?

• Avoid speaking again

• Realize it's not a big deal

• Apologize profusely

• Dwell on the mistakes

What is the benefit of acting confident according to the video?

• It improves your grammar

• It confuses the listener

• It helps control your feelings

• It makes you more nervous

What is the main focus when speaking a foreign language according to the video?

• Perfect grammar

• Fluency and pronunciation

• Complex vocabulary

• Accurate translation

What is the impact of worrying about grammar and vocabulary on fluency?

• It improves fluency

• It enhances vocabulary usage

• It has no effect

• It makes you speak more slowly

What should you do if you feel you have nothing interesting to say in a conversation?

• Wait for the other person to speak

• Avoid speaking

• Say something boring

• Change the topic

What is the key to overcoming shyness and nervousness in speaking English?

• Focusing on grammar

• Practicing regularly

• Speaking only with friends

• Avoiding conversations

What is the ultimate goal of breaking the habit of avoiding English conversations?

• To become a native speaker

• To memorize more vocabulary

• To speak without any mistakes

• To feel more comfortable speaking English