In this episode, we’re diving deep into the age-old debate: Does stress really help you learn better, or is it just a fast track to burnout? The answer might just change the way you approach your language journey for good. 

111 Tips for Learning a Language 

Tip 38 - Some Say a Little Stress is Good for You, But Is It Really True?

#LanguageShadowing #StoryShadowing #Learnenglish #ShadowingPractice #repeatafterme 

Practice your language skills with this short shadowing exercise using a simple story. Shadowing helps you improve pronunciation, listening, and fluency by repeating what you hear—just like native speakers do!

👉 How it works:

Listen to the story.

Repeat after each sentence (shadowing).

Practice daily to improve your confidence and fluency.
 
🎧 Great for learners of English
🗣️ Use headphones and speak out loud!

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Music generated using Suno.ai. Lyrics written by Joseph McTaggart. Instrumental and vocals created with AI assistance. No copyright claimed. All rights reserved.


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Shadowing Practice - Speak Like a Native!

Discover a powerful yet peaceful method to learn English—not by trying harder, but by quieting the mind. In this video, I explore a deeper approach to language learning that goes beyond memorizing grammar rules. Inspired by the idea of stillness and awareness, you’ll learn how to become more present, reduce mental noise, and absorb English in a more natural, confident way. Perfect for A2 to B2 learners, and ideal for anyone who wants to learn English while feeling more calm, focused, and connected. Whether you're self-studying or in a classroom, this approach will transform the way you think about language learning.

A transcript is available on request. 

Background music in this video was generated using Suno AI, an AI-powered music creation tool. All lyrics, spoken word, and narrative content are original and authored by the channel creator via suno. Music is used under Suno's terms of service for  creative use,  No copyright is claimed. 

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How Your Thoughts Shape Your Ability to Learn - There is a transcript available for this. episode. 

About the musical intro, the words were created by Joseph McTaggart and the music using Suno AI and is not an original human composition. All spoken content and written text are original works by Joseph McTaggart. No copyright claim is made on the AI-generated music.



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