Episode

180. How to Stop Translating in Your Head and Speak Naturally

Podcast: My English Matters
Published: Oct 9, 2025
Duration seconds: 3606
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Summary

Do you ever pause mid-sentence because you’re busy translating words from your language to English? In tonight’s live session, we’ll talk about: 1. Why you keep translating in your head (and how it slows you down) 2. What fluent speakers do differently when they speak naturally 3. Simple, practical tips to help you think in English so you can speak more smoothly and confidentlyIf you’ve ever wished your thoughts could flow effortlessly in English, this session is for you! 💫 To learn even more with us, make sure to sign up to our FREE course, Speaking with Confidence. Go to myenglishmatters.com/subscribe to sign up!