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Are you an English Learner? Is learning American English important to you? My name is Ioan Elvis Sersea, M.A., M.A.T., nicknamed by my English Learner students as Maestro Sersea. I‘m an American English Teacher, an Online Private School Founder and Director, as well as an Educational Content Creator based in Southern California, USA. With your investment of time, positivity, hard work, and determination, you, too, can become more fluent in American English. This podcast will help you improve your American English comprehension and communication skills. Welcome aboard!
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Sunday May 19, 2024
Sunday May 19, 2024
Welcome to the 26th Episode of the Learn American English with Maestro Sersea Podcast. Today we're going to focus on Techniques to Improve Listening Skills for American English learners.
Improving listening skills in American English for learners can seem tough, but there are practical techniques you can use to get better. One effective method is to immerse yourself in the language as much as possible. This means listening to American English every day. You can do this by watching American movies, TV shows, or even listening to podcasts and music. The key here is consistency; the more you listen, the better you'll get at understanding.
Another technique is to practice active listening. This means not just hearing the words but also paying attention to how they're said. Notice the tone, speed, and emotion behind what's being spoken. You can practice this by repeating phrases out loud exactly how you hear them, mimicking the intonation and rhythm of the speaker. This exercise will help you catch nuances of the language that you might miss otherwise.
Lastly, engaging with native speakers as much as possible can dramatically improve your listening skills. If you have friends who are native American English speakers, try to have regular conversations with them. If not, there are many online communities and language exchange sites where you can find partners to practice with. Speaking and listening to native speakers will not only improve your comprehension but also your pronunciation and fluency in American English. Remember, patience and persistence are key - improving your listening skills takes time but it’s definitely achievable with consistent practice!
In this episode you will listen to Chapter 6 of "How to Improve English Listening: An English Learners' Guide," an eBook with audio, translation, and AI Chatbot tutorial support, available for free, on my website at https://sersea.com/ebooks/
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