Learn to Speak Spanish Fluently: Tips, Tricks and Resources for Spanish Learners by J.G. Jimenez

Author:J.G. Jimenez [Jimenez, J.G.]
Language: eng
Format: azw3, pdf
Publisher: J.G. Jimenez
Published: 2014-06-14T16:00:00+00:00

Make an Audio or Video Journal

Every day you could record yourself speaking about your day or topic. This would allow you to practice speaking and you could play back the recordings see how you are improving over time. Even making a goal of speaking for one minute a day can help you improve over time.

Memorize phrases not words

When you are learning a new language, it is sometimes difficult to know what to focus on. Many people focus on memorizing lists of words in the new language. This is not a

Instead try memorizing phrases or sentence stems that are meaningful to you. So, phrases that you will use often or more than once.

For example: Ayer yo fui al supermercado.

After memorizing this you can insert more words to change the meaning.

Ayer yo fui a la tienda.

Ayer yo fui a trabajar.

Ayer fui a la casa de mi amigo.

Ayer yo fui a la playa.

Ayer fui al museo.

You could also change the beginning of the sentence.

La semana pasada fui a la playa.

El mes pasado fui a la playa.

El año pasado fui a la playa.

Cando yo tenía 15 años, fui a la playa.

Hace mucho tiempo que fui a la playa.

El domingo pasado, fui a la playa.

By memorizing entire phrases that are useful to your learning you will be able to speak faster. You will also build a small toolbox that you can refer to whenever you get stuck or can’t think of something to say.

Action steps to speaking:

1. Find someone to speak to

2. Talk more

3. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes

4. Memorize one new phrase or sentence starter a day

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