Comments on: Sound more fluent: nine tricks https://howtogetfluent.com/sound-more-fluent/ How to learn a foreign language. Methods, matrials and stories to help you maximise your effectiveness on the road to fluency Sun, 18 Oct 2020 19:46:07 +0000 hourly 1 By: Gareth https://howtogetfluent.com/sound-more-fluent/#comment-25413 Wed, 25 Dec 2019 23:23:03 +0000 http://howtogetfluent.com/?p=7018#comment-25413 In reply to Laurie.

Glad you liked the post, Laurie! Yes, I guess Americans often have more of a “can do” attitude… 🙂

]]> By: Laurie https://howtogetfluent.com/sound-more-fluent/#comment-25274 Wed, 18 Dec 2019 09:50:38 +0000 http://howtogetfluent.com/?p=7018#comment-25274 Very useful post, Gareth, especially the point about self-deprecation and focusing on mistakes. I suspect this may be an English thing. My American husband acquired Italian using the Unapologetic Give It a Go Method, bulldozing his way through his mistakes. He gained a functional level of the language pretty fast.

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