{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66c62617ca03bcdcad2ce25c/6723cfe10e172486e45133aa?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How to Build your Confidence","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66c62617ca03bcdcad2ce25c/1730407339774-23fca7e8-f1e4-4032-93fa-f7ee24edb4a9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h1>How to Build your Confidence</h1><p>Have you ever felt that wave of panic when it’s your turn to speak in another language? You know what you want to say, but your mind goes blank, and suddenly it’s as if you’ve forgotten every word you’ve ever learned. And what might be even worse, this panic could lead you to decide to give up on using the language you’ve spent so much time and effort learning.</p><p><br></p><p>Today we are talking with <strong>Kaylea Russell</strong> about how to build our confidence so we can speak without fear.</p><p><br></p><p>You can find Kaylea at <a href=\"https://kaylearussell.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">kaylearussell.com</a> or on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaylearussell-englishlanguagecoach/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a>.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Check out <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-pringle-08699041/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ruth Pringle</a>'s great \"<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7246423573114802177?commentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Acomment%3A%28activity%3A7246423573114802177%2C7246589583918870529%29&amp;replyUrn=urn%3Ali%3Acomment%3A%28activity%3A7246423573114802177%2C7246798481678286848%29&amp;dashCommentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_comment%3A%287246589583918870529%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7246423573114802177%29&amp;dashReplyUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_comment%3A%287246798481678286848%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7246423573114802177%29\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">quick sketches\" activity on LinkedIn</a>.</li><li>Take a look at <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethany-anderson-87b885160/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bethany Anderson</a>'s <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7246423573114802177?commentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Acomment%3A%28activity%3A7246423573114802177%2C7246481938629230592%29&amp;replyUrn=urn%3Ali%3Acomment%3A%28activity%3A7246423573114802177%2C7246503376337690624%29&amp;dashCommentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_comment%3A%287246481938629230592%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7246423573114802177%29&amp;dashReplyUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_comment%3A%287246503376337690624%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7246423573114802177%29\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">advice for giving learners a difficult listening activities</a>.</li><li>Hear more about how <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/wecultivate.world/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle from Cultivate's</a> grandparents have inspired on Instagram.</li><li>If you're an ex-pat teacher or learning another language, I encourage you to follow Mark with<a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@thepreparedexpat\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> The Prepared Expat</a> on Threads.</li><li>And finally, check out the teaching and learning tips from <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/tellmesomeenglish/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tell Me Some English</a> on Instagram.</li></ul><p><br></p><h3><strong>We'd love to hear your experience with building your confidence:</strong></h3><ul><li>How have you managed to get out of your language comfort zone?</li><li>How have you helped learners become confident language users?</li></ul><p><br></p><h3><strong>Contact us:</strong></h3><p>Please, send us an audio DM or a written message on our Instagram or Threads page. You can find us</p><p>on both as <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lovetolingo/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@lovetolingo. </a></p>","author_name":"Christina Jones"}