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English Confidence: How to Increase It In 3 Steps

English Confidence: How to Increase It In 3 Steps

Update: 2025-09-17
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Do you ever wonder why you know English but don’t feel confident speaking it? Here’s the truth: English confidence isn’t a feeling. It’s a skill you can build — and in this episode, I’ll show you how.

You’ll learn:

  • Why waiting to “feel confident” keeps you stuck

  • How to overcome nervousness in English and use it as fuel

  • The two main reasons confidence falls apart — and how to fix them

  • A 3-step process to build real, lasting English speaking confidence

By the end, you’ll know how to act with confidence in English — even when your heart is racing.

Want to practice these strategies with me in real conversations? Learn more about Fluency School: https://www.speakconfidentenglish.com/fluencyschool

 

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Confidence is a choice. And a skill.

03:04 Rethink nervousness

04:32 Why confidence falls apart

06:59 3 Steps to build English confidence

 

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English Confidence: How to Increase It In 3 Steps

English Confidence: How to Increase It In 3 Steps

Annemarie with Speak Confident English