Cultural Differences in Comfort and Intimidation

We all know that feeling when someone asks you a question in Spanish that you don’t understand. Or that feeling of anxiety when you want to say something, but you don’t know the words. 

The good news is, it doesn’t always have to be this way. But you have to take the necessary steps to get over your fear. 

And that is exactly what Jim and May break down in this episode. How to get over your fear of speaking Spanish. Listen to their struggles about getting over the fear of speaking, and get some solid advice about how to conquer those fears.

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• How to Say I Don't Understand in Spanish: 7 Different Ways
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