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All Ears English Podcast
AEE 2180: Do Americans Expect You to Be Fluent in English?
Apr 10, 2024
17:49
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Exploring societal attitudes towards language fluency, personal story of achieving fluency in Spanish, advice on navigating language learning challenges, strategies for excelling in English exams, promoting connection over perfection in language learning
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- Fluency in English is not a strict requirement in American society; effort, motivation, and hard work are valued more.
- Language fluency involves speaking with ease and making mistakes; focus on connection and confidence over perfection.
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Expectations on Fluency in American Society
In American society, fluency in English is not an absolute requirement. What is valued more is the effort, motivation, and willingness to work hard. Immigrants are appreciated for their drive and contributions, and fluency is seen as a personal goal rather than a societal expectation. Americans prioritize individuals who add value to society through innovation and hard work.
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