By watching this video lesson, you will learn the 6 main reasons why you don’t feel confident when you speak English. You will also learn the solutions you need to finally feel confident when you speak English.

REASONS & SOLUTIONS

1. You keep focusing on other’s opinions. Basically, you don’t feel confident because you are constantly thinking about what other people think about your English skills.
   • Figure out why you care so much
   • Redirect your thoughts
   • Find out your opinion of yourself
2. You set challenging goals. Basically, you don’t feel confident because you have set goals that don’t match the amount of time you have to achieve them.
   • Set and achieve small goals on a regular basis – Confidence is built on accomplishment
   • Focus on what you can change
   • Visualize success
3. You don’t feel prepared when you speak. Basically, you don’t feel confident because your mind goes blank during conversations and you don’t know what to say.
   • Prepare and practice
   • Take a deep breath
   • Be fearless (Mind over matter – push through your nervousness)
4. You focus on your mistakes and think you can’t. Basically, you don’t feel confident because you are constantly thinking about the mistakes you made in the past.
   • Be nice to yourself
   • Remember that everyone makes mistakes
   • List your past successes
5. You don’t feel like you are learning fast enough. Basically, you don’t feel confident because you think you are learning English at a slow pace and that you don’t know enough to express yourself.
   • Monitor your progress
   • Practice regularly (based on a set schedule)
   • Follow through – do what you say and you will respect yourself more too
6. You don’t enjoy learning English. Basically, you don’t feel confident because you don’t enjoy what you are learning in English. In other words, you feel stressed whenever you study.
   • Celebrate the small stuff
   • Do more of what makes you happy
   • Watch an English program for fun