Real-Life English: Stop Trying to Be Perfect! What Fluency Really Means | Comprehensible input

When learning a new language.

Everybody wants to be fluent.

But what does that even mean?

Does it mean that you can speak English like me?

Or does it mean that I can speak Spanish like this?

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Today we are going to talk in a nice and easy English so that you can use

this video has comprehensible input to improve your English.

About a very interesting topic.

What does it really mean to be fluent in a language?

Let's go.

Hello everybody!

I'm Kyle and here on my channel Pensando English.

I make comprehensible inputs

that you can use to improve your English.

What is comprehensible input?

Well, it is real life English

or any language spoken by a native.

But slowly, to make it understandable to you,

this is going to be an intermediate level English video.

So what does it mean to really be fluent in a language?

Well, I think that everybody

has their own opinion on what it really means.

Kind of like how everybody has an opinion on

what it means to really be a polyglot.

So let's start with what it does not mean with what being fluent

does not mean first that you have no accent.

And guys, this could not be further from the truth.

In order to be fluent, you do not have to have a perfect native accent.

A lot of people think that if you are fluent, you are going to speak

English just like me, or like somebody from Britain.

Or if I am fluent in Spanish, I have to have a Mexican,

Colombian or Spanish accent.

No, not at all.

And in fact, I think accents are cool.

Cheers.

I love talking with somebody who has an accent