Struggling with language learning anxiety? This PPT provides Nepali students with practical strategies to overcome fear and stress while learning English. It highlights confidence-building techniques, communication skills, and mindset shifts to make language learning easier and more effective. With Edwise Foundation’s expert guidance, students can improve fluency, reduce anxiety, and prepare successfully for study abroad opportunities.

1. Overcoming Language
Learning Anxiety
Struggling with a new language? Don't let anxiety
hold you back. These tips will help you find your
rhythm and conquer your fears.

2. Your Journey to Fluency: An Agenda
01
Understand Your Anxiety
Identify and address your
specific fears.
Embrace Mistakes
Speak confidently, learning
from every error.
02
Active Listening
Deepen your understanding
through focused listening.
03
Deep Learning
Master vocabulary and concepts thoroughly.
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Fluency Courses And Practice
Accelerate your progress with structured learning
and consistent effort.

3. Identify Your Fear and Accept It
It's normal to feel anxious when using English.
Pinpoint what triggers your anxiety: Is it the fear
of not being understood or making grammatical
mistakes?
Once identified, address it directly. Consider
reaching out to English tutors for support and
confidence building. Everyone learns at their own
pace, and it's okay to ask for help!

4. Mistakes are Natural, Speak Confidently
Embrace Errors
Mistakes are an inevitable part
of language learning.
Change Your Attitude
Speak freely without worrying
about every small mistake.
Build Fluency
Consistent practice leads to comfort
and natural fluency over time.
Speaking confidently helps pinpoint areas for improvement, allowing you to tailor your learning effectively.

5. Do the Active Listening
Many English learners overlook the power of
listening. When others speak, focus on actively
listening instead of planning your next response.
Listening to diverse speakers on similar topics
deepens understanding, builds natural
vocabulary, and improves listening skills.
Embrace listening as a core part of your learning!

6. Get a Deep Learning of the English Language
Focus Deeply Retain Vocabulary Think in English
Concentrate on one word,
phrase, or topic at a time.
Taking your time helps
vocabulary stick better.
Eventually, you'll start thinking
in English, not translating.
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This deep learning approach makes speaking and understanding English much easier and more confident.

7. Sign Up for a Fluency Course
Fluency courses can act as a "speed bump" to
accelerate your learning. Many accessible offline
and online options are available.
These courses use real-world speech, visual aids,
and engaging narratives to improve public
speaking, removing the need to memorize word
lists, translations, and grammar rules.

8. Learn Conversation Starters
Prepare Topics Research Interests Watch And Listen
Memorize short dialogues
and realistic responses.
Read up on topics you're
passionate about.
Use videos and audio to
build relevant vocabulary.
Speaking with others is the best way to improve and overcome anxiety. Conversation starters help initiate
discussions on familiar subjects.
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9. Practice, Practice, Practice
"Practice is the key to getting the best outcomes when
learning the English language, regardless of the strategies
and techniques you use."
Continuous practice makes you proficient. The more you speak,
the more sentences you'll naturally form and the less anxious
you'll feel. Even if you make mistakes, keep going - practice is
the most crucial factor

10. Learn Your Way And Achieve Fluency
Find your own pace, converse with locals, and step
out of your usual friend group. You'll become more
spontaneous and gain lifelong friends.
Edwise Foundation is your dedicated abroad
education partner, guiding ambitious young minds
to achieve academic goals through extensive
counseling and smooth application processing.
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