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Scared to speak English?

Beth and Pippa discuss learning languages and how to fight your fear of speaking English. For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com

Do you ever feel scared to speak in English? Lots of people find speaking a different language stressful. Beth and Pippa talk about learning languages and how to fight your fears of speaking English.

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