How to Enhance Your English Speaking Skills

Do you have problems when learning English? Mostly English learners have difficulty at speaking. The are some reasons why they get that obstacle such as unsupported environment and lack of confidence. Indonesians who learn English sometimes get English Shaming from environment that is usually this notion "SOK ENGGRES" which means you are too obsessed with English or they do not like you speak English and ENGGRES refers to English itself. Tons of English learners in Indonesia typically express their feelings or activities in social media using English. Unfortunately, they often get hate speeches regarding the use of English. For instance, "You are not loving your own country, love your mother language if you live in Indonesia, not English. On the other hand, some your neighbors judge you by saying "MAKAN TAHU TEMPE SAJA, PAKEK SOK-SOKAN NGOMONG BAHASA ENGGRES". This sentence can be interpreted as "You are not rich people; you are not precise to speak English." In addition, they lose confident to speak English because they are afraid to make mistakes such as grammar or pronunciation error while speaking where they are worried to get insult or judged by others. However, making mistakes is a conventional thing because we still learn English. Another problem is they have no speaking partners to practice English. These problems lead to difficulty to upgrade your speaking English skills. The best way to improve your speaking skills and make you confident to speak English is by listening to spoken English and having speaking partners.