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I Understand English but I Can’t Speak It: Why Understanding and Speaking Are Different Skills
I Understand English but I Can’t Speak It: Why Understanding and Speaking Are Different Skills
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I Understand English but I Can’t Speak It: Why Understanding and Speaking Are Different Skills

“I understand English, but I can’t speak it.” This is one of the most common frustrations in language learning. You watch a video and understand most of it. You read an article without translating every sentence. Someone speaks to you in English and you know what they mean. Then they ask: What do you think? […]

Tymur Levitin | LEVITIN SCHOOL Tymur Levitin
• 02.10.2026 • 13 min read
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understand English but can’t speak