How to Talk About Social Anxiety in English | English Conversation Practice | Real English Podcast

How to Talk About Social Anxiety in English | English Conversation Practice | Real English Podcast Do you ever feel your heart racing before a presentation? Or do you feel "awkward" when you have to start a conversation in English with a stranger? You are not alone! Welcome back to Real English Podcast. In this episode, Emma and Jake dive deep into a topic that affects millions of language learners: Social Anxiety. Often, we aren't struggling with English grammar—we are struggling with the fear of being judged. We will explore the difference between being shy and having social anxiety, and we'll give you the exact vocabulary and phrases you need to talk about your feelings with confidence. What you will learn in this episode: ✅ The Vocabulary of Feelings: Master the use of words like shy, nervous, anxious, and self-conscious. ✅ Describing Physical Symptoms: Learn how to explain what happens to your body (trembling, blushing, sweating) in natural English. ✅ Authentic Stories: Listen to Emma's personal experience of feeling anxious while speaking Korean in Seoul. ✅ 5 Actionable Tips: Real-world strategies to calm your nerves in stressful social situations. ✅ Small Talk Mastery: Watch a live roleplay of "party talk" that you can use immediately. Learning English is an act of bravery. Every mistake is a step toward fluency. Let’s learn to be brave and speak clearly together! 💬 Question of the Day: "What social situations make you nervous, and how do you deal with it?" Tell us your story in the comments! We read and reply to every single one. 👇 #learnenglish #englishpodcast #englishconversation #listeningpractice