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English Fluency Gym

Starter

Focus: Upper

Starter focus: Short, clean sentences. One idea. Slow and clear.

How to train (quick guide)
  1. Read Set 1 once quietly.
  2. Say all reps out loud.
  3. Do sets in order.
  4. Repeat the whole exercise 2 times.

🏋️ Using “I Don’t Know If…” Naturally – Reps: 2×8

Say you’re unsure. Keep it simple and real.

⚠️ RULE
👀 Read → 🗣 Speak → ➡️ Keep it natural
Use the full chunk. Don’t shorten it.

SET 1 – Simple Uncertainty (2×8)

Short. Everyday situations.

  1. I don’t know if it’s open.
  2. I don’t know if she’s home.
  3. I don’t know if they’re ready.
  4. I don’t know if it works.
  5. I don’t know if he’s coming.
  6. I don’t know if we’re late.
  7. I don’t know if it’s true.
  8. I don’t know if she saw it.

    9. SET 2 – Real-Life Tone (2×8)

    Same chunk. Slight variation.

  9. I don’t know if it’s a good idea.
  10. I don’t know if she wants to go.
  11. I don’t know if they can help.
  12. I don’t know if it’s worth it.
  13. I don’t know if he remembers.
  14. I don’t know if we have time.
  15. I don’t know if it’s too late.
  16. I don’t know if she agrees.

🧊 COOL DOWN

Say 3 real things you’re not sure about today.

Ask someone one question using “Do you know if…?”

Say one sentence about tomorrow using the same chunk.

✅ Finish when

You don’t hesitate before “if.”

You say the full chunk smoothly.

It feels automatic, not translated.