{"id":2405,"date":"2020-01-14T18:50:15","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T15:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proenglishuae.com\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2026-10-05T03:26:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T23:26:23","slug":"imaginary-obstacles-in-learning-english","status":"publish","type":"blogs","link":"https:\/\/proenglishuae.com\/en\/blogs\/imaginary-obstacles-in-learning-english\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8221;Imaginary obstacles in learning English&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imaginary obstacles on your path to learning English:<br \/>\n1- Age<br \/>\nFor a long time, researchers believed that the ability to learn a language decreases as you get older. A young child acquires a language faster than an adult, and if you didn\u2019t learn a language when you were young, it would be impossible to learn it later in life.<br \/>\nHowever, this was completely wrong. Research has proven that there is no connection between learning a language and age at all. Every person, regardless of their age, is capable of acquiring a language, reaching the highest levels of fluency, and speaking it just like their native tongue.<br \/>\nSo there\u2019s no need to feel delayed \u2014 you can start learning a language at any time.<br \/>\n2- Fear of making mistakes<br \/>\nMany people refuse to try speaking English or learning it because they are afraid of making mistakes. They think that if they speak, someone will hear them, mock their language or pronunciation, and put them in an embarrassing situation.<br \/>\nThis is completely unrealistic, for several reasons:<br \/>\nFirst: Trying and making mistakes is the most important step in your journey to learn English. If you don\u2019t start by making mistakes, you will never reach correctness.<br \/>\nSecond: No one will mock your language or belittle your effort. On the contrary, people will help and support you. You must understand that everyone makes mistakes in language, though in varying degrees. Correcting information collectively in a classroom setting with professional language instructors is one of the key ways we rely on to improve learners\u2019 levels and build their confidence to speak easily and naturally.<br \/>\n3- I won\u2019t be able to remember all these grammar rules<br \/>\nOne of the biggest problems English learners face is grammar. It often becomes an obstacle between the learner and speaking the language. However, in the traditional sense, grammar is not as important as it seems. This doesn\u2019t mean speaking incorrectly; rather, it means speaking naturally without memorizing rules \u2014 just like we do in our native language, Arabic, where we speak spontaneously without thinking about grammar before speaking.<br \/>\nOn the other hand, a native English speaker, whether British or American, doesn\u2019t know all the grammar rules either. They also don\u2019t need all of them because they only use about 20% of the rules.<br \/>\nMoreover, language is acquired through listening and experience in real-life situations, which allows speech patterns to be produced naturally without thinking about grammar rules.<br \/>\nLanguage acquisition methods are one of the most important approaches we rely on at Pro English.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":23138,"template":"","class_list":["post-2405","blogs","type-blogs","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u0639\u0642\u0628\u0627\u062a \u0648\u0647\u0645\u064a\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u062a\u0639\u0644\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u063a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0646\u062c\u0644\u064a\u0632\u064a\u0629 | \u0645\u0639\u0647\u062f \u0628\u0631\u0648 \u0627\u0646\u062c\u0644\u0634<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" 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