AEE 198: Are You an English Amateur or Pro?

<p>Taking IELTS?</p> <p><a href="http://www.allearsenglish.com/training">Get our free IELTS video training</a></p> <p>Are you an English amateur or a pro?</p> <p>Today we talk about the work from author Steven Pressfield and what it means for your English learning.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Who’s a Pro?</strong></p> <p>The pro artist or English learner or entrepreneur will show up every day and will do the work.</p> <p>He will move past the thoughts that tend to make him get side-tracked.</p> <p>The pro is present in his studies and his work. He doesn’t repeat negative thoughts or make excuses.</p> <p>Are you a pro when it comes to learning English?</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Who’s an Amateur?</strong></p> <p>He  might make excuses for not being fluent in English.</p> <p>The amateur might decide that his lack of English skills is because he doesn’t have a good teacher, or good resources, or the right opportunities.</p> <p>Are you an amateur English learner?</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Can’t find native speakers to practice English with you?</strong></p> <p>Can’t get corrected your English corrected by your native-speaking friends?</p> <p>Get a professional, native English teacher in seconds at <a href="http://promos.italki.com/allearsenglish/">italki</a>.</p> <p>For a limited time, <a href="http://promos.italki.com/allearsenglish/">italki</a> is offering 10 USD in free English lessons. <a href="http://promos.italki.com/allearsenglish/">Click here to get your 10USD in italki credits before this offer runs out!</a></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Tell us in the comments!</strong></p> <p><strong>Are you an English amateur or an English pro?</strong></p> <p><strong>Why?</strong></p> <p><strong>Can you share a strategy to help other AEE listeners “turn pro”?</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>