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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

I s it possible to think in English?

Is it possible for non-native speakers to learn to think in English?

I am required to white a composition about this topic. I would appreciate it ig you can give me some hints . Thank you in advance.
  

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I think I have to - there are a lot of unique ... what ever they are ... that none of them has a counterpart or would be used that way in my first language.

  • I think I have to - there are a lot of unique ...
  • what ever they are ...
  • that none of them has a counterpart or would be used that way in my first language.
  • And having a thought at first and then translating it into English should be stupid because it takes time.
  • It was hard for me to think in English in the past only because there were so many things that I didn't know how to express them in English.
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I think I have to - there are a lot of unique ... what ever they are ... that none of them has a counterpart or would be used that way in my first language. And having a thought at first and then translating it into English should be stupid because it takes time.

It was hard for me to think in English in the past only because there were so many things that I didn't know how to express th
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Speaking from experience, Yes, it is possible for non-native learners to develop the ability to think in English. The key word is "develop". One must be disciplined and determined during the process. I deliberately found a job 15 miles away from the community I used to lived where people spoke my native dialect so that I would have a chance to work and practice my English with the natives. At the

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