Do you always need two or more to practice speaking?

This has always been a problem for the learner that unavailability of a companion to practice speaking.Let's see how it can be overcome easily.

• Listening to pod casts or recorded dialogues which can be downloaded from the internet easily , repeat the utterances ,mute the sound and do it over and over again.This will certainly improve your readiness to speak as your auditory memory would remember the phrases and reproduce them when it is needed.
• Talking to walls = this is a useful and effective technique to improve your speaking ability.It will also pave the way to release lot of stresses from your mind. Just find a location of  a wall where people are not passing by, relax and be seated ,count from zero to twenty five and  in descending order too until you are relaxed. start ,let loose whatever there in your mind, it may be about a family issue or anything that comes to your mind just unleash, it may be even gibberish
• find a script of a drama. eg: Villa for sale , death of the salesman  or any modern work and act it out in your room with the sound, facial expressions and gestures etc. You don't feel shy when you do it privately.Dramas are a great way to improve your speech.

Try this out and see.