> "can you consciously stop decoding the English I'm speaking now?" as a speaker of English as a second language this used to happen to me once I was sufficien

> "can you consciously stop decoding the English I'm speaking now?" as a speaker of English as a second language this used to happen to me once I was sufficiently tired. I can almost do it in my native language if I am distracted "just right" (easier if it's being spoken with a different accent)