1. Yes. (all the strenuous work he did/performed.) 2. phonetic spelling = spelling the word the way it sounds. Homonyms would be a great example of not spelling things the way they sound. red, read / reed, read / wright, right, write With a

Frequently listen to English spoken by native speakers and repeat them. Watch English movies, listen to music, audio clips, BBC news and presentations. Control your rate of speech to get the correct intonation and rhythm of English. Use your

1 get 7 a : to achieve as a result of military activity b : to obtain or receive by way of benefit or advantage < he got little for his trouble > <get the better of an enemy> Usage: In the phonetic spelling of his own speech Benjamin

In article But the collapsed diphthong - in which a diphthong is formed to provide minimal phonetic cues to a longer word ... reliable acculturated BBC anchor or links man would be expected to know off pat and deliver without missing a beat. So

Hi, welcome to Englishforums. Is that you? I had already seen that video on youtube, and I noticed that there is sometimes inconsistency between the transcriptions and the way you actually read the words in connected speech. One example might be

I remember at school there was a combined volume of "Billy Liar" and "The Loneliness of The Long Distance Runner" ubiquitous to the "English Rooms". I thought the latter to be the better story, better written; but

Actually guys Italian like Spanish spells its' words phonetically. Scorsaysee is more or less and American Italian invention its' not how the word should be pronounced. Scor -se -se is actually the true prounciation of this LATIN word. In

Actually guys Italian like Spanish spells its' words phonetically. Scorsaysee is more or less and American Italian invention its' not how the word should be pronounced. Scor -se -se is actually the true prounciation of this LATIN word. In

I am glad we agree about the sound /w/. That leaves us with the letter <w>. Letters of the alphabet must not be confused with sounds. By convention and for convenience, letters that represent vowel sounds are called vowels and letters that

Hi, I am taking the liberty of writing to you because I am teaching English to students (in India) who have finished school and are being trained for a job in the services sector. A majority of my students are at the beginners level and thus have