Go to the following link and listen to how British people pronounce this. Phonics http://www.howjsay.com/index.php?word=phonics&submit=Submit http://www.thefreedictionary.com/phonics

"I would kill myself today if I didn't believe that tyranny and injustice must end." Is the last sentence correct too? Yes. Your grammar book must be very old. Some elderly British people may still use should instead of would in

So, with British English, 'to my ears' is OK. I wonder if other British people here agree on this.

Hello. I'm a student from Korea (South) trying to learn English based on received pronunciation. And it's kind of hard because everyone here tries to learn American English. Here goes the questions: 1. I reckon Americans often use

Nona The Brit wrote: slum prudery? Interesting turn of phrase. It's from "My Fair Lady". Nona The Brit wrote: I think it is pretty true that a lot of British people don't consider us as part of Europe in quite the same way as other Europeans.

slum prudery? Interesting turn of phrase. I think it is pretty true that a lot of British people don't consider us as part of Europe in quite the same way as other Europeans. Politically, yes. But geographically, no. We are happy to talk about

In British English, ill means unwell. Ill is most common in predicative position. She couldn’t come because she was ill. Before a noun, many British people prefer to use sick. She spent years looking after her sick husband. Be sick can

The correct British English way is she-jul but you'll find a lot of British people use the American pronounication of ske-jul.

Hi everyone, this thread is cool. Yeah, it's cool because I was just thinking of that "updating" and I thought it would be funny. Americans receive updates from England: Grammar Geek is at her computer, and sees a pop up, "Your database is pretty