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Re: how to learn English

i. Observe the mouth movements of those who speak English well and try to imitate them. When you are watching television, observe the mouth movements of the speakers. Repeat what they are saying, while imitating the intonation and rhythm of their speech. ii. Until you learn the correct...

Teaching English (TEFL) by Anonymous 169 days ago Intonations Conversations Phonetics Grammar Speak english English grammar Pronunciation
Re: When I have trouble...

Hi, For most learners of English, the goal is to learn to speak English clearly i.e. in such a way that one will be understood by all kinds of speakers of the language. High acceptability and native-like performance is rarely needed. I personally think you should learn your English from someone...

English Audio: Speech and Pronunciation by Anonymous 239 days ago Accents Phonetics Speak english
Re: What makes English so difficult to learn?

and an ignorant American would look at British and pronounce practise (Br. spelling) like practize.... Highly unlikely.Americans on the other hand, have been butchering it for centuries and should not be consulted when learning this language. It is, after all, English and not American.Rubbish. ...

English Audio: Speech and Pronunciation by Marvin A. 1 yr 115 days ago Vowels Accents American English Phonetics Scottish accents British English Learning English Speak english Spelling Vocabulary Correct spelling
Re: How would you pronounce these foreign names?

I suppose demicjusz is interested in how those words are pronounced by people who speak English, so I don't think my opinion here would be useful, since my spoken English doesn't contain many sounds apart from those that belong also to Spanish (so you can imagine my accent). With my nil knowledge...

English Audio: Speech and Pronunciation by Colombo 1 yr 127 days ago Vowels Accents Pronunciation Phonetics Speak english Diphthongs
Question about glottal Stops

I am a native English speaker from central England and about a year ago moved to the north east of England. I'm curious to know if any other languages use the distinctive combined glottal stop and consonant sound that is common here, and what the international phonetic symbol is (I've looked,...

English Audio: Speech and Pronunciation by LeicesterLad 2 yr 16 days ago Consonants Phonetics Speak english Glottals
Re: Received Pronunciation & Mid Atlantic English

Tallulah Tam wrote:I feel that Alan Jay Lerner was not so concerned about his own grammar when he wrote the song, he insults the intelligence of the audience by using the word "hung" incorrectly, especially when putting the words into the mouth of Professor Higgins who as I said, should, and...

English Audio: Speech and Pronunciation by Colombo 2 yr 70 days ago Vowels Accents Pronunciation Phonetics Grammar British accent Speak english Vocabulary Jokes

Re: :::::: HOW TO SPEAK AND LEARN EGNLISH ::::

Part I: Want to 'neutralise' your accent? Many deserving candidates lose out on job opportunities because of their vernacular accent. Can I 'neutralise' my accent? Yes, you can. All you need to do is train yourself to speak English as comfortably and perfectly as you speak your mother...

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Re: i want to learn bristish accent...

hi, my advice is to listen and watch british shows, news on the "telly" , and radio online ( www.bbc.co.uk ) They have an extensive array of radio shows for every tastes. Any media you can find. Learning the phonetic of their speech is especially helpful. This was the way i started when I was...

English Audio: Speech and Pronunciation by Anonymous 2 yr 238 days ago Accents Phonetics Speak english
Re: Just Little in Size

Thanks Ali for your note, and being patient with my questions! You mean they speak English without an Arabic accent? I can't believe it! As you know, the phonetic features are very different, so it really makes it difficult to neutralize! I rarely have heard an Arab on TV, except for the anchors...

ESL Essay, Writing World by LanguageLover 3 yr 102 days ago Learn English Speak english Accents Speaking English Phonetics