hi folks, I'm a freshman student at teachers' college and want to improve my English as much as I can. here, i wrote something for you to read in order to check my writing, grammatical or spelling mistakes. I should be handing this to

Enrico C wrote on 21 Nov 2004: If you can't hear the pronunciation, then you need better ears, not a teacher. I would like better ears. Funnily enough, I reckon most people need them. I noticed most English people trying to learn Italian, for

I have encountered the pronunciation "Walla!" for "Voilà!" before, andfound it to be puzzling. Now, reading this thread, the light ... "(pneumatic) tire" ) and the /sts/ combination at the beginning of the Esperanto

You don't use "clanger"? An error so obvious that it rings out like a bell? Naah, I don't. Neither does the MW online dictionary. Well, when talking AmE it doesn't. Main Entry: clang·er Pronunciation: 'kla(ng)-&r

Is that BrE for "clunker"? You don't use "clanger"? An error so obvious that it rings out like a bell? Naah, I don't. Neither does the MW online dictionary. Well, when talking AmE it doesn't. Main Entry: clang·er

In looking for more facts pertaining to the discussion on "to whale/wail/wale on someone," to hit, to beat. I'm finding some interesting things. The words "wheal," "weal," and "welt" also have some