AJ Hoge's "effortless english" is a waste of money. I made the mistake of buying it for a friend who doesn't speak much English and she doesn't even use it. I don't blame her because it takes a lot of effort to learn with

Welsh people speak English with a distinctive lilting accent that is often described as "sing-song". Hi, I had never heard of that expression, and it's just perfect! I've known some people from South Wales (Swansea and Cardiff,

How's the Welsh accent? Do Welsh people use Welsh words when speaking in English? Welsh people speak English with a distinctive lilting accent that is often described as "sing-song". The Welsh accent is not uniform across the

Hello Ant 222, I wouldn't say that the answer on your question is so clearcut,that's all.What I'm saying is that grammar speed up the process of the acquisition of the language.And it is beyond doubt.One reason I often come across in discussion

Hello Ant 222, I wouldn't say that the answer on your question is so clearcut,that's all.What I'm saying is that by using grammar you speed up the process of the acquisition of the language.And it is beyond doubt.One reason I often come across

Marvin A. wrote: Then I guess it is the tense-lax neutralization thing that occurs in my dialect. I honestly can't hear the difference. To me, they sound exactly identical (the vowel in beer and bit), and if I were to write it fauxnetically, I

Hi, I wanted to say it would probably be considered wrong because it is not a structure that is part of English, considering English as a first language. It's like the bit-beet merger (both pronounced "beet"). Is there a dialect that merge those?

<I think the difference, is that English originated in England, and some of the native speakers were exported to the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.> When were native speakers exported to the US? The US became the US at what date?

Sorry to contradict you, but that is exactly what is happening in the USA today. Speakers of other Standard variants and indeed taking classes in using Standard American English. The question is, why don't Standard American English speakers, want

i feel so bad that i cant speak english as well as other students.... i had been to U.S only few years but i found myself totally changed, my life has no joy, fun and hopes. i feel like i' was being isolated by other classmates because i ccant