Speaking from experience, Yes, it is possible for non-native learners to develop the ability to think in English. The key word is "develop". One must be disciplined and determined during the process. I deliberately found a job 15 miles

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The chemical elements are there in a same group of periodic table for a reason. The reason is they are similar in many respects. Every language needs a vocabulary, grammar, construction (which I think is

Sorry, I saw some of your posts were deleted while in moderation. I tried to at least bring one back here, but I don't think I am able to. I'll try to answer anyway. Really? Is that why most language forums are filled with technical

ok, Marlon is a VINCENTIAN!! not jamaican lol (proud vincy!!) anyway its vincentian dialect, which isn't so far from the jamaican english anyway. OK to the lyrics: Big City life I try to get by Pressure doesn't ease up no matter how hard i

Good day! Hi there! i just would like to know if Lingustics can be used as a tool for everyday's conversations, public speaking and many more; how does it benefit us and what are its effects to us. Thankyou. I just would like to sahre

I agree, but I don't think that sentences get any more authentic as one progresses through the learning levels. Even at advanced level, there's lots of TEFLese English going on in classrooms world over. TEFLese is a dialect . It is a

I think the problem is that people conflate accent and dialect. Accent varies from region to region when people use standard English. Vocabulary and grammar vary very little, and guessing nationality online can be tricky. If someone with an

Just some quick comments: 1) It is obvious you can't tell which language is the most difficult to learn, because it's a subjective thing. "Difficult" means you are not able to do it well, but someone else might have no problems.

There are some differences in vocabulary and idiom across the British Isles, and you might encounter some regional words and expressions that you're not familiar with. But the core vocabulary and grammar are not hugely different, and you might

I remember listening to a radio programme about the varieties of forms of speech in Italy ... They simply change language like they change clothes without worrying about the status of their "home" speech. There's some truth in that