So you can't say accents and focusing on pronunciation are useless Could you please find at least one place in this thread where I said that pronunciation was useless. I was saying that it should have been proper to some extent. Accents do make

"You knew your brother did a bad thing, did you?" "You knew your brother did a bad thing, did you ?" Is the difference between those two an accent matter, or a pronunciation matter? Neither. The intonation is the key. You have

Hello, What is the difference between these two sentences?: 1. He likes it more than me. 2. He likes it more than I do. Thanks

Hello, Please consider the following sentence: It's time you HAD a holiday. I can understand the meaning of this sentence (it's a piece of advice to take a vacation, isn't it?). What is a grammar rule, which this sentence obeys? Particularly I am

Cvilla wrote: SillyMe wrote: I don't know much about Spanish. You know it better. May be proper pronunciation is important sometimes, but I think it depends on the place where you are living

Cvilla wrote: Believe it or not, accents play an important role in the social environment. In the Spanish speaking world, colombian people may have a hard time understanding us costaricans because of the way most of us pronounce the "r" and

Anonymous wrote: SillyMe wrote: Hello, I just don't understand why you people are obsessed that much with your accents. For me there is only one thing seems important that is to be understood

Kooyeen wrote: Hi, SillyMe wrote: I just don't understand why you people are obsessed ...
speak? SillyMe wrote: For me there is only one thing seems important that is to be understood. Yes

Hello, I just don't understand why you people are obsessed that much with your accents. For me there is only one thing seems important that is to be understood. I doesn't matter how you sound unless you are a stage performer. If we are foreigners

Hello, Consider the following sentence: If you are up-to-date in fashion, you are most likely to be up-to-date in your work as well, TOO their opinion. I don't understand the role of the word "too" in the above mentioned sentence. If they meant