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Category: Speaking

Using ‘shadowing’ to improve pronunciation

July 23, 2022 pomakaco Listening, Pronunciation, Speaking

Do you know what ‘shadowing’ is? Shadowing is repeating what a speaker says just after they say it. You try[…]

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Build your conversation skills with tag questions

November 6, 2020 pomakaco Conversation strategies, Speaking

Do you know what tag questions are? They are questions made by repeating the subject and auxiliary verb at the[…]

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How can I speak more politely to customers?

October 8, 2020 pomakaco Business, Speaking, Speaking strategies

Do you have to use English to speak to customers at work?   Like many other languages, when speaking English[…]

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Five tips for speaking English while wearing a mask

September 25, 2020 pomakaco Conversation strategies, Discussions, Speaking, Speaking strategies

Do you have to wear a mask because of the COVID-19 virus?   This often makes face-to-face communication more difficult,[…]

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How ‘focus words’ can help you become a better speaker

July 23, 2020 pomakaco Presentations, Pronunciation, Speaking

Do you know what a focus word is?  It is a word that has more stress in speech.  It is[…]

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Six tips for speaking tests

June 3, 2020 pomakaco Language tests, Speaking, Speaking strategies

Do you have to take an English interview test? Maybe it’s part of an end-of-course English exam. Maybe it’s part[…]

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Three tips for improving your speech delivery

May 21, 2020 pomakaco Presentations, Pronunciation, Speaking

Having problems with people undersanding your speaking? While things like fluency and vocabulary are important,  your delivery (how you speak)[…]

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Are discussions difficult for you?

April 25, 2020 pomakaco Conversation strategies, Discussions, Speaking, Speaking strategies

Do you have to use English in discussions?  Maybe you have to discuss things in business meetings.  Maybe you have[…]

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Stuck at home because of COVID-19? Five English self-study ideas

March 17, 2020 pomakaco Listening, Speaking, Study tips, Useful links, Writing

Are you stuck at home because of the COVID-19 virus?  Maybe your school has been closed.  Maybe you don’t have[…]

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Five tips for continuing conversations

March 2, 2020 pomakaco Conversation strategies, Idioms and phrases, Speaking, Speaking strategies

Do you find it difficult to continue conversations in English?  Maybe you can’t think of things to say quickly. Maybe[…]

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