Do you know what it means when someone asks ‘Can you give me a hand?’? If you hear the idiom[…]
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Do you know what it means when someone asks ‘Can you give me a hand?’? If you hear the idiom[…]
Read moreAre you looking for job using English? Sometimes the job advertisements will be written in English. Sometimes you will also[…]
Read moreDo you know what an accent is? It is how people from different places etc. sound different when speaking English. […]
Read moreDo you know what linking is? In English speech, words often join together. Sometimes the gap between them disappears. Sometimes[…]
Read moreDo you know what ‘twist your arm’ means? To ‘twist someone’s arm’ is an idiom that means to persuade or[…]
Read moreWhat are focus words? How can they help you communicate? Just like words can have syllables with more stress, phrases[…]
Read moreHow can pauses help you communicate? Well-timed pauses can not only help the listener process your speech, but also help[…]
Read morePronouncing similar English sounds can be difficult for learners. Sometimes mistaking just one small sound can make a completely different[…]
Read moreWhy is intonation important for language learners? It can help you communicate meaning in different ways. It can also help[…]
Read moreBelow is the second 10min video tip in my speech quality course (in case you missed the Sun YouTube Premier).[…]
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