What are focus words? How can they help you communicate? Just like words can have syllables with more stress, phrases[…]
Read more
Tag: pronunciation
‘Would you like some rice?’ or ‘Would you like some lice?’
Pronouncing similar English sounds can be difficult for learners. Sometimes mistaking just one small sound can make a completely different[…]
Read more
Speech Quality Tip 3: Communicate with intonation
Why is intonation important for language learners? It can help you communicate meaning in different ways. It can also help[…]
Read more
Speech Quality Tip 2: Know your difficult sounds
Below is the second 10min video tip in my speech quality course (in case you missed the Sun YouTube Premier).[…]
Read more
Speech Quality Tip 1: Be careful with syllable stress
Below is the first 10min video tip in my speech quality course (in case you missed the YouTube Premier). The[…]
Read more
Introduction to Speech Quality 10min Tips
Having trouble with your speech delivery? Are you worried about your pronunciation? I’ve just made a free speech quality mini-course[…]
Read more
How ‘focus words’ can help you become a better speaker
Do you know what a focus word is? It is a word that has more stress in speech. It is[…]
Read more
Three tips for improving your speech delivery
Having problems with people undersanding your speaking? While things like fluency and vocabulary are important, your delivery (how you speak)[…]
Read more