When I first speak with a client, many tell me that they do not know how their accent can change. It is a mystery to them. It seems un-doable, even. This makes total sense! When you speak with an accent (and we ALL have accents), you are not hearing how you speak. You have no reference. You …
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Adding Emphasis In American English
In daily life, when speaking American English, many instances occur when you want to add 'oomph,' emotion, or emphasis to your speech. How do we express emphasis in American English? Sometimes this is to express a good feeling ("Happy Holidays!" or "I love you!"), and sometimes this is to express …
Best TV Shows To Improve English
Be a ‘Couch Potato’ (Couch Potato n. One who spends an inordinate amount of time on the couch watching television) Does this sound like unusual advice, given America’s obsession with exercise and health? Well, it is good advice for someone wanting to improve his/her American English pronunciation! …
