7 Podcasts That Are Ideal to Improve English Listening Skills
September 8, 2017 Back in the day, families would gather around their radios to listen to their favorite radio shows. Radios and radio shows still exist today, but they are not the only form of entertainment anymore. The internet and other digital media have taken over as many people’s preferred entertainment. But the concept of a radio show- listening to people discuss a […]
The 3 Key Concepts behind Improving Spoken English Fluency
September 6, 2017 Learning English for years but not improving Spoken English fluency? You are probably studying English the wrong way. Learning to speak English is not like learning theoretical languages like History or Economics. You can’t learn to speak by memorizing theory. Learning to speak English is more like learning to ride a bike or learning swimming. You need to learn by […]
14 Tongue Twisters for Children Trying to Improve Pronunciation
September 1, 2017 Tongue twisters are phrases or sentences that have usually have similar sounding words, or words that begin with or have the same sounds in them. Tongue twisters are a great way for anyone to improve pronunciation, but kids especially love them too! Sometimes children have trouble concentrating and would rather be doing something that entertains them. This makes tongue twisters […]
14 Slang Words Used by American Teenagers When Texting
August 31, 2017 Texting, instant messaging, and communicating online have become increasingly popular over the past few years. Many people have a computer, tablet, smartphone, or cellphone that allows them to speak with others use written messages, like texts. As technology has evolved, so has the English language. A whole new variety of words, phrases, and slang has developed through texting. Many of […]
Want to learn Canadian English? Here are 13 unique idioms you must know
August 29, 2017 Canada is a large country in North America, just above the United States. Although Canadian people speak English, the culture of Canada is slightly different than the culture in the USA. Because of this, unique sayings and idioms have developed in Canadian English. Learning these are important so that you can fully understand what people are trying to say. Below […]
