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The 5 Best English Pronunciation Courses online
What makes the best English pronunciation course? Let’s face it, there are a lot of English pronunciation courses available online nowadays. A number of the big YouTube teachers have released pronunciation courses and as online learning has become more popular, big...
How to use the International Phonetic Alphabet for correct pronunciation
Contents - Why is English pronunciation hard? - What is phonetic spelling? - What is the correct pronunciation of words in English? - How to pronounce English words correctly - What is the International Phonetic Alphabet? - International Phonetic Alphabet video - What...
What is an idiom?
Table of Contents What is an idiom (idiom definition) Figurative language vs. literal language What is the difference between an idiom, a metaphor and a simile Why are idioms important Are idioms formal or informal How to use idioms properly How many idioms are there...
How to be fluent in English in 1 month
Interview about fluency with our co-founder In this article, our Head Teacher, Anna sits down with her co-founder, Nick to talk about his experience of learning languages and top tips for getting fluent in English. Q. So Nick, tell me about your language learning...
How to learn English online
Using learning styles to learn English online Across the western world, the idea that individuals learn best in different ways has gained popularity. While it does hold true that there are different styles of learning, it has since been debunked that individuals...
Why learning perfect English Grammar is bad for your speaking fluency
What is perfect English grammar? Traditionally, grammar is understood to be the backbone of a language, the rules of both how and why we create sentences and communicate the way we do. Perfect English grammar is therefore, the ability to communicate in English as...
Can you change your accent
What is an accent? The Cambridge dictionary defines accent as: 'the way in which people in a particular area, country or social group pronounce words’. Accents can define us. They are part of our character as well as our personal, regional and/or national identity. ...
The 10 hardest words to pronounce in English
Introduction to Hard Words My name is Anna English from Englishlikeanative.co.uk where we help students from all over the world to learn and speak English like a native with our English Language and Pronunciation courses. Let’s start with a quick intro to this free...
30 Animal Idioms
Introduction to idioms In this English lesson we’re going to be learning 30 Animal idioms. An idiom is a common phrase which is used colloquially but the meaning is not immediately obvious. Native English speakers use many idioms in day-to-day life and many of them...
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