If you are reading this article you are very likely an English student and you intend to speak English fluently someday. Surely there have been many occasions in your own life where you have imagined ...
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Phonetic sounds to perfect your English pronunciation
Back by popular demand, this article follows on from our recent blog “An Introduction to Phonetics”. You will remember that the English Language contains 44 separate sounds and some of them are unique to the ...
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Following on from our recently published blog on “introduction to phonetics”, in today’s article, we are going to talk about some of the most difficult sounds in English. However, it’s important to note that these ...
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Do you wish you could speak like Scarlett O’Hara or John Wayne? We’re going to review some common expressions and differences in pronunciation of a Southern accent. It’s important to note that there are a ...
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Every day our teachers receive dozens of messages from students concerned with how to improve their pronunciation. “I want to pronounce English well” is one of the main concerns for someone who is starting to ...
Read More »Adjective order rules in English
Wow, do we have a mind blowing blog post lined up for you all today or what! As we are all aware, English can be tricky in certain ways and the order of adjectives in ...
Read More »Are you ready to venture Down Under? That’s the best way to get to understand the Australians!
We often only talk about British or American English, completely forgetting that the English language has many other variants, one of which is Australian English. Australia is a long way away, of course, but in ...
Read More »The use of “will” in English
Hello ABA friends! The modal verb “will” is very important to learn in English as it will help you use the simple future tense in the correct way. Learning to speak in the future tenses ...
Read More »5 Ways to say “I understand”
Hey everybody! As you will all know, the most common way to express agreement and understanding in English is by saying the sentence “I understand”, however it is very important to try to use more ...
Read More »5 tips to master small talk in English
Howdy! Have you ever been in a situation where you would like to get to know someone better but you don’t know how to initiate a conversation? Have you ever been trapped in a lift ...
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