Overcoming the language barrier.

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The power of a pause.

One of the easiest ways to improve the clarity of your speech is to slow down and use pauses. In our fast-paced world, many of us have come to feel uncomfortable with silence. It’s like we’re some kind of failures… Continue Reading →

A voice worth listening to.

Have you ever heard a speaker who was actually really interesting, but you just couldn’t seem to hold your eyes open? Most likely they had a monotonous voice or they just didn’t seem very interested in what they were saying…. Continue Reading →

Your accent isn’t your problem.

When new clients come to me, one of the first things they say is, “I want to get rid of my accent.” My answer is always the same: “Why on earth would you want to do that.” There is a… Continue Reading →

Chunking your messages

In addition to your consonant and vowel sounds, the final way you can ensure that your message is always understood is to group your words into smaller chunks of information, separated by pauses or a change in tone. If you… Continue Reading →

Linking your words for better flow

Listen to your favorite DJ or host, and you’ll hear how smooth and fluent their speech is. They don’t have that typical staccato rhythm we’re used to hearing. Their speech sounds effortless. It just flows. This is because they’ve learned… Continue Reading →

English Language in International Business.

How is English really being used in international business? Good question. Languages are funny things. They aren’t even “things,” actually. They are living, breathing organisms, growing and changing every moment depending on how people use them. English is a perfect… Continue Reading →

How native and non-native speakers hear English

A lot of English learners get quite confused about the fact that some people understand them perfectly while others don’t seem to understand a word they say. This divide is normally along the lines of native and non-native speakers. Non-native English… Continue Reading →

Clear Speech.

Do you have an accent? Guess what?! So do I! People seem to think that having an accent is a BAD thing, but it’s only bad if your accent is so heavy that other people can’t understand you. Everyone has… Continue Reading →

Accent reduction method

        Training your accent is a practice that many multilingual people use in order to adopt a native like pronunciation. Before we get started on that, let us make sure that we know the difference between the… Continue Reading →

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