Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Speak English Clearly”
Speak English Naturally – tle words Pronounce Words Ending in ‘tle’ Confidently Words bottle little settle metal (not spelt the same but said the same- there’s the very short schwa between T and L) subtle what’ll ( what’ll you do) 3 sentences with these words. What’ll you do with the bottle? The little battle was in the settlement. …
Speak English Like A Native – VIDEO Hi, Esther here from Speak More Clearly – in this video you will learn great tips on how to speak English like a native! A super useful tip to speak English like a native speaker is to use contractions when you speak. Otherwise, your speech sounds very formal, and not natural like a …
Meet Tina Nguyen, graphic designer. Tina works for a major graphic design firm in Australia. Tina has been living in Australia for almost 10 years and her career was on track but she was unhappy with her accent and pronunciation in English. She felt like she wasn’t communicating clearly with her clients and colleagues and wished she was able to …
Have you ever noticed that when you are under pressure to speak fluent English you may stumble more than usual, or speak faster than you want to and become unclear? It can be frustrating! Just when you want to speak fluent English with confidence under pressure, your usual fluent speech eludes you! Well I have a few tips to help …
Have you ever felt frustrated that no matter what you do, people still can’t get your name the first time you say it in English? You aren’t alone. Have you noticed it’s even worse when you are on the phone? You would think that to say your name in English would be easy. After all you have been saying it …
You Can’t Lose your Accent if you are an Adult. Is this True? Can you lose your accent if you are an adult is a question that comes up often. When we are children and learning our native language, the neurological centres that are our language listening centres, are very plastic and wide open. It makes sense that this is …
Why you say: I hate my voice Have you ever thought “I hate my voice”? Studies show over 70% of people hate their voice so you’re not alone! A lot of people hate their voice because they are not using it properly.In my video above, I interview voice training expert, Jocelyn Priestley on the elements that contribute to an effective or non-effective use …
The 3 Most Common Job Interview Mistakes and how to overcome them… Recently I interviewed Debra Barit who is an expert in helping people prepare themselves for that all important job interview. Debra gave some special tips and I want to share 3 really great ones with you. (Watch out for my video interview with Debra – coming in the next couple of …
Get a Sneak Peak Inside my Accent Training Program … I am giving you one of the fantastic videos in my accent training program for FREE. I wanted to share it with you so you can learn how to use elision in English and sound more natural when you speak. Speak like a Native by Mastering Elision in English Watch my video above …
Podcast: Success tips to Speak English Clearly! Listen to my podcast! I was asked to be a guest speaker on Ben Worthington’s IELTS podcast, to help his students speak English clearly and use correct pronunciation. This podcast contains loads of helpful tips for non-native speakers who want to speak English clearly In this podcast you will learn about: How to …
