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Say What You Mean: 5 Accent Reduction Tips For NRI's and English-Speaking Indians
Are you tired of being misunderstood? Do you ever wonder why it is so hard to communicate in English when you know the language so well? If you are an Indian who learned English as a second language, you may find that while you know many English words, your pronunciation keeps people from understanding what you are trying to say. You... (posted by Lisa 2 years 66 days ago.)
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Are you tired of being misunderstood? Do you ever wonder why it is so hard to communicate in English when you know the language so well? If you are an Indian who learned English as a second language, you may find that while you know many English words, your pronunciation keeps people from understanding what you are trying to say. You... (posted by Lisa 2 years 66 days ago.)
Accent Reduction: Secrets of English Pronunciation for Koreans, Part 2
Welcome back to part 2 of the secrets of English pronunciation for Koreans. Because English and Korean are very different languages, there are some sounds that create extra difficulty for Korean speakers learning English. I hope you will find that these secrets give you that extra boost to make your English more understandable. Secret #3: You must understand the difference... (posted by Lisa 2 years 72 days ago.)
Welcome back to part 2 of the secrets of English pronunciation for Koreans. Because English and Korean are very different languages, there are some sounds that create extra difficulty for Korean speakers learning English. I hope you will find that these secrets give you that extra boost to make your English more understandable. Secret #3: You must understand the difference... (posted by Lisa 2 years 72 days ago.)
Accent Reduction:Secrets of English Pronunciation for Koreans, Part 1
I am an accent reduction specialist, and I am going to give away some secrets of English pronunciation for Koreans learning English. There are some common mistakes that almost all Koreans make, and it is because of the differences between the Korean and English languages. Once you understand these differences, you'll be on your way to clearer speech and less frustration when... (posted by Lisa 2 years 72 days ago.)
I am an accent reduction specialist, and I am going to give away some secrets of English pronunciation for Koreans learning English. There are some common mistakes that almost all Koreans make, and it is because of the differences between the Korean and English languages. Once you understand these differences, you'll be on your way to clearer speech and less frustration when... (posted by Lisa 2 years 72 days ago.)
Tips for Koreans Learning English
Many Koreans have spent a great deal of time and money trying to learn English, yet their proficiency rate is very low. Even though some do learn to speak English reasonably well, others still have a hard time understanding them. In fact, a survey taken by the Political and Economic Risk Consultancy in Hong Kong asked foreigners to rate how easily they could understand speakers of English from 12 different Asian... (posted by Lisa 2 years 72 days ago.)
Many Koreans have spent a great deal of time and money trying to learn English, yet their proficiency rate is very low. Even though some do learn to speak English reasonably well, others still have a hard time understanding them. In fact, a survey taken by the Political and Economic Risk Consultancy in Hong Kong asked foreigners to rate how easily they could understand speakers of English from 12 different Asian... (posted by Lisa 2 years 72 days ago.)
Accent Reduction Tips for Filipinos
If you are an OFW, an Overseas Filipino Worker, or a native seeking a job in English, you may be concerned that your English skills are not good enough to compete with your peers. But what can you do? First of all, if you have not done so, you should enroll in ESL classes. These classes are a great way to learn the basics of English grammar and pronunciation. Look online for additional courses and practice... (posted by Lisa 2 years 150 days ago.)
If you are an OFW, an Overseas Filipino Worker, or a native seeking a job in English, you may be concerned that your English skills are not good enough to compete with your peers. But what can you do? First of all, if you have not done so, you should enroll in ESL classes. These classes are a great way to learn the basics of English grammar and pronunciation. Look online for additional courses and practice... (posted by Lisa 2 years 150 days ago.)
Communication Breakdown with Non-NativeSpeakers: Do's and Don'ts for Co-Workers
In our ever-increasing global marketplace, it is more and more likely that you will encounter non-native speakers of English in your workplace. This can be a wonderful opportunity to get familiar with another culture, but it can be frustrating when the other person's limited English or accent interferes with communication. You may not think that you can do anything about it... (posted by Lisa 2 years 169 days ago.)
In our ever-increasing global marketplace, it is more and more likely that you will encounter non-native speakers of English in your workplace. This can be a wonderful opportunity to get familiar with another culture, but it can be frustrating when the other person's limited English or accent interferes with communication. You may not think that you can do anything about it... (posted by Lisa 2 years 169 days ago.)
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