By Ashley | Clarity , Confidence , How To Pronounce , Weekly Posts
Do you know how to speak English fluently and confidently? Do you want to know how to speak English fluently and confidently? The biggest challenge is actually getting started, and started with the right guide. I'm going to show you exactly how to get started (for FREE!) and what is going to help you to learn how […]
Have you ever considered how much of speaking and comprehension is visual? Try watching a film with the volume off and notice that your eyes go to the next best cue for what the speaker is saying - the lips. Do you notice how the shape and position of the lips clearly helps to distinguish […]
Quite recently, I was coaching someone from Spain and we were exploring the difference between the KIT and FLEECE vowel sounds (so for instance 'slip' and 'sleep'). She had a habit of making the KIT vowel sound too long in duration, which made it sound more like the FLEECE vowel. This was important for her, […]
'How do I integrate these new habits into live, everyday conversation?', is a question and challenge I hear a lot from people who want to change their accent and pronunciation. It would be great to be able to offer a quick-fix solution (and I'm working on it) but like any learning, especially when it comes […]
You know that there are some secret spelling rules that unlock the pronunciation of British English, don't you? Here are the 5 ‘must-know’ ways to help you speak in a standard British English accent with more confidence and clarity. It is possible for you to speak British English with fluency and ease, but if you’re […]