1: Super easy tongue twister:
A big black bear sat on a big black bug.
2-A little bit difficult:
What noise annoys an oyster? A noisy noise annoys an oyster?
Are you wondering how to improve your pronunciation? Do you want a teacher or advanced learner to listen to your voice and offer some suggestions for weak areas? Do you want your peers to let you know which words are difficult to understand?
Why not
Read more…There are some new fables to practise on EnglishClub.com. These are short stories with morals. You probably know them in your own language. Some of the language is a bit outdated, but most of it is useful. You can practise reading them in this group.
Read more…Have you written a comment on MyEC that deserves to be heard? Why not record your comment in the Audio Speaking Group?
When I come across great comments, I'll encourage members to record them on this page. Don't wait for me to ask, though! If you see
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Meaning: If you get off on the wrong foot, you start something poorly, or begin with a mistake.
For example:
http://www.poemhunter.com/poems/
Why not lets recite a poem daily
see the difference of recitation and reading....
we could share details of he poets too.
What do you think? So common record and share the lyrics.. and also if you can about
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Hello dear members , lets read out a prose passage from our favorite book
This way we concentrate on our pronounciaton articultiaon and presentation style.
An extract from Paduma meets the Sunbird
Paduma and the Monitor
His left cheek is stingin
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The moment I saw him, I fell in love with him. You may wonder about whom I'm talking. I'm talking about a crocodile. A crocodile?!! A crocodile can be loveable. This one is really loveable and I feel I have something in common with him. After check
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Hi all,
If you have problem using Vocaroo or Audioboo, please take a look at this new audio recorder, CinchCast. To use it, you must sign up, which doesn't take more than 5 minutes. Then, you can not only record your voice but also listen to other p
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My dear friends,
Here is another tongue twister. Hope you enjoy it:
Madame Minnie made a mound of many melons.
Have Fun!
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My dear friends,
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? A woodchuck would chuck all the wood he could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.
Have fun!
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The next tongue twister is:
She sells seashells at the sea-shore. Are the seashells she sells, seashells for sure?
You can listen to the song here: Sally Sells Seashells
If you are not able to listen to vocaroo, please open the a
Read more…Check out the list of minimal pairs for /b/ and /v/ sounds on EnglishClub.com.
1. Can you read the list?
2. Can you create some sentences based on these minimal pairs for other English learners to try?
For example:
I put on my best vest for the wed
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I've a new idea. Why not to improve our spoken English by narrating a story? Isn't it a good idea?
This is piece from the story "A Christmas Carol". As it is in public domain that's why I've published it.
Marley was dead: to begin with
One of the most important aspects of pronunciation is "linking". In English our words link together when we speak. Native English speakers do not say each word separately. Some words slide forward into others. Check out this lesson on linking.
Here
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Starting a conversation with a stranger is an art. It is not as easy as it seems. So, what can we do to initiate a good conversation? What topics are we allowed to talk about?
If can not open Vocaroo, please open the attached file.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. If Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, where is the peck of pickled peppers Peter piper picked?
Here is mine:
Since my dear friend Selma asked me to put all the important points of pronunciation in one separate discussion. So, I am doing so and if anyone has something to share in this part, please feel free to post it here. I hope we complete this section t
Read more…There is a NEW phonemic chart available on EnglishClub.com. This chart features the 44 sounds of British English. It is a good idea to memorize all of the symbols. Some of the symbols are represented by the simple letters of the alphabet. For other s
