by Lisa | Oct 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Paolo asks:Is singing songs a good way to improve my pronunciaton or not? I’m just asking because sometimes rappers or singers tend to pronounce words with a different “cadence” just to make them rhyme with one another, what do you think?Yes, singing...
by Lisa | Sep 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
Take a look at my new video that will teach you how to correctly pronounce the word “world.” Almost all of my students have a hard time with this word. It consists of combinations of sounds that don’t exist in other languages.
by Lisa | Aug 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
Here are some interesting quotes from some famous people discussing how their accents have affected their lives:I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back. StingI guess when I...
by Lisa | Aug 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
Nouman from India wrote:I dont find your Course DVD’s in India. Is there a way I can order them?Thank you and wish to see more of your videos in Youtube- NoumanHi Nouman,I will be making more YouTube videos soon. You can buy the DVDs “Mastering the...
by Lisa | Jul 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
I often get asked how to pronounce these two words. Are they the same or different?They are different. Here is how to pronounce them:For “worm” say “were” and then add a “m” sound at the end.for “warm” say...
by Lisa | Jul 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
You can find a lot of different film and TV scripts on line. An excellent way to practice your American Accent is to have the script while you are watching the show/movie. That way, you can underline difficult words and sounds and make various marks for melody and...