Is that a question you’ve heard before? You meant to say 40, but the listener thought you may have said 14. Today we are talking about number words in American English. I am sure you have noticed that many of them can sound very similar, easily leading to miscommunication! I want to help you learn …
One of the easiest ways to improve your accent quickly is by learning to pronounce common words that you use regularly. First, you need to identify and learn to correct the pronunciation of your most commonly used words. Then you should practice a set of about 20-30 words every day for one week. Then, each …
Daily practice for 5-10 minutes is best! If you want more, practice twice per day rather than for longer intervals. Shorter, more frequent practice is much more helpful than practicing once for an hour each week. Daily practice refreshes what you have learned and helps to develop muscle memory for maintaining the new sound habits.