by Georgie | Apr 18, 2018 | English Pronunciation
Your Speaking Speed, Rate & Volume in English So, you’re wondering, how to control your rate of speaking when you speak English. I’m often asked by my students ‘How can I slow down when I speak?’. This all comes down to control. Most...
by Georgie | Mar 20, 2018 | Blog UK
What makes people have different accents? Almost as soon as we are born we begin to be influenced by the sounds of our parents and others speaking our native language. As we get a little older we listen, watch and copy these sounds to start learning how to speak this...
by Georgie | Mar 4, 2018 | Blog
Spanish speakers – Top English Pronunciation Tips Hello Spanish Speaker! Start by watching this video on the Top Areas of English Pronunciation that many Spanish speakers need to improve for clearer English. After the video, read the article below for some ideas on...
by Georgie | Feb 10, 2018 | Blog, Blog UK
Are you ‘mumbling’? Opening and moving your mouth. Are you mumbling in English? Many non-native speakers could improve the sound of their English by opening and moving their mouths more. Watch the video above (excuse the old footage and graphics!)...
by Georgie | Feb 4, 2018 | Blog
Why do people have different accents? In the first years of life we learn the sounds of our native language from our parents and those around us. We learn these sounds by watching, listening and copying. By the age of 2 we are very good at making most of the sounds in...
by Georgie | Feb 3, 2018 | Blog UK
Four top pronunciation tips for Spanish speakers Georgie Harding Speech Pathologist & Founder of Speech ActiveEnglish Pronunciation Course for Spanish Speakers With so many Spanish speakers taking our English Pronunciation Course for Spanish Speakers to enhance...
by Georgie | Feb 2, 2018 | Blog, Blog UK
Looking for a job? Why you must have a great voicemail greeting. Why you must have a great professional voicemail greeting Why is it ESSENTIAL for job seekers and professionals to have a great voicemail greeting?Recruiters, potential employers, colleagues, clients and...