There is something I have noticed with a number of company clients when doing online presentations. I have seen presenters often saying their name and title, product or service, or other job related lingo in an unclear way. What do I mean by “unclear”? “Unclear” here means usually pronouncing them too fast. And why does it matter? If you say a thing so […]
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We should make it easy for our audience to follow what we say in meetings and presentations. They should not spend too much energy on constantly “decoding” our pronunciation. Instead, they should concentrate on what matters: the information content. One way to do this is using word linking, which creates a more natural flow of
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How to practise the pronunciation of regular past English verbs? In my experience a lot of Spanish speakers tend to “over-pronounce” the “-ed” in the past forms of regular English verbs. When I ask my students why they do it, they say it is to make sure the listener understands that they are talking about the past.
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