Why our voice sounds weird on a recording
Often when we listen back to a recorded version of our speaking, it sounds weird to us, but usually only to us. The reason for this is simple: when you are …
How to deal with shyness when speaking English?
One of the most common difficulties that most language learners mention is the lack of self-confidence and shyness that they feel when they need to speak English. No matter if you are …
Acronyms (ESG, IVDR, ROI, KPI)
No matter the sector you work in, you probably use some acronyms. A key thing about acronyms is to say them clearly. What does clearly mean? Just give the letters kind …
Conversation tips
How can you speak in English when you THINK you can’t? 💡 Do you want to improve your casual English conversations? Are you frustrated because you don’t know what to do and …
Pronunciation guide – 50 solar energy words
Mastering and using technical terms in any industry is essential. However, when it comes to English, it’s also key to know how to pronounce these words and how to use them with …
How to say long words like “availability” in English correctly?
Do you have trouble pronouncing long words in English, like “availability”? The problems are usually: word stress and length of sounds. Watch this short video to easily fix it.
Small talk conversation
In a previous post we already talked about the reasons why it is important to be able to manage Small Talk situations in business. Now let’s look at two versions of a sample small talk …
Small talk – Part 2
What do we need for successful small talking? In a previous post on Small Talk we briefly looked at how small talk is an essential part of everyday communication and socializing, including …
Small Talk – Part1
What is small talk? Small talk is an essential part of communication, including business. It is especially important for business people to master small talk in order to feel and seem confident …
How to sound more fluent saying “could have”, “should have” etc
Let’s learn about pronouncing modal verbs such as could, should + “have” when talking about past events. Some of the most common ones are: could have should have may have must have In …
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