Uptalk brings you down
June 22, 2019
"Uptalk" is when you say everything with rising tone like it's a question, whether it is one or not.
Natural English
Sushi is not (just) raw fish
February 23, 2019
Communicating in English means you have to communicate not only in a new language, but also across a culture. That requires more than just translating words and phrases.
Analysing speech patterns: Steve Jobs
December 1, 2018
There are many different ways to speak well and many different people who do so. Today, let's look at Steve Jobs's speaking style.
How word stress can completely change meaning
October 27, 2018
Stressing a word when speaking, by saying it longer, louder or with higher intonation, will show the listener which word is key.
Talking about generations
October 20, 2018
Many Japanese people learning English use the word “generation” to talk about “people” in general, as in,
Younger generations shop online much more than older generations do.