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How to Assimilate English Language Effectively

Study English Grammar — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:17:40 +0000

Have you any urge to assimilate English language quite effectively? If the answer is yes, you may follow some measures to learn English, the richest language in the world, quite well with a bit earnest zeal. If your learning zeal gets the better of you be sure to learn English within a short span. All that is needed is your earnest desire to learn the language and dip delve into the subject to connoisseur the essence of it.

The crucial thing to assimilate English language is to be sure if you actually desire to learn the language. If you never subject a language, you can never master it whether you go through any system that is regarded the best medium to offer the best coaching. Your mind has to accept the language first, other wise no power in the world can teach you any language. It is the earnest desire to lean a language that makes one a master of it.

The next step is to ask the mind what goads you to learn English that is nothing but a foreign language. Does your inner mind boost your earnestness? Do you ever brood over the matter that you are not the master of English language but you try your level best to tast... Read more...

Speak English like an American

Study English Grammar — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:58:41 +0000

As we all know, English is becoming the most powerful language nowadays. It is because of the importance of good spoken English skills, many people all over the world try different ways to learn the language.

Most of us complain that we do not have a good environment to learn English even though we would like to speak English like a native English speaker. Here are some of the tips to speak English like an American:

Learn English: Before trying to become an expert in the pronunciation, it is better to learn the language thoroughly. Any language other than our mother tongue will be difficult to understand initially, but it will become easier over the period of time. You can join a formal class, which will be of great use to you in understanding the basic concepts in English. You can also watch some English television programs and movies. Once you start listening more and more, you will be able to learn the language.
Relax: When you are in the process of practicing spoken English, it is better to relax yourself and talk slowly... Read more...

Spelling and pronunciation

Study English Grammar — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:26:20 +0000

In English, one spelling can have different pronunciations and the words with same sound can have different spellings. If you check the pronunciation of the whole word by looking at the phonetic script in a dictionary, you will find that the sound is very common in English. It is always unstressed. In this article, we will look at some of the sounds in English.

Words ending with ‘ough’ are spelled in different ways in English. Some examples are given below:

Now sound: plough, bough

Cuff sound: enough, tough, rough

Toe sound: though, dough

Off sound: cough.

Words containing ‘st’ where ‘t’ is not pronounced. Some examples are listen, whistle, whistle, bristle.
Words containing ‘bt’ and ‘mb’, where b is not heard. Some examples are given below:

‘bt’: debt, subtle, doubt

‘mb’: plumber, comb, dumb

Tips for Pronunciation and spelling English words:

The tips given below will help you to understand spelling and pronunciation of some words in English.

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