Accent Reduction: Why Your English Speech is Difficult to Understand Even Though You Live in an English Speaking Country
Accent Reduction: Why Your English Speech is Difficult to Understand Even Though You Live in an English Speaking Country What you are saying: “I have been trying my best to improve my English. I went to an ESL class and I had a private English tutor about four times. I couldn’t succeed. I think […]
Father Shoury Ramji -Testimoinal
Father Shoury Ramji talks about his experience with Clear Talk Mastery. http://ClearTalkMastery.com
Three Most Commonly Mispronounced English Sounds for Spanish Speakers
Three Most Commonly Mispronounced English Sounds for Spanish Speakers Nearly 20% of Americans speak a different language at home. About 47% of the foreign-born population are Hispanic. The Latino population has doubled since 1990. Florida is home to the third highest total of Latinos, or 22.8 percent of the state’s population. California and Texas are home […]
From Weakness to Excellence for You: A Lesson for English Pronunciation
From Weakness to Excellence for You: A Lesson for English Pronunciation I love reading the sports news. It tells stories of heroes. People say Michael Jordan is one of the greatest sportsmen in history. His extraordinary success can be linked to a single quality. His story can be a guiding light for you. Let me […]
Jumping to the Next Level for English Pronunciation—A Hero
Jumping to the Next Level for English Pronunciation—A Hero Last month I went to south Florida to connect with relatives for a family wedding and to connect with Catholic priests doing the clear talk program in the Archdiocese of Miami. Father R had been stuck in his English speech communication. But now he is hero again […]
American Accent Training: What does it take to make a habit?
How do you form a habit? Neuroscientists tell us it takes doing a new pattern a thousand times before we make a neural trace in our brains. Neuroscientists tell us it takes 70 days of practice every day to change a habit. They say it takes 10,000 times of practice before a pattern is a habit. The […]
English Pronunciation: How to Overcome Your Speech Mispronunciations in Daily Life and Presentations
Let’s talk about a clever strategy to overcome your speech mispronunciations in daily life and presentations to give you the strength of confidence. The biggest key to people understanding your words is the accuracy of your pronunciation, and the sounds being loud enough for them to hear. We’ve all been there: you are confident your speech is […]
ESL Speakers: You Probably Speak Too Fast!
For your weekly dose of clear English communication coaching, we have a weekly speech tip video above. AND hear this: 1. “My own observation is that most presenters overaccelerate their rate of delivery, making it difficult for audiences to stay in step.” Michael Klepper 2. “One way to curb overacceleration is to make certain you […]
Clear Talk Mastery Testimonial – Saeng
In this video Saeng talks a bit about her experiences with Clear Talk Mastery. For more information on Clear Talk Mastery visit our website http://cleartalkmastery.com
What Practical Real-Life Difference will Increase in Intelligibility Make?
Everybody wants people to grasp what they say, so a high intelligibility score is better than a low score. It is a no-brainer. Speaking accurate English sounds and words makes life much better for the speaker and the listener! Recall the range of scores for our clients before any accent reduction instruction has been between 2% and 85%. […]