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Hear and listen both are Verbs. They can create a confusion as they are related to sound. But it is important to know their meaning to understand the difference between hear and listen. Hear ‘Hearing’ is one of the five senses. As we see by our eyes, we hear by our ears. We sense a […]
Names of food items and cereals in Hindi to English
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Do you want to know about sounds or cries of animals? Here is a list of animals’ sounds in English. 1. Asses – bray2. Bulls – bellow3. Cats – mew or purr4. Camels – grunt5. Cocks – crow6. Cows – moo7. Crows – caw 8. Dogs – bark9. Ducks – quack10. Donkeys – bray11. Doves
Syllable Syllable is another important concept of English pronunciation. Syllables are the building blocks of a word. Unless we understand syllables, we will continue to make mistakes in pronunciation. To know about a syllable in detail, click here.Understanding syllables helps a lot with pronunciation. They improve reading and speaking skills also. When we say a word, the sounds
There are several things around us which we use in our day to life. Many of us know how to say their names in our first language but not in English. It becomes important to add these words to your vocabulary to improve your English. Before writing further, I would like to add an important
In this post, I’ll discuss about very common mispronounced words with almost same spellings. You will know about how a small difference in the spelling changes the pronunciation and meaning of the word. These words, about which I have discussed below, create a lot of confusion therefore, people misunderstand their meaning by mispronouncing them. Cloth
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This post is for anyone who wants to learn to speak in English as second language, who is a non native speaker, who has never gone to an English medium school. I’ll discuss very simple but important points which will be very helpful for you to learn English speaking. You will come to know about
Proverb A proverb is a simple, concrete, traditional saying that expresses a perceived truth based on common sense or experience. They are short statements of wisdom or advice that are transmitted from generation to generation and have passed into general use. Proverbs can be found in every language or culture. We may sometimes not understand a big
How to convey about daily Kitchen chores in English It’s easier for us to communicate in our mother tongue than in any other language. When we start speaking in our mother tongue that language is not taught in school but we learn it from our surroundings by seeing others or by listening to others.
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Importance of thinking in English Have you ever thought about the importance of thinking? Why do we think? Our brain is always occupied with so many thoughts. We think to plan..we think to get our mind trained for the real situation..we think to face the real situation..we think to keep ourselves ready to speak what
10 words (Adjectives) to describe People Vocabulary plays an important part in learning to read. Vocabulary can make your writing more powerful and more effective and help you say exactly what you mean. It Sharpens Your Communication. If you have good vocabulary, you have a choice to choose the correct word more appropriately. Here, I have brought 10
Importance of Good Vocabulary Vocabulary plays a very important role to teach and learn a foreign language. Good vocabulary boosts your power of persuasion. The more words you have the better opportunity you have to express your own ideas and to interpret others ideas. A great number of words not only sharpens your communication skills
Hello Everyone! We know it well that English is a second language for Indians that’s why they have to work hard to be fluent in English by improving their pronunciation and vocabulary.Today’s post is for non native speakers who understand English but sometimes some words related to body problems or names for diseases in English
What is intonation in English? Intonation in English plays very important role for correct English pronunciation.We can’t speak in a flat tone always. There is a rise and fall in our voice tone when we speak that creates a variation in our pitch.Intonation is variation in spoken pitch which indicates the attitudes and emotions of the
Word Stress Hello Everyone! This post is about word stress in English part-2. Word Stress means pronouncing one syllable of a multisyllabic word with more prominence or greater emphasis than the other syllables in the word. One syllable receives more emphasis than the others.As I have already discussed about
What is Word Stress Word Stress means pronouncing one syllable of a multisyllabic word with more prominence or greater emphasis than the other syllables in the word. As it is very clear by its name, we give stress on particular
Fluency in English Many people want to speak in English fluently. Sometimes it becomes difficult for non native speakers to speak in English fluently. Here, first of all I would
How to Spell English Words English language is a language of exceptions. Therefore, there are various exceptions and it becomes difficult for many people to pronounce or write English words correctly. The same letter has different sound at different place or in different words. For example: Letter ‘c’ has ‘s’ sound in certain but
How to Speak Impressive English This post is for those people who can speak in English but want to improve their English speaking or communication. You are at the right place. There is always a room for improvement. By making some changes in your communication, you can be progressive to keep improving. Here are some suggestions
