All Lessons
Pronunciation Lessons
Series on Stress and Rhythm in English
Part 1: Stress and Rhythm in English Pronunciation
Part 2: Stress and Rhythm in English | A Quick Overview
Part 3: De-stressed Function Words
Part 4: Pausing within Sentences
Part 5: Emphasis in English
Part 6: Same Verbs and Nouns + Syllable Stress
Part 7: Syllable Stress & Pronunciation Practice | Months of the Year
Intonation
Part 1: Introduction to Intonation
Part 2: Finishing a statement (“I got a dog.”)
Part 3: Asking a wh-question (“What is your dog’s name?”)
Part 4: Need clarification/repetition (“WHO got a dog?”)
Part 5: Expressing surprise (“Your dog speaks English?!”)
Part 6: Unfinished thought (“I want a dog, but…”)
Part 7: Making a list or in between thoughts (“My dog is smart, pretty and sweet.”)
Consonants
[t], [d] or [Id]? | “-ed” Past Tense
-ed ending: [t], [d] or [Id]? | A Quick Overview
-ed ending: [t], [d] or [Id] | Slow Practice
Consonant Clusters
Transforming [d] + [y]
[dʒ] “dg” and [z] vs. [ʒ] “zh”
[l] vs. [r]
[p] vs. [b]
3 Sounds of the Plural “s” in English: [s], [z] or [ɪz]
“sh” [ʃ] vs.”ch” [tʃ]
/t/ + /r/ = [tʃ] “ch”
[t] + [y] → “ch” [tʃ]
“th” [θ] [ð] Part 1
“th” [θ] [ð] Part 2 | Saying the Dates in English
[v] vs. [b]
[v] vs. [w]
[w]-insertion
[y]-insertion
Pronouncing “t” at the end of sentences
Silent Sounds in English
Verbs
Transforming Verbs in Everyday Speech
Can vs. Can’t Pronunciation
“Whaddya” (what + do + you)
Series on Contracted Verbs:
Part 1: Introduction and “Have” & “Will”
Part 2: would + have = would’ve
Part 3: would + not + have = wouldn’t have
Part 4: could + have = could’ve
Part 5: may + have = [meyəv]
Part 6: must + have = “must’ve” [mʌstəv]
Pronunciation and Listening Practice
English Pronunciation Practice! | Rhythm, Connected Speech and Linking
Pronunciation + Listening Practice in English | Episode 1
Pronunciation + Listening Practice in English | Episode 2
Pronunciation + Listening Practice in English | Episode 3
Pronunciation + Listening Practice in English | Episode 4
Pronunciation + Listening Practice in English | Episode 5
Pronunciation + Listening Practice in English | Episode 6
Pronunciation + Listening Practice in English | Episode 7
Pronunciation + Listening Practice in English | Episode 8
Rhythm Practice: Stress + De-Stress
Grammar Lessons
Verb tenses
Present Perfect Verb Tense (“I have walked.”)
Present Perfect Continuous Verb Tense (“I have been walking.”)
Past Perfect Tense in English (“I had walked.”)
Simple Past Tense Verbs (“I walked”)
Future Tense in English: ‘going to’ vs. ‘will’
Certainty or Possibility Modal Verbs in English: may | might | could
“Would”: Hypothetical + Conditional Situations
Vocabulary/Nouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
“ago” “since” “for” | Time References in English
‘Both’, ‘neither’ or ‘either’
Already | Yet | Still in English
“Such” & “so” in English
“More than”, “Less than”, “Fewer than”
Very, pretty, so, really | Intensifiers in English
Gerunds: -ing action words in English Grammar
Prepositions
Prepositions in English: An Overview
Prepositions in English: Location | Part 2 | Sample Sentences
Prepositions in English: Location | Part 3
Writing
Excellent Writing in American Academic English | Top 5 Tips
Writing + Editing a Professional Email: Editing Practice!
Improve Your Writing in English: Editing Practice!