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1. Focus on Content
Think very deeply about the message you want to send to your audience. When you are preparing, MOST of your time should be spent on crafting this message. Even if your speaking style is awkward, you will be successful if the message is right.
1. 800 pound gorilla – the biggest, most powerful group or company
Example: “If we follow our plan to make this new software, we’re going to have a lot of competition, including from the 800 pound gorilla, Microsoft.”
Method 5. Learn correct English rhythm.
Rhythm is very important in English and can help you sound much more natural when you speak. Try this video for practice: Learn English Rhythm.
Method 4. Record your own voice.
Try to find your own mistakes. At first, you may not be able to hear your mistakes. But with practice, your ear will become more sensitive to the sounds of English.
Here’s a fun way to improve your pronunciation. Try imitating different accents following “Miss Cupcake”, who is actually from Australia, in this very popular video. Don’t be shy about saying each one out loud. That’s how you improve your English, after all!
Learn to Speak English Faster!When I studied French, I learned a lot from French songs. One time, I tried to learn a very fast song. It was very difficult, but I repeated it so many times that finally I could follow it. A funny thing happened then – my speaking in French became faster! I was more fluent because I learned to sing a fast song! Here is a very fast English song. Don’t worry about the meaning of every word, just try to follow it. If it’s too long, just learn the first three parts. If you can follow those, you can follow the rest of the song which is very similar. Remember, have fun and enjoy, then you will surely succeed! Well life on the farm is kinda laid back Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm Well I got me a fine wife I got me ol’ fiddle When the works all done and the sun’s settin low I’d play us all a good’un all day if I could Well I got me a fine wife I got me ol’ fiddle Well I wouldn’t trade my life for diamonds or jewels Yeah, city folk drivin’ in a black limousine Well I got me a fine wife I got me ol’ fiddle Well, my fiddle was my daddy’s till the day he died Well, my daddy taught me young how to hunt and how to whittle Well I got me a fine wife I got me ol’ fiddle |
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Business letters are formal paper communications between, to or from businesses and usually sent through the Post Office or sometimes by courier. Business letters are sometimes called “snail-mail” (in contrast to email which is faster). This lesson concentrates on business letters but also looks at other business correspondence. It includes:
The speeches of the new United States President Barack Obama are proving to be a popular aid to learning English in Japan. A special compilation has gone on sale, quickly becoming a national bestseller.
My most important piece of advice is: “Do something (anything). If you don’t do anything, you won’t get anywhere. Make it your hobby, not a chore, but above all have fun!”
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Speak without Fear
