English Explained Simply

Here are a few tips before you delve into the subtleties of the expressions below: - We are not looking for English teachers; in other words, we do not expect you to have perfect command of English. You can achieve excellent marks even with some linguistic imperfections, provided you have a solid grasp of the basics of grammar and vocabulary. - During your presentation, you must maintain a brisk pace. Pauses are not permitted! You should NEVER dwell on finding the right words or the appropriate phrasing. Use short, concise sentences, for example: What can I say? How can I say? How can I phrase this? How can I express myself clearly? - You must find words and phrases that  energize your speech , using the  key phrases learned before the exam  and delivering them with conviction in front of the examiners. - It is essential to use  intonation  to make our oral presentation engaging. To do this, look the examiner directly in the eyes, without staring, and seek their...

I. FIRST THINGS FIRST - As the title itself suggests, learning any language, including English, relies on speaking. Here, we don't beat around the bush: if you want to familiarize yourself with English, opt for conversation.  - However, conversation is not the only thing worth dwelling on, as speaking is part of a whole thing consisting of listening, interacting with people from a variety of cultures and accents. II. LET'S START AT THE BEGINNING - I would advise commencing by memorizing the fundamentals of the language: saying hello, saying goodbye, repeating, thanking someone, asking and answering basic questions and so on and so forth.  - The other aspect of mastering the language is listening to a variety of speakers to become familiar with different accents and tones of voice.  III. WORK ON YOUR ACCENT AND PRONUNCIATION - In point of fact, you can choose the type of accent you like, American English or British English for example, by listening to it over and over agai...