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Best Tricks on How to Increase Vocabulary

The importance of good communication skills is immense in this 21st century as there is absolutely no room for miss-communication. In this competitive era, just being able to talk is not enough as we need to be able to communicate effectively as well. Therefore, we need to have the ability to speak with rich vocabulary,...

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6 Writers To Read for English Learners

The first step in learning a new language is, you learn it from the right source like teachers and books. Hence, when you start learning English, its important that you have a good mentor to look up to and also, you spend enough time reading good books that let you learn good English. The more books you read in English,...

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5 Most Important Languages To Learn

The significance of language in our life is something incomparable because we as a social creature, communication is a factor that we can’t survive without. Simply, we use language to communicate, to express, to inform, to exchange, to understand and much more in regular day to day existence. Honestly, through the help...

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The Role of English Medium Education

It’s a tough choice for young parents, whether to send their child to English medium school. It is not a matter of money. It is a choice of sending children to English medium school and how it can benefit them in future. Do not send your child to an English medium school just as a mere trend or like other kids. Find out...

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Importance of Learning English Language

We all know that communication plays an important role in everyone's life but what about the English language? Learning English language is needed to each one of us because it is now an official language of 53 countries. Not only that, this dialect is an official language for more than 350 million people worldwide. Truth...

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Take The Challenge if There is a Grammar...

It’s absolutely perfect if you have mastered a language like English and you simply cannot miss when it comes to grammatical mistakes. Whether it is the person you are communicating with or on an article - grammatical mistakes might bother you the most. Before rectifying others or pointing to their mistakes, here are twelve...

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How to Improve Your English Language

Developed over the span of more than 1,400 years, English dialect has very nearly 147249 words existing in English Dictionary and approx. 316244 numbers of synonyms available today.  Thus, it is not easy for anyone to learn and improve English in a day or two. Remember, Rome was not built in a day thus; you need to have...

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Can You Pronounce These English Words Right?...

If looked at latest statistics, then 1,500 million people across the globe use English in daily life for personal as well as professional usage. If you belong to the same category where you are confident about your English usage, then wont you agree that there two aspects where English is very tough - spelling and pronunciation. Spelling...

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How to use WordPress?

WordPress is a free web template system that can be used by online writers or bloggers to publish their articles. If you are looking at content writing or blogging as your genre of work, then please note employers will ask you about your knowledge of WordPress. The website operates online and can be worked on if you have...

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Spoken English - Tips to Improve English...

When it comes to perfecting your English pronunciation there is no magic formula.  English accent differs from region to region, and individual to individual. Some people have a heavy accent, while others have mother tongue influence and few others would just mispronounce the English words. Whatever maybe your problem,...

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Tips to Improve Your Spoken English

Ability to speak correct and fluent English has become indispensable to be successful in any given field or study. Having said that, it doesn't mean ‘If you don’t know English, it is the end of the world’’. English is the second official language in India. It is accepted and understood in most of the schools, colleges,...

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Career as a Language Translator

In today’s era of globalization, English as the primary official language has lost much of its sheen. Regional languages are much in demand and with countries like China, Japan and Korea making their presence felt in the international scenario, the career prospects for a Language Translator have increased multifold. Translation...

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7 Ways to Improve your Communication Skills

It is an accepted fact that no one of us is a perfect communicator. We learn by experiences, be it out the workplace or in the comfort zone of our homes. However, like other aspects of life, improving our communication skills is a lifelong process and we all keep learning every day. Below are listed some important tips...

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Tips for speaking English with neutral accent...

The Americans, the British and the Aussies all speak the same language, English. If you listen carefully, you will find a drastic difference in their pronunciations. This difference in pronunciation is what brings about so many different accents. Accent Neutralisation: English accents change a lot within India. Every...

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BBC world service -- learn English course...

Before the advent of internet, people used to learn English over the radio. British Broadcasting Corporation’s World Service is a world-renowned radio service. It is broadcasted in 32 different languages and is available over the internet as podcasts (downloadable audio files of the broadcasted programme). The service covers...

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Veta English speaking course -- overview...

Almost 3 decades into the industry and still going strong, Vivekananda Institute, as it was called earlier, was started in the year 1981. Veta’s motto is ‘Anyone who walks into Veta, walks out speaking fluent English.’ True to its mission statement, Veta, which has 250 and odd centres across India, has trained more than...

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How to speak English fluently -- Importance...

You know the language, the grammar and even the pronunciations. However, you might find it difficult to speak flawless English without hesitation for five whole minutes. That is due to lack of fluency. Your brain knows all the words, but since you have not trained it enough, it is not able to bring forth those words as...

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English speaking courses and tutorials -...

Self-learning can be quite a challenge. It requires lot of motivation to learn something on your own. For those who lack this drive, courses and tutorials can help them out. In certain cases, a formal degree or certificate proving your mastery in English could be an added advantage. It is for these purposes that attending...

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Improve your English vocabulary -- tips and tricks

Vocabulary should be like a garden during spring which is full of flowers. That is, your vocabulary should be full of new words to make your speech and written language more interesting. Nobody says, ‘Learn vocabulary’. It is often referred to as ‘building vocabulary’. That is because, just like building a house takes few...

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Improve English grammar -- tips and tricks...

There is no shortcut for learning grammatically correct English. It takes time to understand and put to use the rules of English grammar. But, there are ways to remember the grammar to help you speak correctly. Try to speak English the way you write it. Spoken English is pretty relaxed and you can get away with grammatical...

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Improve English grammar -- difference between...

Traditional grammarians consider passive voice to be an erroneous way to express one’s ideas. Passive voice is considered as an erroneous way to express one’s ideas (by whom?) These two sentences are examples of active and passive voice and express the same thought. In other words, the meaning conveyed by both the...

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Improve English grammar -- usage of ‘Who’...

Both native and non-native English speakers find it equally difficult to differentiate between ‘who’ and ‘whom’ and end up interchanging the words. ‘Who’ is preferred in colloquial English as it sounds more casual than ‘whom’ which sounds a bit too formal. Syntax Before you know the usage, you need to understand the...

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Improve English Grammar Using The Correct Tense

'Tense’ is one of the building blocks of the English language. By learning and understanding the usage of the tenses you are one step nearer to your goal of mastering English. Tense gives you the time of occurrence of the action or incident. It forms the relative timeline on which the verbs take the present tense, past...

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