Advanced Vocabulary Test and Video

Advanced Vocabulary Test and Video

Dear English language learners/lovers/users, apathy, audacious, capricious, enervate, ephemeral, ostentatious, prevaricate, surfeit, venerate a) If yes, congratulations. b) If not, watch the video using the link given at the end of this message. c) If not sure, don’t worry—click this link to do the test and get instant result and feedback: https://forms.gle/ASHWdAVuYbg4xrKB9 Happy Learning, Happy…

How to pronounce: COT, COAT and COURT

How to pronounce: COT, COAT and COURT

Hello everyone, Many English language learners find it difficult to pronounce a few specific sounds in English. Here’s a set of three such common vowel sounds difficult for non-native learners of English. COT, COAT and COURT. Please watch this video and speak the practice words after the speaker. You can also visit Fluentlingua YouTube Channel…

Mark Hancock’s Review of English after RP: Standard British Pronunciation Today written by Geoff Lindsey (2019)

Mark Hancock’s Review of English after RP: Standard British Pronunciation Today written by Geoff Lindsey (2019)

Mark Hancock’s Review If you teach English pronunciation, you will know that most text books present a model which claims to be either standard American or standard British. The latter is often referred to as RP (Received Pronunciation), and is usually represented by a set of phonetic symbols chosen over half a century ago by…

Dhunki, a Gujarati film, Review by Dharmendra Sheth

Dhunki, a Gujarati film, Review by Dharmendra Sheth

Hi Gujarati movie lovers, We watched a nice Gujarati film Dhunki this morning. Very good young actors, interesting music and lyrical, meaningful songs; no unnecessary fighting, tear-jerking and vulgarity. The film successfully portrays the struggles of a middle class boy while trying to start his own business following his Dhunki (=passion), and the subsequent upheavals…