In 2005 BBC Learning English produced three radio programmes on pronunciation as part of the Talk about English series. The programmes were made with guest Alan Stanton a materials' writer and ...

What's the most common sound in English?

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Learning English vocabulary becomes easier and more natural when you connect words to real-life situations instead of memorizing lists. Contextual learning, spaced repetition, and active use help you ...

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International university students in Hong Kong and New Zealand have reported difficulty with learning and understanding English academic vocabulary. Some academic words occur in everyday language too, ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the tiers associated with challenging words. Children who enter kindergarten with a small vocabulary don’t get taught enough ...

The government’s new curriculum guidelines for English-language lessons at junior high schools have been criticized as so ...