Listening skills are so important if you want be able to easily and confidently talk to other English speakers. In this post, I want to test your listening skills and I’m going to give you some information about the British weather. It’s our favourite topic of...
Do you find listening to real British English challenging? If you do, I’m here to help. In this post you’ll find a video with some geography facts about the United Kingdom. This video is one of many videos and transcripts you’ll find to help your listening skills....
English spelling is complex and often the same letters have multiple pronunciations depending on the word they’re in. In modern British English there are five – yes FIVE – ways we pronounce “OO”. There’s no logic behind why some words have one pronunciation while...
This is a pair of words that lots of learners of British English find challenging. In this post, I’m going to explain the difference for you. There is also a video at the bottom of the page so you can hear the difference. HOLY /ˈhəʊ.li/: The vowel is the first...
Liverpool is a city in the north of England with a distinctive accent (the way words are pronounced) and dialect (the actual words that are used). The accent here is completely different from accents spoken even just a few miles away. Watch this video of footballers...
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