Speaking Skills
Many people learning English want to improve their speaking skills so they feel prepared for good conversations. Read these articles to learn more speaking skills in English.


Precision Speaking Exercises
Practice speaking English precisely with dozens of exercises from different vocabulary topics and across various skill levels. It’s easy – identify the word, record yourself saying it, and see if you did it correctly!


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How to Pronounce the “ed” Sound in English: Ultimate Tips, Plus Exercises
Whenever we use the past tense in English, we need to make the -ed sound. This can be a tricky sound for any non-native English speakers, since there are three different ways…
80+ Conversation Questions for You to Practice English
You know that the best way to practice conversational English is by talking to other people. However, it can be difficult sometimes to come up with questions to start a…
How to Pronounce the “u” Sound in English, plus Exercises
You don’t have to tell us twice that “u” is a funny vowel in English. That’s why we’ve come up with this guide to help you learn the “u” sound…
How to Use Polite Expressions Like “Do you mind?” in English
How would you ask a friend to help you? There are a few questions you can make, such as Can you help me with…? Or Can you do….for me? Both of them are good…
How to Pronounce /ɪ/ and /i:/ in English, Plus Exercises
Think about the words sit and seat. Do they sound different to you? Or the same? Try to say them out loud and pay attention to the sounds “i” and “ea”. The same…
Learn the Basics of English Pronunciation, Plus 4 Exercises
When you are learning English (or any other language), you will be presented with sounds that your native language does not have. Learning to make those sounds and therefore being…
How Keeping a Voice Diary Improves English Speaking Skills
What if I told you there’s an app hidden in your phone’s App Library that can help you improve your English speaking skills? I mean, maybe you use this app…
“How Are You” in English – Different ways to ask this question
Maybe you have been through this situation before. Somebody asks you ‘How are you?’ and you do one of these: you don’t know exactly how to answer this in a…
55+ phrases to talk about your daily routine in English
Some people love routines, but others hate the idea of doing the same things every single day. Can you talk about your daily routine in English? It’s really important that…
Football Vocabulary in English: All the Words You Need to Know
Football is the most popular sport in the world and if you ever want to watch a match in English, you will need to know the terms in order to…
How to Use Comparative Adjectives with Examples and Exercises
We are always comparing things. Food, cars, people, furniture… everything. Being able to consider the qualities of two things and form an opinion about them is one of the most…
50+ Ways to Talk about the Weather in English
Imagine yourself getting in an elevator during your first day of work in New York City. Two of your coworkers are standing there. You walk in and one of them…
5 Secret (But Great) TV Shows and Series to Learn English
In today’s post, we will share with you 5 secret, but great, TV shows that are perfect for you to learn English and practice your listening skills while having lots of fun….
40+ phrases to express preferences in English (beyond ‘I like’)
Everybody has different opinions about what is good. These opinions are called preferences – basically what you like and even how you like it. Coffee, for instance. Do you take…
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Learn the English alphabet and letters: Games and Exercises
Learn the English alphabet online these games, activities, and exercises on this page. This is perfect for beginner English students. A list of the letters can be found at the…