by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Nov 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
There is no time like the present, and no better time to begin improving your American English pronunciation than right now. If you aspire to speak English like an American, it’s important to stop putting it off and begin to practice speaking American...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Oct 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
When learning English as a native Arabic speaker, one of the most challenging aspects is becoming comfortable using English pronunciation. Words and sentences in Arabic are approached differently than in English, requiring speakers to learn a new set of...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Sep 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Being an ESL teacher at community colleges and adult learning centers can be a challenging yet rewarding line of work. Adult students can often be more motivated to learn English since they specifically chose to take the course, but the process can require more...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Aug 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
One of the biggest differences you’ll notice as a native Russian speaker is how you’ll have to shape your mouth when pronouncing English—American English speakers are generally more demonstrative with the use of mouth shape, and specific sounds in English will...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Jun 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
As most people who have begun or completed a medical degree know, there is a great deal of specialized language involved with the profession, practice, and in everyday conversation with others in the field of medicine. As you begin your post-graduate studies,...