Words That Sound Like Letters

Words that sound like letters - Speak English by yourself

Have you ever noticed that that the English language has some words that sound like letters? This phenomenon influences how we write on the internet, for example. If you’ve chatted on the internet with other English speakers, you’ve probably seen someone asking ‘how r u?’. It can also originate memes that you can find on […]

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The Longest Word In English

The longest word in English - Speak English by yourself

How many unusual things do you know? How often do you impress your friends with information that may not be that relevant in everyday life but is extremely interesting to know? If you like being one of these knowledgeable people, check out what the longest word in English is and what it means and start […]

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How To Improve Your Listening Skills In English

how to improve your listening skills - Speak English by yourself

One of the most frequent complaints made by English language learners is that they can’t understand most of the things they listen to. Listening is, indeed, a challenging skill for students to develop. Especially when listening to authentic (that is, not recorded for language learners) conversations. It happens due to several reasons, namely: students are […]

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British vs. American English Vocabulary

British vs. American English Vocabulary

Looking for differences between British vs American English Vocabulary? You’ll find everything you need here! Every language has its differences. Some of them are in the way people pronounce words, some are in how people structure sentences, and some are in the words they use to refer to the same thing. These differences are even […]

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