Some accents are pleasant, some are not. Some are understandable, some are not. And yes, accents and pronunciation matter. Take Cheryl Cole (really - please take her) for instance: Days after being announced as a judge on American X Factor, the former Girls Aloud singer is said to have been replaced by Nicole Sherzinger, formerly […]
Indeed is a useful little word, it's an adverb, and it can be used in different ways:- ... to emphasize something:- The Internet is a strange place indeed. to express that something is correct:- "Is this your blog, Lynne?" "It is indeed." to add some extra information which develops or supports something you have just […]
I've always tried to convince people that the way you speak does matter. It's not about accent, it's about clarity, and being pleasant to listen to. Well this guy proves it:- A homeless man in the US, Ted Williams, had a video of him on placed on YouTube by a reporter because of his golden […]