Many of the world's languages are disappearing, but English is spreading. Or rather, "Englishes" are spreading: fluent English speakers from different cultures and different parts of the world sometimes get very confused with each other's way of speaking.
ENGLISHES
Here are some of the differences differences between the two great varieties of English: British and American.
G'day mate! Howya going? Fancy learning a bit of Aussie English?Here is a beginner's dictionary.
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/words/british_australian_english.htm
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THE SOUNDS OF ENGLISH... WITH VOKI!
You can listen to different accents very easily and with your own words!
VOKI is a very cool website where you can log in and create a character and make it speak - either with your own voice or use a native speaker from different English-speaking countries.
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Listen to Zeltron's advice!
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British English
Canadian English
Caribbean English
Hong Kong English
Indian English
Irish English
Malaysian English
New Zealand English
Nigerian English
Philippine English
Scots English
Singaporean English
South African English
U.S. English
Zambian English
LISTENING ACTIVITIES:
You can improve your listening skills here!
Check out these great links!
PRONUNCIATION:
Speaking English PodcastLISTENING COMPREHENSION:
Podcasts in English
English Listening Resources
British Council - LearnEnglish - Elementary Podcasts
SONGS:
Lyrics Training - this is a FANTASTIC website!
SPEAKING ACTIVITIES:
Do you need to improve your speaking skills?
Check out these great links in order to speak English more fluently!
RHINO SPIKE - transform text to speech!
NATURAL READER - transform text to speech!
PODOMATIC - create your own podcasts!
