Understanding small pronunciation differences is key to improving English listening skills. This lesson with Teacher Ash highlights how subtle sound changes in a British accent can help learners ...

A new survey ranking the sexiest American accents suggests the fastest way to someone’s heart might just be through their vocal cords — and the results may surprise you. Language-learning platform ...

The contracted form of "nor'easter" has inspired feelings as strong as the storm's gusts. Its various detractors have called ...

If you learn something the hard way, it's because you weren’t listening or you made a mistake. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where ...

Salman Khan makes a striking appearance in a crisp white suit, and in a dingy setup, while appearing to get a shave. In the cameo, the lead stars seem to give his character a brief introduction saying ...

Are you scared of speaking in English? Neil and Beth have a real conversation in easy English about practising languages. Learn to talk about learning languages and what you find difficult. Hello and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sometimes you mourn the film you don’t get to see. On learning that Shelter involves tough nut Jason Statham ...

Language learning is deeply personal—but some languages are, objectively, more accessible to native English speakers than others. Factors like shared roots, familiar grammar rules, a common writing ...

The latest update reflects the growing global reach of Nigerian language and culture. On Wednesday, 7 January 2026, the OED announced the inclusion of 22 new expressions from the region, reflecting ...

The lore has by now been recounted many a time: In 2004, Scott and Andrea Swift moved from central Pennsylvania to Nashville so that their 14-year-old daughter, Taylor, could pursue a career in ...