Get your cameras ready! It's the next Rachel's English video challenge! Today's challenge: Answer the question: What do you do? Learn to talk about your work or field of study in English. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]
This is a collection of all of the Rachel's English videos in the order they were produced, with the most recent videos first.
SEX vs. SIX
SEX and SIX are only different by one sound -- the middle vowel sound. This can be hard for people to tell apart. Study the different sound and mouth position of these two word and get a clear understanding of how they are different. You never need … [Read more...]
The Book is HERE!!!!
I'm so happy to announce, that after months of hard work, my eBook, American English Pronunciation, is finally available! The book, which includes 2 and a half hours of audio, is priced at just $37. Get it today: the Rachel's English guide to … [Read more...]
WHAT DID Reduction
'What did' is often reduced in conversational English ... that means it's not very clear. Can you hear it in a sentence? It can be just one syllable. Learn how to understand this reduction when you hear it and pronounce it yourself, giving you … [Read more...]
How to Pronounce AS and WAS
'As' and 'was' are often reduced in American English. This makes it easier to say them quickly and provide important rhythmic contrast in sentences. Learn how they are reduced and how they should sound in conversational English. YouTube blocked? … [Read more...]
Making Plans – English Conversation on the Prairie
In this Ben Franklin exercise, you’ll study real English conversation. We’ll study everything we hear. Try this on your own to improve your listening comprehension and pronunciation! We are discussing plans for later in the day. YouTube blocked? … [Read more...]
How to Pronounce VULNERABLE
The Word 'vulnerable' is tough: two Dark L's and the schwa-R sound. Break this word down sound by sound an syllable by syllable to get comfortable pronouncing and using this word in English conversation. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]
English Conversation – Learn American English with ALLIGATORS!
Study English conversation as it really happens in this video where I take the camera out to a nature reserve in Florida. You'll study reductions, and get to see some alligators in their natural habitat. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]
The I’M GONNA Reduction
By request, this video goes over the I'm gonna reduction. Have you ever noticed that Americans will reduce reductions? I'm gonna can be reduced several different ways, each with a simplified pronunciation. Learn the different ways to reduce this … [Read more...]
DO and DOES Reduction
'Do' and 'does' can be reduced to make them easier to say and make more rhythmic contrast in your speech. But you don't want to reduce them in every case -- learn when to and when not to in this video, as well as how to pronounce these words when … [Read more...]
Question about Speaking Slowly vs. Quickly
If you talk too fast, will people be able to understand you? Isn't it better to speak slowly and say every syllable and every word clearly? No. Rhythmic contrast is an important characteristic in American English, and in order to get that, some … [Read more...]
Wedding Photos! Culture
Here are some photos from my big day. :) What can you learn about American culture from going to a wedding? YouTube blocked? Click here to see the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHBn3MlcOko Video Text: In this American English … [Read more...]
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