Talk Like a Stop Sign in Spoken English

Talk Like a Stop Sign in Spoken English

If an advanced to proficient speaker of English listens to a presentation or webcast in spoken English, would you say that he or she is processing what the speaker is saying said word by word? Probably not. The reality is that we humans process real-time speech in...
Join Us in the Chicago Loop

Join Us in the Chicago Loop

Are you a super smart professional who needs to improve their spoken English for professional purposes? For a public speaking event? An upcoming interview? Regular meetings? Is one of your current goals to communicate in spoken English with more clarity, ease, and...

Ready to Jumpstart Your Accent Modification Practice Routine?

Join Us for a 4-week Accent Modification Training Join Sarah Gallant and other global workplace professionals in the Chicago Loop for an intensive 4-week Accent Modification training. During each 3-hour session, we will demystify the English sound system, share a few...

Most English pronunciation apps go horizontal. Go vertical!

Someone recently showed me an app where you can play a scene from a movie. A character says one or two lines and you can then click the record button and copy what the character said, to then hear what you recorded. The one problem with this app—and others I’ve seen...
Let me sell you a stereo sound system

Let me sell you a stereo sound system

Voice. It’s important and very personal. How you voice or articulate what you have to offer (your product, service, personality, information) is incredibly important. It needs to be received in the workplace for things to get done efficiently. The less effort...