English is a tricky language to learn. Native speakers may take this for granted, failing to realize how intricate—and inconsistent—many of its pronunciation rules are. For instance, why do ...

Learn essential French days of the week and months of the year with simple pronunciation guides. Perfect for beginners, this resource helps you quickly grasp basic French vocabulary for dates and ...

Non-English speaking students are often required to give presentations in English. Using CALL (Computer-Assisted Language Learning), students can practice English pronunciation as many times as they ...

Every sentence in English has words that are stressed and words that are muted (pronounced lightly). Just as word stress helps your audience understand the meaning of the word, sentence stress helps ...

Stressed words or syllables are said more forcefully – they can be louder, higher or longer and the vowel sound is clear. We can use stress to show what the most important words in the sentence ...

President Trump commuted the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson, a White House official confirmed to CBS News Friday, just before Watson was due to report to prison for a nearly 10 ...

It is shown, to the contrary, that the value of a graphic symbol depends on a complex of interrelated facts: the inner structure of the word in which it occurs, the stress pattern, and the part of ...

Southport child killer Axel Rudakubana received the second-longest life sentence in English history and the government does not ever want to see him released, Downing Street has said.

Around 80% of people from both parties say they are very stressed about the future of the U.S. We asked a psychiatrist how that worry becomes toxic and what you can do about it if you're feeling it.