Learn English: How to understand native speakers

Полный каталог видеоуроков Все самое полезное для изучения английского смотрите в сообществе (Визуальный английский) Do you find it hard to understand casual English conversations? It’s not your fault! Native speakers don’t speak clearly, but you still need to understand them. In daily conversation, we take shortcuts in our speech. This is usually done by “dropping” consonant sounds. In today’s video I’ll explain why this happens, and how you can improve your understanding of native speaker pronunciation. You’ll get to hear some of the most common words and expressions that English speakers drop consonants from so you’ll be prepared when you hear them. I’ll also teach you strategies to improve your English listening skills and recommend some listening exercises you can do while listening to music and watching movies.