A culture behind the accent

english as a second language teaching

Learning English is difficult, and even after eight years in this country, I’m constantly learning new words and how to pronounce things.

But throughout the years, I’ve gotten comments about the way I speak. Some are genuine and people compliment me on my English, others correct me when I’m wrong. I appreciate this as I want to learn, but some don’t say it with good intentions.

I can’t understand you. You can’t pronounce this? Wow, that must be a hard word for you.

Learn more about this topic by reading on TheFranklinNews.