87: The Fast vs. Slow Speaking Challenge: Finding the Right Pace for Clarity & Connection

In this episode of Pronunciation Pro, Annie kicks off an exciting new series focused on career-specific pronunciation tips! With tax season just behind us, she’s diving into the world of accountants—those number-crunching pros who keep our finances in check.Annie breaks down common pronunciation challenges and tricky industry-specific terms that accountants (and those who work with them) need to say clearly and confidently. Whether you are an accountant or you just want to sound more professional when talking to one, this episode is packed with practical tips to boost your clarity and communication skills.Tune in to learn how to speak like a pro—accounting edition!Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro

In this empowering episode of The Pronunciation Pro Podcast, Annie dives into the mindset shift every English learner needs: how to take the wheel and control your own learning journey. 🚗💨Annie unpacks what it really means to take control of your progress, sharing how intentional habits can lead to lasting change in your pronunciation skills. Drawing inspiration from James Clear’s Atomic Habits, she breaks down powerful strategies you can start using today to build confidence and consistency in your English practice.You’ll learn:Why being proactive is a game-changer in language learningHow small, consistent actions lead to big resultsSimple, actionable tips to improve your English pronunciation dailyWhether you're just getting started or looking to reignite your motivation, this episode is your reminder that you are in the driver’s seat—and the road to fluent, confident English is yours to pave.Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, download our app at the app store. You will find it under "Pronunciation Pro"Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro

In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, Annie sits down with Karina, one of her dedicated students from Russia, to discuss the transformative benefits of working with a speech pathologist to master English pronunciation. Karina shares her inspiring journey of moving from Russia to Australia, pursuing a career in dentistry, and navigating the challenges of learning English along the way. She highlights the crucial role that speech pathologists can play in improving pronunciation, boosting confidence, and helping non-native speakers achieve clarity in their spoken English. Whether you're learning English for professional or personal reasons, Karina’s story offers valuable insights and motivation for anyone looking to refine their language skills. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on how personalized guidance can make all the difference in your English learning journey.Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro

In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, Annie continues the discussion about the essential topic of word stress in English, a key element in sounding natural and clear when speaking. For non-native English speakers, getting the stress right can make all the difference, but it’s easy to make mistakes without realizing it. Annie provides practical tips and guidance to help you recognize and correct these common errors. She goes through ten specific examples of word stress mistakes, offering actionable advice on how to improve. This episode is just part one of a two-part series, so stay tuned for more insights in part two! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your pronunciation, this episode is packed with useful tips to help you speak English with confidence.Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro

In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, Annie dives into the essential topic of word stress in English, a key element in sounding natural and clear when speaking. For non-native English speakers, getting the stress right can make all the difference, but it’s easy to make mistakes without realizing it. Annie provides practical tips and guidance to help you recognize and correct these common errors. She goes through ten specific examples of word stress mistakes, offering actionable advice on how to improve. This episode is just part one of a two-part series, so stay tuned for more insights in part two! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your pronunciation, this episode is packed with useful tips to help you speak English with confidence.Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro

In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro podcast, Annie dives into the "Fast vs. Slow Speaking Challenge," exploring how the pace at which you speak in English affects both clarity and connection. For non-native English speakers, speaking too quickly or too slowly can stem from various factors such as nerves, language proficiency, or comfort levels. Annie breaks down these common reasons and provides practical tips to help you find the perfect balance. Whether you're trying to sound more confident or simply want to improve your communication skills, this episode offers valuable insights to help you speak at a pace that enhances your understanding and connection with others. Tune in and learn how to master the art of speaking at just the right speed!Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro

In this empowering episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, Annie reminds non-native English speakers of the importance of recognizing their worth beyond language learning and pronunciation. Learning a new language can often lead to feelings of self-doubt, but Annie shares three crucial tips to help you stay grounded and confident throughout the journey:My worth doesn’t come from my accomplishments.My worth does not come from others.I will not compare my worth to others.Join Annie as she encourages you to embrace your unique journey, trust in your abilities, and celebrate your progress, no matter where you are in your English learning process. Tune in to this uplifting episode for the reminder you need to stay motivated and focused on what truly matters.Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro

In this empowering episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, speech pathologist Annie dives into the importance of embracing your accent and background with confidence. Whether you're living in a new country or simply interacting in a global environment, Annie discusses the stereotypes that often come with having an accent and how these perceptions can impact your self-esteem. She shares practical, actionable tips on how to navigate these challenges while staying true to who you are. Tune in for valuable insights on building self-assurance, overcoming judgment, and celebrating the uniqueness of your voice.Make sure to sign up for our email list and keep an eye out for our incredible promotions here: https://pronunciationpro.com/Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro

In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, Annie explores the vital role of embracing change in both speech and technology. She dives into how change can be a challenging yet rewarding part of adapting to a new language or environment, offering encouragement and insight for non-native English speakers. Annie discusses the benefits of persistence and how embracing the process of change can lead to significant growth. She ends the episode by asking YOU what steps you are taking to stay ahead and challenges you to take the next step by joining the Pronunciation Pro program. Tune in for a motivating and insightful conversation on navigating change and leveling up your language skills!Make sure to sign up for our email list and keep an eye out for our incredible promotions here: https://pronunciationpro.com/Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/

In this playful and engaging episode of the Pronunciation Pro podcast, Annie takes listeners on a fun journey through a children's book to highlight the power of intonation in spoken English. Whether you're speaking casually with friends or preparing for a big public speaking event, intonation can make all the difference in sounding natural, engaging, and exciting! Annie teaches valuable tips and techniques for non-native English speakers to add more expression to their speech, making conversations, storytelling, and presentations come to life. Tune in for an interactive experience that’ll help you sound more lively and confident in any speaking situation!Make sure to sign up for our email list and keep an eye out for our incredible promotions here: https://pronunciationpro.com/Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode of helpful insights and expert advice from the Pronunciation Pro team.If you are interested in more pronunciation training, join the Pronunciation Pro trial here: https://pronunciationpro.com/trial/Watch this podcast episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@pronunciationproYou can follow us on - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pronunciationpro/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PronunciationProLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/pronunciation-pro/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pronunciationpro