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Your English pronunciation is very good. I'd say it was excellent if it weren't for the few slips you made here and there, e.g. "Immanuel's Kant's." There were a few pauses. These aren't really pronunciation issues, though. You can clearly hit all the sounds, and the phonotactics don't give you any...

Hello, all below are two short recordings, first is German, second English. I am just curious how my pronunciation is for both, any advice would be great.

http://vocaroo.com/?media=vqoC6i37ckMTLhLK5

http://vocaroo.com/?media=vKM7D5Am0DvduLB79

TomHChappell wrote:

MosMus wrote:http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/adventure-of-english/

Sehr cool.

Nach das Film wird du Deutsch zu sprechen wollen....

one phrase I often use in my armenian is "you understand" - it's become a bad habit I need to get rid of.

I thoroughly enjoyed this 8 part documentary regarding the history of the English language. It was aired on BBC, and I'm sure given we are all language enthusiasts here many of us have seen it. I especially liked the person who read the Old English texts - had a great voice. Anyways, here's a link t...

Dewrad wrote:

Yiuel Denjidzirc wrote:

MosMus wrote:recent photo, don't I look Dutch??

Nope.

You look as Dutch as I look Japanese.

I dunno, there's a lot of Arabs in the Netherlands these days.

Arab? how I look like arab? lol

Yiuel Denjidzirc wrote:

MosMus wrote:recent photo, don't I look Dutch??

Nope.

You look as Dutch as I look Japanese.

oh really? what I look like then???

recent photo, don't I look Dutch??

recent photo,



at times some people have said I look Dutch...

this is my "you got a problem" expression....

I'd just say "the Middle East". Do you seriously expect the average Western European person to do any better? (And does the Caucasus count as the Middle East? I've only ever met one person from that part of the world - a Georgian girl at my old school.) no Caucasus, is just the Caucasus, separate f...

me after a long day of work


just out of curiosity, if you met me and didn't know me, what country would you think I was from? I've gotten a range of answers from people in the past...

does anybody know the link of the flag creator website? Someone from ZBB had created and posted it a long time ago

me 2 months ago...

This Russian song is stuck in my head:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwDMgBld ... r_embedded

"You think I'm a demon, but that's only because I have lived in Hell." - Captain Poison in Blood Diamond.