English

English Grammar Boot Camp

• ORIGINAL (12 hrs and 26 mins)
• By The Great Courses
• Narrated By Professor Anne Curzan

Grammar! For many of us, the word triggers memories of finger-wagging schoolteachers, and of wrestling with the ambiguous and complicated rules of using formal language. But what is grammar? In fact, it's the integral basis of how we speak and write. As such, a refined awareness of grammar opens a world of possibilities for both your pleasure in the English language and your skill in using it, in both speech and the written word.

30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary: The 500 Words You Need to Know to Transform Your Vocabulary...and Your Life

• ORIGINAL (7 hrs and 48 mins)
• By Dan Strutzel
• Narrated By Dan Strutzel

In this cutting-edge program, 30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary, personal development expert and English enthusiast Dan Strutzel will instruct, enlighten, and inspire you with a concentrated 30-day program that will teach you over 500 words. But, more than teaching you these words, the uniquely designed morning and evening review sessions will ensure that these words become a habit-knit part of your life - and with minimal effort on your part.

Get Rid of Your Accent for Business: The English Pronunciation and Speech Training Manual, Part 3

• UNABRIDGED (3 hrs and 3 mins)
• By Olga Smith, Linda James
• Narrated By Michael Knowles, Charles Armstrong, Joan Walker

In this speech training manual, we deal with all the English sounds for British English. Each chapter in the audiobook covers one sound. First, we explain how to place your tongue, lips, and jaw for the target sound. Next, we ask you to repeat the sound in words, word pairs, sentences, proverbs, famous quotations, verses, tongue twisters, and revision passages. We also provide contraction exercises, words with silent letters, and French expressions used in business. This audiobook is a must-listen for all professionals who would like to succeed in this competitive world.

Accent Reduction for Professionals: How to Eliminate Your Accent to Sound More American

• UNABRIDGED (2 hrs and 11 mins)
• By Whitney Nelson
• Narrated By Eva R. Marienchild

Do people have trouble understanding you? Are you yearning for your dream career, but your accent is stopping you? Is English your second language? Do you believe that your accent may be keeping you from the advancement you've been seeking? In Accent Reduction For Professionals, you'll discover secrets of reducing - and eliminating - your foreign accent. With this guide, you'll quickly learn the easiest ways to sound more like an American and dramatically improve the way you sound.

500 Really Useful English Phrases

• UNABRIDGED (4 hrs and 33 mins)
• By Jenny Smith
• Narrated By Jus Sargeant
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

After years of teaching intermediate students who never seemed to improve, I decided to find out what the problem was. Essentially, intermediate students get stuck because learning at this stage is a different type of learning than at the beginner stage. You have mastered the grammar and the basic vocabulary, but most textbooks just carry on like nothing has changed. However, what you need at the intermediate stage is not just more dry grammar and lists of vocabulary.

American Accent Training

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 24 mins)
• By Ann Cook
• Narrated By Ann Cook, Marcus Harwell

This audio is the new and expanded third edition of American Accent Training, with four all-new chapters that cover the psychology of accent acquisition, American voice quality, a pronunciation overview, and an ESL instructor's guide. The audio features professional male and female voices that have been carefully selected to represent that perfect American accent.

English - Vocabulary Master: 150 Phrasal Verbs - For Intermediate / Advanced Learners (Listen & Learn)

• UNABRIDGED (1 hr and 29 mins)
• By Dorota Guzik, Joanna Bruska
• Narrated By Maybe Theatre Company

Do you want to master the vocabulary required to conduct conversations freely in various situations? Listen to "English Vocabulary Master - 150 Phrasal Verbs". This audio course on an intermediate/advanced level is aimed to teach and consolidate knowledge of more than 150 phrasal verbs that occur most frequently in everyday conversations and written texts. Learning takes place through the association of meanings in contexts.

Learn English - Level 5: Advanced English, Volume 1: Lessons 1-50: Advanced English #3

• UNABRIDGED (3 hrs and 1 min)
• By Innovative Language Learning
• Narrated By EnglishClass101.com

This course consists of lessons centered on an audio blog that is completely in English. These audio blogs take you around English-speaking countries and introduce you to many different aspects of these countries, including culture, history, folklore, arts, and more. These blogs will also teach you all about many different cities and what they are famous for. Along the way, you'll pick up sophisticated expressions and advanced grammar.

Fry's English Delight: The Complete Series

• UNABRIDGED (1 hr and 43 mins)
• By Stephen Fry
• Narrated By Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry hosts four programmes on the joys of the English language - as heard on BBC Radio 4, including Current Puns. Why does our language groan with the weight of puns? What exactly is a pun? And who, or what, is the Thief of Bad Gags?

Easy Pronunciation

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 3 mins)
• By Living Language
• Narrated By Living Language

Are you looking to improve your English pronunciation or the way that your English sounds to others? No matter what your level of English is - or if you are simply trying to lessen a strong regional accent - this program will help you sound more natural and communicate with greater ease and confidence.

Speak English Around Town

• UNABRIDGED (35 mins)
• By Amy Gillett
• Narrated By Amy Gillett, April Moreau, Drew Ariana, and others

Learn the right way to say what you mean in dozens of daily situations. You already speak English. With Speak English Around Town, you'll learn to speak it better...and to express yourself more like a native speaker of English.

William Shakespeare: Oxford Bookworms Library

• ABRIDGED (1 hr and 24 mins)
• By Jennifer Bassett (adaptation)
• Narrated By Chris Rowe
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

William Shakespeare. Born April 1564, at Stratford-upon-Avon. Died April 1616. Married Anne Hathaway: two daughters, one son. Actor, poet, famous playwright. Wrote nearly forty plays. But what was he like as a man? What did he think about when he rode into London for the first time... or when he was writing his plays Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet... or when his only son died? We know the facts of his life, but we can only guess at his hopes, his fears, his dreams.

The Secret Garden (Adaptation): Oxford Bookworms Library

• ABRIDGED (1 hr and 56 mins)
• By Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jennifer Bassett (adaptation)
• Narrated By Ishia Bennison

Little Mary Lennox is a bad-tempered, disagreeable child. When her parents die in India, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle in a big, lonely, old house. There is nothing to do all day except walk in the gardens – and watch the robin flying over the high walls of the secret garden . . . which has been locked for ten years. And no one has the key. An Oxford Bookworms Library reader for learners of English, adapted from the Frances Hodgson Burnett original by Clare West.

ESL Korean Phase 1, Unit 01-05: Learn to Speak and Understand English as a Second Language with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Each lesson in English for Korean Speakers Phase 1, Units 1-5 provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation. Each lesson contains practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons.

How to Learn and Memorize English Vocabulary Using a Memory Palace Specifically Designed for the English Language: Special Edition for ESL & EFL Teachers

• UNABRIDGED (2 hrs and 17 mins)
• By Anthony Metivier
• Narrated By Chris Brinkley
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

If you'd like to improve the ability of your students to learn English vocabulary by as much as 100%, 200%, even 300% (or more)... using simple memory techniques that they can learn in 15-20 minutes (or less), then this may be the most important book that you as a teacher of English will ever read.

English: 5 Lessons to Native Pronunciation, Intonation, Liaison, Easy Lessons to Quickly Speak English Like a Native: Lesson 1

• UNABRIDGED (2 hrs and 18 mins)
• By Ken Xiao
• Narrated By Ken Xiao
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

You have studied English, yet you still don't speak English well. You've tried many methods and you still make grammar mistakes, you still can't speak English fluently, and you still can't pronounce English words correctly. You can read English, but you feel too nervous or too shy to speak English. The good news is, this is very normal. You have simply used ineffective methods to learn to speak English.

How To Learn English Grammar

• UNABRIDGED (3 hrs and 44 mins)
• By HowExpert Press, Virginia Fidler
• Narrated By Cody J. Johnson

This book covers the basics of word usage, including nouns, pronouns, verbs, propositions and adjectives. It shows how they work together to form sentences and ideas, and how misuse of grammar can lead to serious misunderstandings.

IELTS Writing Task 2: The International English Language Testing System

• UNABRIDGED (49 mins)
• By Richard Aspinall
• Narrated By Richard Aspinall, Isabel Zippert

IELTS is the most popular English exam in the world today. It is also the ideal way to perfect the English language from a basic to advanced level. In this series, you will be escorted through the course with Richard Aspinall, a teacher who has a proven track record in teaching the IELTS curriculum successfully all over the world. He will take you through this "easy to follow" step-by-step guide where you will be represented by a student and you will learn everything you need to know to improve your English.

Get Rid of Your Accent: British-English

• UNABRIDGED (2 hrs and 2 mins)
• By Linda James, Olga Smith
• Narrated By Linda James, Michael Knowles, Joan Walker

Get Rid of Your Accent is a speech training manual for mastering British-English pronunciation. The audiobook is based on a tried and trusted method, used in London drama schools, that helps British people with provincial accents learn standard British English. It includes humorous sentences, tongue twisters, period verses, and rhyme exercises. Relevant subjects are received pronunciation, elocution, and phonetics.

IELTS Writing Task 1: The International English Language Testing System

• UNABRIDGED (54 mins)
• By Richard Aspinall
• Narrated By Richard Aspinall, Isabel Zippert

IELTS is the most popular English exam in the world today. It is also the ideal way to perfect the English language from a basic to advanced level. In this series, you will be escorted through the course with Richard Aspinall, a teacher who has a proven track record in teaching the IELTS curriculum successfully all over the world, he will take you through this "easy to follow" step-by-step guide, in which you will be represented by a student and you will learn everything you need to know to improve your English.

Learn English: A Beginner's Guide for ESL Learners

• UNABRIDGED (2 hrs and 45 mins)
• By Jenna Swan
• Narrated By Jenna Swan

It's likely that your journey of the English language has already begun. We guess that you are committed to improving your fluency and confidence. When learning any language, it is easy to feel defeated and overwhelmed at times. Remember that learning English offers many lifelong benefits, which include work opportunities, ease of travel, and making friends. Wherever you are in the journey, you are always one step closer to fluency than you were at the beginning. You will get there!

Business English: Fast Track Learning for Italian Speakers

• UNABRIDGED (1 hr and 18 mins)
• By Sarah Retter
• Narrated By Diane Sintich

If you work in English and speak Italian, you should focus your English for business learning on the most frequently used words. Learn how to use the 100 business English words you need for your work.

LMFAO from A to Z: The Vocab Book, Series 3

• UNABRIDGED (36 mins)
• By Amanda Terman
• Narrated By Amanda Terman

In the third installment of her Amazon best-selling edutainment series, author Amanda Terman offers an easy way to learn 26 advanced vocabulary words ranging from "anodyne" to "zenith". Featuring simple definitions, outrageous humor, and carefully crafted mnemonics, Terman's quirky teaching approach is an effective and enjoyable alternative to staring at a stack of flashcards.

English conversational questions and answers: Advanced

• UNABRIDGED (1 hr and 17 mins)
• By Richard Ludvik
• Narrated By Richard Ludvik

This audiobook is for students of English who do not yet understand when somebody speaks fluently. It's not for somebody who easily understands spoken English. These are very short dialogues. Only one question and one answer. Then the next one, etc. You will listen to 350 questions and 350 answers. It's not a motivational audiobook. It will show you many practical answers. It doesn't give you any techniques of how you should study. Sometimes you don't know what others can ask you.