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Online library and language lab -- copyright-free English texts and recordings. How to fake a British or American Accent. English is sometimes a state of confusion for many learners with the large variety of accents, regional slang, and dialects to chose from. Do you speak more American or British or a little bit of both? Which of the major types of English do you find easier to understand, sounds nicer to you, and more difficult to understand? Facts about English: English has a large number of native speakers.About 500 million native speakers and 900 million non-native speakers in the world.Only Mandarin Chinese and Spanish have more native speakers.Below is the order of country with largest total number of English speakers.The number in parentheses is the percentage of English speakers versus other languages in the country. USA (96%)India (12%)Nigeria (53%)UK (98%)Philippines (58%)Canada (85%)Australia (92%) How important is English where you live?

Is it difficult for you to practice your English in your area? Of course the United Kingdom is where English comes from and has the widest range of accents. 2. 3. NPR : National Public Radio : News & Analysis, World, US, Music & Arts : NPR.

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Recordings. Videos. Text to speech: enjoy! Infamous interpreters. Interpreting jokes. Subtitles in English - YouTube Subtitler. Convertisseur YouTube vers mp3. The leading way to caption and translate videos online | Dotsub. Lyrics training. BBC Learning English | Pronunciation Tips. TV NEWS : Search Captions. Borrow Broadcasts : TV Archive : Internet Archive.