English Language

Supercharge your English Language fluency and improve your vocabulary, grammar and English Speaking skills.

Supercharge your English speaking fluency and improve your vocabulary, grammar and English language skills.

Supercharge your English speaking fluency and improve your vocabulary, grammar and English language skills.

Master the English Language - Learn English Grammar English Conversation English Pronunciation Spoken English

"If a telephone reference caller asks what deconstructionism is–or for the difference between a spondee and a dactyl, or for a clarification of Nice-Nellyism or the Gunning Fog Index–this is the source to reach for. The range here is wonderfully broad: language history, dialects, grammar, style, rhetoric, and so forth… this is a fine book for reference and browsing. Highly recommended."

From the 'Great Courses' series, Literature & English Language. 36 lectures on 18 CDs (two 30 minute lectures per CD). In three parts, each in its own clamshell case. One course guidebook per part.
Sixteen centuries ago a wave of settlers from northern Europe came to the British Isles speaking a mix of Germanic dialects thick with consonants and complex grammatical forms. Today we call that dialect Old English, the ancestor of the language nearly one in five people in the world speaks every day…

Language is the life blood of a culture, and to be interested in culture is in some sense to be interested in language, in the shapes and sounds of words, in the history of reading, writing, and speech, in the endless variety of dialects and slangs, in the incessant creativity of the human mind as it reaches out to others.