How to improve English pronunciation Listening + speaking. There is no escape from listening if you want to improve on speaking. Those are two skills that keep together. Think: when hearing, you assimilate the word, interpreting it (rereading several times to understand the context, using dictionaries and translators), and then you can play it, repeating the same sound you heard first. This way, you train the pronunciation, but we must always practice this lesson, let's say. Phonetics. If you want to improve your pronunciation in English, you must be aware of the phonetics of the language. So, you know how each letter of the alphabet has its particularities when saying it in a word. For example, the letter “E” has one sound alone, but in the word “together”, the sound is different. Got it? Knowing things like this gives you a better view of how to speak and improve your pronunciation in English. But, again, you need to train. Do specific exercises. Find courses, read a lot and understand the difference between words in different contexts. So, you improve all the aspect of learning the English language correctly, since it is a language so different from our Portuguese language. You know? What do you think about it? The pronunciation should be trained every day and must be present in your everyday life, even though you still can't interpret it completely in all contexts. Comment down here what you think about it! And remember: Echo Practice cares about your pronunciation and you need to know this news! Download our Android app!