Jul 17, 2016 | accent reduction, Uncategorized
Our Partner Axiom Learning Solutions is spreading the good news about our new Accent Reduction Series! Unlike multi-week classes, these workshops function singularly, so you can chose to attend one, a few, or all sessions. You don’t need to take them in order and you...
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Aug 13, 2015 | STEM fields, Uncategorized
CAL Learning is proud to announce our partnership with Axiom Learning Solutions as their intercultural and language training provider, within their Learning Services. We continue our commitment to serving the pharma/biotech, technology, healthcare, and other...
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Aug 6, 2015 | Language, Uncategorized
Many English language learners who have lived and worked in the US for a while say they’ve plateaued in their language skills. They have achieved a certain level of fluency, but often feel limited in their vocabulary and ability to express nuance. They want to...
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Mar 18, 2015 | accent reduction, Uncategorized
Voiced and Voiceless Consonant Pairs Many consonants come in pairs of voiced and voiceless pronunciation. Some examples include d/t, v/f, and b/p. The only difference between the two consonant is that one has a vibration of the vocal chords (voiced) and one does...
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Nov 24, 2014 | accent reduction, Uncategorized
Fluent English speakers/express their ideas/ in phrases and thought groups/and they do it/ without even thinking/. Many non-native speakers/ don’t speak in phrases/ and end up sounding choppy. Do you speak in phrases or word by word? Stress in Phrases Each...
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Jan 23, 2014 | healthcare, Uncategorized
The Explanatory Model in healthcare is used as a way to understand how patients view their conditions and their expectations surrounding a cure. In the Explanatory Model, providers uses open questions to uncover the patient’s experience, ascribed meaning and...
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