Recent research shows pregnancy physically "rewires" the brain, reducing grey matter by 5% to help women bond with their babies. Scientists compare this to "pruning a tree"—removing certain branches so the brain works more efficiently for motherhood. These changes improve empathy and help new mothers prioritize their infants' needs.
This lesson focuses on how to make practicing fluency a part of your daily life.
This lesson focuses on improving non-verbal communication, which includes gestures, eye contact, facial expressions and posture.
This lesson focuses on reducing non-word sounds and using pauses effectively to sound clear and confident.
This lesson focuses on intonation, stress and rhythm, to sound more natural as you speak.
This lesson focuses on what being fluent means.
In this lesson, you will learn how to acquire vocabulary and use the world around you to practice it every day.
This lesson will help you learn how to build richer vocabulary, through the use of synonyms and antonyms, descriptions and rephrasing.
In this lesson, you will learn how to guess the meaning of vocabulary words through context, prefixes/suffixes, and similar-sounding words.
In this lesson, you will learn what it means to know vocabulary (passive) and use (active) vocabulary.
This is a review of the previous lessons. You will practice strategies you can use in Part 3 of the GCAS test.
In this lesson, we'll work on disagreeing. You will understand why some English speakers disagree openly. You will also practice disagreeing.
In this lesson, we will start learning how to politely respond to disagreements.
In this lesson, we'll work on understanding problems in GCAS Part 3, reading quickly and preparing well.
In this lesson, we'll work on giving very strong opinions
This lesson will give you a chance to practice GCAS skills and strategies you've learned.
This lesson will give you a chance to practice GCAS skills and strategies you've learned.
This lesson will give you a chance to practice GCAS skills and strategies you've learned.
This lesson will give you a chance to practice GCAS skills and strategies you've learned.
This lesson will give you a chance to practice GCAS skills and strategies you've learned.