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Jan 08, 20200
This time of year we're gearing up for concerts of all sorts, or maybe just singing round the Christmas Tree, or in church, or by the photocopier for the office party. Wherever your debut will be, ensure good articulation by using these tips!
Nov 28, 20190
Try this new breathing technique!
Sep 26, 20190
September is a great time for a fresh start!
Sep 05, 20190
Go to my website www.midwintertuition.co.uk and check out the shop page for my free Tongue Twisters course! There's also a course aimed at families and those aiming for RP.
Jan 17, 20190
The list is included on the resources section of my website www.midwintertuition.co.uk
Nov 21, 20180
Thinking about how to say these words - using the last sound of the verb, rather than relying on memory!
Nov 14, 20180
This is an episode to help people Keep In Touch with me - I just briefly go through some ways you can contact me if you need any help. Short and simple!
Nov 14, 20180
Let's think about letters we do not pronounce in English
Sep 19, 20180
A child asked me this week - "Can I change my voice forever?" Here are some tips to help you towards this aim...
Sep 12, 20180
Have a listen to some examples of contracted words (such as I'm, he's, she'd etc) and listen to some of the common mistakes people make. Listen and repeat the smooth transition from vowel to consonant. The list will be available on my website - www.midwintertuition.co.uk
Nov 14, 2017•8 min
Just a quick chat to get me back into podcasting!!! It's been soooooooo long!!!
Sep 26, 2017•10 min
Jennifer and Christopher sing a song they've learned at school, which leads on to me talking about sharpening up those word endings. A short and sweet one as the school run is impending!
Apr 20, 2016•8 min
Let's stretch out the vowel sounds that we should begin our vocal training with. A simple set of sounds that we use all the time.
Feb 05, 2016•9 min
Listen to Pauline warming up her voice on a freezing cold January morning. Hear the difference between the start of the podcast and the end as she goes through some simple but effective warming up techniques. Use these exercises after the breathing exercises that you learned with the previous podcast.
Jan 18, 2016•11 min
Breathing. The power behind the voice. Let us begin from the very beginning and remember how to breathe, why we breathe, use our breath effectively and efficiently.
Jan 08, 2016•7 min
Top tips for using your voice on the telephone
Dec 03, 2015•8 min
A discussion of the differences and similarities between the two alveolar sounds. Go to www.midwintertuition.co.uk for more details 7shi64cf
Oct 23, 2015•8 min
Written by Julia Donaldson, this book is a beautiful read. Reading aloud is a fantastic way to improve your pronunciation and rhythm.
Jun 11, 2015•10 min
I use Voice Box exercises for this episode - fantastic tongue twisters designed to exercise to increase precision in rapid change. Some of them are quite a challenge!
May 11, 2015•10 min
Let's try some words that begin with w followed by the short oo sound. It's very tricky! Take it slow. Use a mirror if needed.
Apr 16, 2015•6 min
Amateur Alert: I thought I had started recording, so apologies if the podcast leaps straight into the poem! I did do a lovely introduction! Listen to the lovely rhythm of the poem, to the rhyming and overall the beautiful sentiment. Read it yourself and try it out. Try learning it off by heart too to increase your off text confidence.
Mar 02, 2015•4 min
A gorgeous poem. Listen and then read it yourself, find the text at poemhunter.com
Jan 14, 2015•8 min
A little chat about how the letter 'e' can sound like an 'i'
Dec 08, 2014•10 min
A revision aid for current students although listeners can hear the intonation and pronunciation of many common sounds, words and phrases. It's at a bit of a pace and split over two podcasts.
Dec 03, 2014•2 min
A revision aid for current students although listeners can hear the intonation and pronunciation of many common sounds, words and phrases. It's at a bit of a pace and split over two podcasts.
Dec 03, 2014•12 min
I forgot to say - I wear a scarf ALL the time in the winter to try and keep my vocal folds nice and warm. I'm not sure how scientific that is but it makes me feel better! Listen to some tips gathered from my experience and some online research.
Nov 17, 2014•11 min
An examination of the nasal velar consonant sound generally represented by NG.
Nov 07, 2014•11 min
Let's think about falling diphthongs! 100,000 DOWNLOADS now! Wow! THANKYOU GUYS!!!!
Oct 23, 2014•10 min
This week, Pauline goes through some reasons why good Elocution is essential for Jobseekers.
Oct 14, 2014•11 min
