Blog: Speaking and Pronunciation

To be a TA at ASU, international grad students can take the Speaking Proficiency English Assessment Kit (SPEAK) test or International Teaching Assistant (ITA) course to boost their spoken English.

Dedicating a few minutes each day to reading, writing, listening, and speaking English will help you learn it quickly and overcome any challenges you may encounter.

Learning English in a different country offers some wonderful opportunities to meet new people and make new friends from around the world.

It is important for English speakers to know common American slang words and phrases to understand the context of conversations and to communicate meaningfully.

Several Global Launch educators shared their expertise at the 2023 TESOL International Conference. Read more about their research!