If you want to move overseas without actually leaving the country, consider Puerto Rico as your retirement home. Although ...

Ranking countries by English fluency sounds simple until you ask who is doing the measuring. The most widely cited source is ...

While English is spoken widely in certain countries around the world, travelers may have a bit more trouble communicating and ...

English has become the planet's default second language, spoken in boardrooms from Amsterdam to Abuja and taught in classrooms from Zagreb to Lagos. Yet fluency doesn't always follow the flag.

Have you ever recorded yourself on an electronic device while speaking English? If so, what kinds of things did you notice? Recording yourself gives you the chance to listen to and critique your ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. The URL has been copied to your clipboard Many VOA Learning English users live in places where it is hard to find someone to practice speaking English with.

At a time of a U.S. trade war with China and growing global tension – when one would think international understanding is more important than ever – the English-speaking world has never been more ...

First graders sat in front of teacher Lorena Zamora, ready to learn addition and subtraction during a recent school day at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in Yakima. Lessons happen in English ...