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Nowadays it’s necessary for every modern person to know at least one foreign language, as it can help to find a high-paid job, improve social status and get acquainted with people from other countries. However, when someone learns a foreign language, often very little attention is paid to learning pronunciation. Indeed, it’s very strange that this very important language skill is usually set aside as secondary, and when it comes to pronunciation, we often have at best only basic oral skills and slight knowledge of phonetics.

Many people hesitate to try and speak in a foreign language. This might be because they don’t want to feel foolish, are worried about how they will sound, are scared of sounding silly and so on. As a result, they remain resolutely monolingual during any trip abroad, preferring to speak loudly in English. These are the same people who are clever, articulate and never lost for words when speaking in English. The same people who are achievers in other areas of life.

For people who speak Hindi as a second language.

Recently I came across some FREE Hindi language learning materials at BBC-Hindi site.