Listen to the ChatterFox podcast to improve your spoken English, pronunciation, and American accent. ChatterFox is a revolutionary learning tool with a mission of empowering non-native English speakers to speak clearly and confidently in English.
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Beginner-friendly French lessons covering grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and beyond. Join me as I guide you through the essentials of this exquisite language!
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Welcome to The English Education Lab Podcast, your go-to guide for all things English language learning! Join me as we explore all aspects of the language, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and everyday conversation and study tips. Whether you're looking to improve your skills or gain more confidence, I'm here to support you on your language-learning journey. So, sit back, relax, grab a cup of coffee, and let's get started!
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From KMUW Studios and part of the NPR Podcast Network, You're Saying It Wrong is a podcast that looks at what we get wrong—and what we sometimes get right—when it comes to this English language. Hosted by KMUW's Fletcher Powell, each episode features a conversation with the sister and brother who wrote the book on it. Literally. You're Saying It Wrong: A Pronunciation Guide to the 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words and Their Tangled Histories of Misuse is by Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras ...
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This podcast is made specifically for busy people who would like to learn to speak Danish. Whether you're commuting to work, cooking, or simply enjoying your favourite podcasting moments, this podcast can help you practise and improve your Danish. Each episode is designed to guide you through everyday scenarios, providing practical language skills that you can immediately apply in real-life situations. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your Danish skills, my engaging co ...
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This podcast is about learning to speak Spanish in every day practical situations. There are pauses for you to repeat what you hear and the more difficult words and phrases are broken down for correct pronunciation and grammar. There are songs, games and other activities to make your learning enjoyable and help you retain what you have learned. We are the first podcast using this style of teaching, and with a state certified professional Spanish teacher, you know you're in good hands. So sub ...
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Voice actor, singer, nerd Toren Atkinson explores everything in the known universe, but not alphabetically. Occasionally explicit.
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Join me for a weekly talk-through of IELTS topics to help you learn about the issues, vocabulary, tips and strategies you need to prepare. Find all my tips on my website ieltsetc.com and join the Members Academy for all the downloads, step-by-step online courses, and support to get you a Band 7+ in the #ielts test.
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Hello and welcome! I’m Jamie Francis — English pronunciation and communication coach, and former university lecturer in Phonology from the UK. This podcast is for intermediate and advanced English speakers who want to sound clearer, more confident, and more authentically themselves when speaking in English. In each episode, you’ll learn practical, real-world communication skills in natural British English — while we explore self-development, language, connection, confidence, mindset and the ...
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Learning the Quran is a deeply spiritual journey, and doing so with Tajweed ensures that each word is recited with its proper pronunciation, tone, and rhythm. A Quran Tajweed teacher plays a crucial role in guiding students to recite the Quran as it was revealed — with accuracy, beauty, and respect. A qualified Quran Tajweed teacher not only understands the rules of Tajweed but also has a deep love for the Quran and a passion for teaching. They help students, both children and adults, master ...
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"Welcome to 'Serbian & English Phrases,' the ultimate podcast for language enthusiasts! Join us on a linguistic journey where we bridge the gap between Serbian and English, helping you become proficient in both languages. Each episode is packed with essential phrases, cultural insights, and pronunciation tips, delivered by native speakers. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your language skills, this podcast is your go-to resource. Tune in, immerse yourself in the beauty of Serb ...
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I'm Learning Mandarin is a podcast that dives deep into the questions that matter to Chinese learners. Host, Mischa Wilmers, talks to the world's leading scholars and draws on his experience of self-studying the language to fluency. Visit the Im Learning Mandarin blog. Popular posts include: Your Ultimate Guide To Learning Chinese Tones: https://imlearningmandarin.com/2024/09/16/its-never-too-late-to-learn-chinese-tones-heres-how/ How Long Does It Take To Learn Mandarin: https://imlearningma ...
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Bite-size Taiwanese is a podcast giving you a taste of real, everyday Taiwanese. Co-hosts Phil & Alan will guide you through the ins and outs of the Taiwanese language (Southern Min/Hokkien) with light-hearted, fun (and occasionally funny) conversations on how it’s used in Taiwan. Pronounce it like a Pro is a 10-episode series geared towards improving Taiwanese pronunciation focusing on common problem areas for English speakers. Try our other podcasts too: Bite-size | Newbie, Bite-size | Ele ...
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Welcome to "Learn Levantine Arabic On The Go," your go-to Arabic podcast for interactive, downloadable Arabic lessons. I'm your host, Khaled Nassra, an Arabic teacher, content creator, and writer. In this podcast, I'll guide you through a fast, fun, and engaging journey to mastering Levantine Arabic through audio lessons and transcripts. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate learner, this podcast is tailored just for you. Join me for engaging and practical lessons that break free from ...
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Insights from the intersection of Social Media, Learning and Technology from the Mindset Digital team. Get the latest on digital communications, tools, tips and recommendations, plus we're always on the hunt for something on the Internet guaranteed to make you laugh.
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Hi, I'm Emma. I'm an Native English Speaker and CELTA Qualified ESL teacher with 10+ years of experience. This podcast was created to help English learners at intermediate and advanced levels by providing listening practise, cultural information, and going into more detail about grammar and vocabulary, as well as identifying and explaining common errors and answering learners questions. I know for many English can be a door to a better future and I want to help you get there. This podcast no ...
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Want to speak English with confidence and lead with impact? Leadership English is the go-to podcast for international professionals ready to elevate their communication and executive presence. 🎙️ Hosted by Tannia Suárez, an internationally renowned communication expert trusted by leaders at Apple, Google, Meta, and more. Each episode delivers practical strategies to help you: ✔️ Communicate with clarity. No more over-explaining. ✔️ Speak with confidence, even under pressure. ✔️ Build real co ...
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Welcome to the "Life Beyond Sundays" Podcast In a world where faith often gets confined to one day of the week, "Life Beyond Sundays" is your invitation to explore a deeper, daily walk with Christ. Every episode of our podcast is a journey through the Scriptures, an exploration of what it truly means to live a life committed to God beyond the church pews and Sunday services. Our mission is to bridge the gap between faith and everyday life, showing that the Word of God is not just for Sundays ...
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In 1992, Dr. Darius Shahrokh, a retired physician-surgeon, recorded some deepening talks upon the insistence of friends in his Bahá’í Community. Each program in this series is the result of months of study of resources in both English and Persian. Some consider Windows to the Past to be stories, but it should be remembered that the stories are not intended to be entertainment, but to inform, elucidate, and inspire the listener. The programs have relevant stories purposefully placed to lighte ...
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You've got questions about sacred music? Here's your chance to learn what the Church teaches and envisions for music in the sacred liturgy. Welcome to Square Notes: The Sacred Music Podcast with your host Dr. Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka. We address topics of interest both to priests and liturgical musicians, as well as a general audience of Catholics interested in learning more about the Catholic Church's teachings and treasury of sacred music. Our topics range from discussion of Church docume ...
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We all like to feel a bit fancy from time to time, but when we turn to French, it can get us in trouble.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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We continue our annual tradition of looking back at the words that defined the year, as chosen by dictionaries, listeners... and us!By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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Shadowing: The fast track to natural English
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14:56Send me a text! Welcome to The English Education Lab Podcast—where we explore smarter ways to learn, gain confidence, and make real progress in English, one step at a time. In today’s episode, we’re diving into a powerful technique that can completely transform the way you speak and understand English: shadowing. If you’ve ever wished you could sou…
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As we reach the end of the year, we get some grab-bag whiplash with English questions and conundrums from all over the language spectrum.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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368-Gate of the Sun (باب الشمس) – A Palestinian Story Told Through Memory
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7:19What if history weren’t written in dates but whispered in memories? We explore Gate of the Sun (باب الشمس) by Elias Khoury, one of the most powerful Palestinian novels ever written. Rather than following a traditional historical timeline, this story unfolds through the lens of memory, love, exile, and storytelling. Set in a refugee camp near Beirut…
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This week, we look at some words that have come unstuck in time.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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Episode 13: Turister i Aarhus / Tourists in Aarhus
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9:20I denne episode skal du lære at tale om at være turist i Aarhus og nogle af de mest populære seværdigheder i byen. In this episode, you will learn how to talk about being a tourist in Aarhus and some of the most popular sights in the city. If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support the work behind it, you can do so on my Buy Me a Coffee pag…
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The Complete Guide to Understanding Fast American Speech
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12:48Hey — it’s Emily, your American accent coach. If you can read English easily but spoken American English turns into a blur, this episode is for you. We’re breaking down the real reason “fast English” feels impossible — and it’s not speed. It’s connected speech. Americans link words, reduce small words, change sounds (yep, that “t” thing), and speak…
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What could be more fun for the holidays than digging into the bizarre world of Latin and Greek plurals? Nothing! That's what! (This episode originally aired on 12/14/24.)By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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We extend our quiz about abbreviated words into a second episode, and Kathy learns that people don't always do things just to look fancy (a lot of the time they do, though!).By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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We answer a few listener questions, including one about a changing pronunciation that drives one person nuts, and another about abbreviations that leads us to some surprising (and confusing) places.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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In celebration of Thanksgiving and all the food that comes with it, we’ll take an etymological trip around the dinner plate.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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Stop translating in your head- Learn to think directly in English!
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11:37Send me a text! Welcome to The English Education Lab Podcast—where we explore smarter ways to learn, gain confidence, and make real progress in English, one step at a time. In today’s episode, we’re diving into a challenge that can completely transform the way you speak English: learning to stop translating and start thinking directly in English. I…
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367- 12 Words You’re Missing in the Levantine Kitchen + FREE GUIDE!
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8:52Ready to move beyond the basics? This episode gives you a crucial foundation for real-world conversation! Join us for a quick lesson on 12 essential kitchen words that will immediately upgrade your vocabulary. We teach you how to say kitchen (maTbakh), meat (la7me), to cook (Tabakh), and more. 🚨 Your Instant Arabic Upgrade (FREE GIFT! 🎁) Don't let …
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After an extended discussion about plurals, Kathy and Ross give Fletcher a wide-ranging quiz on grammar, pronunciation, etymology, and whatever else they decide to throw at him.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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Ground Zero to Confident Pronunciation: A Working Mother's First 6 Months Learning Chinese
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16:25Links: Read a blog by Lewys, the student I interviewed in Mandarin on the last episode, about his journey to conversational Mandarin in 12 months here: https://imlearningmandarin.com/2025/03/12/lewyss-6-month-transformation-to-conversational-mandarin-video/ Learn more about my coaching programme here: https://imlearningmandarin.com/gym -- So, over …
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We return to our series looking at the hardest words ever found on the SAT by exploring the letter "G."By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Lefler
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🌱 Free transcripts, vocabulary notes + 30-page Essential Pronunciation Guide at: growyourenglish.com Do you ever feel like people don’t really hear you when you speak English — even though this rarely happens in your first language? In this episode, I’ll show you how to speak in English in a way that commands more attention, without having to becom…
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We mark Día de los Muertos with some words about the dead, some of which have been brought back to life, and some that should have remained dead.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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Can a new dad with a full-time job learn Chinese in just one year?
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10:24💬 Links: 🎯 My Coaching Programme: https://imlearningmandarin.com/gym 📹 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Io0UWFtVIwk 📹 Lewys’s 6-Month Progress Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29Oxh1eA9xs Can you learn Mandarin to a conversational level in just one year while working full-time and raising a family? In this video,…
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We celebrate the season by taking a look at the origins of some Halloween-related words, and we introduce two of the most horrifying words we've ever had on the show. Boo!By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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#366-The One Simple Reason Your Arabic is Failing (It's NOT Your Fault) | Khaled Nassra Method
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6:07Ready to stop scrolling and start speaking? This episode outlines the only method you need for consistent, focused progress in 2025. Get access to the complete Khaled Nassra Method (Customised Audio + PDF Notes) today! 🔗 JOIN THE KHALED NASSRA METHOD ON PATREON (All Levels):www.patreon.com/KhaledNassraArabic In This Episode, We Discuss: 01:45 📉 Why…
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We return to one of our favorite topics: the surprising and strange origins of everyday words.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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After we talk a bit about some British/American English pronunciation differences, we'll take a look at a few words that listeners think are simply too fancy to be used as often as they are.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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We continue sifting through the language complaints that drive our listeners up the wall.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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#365-قَعَد (qa3ad): Master 3 Meanings (Sit, Stay, Begin) in Levantine Arabic
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3:40Unlock the power of everyday Levantine Arabic with a single, essential verb: قَعَد (qa3ad). In this episode of The Levantine Verb Project, we dive deep into one of the most common and versatile verbs in spoken Arabic. Used across Syrian, Jordanian, and Palestinian dialects, you’ll learn why qa3ad doesn't just mean "to sit," but also "to stay" and e…
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We've been asking, you've delivered! It's time to tackle our pile of listener pet peeves. Get ready to be annoyed! (In a good way.)By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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We look at word-for-word translations from other languages that become common phrases in English.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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No, this time the F isn't for for Fail, it's for Fun! And Fantastic! And Fabulous! We return to our series looking at the hardest words ever found on the SAT with a dive into the English alphabet's sixth letter.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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#364-Sara at the Office – A2 Levantine Arabic Story +Essential Office Vocabulary
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6:10In this exclusive lesson, we’ll follow Sara through her day at the office and learn lots of essential office vocabulary in Levantine Arabic. If you're serious about learning Arabic, let me help you. Join the Khaled Nassra Method on Patreon — get full access to transcripts, exclusive exercises, and real Levant…
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Hey everyone, a little bit of bad news this week. We weren’t able to record a new show due to some unforeseen circumstances. But you can always dive back into our podcast feed and catch up on past episodes. We'll be back with a new episode next week.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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A listener email prompts us to try to get a handle on Irish spellings and pronunciations. It doesn't go well!By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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For a long time, I didn’t want to share this story—it felt too personal, too painful. But now, the time has come. I feel ready. And I want to share it with you because it’s a story that truly shaped who I am today. If you're serious about learning Arabic, let me help you. Join the Khaled Nassra Method on Patreon — …
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What happens when you remove an entire verb from the English language? Chaos! Well, not quite. But it used to cause Kathy quite a bit of consternation. Also: we try to nail down the correct spellings of various grunts and murmurs.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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Qur’an Tajweed Teacher – Preserving the Beauty of Qur’anic Recitation
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1:18Qurantajweedteacher.com combines knowledge, experience, and compassion to guide learners in mastering the art of Quranic recitation. They emphasize the importance of correct pronunciation, fluency, and tone, while also highlighting the spiritual value of reciting the Quran with care and respect.By wasifali758595
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We tackle a few listener emails about some unusual pet peeves, including people tacking an extra sound on the end of the word "height," and another wondering why people say they want to "try and" do something.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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We'll dive into some common mistakes and pet peeves we have regarding the literary world, and then Kathy and Ross challenge Fletcher to another round of "Related... Or NOT??"By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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The game-changer you didn’t know you needed!
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8:36Send me a text! Welcome to The English Education Lab Podcast—where we talk about smarter ways to learn, boost your confidence, and make real progress in English, one step at a time. In today’s episode, we’re talking about something that could completely change the way you learn English: one-on-one lessons. If you’ve only ever studied in a group, or…
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Thank you so much for tuning in to Emma's ESL English for three years and 246 episodes! I really appreciate all your time, clicks and the occasional daring comment. Unfortunately I have run out of time. I need to evolve my business, and this just doesn't fit in anymore, literally, not enough hours in the day. I will continue to teach English as par…
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#362 -The Latest from Khaled Nassra: New Courses, Stories, & What's Coming Next!
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4:08Marhaba everyone! In this episode, I’m giving you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at everything new on my Patreon and what’s in the pipeline for all Arabic learners. To all my amazing patrons, thank you for your support! Your current tier price is locked in forever. Starting in September, tier prices will increase slightly for new members to he…
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Pet peeves, grammar groaners, and other language catastrophes are on the agenda this week, as we come up with a rock-solid rule grammatical rule that no one will ever question or disagree with.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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#361 – Levantine Pronunciation: Master This One Sound to Instantly Sound Local
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7:02Support Khaled Nassra Method on Patreon — and get full access to transcripts, exclusive exercises, and real Levantine Arabic that’ll take your skills to the next level, inshallah. ⬇️ To Purchase: Colloquial Levantine Arabic Part 1: 2024 Edition Print Edition (Black and White): Click Here…
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Episode 246 The Tale Behind Peter Rabbit: Beatrix Potter’s Life & Legacy
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8:46📚 In this special episode of Emma’s ESL English, we’re celebrating the life and legacy of beloved British writer and illustrator Beatrix Potter—whose birthday was just yesterday!Join me in the garden (two garden's! My Grandma's and mine) as we explore:- Who Beatrix Potter was and why she’s one of my favorite British women- How she created The Tale …
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Homonyms, synonyms, antonyms... we'll look at some "wordly" similarities and differences, and explore the vague space in between.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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Episode 245 What’s a Thingamajig? Words for When You Forget the Word!
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7:09🌼 Welcome back to Emma’s ESL English, still recording in my grandma’s garden—complete with sunshine, thunderbugs, and roses.Today we’re talking about metasyntactic variables—a fancy way of saying “words we use when we forget the word!” These are common in English, used by native speakers every day, and they’re surprisingly useful for language learn…
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It's Summertime, and the Etymology is... Questionable
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29:26We'll look at the surprising origins of some common summer-related words, phrases, and idioms.By Fletcher Powell, Kathy Petras & Ross Petras
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🌱 Free transcripts, vocabulary notes + 30-page Essential Pronunciation Guide at: growyourenglish.com Are you stuck trying to be perfect in English — or in life? In this episode, I’ll show you why aiming for perfection can actually have the opposite effect, and how to get real, visible results instead. You’ll learn: What perfectionism really is (and…
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Episode 244 10 FREE Tools to Improve Your English Writing Instantly—Without Studying More
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16:00✏️ Struggling with writing in English? Whether you’re writing emails, essays, or presentations, I’ve got you covered. In this episode of Emma’s ESL English, filmed in my grandma’s sunny garden 🌹, I’ll show you 10 free tools that will help you write better English today—even if you’re not confident in your grammar or vocabulary yet.These tools inclu…
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American History Needs a Little Copy Editing
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29:25We'll look at some questionable language decisions the American Founding Fathers made when writing some of the country's most important documents.By Fletcher Powell
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