525. The "ping pong" trick that makes English small talk feel natural
Sometimes the best conversations are like a ping-pong match. 🏓 No awkward silences, no gaps, just fast flowing conversations. Today, we're...
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524. Do you need to reduce your accent? What that really means
In this episode, I'm breaking down the real difference between three things people often confuse: 1: Reducing an accent 2: Acquiring a new a...
523. She could barely speak English. Now she runs her own business
Who am I? That was the question Glenda kept asking herself when she first moved from Costa Rica to the US. She was not able to communicate a...
522. Daily 10-minute pronunciation exercise (Sprint)
These Sprints are designed to set yourself up for success using daily articulation and speech exercises to make your pronunciation effortles...
521. Read out loud with me! Atomic Habits PART 2 – Vocabulary, pronunciation and intonation
Get ready to read Atomic Habits Chapter 2 by James Clear out loud with me! Follow along and improve your vocabulary and pronunciation with a...
520. The 5 R vowels of English
The R is one of the hardest sounds in English…but it doesn't have to be after this episode ;) In American English, there are two R sounds: t...
519. Rediscovering your identity in English: Interview with my student, Valentina
If you've ever felt funny, smart, and expressive in your first language, but timid, or smaller the moment you switch to English, this conver...
518. 10 things I LOVE about being a non-native speaker
Today's episode is a bit different. That's because today, I am going to talk to you about the 10 reasons why I ABSOLUTELY LOVE being a non-n...
517. How to Sound More Confident in English: 4 Speech Patterns to Notice
Want to sound more confident in English? In this video, I'm sharing 4 speech patterns and speaking habits that may be making you sound less...
516. 15-minute shadowing practice for English pronunciation | Breaking Bad
Shadowing is a great way to practice your pronunciation, prosody, grammar and so much more, but the key is knowing what to focus on. In this...
515. American English Pronunciation: The T Sound in Kitten, Button, and Manhattan
Do you hear people say words like kitten, Manhattan, forgotten, or written in a way that sounds different from what you learned? In this vid...
514. LISTENING and SHADOWING practice with The Devil Wears Prada 2 | FAST ENGLISH
Let's get ready to test your listening skills with a fast, fun clip from The Devil Wears Prada 2! First, you'll listen to the full clip and...
513. 5 Great Ways to Practice English (When You're Tired of Everything Else)
Looking for new ways to practice your English? In today's episode, I'm sharing with you some of my favorite strategies that can help you imp...
512. The #1 Strategy to Improve Your Pronunciation Fast
If you've been trying to improve your English but still don't feel clear, confident, or fully yourself when you speak, this video is for you...
511. From afraid to speak to expressing herself fully in English | Real Student Story
In today's episode, I'm introducing you to a dear, long-time student of mine, Elisa! Elisa is Italian, and works in hospitality, but her rel...
510. Stop overthinking, start speaking faster | Impromptu speaking
Want to speak English without freezing, overthinking, or needing a full script first? In this episode, I'll show you how to practice impromp...
509. She hit rock bottom in English, then rebuilt everything
What happens when you prepare for your dream interview for weeks… and then get to the interview and realize you can't actually say what you...
508. Not making progress in English? Here's what might need to change
Learn more about Beyond here: https://bit.ly/4nrfM5N Feeling stuck in English and haven't seen progress, even though you've been working on...
507. Do you know the different ways to pronounce 'CH'?
In this pronunciation episode, we're breaking down the most common "CH" sounds you'll find in English (hint: there is more than one way to s...
506. Read out loud with me! Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and connected speech | The Housemaid
Improve your vocabulary, pronunciation and pace while reading a story out loud with me! We're reading a part from The Housemaid by Frida McF...