540. The Psychology Behind Your Fear of Speaking English: Conversation with Kara Loewentheil
What if the thing holding you back in English isn't actually your English? In this conversation, I sit down with my friend Kara Loewentheil,...
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The InFluency podcast is your go-to resource for learning, speaking and teaching English. Hadar Shemesh is a pronunciation expert and fluency coach with thousands of students around the worl...
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539. English Tenses Made Easy: Practice Grammar AND Pronunciation
Want to use English tenses correctly without stopping to think about the grammar every time you speak? In this lesson, we'll practice common...
538. Read Out Loud with me! Dare to Lead by Brené Brown | Pronunciation & Vocabulary practice
Want to improve your English pronunciation, intonation, vocabulary, and confidence? Read out loud with me! In this episode, we're practicing...
537. Being introverted, sounding robotic, my story, and the Flap T | Answering your questions
You asked, we answered! In this Q&A, Christina and I answer questions from our Beyond community, Instagram, and YouTube audience. We got que...
536. The 3 Ways to Pronounce -ED in English
How do you pronounce the -ED ending in English? In this pronunciation lesson, I'll break down the 3 ways to pronounce -ED endings in English...
535. Relocation Diaries: 3 Years Later
It's been nearly two years since I last shared a Relocation Diaries episode. In January of 2024, I relocated to Barcelona, Spain with my fam...
How to Think FAST and get to the POINT without OVERTHINKING [LIMITED TIME]
Have you ever been asked a question in English and suddenly realized you have NO idea how to organize what you want to say? You know you hav...
[Bonus] You Speak English. But Are You Actually Showing Up? | JOIN THE CHALLENGE
Sign up for the Show Up and Speak Up 7-day Challenge, here! https://bit.ly/4Aj7Qu3 You know English. Maybe you even use it every day. But wh...
534. Tongue twisters to improve your pronunciation: From EASY to HARD
Let's practice tongue twisters! These exercises are aimed at improving your pronunciation and clarity in English. These aren't easy, but han...
533. 20 Years Later: My Friend From Acting School Wrote the Book I Didn't Know I Needed
This conversation is a very special one for me. Danielle and I met many years ago when we were both studying acting in New York, long before...
532. 5-minute TH Practice | Do this every day for 2 weeks!
Want a quick, effective TH practice? Do this every day for 2 weeks and I promise, you'll feel the difference! Practice words, phrases, sente...
531. How to sound powerful in English (shadowing Jennifer Aniston)
Want to sound less monotone, more powerful and more expressive when you speak English? Then come shadow this scene! In this week's episode,...
530. The 3 things I regret not starting sooner (this is one of them!)
How many things have you NOT done because you felt like your English wasn't ready yet? Applied for that job. Started creating content. Spoke...
529. Pronounce Irregular Verbs the Easy Way (Grouped by Sound)
In this episode, let's practice common irregular verbs according to sounds! When you organize irregular verbs by how they sound instead of h...
528. How to get fluent when you're on your own | Gilbert's story
What does it take to become fluent in English when there is no one around you who speaks English? Meet my student, Gilbert. He's from Guinea...
527. 3 Things Musicians Know About Pronunciation Practice That English Learners Don't
You can spend hours practicing pronunciation and still feel like you're not making progress. And sometimes, it's not because you're not prac...
526. How to say big numbers in English | 10-min Pronunciation Sprint
Do you find it hard to pronounce BIG NUMBERS in English? You're not alone! I'm not talking about our basic 1-100! As soon as we get to hundr...
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...
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...