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What You Say in English!

Frank Carrizo Zirit

It's a weekly podcast where I listen to you and give you my professional feedback on how you use grammar, vocabulary, discourse, and pronunciation. I will also share some tips and ideas with...

Episodes

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Episode 39: Unpacking Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in ELT with Laura Patsko

In this final episode of the third season of What You Say in English, I had the privilege of engaging in a thought-provoking conversation wi...

49:41Jul 30, 2023

Episode 38: Unleashing the Power of Community in Education with Kate Bodrova.

In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kate Bodrova, co-founder of the innovative EdTech startup, Amazy. We explored her journ...

39:08Jul 23, 2023

Episode 37: Breaking Barriers in ELT - A Chat with Rachel Tsateri on Pronunciation, Teacher Talk, and Nativespeakerism

In this episode of What You Say in English, I had the pleasure of hosting Rachel Tsateri, an inspiring figure in the field of English Langua...

42:54Jul 16, 2023

Episode 36: Javier Bardem's English skills

In this episode of 'What You Say in English,' I delve into the English language skills of renowned Spanish actor Javier Bardem. I explore hi...

40:18Jul 9, 2023

Episode 35: IELTS Speaking test with Romelia + Feedback

In this episode, I'm diving into the intricacies of the IELTS speaking test with my dear friend and former student, Romelia. After recently...

38:51Jul 2, 2023

Episode 34: Embracing Plurilingualism in Language Assessment

In this episode of "What You Say in English," I explore the fascinating world of plurilingualism and its impact on language assessment. I de...

28:18Jun 25, 2023

Episode 33: C2 Proficiency Mock Speaking Exam with Kamar and Sahar + Commentary

Today's episode brings you two amazing candidates: Kamar and Sahar. They did an incredible job in this C2 Proficiency mock speaking and I ca...

88:28Jun 18, 2023

Episode 32: C1/C2 Listening Part 1 (Strategies and Explanations)

This time, I'm bringing another task designed by me, which I hope you find useful. It could be used to train your listening skills on your o...

51:14Jun 11, 2023

Episode 31: Unlocking Success: Mastering Cambridge Exam Reading Papers

In this episode of 'What You Say in English,' I delved into the reading papers of the B2 First for Schools, C1 Advanced, and C2 Proficiency...

30:20Jun 4, 2023

Episode 30: Overcoming Language Anxiety and Linguistic Racism in English

In this episode, I explore the issue of confidence, or lack thereof, among English learners when speaking, especially with native speakers....

32:20May 28, 2023

Episode 29: IELTS Speaking Test - TikTok Challenge 2

This is another follower who kindly did one of the IELTS speaking tests I've posted on my TikTok channel. The specific one she did can be fo...

33:34May 21, 2023

Episode 28: Using simple and complex structures in the Cambridge speaking

In this episode, I delved into the importance of using both simple and complex grammatical structures for candidates taking the Cambridge En...

35:36May 14, 2023

Episode 27: Enquiries, Appeals and Special Requirements in Cambridge English Exams

In this episode, I will guide you through the process of obtaining accommodations for your Cambridge English exam and what to do if you feel...

36:06May 7, 2023

Episode 26: Choosing the Right English Proficiency Exam for You

In this episode, I delve into the world of English proficiency exams, helping you navigate through the various options available and choose...

50:07Apr 30, 2023

Episode 25: Celebrating The English International Day with an original story

Do you remember Francesco Burgio? He was my guest in episode 10 of the first season of this show. We've still kept in touch and he's just se...

34:02Apr 23, 2023

Episode 24: TikTok IELTS Speaking test challenge #1

This is the first follower who did my IELTS Speaking test challenge. Of course there are more, but I've chosen this one as it's a great exam...

30:25Apr 16, 2023

Episode 23: Mastering the 4 Key Listening Skills for IELTS Success

Today's episode of "What You Say in English" is super short, but I delve into the four essential listening skills crucial for acing the IELT...

20:32Apr 9, 2023

Episode 22: Assessing TikTok's CEO, Shou Zi Chew's English skills

As it's been almost a tradition in my podcast, I'm analyzing another influential person's English. This time, I chose the CEO of TikTok, Mr....

54:43Apr 2, 2023

Episode 21: Writing reviews at B2, C1 and C2 levels

Because not everything is listening, reading or speaking. Writing also has a space in this podcast. Today, we’ll be looking at what makes a...

37:15Mar 26, 2023

Episode 20: Advanced Listening part 4: Strategies and practice task

In today's episode of What You Say in English, we dive deep into part 4 of the listening exam for C1 and C2 students. This challenging task...

24:15Mar 19, 2023