Quiet English with Jacque

Send us Fan Mail Jacque presents a podcast on Commas with a US Thanksgiving theme. Join her as she looks at 2 very important rules for using commas (,) from that little grammar book, Elements of Style.  Slow, kind, calm English for listeners everywhere. New episodes weekly. 🌐 https://www.facebook.com/EnglishYourSecondLanguage? 📩 JacqueEddyVoice@gmail.com If you enjoyed today’s episode, please fo...

Send us Fan Mail Jacque hosts a podcast dedicated to teaching clear English, and today she focuses on Rule 1 from "The Elements of Style" by William Strunk Jr., which addresses forming possessive singular nouns by adding an apostrophe and the letter S. She explains that this rule is crucial for professional, correct, and understandable writing, using examples like "the girl's b...

Send us Fan Mail Jacque breaks down what fluency really means—and it's not about being perfect. (Spoiler: even native speakers mess up sometimes.) Fluency is simply speaking and understanding English naturally without overthinking every word. Jacque explains how this skill opens doors in education, employment, and travel while building genuine connections. The secret? Just ten minutes of dail...

Send us Fan Mail Dive Into Beach English: Your Complete Guide to Seaside Conversations This week on English Your Second Language with Jacque, our host breaks down everything you need to confidently chat at the beach. What You'll Learn: Jacque covers practical vocabulary and essential phrases for beach outings. You'll master expressions like “the beach is beautiful" and "let&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Jacque welcomes listeners to her English practice podcast, focusing on library visits. She shares how libraries have been special to her family, with weekly trips while raising her children. Jacque encourages English learners to use libraries regularly, starting with children's books before advancing to more complex texts. She teaches practical phrases for greeting librarians...

Send us Fan Mail Master Restaurant English Like a Native Speaker! Ever felt nervous about ordering food in English? This episode transforms restaurant anxiety into confidence with essential vocabulary and real conversations you'll actually use. Jacque takes English learners step-by-step through every part of the dining experience. From greeting your server with "I'm fine, thank you&...

Send us Fan Mail Master Airport English Like a Pro Traveler Ever felt anxious about navigating an airport in English? Jacque from English Your Second Language transforms airport stress into confidence with her comprehensive virtual airport walkthrough. This episode takes you on a guided journey through three crucial airport stages: check-in, security, and gate navigation. Jacque teaches essential...

Send us Fan Mail Jacque guides learners through a doctor's visit, modeling greetings, symptom descriptions, nurse interactions, and medication questions. She leads listeners in repeating useful phrases, practices a nurse-doctor-patient dialogue, and clarifies vocabulary like doctor, nurse, medicine, appointment, and healthy. Emphasizing confidence-building, Jacque urges repeated practice so s...