Advanced English

Advanced English Communication for Professionals

At Advanced English, we teach you to speak English fluently and confidently through real-world English conversations and the exploration of American English culture. Our goal is to improve your fluency, confidence, and clarity when speaking English. While we focus on improving English communication and conversation, we also help improve your English grammar, English comprehension, and English listening skills. Learn about your teachers Mary Daphne (Ed. M., Columbia University) and Greg (MBA, Wharton School of Business ) here: https://advancedenglish.co/about

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Advanced English

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Latest episode

Jun 16, 2026

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Episodes

What Do Americans Eat & Diet in the US -- Native English Speaker Conversation 19.05.2022

In this Native English Speaker Conversation, we talk about the Standard American Diet, traditional food in the US, and what Americans eat. Learn about different cuisines in the US, Americanized international food, fusion food, wellness culture, and more!   📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/zt4ase7c/what-do-americans-eat-&-diet-in-the-us----nativ...

Communicate Confidently in Meetings - Online and In-Person 16.05.2022

We discuss how to speak confidently in meetings in English. There are two parts to this lesson (1) how to communicate with confidence in English and (2) how to calm your nerves before and during meetings you have in English. Learn my strategies for clear and confident communication when speaking English~! 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/1xxiyez4/commun...

How to Make Vocab Stick and Stop Memorizing Words 10.05.2022

Learn the best way to make vocabulary stick so that you never forget a vocab word again! Instead of memorizing words I teach you the steps to internalizing words. Memorization does not allow you to truly learn new words. On the other hand, internalizing new words allows them to become digested and thus a part of you! 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/4l2...

Why Confusing Flap T Sounds In American English Become D 11.04.2022

In this Advanced English pronunciation lesson, we cover why confusing flap T sounds in American English become D. Learn how to pronounce words that have a "t" in them as a "d" sound instead. If you're looking to improve your English pronunciation and intonation learn Flap T! With accent reduction your English becomes more fluent. 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙Podcast: https://advancedenglis...

How To Speak Easily Like Your Fast-talking American Friends 04.04.2022

In this Advanced English lesson we cover how to speak easily and confidently like your fast-talking American friends. If you want to understand real English conversation with ease, linking and connected speech will help you when speaking or telling a story. And if you want to speak more quickly, learning how to connect sounds in English will help you sound more fluent in English. Hope you enjoy sp...

Get Unstuck In English Conversation Using These Advanced Phrases 28.03.2022

In this lesson let's practice how to get unstuck in English conversation using these common advanced phrases. You'll learn how to boost your strategic competence in English when you feel stuck. I teach you English phrases to use to clarify information, verify a statement, double check information, and confirm that you are understood by others. What you say carries meaning. Study these survival ESL...

Proper Emphasis In English With Emphatic Stress To Sound Super Natural 21.03.2022

We cover proper emphasis in English with emphatic stress to sound super natural when speaking English! When you want to imbue your words with specific meaning, you can use sentence stress for emphasis and contrast. Saying some words louder and articulating them better can draw attention to what you really mean. With word stress, we can understand the speaker better as well as how to speak more nat...

Properly Pronounce 30 Confusing Words In English With Word Stress 14.03.2022

Learn to properly pronounce 30 confusing words in English with word stress. When you correctly place stress on specific syllables, you speak with proper word stress with nouns and verbs. Word stress is important because it carries meaning in the word. Notice how the same word pronounced differently changes meaning. It can be hard! This phenomenon is known as a homograph, meaning the words are spel...

Speak Like A Native English Speaker : is THIS yours VS is IT yours 07.03.2022

If you want to speak like a Native English speaker, you'll want to tune into this lesson. We cover the difference between "is THIS yours?" and "is IT yours?" While it might be easy to confuse the two, there is some logic behind it. Oh, the nuances of the English language! 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/7fi9d3ek/speak-like-native-english-speakers----i...

Expressing Disagreement To Argue Effectively In English 28.02.2022

In this lesson we cover expressing disagreement to argue effectively in English. By learning 38 different phrases and expressions to express disagreement you'll know how to stand up for yourself in any argument you have in English.  📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/p85qqgmo/expressing-disagreement-to-argue-effectively-in-english ENROLL IN OUR WEB...

Loan, Lend And Borrow Are Confusing English Verbs 21.02.2022

Loan, lend and borrow are confusing English verbs. I teach you the difference between these words and how to use them properly in everyday spoken English. Practice the example sentences I share and come up with your own sentences using these three tricky English verbs! 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/he6kj5fv/loan,-lend-and-borrow-are-confusing-englis...

American English Words That Don't Have A Plural 14.02.2022

In English we have words that don't have a plural form. Meaning, we cannot add a plural S at the end of the word. Sometimes we have to add "pieces of" to the word in order to describe plurality in English! Watch this Advanced English lesson where I explain uncountable and countable nouns to learn more. 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  &🎙 Podcast: https://admin.advancedenglish.co/blog/preview/oe...

Sleep Idioms To Get Better Rest 07.02.2022

Learn sleep idioms to get better rest! When you're well-rested, you'll speak English more confidently and learn more easily. Sleep is an important part of life and we have wonderful sleep expressions to highlight a good night's rest! 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and🎙Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/7jbrce8h/sleep-idioms-to-get-better-rest ENROLL IN OUR WEB COURSES (FREE trial included):...

12 Super Advanced English Words To Impress Native Speakers 31.01.2022

I will teach you 12 super advanced English words to impress Native Speakers. You will learn the meaning as well as an example sentence. When you use this advanced vocabulary in your next English conversation, you'll do so with confidence and ease! 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/0dq4t3tt/12-super-advanced-english-words-to-impress-native-speakers ENROL...

Express Your Emotions Better With Emphatic Stress 24.01.2022

When you want to express your emotions in English you can use emphatic stress. When  we want to express ourselves in a specific way, we can add extra stress to any word in a sentence or question. Emphatic stress or sentence stress is used to emphasize meaning in conversation. When we stress particular words it gives them a different meaning. 📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: http...

Fluently Reply To Your Native English Speakers With Gratitude 17.01.2022

When you understand connected speech versus standalone pronunciation, you can fluently reply to your native English speakers with gratitude. Learn how to use 2-worded questions as an answer to a statement or question. Finally, I'll give you the magic formula for knowing what 2-worded response you can give someone in natural English conversation.  📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast:...

Pay MIND to these English Idioms Native Speakers ACTUALLY USE ( with Examples ) 15.01.2022

Here are head and mind idioms in English to help you sound more fluent and native like! We'll go over idioms like "get your head in the game" , "mind over matter", and "jog your memory". With each new idiom, I share an example sentence.  📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/fr2q7x0w/pay-mind-to-these-english-idioms-native-speakers-actually-use---with-...

Speak Your Mind Easily in English in 7 Ways [Advanced] 06.01.2022

If something is on the tip of your tongue but you don't know how to say what you'd like in English, don't worry! Here are 7 strategies to speak your mind easily when talking in English. When you want to express yourself in English follow these 7 steps to do so with ease and confidence :)    📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/c62jra8z/speak-your...

Expressing Your Opinions EASILY in English with 27 Alternatives to “I think” [ Advanced ] 27.12.2021

The next time you want to express yourself in English use one of these 27 alternatives to "I think." You don't need to start a sentence with "I think" in order to share your opinions and ideas. When you speak in English try out these wonderful phrases when having a conversation and sharing ideas.    📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/4crjlvkl/e...

Creative Ways to Greet Americans with Responses [US English Pronunciation & Communication Lesson] 20.12.2021

Learn creative ways to greet Americans with responses! In this US English Pronunciation and Communication lesson, we'll go over native English phrases we use in everyday life in the US, how you can answer English greetings, and how to pronounce the greetings with American pronunciation.   📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/sn51c4n6/creative-ways-to-...

Sound AMERICAN with these US ENGLISH Idioms [21 Expressions with the word LEAVE] 13.12.2021

Here are some American idioms to help you sound American. With these US English expressions with the word leave, you'll know how to speak English more fluently and listen more carefully. Knowing English idioms helps boost your English language and communication skills. Some expressions you'll learn are "leave it to me", "leave no stone unturned", and "leave it on the table." Learn these 21 Express...

How Americans Show Excitement - American Languaculture Lesson 06.12.2021

Learn how Americans show Excitement in the US. In this American Languaculture lesson, I teach you nonverbal expressions for excitement and phrases to use when you are excited about something!    📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/wep9wqcp/how-americans-show-excitement---american-languaculture-lesson  ENROLL IN OUR WEB COURSES (FREE trial i...

5 English Habits to Practice Every Day to Improve English Fluency and Communication Skills 29.11.2021

Here are 5 English habits to practice every day to improve English fluency and Communication skills. At the advanced English level, you're ready to make English practice part of your daily life. Using English each day will help you become more fluent in English and improve your English speaking skills and English comprehension skills.   📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://a...

Real English Conversation about the American Holiday Thanksgiving 22.11.2021

Listen to this real English conversation about the US holiday Thanksgiving. This is for the advanced level. See if you can follow our conversation about celebrating Thanksgiving in the US. We talk about our favorite Thanksgiving dishes, why we love Thanksgiving, and how to celebrate Thanksgiving in America. Enjoy!🍂🦃🍗   📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish....

English Pronunciation Practice | Connected Speech, Understand Native Speakers, Speak Fluently 15.11.2021

Learn to improve English pronunciation with 17 phrases to practice connected speech and understand native English speakers and speak English fluently. In connected speech pronunciation changes from standalone pronunciation in English. Enjoy learning American English pronunciation in this Advanced English lesson!   📝 Full Lesson Transcript  and 🎙 Podcast: https://advancedenglish.co/blog&...

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