American English With Brent

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For this mini lesson, I wanted to take a look at how Americans use the slang terms, jacked up and tweaked. I actually used both terms last week when asking my son about his hurt leg.  Thankfully, he only tweaked it. If you stick around until the end, I explain how learning Latin and Greek roots can increase your comprehension and give common words with the root, para. Link to the original video: h...

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Thanks Cecilia for suggesting this topic.  The English subtitles are completely accurate for this video. In today's mini-lesson, I discuss the phrasal verbs hang out, hang off, and hang up.  Link to the Facebook page: https://tinyurl.com/tslpash  Podcast Link: https://tinyurl.com/w6jlf3u  Some of my favorite videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZJxW7kBsjp8HR-i6VKkejrfbhVFerWbg This is t...

Transcript to the podcast: https://tinyurl.com/y85agwaf In this podcast, I visit the might Androscoggin River and teach a MEGAlesson.  This lesson is jammed packed with material that might require more than one viewing. I explain how to use prepositions, Latin and Greek roots, common idioms, and key vocabulary words.   🔺Podcast Link: https://tinyurl.com/w6jlf3u  ❤️️ Latin and Greek Roots  Geo = E...

Link to the original video: https://youtu.be/BB7Ye4qCmlU In the first of what I hope will be many quick classes, I pick 10 questions that subscribers asked during the live streams and answer them again or questions that I simply missed for those whose lives are too busy to watch all four of five hours.  This week, I answer questions from Rod, Megha, William, Daniel, Coreen, Eugen, Mary, Anna, Luke...

In this fourth podcast about American slang, I list more slang words and phrases than you can shake a stick at.   The American slang terms I discuss in this video are: bail, flake, trash, trash talk, yo mamma, fire, lit, tight, stan, thirst, hundo, retweet, ditzy, airhead, and blind date.   Link to the Facebook page: https://tinyurl.com/tslpash  Podcast Link: https://tinyu...

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A huge thanks to Daniel from Brazil who added Brazilian Portuguese Subtitles to this video!  In this first mini-lesson, I explain the idiomatic expression: "Why do you keep holding (hanging) that over my head?  A little more work on the preposition, over. And I explain what "blackmail" means. Link to original video: https://youtu.be/aHc2io0w7n4 Thanks Cecilia for suggesting this topic. &...

Original Video: https://youtu.be/_GT9PnCyODg Link to the Facebook page: https://tinyurl.com/tslpash "Conflict Resolution" is Season 2, Episode 21. The Office is a great way to learn how to speak English naturally. But even if you aren't a fan of the television show, this video will help improve your conversational English.  I explain the following terms in simple, easy to understand English:...

Almost two hours of people, who are learning English, asking an English teacher with nearly 20 years of experience. Link to the original video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7nsugBkqBkM Link to the Facebook page: https://tinyurl.com/tslpash   Podcast Link: https://tinyurl.com/w6jlf3u

Speaking about the weather in English is a common topic of conversation, and this video will help you take it to the next level.  Some of the terms I explain are: muggy, humid, hazy, frigid, foggy, "thick as pea soup," and an easy one, foggy.   I also talk about the terms "hone in" and nuance.   I briefly discuss the past conditional tense, and give you two sentences that would be great for shadow...

English prepositions are one of the hardest components of the English language, and "at, on, and in" are some of the toughest. But it's not all bad news. They are easy to learn. It just takes lots and lots of time listening to native speakers.  I have over 55 videos of me talking, answering viewers questions live that might help you with those tricky prepositions.  Here is a link to the playlist f...

Phrasal verbs with work.  Everyone learning English knows these can be super difficult. Luckily, this video will help with with the following phrasal verbs, work through, work up, work out, and work on. Our buddy, Joey, is back, messing up.  I use him in a couple examples for these phrasal verbs with work.   I have made a playlist to help you with phrasal verbs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?li...

Today's episode is taken from the live class Jamie and I did together. For over an hour, we took questions about learning English and living in the United State.  If you would like learn how to use phrasal verbs, check out this playlist from the YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/y8y9v4kn

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I answered questions live on my YouTube channel for over two hours on May 11th 2020. Link to video: Later Live English Class May 11, 2020 #LiveEnglishClass #FreeOnlineEnglishClass https://youtu.be/AZsztjA9N-k

These questions the Americans are most often asked come from a recent Buzzfeed article. I answer them in slow, clear English. Why are American drinks so big? Why do American bathrooms have gaps in the stalls? What's the deal with sales tax?     Link to the article:  https://www.buzzfeed.com/gyanyankovich/dont-hate-me-im-just-new

I answer your questions about learning English, American culture, and American history, and my wife joins towards the end. Link to the Facebook page: https://tinyurl.com/tslpash   Podcast Link: https://tinyurl.com/w6jlf3u  

Link to Contest: https://youtu.be/OZuAZCZs-e4 Link to the Facebook page: https://tinyurl.com/tslpash How to Use Even More Everyday American Slang April 2020 (With Special Guest, My Wife) In this third slang video of the month, my wife and I discuss the following slang terms:  Eye candy, Pop in, Basic, Basic B, Spill the tea, Throw some shade, Side eye, Ghosting, Slay, My peeps, OK, Boomer, AF, and...

Link to Contest: https://youtu.be/OZuAZCZs-e4   Link to the Facebook page: https://tinyurl.com/tslpash   Podcast Link: https://tinyurl.com/w6jlf3u   I answer your questions about learning English, American culture, and American history.

Link to Contest Video: https://youtu.be/OZuAZCZs-e4 Link to Class Video: https://youtu.be/Do2QTXC8aQo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnamericanenglishwiththisguy/

Link to the Facebook page: https://tinyurl.com/tslpash   Contest Rules:   1. Leave a five star rating and review on Apple Podcasts  2. Email me at thisguylearnsitalian@gmail.com 3. Tell me the nickname you used for the review  4. You'll be entered to win a 30 minute conversation  5. Contest ends April 24, 2020 Here is the second slang video I’ve done for the channel.  In this video, I show you how...

For a little over two hours, I take questions, as I normally do, during a live Q and A, but my wife joins after about a half an hour to answer questions about being a teacher, mom, and wife in the US.  She also answers questions about staying healthy during the quarantine and the differences between the Northern United States and the Southern United States, seeing she has lived in both places.   L...