Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Do you know the expression "because of you"? It's good, but in a POSITIVE situation, there's a better expression-->"thanks to you". And, there is even a BETTER expression that is REALLY nice and I will teach you that today! Great, huh? See if you can use it to someone! Have a fantastic LAST day of October, a fantastic Halloween, a fantastic week and I'll see you tomorrow!! Coach Shane Today's Engl...

Sometimes you will see a person at the office or at school or on the street who is wearing clothes or a hat or shoes or something that SEEMS to be SHOUTING AT YOU!! It is saying, "HEY! Look at me!! Look at my bright colors!!" We have a word for these types of clothes--do you have any? I do!! I'll tell you what in my podcast! It's FRIDAY! Have a super day and wear something bright!! Coach Shane Tod...

Today's expression focuses on a WORD...you might think it's not necessary, but it could be really useful. For your safety or for your family. And anyway, it's ALWAYS good to learn new vocabulary! So check out the dialog, too! Have a wonderful day! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: reflective strip Whoa!! A little bright, don't you think? I'm going for a bike ride. I need to be see...

When I lived in the desert of Nevada in the Southwestern US, it was beautiful...but...there was a HUGE lack of color. All the colors blended together. NOT ugly...but no variety. The same is similar where I live in Chicago--but it's quite different. Today's expression will help you classify a group of colors--browns, yellows, oranges...greens, some grayish-blues--colors that you see in your natural...

My neighbor is a strict vegetarian. She eats NO meat. But...daily, she brings home the bacon. She loves bacon. Can she still be a vegetarian and bring home the bacon? YES!! And I explain how in today's podcast! Enjoy it! And bring home some bacon^^ Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: bacon What's that smell? I'm making bacon. It's not breakfast! It's for my video. I'm making bacon t...

Happy Monday! Many of us, after we die, want people to have a GOOD memory of us. Some of us want people to remember how GREAT we were! What about you? How do you plan on "TODAY'S EXPRESSION"? Have you started? I have!! I'll tell you in today's podcast! Have a SUPER WEEK! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: leave my mark I'm leaving my mark on this rock. For what? So, that people wil...

TGIF!! Today's expression is easy...but some people get CONFUSED. Hopefully after you listen to the dialog, you will remember! I hope you have a wonderful weekend with your family and friends! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: inscribe VS subscribe Did you inscribe to Coach Shane? Where? On the internet. His YouTube channel. You mean SUBSCRIBE! Yes^^ Inscribe, subscribe! What's th...

Today I will show you something VERY interesting about English--it's information that's good to know and GREAT to USE!! Have a super day! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: They SOUND THE SAME: What are you doing/What do you mean? What are you doing? I'm making you happy! By typing on the computer? What do you mean? I'm buying your birthday present^^ Subscribe on iTunes and get thi...

When you expect someone to BE at a certain place at a certain time...but they aren't there. You call them...no answer. You ask other people...no one knows anything. What can you say? Well, you might say many bad words! But today I have a better word to use! Have a super day and KEEP YOUR APPOINTMENTS!!! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: He went AWOL!! Uh…where's Pavel? He should b...

I remember a few times when I was speaking Korean and BECAUSE my pronunciation was a little wrong I said a word that was REALLY BAD!! It was VERY embarrassing. And sometimes when you don't FULLY UNDERSTAND the meaning of a word, you might USE it wrong! Well, in that situation, you NEED today's expression in today's podcast! Be careful today!! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: I mi...

SO many times we "decide" if we like something BEFORE we really know! It might be a food or a drink or a person, right? We do that with singers and actors and with books. With books we have an expression--Don't judge a book by its cover! Have you heard that expression? It's a good one. Well, we have another expression that you can use for ALL the other ones, too! And that's what you'll learn in to...

So, I'm a guy and I usually DON'T talk that much. I'm pretty quiet. When I do talk, it's about fishing, politics...and nature. Really. I'm quite boring. So, the question is...when I "talk" with my friends, am I "chitchatting" or "shooting the breeze"? I'll explain BOTH of these AND I will give you a possible difference! Have a SUPER weekend, everyone! TGIF Coach Shane Today's English expression an...

In business, in politics and in our personal relationships, we ALL want our partners to be "Today's Expression". Are you "Today's Expression"?!! It's a super expression! I hope you have a super day^^ Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: to be on the level with SMO You voted for him? I thought you liked the other guy. I did, but I just don't think he's on the level with the public. Ar...

When you eat, do you eat a LOT or just a little? I eat twice a day, so I generally eat a lot. I really should eat three times a day... I have heard that eating several small meals a day is actually more healthy~ Anyway, today's expression describes people who only eat small amounts! If you know one of those people, then you can use this expression! My mom is one of these people! Have a super day,...

Do you have a BIG and BUSY work schedule this week? I hope on Monday and Tuesday you were able to "GET A LOT DONE/FINISHED". Instead of "get a lot done/finished", I have an excellent expression for you! Mastering today's expression will be helpful as you conquer English!! Have a super day, Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: to put a dent into SOMETHING I made this cake for my mom y...

Today's expression CAN have two meanings--but they're really similar. Unless you are like the guy in the dialog...you NEED to be careful or you could hurt yourself. That's my job--teaching you English so you don't hurt yourself!! Have a SUPER week! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: use your noggin How can crack open this walnut? Use your noggin! Oh, okay. OW!! NO!! Use your brains...

It's been TOO LONG!! I'll explain where I have been, then you can learn a great new expression!! Have a great week, Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: pull your weight This is a group project, so you all need to pull your weight. Can we pick our partners? Nope. I'll assign you. Oh…please don't put me with John~ Subscribe on iTunes and get this English podcast EVERY DAY! PLEASE supp...

Baseball season is almost over in the US--it finishes in October. Baseball is one of the most popular sports in the US and it has given us many great "English expressions" that we use in everyday life! Today, I will teach you one of those expressions! It's super useful so I hope you learn how to use it yourself! Have a fantastic week, Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: a rain check...

In November, the US has its big presidential election. When are elections in your country? Do you participate? Many people say, "My vote doesn't matter." Do you agree with that? Hmm...you need TODAY'S EXPRESSION. Enjoy it AND TGIF!! Have a great weekend! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: Get the vote out. Did you vote? No. Why not? Get the vote out! It doesn't matter. Yes, it does...

When something is STUPID or NOT FUNNY or RIDICULOUS or FRUSTRATING...we can use an expression which might surprise you! Enjoy today's podcast and have a SUPER Thursday! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: What a joke~ What a joke. What? President Obama's Press Secretary's name is Josh Earnest. Yeah, so? Josh—to lie. Earnest—very serious. So…he's a serious liar. Yeah~ What a joke! Su...

The most important thing WE can do, is to try our best. And to "really try our best" is today's expression--our word of the day. As a coach, as a student, as a business person, as a leader, as a family man, as a son...there are SO many areas where we need to be TODAY'S EXPRESSION. Are you TODAY'S EXPRESSION? Have a super day! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: earnest What's so fun...

Do you like teasing your friends? Do you like joking? Do you like saying something that is NOT REALLY TRUE but you only say it to see your friend's reaction--then you tell them the truth?!! If you do, then you need TODAY'S EXPRESSION! Have a super day, Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: to josh Coach Shane received Halloween candy last year! What? Are you joshing me? No. He went as...

It's MONDAY! I hope you are feeling okay~ If not, you may need to TODAY'S EXPRESSION~!! Today we have a word that we can use as a noun and a verb...and it's a serious word. We usually use it in emergencies, but import/export people also need to be familiar with it!! Have a SUPER week! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: quarantine (noun and verb) What do you think about quarantining...

One of the GREAT advantages that the internet provides us--TODAY'S EXPRESSION! You can study with me WITHOUT having to go to a school! You can buy products DIRECTLY from the manufacturer! This allows us to save time, money, gas...it's really wonderful! Learn Today's Expression and see how it can benefit you!! Have a great day and TGIF!! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: skip the m...

Many people want to learn English...and many of those people hope one day to, maybe, go on a date with a native English speaking person!! You? Well, today I will give you an expression you can use to ask someone out on a date. Remember, the words I teach are important, but HOW I teach is also very important--listen carefully and good luck! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: dinner...