Easy Natural English with Liam

Everyone wants to know when they will be fluent when learning a new language. In this episode I talk about what fluency is and then how long it takes to reach it.

As usual I talk in natural but easier English, in this episode I introduce some useful vocabulary related to video games.

If you're wondering "what's the connection?" then you just need to listen to find out!

( I recommend checking the YouTube version of this episode as I have written all the examples on the screen and it could be hard to understand without those.) One of the reasons native English speakers are hard to understand is because we contract/shorten a lot of words or groups of words. In this episode I introduce the most important ones that are used regularly in every English speaking country...

I think a lot of textbooks confuse students when it comes to being polite so I wanted to make it simpler for you!

Recently, I got a comment on YouTube about me standing when I shoot my videos. Here is why I try to stand as often as possible.

A language learning expert changed the way many people (including me) study languages and in this episode I wanted to tell you about him.

Coffee is amazing! How do you like your coffee? 

Schools have a different system in every country to in this episode I tried to explain how they work in the UK.

There are 3 important stages to perfect your English pronunciation and many students miss the first step. Check out this episode and start improving your pronunciation today!

Comedy can be very difficult to understand in a different language so I wanted to explain the different types of comedy and explain which ones might be easier or good for learning English with. (The YouTube version has my recommendations written on the screen) 

This year has been crazy, who knows what will happen after this situation calms down?

A lot of my viewers in different countries might be unsure about what is happening in the news or you might not know how to discuss this in English. As a white person I can never really understand what is happening but in this episode I did my best to explain what is happening in easy English. This episode might be a bit difficult so check the YouTube version of this one as I added text for diffic...

It can be hard to respond naturally to what someone else says in English so in this episode I explained some useful phrases you can use. (Check out the YouTube version if you want to see the phrases written down)

In this episode I talked about how I think of topics for your English listening. Sometimes it's hard to think of what to talk about so please comment on the YouTube version of this episode with the topics you would like to hear about!

Diets aren't just for losing weight! In this episode I talk about many different types of diet and how to use this word correctly.

I hear a lot of people referring to BBC English, RP (received pronunciation), or the Queen's English as "standard English" or "standard pronunciation" but in this episode I explain why I don't think this isn't quite right.

Everyone seemed to enjoy me interviewing Cassie so she's back today to interview me for your conversational English listening practice!

In this episode I wanted to introduce some more natural ways to ask and respond to "How are you?" so you can use them and understand native speakers easily!

I started an Instagram account for Easy Natural English! In this episode I talked about what I usually use Instagram for.

My wife (Japanese/American) didn't know what questions I was going to ask so as usual you get to listen to some real, unscripted English (that's just a little bit easier than usual native English).

Finishing up the story from the last episode, I talk about how I lived in 9 countries and what I did in each country.

I get asked a lot about how I have already lived in 9 countries so today I wanted to talk about what kind of work I did and how I got visas for each country. Part 2 coming soon!

"British food isn't tasty!" is something I hear a lot in conversations with people from different countries around the world so today I wanted to give my view on this topic.

A lot of my students say that they want to speak English so they can sound more fluent. In this episode I share my thoughts about this idea.