Go Natural English Podcast | Listening & Speaking Lessons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3P9jhpomtP4 Episode transcript below: It's so good to see you. I'm so happy to see you. Nice to meet you. Nice to meet you. Please, ask me anything that you'd like. Great. I have four questions for you. The first one is I'd like to know nowadays, what is your biggest challenge with English? Speaking. Speaking, okay. Just speaking in conversation or for business, or...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHYK07EUzvs Episode text below: Hey, Go Natural English learner! How are you doing? I'm so happy you're here today. We're going to talk about classroom English versus real life English and how they're not the same. Maybe you've thought about this before. Of course, classroom English is different from real life English, but how are they different and how could you ac...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhlW1ma6AmM Episode Transcript Below: Hey! What's up? Welcome to Go Natural English. In today's episode, we're going to talk about what to do when you don't feel like studying English. I know your goal is to get fluent in English, that's why you're here. And I'm here to help you. But I also know that sometimes you can lose motivation. You might feel like you're tire...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRBaEM3ngCc Hey there! What's up? Welcome to Go Natural English. I'm here with you today on my porch. It's a beautiful evening. It's a great time to talk about how you can improve your English fluency with the top 10 phrasal verbs. So, I'd like to share these with you. I'm not holding back any secrets. These are the top ten phrasal verbs that you need to know and ex...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYM92pioYyQ Episode transcript below: Hey! How's it going? 'Why is it that I can understand some native English speakers and not others?' This is a really common question that I've been getting over and over from you, members of the Go Natural English community. And I think it's a really good question to discuss in this episode. Don't you think so? So, why is it tha...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSKkrdFAMU0 Episode transcript below: Hello! How are you doing? I'm so excited to talk to you about why you should become fluent in English. Maybe you've thought about why you want to become fluent in English language. Maybe you haven't thought much about it. Maybe you've just been studying, because it's something you are required to do or you think you should do, b...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jFv88ZK5Zs Episode transcript below: Hello! How's it going? Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Fluency in the English language. This is without a doubt the best place to learn how to become fluent in English and what not to do, things to avoid on your journey to fluency. I have an extensive, exhaustive list of what to do and what not to do to become fluent in English...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5hdCi9cZK0 Episode transcript below: Hey! How are you doing? In this episode of Go Natural English, I'm going to share a number one thing that you need for English fluency. The first thing that you need first and foremost is not a textbook. It's not even a lesson. What you need to know is why you are learning English. I help you to understand what you need to say i...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJb5e27gRrw Episode transcript below: Hey! How are you doing? Today, I have a question for you, and you're going to give me your answer. See, usually in these quick English tip videos that I've been making three times a week every week this year, I tell you some information. But this time, it's different. This time, I want to ask you, the Go Natural English audience...

Are you able to learn to speak and understand American English? Gabby says that while English is a crazy language, if you have the ability to speak, you can learn other languages beside your native language, including English. It is well worth the effort as English is spoken around the world. With Gabby's release of the Go Natural English book, you will have at your disposal a wonderful tool to ma...

The seventh step to fluency with the Go Natural English method is to repeat, review, and grow. What does this mean? Well, as you learn you should be repeating what you have learned to reinforce it in your mind. Throughout your English learning experience you should also continue to review the materials. As you blend the new materials with the information that you already know, you will see that yo...

One of the most important things to do with any new skill that you have learned is to use it immediately, and often. This goes for learning a new language as well. As soon as you learn new words or phrases, be sure to work them into conversations as soon as you can after learning them. This will reinforce what you have learned, and it will help you become fluent faster. I cannot stress enough how...

Have you ever been affected by a smell or scent that took you back to a place from your past? This often happens because in our minds we have associated that particular aroma with an event. This is a similar process that we can use to associate words with other words or ideas. In this fifth step for English fluency Gabby talks about connecting words in your mind as an aid to remembering new vocabu...

Practice! Practice! Practice! I am sure that you have heard this said many times for, a variety of scenarios from sports, to music, to academic studies. You not only have to practice your English but you must practice pronouncing the words correctly. It does you no good if you continually mispronounce the words you hear. Your Go Natural English teacher, Gabby, stresses the point in this fourth ste...

In this third step toward American English fluency, Gabby talks about how you should try to push yourself to listen to materials that might seem a bit more difficult for you. If you're always listening to materials that you completely understand, you won't learn new words and phrases. As your listening and conversational skills improve, you need to find more difficult materials to use. If you read...

This Go Natural American English tip from Gabby is, in my mind, one of the most important. It has been said that immersion in a culture is the best way to learn a foreign language. If living in another country is not possible, then the next best thing is to listen to as much of the language as you can. You should try to read a little bit more every day and listen to television and radio shows as o...

Before undertaking any task or project, it is best to lay out your plan of attack. If you are building something out of wood, a popular saying is "measure twice and cut once." Why? Because it is best to err on the side of caution and make sure the plan and measurements are right before actually cutting any materials. Learning a language is no different. In this first step to American English fluen...

Listen up! I want to tell you about an exciting offer that Gabby is making for the Go Natural English community to help build confidence and English fluency. In the coming weeks there will be a series of YouTube videos released regarding steps to fluency in listening and speaking. You will not want to miss this if you are serious about improving your American English language skills. Go natural En...

Learning English is not easy, but can be both fun and challenging. You must have heard people talk of their own experiences and struggles trying to become fluent in English. There are so many little words and phrases that can either make you sound more natural, or less natural, depending on how you use them. Everybody wants to sound like a native speaker and that takes effort and perseverance. In...

Are you being faithful and persistent in your English-learning journey? Have you been pushing yourself to listen and hear as much spoken English as you possibly can? Learning English is hard enough but mastering it takes an extra effort. The good news is you can do it. Don't give up! It takes a bit of work to understand tenses in English because English is such a descriptive language. In Gabby's E...

When was the last time you did a good deed for someone, or maybe somebody performed a good deed for you? Can you remember what it was? Do you recall where it was? Well, it just might be time that you try again. In this episode Gabby brings up the idea of doing a good deed for someone using English language skills. As travelers in foreign lands we could all use help once in a while, whether it's ab...

Have you ever had to put off doing something you really wanted to do because of circumstances beyond your control? That seems to happen all the time when your life becomes very busy from everything going on around you. In this episode, Gabby provides a great tip about three ways that the phrasal verb "To Put Off" can be used in American English. This is one of those phrasal verbs that is versatile...

If you would rather improve your English language fluency the easy way rather than fight a continuous battle learning grammar, then Go Natural English is the place for you. At gonaturalenglish.com, your American English teacher, Gabby, provides great tips and advice like this on how to learn English better and faster. Even though the words THEN and THAN can sometimes sound similar, they are very d...

Have you ever had a teacher say to you, "Put the book down and listen to me?" While books are good and necessary for learning, there comes a time when exposure to the conversational tone of the language is absolutely necessary. Even though English is spoken in countries around the world, different countries and even different regions within countries tend to have a variety of accents and phrases t...

Are you fortunate enough to be able to pick up foreign languages? Not everybody is, so, consider yourself lucky if you are. One of the biggest mistakes that people make is to try and provide a literal word-for-word translation. If you've ever watched a foreign film with English subtitles, you have probably had a good laugh at some of the translations. In fact, I'd bet on it. When it comes to learn...