Learn English with Bob the Canadian

Let's learn some English words and phrases about travel! I know right now in the world there isn't a lot of travelling happening, but I feel that in about 6 months people will be travelling again so this is a great time to review! In this English lesson I'll teach you some English words and phrases that you can use not only to talk about travel, but to use while travelling yourself!...

In this English lesson you'll learn English words and phrases to talk about air travel. There are many ways to travel, but the fastest way to travel is by air. I think in a few months many people will once again begin to travel and so it's a great time to brush up on your English travel vocabulary. In this English class I'll help you review or learn words like arrival time, departur...

Come and join me for a different kind of English lesson. There is no topic. There is no central theme. There is no subject. This English lesson is all about your questions about the English language and my ability to answer as many of them as I can. Come for the lesson! Stay for the party in the chat! I'm sure you'll enjoy it! As you  learn English I'm sure you've had a questio...

Welcome to this English lesson where you'll learn some English words and phrases to talk about books! Books are amazing and reading is one of my favourite things to do. Reading books is also a great way to learn English! In this lesson I'll go over some advanced English vocabulary related to books. I'll help you learn English words and phrases like avid reader, bookworm, spine and a...

Welcome to this English lesson where you will learn some English phrases to talk about worry. Sometimes in life you get worried. There are things that can happen outside of your control and they can be stressful. In this English lesson I'll talk about a recent stressful experience that I had and I'll teach you the phrases that I used as a native speaker during my time of stress and worry...

In this English lesson I will help you learn over 30 English words that you can use to describe yourself and other people. You will learn to describe people who are well-behaved, as well as how to describe someone who is talkative. You will learn how to describe people in English who are hyper, and you will learn to describe people who like to learn new things! My hope is that you will learn a lot...

Learning English can be easy. Learning English can be hard. The right approach is always one of balance.  You should be spending some of your English learning time doing things that you enjoy and things that come easy to you. You should also set aside some time each week to get out of your comfort zone. You need to do some things while learning English that are hard! In this English lesson I'...

This is one of my favourite English lessons each week. I really enjoy taking questions from viewers and trying to answer each of them as clearly and as concisely as possible. During the lesson you can ask me any type of question about the English language and I'll try to answer it. Please be aware though that some English grammar questions are a bit too complex to answer quickly so I might sk...

It's time for another English lesson! This one will be about computers. I did English lessons in the past about technology, the office, and schools, but I haven't done a lesson specifically about computers. In this English lesson I'll help you learn English words and phrases that you can use when talking about computers. You'll learn words like hard drive, monitor, and touchscr...

Welcome to this English grammar lesson about the present perfect tense. This is a very common English verb tense, and it can be a bit tricky for people who are learning English. It is one of the more advanced English verb tenses.  It is helpful to know it when you want to talk about actions where time is not important, time is not specified, or the action is not finished. Once you master the conju...

I'm sure you love learning English. I'm sure you've watched many English lessons on all sorts of different topics. I'm also sure you still have some questions. You have questions related to the kinds of things that English learners want to know, but can't find answers to in the books in English video lessons. In this English lesson I will spend time taking questions from t...

In this English lesson we'll learn about the environment. The environment is the natural world around us. We'll learn about the things we do that are bad for the environment, and things that we can do that are good for it. In this lesson I'll help you learn English words and terms like environmentalist, carbon footprint, recycling, and more. These English vocabulary words are very c...

One of the best ways to learn new English vocabulary is to see the word in an example sentence and to see someone act out the meaning. In this English lesson I will teach you over 30 advanced English adjectives to help you describe yourself and other people. I'll also make sure I give a great funny face to help you remember. This lesson will be filled with new English words for you and a grea...

Why don't you plan to spend some time with me to learn some more English and to improve your English. In this English lesson I'll answer as many questions as I can, and those questions will come from my viewers! I'll answer questions about almost everything under the sun when it comes to the English language. I'll answer questions about pronunciation, small grammar questions, u...

Welcome to this English lesson where we're going to learn about the dentist and the eye doctor! As you know the dentist takes care of your teeth and the eye doctor takes care of your eyes. In this lesson I'll help you learn some vocabulary that you'll need to know in order to talk about the dentist, and the eye doctor. I'll help you learn English words and terms like appointmen...

As you learn English you'll have your ups and downs. Sometimes you'll be excited about learning the English language and other times you'll feel like quitting. In fact, some of you may have quit in the past and started again, and some of you may have even quit a while ago and not had the time or energy to start learning English again. In this English lesson I'll go over a few t...

I took the day off last Saturday and there was no English lesson. It was a good day though and I'm excited to meet with all of you again live and talk about the English language. I hope that you were able to learn some English without me last week! In this Q&A English session you'll be able to ask a question about the English language and I'll try my best to answer it clearly. T...

We've done an English lesson about school, and we've done an English lesson about colleges and universities. What we haven't done yet is an English lesson on learning in general. Learning doesn't only need to take place in a school. Many people spend time every day learning something new using a variety of methods. In this English class I'll help you learn English words an...

I've noticed that English learners sometimes get their adjectives mixed up. I actually make the same mistake when I'm speaking French! In this English lesson I'll look at adjectives that end in -ED and -ING and how they can have very different meanings when you use them to talk about yourself. If you've ever said, "I'm amazing!", instead of, "I'm amazed...

As you learn English you may watch American television shows from time to time. There are a lot of TV shows about the crime, the police, and the criminal justice system. In this English lesson I'll help you learn about 40 vocabulary words that are related to the world of crime and justice. You'll learn words like criminal, accomplice, and court and more! You'll also learn English ph...

Welcome to this English grammar lesson about the present perfect continuous tense (also called the present perfect progressive). This is another very common English verb tense, and it is helpful to know it when you want to talk about things that started in the past, and are still happening now. Once you master the conjugation and usage, you'll be able to use it in sentences like, "I have...

Sometimes it is fun to learn English with other people. Even though my Saturday live stream isn't a traditional English class, it does have all the elements of a classroom. There is a teacher, there are students and learners, and there are questions! In this English lesson I will take questions from viewers and I will do my best to give clear, concise, easy to understand answers! I hope you e...

One of the goals you might have for learning English is to get a job where your ability to speak the language is an asset. In this English lesson about work and jobs I'll help you learn many English words and phrases that are used to talk about work. You'll learn the difference between "employee" and "employer", words like "overtime", and phrases like "...

In this English lesson you'll learn 10 English verbs that have two meanings and I will make them easier to remember by acting them out. As you learn English you'll want to know both meanings of each of these very common English verbs. I'll help you learn the meaning and help you memorize these English verbs. In this lesson I'll help you learn these English verbs in an entertain...

Come and join me for an English lesson where I hope to answer your question. During the lesson I'll take questions from the viewers about the English language and I'll give clear and concise answers. You can ask me questions about pronunciation, usage, and more and I'm happy to answer. As you learn English it can be hard to find answers to some questions, but I hope that I'll b...