Slow English Podcast

👋 Welcome to Speak Up English – easy and natural English learning! In today’s episode, Clara and Benjamin will teach you how to master the "Monday Morning Small Talk." Learn how to answer the question: "How was your weekend?" with confidence! 💬✨ This podcast uses voices generated by artificial intelligence. Scripts created with the assistance of AI tools. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

👋 Welcome to Speak Up English – the fun and effective way to learn English! In today’s episode, Clara and Benjamin will take you on a delicious journey to learn everything about food in English. 🍎🍳🍽️ You will learn step by step: ✓ Essential vocabulary for the Supermarket (Cart vs. Basket, Aisle, Produce) ✓ The most common Cooking Verbs (Chop, Boil, Fry, Bake) ✓ How to read a Menu (Appetizers, M...

Improve your English reading skills with confidence. Are you an Elementary (A2) learner looking for a book you can actually understand? This Graded Reader is designed to help you practice English without constantly looking at a dictionary. Why this book is effective: Controlled Language: Written using simple grammar (Present and Past Simple) and essential vocabulary. Contextual Learning: Learn wor...

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Translation is the enemy of fluency. When you translate in your head, you are slow, you are stressed, and your sentences sound unnatural. To speak English fluently, you must learn to think in English. In this episode, we break down the mental process of switching languages. We provide a comprehensive, 5-part system to train your inner voice. From naming simple objects to holding complex imaginary...

Can you put on headphones, go to sleep, and wake up speaking fluent English? In this episode, we answer this famous question directly. The answer is short: No. There are no magic pills. There are no shortcuts. Today, we explain why sleep learning is a myth and discuss the hard truth about learning a language: it requires effort, focus, and time. We explore how the brain actually learns, the differ...

Hello and welcome back to Speak Up English! Today, we are talking about the most important topic of all: How to learn. Many students study for years but do not feel fluent. Why? Is it because English is too difficult? No! Usually, it is because they are not learning in the right way. In this special masterclass episode, your hosts and teachers, Clara and Benjamin, share the "secrets" of successful...

Today, your teachers Clara and Benjamin are dedicating the entire show to one essential topic: Transportation. Moving from Point A to Point B is one of the most important things we do in life. Whether you are going to work, going on vacation, or just going to the supermarket, you need to know how to talk about it. This podcast uses voices generated by artificial intelligence. Scripts created with...

Have you ever felt nervous about speaking English in simple, everyday situations? Do you worry about what to say when ordering a coffee, asking for help in a supermarket, or greeting a neighbor? If you said yes, then this episode is perfect for you. Join your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, for a very special and extra-long episode where we guide you through a full day of common English conversations....

Do you want to talk about sports in English? This is one of the most common and fun topics for making new friends. In this very special, extra-long episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, will be your guides to the world of sports vocabulary. This episode is perfect for beginner students (A1/A2). We will not teach any difficult grammar rules. Today is all about words and phrases. We will teach yo...

Do you love to travel? Do you want to learn how to talk about your trips in English? This is one of the most common and fun conversations you can have! When you return from a trip, everyone wants to know about it. In this very special, extra-long episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, will teach you all the simple words and phrases you need to tell your vacation story. We will not teach any diff...

Are you planning a trip? Do you feel nervous about speaking English at the airport, in a taxi, or at your hotel? In this very special, extra-long episode, you will join your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, for a real conversation. Benjamin is planning his first big trip, and he is a little nervous. Clara is going to help him, step-by-step. This is the perfect "listening practice" episode, designed for...

Today's episode is something different. It is not a formal lesson. We are not teaching grammar rules. Instead, you are invited to listen to a real, relaxed, and slow conversation between your hosts, Clara and Benjamin. We are just going to chat, like friends do. We will talk about our day, our work, what we are going to eat, and our plans for the evening. This is a perfect "listening practice" epi...

In this very special, extra-long episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, are here to teach you the most common and useful topic in all of English conversation: talking about the weather. This is the number one topic for "small talk" (polite, friendly conversation) with neighbors, colleagues, and new friends. This episode is a complete guide, perfect for beginner students (A1/A2). We will not use...

Do you ever find yourself in an elevator with a colleague, or waiting in line for coffee, and feel that awkward, uncomfortable silence? You want to say something friendly in English, but you don't know what to say or how to start. This is the challenge of "small talk," and it's a skill that can unlock a world of friendly connections. In this very practical and detailed episode, your hosts, Clara a...

In this episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, are here to teach you one of the most common topics in everyday English conversation: talking about your weekend. This episode is perfect for beginner students (A1/A2 level) who want to learn how to ask and answer questions about their past and future weekend plans. The audio is extra slow and clear to help you understand every word. This podcast us...

In this very special episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, will teach you how to use podcasts to improve your English. Podcasts are a powerful tool for learning, and we want to give you a complete, step-by-step guide to use them correctly. This episode is a lesson and a practice session all in one, perfect for beginner students (A1/A2) who want to take their listening skills to the next level....

In this episode, we are going to talk about a very important and delicious topic: Food! We need to buy food, cook food, and eat food every single day. Learning this vocabulary is essential for your daily life in English. This episode is perfect for beginner students (A1/A2). I am not going to teach you difficult grammar. I am going to give you the simple, useful words and phrases you need. As alwa...

Do you spend hours listening to English, but still feel like you are missing something? Do you want to expand your vocabulary and understand grammar more naturally? Many learners focus on listening and speaking, but they forget about one of the most powerful tools available: reading. In this inspiring and practical episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, will explore why reading in English is a s...

What do you like to do for fun? Talking about your hobbies is one of the best ways to make friends and have interesting conversations. In today's very special and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will teach you everything you need to talk about your favorite activities. This episode is perfect for beginner English learners (A1/A2). Clara and Benjamin will speak slowly and clearly....

Hello and a very warm welcome to Speak Up English, the podcast that helps you find your voice in English. Is this your story? You listen to English podcasts, you watch movies with subtitles, you read articles... and you can understand a lot. But when it's your turn to speak, your mind goes blank. The words disappear. You feel stuck, shy, and frustrated. This is the "I can understand, but I can't s...

Do you want to tell stories or talk about your weekend? To do that, you need to use the past tense! In today's very important and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will teach you the simple past tense in a fun and easy way. They will focus on the keyword "yesterday" to help you practice. This episode is perfect for beginner English learners (A1/A2). Clara and Benjamin will speak sl...

Do you feel nervous when you have to order food in English? Don't worry! In today's very practical and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will teach you everything you need to know to have a great time at a restaurant. This episode is perfect for beginner English learners (A1/A2). Clara and Benjamin will speak slowly and clearly. They will act out a restaurant visit, so you can hear...

Do you ever feel slow when you speak English? Do you find yourself pausing to translate every word from your native language in your head before you speak? This is one of the biggest challenges for language learners, and it is what stops many people from feeling fluent. But what if you could change that? In this very important and detailed episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, will teach you ho...

In today's very important and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will teach you how to answer one of the most common questions in English: "Tell me about yourself." This is the perfect lesson to build your confidence and make great first impressions. This episode is perfect for beginner English learners (A1/A2). Clara and Benjamin will speak slowly and clearly, and they will give yo...