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>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we're diving into an exciting part of history called the Gold Rush. Ever thought about hunting for treasure? Lots of people did back then! What was the Gold Rush? During the Gold Rush people traveled to places where they thought they could find gold. For example, in 1849, many went to California becaus...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we're going to talk about something that confuses many students: when to use "do" and when to use "make." Let's start with "do." We use "do" when we talk about general tasks or activities that don't create something new. It's like saying you're doing something that's part of your routine. Let's hear some ex...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we will learn more internet words and practice speaking with a mini-story. Online Forum: An online forum is similar to a discussion group at the library. People gather on a website to discuss various topics, sharing their thoughts in posts and replies. Podcast: Podcasts are like radio shows on the Internet....

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we’re talking about the Internet – something we use daily. Knowing internet words is super important whether you’re checking websites, chatting with friends, or shopping online. You will learn different internet words to help you feel more comfortable online. Website Navig...

Ever wondered if native English speakers make mistakes? Well, here's the truth: Native English speakers make mistakes, too! This can be comforting for English learners.  >> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Native speakers of any language make mistakes, just like learners do. This is a natural part of language use and communication. Pronunc...

 >> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Have you ever seen a huge mountain with presidents’ faces? Today, we learn about Mount Rushmore. What’s special about it? Let’s find out! Mount Rushmore is a giant and famous place in the United States. It’s located in South Dakota, inside the Black Hills. On this big mountain are huge carvings of the f...

Learning English is exciting because we get to know how people actually speak. Today, we will look at a common phrase in the US: “Good for you!” It’s a friendly way to talk, but there’s more to learn about it. >> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << What Does “Good for you!” Mean? When people say “Good for you!” they show they are glad for someone else....

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we will learn how Easter is celebrated in the United States and Australia. We will hear Tom and Sarah's conversation about their plans for Easter this year. And with a point-of-view story, you will learn grammar in context without memorizing boring rules.   For more episodes and the full text...

Today, I will talk about practically the opposite: minimalism. >> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << A few years ago, this lifestyle became popular. The concept of minimalism is about removing unnecessary things and focusing on what's important. Seems logical, right? Well... Sometimes, attempting to live a minimalist lifestyle can actually be mor...

Today, we are going to talk about idioms and specific vocabulary related to movies in English. >> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << And with a mini-story, you are going to improve your fluency. I’ll tell you a story while asking you many questions that you have to answer right away. It’s like talking to another person in English.   For more epis...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, I want to talk about something called Diogenes syndrome. It might not be something you're familiar with, but it's a big deal in society. This syndrome is about people accumulating too much stuff in their homes. In the US, when someone has Diogenes syndrome, people try to help them in different ways.  &...

This episode is for my English students who work in finance. But don't worry if you don't! I'll explain marketing and accounting in a way that's easy for everyone to understand. >> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Understanding Marketing Marketing is how businesses tell people about their products or services. Imagine it as a four-letter word: 'P-P-...

If you want to save money, listen to this new episode. >> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Last week, we discussed different strategies to save money; now, let's continue learning new tricks. And with a funny mini-story, you will practice your English speaking. Here are some strategies to save money: Automate Your Savings Keep Track of Your Expenses...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Do you want to save money? Today, we will explore some simple money-saving tips that are easy to understand and apply. And with a fun story, you will improve your English grammar in context. Learn Basic Money Vocabulary: Income: This is the money you earn. Expenses: These are the costs or money you spend. Bud...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << I love drinking tea, and last week I talked about the history of tea in the UK. But if you're not sure about tea or think you might not like it, don't worry. I'm here to introduce you to different types of tea. I'm sure we can find one you'll really enjoy. And, of course, I'll show you how to make a British c...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Do you like tea? I love trying different kinds, especially on cold days. Today, we’ll talk about the British love for tea. And in a future episode, I’ll show you how to make a British-style cup of tea. Tea for Everyone Tea was cheaper: Tea cost less than alcohol, so more people could buy i...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we will talk about how people in America celebrate New Year's Eve. And with a short story you will learn grammar in context without any boring rules. Let's explore the fun traditions and superstitions that make New Year's Eve special in the USA. Dropping the Ball in Times SquareKissing at Midnight Part...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << In this episode, we'll discuss whether English learners should pick an accent when they're at an intermediate level. And with a short story you will learn grammar in context without any boring rules. When choosing between learning American or British English, it's crucial to thin...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, I will talk about Christmas Markets in New York. And with a fun mini-story, you will improve your speaking. What are you planning to do at Christmas? I recommend you fly to NYC because the best Christmas markets are here. Here are some Christmas Markets in New York: New York's holiday markets  Bry...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Hi! Today, we will discuss "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. This story is about kindness and how people can change, especially during Christmas. So, let's dive into Ebenezer Scrooge's story together! "A Christmas Carol" is about a man named Ebenezer Scrooge. He doesn't like Christmas, and he's mean to every...

 >> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << In a previous episode, we talked about the mouse, the keyboard, and the screen. Today, we'll learn about more parts of a . And with a short story, you will learn grammar in context without memorizing any boring rules. Now, let's talk about 'RAM.' RAM stands for 'Random Access Memory.' RAM is like a computer'...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Thanksgiving is celebrated in the US and Canada. It's a special day when people express their gratitude for things like family and food. Why People Celebrate this holiday: Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for good things. Many people have a big meal with family and friends. When It Is Celebrate...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Hi! Let’s continue learning about the play Romeo and Juliet by . But don’t worry because I’ve made it very easy for you to understand. In a previous episode, I began discussing the play “.” Today, we will continue with Acts 4 and 5 of the play. For more episodes and the full text, visit     

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, I'll talk about my very first computer and compare it with modern tech. Have you ever thought about how computers have changed over the years? Well, I have, and I want to share my experiences with you. I will start with the parts of the computer: First, the "mouse." A mouse is a small device...

>> Get my new course: The  2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, I will discuss Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet," but don't worry because I've made it very easy to understand. Today, we'll explore the famous play 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare, written over 400 years ago. This play is divided into five acts, like chapters in a book. I've prepared a s...