The data is clear: some English grammar rules are stupid.
Is it ever OK to make a grammar "mistake" on purpose? Is it ever OK to know a grammar rule and break it anyway, even when you know that some people will strongly disapprove?
In this episode I talk about English grammar rules that (I and many people think) are stupid, and discuss whether or not it's ... Show More
Aug 2020
The robots are coming – pre-listening task
Hi English learners! Lori here, your teacher from better at English dot com. This little update is just to let you know that new Real English Conversations are coming. I know you love the conversations, and I do love making them for you, but they are quite a lot of work, let me t ... Show More
3m 32s
Aug 2020
046 – Five American English slang expressions
Hey there English learners, Lori here, your teacher from BetterAtEnglish.com. I've got a different type of episode here for you today. I'm gonna go through some American English slang expressions, some really common ones that you hear all the time if you're watching American Engl ... Show More
11m 34s
Aug 2020
044 – A very embarrassing mistake
Hi English learners! Lori here, your teacher from Better at English dot com. It's story time here today, something I don't think I've done here on the podcast before. I'm going to use natural English, but will try to speak just a little more carefully than I normally would, so th ... Show More
10m 45s
Apr 2025
#436 - How to Get Fluent in English WITHOUT Studying Grammar — What You Should Focus On Instead, Why Natives Don't Know Grammar, and How I Learned Verb Tenses in English
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In today’s episode, Izzy dives into one of the most debated questions in language learning: Is grammar actually necessary to become fluent? If you’ve ever felt guilty for not remembering all the grammar rules, this ... Show More
22m 51s
Nov 2024
71. Grammar Pro: Fixing Common Mistakes of Advanced Learners
In this episode of the Pronunciation Pro Podcast, we're diving into the world of grammar with Justin, a seasoned grammar coach at the Pronunciation Pro program. As an expert in helping advanced learners refine their English, Justin reveals the most common grammar mistakes he sees ... Show More
30m 41s
Apr 2025
816 - Conversational Idioms With Give
Man, I’d give anything to have a day off. Have you ever felt this way? I know learning another language is not easy, and requires daily practice. I’m pretty sure that since you listen to this podcast, you must give it your best shot when it comes to learning English.
I give you ... Show More
9m 12s
Mar 2016
[005] Common English Mistakes Made By Spanish Speakers
Hey guys, chicos, how is everyone doing? Hope you enjoy this episode of English Made Simple, episode 5, woohoo!
In this episode I want to share some common mistakes made by Spanish speakers when they speak English. These minor mistakes stop you from being fluent in English....so ... Show More
7m 12s