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 tell you! In fact, I just invested in some fancy new recording equipment that’s g ... Show More
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
Jul 25
[331] What to Do When You Feel Stuck Learning English
Feeling stuck with your English? In this episode, I talk about what to do when your progress slows down or when you feel like you're not improving. You'll learn phrases like hit a plateau, shake things up, and break through. I’ll also share a short story with Ana and Carlos (my t ... Show More
9m 14s
Jul 31
Why I'm Learning Chinese – Slow English for B2+ Learners
Welcome back to the Slow English Podcast! In this episode, I’m answering a question many of you have asked: Why am I learning Chinese?I’ll share the story of how I started, what motivates me, and what I’ve learned from the process. This episode is perfect for intermediate to uppe ... Show More
15m 41s
Apr 2025
#322 How to Get Better at Small Talk
Small Talk is something many of us struggle with, and it's a really important part of socialising and using language.In this episode, I share some of my own awkward experiences with small talk, and then go through time tips on how we can all get better at it to improve our conver ... Show More
42m 35s
Feb 2024
Advanced English Conversation: Our Healthy Daily Habits — B2/C1 Level
Calvin and I share what we do in life to try to stay healthy! We talk about what we eat, exercise, sleep, avoiding toxins in the home and more. What do you do to stay healthy? Let us know in the comments?
Can you understand advanced English? Practice your advanced English listeni ... Show More
9m 53s