Today’s episode is going to be short and sweet. I’ll share 2 expressions using the word “shy”. You'll learn the following: Shy Of and Shy Away From. And we’ll also have the Repeat After Me as well. Enjoy :)
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[341] Tech Talk: Learn English for Online Meetings
In this episode, I share practical English phrases for Zoom meetings - from introducing yourself, to interrupting politely, to ending a call smoothly. I’ll also tell you about the time I introduced myself on mute (oops!). Enjoy!Love the English Made Simple Podcast? Help keep it g ... Show More
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[340] How to Start and End an Email in English (Even with AI)
In this episode, I show you how to start and end your emails in English so they sound polite, professional, and natural. Even if you’re using AI tools to draft your emails, the tone is something you need to get right yourself. I’ll share real examples you can copy for work, plus ... Show More
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In this episode, I talk about how to ask for help at work in English - without feeling embarrassed or unprofessional. I’ll share some useful workplace phrases you can use right away, plus a cheeky story about asking for help with the office printer. By the end, you’ll know how to ... Show More
6m 29s
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Intermediate English Conversation - Travel Vocabulary + Past Tense
Welcome back! After a well needed month break, we are BACK with new podcasts and are excited to help you with your English!
<p>In this podcast, Calvin and I talk about our summer trip, what we're been up to and more! Thanks for learning English with us!</p>
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815 - Casual Phrasal Verbs With Up
Listen, I’m not trying to butter you up, but I do want to say that I appreciate you listening to this podcast each week. Maybe you can learn something or just crack up from what I’m saying. In any case, buckle up because here comes another podcast English lesson, just for you!Tha ... Show More
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Episode 466 - I Made a Big Mistake
We all make mistakes—and this time, I made a big one. Embarrassing, costly, and a lesson learnt.In this episode, recorded at the airport, I share what happened, along with some of my upcoming plans in Vietnam. Let’s see if any of them actually take off.Video from this episode doe ... Show More
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107: Keep the Conversation Flowing with the “Yes, And…” Rule
In this episode of The Pronunciation Pro Podcast, Annie introduces a powerful communication tool that will help you engage more naturally and confidently in English conversations: the “Yes, and…” rule.Commonly used in improv comedy, this simple technique can transform your everyd ... Show More
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