#297 Internet Vocabulary in English part...

I’ll be honest with you—I don’t really enjoy going to the dentist. I think most people feel the same way. It can be a little scary, right? Now imagine you’re not speaking your native language. If you already feel nervous about the dentist, trying to explain everything in English ... Show More

Last time, we talked about false friends—words that look similar in English and your native language, but mean something very different. Get the text on my website: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/351-false-friends Example 1: Actual This one’s a classic false friend. In Spanish, ... Show More

Hi! I want to talk about something that can really help you understand English vocabulary better — especially if you speak a Romance language like Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, or Romanian. These languages all come from Latin — you know, the language spoken by the Romans ... Show More

🗒️ About this episode: This is a recording of the webinar for legal English teachers and students to explore the book: Practical English Language Skills for Lawyers ahead of its launch at the end of January. The webinar took place on 16th January 2023 on Zoom. Speakers: Natasha ... Show More

In this week's podcast, we're talking all about connected speech! You'll learn about how we often don’t pronounce some words, how we reduce others and how we change some sounds in order to flow more naturally with our speech. This is a really interesting topic that will not only ... Show More

This week's episode of the @englishvocabularyhelp Podcast is all about Diet vocabulary. I will explain the most popular and trendy diets in the United States and I will tell you about my guilty pleasures when it comes to eating. I love to study health and wellness so this topic w ... Show More

(Note that the podcast begins as "The English With Michael Podcast", but later on changes to "The Level Up English Podcast") Hello and welcome to The Level Up English. Hello and welcome to the first-ever episode. This is an introductory episode so I thought I could take some time ... Show More

Textbook English is different from spoken English, and a big part of this comes down to pronunciation and how things are said in real conversations.  This is Part 2 in my series on pronunciation, where we first looked at Linking in Episode 255, and now we're looking at Elisi ... Show More

This week you will learn a lot of English vocabulary related to finances and on top of that you'll learn quite a bit from this crash course of sorts on investment and cryptocurrency. We'll teach you some phrasal verbs having to do with investments, then we'll touch on the crypto- ... Show More

Let's look at some conjunctions (also known as connectives) to help improve your conversation and debating skills in English.Conjunctions are an effective way to make your sentences more complex and sound much more natural - rather than simply using a string of short, simple ... Show More

Slang is unavoidable, no matter what language you’re learning, and it’s becoming increasingly more common in movies, TV series, and especially on social media. It’s also one of those aspects of language which isn’t usually taught in the classroom even though it’s an important par ... Show More

Today’s episode looks at small talk for a legal networking event.