#325 At the Hairdresser

Have You Ever Had This Moment? You start speaking English. At the beginning, it's okay. And then suddenly… your brain stops. You know the idea. You know the meaning. But the word doesn't come. So what do you do? You speak faster. You try to push the words out. And then you feel f ... Show More

Today we're going to talk about Valentine's Day. But don't worry — this is not going to be a boring episode about chocolates, roses, and red hearts everywhere. Let me ask you something. Is Valentine's Day really about love? Or is it about pressure? Pressure to buy a gift. Pressur ... Show More

In the previous episode, we talked about how dogs understand our emotions and how they communicate without words. Today, I want to continue that conversation, but from a different angle. Instead of focusing on emotions, we're going to look at how dogs experience the world, how th ... Show More

<p>Listen and make it part of your healthy language diet!</p> <p>Learn 5 today ...</p> <p>Use these French expressions to spice up your French conversation and impress your peers.&nbsp;</p> <p>Always happy to hear from you if you would like to try and use them and email me:&nbsp; ... Show More

<p>In this English lesson I&apos;ll teach you some more simple two word questions that you can use to keep an English conversation going smoothly!<br/><br/>I know that sometimes in an English conversation you don&apos;t know what to say next. The person you are talking to says so ... Show More

<p>Have you learned how to respond in English to someone asking you how something is going? Maybe they&apos;ve asked how your new job is going, how your new English class is going, or how your trip is going.<br/><br/>I wasn&apos;t going to make an English lesson today. I was goin ... Show More

<p>In this English lesson I&apos;m going to talk about 5 of the most frustrating parts of learning English. I&apos;ll also give a couple pieces of advice that should help you when you encounter these frustrating things.<br/><br/>In this English lesson I&apos;ll talk a bit about p ... Show More

Learn the vocabulary and phrases you’ll need should you ever have to pay a visit to the doctor or pharmacy. 

<p>I&apos;m sure that you know how to emphasize something in English, but have you learned how to de-emphasize a sentence? De-emphasizing is very common in English, and in this English lesson I&apos;ll teach you how to do it.<br/><br/>You&apos;ll hear sentences like, &quot;It is ... Show More

Hey there! It’s Michael here - and welcome back to another Happy English Saturday Short, your quick tip for speaking English better.Today, let’s look at a super common phrase you’ll hear in everyday English: “You know what I mean?” We use you know what I mean? to seek agreement o ... Show More