#335 Happy Easter 2025!

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

In this Easter-themed episode of La Pause Café Croissant, discover how French people celebrate Pâques, from chocolate traditions to the famous egg hunt!You'll hear slow and clear French, perfect for A2–B1 learners, while learning about:The flying bells (les cloches de Pâques) 🔔T ... Show More

Every week I look forward to doing a live English lesson outside. This week though the weather is a little iffy.  Iffy means that the weather at this time of year is unpredictable. That means I won't know until just before the lesson whether it is nice enough outside to do t ... Show More

Today's expression YOU NEED TO USE. Especially at this time of the year--the end of the year, many holidays, FAMILY time. This is SUCH an excellent expression. I'm not joking--USE it today. And then use it again and again! It will make YOU feel good and your listener feel even be ... Show More

Neil and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about Christmas and New Year. Learn to talk about your family celebrations.TRANSCRIPT You can read along with this podcast and find important vocabulary here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-eas ... Show More

If you have the time, why don't you plan to spend a bit of time at my live English lesson? You'll be able to learn more English words and I'm sure it will help you improve your English. In this free English class I'll answer as many questions as I can from you ... Show More

It's important to be able to talk about our achievements at work. How do you talk about your strengths? What are interview questions really asking? In this episode of Office English, Pippa and Phil talk about phrases for selling yourself at work and when to use them.Find a full t ... Show More

Get our premium episode archive: https://www.patreon.com/ieltssfs Are you often busy? Why are you busy? When are you busy? Are you busier now than when you were a child? Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://successwithielts.com/rory ... Show More

Here I tell you my top favorite discussion questions to really challenge your english skills. As promised check out my link to my teacher profile for help from me on your english goals: https://www.italki.com/codymarosz.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p ... Show More

Hi there, this is Harry and welcome back to my podcast where we're trying to improve your English through short sentences. The sentence that I have for you today is - To make matters worse my best friend from university is teaching abroad and I'm gutted every time I get ... Show More

An expression meaning you’re very busy with something stressful or time-consuming.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250721Have you tried 6 Minute English? Find it with a free w ... Show More