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Feb 2025
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Understanding The Difference Between Sta...

Thiago Alencar
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🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com💰The platform I use to run my online business:https://app.kajabi.com/r/zqSX4RuD__________📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan📱Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/SummaryIn this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses the differences between standard and colloquial English, emphasizing the importance of both in effective communication. He introduces various colloquial expressions used in everyday conversations, covering greetings, chit chat, expressions of agreement and disagreement, surprise, annoyance, and making requests. The episode includes practical examples and dialogues to help listeners practice these expressions, ultimately aiming to enhance their fluency and confidence in speaking English.Chapters00:00 Understanding Standard vs. Colloquial English03:05 Colloquial Expressions for Greetings and Farewells06:07 Engaging in Everyday Chit Chat09:01 Expressions of Agreement and Disagreement11:59 Expressing Surprise and Disbelief15:05 Communicating Annoyance and Frustration17:54 Making Requests and Offers21:04 Practical Application of Colloquial ExpressionsBooks I Recommend:Basic Grammar:https://amzn.to/3VXyg2uIntermediate Grammar:https://amzn.to/4aJvySDAdvanced Grammar:https://amzn.to/4askkC9B2 Prep Coursebook:https://amzn.to/49t4ndxC1 Prep Coursebook:https://amzn.to/3U9AH0KC2 Prep Coursebook:https://amzn.to/4askqtvEnglish Pronunciation for Brazilians:https://amzn.to/4cNAFTCPhrasal Verbs Dictionary:https://amzn.to/3U7n42eIdioms Dictionary:https://amzn.to/4aLmqwDIELTS Prep:https://amzn.to/3xDvZPSTOEFL Prep:https://amzn.to/3JbTvWY

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