logo
episode-header-image
May 2
14m 16s

Advanced English at the Beach 🏖️

BRENT
About this episode

Learn 28 essential English words and phrases you can use at the beach! Perfect for English learners who want to sound natural while enjoying the sun, sand, and sea.👨‍🏫 Want me to be your private tutor? https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/8e554316💙 OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/join1. Beach Objects & GearTowel – a cloth you use to dry your body I lay on my towel in the sand.Swimsuit – clothes you wear for swimming She is wearing a blue swimsuit.Flip-flops – light sandals for the beach I wear flip-flops so my feet don’t get hot.Sunscreen – lotion to protect your skin from the sun Don’t forget your sunscreen!Beach umbrella – a big umbrella for shade We sat under the beach umbrella.Cooler – a box that keeps drinks and food cold We brought a cooler with water and snacks.Bucket and shovel – toys for digging in sand The kids played with a bucket and shovel.2. Nature and SurroundingsWaves – the moving water in the ocean The waves were big today!Tide – when the ocean water moves in or out The tide is coming in.Seashell – a hard object found on the beach I found a pink seashell.Sand – tiny rocks on the beach The sand is hot!Palm tree – a tall tree with big leaves There are many palm trees here.Seagull – a white bird near the ocean A seagull stole my chips!3. ActivitiesSwim – to move in the water Let’s go swim in the ocean.Sunbathe – to lie in the sun to get a tan She likes to sunbathe in the morning.Surf – to ride waves on a board He wants to learn to surf.Snorkel – to swim with a mask and look at fish We went snorkeling near the rocks.Build a sandcastle – make a castle with sand They built a big sandcastle.Relax – to rest and feel calm I just want to relax today.Float – to stay on top of the water The baby can float with help.4. Safety and EnvironmentLifeguard – a person who watches swimmers and helps them The lifeguard blew his whistle.Rip current – a strong current that pulls you out Be careful! There’s a rip current.Jellyfish – a sea animal that can sting Watch out for jellyfish.Sunburn – red, painful skin from too much sun He got a bad sunburn yesterday.Red flag – a warning that the water is dangerous There’s a red flag today. No swimming.5. Useful PhrasesCan I swim here? Ask the lifeguard: Can I swim here?Where is the bathroom? Always a good phrase to know!How much is it? If you’re buying food or renting gear, ask: How much is it?

Up next
Jul 5
Shocking Idioms! #2 Will Twist Your Arm (Literally 😂)
Want to sound more like a native English speaker? In this fun lesson, we explore 13 common idioms with the word “arm” — like cost an arm and a leg and twist your arm. 🤯You’ll learn what they mean, how to use them in real life, and see why English learners everywhere are up in ar ... Show More
19m 55s
Jul 3
French Smokers FINED! What’s Happening? Improve Your English Here! 🚭
🚭 France just banned smoking in many public places! In this video, learn 25 key English words and phrases from this big news story. Improve your vocabulary while staying up-to-date on global events!✅ Do you want to be my student? https://brentspeak.as.me/ Use Code 10OFF for 10% ... Show More
20m 8s
Jun 27
U.S. Bombs Iran! — These 25 English Terms Are Suddenly Everywhere!
In this English lesson, you’ll learn 25 powerful vocabulary words from breaking news about the United States bombing Iran’s underground nuclear sites. We’ll explain each word with a simple and two example sentences—one from the news story and one from everyday life—to help you un ... Show More
19m 18s
Recommended Episodes
Feb 2024
Learn Hindi: A Day at the Beach
This episode exposes you to phrases, repeated in English and Hindi, to improve your Hindi vocabulary and help you to express yourself in Hindi. These episodes are meant to accompany and accelerate your existing Hindi language studies, whether you're using an app like DuoLingo, or ... Show More
4m 13s
Jun 2008
Tu Ingles Sesion 17
En Tu Ingles Sesion 17, viajamos virtualmente con Cecilia a Jones Beach en New York. Cecilia pays for parking, complains about a loud radio, tries the water, has a picnic -- and avoids some aggressive seagulls! Nuevas frases incluyen "to mean," "to realize," "don't worry," and "y ... Show More
16m 53s
Jul 2021
Ocean Waves & Tide Pools | One Hour
Picture yourself sitting on the beach as ocean waves crash and fill tide pools. Relax and close your eyes. Let the sounds of the sea pull away your anxiety. In the distance a seagull squawks, a sea lion barks, and a fog horn blows. You focus on the sound of the ocean. Your heart ... Show More
1 h
Apr 2024
Learn English on a Beautiful Spring Day! 🍃🌱🐣
It's an amazing spring day and I think that learning English outside, and learning some English words and phrases about spring is the thing to do! In this free English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: signs of spring, spring cleanup, spring cleaning, to bask ... Show More
7m 54s
Feb 2022
Free English Class! 🧯🚧⛑️ Topic: Safety!
The world can be a dangerous place. In this English lesson we'll learn about the things humans have done to make the world safer.  Safety is important in everyday life, and we've taken steps to make sure humans are safe in many situations. This free English class will h ... Show More
27m 38s
Apr 2022
Free English Class! Topic: Spring 🌷🐦🌱
In this English lesson I will help you learn English words and phrases about the season of spring. I'm a couple of weeks late as spring started back in March, but it didn't really feel like spring back then.  It is now a lot more spring-like outside and there are so man ... Show More
26m 54s
Sep 2022
Free English Class! Topic: Celebrations! 🎉🥳🎊
Welcome to this English lesson about celebrations. As you go through life, there are times along the way where you need to celebrate something. In this free English class I will help you learn some words and phrases so that you can talk about some of the celebrations we have in l ... Show More
31m 5s
Aug 2024
200. Tsunami (complete version B1 level)
Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion.Today I'm giving you the full version of my B1-level story (with some B2 English) Tsunami!Here are 4 comprehension questions for part TWO of the story, which starts after the written transcript has finished.1) What did ... Show More
36m 5s
Jan 2025
🏊‍♂️ Swimming (Part 1) + Transcript
Get access to our episode archive: https://www.patreon.com/ieltssfs Do you like swimming? Is it difficult to learn how to swim? What's the difference between swimming in the pool and swimming in the sea? Where do people in your country like to go swimming? Tune in and have a grea ... Show More
23m 14s