In this Simplified Speech episode, Andrew and Indiana chat about Indiana’s surprise 30th birthday trip to Las Vegas. You’ll hear how her husband planned the trip, what Las Vegas is really like, and how she felt when she discovered the big surprise he had prepared for her. Andrew and Indiana also talk about cultural expressions and ideas linked to Las Vegas, ... Show More
Aug 31
Simplified Speech #252 – Bikes, gardens, art, and AI coaches
Hang out with your English-speaking friends, Andrew and Indiana, for a catch-up! Indiana has been growing tomatillos on her patio, and she rode 40 miles along New York’s Empire State Trail on a very hot day, though the ride did not go the way she planned. Andrew went to see a Dam ... Show More
37 m
Aug 2022
128 - 5-Minute English: Birthday Parties
In today’s episode, you’ll learn vocabulary, phrasal verbs, and expressions related to birthday parties. From planning the celebration to describing the cake, decorations, and fun moments with friends and family, this lesson will give you the language you need to talk about birth ... Show More
28m 28s
Sep 2023
Why I Dyed My Hair Big Bird Yellow and Other Lessons from Vegas
<p>What happens in Vegas, right? Today, Creighton and I are discussing some fun (mildly traumatic) memories from my time as an assistant in Las Vegas, my journey to becoming a stylist, and what I would tell 21 year old Terra if she was sitting in front of me today.</p><p>This is ... Show More
35m 37s
Aug 2022
Moving from Spain to the U.S.: Language, Culture, and Adjustments with Miguel
<p><strong>🚀 Episode Summary:</strong><br>What is it like to move across the world? In this episode of <em>Speak English Confidently</em>, Grace talks with Miguel about his experience moving from Spain to Minnesota. Miguel shares the biggest challenges he faced, the adjustments ... Show More
14m 22s
Nov 2023
S2E5 - “Estás listo for the real world?”
After weeks of exploring Spanish topics, both Logan and Esteban are going on a trip.<br /><br />Logan learns how to set up plans in Spanish, and Esteban plans a surprise with his sister.<br /><br />If you want to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: <a h ... Show More
15m 10s