#55 Why is my English Getting Worse?

Inspired by a viral video of a Chinese boy doing his English homework, I thought I'd make an episode where I list 10 common mistakes that language learners make and what you should avoid.To be clear, I'm sure that boy will master English one day, and my comments were more of a cr ... Show More

Today we have a conversation between Anna Connelly and me on the topic of overcoming shyness. This was originally an episode we record on Anna's podcast, Confident Business English, where Anna was mostly interviewing me about my experiences with feeling shy and my tips for the au ... Show More

I've been teaching English online for almost 10 years now, and over that time I've picked up quite a lot of patterns and similarities between all my students. In this episode, I share 11 life lessons and other interesting things that I've learnt from my students, my lessons, and ... Show More

Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RealLife App⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Do you put enough time and effort into your English learning but can't see progress? That may be really frustrating. Listen to this episode to get tips from our Fluency coaches on what you can do ... Show More

Feeling like your English learning progress has slowed down? In this lesson, we'll share strategies for getting back on track. From revisiting your motivations to making small tweaks to your goals, we'll help you identify what might be holding you back and how to overcome it. Tun ... Show More

Learn how to use your native language to your advantage when learning English. This video covers the concepts of cross linguistic influence, L1 transfer, and fossilization, and provides tips on how to avoid making mistakes and improve your pronunciation. ✨Join my community for on ... Show More

Do you understand English but struggle to speak it fluently? In this video, we'll share five research-backed strategies that will help you transition from understanding English to speaking it with confidence. We'll cover techniques like the Speak-As-You-Think Method, the ... Show More

Do you dream of speaking English like an American, without any fear or anxiety? If so, this video is for you! In this video, you will learn: Proven strategies to overcome speaking anxiety 🌟How to improve your pronunciation and grammar to sound more American 🌟How to understand a ... Show More

If you feel like you've plateaued and are not seeing progress with your English, you might not be trying hard enough. Learn the four clues you need to try harder with your English skills! These strategies will help you improve your English speaking skills.  📝 Full Lesson Transcr ... Show More

Are you tired of feeling stuck in the same old routine? Join Mary Daphne and Greg as they discuss the number one enemy that we all face in life: the status quo. Learn how to challenge the status quo at both a personal and societal level, and discover strategies for breaking out o ... Show More

Do yourself a favor. Stop studying English. Yeah I said that. Me, your humble English teacher. In this podcast English lesson, I’m going to explain why I suggest you stop studying English and what you can do instead to practice and improve your English.  Today I want you to rethi ... Show More

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Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RealLife App⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Most learners at an Intermediate level say they can easily communicate in English through WRITING, but have a hard time SPEAKING — It's as if their ... Show More