In today’s lesson you will listen to one English dialogue and learn 2 new English expressions. words. The two expressions are "To have a hunch that" and "I can't help (doing it)". These English expressions will enhance your ability to properly use advanced English expressions. This lesson will help you sound more like a native speaker and give you more confi ... Show More
Nov 1
933 : What Do You Do When Your Mind Goes Blank? (The Five-Step Method)
Have you ever been asked a question and suddenly had no idea what to say? In this episode, you’ll learn a simple five-step method to help you organize your thoughts and keep speaking when your mind goes blank. Using the Five W’s—Who, What, When, Where, and Why—you’ll see how to b ... Show More
29m 54s
Oct 28
932 : Conversations With English Learners : I Asked About His Longest Friendship. I Wasn't Ready.
In today’s episode, you’ll join Teacher Tiffani for a real, relaxed conversation with one of her Academy students. Each week, she sits down with them to talk about an aspect of the monthly topic—sharing personal experiences, practicing natural English, and learning how to express ... Show More
22m 44s
Oct 25
931 : "Who's Your Best Friend?" — Why Your English Answer Sounds Basic
Talking about someone important in your life should sound personal—not like a list of basic facts. In this episode, you’ll learn why simple descriptions like “She is nice and funny” make your English sound basic, and how the People Method helps you create a vivid, meaningful answ ... Show More
23m 56s
Dec 2024
Better Ways to Say "I Want," "I Think," and "I Don't Know" [514]
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIn this episode, you’ll learn alternatives to very common phrases like “I want,” “I t ... Show More
26m 50s
May 2025
How to Use Vague Language Naturally in English Conversations [534]
🚨 If you use English at work, these phrases matter. These are the only English phrases I allow my private students to use at work, and the ones I tell them to stop using. 👉 Download the PDF (€9): https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/workphrases-podcastIn this episode, you’ll l ... Show More
17m 34s
Feb 2025
Natural Idioms About Friendship and Trust [522]
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIn this episode, you’ll learn common English idioms used to describe friendship, loya ... Show More
13m 45s
Jun 2025
835 - All The Ways We Can Think
I think you’re gonna like this lesson. I assume you’ve heard a lot of this vocabulary before, but I reckon maybe you haven't used all of it. In that case, I guess you may need to grab a notebook!You know, English has a ton of words for expressing thoughts, opinions, guesses, feel ... Show More
8m 42s