Why You Can't Understand English

It's time to work on your English listening again! I'm back with another episode about what I have been doing. 

Everyday topics in everyday English with no script and no editing! Let's go! Read transcripts, listen to an extra episode every week, and support this podcast (from $2 a month): www.patreon.com/easynaturalenglishMy Shadowing App: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/english-shadowing/id ... Show More

Everyday topics in everyday English with no script and no editing! Let's go! Read transcripts, listen to an extra episode every week, and support this podcast (from $2 a month): www.patreon.com/easynaturalenglish My Shadowing App: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/english-shadowing/i ... Show More

<p>Have you ever been frustrated that you understand English really well but can’t speak it as well? You’re not alone. </p> <p>This is a common experience I hear from some of my students, where they are frustrated that they understand English when others speak it or when they are ... Show More

<p>Has this ever happened to you – someone asks you a question in English, and you don't understand it at ALL?<br /> <br /> One reason for the difficulty is that when native English speakers are talking fast, we often <strong><a href= "https://www.espressoenglish.net/pronunciatio ... Show More

Why is your English not improving? So many students tell me that they have been studying for years, and practicing in many different ways, but they cannot get better! Why? On this episode of Thinking in English, I will try to explain some of the major reasons why your English abi ... Show More

Do you ever feel like you get stuck trying to speak in English? Maybe you try to open your mouth and the words just can't come out. Do you ever wonder why you can understand movies or podcasts, but can't have your own conversations? If you answered YES to any of these, or you eve ... Show More

Most of the new English learners face challenge understanding the spoken words, specially when spoken by a native speaker. In this podcast, we will discuss why it is so hard to understand, and how we can learn to listen properly. 

<p>One of the most common questions I receive from all of you is "How come I can't understand native speakers?" "What can I do to better understand native speakers?" Or, "Why is it so difficult to understand native speakers?!"&nbsp;</p> <p>This podcast episode will help you bette ... Show More

<p>Do you understand English perfectly when you listen or read, but freeze when it&apos;s time to speak? You&apos;re not alone—and it&apos;s not about learning more vocabulary or grammar rules. In this episode, we uncover the real reason behind this frustrating gap and reveal the ... Show More

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You often ask us questions about how to reach the next level in your English. At the beginning, progress feels so fast, but then it becomes slower and slower, and you get stuck at the same level for a while, and you just don't know how to break ... Show More