Today I had the pleasure of tapping into his knowledge with the goal of finding out how we can learn better. In our chat, Ben and I talk about common misconceptions in language, learning, the genius of mnemonic devices and how to acquire new vocabulary effectively.
Brent Watson, also known as “Speak English with This Guy,” is a middle school English teacher from Maine. In this episode, he shares his experience growing up in the Pine Tree State! You’ll learn about the local delicacies, such as lobster, whoopee pies and moxie and learn how you, as a visitor, can take advantage of the state.
Natalie Sawicki, a songwriter in L.A. and native to Connecticut, tells us all about what it’s like growing up in the “Nutmeg State.” From fall foliage to local creameries, scenic hikes and more, it’s worth meeting a local to know what’s up! Let’s discover Connecticut together.
Learn 10 Words a Day. Today you’ll hear 10 French loan words in English, with definitions, new example sentences and more.
Today, Camille takes us on a journey to discover Michigan, a midwestern state that is covered in lakes and filled with adventure opportunity. You’ll learn what a little bit about the accent, the food, the lifestyle and so much more!
Liz is an old friend of mine, not to say that she’s as old as dirt! She’s vintage. In today’s episode, you’ll learn all about similes! Similes are comparisons that use the words like and as.
Liz is an old friend of mine, not to say that she’s as old as dirt! She’s vintage. In today’s episode, you’ll learn all about similes! Similes are comparisons that use the words like and as.
Today, Lindsay takes us on a journey to discover Colorado, one of the most stunning mountainous states in the western United States. On our 3-day trip to Colorado, via audio, we’ll not only get a taste of what it’s like to be a tourist there, but hear from a local’s standpoint what culture, beauty and adventures awaits us.
“Sunday Toasted” is a song that was recently released by a new artist named Zinn in collaboration with my husband Lucas and his friend, Stefan. The song is jam-packed with slang and vocabulary AND gives you a vision of a summer’s day in the South.
Discover Washington with Philip Clem, a talented singer and songwriter from Seattle, Washington. Listen to his perspective on the state, its stereotypes, culture, food and more. Philip Clem is a talented singer and songwriter from Seattle, Washington who has lived in San Francisco, Spain and now Los Angeles, California. Let’s learn from his experience!
In this episode, you’ll learn 3 Must-Know Expressions for the IELTS exam or for daily life in English.
After my last conversation with Pete about his “Dream House” in Australia, I realized just how much this topic was enjoyed, so I asked my mom about her Dream House. My mom loves talking about her Dream Home. She’s got a degree in Interior Design and spends her time decorating Read more…