In this episode I talk about reported commands and requests in English. I start by talking about how they are formed and the difference between them and then I give lots of examples of how to report commands and requests in English.
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In this episode I talk about reported questions in English. I start by talking about how they are formed and then I give lots of examples of how to reported questions and commands in English.
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In this episode I interview a former student who lived for a year in the Netherlands as part of the “Science Without Borders” program. I start by asking him some questions about the language and the people and then we keep on chatting and talking about his experience in Europe.
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In this episode I talk about what I call “Mountaintop syndrome” in language learning. I start by discussing what I mean with that expression and then I move on and give some advice on how to avoid it.
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In this episode I talk about the pronunciation of compound nouns. I start by defining compound nouns and talking about how they are formed. Then I give lots of examples and talk about their characteristics.
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In this episode I talk about Phrasal Verbs. I start by giving some examples and talking about how they are formed and then I move on to discuss the difficulties learners have in learning them.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘there be’ and the verb ‘have’. I start by giving some examples and then I move on to discuss the different structures and their meaning.
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In this episode I talk about traveling. I start by discussing some advantages of traveling and then I move on to talk about how it can help you become a better person.
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In this episode I talk about how to use the structures ‘in case’ and ‘in case of’. I give some examples of how to use these structures and discuss the meaning of the sentences.
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In this episode I talk about the most important skill to practice in order to learn English as a foreign language. I start by briefly discussing the 4 skills and how to practice them and then I move on to give some tips on how to practice your listening skills.
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