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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In this episode I talk about some basic structures used with ‘such’ and ‘so’ in English. I start by discussing their meaning and then I move on to give a few examples of how they can be used in informal everyday conversation.
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In this episode I discuss the meaning of three random proverbs in English. I basically discuss their meaning and give one or two examples in which they would apply in real life.
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In this episode I talk about the different pronunciations of the final ‘ed’ in regular verbs in English. I talk about the difference between voiced and voiceless sounds and how they affect the pronunciation of final ‘ed’ in regular verbs in English and I give some examples of how to pronounce some verbs in the past.
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In this episode I talk about how students can study irregular verbs in English. I start by making some general comments about irregular verbs in English and then I give some tips about how to study irregular verbs in English.
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In this episode I discuss the advantages and disadvantages of adopting a textbook. I start by listing a few advantages of using a textbook, after that I talk about some disadvantages and then I go on to talk about the positive and negative points of not using a textbook.
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In this episode I talk about how to use the adverbs ‘quite’ and ‘pretty’. I start by discussing their meaning and then I go on to give some examples of how to use them.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between “because” and “because of”. I start by giving some examples of how to use them and then I talk about some alternative ways to talk about reasons.
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In this episode I talk about the IELTS test. I start by introducing the different components of the test and then I describe them individually in more detail. I also give some general tips on how to approach the different parts of the test.
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In this episode I discuss some of the issues behind the language learning process. I talk about four important words to remember when you decide to learn English and how they apply to the learning process.
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