With 26 letters, (but 44 different sounds), and not many rules, English pronunciation is sometimes difficult.
Sometimes, reading a word, does not help you to say it.  Here is some help.


Pronunciation 

To avoid getting rusty, and to keep up your skills, you should hear and speak English every day.  This can be expensive.  Here are some free ways to keep up your English skills between classes. 

How to keep up your English level 

Success at work!
Vocabulary to help your career.  
These podcasts are from my 'ENGLISH IN THE OFFICE courses.   
If you need more help, please send me an italki message, to discuss your needs. 


English for Business

Do you know the difference between these words? 
Answer these questions and find out. 
Please look at the PDFs for the transcript.

Confusing words - intermediate 

A2 - B1  
Conversation Class Preparation.
Listen to the podcast and read the text. 
These podcasts are for my structured conversation class (there are over 80 topics)
(book a class to see the text).

English with Angela -  conversation 

Do you know the difference between these words?
Answer these questions and find out.

Please look at the PDFs for the transcript.


Confusing words  (A2 - Elementary)

I'm pleased to provide you a podcast that will give you an idea and glance about the use of the expressions with examples in Arabic language.

Arabic expressions with ArabicLights - Aymaro

Learn Arabic Expressions 12 - I can 1 in Arabic/ Je peux en arabe/ -ebilir,-abilir arapça'da with 8 examples - يمكنني in arabic

Hello and welcome to my Chinese Channel. Today let's take a look at how to express the different nationalities, such as I am Chinese. And how to ask which country do you come from? Are you ready?

Veronica's Chinese Channel

你是哪国人？which country do you come from?

Argentina es un país muy grande, con puntos turísticos muy distantes entre sí. En este podcast te ayudo a organizar tu viaje. 

Argentina y su cultura

Cuántos días en Argentina

In dieser Episode spreche ich in Kürze über Small Talk. Viel Spaß beim Zuhören!

Deutsch durchdacht 

Episode 3: Small Talk

Two corvesations: 

1- Feriados y festivales

 2- La politica y los derechos

This podcast is to improve your listening and vocabulary


Learn Spanish Conversation

Learn Spanish Conversation parte 13

Transcript: https://saracasalino-books.weebly.com/blog/the-adventures-of-odyssea-ch-7-ithaca

Last part of the story- Nausico's coronation

Learn English with Stories

The Adventures of Odyssea: Ch 7.4 - Ithaca (end of story)

In this episode I will share some fun experiences about Shopping Online in China. Discover the best way to shop in China that fits your style! Enjoy~ Here are some useful words you may learn from this episode: 

多样 (duō yàng)
中文解释：指种类丰富，变化多，具有多种不同形式或内容。
英文解释：Diverse, having various types or forms.

便捷 (biàn jié)
中文解释：方便快捷，指做事情的方式或方法省时省力。
英文解释：Convenient and quick, referring to methods that save time and effort.

商品类目 (shāng pǐn lèi mù)
中文解释：商店或市场中销售的商品类别。
英文解释：Product categories in a store or market.

家居用品 (jiā jū yòng pǐn)
中文解释：用于家庭日常生活的各种物品。
英文解释：Household items used in daily life.

高性价比 (gāo xìng jià bǐ)
中文解释：性能和价格之间的比值较高，意味着以合理的价格获得较好的品质或效果。
英文解释：High cost-performance ratio, meaning good quality at a reasonable price.

多功能挂钩 (duō gōng néng guà gōu)
中文解释：具备多种用途的挂钩，通常用于挂取不同的物品。
英文解释：Multi-functional hooks, used for hanging various items.

收纳袋 (shōu nà dài)
中文解释：用来整理和存放物品的袋子。
英文解释：Storage bags used for organizing and storing items.

当日达/隔日达 (dāng rì dá / gé rì dá)
中文解释：快速送货服务，分别指当天送达和隔天送达的服务。
英文解释：Same-day/next-day delivery services.

货比三家 (huò bǐ sān jiā)
中文解释：比较多个商家的商品和价格，找到最合适的购买选择。
英文解释：To compare goods and prices from several stores to find the best deal.

资质 (zī zhì)
中文解释：企业或个人拥有的资格、能力、信誉等的证明或认证。
英文解释：Qualifications or credentials that prove capability or reputation.

新兴 (xīn xīng)
中文解释：新近出现或发展的，通常指新兴的行业、市场等。
英文解释：Emerging, newly appearing or developing.

直播间 (zhí bō jiān)
中文解释：进行实时视频直播的空间或平台。
英文解释：Live-streaming room, a space or platform for real-time broadcasts.

即时 (jí shí)
中文解释：立即发生或执行，不延迟。
英文解释：Instant, happening or executed immediately.

推销 (tuī xiāo)
中文解释：向他人推介商品或服务，目的是促成销售。
英文解释：To promote products or services with the aim of making a sale.

成本 (chéng běn)
中文解释：生产或提供商品、服务所需要的全部费用。
英文解释：Cost, the total expenses involved in producing or offering goods or services.

橱窗购物 (chú chuāng gòu wù)
中文解释：通过橱窗展示商品并进行购买的行为。
英文解释：Window shopping, viewing and sometimes purchasing items displayed in a shop window.

Learn Chinese and Have Fun!

Shopping Online in China~在中国网购

Já viu alguém fazer algo que você achou que era exagerado, inaceitável? Aqui no Brasil, temos uma expressão muito conhecida que costumamos usar nessas situações e neste episódio nós vamos te ensinar qual é essa expressão.  

"Uncover the Hilarious Brazilian Expression for Those Jaw-Dropping Moments! Have you ever witnessed someone doing something so excessive or unacceptable that it left you speechless? Well, here in Brazil, we've got a popular expression that perfectly captures those mind-boggling situations. Get ready to master a Brazilian gem that will have you laughing and shaking your head in disbelief. Don't miss out on this enlightening episode!"