In this episode I cover a perennial question "How do I improve my English skill"?

Teacher Stan's musings

10.000 hours rule

In today's brief episode, I will teach you how to use the common English idiom "a piece of cake." Add a comment using the phrase and I will correct you!

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Stay tuned as we will continue our series about business idioms in the next few episodes!

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Stairway to English: Short easy to understand episodes to improve your English grammar and fluency

Lessons with Kim make English a piece of cake 🎂 ! Learn how to to use the idiom "a piece of cake 🎂 "

Hey guys, this is Aneleh, your favorite Portuguese tutor. In today’s podcast we’ll talk about: Tips to learn Portuguese faster.
Before I start, everything that I say here will be in the podcast description for you to read, you just need to click on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PzqoWLKEPWFJr7BTfj6UhjFqc4hwdIXOSiYoGBvbXAo/edit?usp=sharing 
And if you’re an advanced student you can skip directly to the Portuguese part at two minutes and fifteen seconds. Let 's go? 
Oi gente! Aqui é a Aneleh, sua tutora favorita de Português. No podcast de hoje falaremos sobre Dicas para aprender Português mais rápido. 
Antes de começar, tudo que eu falar estará na descrição do episódio que pode ser vista nesse link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PzqoWLKEPWFJr7BTfj6UhjFqc4hwdIXOSiYoGBvbXAo/edit?usp=sharing
E se você já é um estudante intermediário ou avançado você pode avançar para a parte de Português em dois minutos e 15 segundos. Vamos lá? 


Portuguese Drops 

Tips to learn Portuguese faster

For those of you who are wondering, 'etymology' means the history and origin of words. For example, the word 'courage' comes from the French word 'cor', which means 'heart'. This means that to be courageous is to act from your heart. 
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As you can see, by learning etymology, we can deepen our understanding of the meaning of words and their cultural contexts. This will help you to improve your English vocabulary, speaking and comprehension and sound more like a native speaker. 
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In today's lesson, we learn the etymology of the following ten words:
etymology 0:30
serendipity 1:05
quixotic 1:31
pandemonium 1:55
chutzpah 2:24
kangaroo 2:43
typhoon 3:12
mistletoe 3:34
doppelganger 4:02
bungalow 4:24
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English on the Road 

Top 10 Interesting Etymologies 

In this English language podcast we talk about ping pong.
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Streetwise English

SWE22 I Love Ping Pong!

Otra de las claves muy importantes si quieres sonar más como un nativo, es el uso de refranes y dichos. Los refranes y dichos no son mas que expresiones que usamos y decimos cuando detectamos que una situación se desarrolla de un modo bastante común y muy obvio.
En este episodio, Daniel y yo nos encargamos de enseñarte a usar varios de los dichos y refranes más usados en México, enseñándote cuando usarlos y en que momento es más conveniente decirlos.
No te pierdas este importante y divertido episodio. Creemos firmemente que te ayudará bastante a mejorar y elevar tu español. ¡A darle que es mole de olla!
Si deseas leer la transcripción de este podcast para no perderte ni una sola palabra de lo que decimos, puedes hacerlo yendo a este enlace: https://esdeverdad.com/podcast/directo-al-grano

Es De Verdad

T1 E9 - Dichos y refranes más usados de México

In questo episodio sfaterò o confermerò lo stereotipo che afferma che noi italiani mangiamo pizza e pasta tutti i giorni. Buon ascolto!

The Italian Miscellaneous Podcast for beginners

Stereotipi#1 Gli italiani mangiano pizza e pasta tutti i giorni?

Tune in this week to learn three new English phrases and idioms. This episode is part two of How to Be a Good Language Learner. 

You'll also get some homework at the end so you can continue to improve your English communication skills.

The Express to Impress Podcast welcomes its first guest! Tune in next week (Friday, February 26) to hear a conversation I had recently with Allyson Plumberg, founder of Rooted Accents: Solutions for Accent Modification. We talk about the American English Accent and accent modification in our conversation. Allyson shares some great tips for English Language learners who want to connect better with native English speakers. You won’t want to miss this one!

Episode originally published February 19, 2021.

Original theme music by Lucas Knutter 

Read the transcript at https://www.express-to-impress.com/phrases-and-idioms/. 

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