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A podcast on how to build confidence in speaking English. I'll give you tips to improve your speaking skills and avoid the most common mistakes.



English with Serena

Do you often find youself struggling with English words that sound similar in Italian?

Here are some useful examples in context.

Beware of False Friends! (English for Italian Speakers)

How would you decline an invitation without being rude?
Here is a useful idiom to decline an offer politely or say that you would like to accept it, but at a later time.

Join me on this episode and learn how to use "take a rain check" in context!



Take a rain check (Rimandare l'invito)

What does this idiom mean? Let's take a look at some examples!

How would you translate that in Italian?

*A blessing in disguise*

How do you express opinions in English?
Here are 5 alternatives to "IN MY OPINION"

How to express your opinion in English (B1 -B2)

3 common mistakes Italians make in English (A2 - B1), based on my experience as an ESL teacher.
