How do you pronounce the 'b' the word 'Dumb'? Do you pronounce it like you would in the words 'Boy, Bank, and Bench'? If you do, you're pronouncing it wrong. In this episode, I'm going to give you some information about the silent 'b' in some English words that have the 'mb' combination. And, I'll give you the meaning of, each along with some example sentences. The 5 words I'll talk about today are: 1. Dumb 2. Thumb 3. Numb 4. Crumb 5. Plumber   Make sure to listen to the end for 2 additional words with the silent 'b' and an idiom to help you remember the meaning of both words and how to pronounce them!   Interested in taking English lessons with me and finally making real improvement with your English? If so, contact me for more information about the lessons that I offer. You can email me directly at englishwithrayah@gmail.com or check out my website  https://www.englishwithrayah.com/.

In this episode, I sit down with 2 guests, a husband and wife, to find out their opinion about pets. How do they feel about pets? Do they have any pets? How can pets benefit us as humans? Listen to today's episode to find out the answer to those questions and more!   Are you interested in having the full transcript of each podcast and additional material? If so, you should consider signing up for a membership. Currently, it's just $5 a month! With a monthly membership, you'll get exclusive access to full podcasts, the transcripts, and additional material to test your comprehension and learn new vocabulary. In addition, you'll get exclusive access to full videos on my YouTube channel. You'll even get a discount on group classes! For more information about the membership, check out my website at https://www.englishwithrayah.com/ or email me at englishwithrayah@gmail.com

Do you get confused with the words 'another' and 'other'? If you do, you're not alone! Many students, even those who are very advanced in the English language, struggle to use them correctly. In this episode, I explain the differences between them and also give you some example sentences. Happy listening!     Interested in taking English lessons with me and finally making real improvement with your English? If so, contact me for more information about the lessons that I offer. You can email me directly at englishwithrayah@gmail.com or check out my website https://www.englishwithrayah.com/.

In this episode, Rayah talks about 5 idioms that are used pretty often by American speakers using the word 'Blue'. Those idioms are: 1. Out of the blue 2. Once in a blue moon 3: Black and blue 4: Until someone is blue in the face 5: Feel blue  Have you heard or used any of them before? Idioms are used quite often in English, so it's essential to learn many of them to be able to understand what people are saying. Being able to use them in different situations will allow you to sound more like a native American English speaker. So, sit back and enjoy the episode!   Interested in taking English lessons with me and finally making real improvement with your English? If so, contact me for more information about the lessons that I offer. You can email me directly at englishwithrayah@gmail.com or check out my website https://www.englishwithrayah.com/.

In this episode, Rayah asks a guest some interesting, and perhaps strange, 'Would you rather' questions. We can find out some intriguing things about a person when we ask these types of hypothetical questions. Some questions are easier to answer than others and may take a little more time to respond to. How will today's guest respond to 5 questions? Tune in to see what choice the guest selects when given two options!   Would you like to have access to the transcript of this episode and vocabulary exercises? If so, you should consider signing up for a monthly membership, which is currently just $5 a month.  With a monthly membership, you'll get exclusive access to full podcast episodes, the transcripts, and additional materials to test your comprehension and learn new vocabulary. In addition, you'll get access to exclusive content on my YouTube channel. And, if you sign up now, you'll even get a discount on group classes!   For more information about the membership, check out my website at https://www.englishwithrayah.com/or email me at englishwithrayah@gmail.com .  

Check out my YouTube channel Real American English for interesting videos!   For more information about my lessons, you can check out my website at www.englishwithrayah.com or contact me at englishwithrayah@gmail.com