Today we're talking about English proficiency exams! Let's find out more about Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC. Find the written transcript and quiz for this lesson here!
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Today we'll be reading Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart"! Find the written transcript and quiz for this lesson here!
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One of the best ways to improve your English is to find enjoyable ways to keep practicing outside of class. Today we'll be talking about my top 3 video game recommendations that'll help you to level up your English skills while having fun! Find the written transcript and quiz for this lesson here!
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Have a look at these words: danced, called, started. Did you know that they all end in a different sound? In today's episode we will look at a common pronunciation mistake with words ending in "-ed".
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Today, in celebration of Halloween, we will be reading a section of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poem, "The Raven". Check out the vocabulary below to help you as you listen along. Read the full poem here: [https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48860/the-raven]
Vocabulary:
stanza - n. a "paragraph" of a poem
dreary - adj. sad, bland, dull
to ponder - v. to think
weary - adj. tired
bleak - adj. cold, miserable
radiant - adj. beautiful, bright
maiden - n. young woman
to rustle - v. to make a sound from the movement of cloth, paper, or leaves
to entreat - v. to ask someone to do something
to implore - v. to beg, to request
scarcely - adv. barely, hardly
to peer - v. to look at with difficulty
mortal - n. a human, someone that can die
token - n. a sign or symbol
merely - adv. only or simply, just
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What is real fluency? Why can't I seem to connect with English speakers? Today we talk about the social and cultural aspects that can prevent you from making connections with English-speaking world. Stay tuned!
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Welcome to today's listening practice. Your friend is calling you to pick up some items from the grocery. Listen to his message to get the details.
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In today's episode, I'll be answering some questions that students are often too afraid to ask.
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In today's episode, we will be talking about 5 Creepy Halloween Idioms!
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In this episode, we’ll be talking about the top 5 apps for learning English!
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Apps mentioned in this episode:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-translate/id414706506
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.translate&hl=en
https://www.tandem.net/download-app
https://www.hellotalk.com/?lang=en
https://www.duolingo.com/
https://www.clozemaster.com/
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In this episode, we’ll be talking about your active and passive vocabulary. Stay tuned.
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Welcome to today's listening practice. Tonight is your friend's birthday party. She has invited you to a local club for drinks. Listen to her message to get the details.
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In today's episode, I'll be teaching you 5 phrasal verbs related to clothing, including: put on, zip up, throw on, try on, and take off.
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In today's episode, I'll be kicking off a new series focused on phrasal verbs. I'll be answering 3 questions about phrasal verbs to get you started: What are phrasal verbs? When should we use them? And how can we use them? Stay tuned.
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In today's episode, I'll be talking about the importance of finding language exchange partners and sharing some tips on how to make the experience as productive and enjoyable as possible!
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Here are some useful links for finding a language exchange partner:
https://www.conversationexchange.com/
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In today's episode, we'll be talking about the many ways we can express our best wishes to friends and family during the holiday season! Stay tuned.
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In this episode we will work with the sounds found in the following minimal pairs: Day Die/ Spear Spare/ Leer Lure/ Cope Cop/ Phoned Found. Please listen and repeat out loud. Can you hear the difference?
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In this episode we will work with the sounds found in the following minimal pairs: Full Fool / Part Pot / Car Core / Form Firm / Chalk Choke. Please listen and repeat out loud. Can you hear the difference?
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In today's episode, we will be talking about one of America's most iconic holidays: Halloween. Stay tuned!
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