Chat ENG

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Trevor!   We chatted about discovering you have an accent, the challenges of singing in English, and being excited about new English vocabulary...

Pronunciation tip = making the difference between 'irony' and 'sarcasm' (a tricky thing to master in English!)     

Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng  (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)     

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com     

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com     

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Ulla!   We chatted about memories of English class at school, the different clubs you can join at FinnBrit, and personal aims for improving your English...

Pronunciation tip = how changing the stress on the word 'QUITE' can change its meaning...     


Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)        

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com     

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com     

FinnBrit = https://finnbrit.fi/     

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Paddy!   We chatted about teaching a bit of Bristolian, learning from your students, and being on the other side as a total Beginner...

Pronunciation tip = practicing the difference between the diphthongs / ɑʊ / ("Ow!") and / əʊ / ("Oh!")...        


Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng  (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)     

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by  MaraCarlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com     

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com      

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Cynthia!   We chatted about how English has evolved over the last 20 years, Cynthia’s favourite type of student, and future projects that will connect international learners online...

Pronunciation tip = Plosives!  Let's make sure there is a strong difference between / t /, / k /, and / p / (unvoiced) and / d /, / g /, and / b / (voiced)...     


Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)     

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle   www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com       

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com     

Guest = Cynthia at C.R.I.L.S = http://www.crils.com/en-US/     

Cynthia's YouTube Channel = https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IbI1T6jFAGtjgnzxTyPhA/featured

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Jane!   We chatted about growing up bilingual, accents, and favourite words...

Pronunciation tip = practicing the /ð / to / z / sound with plurals like 'clothes'.       


Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)     

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com     

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com     

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Lars!   We chatted about ‘Nativizing’ your English, switching your brain on, and strategic chit-chat...

Pronunciation tip = The difference between the / ʃ / (sh) and / s / sounds.       


Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)       

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com     

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com     
  
Find out more about Lars' Porsche project: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFSzHwMPQ6WZLWarnbPAZw/videos

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Fabi!   We chatted about learning song lyrics, using a student’s 1st language to help them learn English, and sounding natural enough...

Pronunciation tip = Eliding words (I am = I'm).     

Grammar tip = A quick explanation about the Past Perfect!       


Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)     

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com     

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com

Hello! And welcome to Chat ENG - a podcast where people chat how they learn and use English.     

In Group 2 of these podcasts, I chat to the wider world... in particular, I speak to lots of English teachers!     

We chat about our experiences and the challenges of English, and all of my guests have great advice for learners at every level!      

As before, each episode will end with a pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary tip, so check out the episodes in Group 1 for tips to practice.      

With music from the wonderful Mara Carlyle, join me as we continue Chat ENG!       

Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)     

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com    

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with...well, myself!  It's just me!       

Grammar tip = Past Simple v. Present Perfect Simple..."They visited" or "They have visited"?          

Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)        

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com     

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com     

A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Tina from the KYKY & Co podcast!   We chatted about being really "Essex", what the word ‘culture’ really means, and the ideas of relearning verses learning from new...

Vocabulary Tip = Understanding the informal negative 'Ain't' and Double Negatives!     


Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)     
    
Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle    www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com     

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com     

Guest = Tina, KYKY & Co Podcast = https://www.buzzsprout.com/1564613