Do you spend hours listening to English, but still feel like you are missing something? Do you want to expand your vocabulary and understand grammar more naturally? Many learners focus on listening and speaking, but they forget about one of the most powerful tools available: reading.

In this inspiring and practical episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, will explore why reading in English is a secret superpower for any student. We will show you how the simple act of reading can solve many of your biggest learning problems, from a limited vocabulary to unnatural sentence structure. We'll also address the common fears and difficulties that stop students from opening a book in English.

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What do you like to do for fun? Talking about your hobbies is one of the best ways to make friends and have interesting conversations. In today's very special and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will teach you everything you need to talk about your favorite activities.

This episode is perfect for beginner English learners (A1/A2). Clara and Benjamin will speak slowly and clearly. They will teach you many new words and phrases, and you will listen to them have a long, natural conversation about their own hobbies.

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Hello and a very warm welcome to Speak Up English, the podcast that helps you find your voice in English.

Is this your story? You listen to English podcasts, you watch movies with subtitles, you read articles... and you can understand a lot. But when it's your turn to speak, your mind goes blank. The words disappear. You feel stuck, shy, and frustrated. This is the "I can understand, but I can't speak" problem, and it is the most common challenge for English learners everywhere.

First, know this: you are not alone, and you are not bad at English. There is a clear, logical reason why this happens.

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Do you want to tell stories or talk about your weekend? To do that, you need to use the past tense! In today's very important and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will teach you the simple past tense in a fun and easy way. They will focus on the keyword "yesterday" to help you practice.

This episode is perfect for beginner English learners (A1/A2). Clara and Benjamin will speak slowly and clearly, and they will explain everything step-by-step.

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Do you feel nervous when you have to order food in English? Don't worry! In today's very practical and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will teach you everything you need to know to have a great time at a restaurant.

This episode is perfect for beginner English learners (A1/A2). Clara and Benjamin will speak slowly and clearly. They will act out a restaurant visit, so you can hear the phrases in a natural conversation.

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Do you ever feel slow when you speak English? Do you find yourself pausing to translate every word from your native language in your head before you speak? This is one of the biggest challenges for language learners, and it is what stops many people from feeling fluent. But what if you could change that?

In this very important and detailed episode, your hosts, Clara and Benjamin, will teach you how to start thinking directly in English. This is the secret that unlocks faster, more natural, and more confident speaking. We know it sounds difficult, but we are going to break it down into simple, practical, and easy steps that even a beginner (A1/A2 level) can start using today.

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In today's very important and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will teach you how to answer one of the most common questions in English: "Tell me about yourself." This is the perfect lesson to build your confidence and make great first impressions.

This episode is perfect for beginner English learners (A1/A2). Clara and Benjamin will speak slowly and clearly, and they will give you many simple, useful phrases that you can start using today.

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What is your favorite food? In today's very fun and extra-long episode, your hosts Clara and Benjamin will talk all about food! Food is a wonderful topic for conversations with friends and new people. This lesson will help you talk about what you like to eat.

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Welcome to Speak Up English! In this special, extra-long slow listening practice, join our hosts Clara and Benjamin for a relaxed and educational conversation about a very important topic: exercise.

This podcast is perfect for beginner (A1/A2) learners. Clara and Benjamin speak very slowly and clearly, using simple vocabulary and sentences to discuss the many ways exercise can make you feel better, both physically and mentally. They also stop to explain important words and phrases to help you learn.

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Welcome to Speak Up English! In this special, extra-long slow listening practice, join our hosts Clara and Benjamin for a relaxed and educational conversation about a very important topic: sleep.

This podcast is perfect for beginner (A1/A2) learners. Clara and Benjamin speak very slowly and clearly, using common vocabulary and simple sentences to describe their sleeping habits and evening routines. They also stop to explain important words and phrases to help you learn.

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