Speak English Now – Mini-Stories with Georgiana

Today, I'd like to talk about introverts and extroverts, and at the end of the lesson, you'll be able to determine your personality type. And you'll learn how English grammar changes through a small point of view. We're going to meet Tom, a guy who doesn't like to be around people much.

So... how was your week? I hope everything went well. I've already recovered from the effort of decorating my house.

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Today, I'd like to introduce you to American history. After all, if you really want to consolidate your English, you'll have to learn more about American culture and society.

And what better way to start than with George Washington the first president of the United States?

George Washington was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental First Army that fought the British when the country was not yet established.

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You're probably wondering why it took me so long to publish a new episode. Well, I have a good excuse. Do you know what happened to me? I've been redecorating some rooms in my house.

I've been planning this for over a year, and I must confess that I've been too optimistic. I really thought that changing the decor of the house would be as easy as buying new furniture, a new couch and painting the walls.

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Today I'll focus again on the English pronunciation particularly on the vowels with some funny tongue twisters. I'm sure you remember that I made another episode about tongue twisters just recently.

And in the second part of this episode, you'll learn English grammar without studying any rules with an exclusive point of view story.

But first, I'll remind you what a tongue twister is. It's usually a sentence that is difficult to say fast because the words in the sentence have very similar sounds.

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Today, we'll talk about something festive. Have you noticed that in springtime you go to your local supermarket, and you see chocolate bunnies and colorful eggs everywhere?

Well, today I'll talk about Easter and how Americans celebrate this holiday.

And with a funny mini-story, you'll practice your speaking while learning new things about the Easter holiday.

What exactly are we celebrating at Easter? Each spring people, all over the world, celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This year, we celebrate Easter on Sunday, April 21.

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Do you want to sound more like an English native speaker?

Well, today you'll learn 6 new popular expressions in English related to food. After that, I'll practice your speaking with a funny mini-story.

There's a type of food that always makes us feel better because it reminds us of our childhood. That kind of food is called COMFORT FOOD.

We eat comfort food because it comforts us.

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Hey, do you watch TV series to practice your English? Let's talk about that. One of the most popular series of all time is...can you guess it? No, it's not House of Cards. Let me give you a hint: Currently, it's the most watched TV show on Netflix. Still, not a clue? Well, I'm talking about "Friends". You know: Rachel and Ross, Monica and Chandler, Joey and Phoebe. Right?

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In this episode, we're going to do something we've never done before. Today I'll introduce you to the tongue twisters. I'll explain later what a tongue twister actually is, and how it can help you with your English.

And with a mini-story, you will improve your fluency in English by answering questions, like in a real conversation.

A tongue twister can be a phrase or sentence that is hard to say fast, usually because of a sequence of nearly similar sounds.

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Today I will talk about one of the wealthiest people in the world. His name is Warren Buffett. And you will practice your English speaking with a mini-story.

Born in 1930 in Nebraska, Buffet is a fascinating character because of his inspiring story.

As a child, Buffett showed interest in stocks. He was writing stock prices on the board in his father's office. His father was a stockbroker and future congressman.

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Today I'll talk about grammar and the English fluency.

Is grammar important?

Do you really need to study grammar?

Before I go any further, I'd like to thank you for listening. I'm also a language learner, and I can identify with you and your goals, so I want to help you.

That's right. I help my students to speak English fluently without grammar. And still people ask me from time to time:

"Is grammar essential?"

"Should I learn grammar?"

My short answer is: No, it's not essential. And you shouldn't learn grammar.

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