Speak English Now – Mini-Stories with Georgiana

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• I'll talk about how Americans celebrate Christmas and how I used to enjoy Christmastime when I was a kid.
• Later, you'll practice vocabulary, and above all, you'll improve your spoken English with a funny question and answer story.

Multi-Cultural Christmas

In the United States, every 25th of December people celebrate Christmas in many unique ways because of its multicultural nature.

The modern, commercialized Christmas began to emerge in the 19th century with the new custom of buying gifts for children.

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• In today's episode, I will discuss how to understand people with strong English accents.
• And with a point-of-view lesson, you'll practice vocabulary and improve your grammar without memorizing boring rules.

Very often, I hear people speaking English with a strong accent. That's because their native language sometimes has a strong influence on the way they speak English.

Have you ever traveled to another country and tried to speak their language?

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• Today, I'm gonna talk about the word bear.
• Next, through a mini-history lesson, you'll practice vocabulary, and above all, you'll improve your spoken English.

The word bear is often used as a noun when we're referring to a large furry animal that likes eating honey. By the way, in the second part of this podcast, you'll meet two funny bears, Yogi and Boo-Boo.

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• Do you know how to express probability in English?
• Probably, but just in case, let's practice with some basic expressions.
• In the second part, we will practice fluency with a short mini-story of questions and answers.

In today's episode, we will learn some phrases and words used to express probability. I'm sure you already know some of these expressions, and seeing them with some examples will help you consolidate them.

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In today's episode: I'm gonna talk about running or jogging. Next, through a mini-story lesson, you'll practice vocabulary, and above all, you'll improve your spoken English.

How to Start Running

I know it's tempting to just go out and run as fast as you can for as long as you can. However, keep in mind that if you want to run longer, and feel stronger, you'll need to be very patient.

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• I'll reveal some tricks to maintain a positive attitude while learning English.
• And you'll practice your speaking with my new mini-story.

Is it possible to maintain a positive mental attitude? We know it's important, but how can you be more positive, and most importantly, how can you maintain that attitude?

What you need is a change of mindset. And you can achieve that, by changing your strategy.

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• Today, I am going to talk about time prepositions in English.
• And with a point of view story, you will learn grammar in context without memorizing any boring rules.

Prepositions are short words (on, in, to, of) that usually stand in front of nouns, pronouns, or a group of nouns.

They show direction, time, place, location, or introduce an object.

We commonly use prepositions to show a relationship in space or time or a logical relationship between two or more people, places, or things.

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• Today, I will talk about fluency and how it is related to the possible mistakes that occur when we speak. Yes. Sometimes we can make mistakes!
• Next, we will practice grammar with a funny point of view story. You just have to listen and observe how the different grammar points change.

When a person can speak fluently, they can speak more or less without hesitation, without pausing and thinking about how to say something.

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• Today, I want to talk about some stories that occurred in a job interview. I think it will be fun. I will also tell you how you can prepare for a job interview in 2 weeks or less.
• Later, you'll practice grammar with a Point of View Story.

One day,

A call. It's a company that wants to interview you.

You're excited! On the day of the interview, you prepare yourself: you get a nice haircut, dress properly, you are a bit nervous but focused, and the interview begins in English.

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I'll talk about a Japanese technique called Kaizen. It's hard to be constant when you have a long-time project like learning English. This technique will help you to study English every day, and it will prevent you from procrastinating.

Later you'll practice your speaking skills with a new fun question and answer story.

What in the world is Kaizen? You may be asking yourselves.

Kaizen is a Japanese word which can be translated as "Continuous Improvement."

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