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>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we continue talking about money in English. You will learn new expressions, and I’ll give you some advice on how to save money. Here are some of the expressions about money we will learn in this episode:  Money doesn't grow on trees  A penny saved is a penny earned  Flat broke  Live from hand to mouth  Save for a rainy day  Daylight robbery  For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << In this episode, let's look at some bad strategies and attitudes that don't quite work in conversation. I mean, like having awkward conversations. All right, have you ever been with someone and not know what to talk about? It's happened to me sometimes. Every once in a while, we run into situations where it's difficult to continue the conversation. For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, you will learn new idioms in English with MONEY. I will teach you some English expressions related to money. And with a point-of-view story, you will learn grammar without memorizing any boring rules. Depending on the culture, people talk about money or get really uncomfortable when someone brings up this subject. However, everybody needs money nowadays, so today, we will learn expressions about money because "money makes the world go round." For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! <<  Today we have a very interesting topic: I'm going to talk about three concepts that are often confused: irony, sarcasm, and cynicism. Next, you'll practice verb tenses with a short story about two kids who have a problem on a frozen lake. Yes, many language learners indeed know more grammar than the average native speaker, yet they can barely speak fluently. That's why I recommend my mini-course. For more episodes and the full text, visit   

>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << In today's episode: I'll be talking about one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States: Halloween. After that, you'll practice your speaking with a new mini-story. Halloween is a holiday celebrated on the last day of October. I would say it's very popular because everybody's excited about it, especially children. The word Halloween comes from an old English expression, "All Hallows' Eve," and it means the day before All Saints' Day.  For more episodes and the full text, visit   

Today, I talk about how to stop making mistakes when speaking English. And how to improve writing. >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Next, we’ll practice fluency with a question-and-answer exercise. Many students asked me over the years how to avoid making mistakes when speaking English.  To speak fluently, you have to do it without worrying whether you speak perfectly.  So as I was saying, it is very important to listen to understandable content.    For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << In this episode, you’ll learn some new tongue twisters in English to help you with your English pronunciation. And with a mini-story, you will improve your fluency. A mini-story is very simple but very powerful. I ask easy questions on purpose so that you can simulate a conversation. It’s like talking with another person in English. So, do you remember what a tongue twister is?  For example, “Peter Piper picked a pickle of pickled peppers.” For more episodes and the full text, visit   

>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we will continue the accent reduction exercise with some fun . And with the help of a point-of-view story, you will learn grammar in context without memorizing any boring rules. Last week we started this accent reduction exercise by focusing on the S sound with the help of some fun tongue twisters. So, let’s remember the  we used last week to help you improve your English pronunciation. For more episodes and the full text, visit 

>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, we are going to do an accent reduction exercise with some fun tongue twisters in English. To be specific, we will practice the S sound. And with the help of a mini-story, you will improve your English fluency. A mini-story is very simple but very powerful. Here's how it works: I ask easy questions deliberately so that you can simulate a conversation. It's almost like talking to another person in English. For more episodes and the full text, visit   

>> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Are you having a hard time following conversations in English? Don't worry. Today, I'll show you some expressions you can use confidently in situations where it isn't easy to follow a conversation. When we learn a new language, we are eager to practice speaking with another person. But what happens when the conversation is difficult for some reason? Maybe it's hard to keep up or follow what they tell us. For more episodes and the full text, visit