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  • #146 Abandoned Towns and Villages in English ESL
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, I'm going to talk about towns, where no one lives anymore for one reason or another.  With a mini-story, we will meet John, a man who, tired of his lifestyle, makes a radical decision.  In every country in the world, there are villages where no one lives.  I find this phenomenon fascinating. There are several words you can use to describe such a town. They all mean the same thing: Abandoned Uninhabited Ghost Deserted  For more episodes and the full text, visit 
    16 min
  • #145 Halloween in America 2020
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << I'll be talking about one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States: . After that, you'll practice your speaking with a new mini-story, while enjoying my new Question & Answer 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 
    13 min
  • #144 Are you hooked on your cell phone?
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Have you ever wondered if you spend too many hours looking at your ? Or maybe the computer. There is an expression in English that I quite like, called being hooked. It means to be excessively attracted to something and almost unable to resist it. For example: - I’m hooked on doing sports. - But I've never seen you exercise. - I have a lot of willpower, and I’m able to resist it. For more episodes and the full text, visit   
    13 min
  • #143 Learn new Food Vocabulary in English part #2
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, you'll learn some more cooking vocabulary in English. And with a mini-story, you will improve your speaking. You'll see, it's like having a conversation with another person. Do you remember that I talked about my kitchen appliances in a previous episode and explained some techniques I use when cooking? I talked about using my blender to make a green smoothie, almond milk, soups, flours, batters, dough, nut butter, juices, and dips. For more episodes and the full text, visit 
    12 min
  • #142 My Student's Favorite Words in English part#2
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, I will continue to talk about the  my students love.  Later, you will improve your grammar with a point of view lesson, so don’t miss out because it’s worth it! If you haven’t heard the first episode on this topic, I recommend you do so. So, my idea for today is to comment on some of those words. I think it will be fun. For more episodes and the full text, visit   
    11 min
  • #148 Conditionals in English
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, I’ll talk about how we use conditionals in English. After that, we'll practice them with a Point Of View Story. I'm going to review the different conditionals in English. I don't recommend you to memorize them, but to understand them. You need plenty of contexts, and the best way to practice the conditionals is by using the Point of View story technique. For more episodes and the full text, visit 
    10 min
  • #147 Why is it so difficult to speak English?
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << I’ll talk about passive vocabulary, and I’ll focus on the difference between  After that, we’ll simulate a conversation with the Question & Answer technique. The first and more obvious one is the active vocabulary. These are the words we use when we speak or write. On the other hand, there’s passive vocabulary. And these are all the words we understand when we read or listen. For more episodes and the full text, visit 
    15 min
  • #140 My students' favorite words in English
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << Today, I'm going to do something different. I'm going to comment on my students' favorite words in English. It will be interesting. Later, you will improve your fluency with a fun mini-story, so don't miss out because it's worth it! Well, some time ago, in the , I asked the following question: "What is your favorite word in English?" I was expecting a few comments, but in the end, there were more than a hundred. For more episodes and the full text, visit 
    18 min
  • #141 Food and Cooking Vocabulary in English ESL
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << In this episode, I’d like to include some food and cooking vocabulary. And with a mini-story, you will improve your English fluency. You’ll see, it’s like having a conversation with another person. You know, when I enter the kitchen, the first thought that I have is… Why am I here? Yeah. I’m hungry. That’s why. Now I remember.  Since I don’t buy ready-made food, I usually stare at the fridge for some minutes until it starts beeping. Then I close it and open it again to continue scanning. For more episodes and the full text, visit 
    14 min
  • #139 How to activate your English vocabulary - ESL
    >> Get my new course: The  Course 2024! Visit  and get the course! << I’m going to talk briefly about how to activate your English vocabulary. Next, I will comment on the appearance of mysterious islands. Sometimes, on a given day, certain people have seen some structures on the horizon that have caused an element of surprise. What could it be? Finally, we will practice fluency with a short mini-story of questions and answers—the best exercise to speak without translating mentally. For more episodes and the full text, visit 
    12 min

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Hi, I’m Georgiana — creator of the Speak English Now podcast and founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com.