Learn some common expressions and idioms with the word run. Our pronunciation section covers the minimal pairs /æ/ and /ʌ/ as in ran and run. Finally, learn about the true Canadian hero Terry Fox. April 12th marks 40 years since Fox started his Marathon of Hope across Canada to raise money for cancer research.

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Are you suffering from cabin fever? In this episode, you'll learn the meaning and origin of the expression cabin fever.

Also in this episode:

the expressions: cooped up and stir-crazy

pronunciation of the schwa + r sound in Canadian English

Canadian fact: Canadian summertime culture at the lake

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In this episode, I chat with my friend Pete from Aussie English. Pete and I discuss the expression "For Pete's Sake". We also chat about our pet peeves.

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In this episode, I chat with my friend Pete from Aussie English. Pete and I discuss the expression "For Pete's Sake". We also chat about our pet peeves.

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In today's episode, I am doing a Q&A about the Duolingo English Test. Due to the situation with COVID-19 many Canadian colleges and universities are temporarily accepting this test for proof of English proficiency. This test can be done from home from anywhere in the world, but should you take this exam? How do you prepare? I answer these questions and more in this bonus episode of The Can Learn English Podcast.

In this episode I want you to imagine you're having a private English lesson with me. Today, you're going to learn about memory and how you can improve yours. In this episode, we'll make a mind map together.

In this episode I want you to imagine you're having a private English lesson with me. Today, you're going to learn about memory and how you can improve yours. In this episode, we'll make a mind map together.

This is the first episode in a new series on The Can Learn English Podcast called Conversations Starters. In this episode, you'll learn about binge-watching and all the related vocabulary. In the grammar section, learn the difference between affect and effect.

2:09 - What is binge-watching?

7:03 - Vocabulary focus: the phrasal verb plop down

8:06 - Grammar Section: affect or effect?

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Writing is tough and even native English speakers make silly mistakes. In this episode, you'll learn about the writing section of the CELPIP exam (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program).

You'll learn about the setup of the writing section and how you'll be graded. Listen to the episode to hear two task examples and my best tips on how to perform well and get the best score possible.

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032- CELPIP versus IELTS The Ultimate Guide

034 - Master the CELPIP Listening Section

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Writing is tough and even native English speakers make silly mistakes. In this episode, you'll learn about the writing section of the CELPIP exam (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program).

You'll learn about the setup of the writing section and how you'll be graded. Listen to the episode to hear two task examples and my best tips on how to perform well and get the best score possible.

Download the transcript for free

Listen to the other CELPIP preparation episodes:

032- CELPIP versus IELTS The Ultimate Guide

034 - Master the CELPIP Listening Section

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