The Gold Forest English Podcast

Jordan discusses three phrases that use the verb catch:

• Catch up
• Catch that
• Catch on

Many students confuse the words complain + to/about.

Jordan discusses the differences between these phrasal verbs, and also explains moan and whine.

What's the difference between refuse, reject, and deny?

In this episode, Jordan breaks down these three easily confused words, explaining their meanings and feelings so you can say exactly what you mean.

Why do British people say "I'm absolutely boiling" on a mildly warm day?

In this episode, Jordan explores the very British art of exaggeration and understatement.

Learn the simple rule for normal and extreme adjectives like hot and boiling, and discover why making a big feeling sound small is one of the most natural (and most polite) things you can do in British conversation.

In this episode, Jordan untangles the very common confusion between remember and remind, explains the key difference that will stop you mixing them up.

In this episode, Jordan explores three wonderfully British compliments:

• You look sharp!
• You're a star!
• You're a lifesaver!

Learn what these idiomatic phrases really mean and when to use them naturally.

Jordan talks about the similarities and differences between using Going To and Will for making predictions in English.

Jordan discuss the words pain, ache, sore, and hurt - all useful words for describing bad feelings in the body.

What does he look like?

How does he look?

These two questions look similar, but have very different meanings.

• Interrupt
• Disturb
• Disrupt

Do you know the differences between these words?

In this episode, Jordan talks about the nuances that separate them.