Posts Tagged ‘learnenglishwithtvseries’
#216: 12 Slang Words that Natives Use All the Time!
In today’s wicked (UK) podcast, Ethan and Andrea talk all about slang words that you need to know. The reason why slang is so important is because it helps you understand what people are talking about, whether in TV, songs, or when you converse with a native. Ethan also shares some tips on how you…
Read More#215: Actually Achieve Your 2021 Goals with this Podcast
It’s 2021 and many people are thinking about their resolutions. Maybe one of your goals for this year is to improve your English. In this podcast, Ethan and Justin talk about some scientifically validated ways that you can implement to actually be successful in achieving your goals this year. Download & Listen on Your Mobile: iTunes…
Read More#214: New Year’s Traditions, Vocabulary and More!
Aww yeah! 2020 is a wrap! In this podcast, Ethan and Andrea talk all about New Year’s Eve and New Year’s day traditions from the US, the UK as well as other from other countries. Andrea even shares her fun experience celebrating New Year’s in Times Square in New York. Don’t miss out on this…
Read More#213: How to Talk about Christmas | 26+ Vocabulary & Expressions
Ho, ho, ho! Christmas is right around the corner, and it’s only fitting that Ethan and Andrea talk about everybody’s (or most people’s, right?) favorite holiday of the year. Curious to know if your name is on Santa’s nice list? Or is it on his naughty list? Ethan and Andrea explain what this whole “naughty…
Read More#212: 7 Habits to Learn English Effectively
In this episode, Ethan is joined by Max and Izzy. Both exceptional English speakers. They discuss the teachings of one of the most influential self-development books: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. This book provides a set of simple but really powerful principles that you can use to be successful in life and also…
Read More#211: 7 Reasons Why People Fail to Get Fluent in English
“I’m just bad at languages,” “I’m too embarrassed to speak,” “I’m too old to learn.” These are some of the things people learning English tell themselves. In this episode, Ethan, Andrea and Justin discuss these and a few other common excuses and attitudes that prevent people from learning English. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or…
Read More#210: How to Understand TV series & Movies without Subtitles
What is keeping you from watching a movie or TV show in English without subtitles? In this episode, Ethan, Andrea and Justin discuss 3 key things that are going to help you to finally break free from subtitles! Download & Listen on Your Mobile: iTunes for Apple | Stitcher for Android | Listen on Spotify Direct Download: Right Click…
Read More#209: 12 Beautiful English Idioms to Help you Understand Natives
If you have a soft spot for idioms, this podcast will take your breath away! Ethan and Andrea teach you 12 beautiful idioms so that you can understand their meaning and start using them in conversation. Plus, they answer the question we so often get asked: what’s the difference between an idiom and an expression?…
Read More#208: Are Natives Really Better Teachers?
Do native English speakers really make better teachers? There’s a lot of controversy surrounding this topic called native-speakerism and so we discuss the advantages of having a non-native English teacher as well as the advantages of having a native English teacher. It really goes beyond just having English as a first language and we hope…
Read More#207: 20 Native Ways to Say “Stupid” in English
Which of these is NOT the same?: A) Slow-WittedB) BoneheadC) Klutz In fact, all of them are alternatives that you can use instead of “stupid”! While we don’t encourage that you start insulting people, in this episode, we look at vocabulary that will help you understand TV series, the news, and even presidential debates! Download…
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