What is real fluency? Why can't I seem to connect with English speakers? Today we talk about the social and cultural aspects that can prevent you from making connections with English-speaking world. Stay tuned!  Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/english.with.brian Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2021 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/support

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Ask Brian: I can't teach that...

Welcome to today's listening practice. Your friend is calling you to pick up some items from the grocery. Listen to his message to get the details. Sound effects and music from Freesound.org. Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/english.with.brian Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message

Listening Practice: Holiday Party

In today's episode, I'll be answering some questions that students are often too afraid to ask. Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message

Ask Brian: Answering Questions Students Are Too Afraid To Ask!

In today's episode, we will be talking about 5 Creepy Halloween Idioms!  Sound effects and music from Freesound.org. Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message

5 Creepy English Idioms for Halloween

In this episode, we’ll be talking about the top 5 apps for learning English!  Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/english.with.brian Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Apps mentioned in this episode: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-translate/id414706506 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.translate&hl=en https://www.tandem.net/download-app https://www.hellotalk.com/?lang=en https://www.duolingo.com/ https://www.clozemaster.com/ Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message

Ask Brian: Top 5 Language Learning Apps

In this episode, we’ll be talking about your active and passive vocabulary. Stay tuned. Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/english.with.brian Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message

Ask Brian: Active and Passive Vocabulary

Check out Luis here: https://www.facebook.com/spanish.edo/ https://spanishedo.wordpress.com/ https://anchor.fm/unhombrecamina https://www.italki.com/teacher/6617580 ... Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/english.with.brian Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/support

Interview: Language Teacher Luis Torres

Welcome to today's listening practice. Tonight is your friend's birthday party. She has invited you to a local club for drinks. Listen to her message to get the details. Sound effects and music from Freesound.org. Special thanks to my friend J for volunteering her voice to the project. Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/english.with.brian Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message

Listening Practice: The Club

In today's episode, I'll be teaching you 5 phrasal verbs related to clothing, including: put on, zip up, throw on, try on, and take off.   Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2019-2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message

Phrasal Verbs: Clothing

In today's episode, I'll be kicking off a new series focused on phrasal verbs. I'll be answering 3 questions about phrasal verbs to get you started: What are phrasal verbs? When should we use them? And how can we use them? Stay tuned. Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2019-2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message

Introduction to Phrasal Verbs

In today's episode, I'll be talking about the importance of finding language exchange partners and sharing some tips on how to make the experience as productive and enjoyable as possible!  Read the original article here: https://www.italki.com/article/1127/how-to-become-an-ideal-language-partner Here are some useful links for finding a language exchange partner: https://www.conversationexchange.com/ https://www.hellotalk.com/ https://www.italki.com/ Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2019-2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/support

Ask Brian: Language Exchange

In today's episode, we'll be talking about the many ways we can express our best wishes to friends and family during the holiday season! Stay tuned. Jingle Bells by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100187 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2019-2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/support

American Culture: I Wish You a Merry...Holiday? + Channel Update

In this episode we will work with the sounds found in the following minimal pairs: Day Die/ Spear Spare/ Leer Lure/ Cope Cop/ Phoned Found.  Please listen and repeat out loud. Can you hear the difference? Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2019-2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/support

Vowel Minimal Pairs: Day Die/ Spear Spare/ Leer Lure/ Cope Cop/ Phoned Found

In this episode we will work with the sounds found in the following minimal pairs:  Full Fool / Part Pot / Car Core / Form Firm / Chalk Choke.  Please listen and repeat out loud. Can you hear the difference? Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2019-2020 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/support

Vowel Minimal Pairs: Full Fool / Part Pot / Car Core / Form Firm / Chalk Choke

In today's episode, we will be talking about one of America's most iconic holidays: Halloween. Stay tuned!  Sound effects and music from Freesound.org.  Book a Lesson:  www.italki.com/teacher/3402044 Facebook :  www.facebook.com/EnglishWithBrian/ Questions? https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian Instagram: @EnglishWithBrian © 2019 Brian Persaud/ "English with Brian" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/englishwithbrian/support

American Culture: Halloween!

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