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024: The Best Present You've Ever Gotten

20 ธันวาคม 2017

Today we talk about the best present we've ever gotten, and define interesting words, terms, and phrases that come up in natural conversation. Learn the phrases 'freaking out', 'big deal', 'to be up to it', 'nailed it', 'stand out', 'add up', the difference between 'implode' and 'explode', and more!

00:24:17

023: Conversations: Describe a Recent Situation that Made you Crack Up

13 ธันวาคม 2017

David and I ask each other questions to get the conversation going – then we stop when we use an idiom, phrasal verb, or challenging vocabulary word and explain it. You'll learn and these words and phrases because you heard them in context! Some of the phrases we discuss this week: to roll with som…

00:28:21

022: Phrases for being Polite in American English

6 ธันวาคม 2017

When we were in Italy recently, we often struggled with knowing the polite way to phrase a request or ask for something. We could get the point across, but we lacked nuance with the language. Today we discuss phrases you can use to be polite in American English, like, "would you be able to tell me …

00:26:33

021: Our Experience Being Non-Native Speakers

29 พฤศจิกายน 2017

Today we reflect on our trip to Italy and what is was like being non-native speakers. We discuss how we picked up language there, and how it felt not being able to fully communicate. We talk about becoming comfortable with being uncomfortable, and how to engage native speakers to help you learn.

00:27:03

020: Letting Go of Inhibitions and Embodying a New Language

22 พฤศจิกายน 2017

Today we listen to a conversation that we recorded in Italy with my sister- and brother-in-law as we discuss what it means to be in another country, trying to speak a new language. We talk about leaving your whole self behind to try to embody the new language, not just 'learn an accent'. We also ta…

00:28:59

019: Conversations: What are some of the Great Things about Living in Philadelphia?

15 พฤศจิกายน 2017

Today we study casual English conversation as David and I ask each other questions like: Think back 10 years. What's something that has changed about your personality? As we speak, we pick out the phrasal verbs, idioms, and interesting vocabulary words that come up naturally in conversation. This i…

00:30:15

018: Taking the IELTS Speaking Test - Interview with Eliot Friesen of Magoosh

8 พฤศจิกายน 2017

The IELTS exam tests your proficiency in English, and today we sit down with IELTS expert Eliot Fresien of Magoosh. He has created a training program to help students prepare, and today we discuss in-depth the speaking section of the exam, how it's graded, and how to pass with flying colors.

00:51:32

017: Conversations: What's the Most Challenging Job you've Ever Had?

1 พฤศจิกายน 2017

Today David and I ask each other a series of questions to get the conversation going. Then we stop ourselves as idioms, phrasal verbs, or interesting vocabulary words come up in conversation. A sample of what is covered: meaning of 'economically depressed', what preposition to use with 'proud', the…

00:27:13

016: Friendships in America

25 ตุลาคม 2017

Today we answer questions about making with Americans—and growing friendships with Americans. Is it normal to have good friends of both sexes? Do Americans avoid talking about the difficulties in life? How to meet friends and start conversations with Americans?

00:32:48