Episodes
Can you use these 3 Music Idioms in your TOEFL, IELTS, or TOEIC Speaking test? Hello and welcome to Episode 48 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast – you’re going to expand your English vocabulary for a high score on the three English exams. One of your best moves, when you start preparing for these tests, is to enrich your lexicon, including collocations, idioms, and phrasal verbs! Listen now to Episode 48 -  3 Music Idioms. Do more - strengthen your English word power...
Published 04/06/23
Welcome to Episode 47 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast – you’re going to know how to up your Pronunciation Score on the TOEFL, IELTS, or TOEIC exam. You are going to learn about these 6 things: 1)Your Accent? 2) Word Stress  3) Sentence Stress 4) Intonation 5) Silent Letters, and 6) -ed regular past tense. This is the same advice I give my own students when I help them reach their target scores. == Improve your US English pronunciation with my...
Published 04/04/23
Welcome to ELTPR046 - 3 Break Phrasal Verbs! Maximize your score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, and IELTS exams by building a rich vocabulary with today's episode. Use these 3 Break Phrasal Verbs to boost your Speaking Score on these 3 English exams. Increasing your word power is one of the best moves you can make for successful exam preparation so you're ready for the big test day! Continue to enrich your word power - join my blog: bit.ly/vocabemail. You get a new vocabulary lesson by email every 2...
Published 12/15/22
Use these 3 things to help you improve your chances for a high score on the TOEIC Listening and Reding exam. Hello and welcome to Episode 45 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio  podcast – you’re going to learn how to better prepared for the TOEIC Listening and Writing test. You are going to learn about these 3 things: 1: Know Chunking For Reading.  2: Build Up Your Collocations.  3: Be Aware of Conjunctive Adverbs. This is the same advice I give my own students when I help them...
Published 12/13/22
English is a strange language! Welcome to ELTPR044 - Capacious and 6 Heteronym Pairs! Maximize your score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, and IELTS exams by building a rich vocabulary with today's episode. You learn the vocabulary word of the week – Capacious – and how to not be confused by these 6 word pairs that are spelled the same, but have different pronunciations and meanings! Increase your word power for a higher score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS exam - Join my blog: bit.ly/vocabemail. You get...
Published 12/01/22
Use these 3 things to help you improve your chances for a high score on the TOEIC Speaking and Writing exam. Hello and welcome to Episode 43 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio  podcast – you’re going to learn how to better prepared for the TOEIC Speaking and Writing test. Question – have you been watching ELTP TV as well as listening to the podcast?  Every Wednesday and Thursday you get a new video full of test tips or vocabulary like collocations, idioms, or phrasal verbs. Now,...
Published 11/30/22
Get ready to party with these three (3) collocations about celebrations! Welcome to ELTPR Extra, Episode 4 – 3 Festive Collocations. I’m Professor Winn, a veteran English and IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC instructor. The following podcast episode is the audio replay of a previous LIVE webinar. Don’t miss any of the LIVE webinars I hold on Wednesdays and Thursdays for exam and vocabulary tips.  Sign up at bit.ly/eltptvfor email updates so you’re ready for the next LIVE edition of English Language...
Published 11/24/22
Lead: Today – I’ve got 3 General IELTS tips to help you score high! Welcome to ELTPR Extra, Episode 3 – 3 General IELTS Tips. I’m Professor Winn, a veteran English and IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC instructor. The following podcast episode is the audio replay of a previous LIVE webinar. Don’t miss any of the LIVE webinars I hold on Wednesdays and Thursdays for exam and vocabulary tips.  Sign up at bit.ly/eltptvfor email updates so you’re ready for the next LIVE edition of English Language Test Prep...
Published 11/22/22
 Welcome to Episode 42 of English Language Test Prep Radio – your source for advice to help you maximize your score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, and IELTS exams by building a rich vocabulary. In this episode, you learn the vocabulary word of the week – salubrious – and how to not be confused by these 6 commonly misused English word pairs. Candidates could easily lower their writing scores for not knowing how to use these 6 confusing word pairs. Stop! Meanwhile, increase your word power for a higher...
Published 11/17/22
Use these 3 Paraphrase Techniques to Boost Your TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS Target Score Hello and welcome to Episode 41 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio  podcast – you’re going to learn how to paraphrase better. Make sure your paraphrasing skills are topnotch before you attempt these exams. Get more TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS tips at: https://bit.ly/5emailblogs  Question – have you been watching ELTP TV as well as listening to the podcast?  Every Wednesday and Thursday you get a new...
Published 11/15/22
Lead: Today – learn these 3 Food Idioms. Hello and welcome to the English Language Test Prep Radio podcast. I’m Professor Winn -  a certified English instructor who has prepared candidates for TOEFL, TOEIC, and IELTS success for more than 12 years. This Bonus Audio program  was taken from a video broadcast on ELTP TV that every Thursday highlights a part of English vocabulary. Do you need to improve your English vocabulary before the TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS exam or just for fun? You’re in the...
Published 11/10/22
Lead: Know these 3 TOEFL Tips Hello and welcome to the English Language Test Prep Radio podcast. I’m Professor Winn -  a certified English instructor who has prepared candidates for TOEFL, TOEIC, and IELTS success for more than 12 years. This Bonus Audio program  was taken from a video broadcast on ELTP TV that every Wednesday highlights a TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS skill. If you are a regular listener to the podcast – and I hope you are! – usually you get a new podcast episode every 2 weeks. But...
Published 11/08/22
Hello and welcome to Episode 40 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast. The following is an encore lesson combining two previous vocabulary presentations. If you need private English lessons, check out my availability at: https://bit.ly/2hrenc Also, in the meanwhile, if you haven’t subscribe to my Vocabulary email blog which helps you strengthen your word power with lessons plus resources to help you be ready for that high target score you seek – and deserve – on the...
Published 11/03/22
Hello and welcome to Episode 39 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast. The following a compilation of the best two TOEIC Listening and Reading lessons so far of the podcast. If you need private TOEIC lessons, check out my availability at: https://bit.ly/2hrenc Also, in the meanwhile, if you haven’t subscribe to my TOEIC LR email blog which has a review of critical IELTS and English skills plus resources to help you be ready for that high target score you seek – and deserve –...
Published 11/01/22
Hello and welcome to Episode 38 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast. The following is an encore lesson combining two previous vocabulary presentations. If you need private English lessons, check out my availability at: https://bit.ly/2hrenc Also, in the meanwhile, if you haven’t subscribe to my Vocabulary email blog which helps you strengthen your word power with lessons plus resources to help you be ready for that high target score you seek – and deserve – on the...
Published 07/07/22
Hello and welcome to Episode 37 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast. The following a compilation of the best two TOEIC Speaking and Writing lessons so far of the podcast. If you need private TOEIC lessons, check out my availability at: https://bit.ly/2hrenc Also, in the meanwhile, if you haven’t subscribe to my TOEIC email blog which has a review of critical IELTS and English skills plus resources to help you be ready for that high target score you seek – and deserve – on...
Published 07/05/22
Hello and welcome to Episode 36 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast. Our episode today consists of two best of vocabulary lessons. If you need private English lessons, check out my availability at: https://bit.ly/2hrenc Also, in the meanwhile, if you haven’t subscribe to my Vocabulary email blog which helps you strengthen your word power with lessons plus resources to help you be ready for that high target score you seek – and deserve – on the exam. Subscribe to the blog...
Published 06/23/22
The following a compilation of the best two IELTS lessons so far of the podcast for both General and Academic candidates. If you need private IELTS lessons, check out my availability at: https://bit.ly/2hrenc Meanwhile, if you haven’t subscribe to my IELTS email blog which has a review of critical IELTS and English skills plus resources to help you be ready for that high target score you seek – and deserve – on the exam. Subscribe to the Academic IELTS blog at: https://bit.ly/ieltsacblogs...
Published 06/21/22
Hello and welcome to Episode 34 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast. The following is a compilation of two prior vocabulary lessons. Time has come to take some vacation time for June and July.  In that time, I also plan to create more and exciting content to help you be better prepared for the exam. If you need private English lessons, check out my availability at: https://bit.ly/2hrenc Also, in the meanwhile, if you haven’t subscribe to my Vocabulary email blog which helps...
Published 06/09/22
Hello and welcome to Episode 33 of the English Language Test Preparation Radio podcast. The following is a compilation of two previous TOEFL lessons. Time has come to take some vacation time for June and July.  In that time, I also plan to create more and exciting content to help you be better prepared for the exam. If you need private English lessons, check out my availability at: https://bit.ly/2hrenc Meanwhile, if you haven’t, please subscribe to my TOEFL Email Blog which helps you...
Published 06/07/22
Welcome to Episode 32 of English Language Test Prep Radio – your source for advice to help you maximize your score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, and IELTS exams by building a rich vocabulary. In this episode, you learn – Venturesome – and six (6) “Up” Phrasal Verbs.  I’m Professor Winn – a certified veteran instructor of English and Exam Prep for more than 12 years now. Be sure to build rich vocabulary for success on the TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS exam - Join my blog: https://bit.ly/vocabemail. You get a...
Published 05/26/22
I’m the host of English Language Test Preparation Radio and author of the englishlanguagetestprep.com blog – the blog dedicated to strengthening both your English and test skills so you’re ready for the big exam day. Today you and I look at how you can achieve your target IELTS Speaking score by using math. Learn how to use the IELTS Speaking Grading Criteria to your advantage. Know more about the IELTS Speaking Grading Criteria, tips for all 4 categories to get your higher score, and how...
Published 05/24/22
Do you have strong English vocabulary? Welcome to Episode 30 of English Language Test Prep Radio – your source for advice to help you maximize your score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, and IELTS exams by building a rich vocabulary. In this episode, you learn - Cajole– and six (6) Health Idioms.  Use these idioms to boost your score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS Speaking exam. Get more vocabulary tips - join my email blog at: https://bit.ly/blogvocab / ---------------------------------- Connect with...
Published 05/12/22
Are you ready for the challenge of the TOEFL Speaking test? Be sure to follow all 5 tips in our episode today.  This is the same advice I give my own students when I help them reach their target score. Get tips on ways to answer each of the 4 questions and how to polish your English before the big exam day. If you’re studying for TOEFL success now, I encourage you to sign up for my TOEFL Email Blog at: https://bit.ly/toeflemail ---------------------------------- Connect with me: Web:...
Published 05/10/22
In this episode, you learn - Unctuous – and six (6) Feelings Idioms.  I’m Professor Winn – a certified veteran instructor of English and Exam Prep for more than 12 years now. Increase your word power for a higher score on the TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS exam - Join my blog: bit.ly/vocabemail. You get a new vocabulary lesson by email every 2 or 3 days to help you cultivate sophisticated English word power. ---------------------------------- Connect with me: Web:...
Published 04/28/22