Episodes
In this episode I talk about interesting facts related to the state of Alaska here in the USA. Did you know that there are over 100,000 glaciers in Alaska! Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just go to the Podcast Resources page and look for Episode 43 Notes! At the website you can...
Published 07/26/21
Published 07/26/21
I am uploading this episode one week early as I will be out of town on vacation for about two weeks and wanted to maintain the regularity of uploads for all the listeners. In this episode I go over nine (9) common Phrasal Verbs used in the English language, especially here in the United States. I give you the definition of the phrasal verb and then use it in two example sentences so you can see and understand how it is used in the proper and common context. You might here these in daily...
Published 07/12/21
In this episode I go over ten (10) common Phrasal Verbs used in the English language, especially here in the United States. I give you the definition of the phrasal verb and then use it in two example sentences so you can see and understand how it is used in the proper and common context. You might here these in daily conversation, in movies, on TV and other situations. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday...
Published 07/12/21
In this episode I go over ten (10) common Phrasal Verbs used in the English language, especially here in the United States. I give you the definition of the phrasal verb and then use it in two example sentences so you can see and understand how it is used in the proper and common context. You might here these in daily conversation, in movies, on TV and other situations. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday...
Published 07/05/21
In this episode I talk about a very common term we use in English called a "Bucket List. "Do you have a bucket list? Maybe you should start preparing a bucket list. A bucket list is a list of things you want to achieve and do during your lifetime. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website!...
Published 06/28/21
In this episode I review common ways to say "Goodbye" in English. I go over eleven (11) different types of expressions and some are more common than others. You might here these in daily conversation, in movies, on TV and other situations. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just go to...
Published 06/21/21
In this episode I review common English expressions that include parts of the body in the expression. I also give you the definition and use the expression in two different sentences. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just go to the Podcast Resources page and look for Episode 36...
Published 06/14/21
In this episode I tell you about the eleven (11) things or areas of English that English Learners have the most problem or difficulty with when trying to learn English. Two of the most common are pronunciation and phrasal verbs, and perhaps you struggle with these as well. Let me know if this is the case for you. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com You can...
Published 06/07/21
In this episode I tell you about the fifteen (15) most popular hobbies or pastimes that people did and are doing during the pandemic. Due to lock downs and having to spend a lot of time inside / indoors, many people had a lot of time on their hands and filled that time doing many different types of things. Perhaps you have tried some of these hobbies or pastimes during the pandemic, if so, let me know. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to...
Published 05/31/21
In this episode I tell you about some of the most common and popular foods that people eat and also beverages that people drink here in Texas. Perhaps you have tried some of these things before, if so, let me know. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just go to the Podcast Resources...
Published 05/24/21
In this episode I go over ten (10) of the most common English idioms and expressions. You will hear these idioms commonly used in conversation, TV shows and in written material. I explain the meaning of the idiom and then provide two example sentences so you can see how the idiom is used in context. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com You can download the...
Published 05/17/21
In this episode I go over two very well known Fables from Aesop's Fables. The first fable is called "The Hare & The Tortoise" and the second fable is called "The Dog & His Reflection". A fable is a story which has a moral or lesson that you can learn. These are popular for children and young kids to read about. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com You...
Published 05/10/21
In this episode I discuss and go over many different ways to say "I Don't Know" in English. I give different questions which require the answer I Don't Know and then give you many other ways to say the same thing. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just go to the Podcast Resources...
Published 05/03/21
In this episode I discuss and go over English expressions that have the word "HELL" in them. I give you the expression as well as a definition and also use it in two example sentences so you can understand how it is used in real life situations. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just...
Published 04/26/21
In this episode I discuss and go over English expressions that have the word "HEAVEN" in them. I give you the expression as well as a definition and also use it in two example sentences so you can understand how it is used in real life situations. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website!...
Published 04/19/21
In this episode I sit down and interview my twin brother Gerald and we discuss his language learning experiences. He has studied, to varying extents, different languages like Spanish, Japanese, Hawaiian, Tahitian and now Swahili. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! This episode is the audio from a video interview I did with my brother so the format is a little different than previous podcast episodes. Also, there are no program notes to go with this...
Published 04/12/21
In this episode I sit down and interview my twin brother Gerald and we discuss his many different and interesting hobbies and interests. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! This episode is the audio from a video interview I did with my brother so the format is a little different than previous podcast episodes. Also, there are no program notes to go with this podcast episode. In the near future you can watch this interview on my Learn Everyday English...
Published 04/05/21
In this episode sit down and interview my twin brother Gerald who is an Electrical Engineer and currently works on the Space Station Program for NASA. He talks about himself, his studies, his work history and what it is like to work for NASA. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! This episode is the audio from a video interview I did with my brother so the format is a little different than previous podcast episodes. Also, there are no program notes to go...
Published 03/29/21
In this episode I discuss and go over English idoms or expressions that have the names of animals in them. I provide you the idiom and also use it in example sentence or phrase so you can understand how it is used in real life situations. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just go to...
Published 03/22/21
In this episode I discuss and go over phrasal verbs using the word "HOLD". I provide you the phrasal verb, definitions and also use the phrasal verb in example sentences so you can understand how they are used in real life situations. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just go to the...
Published 03/15/21
In this episode I discuss and go over some of the more difficult words that English language learners struggle to pronounce correctly. Listen to learn more and to also practice your listening comprehension! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! Just go to the Podcast Resources page and look for Episode 23 Notes! At the website you can listen to all the...
Published 03/08/21
In this episode I read a poem titled, "Why Is English So Hard". English can be difficult and frustrating especially when forming the plural of different words and this poem discusses that fact and throws in a little humor as well! Listen to learn more and to practice your listening comprehension! How much of the poem could you understand the first time through? Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the...
Published 03/01/21
In this episode I talk about Houston, Texas, the fourth largest city in the US and located in the south part of the country. Listen to learn about some very fun and interesting facts about "Space City"! Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! At the website you can listen to all the podcasts as well as access the Learn Everyday English YouTube page where you...
Published 02/22/21
In this episode I discuss common everyday expressions in English using the word "TIME". Listen to learn more about these interesting phrases and expressions. Also, be sure to check out the Learn Everyday English website at: https://learneverydayenglish.com/ You can download the show/program notes for this episode at the website! At the website you can listen to all the podcasts as well as access the Learn Everyday English YouTube page where you can watch many interesting and real-life...
Published 02/15/21