Episodes
Published 12/14/20
In this episode, I chat with British English Teacher Halima from Blackboard English. We compare Canadian and British Vocabulary. This episode is a lot of fun! Check out Teacher Halima at blackboardenglish.com To become a member of The Can Learn English Academy go to canlearnenglishacademy.com
Published 12/14/20
In this episode, you'll learn the expression "Hit below the belt". In the fun Canadian fact section we talk about 5 fashion trends that were born in Canada. Can you think of any? Hint: they are winter related! Get the transcript and bonus material by becoming a member of The Can Learn English Academy. Go to canlearnenglish.com to learn how to join.
Published 11/13/20
This is a special Halloween episode! You'll learn the expressions Once In A Blue Moon, since this Halloween there will be a blue moon. Also, listen to a spooky lower intermediate spooky story called The Girl With the Green Ribbon. Get the transcript for the podcast by becoming a member of the Can Learn English Academy. go to canlearnenglish.com/enroll to join.   Podcast edited by: [email protected]
Published 10/30/20
In this episode, you’ll learn 5 Space expressions! out of this world down to earth space cadet to space out over the moon In the…
Published 10/22/20
In this episode, you'll learn 5 Space expressions! out of this world down to earth space cadet to space out over the moon In the Canadian fact listening section, learn about UFO sightings in Canada and a cool glow-in-the-dark Canadian coin. Get the transcript for this episode and all episodes by becoming a member of The Can Learn English Academy - www.canlearnenglish.com/enroll Podcast edited by: [email protected]
Published 10/22/20
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Published 09/25/20
It's a new season! In this episode, you're going to learn 6 fall-related expressions. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree Drive someone nuts Turn over a new leaf Save for a rainy day Get wind of something Neck of the woods   Become a member now: https://www.canlearnenglish.com/enroll/ Podcast edited by: [email protected]
Published 09/25/20
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Published 09/14/20
In this 5 Minute English Lesson, you're going to learn space-related vocabulary. I recently watched the Netflix show called Away, which is about 5 astronauts who embark on a mission to Mars. This made me think about Canada's contribution to space exploration and there's a lot to talk about! If you'd like to get the transcripts for this lesson so you can understand 100% of what you hear then you can become a Can Learn English Academy Member at canlearnenglish.com/enroll Other member...
Published 09/14/20
In this episode, I’m joined by Anne to teach you 5 must-know English expressions. What the heck – expressing surprise, frustration, or dismay. What the…
Published 09/04/20
In this episode, I’m joined by Anne to teach you 5 must-know English expressions. What the heck - expressing surprise, frustration, or dismay. What the heck, my phone isn't working!" At the end of the day - when everything is taken into consideration "At the end of the day, you're in charge of the team." Don't get me wrong - to make sure that someone does not get an incorrect idea about what you are doing or saying, or about why you are doing or saying it "Don't get me wrong, we'd love...
Published 09/04/20
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Published 08/21/20
In this episode, you're going to learn the expression "to steal someone's thunder". In the listening portion of the episode, you'll learn about the stormiest cities in Canada. If you'd like to get the transcripts for this lesson so you can understand 100% of what you hear then you can become a Can Learn English Academy Member at canlearnenglish.com/enroll Other member benefits: weekly group discussion classes on Zoom easy to follow courses and classes private WhatsApp group for...
Published 08/21/20
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Published 08/14/20
Learn how to take your English to the next level with DICTATION! This is one of my all-time favourite study techniques. I always use dictation exercises with my students and you should start using it too. Learn the technique and then practice it with a sample dialogue. You can find the transcript for this dialogue in day 3 of my free English course. Go to https://www.canlearnenglish.com/free-course to enrol. Become a member of the Can Learn English Academy for the transcript and bonus...
Published 08/14/20
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Published 08/07/20
In this episode, I’m joined by Alex to teach you some expressions that use the word "ice". Icebreaker - an activity or game that's designed to help people get to know each other in a fun and relaxed way. "We're going to start off the meeting with an icebreaker so everyone can get to know each other." Break the ice - to say something to relieve the tension that strangers feel when they first meet. "It was a bit awkward until I broke the ice with a funny joke." Tip of the iceberg - used to...
Published 08/07/20
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Published 07/31/20
Learn English in context with this fun 5 minute English lesson! This topic of today's episode is as much of a symbol of Canada as hockey or Tim Hortons. It's a favourite summertime activity for many Canadians. The topic is the CANOE. This lesson will teach you the vocabulary, expressions and collocations you need to speak about the topic at depth. To get the transcript, vocabulary list and the premium content for this episode join The Can Learn English Academy. Become a member now:...
Published 07/31/20
In this expression episode, you'll learn the English expression "on the ball". You'll also practice your listening and learn new vocabulary with the Canadian fact which is about Canada's national sport that is played with a ball (Do you know it? It's not hockey!). This episode is brought to you by The Can Learn English Academy. Join the best place to learn English for Canada with new lessons every week, live speaking classes and more, go to www.canelarnenglish.com/enroll to join now. Get...
Published 07/23/20
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Published 07/23/20
In the episode, I'm joined my Douglas Oliveria to teach you some memory expressions. 00:52 - Natural dialogue with Douglas about Living in Canada and São Paulo Brazil 07:45 - Learn the expression "To Ring a Bell" 15:08 - Learn the expression "Refresh My Memory" 18:31 - Dana and Douglas' favourite memory techniques If you'd like to get the transcripts for this lesson so you can understand 100% of our conversation then become a Can Learn English Academy Member at...
Published 07/16/20
In the episode, I’m joined my Douglas Oliveria to teach you some memory expressions. 00:52 – Natural dialogue with Douglas about Living in Canada and São Paulo Brazil 07:45 – Learn the expression “To Ring a Bell” 15:08 – Learn the expression “Refresh My Memory” 18:31 – Dana and Douglas’ favourite memory techniques If you’d like to get the transcripts for this lesson so you can understand 100% of our conversation then become a Can Learn English Academy Member at...
Published 07/16/20
Learn English in context with this fun 5 minute English lesson! Today's topic is centre stage as Canada tackles the COVID crisis. Many people know Canada for its universal healthcare system so let's talk about it! This lesson will teach you the vocabulary you need to speak about the topic. To get the transcript, vocabulary list and the premium content for this episode join The Can Learn English Academy. Become a member now: https://www.canlearnenglish.com/enroll/
Published 07/10/20