Episodes
Get your fluency book here: https://www.tofluency.com/book (it's FREE to download!) In this episode, learn all about the concept of microlearning and why you might want to try this to learn English (hint: repetition is key!). Be sure to read the articles that I talk about in this lesson: - https://explodingtopics.com/blog/education-trends - https://elearningindustry.com/what-is-microlearning-benefits-best-practices -...
Published 01/27/22
In this English lesson, I go through my story of being a YouTube (great listening practice), discuss current content trends, and give tips on how to become a creator. Get my book for free: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Join the program: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ (BTW, here is a guide on email marketing from my other channel - you'll find this useful if you're in the creator space - https://www.teachingeslonline.com/emcdf ) Here is the episode on social media:...
Published 01/20/22
Let me take you through the zero, first, second, and third English conditionals - along with a bonus one - in this English lesson. Watch this until the end and finally master conditional sentences. Get my book for free here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Join the program here: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ Get the writing tool here (affiliate link): https://www.tofluency.com/grammarly/ Learn more about mixed conditionals here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgzLPUccHqQ Take...
Published 01/13/22
In this English lesson, learn how to enter a flow state - also known as the zone - in order to progress to fluency. You should find this episode relaxing and by the end of it, have a plan of action to move forward with your English learning. Get my fluency book for free here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Join the program here: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ LEARN ENGLISH PODCAST: YOU MUST DO THIS TO IMPROVE FAST (+ BEST METHOD) https://youtu.be/d9NZS2P_Va4 The flow state:...
Published 01/06/22
In this English lesson, learn all about secret memory tricks that people have used throughout history to memorize anything, how this is linked to the shadowing technique in language learning, and a three-step process for acquiring English fluency. Get my book for free here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Here is the original shadowing video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHmfinXxu5c&ab_channel=ToFluency Here is the book that I recommend (affiliate...
Published 12/30/21
In this lesson, find out how Christmas is celebrated in the U.K. and the U.S. and learn some key phrases that will be useful for all situations. Get the free book here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Join the program here: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ Watch another Christmas lesson here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81UnVx2fOmE Thank you for listening!
Published 12/23/21
Okay, so you're not happy with your level of English. We can fix that! In this lesson, learn the 7 reasons why you're not fluent in English yet and how to overcome these issues. If you want to make fast progress, watch this lesson! Get your free fluency book here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Get the program here: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ RESOURCES FROM THE LESSON: Speaking method: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7PGRbvJBkQ Writing method:...
Published 12/16/21
English lesson: want to finally learn how to use should, could, and would have? Take this lesson today and read on for the examples that we use. These models, to talk about the past, are useful to learn. Get the book for free here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ 00:00 introduction 01:21 could vs should vs would 03:52 should have 08:23 could have 12:26 would have 15:01 pronunciation practice RESOURCES FROM THE LESSON: The blog post for this...
Published 12/09/21
In this video, learn what you should be listening to so that you improve your comprehension. By the end of this lesson, you'll have a clear understanding of how to create a plan so you can fully understand English speakers. Get my fluency book for free here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Get my program here: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ RESOURCES FROM THIS LESSON: The input hypothesis: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/blog/comprehensible-input Sam Harris podcast...
Published 12/02/21
Do you need to learn all English tenses? How often are some of them used? In this video, I go through verb tense frequency, give a summary of all the tenses, and then explain how best to learn tenses so that you can use them naturally. Get my fluency book for free here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Get my program here: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ RESOURCES FROM THIS LESSON: Present Perfect vs Past Simple: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rU4VAoRg9bg Future...
Published 11/25/21
Improve your English pronunciation by watching this lesson. I'll take you through, step-by-step, exactly what you need to do to ensure that you speak English accurately and fluently. Here is my book (free) to download: http://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Here is my program if you want the resources and feedback that I mentioned: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ 00:00 Why pronunciation is important 03:27 An important analogy 08:50 Improve step-by-step 09:22 Minimal pairs 11:45 The...
Published 11/18/21
Over the past 15 -20 years, the way people learn English - and other languages - has been transformed. The internet has become central and given opportunities to people all around the world to learn languages. But is something new coming that might be the future of learning. Find out what that is in today's lesson. Get my book for free here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Listen to the podcast on how to learn English through social media...
Published 11/11/21
In this English podcast, learn two ways In which you can acquire English naturally so that you can speak with confidence. Not many learners are doing this and I believe that if you follow these methods, you’ll be motivated more. Get your fluency book here: https://www.tofluency.com/book (it's FREE to download!) Here’s the article on this: https://www.antimoon.com/how/input-intro.htm
Published 11/04/21
In this English lesson, listen to a story that gives you the phrasal verbs you need to know to talk about daily routines. Here is the tool that I recommend for your writing task (this is an affiliate link(: https://www.tofluency.com/grammarly/ 00:00 Introduction 02:09 Phrasal verbs story 16:45 Summary and challenge RESOURCES FROM THIS LESSON: How to use get: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E8JqV4D3Os Get phrasal verbs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TgnZqTloQk Thank you for listening!
Published 10/28/21
In this English lesson, expand your vocabulary by learning nine other ways to say "I don't know." See examples and practice your English by repeating after me. Get all the phrases here: https://www.tofluency.com/other-ways-dont-know/ Get my book for free here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ OTHER WAYS TO SAY I DON'T KNOW IN ENGLISH: Dunno Not sure Great question Not the best person Have no idea Haven't got a clue Don't ask me My best guess is Thank you for listening!
Published 10/21/21
Here are 17 tips to help you reach fluency in English. 00:00 Introduction 01:04 Set a goal 03:03 Learn English daily 04:04 Listen as much as possible 07:26 Be grateful for resources 08:39 Do everything in English 10:28 Don't worry about mistakes 12:07 Get out of your comfort zone 14:33 Write every day 16:50 Learn English sentences 18:44 Personalize your learning 20:54 Don't worry too much about grammar 22:41 Repetition is key 25:12 Repeat English phrases 27:32 Practice speaker 29:16 Commit...
Published 10/14/21
In this English lesson, learn 11 essential idioms - idioms that native English speakers actually use. Yes, this video comes with subtitles too! Get all the phrases here: https://www.tofluency.com/english-idioms/ ENGLISH IDIOMS IN THIS LESSON: 00:00 Introduction 01:12 Jump on the bandwagon 02:15 Under the weather 03:10 Bucket list 04:21 Second wind 05:04 No pain, no gain 06:17 Blessing in disguise 07:39 Get something off your chest 08:56 So far, so good 09:49 Get on someone's nerves 10:37...
Published 10/06/21
Learn 48 English vocabulary phrases based on the topic of jobs and work. Included will be essential phrases, expressions, phrasal verbs, idioms, and more. Watch the conversation about jobs here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCjPjoolzMs Get my fluency book for free: http://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ PHRASES FROM THIS LESSON: All phrases from the lesson can be found here: https://tofluency.com/english-vocabulary-jobs/ 00:00 Introduction 01:05 What do you do? 04:01 Start and finish...
Published 09/30/21
Learn 22 advanced English phrases, idioms, and phrasal verbs for daily conversation. Watch the original conversation here: https://youtu.be/EGItAJniRL4 Get my fluency book for free: http://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ The conversation we had was about fall/autumn. OTHER VIDEOS TO WATCH: Use this method to learn English fast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7PGRbvJBkQ How to understand native speakers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4w8yAHWDEU Listen to our popular podcast episode...
Published 09/23/21
In this episode, learn these 10 English phrasal verbs with the word get. See below for the full list. If you want to listen to the episode where we talk about the verb GET, listen to episode 13. Get your free fluency book here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ HERE ARE THE PHRASAL VERBS: 1. Get away - Go somewhere for a rest/vacation - Let’s try and get away at the end of the month - Escape - They tried to grab him but he got away 2. Get away with - To...
Published 09/16/21
Learn conversational English by listening to this real conversation about fall/autumn. This is for intermediate and advanced learners of English who want to practice their listening, learn new words and phrases, and get vital input. Get your free fluency book here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ MORE CONVERSATIONS: Thanksgiving: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp--TdCU9GI Summer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBHD9UBiI0U Winter:...
Published 09/09/21
In this episode, you're going to learn all about the three options available to you as an English learner and which option will help you reach fluency fast. Be sure to get my book here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Here is the platform I recommend for one-to-one lessons (affiliate link): https://go.italki.com/tofluency The three options are to: 1. Take lessons at a language school or one-to-one 2. Go to an English-speaking country to take an immersion course 3. Learn English on...
Published 09/02/21
In this English lesson, you're going to learn 43 commonly used phrases related to romance. You're going to do this by watching a video of David and Sarah meeting in a hotel bar. Get the definitions here: https://www.tofluency.com/53-english-phrases-romance *** RESOURCES *** English fluency book: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ To Fluency Program: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ Watch the lesson here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghDWj9VpvRU *** The 43 Phrases *** - Sitting on...
Published 08/26/21
In this lesson, you're going to learn the secret behind why you're not confident when speaking in English as a second language. (Hint: ego plays a strong role) Be sure to watch the entire video and answer the questions I ask honestly. Here's the link to learning English in a non-English speaking country: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_iPrNwL7mA Here's the playlist on how to learn English...
Published 08/19/21