287.Never Answer With One Word—Use the IIWC Framework 一言で答えない秘訣
Send me a message! Every Japanese learner makes this mistake: someone asks a question, you answer yes or no, and the conversation stops dead. In this episode, we teach you the IIWC framework (Initial,...
15 Aug 21min
286.Purchase vs. Buy — Which One Sounds Natural? 「Purchase」vs.「Buy」：どっちが自然？
Send me a message! Both words mean "to acquire something in exchange for money." But in American English, they sound completely different—and using the wrong one makes you sound like a learner, not a ...
1 Aug 21min
285. FME:"Fix My English: Master the 3 Exact Fixes That Make You Sound Native (Reika's Transformation)" | 「Fix My English：リーカが学んだ3つの修正法をマスターして、ネイティブみたいに聞こえるようになる」
Send me a message! English: "A real listener submitted her English. We found three mistakes that EVERY Japanese learner makes. Learn why fragments sound unnatural, when to use 'still,' and how one wor...
17 Jul 23min
284.Color Communication: Yellow — Are You Driven by Fun and Connection? カラーコミュニケーション：イエロー — あなたは楽しさとつながりで動くタイプ？
Send me a message! o you say "Oh my gosh" before you even finish hearing the plan? Do you want every hangout to be exciting? You might be a Yellow communicator — and in this episode, we finish our Col...
8 Jul 29min
283."Obtain" or "Get"? One Is Killing Your English 「Obtain」か「Get」か？どちらかがあなたの英語を台無しにしています
Send me a message! Have you ever heard a formal English word and wondered — is this just a fancy version of a simpler word I already know? フォーマルな英語の言葉を聞いて、「これって普通の言葉の難しいバージョンじゃないの？」と思ったことはありませんか？ In E...
13 Jun 25min
282.ETNU "Bestie" — What It Means and Why You Need It 英語で使わないで：「ベスティ」— 意味と使い方、今すぐ覚えたい理由
Send me a message! Has an American friend ever called you their "bestie" — and you weren't sure what it meant? アメリカ人の友達に「bestie」と言われて、意味がわからなかったことはありませんか？ In Episode 282 of the Social English Podcast,...
5 Jun 15min
281. Fix My English! — Yuki from Tokyo | 4 Real Mistakes Fixed with Kindness 私の英語を直して！— 東京出身ユキさんの4つのミスをやさしく添削
Send me a message! Have you ever written something in English and wondered — is this correct? Does this sound natural? 英語を書いて、「これで合ってるかな？」と思ったことはありませんか？ In Episode 281 of the Social English Podcast, w...
28 Mai 25min
280. Color Communication: Blue — Are You a Logical, Structured Communicator? カラーコミュニケーション：ブルー — あなたは論理的で構造的なタイプ？
Send me a message! Are you someone who always wants a plan before you act? Do you ask questions, think carefully, and want all the details before making a decision? You might be a Blue communicator — ...
17 Mai 28min
