Are you using contractions (enough)?

Are you using contractions (enough)?

Native speakers use contractions in English all the time! If you're not using them (or not using them enough), you will sound unnatural. Not understanding them well will limit your comprehension.


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Can you understand Shakespeare?!

Can you understand Shakespeare?!

Shakespeare is the most famous writer in the world ... but can you understand him?! Listen and find out! Buy my easy Shakespeare stories (Macbeth and Twelfth Night) Amazon: https://mybook.to/Shakespe...

6 Feb 202410min

How can you improve ALL areas of your English fast?

How can you improve ALL areas of your English fast?

Reading stories will help you improve ALL areas of your English FAST ... but how? In this episode, I explain the reasons. My books (click on the titles): Ghost Stories (adapted from Charles Dickens) ...

12 Des 20239min

How many of these British authors do you know?

How many of these British authors do you know?

I talk about 10 British writers in this episode. Test yourself! How many do you know? Get emails about my new books: www.readstories-learnenglish.com/register-for-free-materials/ My book adaptation...

30 Nov 20238min

He said, She said, I said - Other ways to say 'said'

He said, She said, I said - Other ways to say 'said'

Vary your vocabulary by learning other ways to say 'said' - some formal, some neutral and some informal. To buy GHOST STORIES (which I mention in the episode), follow this link: https://books2read.co...

22 Sep 202312min

Let's talk about books

Let's talk about books

Do you enjoy reading? Then this is the episode for you! We'll discuss genres, settings, reviews and you'll learn lots of advanced book-related vocabulary. In the episode, I advise that you set up a b...

18 Jul 202312min

Advanced adjectives to describe people

Advanced adjectives to describe people

Listen to learn some advanced adjectives for describing people and their actions. The example sentences are from my story for learners of English. If you're CEFR level B1 (upper intermediate), then c...

30 Jun 20239min

Is your vocabulary too basic?

Is your vocabulary too basic?

It's fine to use simple words sometimes, but you also need to learn more complex vocabulary. My book helps you to do that and, in this episode, I share some of the vocabulary from the book. To buy t...

7 Jun 20239min

The vowel sound most students don't know about

The vowel sound most students don't know about

What is the most common vowel sound in English? It's the schwa /ə/ and, in today's episode, you will learn all about it. If you'd like to buy the book I read from, Hushabye, visit my website. There yo...

20 Apr 202312min

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