Episode 32: Majors, Football, and Fraternities: American College Life Explained
Have you ever wondered what college life is really like in the United States? In this episode, I explain how students enter college, what dorm life is like, how majors and minors work, and why footbal...
25 Feb 9min
Episode 31: One Crazy Week: American Spring Break Explained
What is Spring Break in the United States? In this episode, I explain when it happens, why students look forward to it, and where they travel — from Florida to Cancun and even Europe. We talk about be...
25 Feb 7min
Episode 30: Teens at the Wheel: Getting an American Driver's License
In this episode, I explain how people get a driver’s license in the United States. You’ll learn about the learner’s permit, the written test, the vision test, and the road test. I also compare the pro...
19 Feb 7min
Episode 29: That's Lit! American Social Media Slang
Have you ever read a text in English and felt confused? In this episode, Jason tells a funny story about his Brazilian friend Ronaldo, who needs help understanding American texting and social media sl...
19 Feb 7min
Episode 28: Black History Month: A 100-Year Story
In this episode, Jason explains Black History Month in clear, simple English. Learn how it began in 1926 as Negro History Week and why it is celebrated every February. Discover important historical fi...
13 Feb 8min
Episode 27: Groundhog Day: The Tradition and the Movie
Did you know that every year, Americans watch a groundhog to predict the weather? In this episode, I explain the fun tradition of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. We talk about Punxsutawne...
13 Feb 7min
Episode 26: Valentine’s Day: Love, Cards, and Big Expectations
Have you ever seen Valentine’s Day in American movies and wondered what it’s really like? In this episode, I explain how Americans celebrate February 14. We talk about romantic dinners, marriage propo...
13 Feb 8min
Episode 25: Why Americans Put Ice in Everything
Why do Americans put ice in everything they drink — even in winter? In this episode of Jason’s Easy English, I explain the everyday American obsession with ice. We talk about giant sodas, iced coffee ...
7 Feb 7min
