AEE 320: Why You Need Momentum and Motivation for a Multilingual Mind
Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course Michelle took a Spanish class last year. Today you’ll find out about the program that she used and the good points that helped her learn. You’ll also find out why she was not able to continue and how she quickly lost motivation. Come back to our site to get more info and tips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
13 Maj 201517min
AEE 319: "Almost" Versus "Most" in English Made Simple
Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course now We hear mistakes for English learners with “almost” and “most” all of the time! Are you making this mistake? Today, find out the difference between these two words and how to use them correctly and naturally. Come back to our site to get the examples! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12 Maj 201513min
AEE Bonus 10 Million Downloads for Connection NOT Perfection
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11 Maj 20154min
AEE 318: Four Things You Should Say to Your Mom Today
Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training now Mother’s Day was yesterday in the United States. When is Mother’s Day in your culture? Today you’ll find out how we celebrate Mother’s Day and you’ll find out what you should say to your mom today. Come back to our site for more tips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11 Maj 201514min
AEE 317: One English Phrasal Verb That Could Change Your Life
Get our free IELTS video training now Today we have a quote! “Holding back is so close to stealing.” – Neil Young To hold back means to withhold or to not do something or to not give something. This episode is about taking chances in our lives. You may feel like you can’t be yourself in English. Maybe you are funny in your native language but you don’t know how to be funny in English so you hold back. But if you do that then you are “stealing” from the moment as this quote says. What do you think? When have you erred on the side of perfection and protection by protecting yourself and when have you erred on the side of connection by taking a chance? Let us know in the comments below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 Maj 201511min
AEE 316: Are You Obsessed with English Learning? Should You Be?
Get our free IELTS video training now Do you think it’s important to obsess over something to become successful at it? Another way to say it is ” to have tunnel vision.” Another word for obsession could be “focus” but it has more of a positive connotation. When we get really focused we have to be careful of burnout. We could get exhausted. When it comes to learning English you should chunk down the learning into bite-sized pieces and be sure that you are learning in a way that is fun for you. Come back to our site to leave a comment and have a conversation with us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6 Maj 201513min
AEE 315: 5 Steps to Leaving the Perfect Voicemail in English
Do you know how to leave a great voicemail in English? Today you’ll get the 5 steps that you need to follow to leave a great voicemail. Listen to the sample role plays in today’s episode to hear what your message should sound like. Here are the steps: 1) Greeting: “Hi it’s Lindsay” or “Hey it’s Michelle” 2) Why are you calling: “I just wanted to talk with you about tomorrow’s meeting” or “I’m calling to catch up.” 3) What they should do next: “Would you get back to me when you can” or “Give me a call whenever you’re free” 4) Your phone number: “My number is 359-284-9856″ or “You can reach me at 617-593-0952 5) Say goodbye: “Hope you’re having a good day” or “Take care” or “Have a great one” Here are a few other tips: 1) Make sure they know how to get back to you 2) Don't ramble, don't go on and on, don't leave a long message, make it concise and tight and to the point 3) Do leave a message- don't call and hang up, it's better to leave a message with some grammar mistakes than it is to not leave a message and not connect with the person Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 Maj 201517min
AEE 314: One Key Way to Sound More Natural When You Talk About What You Want in English
Get our free IELTS video training! Do you know how to naturally talk about what you want in English? Native speakers use the verb “to want” in the past tense when we are making a request in the present tense. For example, you might call a colleague and say ” I wanted to confirm our lunch appointment for today.” This makes the message a bit more polite and more indirect. We think it’s also used more commonly for women. Come back to our site for more information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 Maj 201510min
