English, please

Episode 49: How to Build a Reading Habit in English

English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language. Episode 49: How to Build a Reading Habit in English If reading in English feels slow or difficult, this episode will show you how to make it easier (and maybe even fun)!. Learn about how to build reading habits that help you improve your vocabulary, grammar, and confidence over time. As with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time. Episode vocabulary Access vocabulary words using a podcast player that supports chapters, like Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/?itscg=10000&itsct=pod-ovp-hrotop-apl-ref-22_0413], Player FM [https://www.player.fm/], Overcast [https://www.overcast.fm/].  Episode transcript [https://www.comullen.com/s/EnglishPlease_E49_ReadingTipsforIntermediateLearners.pdf] Podcast website [https://www.comullen.com/pod]  Buy me a coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/englishplease] to support the show Subscribe to the newsletter [https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1] for episode updates and occasional English-language content to help you practice! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Episode 48: Stop Being Afraid to Speak English

English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language. Episode 48: Stop Being Afraid to Speak English When learning a language, almost everyone at some point feels nervous when it's time to speak. I’m going to share some ways to feel more relaxed and confident when you speak English, and, as with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time. Episode vocabulary Access vocabulary words using a podcast player that supports chapters, like Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/?itscg=10000&itsct=pod-ovp-hrotop-apl-ref-22_0413], Player FM [https://www.player.fm/], Overcast [https://www.overcast.fm/].  Episode transcript [https://www.comullen.com/s/EnglishPlease_E48.pdf] Podcast website [https://www.comullen.com/pod]  Buy me a coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/englishplease] to support the show Subscribe to the newsletter [https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1] for episode updates and occasional English-language content to help you practice! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Episode 47: The Origins of "American" English

English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language. Episode 47: The Origins of "American" English Discover how American English began and how it grew apart from British English over time. Learn about some of the people, places, and events that helped shape the language spoken in the United States today. As with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time. Episode vocabulary Access vocabulary words using a podcast player that supports chapters, like Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/?itscg=10000&itsct=pod-ovp-hrotop-apl-ref-22_0413], Player FM [https://www.player.fm/], Overcast [https://www.overcast.fm/].  Episode transcript [https://www.comullen.com/s/EnglishPlease_Origins_of_American_English_E47.pdf] Podcast website [https://www.comullen.com/pod]  Buy me a coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/englishplease] to support the show Subscribe to the newsletter [https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1] for episode updates and occasional English-language content to help you practice! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Episode 46: How to Watch Movies in English Without Subtitles

English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language. Episode 46: How to Watch Movies in English Without Subtitles Watching movies in English can be enjoyable, but also frustrating. What's the best way to enjoy the experience while also improving your understanding? In this episode, you’ll learn practical tips to watch English-language movies with confidence, gradually moving from subtitles in your language to English subtitles and finally no subtitles at all! As with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time. Episode vocabulary Access vocabulary words using a podcast player that supports chapters, like Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/?itscg=10000&itsct=pod-ovp-hrotop-apl-ref-22_0413], Player FM [https://www.player.fm/], Overcast [https://www.overcast.fm/].  Episode transcript [https://www.comullen.com/s/EnglishPlease_English-Lang-Movies_E46-c68g.pdf] Podcast website [https://www.comullen.com/pod]  Buy me a coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/englishplease] to support the show Subscribe to the newsletter [https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1] for episode updates and occasional English-language content to help you practice! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Episode 45: Why Americans Argue About Columbus Day

English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language. Episode 45: Why Americans Argue About Columbus Day Columbus Day is a holiday that has changed a lot over the years in the United States. In this episode, you’ll learn how it began, why it became important, and why many Americans now celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead. As with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time. Episode vocabulary Access vocabulary words using a podcast player that supports chapters, like Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/?itscg=10000&itsct=pod-ovp-hrotop-apl-ref-22_0413], Player FM [https://www.player.fm/], Overcast [https://www.overcast.fm/].  Episode transcript [https://www.comullen.com/s/EnglishPlease_Columbus-Indigenous_E45-a8gz.pdf] Podcast website [https://www.comullen.com/pod]  Buy me a coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/englishplease] to support the show Subscribe to the newsletter [https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1] for episode updates and occasional English-language content to help you practice! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.