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In this episode, learn all about the concept of microlearning and why you might want to try this to learn English (hint: repetition is key!).
Be sure to read the articles that I talk about in this lesson:
- https://explodingtopics.com/blog/education-trends
- https://elearningindustry.com/what-is-microlearning-benefits-best-practices
- https://www.orlandosentinel.com/opinion/guest-commentary/os-op-attention-span-dwindling-20210706-rwv2owqhezbp5hkmyqqtpmiq4u-story.html -
In this English lesson, I go through my story of being a YouTube (great listening practice), discuss current content trends, and give tips on how to become a creator.
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(BTW, here is a guide on email marketing from my other channel - you'll find this useful if you're in the creator space - https://www.teachingeslonline.com/emcdf )
Here is the episode on social media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQXY6ABsyj8
Here is the episode on the Metaverse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK95x6i1jLc
Here is the article for this lesson: https://explodingtopics.com/blog/cultural-trends
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Let me take you through the zero, first, second, and third English conditionals - along with a bonus one - in this English lesson. Watch this until the end and finally master conditional sentences.
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Learn more about mixed conditionals here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgzLPUccHqQ
Take the conditionals test here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfpUyjcLhtw
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In this English lesson, learn how to enter a flow state - also known as the zone - in order to progress to fluency. You should find this episode relaxing and by the end of it, have a plan of action to move forward with your English learning.
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LEARN ENGLISH PODCAST: YOU MUST DO THIS TO IMPROVE FAST (+ BEST METHOD)
https://youtu.be/d9NZS2P_Va4
The flow state: https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20190204-how-to-find-your-flow-state-to-be-peak-creative
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In this English lesson, learn all about secret memory tricks that people have used throughout history to memorize anything, how this is linked to the shadowing technique in language learning, and a three-step process for acquiring English fluency.
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Here is the original shadowing video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHmfinXxu5c&ab_channel=ToFluency
Here is the book that I recommend (affiliate link):
https://amzn.to/3eoVwzs
Learn more about 52! here:
https://czep.net/weblog/52cards.html
Here's the Wikipedia article on speech shadowing:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_shadowing
Here's information on the Google Effect:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_effect -
In this lesson, find out how Christmas is celebrated in the U.K. and the U.S. and learn some key phrases that will be useful for all situations.
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Watch another Christmas lesson here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81UnVx2fOmE
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Okay, so you're not happy with your level of English. We can fix that! In this lesson, learn the 7 reasons why you're not fluent in English yet and how to overcome these issues. If you want to make fast progress, watch this lesson!
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RESOURCES FROM THE LESSON:
Speaking method: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7PGRbvJBkQ
Writing method: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDkiY1lcfgw
AJATT quote: http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.com/blog/mediocre-excellence/
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English lesson: want to finally learn how to use should, could, and would have? Take this lesson today and read on for the examples that we use. These models, to talk about the past, are useful to learn.
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00:00 introduction
01:21 could vs should vs would
03:52 should have
08:23 could have
12:26 would have
15:01 pronunciation practice
RESOURCES FROM THE LESSON:
The blog post for this lesson:
https://tofluency.com/shouldhave-couldhave-wouldhave/
An overview of the modal verbs:
https://www.espressoenglish.net/past-modals-should-have-could-have-would-have/
More examples:
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In this video, learn what you should be listening to so that you improve your comprehension. By the end of this lesson, you'll have a clear understanding of how to create a plan so you can fully understand English speakers.
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RESOURCES FROM THIS LESSON:
The input hypothesis:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/blog/comprehensible-input
Sam Harris podcast example:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfkjhHqf1qM&ab_channel=SamHarris
How to improve your pronunciation (listen to episode 40.
17 tips for English fluency:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sL3GsB-2_ek
Listen to our conversations here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZOJurmtexYo8s2UKr--aqOi9UssrOh96 -
Do you need to learn all English tenses? How often are some of them used? In this video, I go through verb tense frequency, give a summary of all the tenses, and then explain how best to learn tenses so that you can use them naturally.
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https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/
RESOURCES FROM THIS LESSON:
Present Perfect vs Past Simple:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rU4VAoRg9bg
Future Tenses:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UISiuiPd_FY
Using Present Tenses for the Past:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwWHDpcUJxc
Test your knowledge of English tenses:
https://youtu.be/6Yqzm3mjAQ8
Verb tense study summary:
https://ginsengenglish.com/blog/english-verb-tense-frequency
A summary of the different verb tenses:
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses.htm -
Improve your English pronunciation by watching this lesson. I'll take you through, step-by-step, exactly what you need to do to ensure that you speak English accurately and fluently.
Here is my book (free) to download:
http://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/
Here is my program if you want the resources and feedback that I mentioned:
https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/
00:00 Why pronunciation is important
03:27 An important analogy
08:50 Improve step-by-step
09:22 Minimal pairs
11:45 The importance of feedback
14:45 How to improve pronunciation on your own
18:40 Practice a phrase
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Over the past 15 -20 years, the way people learn English - and other languages - has been transformed. The internet has become central and given opportunities to people all around the world to learn languages. But is something new coming that might be the future of learning. Find out what that is in today's lesson.
Get my book for free here:
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Listen to the podcast on how to learn English through social media here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQXY6ABsyj8
Listen to conversations in English here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZOJurmtexYo8s2UKr--aqOi9UssrOh96
Articles on the Metaverse:
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-58749529
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-10-28/explainer-what-is-the-metaverse-and-how-will-it-work
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-59154520
Films that predicted this:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/seven-tech-advances-that-will-make-minority-report-a-reality/
https://www.cgmagonline.com/articles/features/top-ten-movies-predicted-vr/
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In this English podcast, learn two ways In which you can acquire English naturally so that you can speak with confidence. Not many learners are doing this and I believe that if you follow these methods, you’ll be motivated more.
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In this English lesson, listen to a story that gives you the phrasal verbs you need to know to talk about daily routines.
Here is the tool that I recommend for your writing task (this is an affiliate link(:
https://www.tofluency.com/grammarly/
00:00 Introduction
02:09 Phrasal verbs story
16:45 Summary and challenge
RESOURCES FROM THIS LESSON:
How to use get:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E8JqV4D3Os
Get phrasal verbs:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TgnZqTloQk
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In this English lesson, expand your vocabulary by learning nine other ways to say "I don't know." See examples and practice your English by repeating after me.
Get all the phrases here:
https://www.tofluency.com/other-ways-dont-know/
Get my book for free here:
https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/
OTHER WAYS TO SAY I DON'T KNOW IN ENGLISH:
Dunno
Not sure
Great question
Not the best person
Have no idea
Haven't got a clue
Don't ask me
My best guess is
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Here are 17 tips to help you reach fluency in English.
00:00 Introduction
01:04 Set a goal
03:03 Learn English daily
04:04 Listen as much as possible
07:26 Be grateful for resources
08:39 Do everything in English
10:28 Don't worry about mistakes
12:07 Get out of your comfort zone
14:33 Write every day
16:50 Learn English sentences
18:44 Personalize your learning
20:54 Don't worry too much about grammar
22:41 Repetition is key
25:12 Repeat English phrases
27:32 Practice speaker
29:16 Commit long-term
30:59 Have fun while learning
32:32 Be proud of the progress you've made
RESOURCES FROM THIS LESSON:
Download my fluency book for free:
https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/
Listening hours:
http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.com/blog/10000-hours-building-listening-comprehension/
How to get more speaking practice:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55ybiSXxcNk
Learn English through sentences:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Zb9YmoErCs
My favorite method for English fluency:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7PGRbvJBkQ
Become a confident English speaker:
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In this English lesson, learn 11 essential idioms - idioms that native English speakers actually use. Yes, this video comes with subtitles too!
Get all the phrases here:
https://www.tofluency.com/english-idioms/
ENGLISH IDIOMS IN THIS LESSON:
00:00 Introduction
01:12 Jump on the bandwagon
02:15 Under the weather
03:10 Bucket list
04:21 Second wind
05:04 No pain, no gain
06:17 Blessing in disguise
07:39 Get something off your chest
08:56 So far, so good
09:49 Get on someone's nerves
10:37 Lighten up
11:29 Butterflies in your stomach
WATCH OTHER LESSONS:
Real English conversations:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccTCB6FStEQ&list=PLZOJurmtexYo8s2UKr--aqOi9UssrOh96
How to learn English:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4w8yAHWDEU&list=PLZOJurmtexYpQYEvWTJaieyehensaC_eU
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Learn 48 English vocabulary phrases based on the topic of jobs and work. Included will be essential phrases, expressions, phrasal verbs, idioms, and more.
Watch the conversation about jobs here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCjPjoolzMs
Get my fluency book for free: http://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/
PHRASES FROM THIS LESSON:
All phrases from the lesson can be found here:
https://tofluency.com/english-vocabulary-jobs/
00:00 Introduction
01:05 What do you do?
04:01 Start and finish work
05:33 Job satisfaction
06:15 Paid leave
07:57 Looking for a job
09:09 Interview vocabulary
10:31 Present simple and continuous
11:17 Office gossip vocabulary
11:37 Job idioms
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Learn 22 advanced English phrases, idioms, and phrasal verbs for daily conversation.
Watch the original conversation here: https://youtu.be/EGItAJniRL4
Get my fluency book for free: http://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/
The conversation we had was about fall/autumn.
OTHER VIDEOS TO WATCH:
Use this method to learn English fast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7PGRbvJBkQ
How to understand native speakers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4w8yAHWDEU
Listen to our popular podcast episode here: https://youtu.be/d9NZS2P_Va4
PHRASES FROM THIS LESSON:
All phrases from the lesson can be found here:
https://tofluency.com/advanced-english-vocabulary
Here is the map showing how English has changed over the years:
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/increasing-number-british-people-don-t-pronounce-word-three-properly-these-maps-explain-why-a7079976.html
Here is an article on TH fronting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th-fronting
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In this episode, learn these 10 English phrasal verbs with the word get. See below for the full list. If you want to listen to the episode where we talk about the verb GET, listen to episode 13.
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HERE ARE THE PHRASAL VERBS:
1. Get away
- Go somewhere for a rest/vacation
- Let’s try and get away at the end of the month
- Escape
- They tried to grab him but he got away
2. Get away with
- To avoid getting caught - something bad
- We got away with not paying for the train
- I don’t know how he gets away with it
3. Get along with / on with
- Like each other - have a good chemistry
- I think we’re going to get along with each other
- He seems to get along with everyone
- They didn’t really get along - it’s a shame
4 Get around to
- To do something that you have intended to do for some time
- I haven’t got around to it yet
- Have you got around to sending that form?
5 Get back (trip)
- Arrive home after a trip
- I’m super tired today because I got back late last night
- When are the Smiths getting back?
6 Get back to (return to)
- Contact someone later to give information
- Could you find someone who can help me with this proposal?
- Sure. I’ll ask around and get back to you
- To continue doing something that you had started earlier
- Okay, gotta go. I need to get back to work
7 Get over (fear / recover from
- To recover from something
- I just can’t seem to get over this cold
- Have you got over the loss yet?
8 Get rid of (dispose of)
- I use this a lot - dispose of something
- Should I keep this jacket or just get rid of it?
- You didn’t get rid of that pen, did you?
- We need to get rid of a lot of stuff
9 Get used to (become accustomed to something)
- It didn’t take me long to get used to driving on the right side of the road
- I don’t think I’ll ever get used to this weather
- Keep practicing, you’ll get used to it
10 Get up to
- Do
- What did you get up to at the weekend?
- We didn’t get up to much - Laat meer zien
