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Hi, I’m Georgiana — creator of the Speak English Now podcast and founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com. With over 35 million downloads worldwide, this podcast has helped English learners around the globe speak confidently and fluently. Since 2011, I’ve been teaching English using proven techniques like mini-stories and point-of-view lessons — methods that help you speak naturally, without memorizing grammar rules or relying on textbooks. I speak clearly and at a slow, natural pace, making it easy

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00:15:00

#259 Discovering Unique American Adventures

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, let's explore the incredibleAmerican experiencesyou can only findin the USA! And with a fun mini-story, you will improve your English fluency. The United Statesis known for its diverse culture, innovation, and unique things to do. In this episode, we'll discoverAmerican experiences exclusive to this country. TheUSAis home to stunning natural wonders like theGrand CanyonandYellowstone. These parks offer magnificent beauty

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00:13:33

#258 Different types of journalism part2

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << This time, I'll share more types of writing in journalism. In an earlier episode, I talked about different types of newswriting, such as news, report, and interviews. And with a fun mini-story, you will practice your English speaking. We will explore opinion genres, where writing is done from a subjective perspective. Let's see what they are: Editorial Opinion Article Column Letter to the Editor For more episodes and the

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00:11:33

#257 Different Types of Journalism

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, we will discuss the different types of journalism we can find in the media. The news News is a crucial and representative category of informative journalism. It covers recent and intriguing political, sports, cultural, and social events. Objectivityis a vital but often lacking aspect of news. Ideally, a news story should be impartial and unbiased, but this isn't always true. For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:10:21

255 Phrasal Verb - To Butter Up

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Let's take a closer look at the expression "butter up" and how it is commonly used. When someone tries hard to please others to gain their favor or personal benefits in the workplace, it's known as 'buttering up.'" Here are some other expressions that are similar to "buttering up": Sucking up to someone Kissing up or Kissing someone's boots Playing up to someone: Apple-polishing Flattering Brown-nosing Playing the game Bending

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00:09:50

254 Business Expressions - The Office TV show

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << We'll start with a brief conversation that includesthe top 10 business expressions. And to make learning more fun, I've taken inspiration from '' TV show. And you'll learn grammar in context with a point of view story. Let's listen to the used expressions: #1 "Thinking outside the box" - This phrase means to think creatively or in a non-traditional way. #2 "In the loop" - This means to be informed or included in a particular

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00:13:47

#253 Words and Phrases to Describe Large Quantities...

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, we will keep exploring and learning more about expressing larger amounts. When we want to talk about more significant quantities, we can use different words and expressions. These terms can indicate having more of something or a significant amount. When referring to small amounts, we use words like: "a little" or "a few." And when it comes to large quantities we can use words like "a lot," "many," or "plenty." For more

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00:16:04

#252 Words and Phrases to Describe Small Quantities...

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, we'll talk about words and phrases that can help youexpress the amount or quantity of something and when to use them effectively. Let's start by discussingsmall quantities. If you only have a little bit of something, you might say "a few" or "some." A few means three to five of something, while some are a bit more vague and can mean any small amount.t. For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:13:31

#251 Technical problems on Zoom

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Do you need help withtechnical problems during Zoomcalls? In this episode, we'll covercommon tech problems in Zoom meetingsand how to handle them usinghelpful phrases. And you'll practice yourspeaking with a fun mini-story. Zoomhas become a crucial tool for remote work and communication. But, as you may have experienced,technical problemscan pop up during aZoom call. For more episodes and thefull text, visit

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00:12:08

#250 Learn English by Watching Classic Movies: 'Gone...

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today we will talk about one of my favorite movies: "Gone with the Wind." It's a romantic drama set during the American Civil War and its aftermath. The movie takes place in the southern United States, during the Civil War. The South is known for its elegance and charm, and the attention to detail in the movie is amazing. The main characters in the movie are Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler. For more episodes and the full text,

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00:10:38

#249 Zoom Business Meetings in English

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Do you get nervous when you need tospeak English over Zoom? Don't worry because in this episode you'll discover how to engage in a business meeting over Zoom. In the second part of this episode, you’ll learn grammar in context with a point-of-view story. However, today, let's focus on some useful phrases that can make our work-related Zoom conversations more effective. For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:13:13

#248 Obtaining a Green Card: Becoming a U.S....

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Are you interested in becoming a permanent resident of the U.S.? Today, I will discuss how to obtain a Permanent Resident Card, commonly called agreen card.Thisdocumentallows you tolive and work in the U.S. indefinitely. A "green card" is a plastic card with the individual's biographic information, photo, fingerprint, and expiration date issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The Permanent Resident Card isvalid

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00:13:25

#247 How to Negotiate in English When Traveling?

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, we will talk about how to negotiate when buying something while traveling. With a mini-story, you can improve your fluency by engaging in a conversation. It's like talking to another person in English. I'm Georgiana, your English teacher. My mission is to help you speak English fluently without grammar or textbooks. When you travel to a foreign country, knowinghow to negotiate the price when shopping is essential. Here

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00:10:27

#246 Easter 2023 in the US and Australia

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: The 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, we willlearn how Easter is celebrated in the United States and Australia. We will hear Tom and Sarah's conversation about their plans for Easter this year. And with a point-of-view story, you will learn grammar in context without memorizing boring rules. Tom, from the United States, and Sarah, from Australia, were catching up on a video call before the Easter holiday. For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:15:37

#245 The court of law in the USA -part 2

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, let's keep talking about words related totrials. And to help you improve your English fluency, I have created a fun mini-story. As usual, I will ask you many simple questions you must answer quickly. It's just like having a conversation with someone in real life. Expert witness Witness Cross-examination Judge Thejudge is the most influential person in the courtroom. They preside over the trial and pass sentences

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00:11:09

#244 The court of Law in the USA —Part 1

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, I’ll explain some words related totrials. While I’m hoping you’ll never have to use these words in real life, becoming familiar with this language will help you better grasp the subject and engage in conversation on the topic. The Accused or Defendant Courtroom Crime Accomplice Lawyer or attorney Presumption of innocence For more episodes and thefull text, visit

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00:09:50

#243 How to get a visa to enter the US?

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Are you planning atrip to the U.S.? In that case, this episode is for you because I will talk about how to get a visa to enter the United States of America. And with a point-of-view story, you will learn grammar in context without memorizing any boring rules. If you’re planning to visit the U. S., you must first obtain avisa. And even if the process can be complicated and time-consuming, you still need a visa to enter the

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00:14:45

#242 Private Healthcare in the U.S. and Others

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Healthcare insurance in the U.S.has a long history. However, the earliest forms of healthcare insurance in the U.S. were largelyprivate plansthat covered hospital and medical care for individuals or employers. Today, most Americans obtain health insurance through their employers or government plans such as Medicare and Medicaid. In today's episode, I will start by talking about theprivate healthcare system. For more

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00:09:56

#241 The Public Healthcare System in The U.S.

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Are you curious about how thehealthcaresystemworksin the U.S.? In this episode, I will explainthe basics of the American healthcare system. There is not one universal system, but a range ofpublic and private insurance options. I will lay out how these plans work so that you can gain a better understanding. And yes. Contrary to what some people assume,public health careexists in the USA.There areseveral public systems,

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00:12:41

#240 Paradox in English and Speaking Practice

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Do you like paradoxes? Today I will talk about theparadox of the magic bill, which has gone viral on social media. A paradox is a fact, expression, or story that seems contrary to logic. A tourist arrives at a hotel. He is very picky about the rooms, so he asks the receptionist if he can see them first. The receptionist agrees, but asks the tourist to leave $100 at the front desk. The tourist leaves a $100 bill and goes

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00:10:30

#239 Fluency and Correction when Speaking English

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, I'd like to take a closer look at a common issue faced by many learners of English: theproper usage of various verb tenses, as well as thepotential mistakesthey can make. First, you should bear in mind that native speakers tend to usefewer verb tenses when speakingcompared to when they are writing. In other words,spoken language is more direct and simple. And that's good news! For more episodes and the full text,

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