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speakenglishpodcast

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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00:14:47

#238 English Idioms for the New Year - part2

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Everyone wants to improve their lifestyle. Let's continue learning some new year expressions in English. #1 Today is the first day of the rest of your life. People often use this phrase to express that every day is an opportunity to start over and make the most of life. It encourages people to make the most of each day and appreciate the present moment. For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:12:54

#237 Talking about Pets in English

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today we will talk about petsin the United States.And with a funmini-story, you will practice yourEnglish speaking. I’m sure you’re going to enjoy answering many questions in English. It’s like having a conversation with another person. Nowadays, more and more people are adopting animals, and pet ownership in the States is on the rise. For more episodes and thefull text, visit

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00:11:33

#236 English Idioms for the New Year (part1)

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << The New Year is the perfect time for new beginnings and the perfect time to learn someidioms in English for the new year. You will also learn grammar with a point-of-view lesson without memorizing boring rules. #1 To kick off the new year To kick off the new year means to start a new year. Examples: "Let's kick off the new yearwith a positive attitude." "The best way tokick off the yearis to be surrounded by friends and

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00:15:39

#235 New Year’s Resolutions 2023

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << In this episode, let's take a look at the most common New Year's resolutions. Then you will practice your English fluency with a mini-story. It’s curious how the passage of time is perceived according to age. Young people don't think much about it. Middle-aged people think about the things they still want to achieve and realize that they have less and less time. Don't worry; I won't get too philosophical in this lesson

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00:12:43

#234 Christmas Markets in New York 2022

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Merry Christmas, everyone! I’m Georgiana, your English teacher, and my mission is to help you speak English fluently. And if you want to help me,sharethe podcast with your friends and family. And today, I will talk about Christmas Markets in New York. And with a fun mini-story, you will improve your speaking. New York’s holiday markets often include ice skating, twinkling lights, great food vendors, and fun holiday

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00:14:37

#233 Money expressions in English part#2

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, we continue talking aboutmoney in English. You will learn new expressions, and I’ll give you some advice on how to save money. Here are some of the expressions about money we will learn in this episode: Money doesn't grow on trees A penny saved is a penny earned Flat broke Live from hand to mouth Save for a rainy day Daylight robbery For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:15:03

#231 Please avoid saying these things in English

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << In this episode, let's look at some bad strategies and attitudes that don't quite work in conversation. I mean, like having awkward conversations. All right, have you ever been with someone and not know what to talk about? It's happened to me sometimes. Every once in a while, we run into situations where it's difficult to continue the conversation. For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:12:44

#232 Money idioms in English - Part 1

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse2024! Visitand get the course! << Today, you will learn new idioms inEnglishwithMONEY. I will teach you someEnglish expressions related to money. And with a point-of-view story, you will learn grammar without memorizing any boring rules. Depending on the culture, people talk about money or get really uncomfortable when someone brings up this subject. However, everybody needs money nowadays, so today, we will learn expressions about money because "money

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00:10:45

#230 Irony, sarcasm, and cynicism. Differences.

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today we have a very interesting topic: I'm going to talk about three concepts that are often confused: irony, sarcasm, and cynicism. Next, you'll practice verb tenses with a short story about two kids who have a problem on a frozen lake. Yes, many language learners indeed know more grammar than the average native speaker, yet they can barely speak fluently. That's why I recommend my mini-course. For more episodes and

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00:12:18

#229 Halloween: Origins, Meaning and Traditions

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse2024! Visitand get the course! << In today's episode: I'll be talking about one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States:Halloween. After that, you'll practice yourspeaking with a new mini-story. Halloweenis a holiday celebrated on the last day of October. I would say it's very popular because everybody's excited about it, especially children. The word Halloween comes from an old English expression, "All Hallows' Eve," and it meansthe day

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00:14:42

#228 How to stop making mistakes when speaking English

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2024/11/08

Today, I talk about how to stop making mistakes when speaking English. And how to improve writing. >> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Next, we’ll practice fluency with a question-and-answer exercise. Many students asked me over the yearshowtoavoid making mistakes when speaking English. To speak fluently, you have to do it without worrying whether you speak perfectly. So as I was saying, it is very important tolisten to understandable content. For more

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00:11:24

#227 English Pronunciation practice with tongue twisters

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << In this episode, you’ll learn some new tonguetwistersin English to help you with yourEnglish pronunciation. And with amini-story, you will improve your fluency. A mini-story is very simple but very powerful. I ask easy questions on purpose so that you cansimulate a conversation. It’s like talking with another person in English. So, do you remember what atonguetwister is? For example, “Peter Piper picked a pickle of

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00:12:51

#226 English Accent Reduction - Tongue Twisters - The...

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, we will continue the accent reduction exercise with some fun . And with the help of a point-of-view story, you will learn grammar in context without memorizing any boring rules. Last week we started this accent reduction exercise by focusing on the S sound with the help of some fun tongue twisters. So, let’s remember thewe used last week to help you improve your English pronunciation. For more episodes and the

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00:14:56

#225 Accent Reduction with Tongue Twisters - The S sound

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, we are going to do an accent reduction exercise with some fun tongue twisters in English. To be specific, we will practice the S sound. And with the help of a mini-story, you will improve your English fluency. A mini-story is very simple but very powerful. Here's how it works: I ask easy questions deliberately so that you can simulate a conversation. It's almost like talking to another person in English. For more

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00:12:18

224 How to ask for clarification in English

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Are you having a hard time following conversations in English? Don't worry. Today, I'll show you someexpressions you can use confidently in situations where it isn't easy to follow a conversation. When we learn a new language, we are eager to practice speaking with another person. But what happens when the conversation is difficult for some reason? Maybe it's hard to keep up or follow what they tell us. For more episodes

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00:13:38

223 How to avoid frustration while learning English

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << I'm going to reflect on the frustration that some English learners may experience. In part 2, you'll practice with a point-of-view story. Learning to speak English is not as simple as studying for a couple of days. Can you imagine? In one month, we could learn 15 new languages, or 14 if we are lazy. :) If your goal is to become fluent, it takes some time. For example, my Fluency course has 20 units. And you have to

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00:14:36

#222 Going to the gym in the summer

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today’s episode is going to be a little different than usual. In the first part, you will improve your grammar with a point-of-view story based on actual events. And in the second part, you'll practice your English speaking with a mini-story. As I was saying, this episode will be a bit different. I'll start with a point of view based on actual facts. I'll talk about Jim, who wants to join the gym in the summer. For more

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00:12:19

#221 Understanding someone with a strong English accent

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << In today's episode, I will discuss how to understand people with strong English accents. And with a point-of-view lesson, you'll practice vocabulary and improve your grammar without memorizing boring rules. Very often, I hear people speaking English with a strong accent. That's because their native language sometimes has a strong influence on the way they speak English. For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:09:02

#220 Urban Gardens in English

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << I'm going to tell you how you can get vegetables without going to the supermarket. And I’m not talking about magic. :) In the second part, you will learn grammar without memorizing any boring rules. Some things only happen in cities. Interesting things. One of them is urban gardens, If you have anurban garden,you can grow your ownveggies if you live in a city. For more episodes and the full text, visit

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00:13:34

#218 The word Bear in English

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2024/11/08

>> Get my new course: TheCourse 2024! Visit and get the course! << Today, I'm going to talk about the wordbear. And with a mini-story, you will practice your English conversation skills. The wordBEARis normally used as a noun when we're referring to a large furry animal that likes eating honey. In the second part of this podcast, you'll meet two funny bears, Yogi and Boo-Boo. The word BEARcan also be averb. In that case,it has several meanings: A few of them are: to hold, to support,

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