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20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum

Verbatum, langues sur mesure

20 Minutes a Day is your go-to podcast for mastering a new language for travel and business! Presented by Verbatum language coaches, Erin and Sarah bring you the best tips, tricks, and resources to make learning a second (or third or fourth) language fun and effective.Whether you’re preparing for a business trip to Tokyo, planning a vacation in Paris, or just want to impress your friends, we’ve got you covered. Each episode is packed with practical advice on how to easily integrate 20 minutes of

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28:47

Business English: Master Public Speaking with Emily...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/12/16

In this season finale, Sarah and Erin are joined by Emily Plante, founder of Excellent Speakers Academy, to explore the secrets of impactful public speaking. Whether you're addressing a large audience, recording a podcast, or leading a small meeting, Emily shares actionable tips to boost your confidence, refine your delivery, and make your message unforgettable. You can find Emily on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilie-plante/Come discover how these skills can transform your

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27:21

Business English: Transforming Meetings--Tips,...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/12/09

Bored of long, unproductive meetings? So are we! In this episode of 20 Minutes a Day, Sarah and Erin tackle the art of leading and participating in successful meetings. Learn how to prepare effectively, stay present, and create actionable plans—all while keeping things fun and engaging. With practical tips like making agendas work for you, using second language skills confidently, and fostering participation from everyone, this episode is your key to mastering the meeting game. Plus, hear some

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29:54

Business English: Mastering the Art of the Sales Pitch

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/12/02

In this episode of 20 Minutes a Day, Sarah and Erin tackle the art of the sales pitch, breaking down how to craft a compelling pitch that’s natural, engaging, and—most importantly—authentic. Whether you’re pitching a business idea, trying to connect with potential clients, or simply sharing an idea, this episode will walk you through three simple steps: identifying the problem, presenting your solution, and wrapping up with a clear call to action.With real-life examples, relatable tips, and

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27:19

Business English: Networking Essentials for Language...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/11/25

In this episode of 20 Minutes a Day, we kick off a new series focused on business language skills, starting with networking!Sarah and Erin discuss how to navigate networking events with confidence, from finding the right people to practicing a solid introduction. Learn the essentials of making professional connections in a second language, whether at formal events or casual coffee meetups.Tune in to explore practical tips on how to prepare, approach, and follow up with new contacts—all while

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26:33

Travel English: Adventures Beyond Borders - Ep. 8

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/11/18

Join us for an inspiring episode as Verbatum’s language coaches, Paul and Sarah, share their unforgettable travel experiences.Paul, a seasoned globetrotter, recounts heartwarming encounters in places like Croatia, where kindness transcended language barriers.Sarah, meanwhile, takes us on her solo journey to the Philippines and Japan with her two young children, offering tips on embracing flexibility and making lasting memories abroad.Tune in for stories of adventure, resilience, and the deep

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27:02

Travel English: Tales and Transportation Tips - Ep. 7

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/11/11

In this lively episode, Sarah and Erin dive into personal travel adventures, sharing memorable souvenirs and amusing mishaps along the way. They provide practical advice for navigating transportation, focusing on key steps like checking in at airports, handling security protocols, catching taxis, and making smooth connections between flights. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or preparing for your first trip abroad, this episode offers essential language tips for mastering travel

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25:54

Travel English: Mastering Essential Travel Scenarios...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/11/04

In this playful and informative episode, Sarah and Erin role-play a hotel check-in and dining scenario, teaching key travel vocabulary along the way.They focus on terms such as continental breakfast, rare steak, a popular dinner choice; and double room. Through their role-play, they cover typical questions travelers might ask, from directions to dining recommendations, ensuring listeners are well-equipped for their next adventure.Don't forget to check out this cheat sheet for even more useful

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27:29

Travel English: Navigating Foodie Faux Pas in Your...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/10/27

In this first in a series of 4 episodes covering traveling skills, Sarah and Erin delve into essential restaurant vocabulary for ordering food in a second language.They discuss useful phrases like asking about menu items, substitutions, and handling food allergies.Keep your ears open to hear three key terms: shellfish, surf and turf, and house dressing. Be sure to jot them down with their meanings.From appetizers to dessert, your hosts walk through the dining experience, sharing personal stories and

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28:27

Exploring Language Blunders and Life's Big Questions...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/10/20

In this fourth episode, Sarah and Erin interview each other, exploring such topics as their favorite guilty pleasure songs, their language learning experiences, and the importance of trust in language coaching.The three vocabulary words listeners should focus on are:Fair gameSoftball questionGuilty pleasureAs they interview each other, Sarah and Erin explore topics ranging from adapting to a new culture to deep personal reflections on confidence, balance, and their passion for language coaching.Now

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28:04

Maximize Your Communication Skills with Low Cost...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/10/13

In this third episode of their engaging podcast, Erin and Sarah dive into the world of low-cost language learning resources. From speaking with native speakers on Tandem and HelloTalk to discovering podcasts and apps that cater to your interests, this episode is packed with practical tools to help you excel in your language journey.They also share their personal experiences, recommend excellent reading materials, and discuss how AI tools like ChatGPT can enhance your writing and pronunciation. Get

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25:42

Crack the Code with Everyday Language Learning Hacks...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/10/06

In Episode 2 of "20 Minutes a Day," Sarah and Erin reveal some of their favorite tips and tricks for making language learning more effective—and fun! They share personal stories about overcoming the trap of perfectionism while encouraging listeners to engage with their target language in ways that appeal to them (watching shows and movies, listening to music, reading a great book).This episode is packed with practical advice to help you stay engaged and make progress every day. Plus, Sarah and Erin

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26:48

Ep. 1: Embark on Your Own Language Adventure, 20...

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/09/29

In this enjoyable and informative debut episode, co-hosts Sarah and Erin from Verbatum share the WHY of the show. They dive into what "20 Minutes a Day" is all about and their language learning approach: consistency and fun.Tune in to discover why dedicating just 20 minutes a day to language practice can transform your skills and keep you motivated on your journey. From habit-building to boosting confidence, Erin and Sarah highlight the benefits of consistent practice, sprinkle in some personal

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20 Minutes a Day Presented by Verbatum

20 Minutes a Day - Presented by Verbatum ·

2024/08/12

Bring us along on your language-learning journey with tips, trips and resources to help you travel with ease and do business with finesse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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