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Emma"s ESL English

Hi, I"m Emma. I"m an Native English Speaker and CELTA Qualified ESL teacher with 10+ years of experience. This podcast was created to help English learners at intermediate and advanced levels by providing listening practise, cultural information, and going into more detail about grammar and vocabulary, as well as identifying and explaining common errors and answering learners questions. I know for many English can be a door to a better future and I want to help you get there. This podcast now

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Episode 34 - Extending your Conversations.

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/07/06

This time we're thinking of ways to extend your conversations with colleagues or new friends past 'Hi, how are you?' This podcast sort of feels like it's all about asking questions. And I know that really you want talking time, lots of talking time to practise your English, right? But think about when you're chatting to your friends in your language, it's usually a two-way conversation right? So if you want to practise your English, you first have to get good at getting people to talk to you! And

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Episode 33 - How Are You?

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/07/05

We have already covered some vocabulary and options related to this topic all the way back in episode 6, but here we are looking specifically at answers to the question 'How are you?'. You can ask any questions by emailing emmaseslenglish@gmail.com or heading over to the blog and writing your question in the comment section at www.emmaseslenglish.com. I hope it's useful, see you tomorrow!

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Episode 32 - British Meal Times

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/30

In the UK we have a lot of words for meal times and it can get pretty confusing with different people using the same words but for different meals! Hopefully this can be your guide to figuring out what meals we're talking about. As always you can find this all written down on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog and you can ask more questions in the comments section there. Let me know if you have anything you'd like me to talk about in these podcasts by emailing: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 31 - Ish and other time phrases

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/29

Today we're looking at using 'ish' (tenish) when making appointments. We also cover a lot of vocabulary that might be useful if you're working in an international company or with native speakers such as 'one minute!' or 'Can you give me a minute?' As always you can find this all written down on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog and you can ask more questions in the comments section there. Let me know if you have anything you'd like me to talk about in these podcasts by emailing:

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Episode 30 Telling Time

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/28

This week I thought we'd do a few time related things. This episode is really a review of what you learned in school and covers different kinds of time and telling American and British time. As always you can find this all written down on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog and you can ask more questions in the comments section there. Let me know if you have anything you'd like me to talk about in these podcasts by emailing: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 29 - Paint Idioms

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/23

I'm currently doing some decorating in my house and I'm having to watch the paint dry! This got me thinking about all the different idioms we use related to paint. You can find all of these idioms on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog and you can ask more questions in the comments section there. Let me know if you have anything you'd like me to talk about in these podcasts by emailing: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 28 - See Look Watch

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/22

In this episode we are looking at the vocabulary we use when we talk about seeing something. We cover looking at our phone, watching movies and some phrasal verbs and alternative words we might use. Remember you can listen back to these podcasts at any time on the website. You'll find all of this vocabulary on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog and you can ask more questions in the comments section there. Let me know if you have anything you'd like me to talk about in these podcasts by

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Episode 27 - Have Got

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/21

In this episode we are looking at sentences using 'have got' and especially at time phrases using 'have got'. You'll find all of this written down on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog and you can ask more questions in the comments section there. Let me know if you have anything you'd like me to talk about in these podcasts by emailing: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 26 Guts

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/16

In this episode we are looking at idioms using the word 'gut'. Remember you can listen back to these podcasts at any time on the website. You'll find all of these idioms on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog and you can ask more questions in the comments section there. Let me know if you have anything you'd like me to talk about in these podcasts by emailing: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 25 Until / By

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/15

In this episode let's consider the time words 'by' and 'until'. It can be tricky to know which one of these to use, just like yesterday's 'during' and 'for'. Remember you can listen back to these podcasts at any time on the website. You can find all of the vocabulary from the podcasts this week on the website at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog Let me know if you'd like me to do a podcast about any other time words you find confusing by emailing: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com Tomorrow we'll be finding out

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Episode 24 - During / For

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/14

In this episode we are looking at using 'during' and 'for' as time phrases. Remember you can listen back to these podcasts at any time on the website. You'll find all of the information from this episode, including some detail about the vocabulary I used in the episode, on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog Email emmaseslenglish@gmail.com if you have any other time phrases you'd like me to talk about. Tomorrow we'll be talking about 'by' and 'until'.

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Episode 23 - One Day

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/09

In this episode we are looking at how we use 'one day' and 'some day' to talk about the future. Remember you can listen back to these podcasts at any time on the website. You'll find all of this written down on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog Let me know if you have anything you'd like me to cover in these podcasts by emailing: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 22 - Time

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/08

In this episode we are talking about the grammar when using 'time' as a noun. This is one of the most confusing episodes I've done because 'time' as a noun is really not simple at all!! So don't be surprised if you're feeling confused. I was too! Head over to the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog, I have written everything down, and for this episode, I really think it's useful to see it written down. Please send your questions about this subject or any other English question to:

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Episode 21 - Thief of Time

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/07

In this episode I read a short excerpt from Terry Pratchett's 26th Discworld novel, Thief of Time. I will look at a variety of idioms and vocabulary words in this episode and you can find them all on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog I realised part way through recording how well this book fit with this week's theme (which up until that moment wasn't a theme!) of 'Time' and you can hear me figuring that out! This also turns into a bit of a sales pitch (it always is when I start talking about

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Episode 20 - Email Endings

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/02

Today we are talking about how to end your emails, closing comments and final words. Remember you can listen back to these podcasts at any time on the website. If you want to use any of the vocabulary in this set of podcasts you can find it on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog If this gets you thinking or you have an email that you don't understand please send your questions to: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 19 - Email Middles

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/06/01

Today we are talking about what to say after you've started your email. After 'Dear Sir' what comes next? We will be talking about emails all this week, tomorrow, endings. If you want to use any of the vocabulary in this set of podcasts you can find it on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog If this gets you thinking or you have an email that you don't understand please send your questions to: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 18 - Email Beginnings

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/05/30

Today we are talking about how to begin your emails. We will be talking about emails all this week. If you want to use any of the vocabulary in this set of podcasts you can find it on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog If this gets you thinking or you have an email that you don't understand please send your questions to: emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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Episode 17 - Music Slang

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/05/26

In this episode we are analysing some of the vocabulary used in a recent interview with Jackson Wang, the famous Chinese musician. You can find that interview on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxVH7ng3NTE&t=1s There was a lot of unusual vocabulary in this video. In addition, I used quite a lot of idioms as well. You can find all of this vocabulary on the blog that accompanies this episode at : https://www.emmaseslenglish.com/blog Remember you can email your English questions to:

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Episode 16 - Radio Slang

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/05/25

In this episode we are analysing a short piece from a recent UK radio show. We will look at some common vocabulary and grammar from this kind of show, this vocabulary is common across the music scene and wider UK. You can listen to the show (hopefully, I'm not sure about access outside the UK) here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00173g6 And the part we are analysing is from 1:31 - 1:35. You can also find the full vocabulary on the blog at www.emmaseslenglish.com If you have any English

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Episode 15 - Me Either

Emma"s ESL English ·

2022/05/24

Today we are looking at a grammar point: when you want to agree with someone, do you say 'me too' or 'me neither'? As usual you can find all of the sentences and todays test😳 (don't panic, it's easy!) in the blog at: www.emmaseslenglish.com If you found this useful please share with your friends. Remember you can email your English questions to emmaseslenglish@gmail.com

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