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The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast

Welcome to The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast, where we take you on a journey from learning the basics to mastering the nuances of the English language. Our podcast is designed for non-native speakers who are looking to improve their English skills in a fun and interactive way. Each episode covers a wide range of topics to help you navigate the English-speaking world with ease. Join us every week as we explore the English language and help you build confidence in your communication skills. Let's get

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16:50

A to Z Am I the Jerk? 22 | The Expensive Meal

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/13

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, May from Malaysia brings a personal situation to Jack and asks him whether or not he thinks she is the jerk. Let us know what you think by leaving a comment on our website or sending us an email!Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-am-i-the-jerk-22-the-expensive-meal/Social Media:Threadshttps://threads.com/invitation/34520051596/RLLHXJPPFMTFXUHE5NSUT6OLMUSSLEJBUI227Z6DXCO2XVBOWQCK7N4UA to Z Facebook

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A to Z Quick Tok 17 | Walking on Air

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/13

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack discusses the meaning of the idiomatic expression "Walking on air.""Walking on air":This expression is used to describe someone who is extremely happy, joyful, or elated. It conveys a sense of lightness and euphoria, as if the person is floating above the ground.Example sentence: "After receiving the job offer, he felt like he was walking on air for days."In this context, "walking on air" emphasizes the person's

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11:34

A to Z Am I the Jerk? 21 | The Babysitter

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/12

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Layla joins Jack to talk about an Am I the Jerk? situation. In this situation, a woman's sister-in-law was angry because she gave an orange to the sister-in-law's baby, causing the baby's clothes to get dirty.Let us know what you think by sending us an email at atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comEmail: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-am-i-the-jerk-21-the-babysitter/Social

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A to Z Listener Emails | Episode 05

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/12

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack reads more listener emails. Send your emails to atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comEmail: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-listener-emails-episode-05/Social Media:Threadshttps://threads.com/invitation/34520051596/RLLHXJPPFMTFXUHE5NSUT6OLMUSSLEJBUI227Z6DXCO2XVBOWQCK7N4UA to Z Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcastTik Tok:@atozenglish1Instagram:@atozenglish22Twitter:@atozenglish22Check

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A to Z Am I the Jerk? 20 | Cancelling a Week-long Trip

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/11

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack and guest host, Alyssa, discuss the following Am I the Jerk? situation:Scenario: You and your friends have planned a weekend getaway for months. However, a few days before the trip, you receive a work opportunity that could significantly boost your career if you take it over the weekend. You decide to cancel your plans with your friends and take the work opportunity.Are you the jerk in this situation?Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast

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A to Z Quick Tok 16 | 3 More Chinese Proverbs

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/11

In this Quick Tok episode, Jack discusses three Chinese proverbs that we use in English."Kill two birds with one stone." (直捉两只鸟)This proverb suggests achieving multiple goals or objectives with a single action, thereby maximizing efficiency. Just as using one stone to catch two birds saves time and effort, this saying encourages finding solutions that yield multiple benefits simultaneously."If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you

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A to Z OREO 26 | Would you rather always have to...

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/10

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack surprises Alyssa a would you rather question. Play along by sending you answer to atozenglishpodcast.com or (email) atozenglishpodcast@gmail.com!Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-oreo-26-would-you-rather-always-have-to-speak-your-mind-without-filter-or-never-be-able-to-express-your-true-thoughts-and-feelings/Social

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12:36

A to Z Games 01 | The First Ever A to Z Games Episode!

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/10

In the very first A to Z Games episode, Jack reads three listeners of the show three stories from the United States. Some of the stories are true and some are false. Play along and guess whether or not the stories are true or false!Story 1: The Lost Ring ReunionA man lost his wedding ring while on vacation in a foreign country. Heartbroken, he returned home without it. A year later, he received a package containing his lost ring. It turned out that a local had found the ring, searched for its owner

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A to Z Quick Tok 15 | 3 Crazy Stories from the USA

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/09

In this Quick Tok episode, Jack discusses three crazy stories from the USA.The Jersey Devil Legend (Early 18th Century): The legend of the Jersey Devil originates from the Pine Barrens of New Jersey. According to the myth, a woman named Mother Leeds gave birth to a 13th child who transformed into a hideous creature with hooves, wings, and a forked tail. The creature is said to haunt the region, causing mischief and fear. While considered a folklore tale, the Jersey Devil remains a popular and spooky

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A to Z Quick Tips 19 | A Pronoun Party

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/08

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack talk about common mistakes non-native English speakers make when using pronouns."He/him/his" and "she/her/hers" are sets of pronouns commonly used to refer to individuals based on their gender identity. Pronouns are words used to replace nouns in sentences to avoid repetition and make the language more efficient. In English, the three sets of pronouns generally used are:He/him/his:"He" is used as a subject

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11:24

A to Z Listener Emails | Episode 04

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/08

In this episode of Listener Emails, Jack reads several emails from listeners of the podcast. Send your emails to atozenglishpodcast@gmail.com if you'd like Jack to read your email on the show.Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-listener-emails-episode-04/Social Media:Threadshttps://threads.com/invitation/34520051596/RLLHXJPPFMTFXUHE5NSUT6OLMUSSLEJBUI227Z6DXCO2XVBOWQCK7N4UA to Z Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcastTik

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5:41

A to Z Quick Tok 14 | Hold the phone!

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/07

In this Quick Tok episode of the podcast, Jack explains the meaning of the idiom "Hold the phone!""Hold the phone" is an idiomatic expression that means to stop or wait for a moment, typically in response to surprising or unexpected information or to ask someone to pause or stop what they are doing in order to consider or address something important. It can be used figuratively in conversations to ask for a brief interruption or to indicate that the speaker needs time to process new

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A to Z Quick Chat 78 | A Disappointing Experience

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/07

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack share disappointing experiences from their lives.Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-quick-chat-78-a-disappointing-experience/Social Media:Threadshttps://threads.com/invitation/34520051596/RLLHXJPPFMTFXUHE5NSUT6OLMUSSLEJBUI227Z6DXCO2XVBOWQCK7N4UA to Z Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcastTik Tok:@atozenglish1Instagram:@atozenglish22Twitter:@atozenglish22Check

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Quick Tok 13 | 3 More Amazing Stories from China

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2023/08/06

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack talks about three amazing stories from China.The Traffic Jam That Lasted for Days:In August 2010, a massive traffic jam occurred on the Beijing-Tibet Expressway, stretching for over 62 miles (100 kilometers) and lasting for an astonishing 12 days. The congestion was primarily caused by a combination of ongoing road maintenance, an influx of heavy trucks carrying supplies to Beijing, and a surge in holiday travelers. The gridlock became so severe

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A to Z Am I the Jerk? 19 | You forgot my birthday!

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2023/08/06

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Hendrick fills in for Xochitl and provides us with a personal Am I the Jerk? story. Hendrick asks Jack if he thinks Hendrick is a jerk for getting angry at his friend for forgetting his birthday. Thanks Hendrick for bringing another fun AITJ? topic to the podcast!Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-am-i-the-jerk-19-you-forgot-my-birthday/Social

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A to Z Quick Tok 12 | 3 Amazing Stories from China

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/05

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack reads three amazing stories from China.The Longest Skywalk in the World - Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge:In August 2016, China opened the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge, the world's longest and highest glass-bottomed skywalk. This architectural marvel is located in the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Hunan Province. The bridge spans about 430 meters (1,410 feet) and is suspended at a height of 300 meters (984 feet) above the stunning Zhangjiajie Grand

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A to Z Am I the Jerk? 18 | Am I the jerk for spilling...

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/05

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, May fills in for Xochitl as she and Jack decide if "Sarah" is the jerk for spilling the beans about her friend's mental health issues.Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-am-i-the-jerk-18-am-i-the-jerk-for-spilling-the-beans/Social Media:Threadshttps://threads.com/invitation/34520051596/RLLHXJPPFMTFXUHE5NSUT6OLMUSSLEJBUI227Z6DXCO2XVBOWQCK7N4UA to Z Facebook

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A to Z Am I the Jerk? 17 | Not Enough Quality Time...

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2023/08/04

In this special Am I the Jerk? episode, Hendrick from Indonesia joins us on the podcast to share his own personal story. He asks us whether or not he is the jerk for spending too much time on his studies and not enough time with his girlfriend.Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-am-i-the-jerk-17-not-enough-quality-time-with-the-girlfriend/Social

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A to Z Strange but True News | Episode 01

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/03

In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack reads three strange but true news stories."Cow-napping Mystery in France" (July 2022)In a bizarre incident in rural France, an entire herd of cows disappeared overnight from a farmer's field. The farmer woke up to find all 100 of his cows missing, leaving no traces of their whereabouts. Authorities investigated the unusual cow-napping case, but the cows remained missing for several weeks. Then, a month later, the cows were discovered

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10:44

A to Z Listener Emails | Episode 03

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast ·

2023/08/03

In this A to Z Listener Emails episode, Jack reads your emails and comments. Send your emails to atozenglshpodcast@gmail.com and leave a comment at http://atozenglishpodcast.com.Email: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comPodcast Website:https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-listener-emails-episode-03/Social MediaThreadshttps://threads.com/invitation/34520051596/RLLHXJPPFMTFXUHE5NSUT6OLMUSSLEJBUI227Z6DXCO2XVBOWQCK7N4UA to Z Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcastTik Tok:

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