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Master English With Tim

Wanna master English? Then master the details of English listening, English vocabulary, and English grammar. -Master English listening: Learn real world pronunciations like "gonna", "hafta" and "didja" instead of the language you hear in the classroom. Understand spoken English more clearly and with greater detail. -Master English vocabulary: Focus on NGSL vocabulary- the most used words. Each word has different meanings and functions- enjoy exploring them. Learn these words in depth and detail to

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Episode #80: Word by Word- NGSL 1001-1005

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2024/10/14

"Rome wasn't built in a day."The NGSL, or New General Service List, is a list of the 2800 most used words in English. If you know NGSL words well, you will speak and understand better, and also perform better on tests like TOEFL and IELTS.Don't forget this important detail: if you know NGSL words well. When you know words well, thatmeans knowing several definitions for each target word. This is a must! This week's episode, episode 80, will help you to learn 15 meanings of words 1001 to 1006 on the

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Episode #79: REALLY Remember Irregular Verbs

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2024/10/07

What's the best way to learn something? Make it interesting. Learn the most used irregular verbs from A to H with 51 fun and amusing micro-stories. Cover photo credit: By Jesus Solana from Madrid, Spain - Black sheep . Do u also feel different? // la Oveja negra. Tambien te sientes diferente?, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5050231Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Episode #78: Present Simple 3/3- Questions and More

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2024/09/30

In Episode 78, Tim explains with over a hundred examples how to build the most important types of sentences- yes/ no questions, wh- questions, subject questions and negative statements- in the present simple. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Episode #77: Present Simple 2/3- The -S Ending

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2024/09/23

What's a common mistake in English grammar? Forgetting to put -S or -ES on the end of verbs in the present simple. In this week's episode, Tim explains every situation where you need to use this common and often misunderstood verb ending. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Episode #76: Present Simple 1/3- The Basics

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2024/09/17

The English verb tenses are like a pyramid. You started at the bottom in Episodes 52 through 59, where you learned verbs like be, do, can and should. Then you climbed through the middle in Episodes 66 through 70, when you learned verbs like be, do and can to make questions and other sentence types.You've worked hard, and now you're ready- in Episode 76, Tim talks about the most commonly used verb tense of all, looking at it from a fresh perspective.Photo credit:File:Pyramids of the Giza

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Episode #75: How to Talk About Competition

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2024/09/09

Competition is a big part of our lives, and business is competition. In Episode #75, Tim teaches you eleven words and expressions to talk about competition- in business, in love, and in the Olympic games.Cover photo credit: Horse-racing-4 - Sport hippique — Wikipédia (wikipedia.org) The photo has been cropped to fit into a thumbnail.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Episode 74: The IELTS Speaking Test

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2024/09/02

IELTS is a very popular English exam that is used by universities, employers and even immigration authorities to judge a person's level of English. IELTS includes a speaking test with three parts; the complete speaking test lasts around fifteen minutes. In this week's episode, Tim takes the IELTS to show you what a real test sounds like and how it is structured. Returning in the role of examiner is Tim's friend and colleague from Great Britain, Christian, whom you met in Episode 53: A Spot of

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Episode #73: NGSL 1511-1520

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2024/08/26

The NGSL (which Tim first discussed in Episode 2) is a list of the 2809 most used words in English. If you know the words of the NGSL well, then you have a very solid start on learning English vocabulary. In Episode 73, Tim explains 26 meanings of 10 words from the NGSL, starting with word 1511 (BOND) and 1520 (DIVISION).Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Episode #72: A Week in Singapore

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2024/08/19

In April of 2024, Tim spent one week in Singapore, where he walked through jungles, visited museums, and of course tried all kinds of local food- especially Hainan-style chicken rice. It was a fun and exciting trip, and one you can share in by listening!Tim will update this post later in the week with photos and videos.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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17:53

Episode #71: Verbs with OVER and UNDER

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2024/08/12

There's an easy way to learn lots of verbs at the same time: by using the prefixes OVER and UNDER. Just add OVER to a verb to say that the action is done too much, or UNDER to say that the action is done too little. OVEREAT? Eat too much. UNDEREAT? Eat too little.In Episode #71, Tim explains over a dozen more easy to use and remember verbs and adjectives using these simple prefixes.Cover photo: Leichtathletik Gala Linz 2018 men´s 110m hurdles Okafor-6401 - Hurdling - Wikipedia. The photo is of Leon

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19:09

Episode #70: Am Not, Cannot + Do Not

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2024/08/05

Questions get all the attention, but you have to learn how to make sentences with NOT + VERB if you want to speak correctly and master the verb tenses. Doing this is harder than it sounds because there are two classes of verbs: auxiliary and action. In Episode #70, Tim explains how to negate sentences that have both auxiliary and action verbs, and supplies 100+ real-world examples so you remember better how to do it yourself.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Episode #69: 200+ Wh- Questions

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2024/07/29

In Episode 69, Tim explains wh- questions using two complementary methods.The first method is the old-fashioned one, using the rules of grammar. A wh- question is one that starts with a question word such as who, what, where or why. Wh- questions all use the same construction QU + A + S- question word, then auxiliary verb, then subject. The other method is what Tim calls brute force empiricism, in other words, learning from lots of examples. In Episode 69, Tim reads over 200 examples of

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Episode #68: Short Answers to 100+ Questions

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2024/07/22

Do you want to improve your fluency and speak more naturally? Then master short answers- these are short, polite responses to subject questions or yes/no questions. In Episode 68, listen to Tim explain how to construct and use short answers with the help of over 100 examples.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Episode #67: 100+ Yes/ No Questions

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2024/07/15

What are the rules for constructing questions in English? Well, first we need to remember that there are different types of questions, for example subject questions. Another common type of question is yes/ no questions, questions that we can answer with "yes" or "no", for example, "Do you like pizza? or "Are you at home?".In this week's episode, Tim explains the rules for making yes/ no questions, and then supplies you with 150+ examples of yes/ no sentences in crystal clear audio. The sentences are

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14:45

Episode #66: 100+ Subject Questions

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2024/07/08

Episodes 52 through 59 were Part 1 of Tim's mini-course on the English verb tenses and dealt with auxiliary verbs. In this week's episode, Tim opens Part 2 of his course, which teaches the sentence constructions you need to know to master each verb tense. The first sentence type we will deal with is subject questions, which ask who did an action.(For even more examples of subject questions, listen to Episode 25.)Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Bonus audio! Voiced Final Consonants

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2024/07/01

Pronouncing the voiced consonants /b/, /d/, /v/, /g/, /z/and /dʒ/ at the ends of words can be quite challenging, especially for speakers of Russian, German and Spanish. The problem only becomes more difficult when there are two or more voiced consonants at the end of a single word, for example rubbed or shelves. Improve your pronunciation of these difficult combinations by listening to and repeating the 64 words and 64 example sentences in the audio.-The cover image for this episode comes from Dubai

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24:29

Episode #65: Say it Right: Final Voiced Sounds

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2024/07/01

In last week's episode, Tim explained in detail what voiced sounds are and ended the episode saying that certain voiced sounds are especially hard to pronounce at the ends of words. Those sounds are /b/, /d/, /v/, /g/, /z/and /dʒ/. In this week's episode, Tim gives examples of words ending in these hard sounds and explains step by step how to pronounce the words correctly so others can more easily understand you.Don't forget this week's bonus audio, which contains additional practice:Final /b/, /d/,

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Episode #64: The Bell In Your Throat

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2024/06/25

Your vocal cords are like a bell in your throat- they make vibrations which are used in many of the different phonemes, or sounds, in English pronunciation. Sounds which are made with vibrations from the vocal cords are called voiced phonemes.In episode 64, Tim explains everything you need to know about voiced phonemes, starting from anatomy and finishing with practice on how to properly pronounce them at the ends of words.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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Episode #63: Fake It Till You Make It!

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2024/06/17

What is mastery anyways, and can you fake it? In Episode 63, Tim explains what it means to master English, and then five techniques to help you sound more like you've mastered the language even if that's not (yet) the case.Make sure to download and use this free bonus PDF to check your understanding of the most used words in English- with all of their important meanings, not just one. The PDF will be available for only a few days after the publishing of this episode, so act now.Hosted by Ausha. See

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Episode #62: NGSL 1341-1350

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2024/06/10

The NGSL, or New General Service List, contains the 2800 most used words of written English. You can also find lots of NGSL words on the TOEFL and IELTS.If you want to get the maximum impact from knowing the words of the NGSL, then knowing several definitions for each target word is a must. Listen to Episode 62 to learn 21 meanings of words 1341 to 1350 on the NGSL.Earlier episodes in the series:Episode 2: The NGSL- 2800 Words For Better English.Episode 11: NGSL 1331-1340. 10 Words, 27

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