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The InFluency Podcast

The InFluency podcast is your go-to resource for learning, speaking and teaching English. Hadar Shemesh is a pronunciation expert and fluency coach with thousands of students around the world, though she herself was an intermediate speaker of English once. In this podcast she will share her best strategies for learning English, speaking English with confidence and mastering the American accent. Discover how becoming fluent has everything to do with acquiring the right mindset, setting goals and

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00:05:59

113. How to pronounce Days of the Week

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/26

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words. This week we’re going to talk about how to pronounce the days of the week. Here’s a loose transcription of the words as explained in the episode: Day: dei [IPA: deɪ] Sunday suhn-dei [IPA: ˈsʌndeɪ] Monday: muhn-dei [IPA: ˈmʌndeɪ] Tuesday: tyuwz-dei [IPA: ˈtjuːzdeɪ] or tuwz-dei [IPA: ˈtuːzdeɪ] Wednesday: wenz-dei [IPA: ˈwenzdeɪ] Thursday:

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00:13:21

112. The most searched ‘HOW TO PRONOUNCE’ words on...

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/23

What are the words people struggle to pronounce the most? In this episode, I’ll share with you the most searched ‘how to pronounce’ words on Google and talk about how to pronounce them. Since they appeared in the top searches, it seems that people – native and non-native speakers – are unsure of their pronunciation. And for a good reason – many of them have two different pronunciations! Here are the words people are most curious about: Shein, Nike, Worcestershire, entrepreneur,

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112. The most searched 'HOW TO PRONOUNCE' words on...

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/23

What are the words people struggle to pronounce the most? In this episode, I'll share with you the most searched 'how to pronounce' words on Google and talk about how to pronounce them. Since they appeared in the top searches, it seems that people – native and non-native speakers – are unsure of their pronunciation. And for a good reason – many of them have two different pronunciations! Here are the words people are most curious about: Shein, Nike, Worcestershire, entrepreneur, GIF, water, often,

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00:04:22

111. How to pronounce ‘entrepreneur’

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/19

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words. This week we’re going to talk about how to pronounce the word “entrepreneur”. Here’s a loose transcription of the word as explained in the episode: Entrepreneur: aan-truh-pruh-n’r [IPA: ˌɑːntrəprəˈnɜːr] or aan-truh-pruh-nur [IPA: ˌɑːntrəprəˈnʊr] Did you know we’re working on a new and exciting transformational program? Get on the

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111. How to pronounce 'entrepreneur'

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/19

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I'll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words. This week we're going to talk about how to pronounce the word "entrepreneur". Here's a loose transcription of the word as explained in the episode: Entrepreneur: aan-truh-pruh-n'r [IPA: ˌɑːntrəprəˈnɜːr] or aan-truh-pruh-nur [IPA: ˌɑːntrəprəˈnʊr] Did you know we're working on a new and exciting transformational program? Get on the list to

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110. How to find the primary stress in words

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/16

One of the most challenging, and sometimes frustrating, aspects of English is predicting where the primary stress should be in a word. Primary stress is the one syllable in a word that sticks out the most: it's longer, louder, and higher in pitch. In this episode, we'll dive deep into the world of primary stress and I'll teach you, first, how to identify it, and then – how to predict it in some cases. And if you know me, you know that effective practice is my THING. So I'll show you my 3-step system

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00:22:04

110. How to find the primary stress in words

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/16

One of the most challenging, and sometimes frustrating, aspects of English is predicting where the primary stress should be in a word. Primary stress is the one syllable in a word that sticks out the most: it’s longer, louder, and higher in pitch. In this episode, we’ll dive deep into the world of primary stress and I’ll teach you, first, how to identify it, and then – how to predict it in some cases. And if you know me, you know that effective practice is my THING. So I’ll show you my 3-step

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109. Do we change our personality when we speak...

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/12

In this episode I answer a question from Juan Andres from Colombia who wants to understand why he feels different when he speaks English than when he speaks Spanish. In these Ask Hadar episodes I'm gonna answer, or at least share my perspective on some of your questions. Want me to answer your question on the podcast or IG? Send me your audio or video question here: https://hadarshemesh.com/ask-hadar/ Did you know we're working on a new and exciting transformational program? Get on the list to find

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00:07:59

109. Do we change our personality when we speak...

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/12

In this episode I answer a question from Juan Andres from Colombia who wants to understand why he feels different when he speaks English than when he speaks Spanish. In these Ask Hadar episodes I’m gonna answer, or at least share my perspective on some of your questions. Want me to answer your question on the podcast or IG? Send me your audio or video question here: https://hadarshemesh.com/ask-hadar/ Did you know we’re working on a new and exciting transformational program? Get on the list

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00:31:46

108. Being a NON-NATIVE speaker is an ADVANTAGE |...

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/08

Should you let your English stop you? Rotem Alima, an Academy Award-winning film and television producer, thinks that’s the last thing you should do. She also didn’t let the fact that she’s a brown, immigrant woman stop her from succeeding in the demanding Hollywood film and TV industry. For International Women’s day, Rotem shares with us her story of how she moved from being insecure and ready to give up on her dream of becoming a Hollywood producer, to finding her voice and her power. And

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108. Being a NON-NATIVE speaker is an ADVANTAGE |...

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/08

Should you let your English stop you? Rotem Alima, an Academy Award-winning film and television producer, thinks that's the last thing you should do. She also didn't let the fact that she's a brown, immigrant woman stop her from succeeding in the demanding Hollywood film and TV industry. For International Women's day, Rotem shares with us her story of how she moved from being insecure and ready to give up on her dream of becoming a Hollywood producer, to finding her voice and her power. And that's a

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00:03:04

107. How to pronounce woman/women

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/05

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words. Next week we’re going to celebrate Women’s Day. The day when we use the words “woman” and “women” more often to show our love and appreciation for all the women in our lives. So, if you still haven’t figured out how to pronounce them effortlessly this episode is a great opportunity to learn and practice. Here’s a loose transcription of

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107. How to pronounce woman/women

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/03/05

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I'll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words. Next week we're going to celebrate Women's Day. The day when we use the words "woman" and "women" more often to show our love and appreciation for all the women in our lives. So, if you still haven't figured out how to pronounce them effortlessly this episode is a great opportunity to learn and practice. Here's a loose transcription of

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00:06:50

106. How to pronounce Costume, Custom, and Customs

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/02/26

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words. This week we’re going to talk about how to pronounce the words “costume”, “custom”, and “customs”. Here’s a loose transcription of the words as explained in the episode: Costume: kaas-tuwm [IPA: ˈkɑːstuːm ] or kaas-tyuwm [IPA: ˈkɑːstjuːm] Custom: kuhs-t’m [IPA: ˈkʌstəm] Customer: khus-t’m-’r [IPA: ˈkʌstəmər] Customs: kuhs-t’mz

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106. How to pronounce Costume, Custom, and Customs

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/02/26

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I'll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words. This week we're going to talk about how to pronounce the words "costume", "custom", and "customs". Here's a loose transcription of the words as explained in the episode: Costume: kaas-tuwm [IPA: ˈkɑːstuːm ] or kaas-tyuwm [IPA: ˈkɑːstjuːm] Custom: kuhs-t'm [IPA: ˈkʌstəm] Customer: khus-t'm-'r [IPA: ˈkʌstəmər] Customs: kuhs-t'mz

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00:09:40

105. 50 Powerful Fluency Tips (in under 5 minutes)

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/02/23

Ever felt stuck, not knowing what to do next to improve your fluency in English? NOT ANYMORE In this episode I’m gonna share with you 50 of my best English fluency tips so that you can become fluent in English, or any other language. I know, it may sound like a lot – but you don’t need to use all of them, only the ones that you will enjoy. Remember, your English work HAS to be FUN! Watch the video version and download my list of 50 powerful fluency tips here: https://bit.ly/3DTPMs6 Which of

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105. 50 Powerful Fluency Tips (in under 5 minutes)

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/02/23

Ever felt stuck, not knowing what to do next to improve your fluency in English? NOT ANYMORE In this episode I'm gonna share with you 50 of my best English fluency tips so that you can become fluent in English, or any other language. I know, it may sound like a lot – but you don't need to use all of them, only the ones that you will enjoy. Remember, your English work HAS to be FUN! Watch the video version and download my list of 50 powerful fluency tips here: https://bit.ly/3DTPMs6 Which of these

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00:12:16

104. How to pronounce the L

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/02/19

English sounds can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words or sounds. This week we’re going to talk about the L sound. Did you know that there are actually two L sounds in English? And did you know that getting it right is crucial for your clarity? Practice the L and see results! Download list and practice with audio the light and dark L: https://bit.ly/2Nniz3Z Here’s a loose transcription of

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104. How to pronounce the L

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/02/19

English sounds can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I'll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words or sounds. This week we're going to talk about the L sound. Did you know that there are actually two L sounds in English? And did you know that getting it right is crucial for your clarity? Practice the L and see results! Download list and practice with audio the light and dark L: https://bit.ly/2Nniz3Z Here's a loose transcription of

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00:14:50

103. Why your Voice Matters

The InFluency Podcast ·

2021/02/16

The fear of speaking in a second language or in public can be crippling. That knot that pushes your words further down into your chest. Do you know it? We often think about these things as if they are OUR OWN issues. OUR problems, OUR English. But what if English is just a manifestation of something bigger that prevents us from speaking? What if our tendency to mute ourselves is not just English but something generational, that unless we break the chain, we will keep passing it onward? In this

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