Each short episode will introduce 2 or 3 idioms with examples. Try the quiz that goes with the episode. If you would like the script, please send me a message. Music provided by Storied. 

Idiom Corner

A podcast for all learners and teachers. Learning to Learn explores aspects of language learning from motivation to pronunciation. If you would like the script, please send me a message. 

Learning to Learn 

Привет! It's Ira and Curtis. We are teachers and decided to record a podcast for you on different topics, where we will speak two different languages: Russian and English.

In today's episode, we’ve discussed various popular superstitions in our cultures, their meanings and possible reasons for their occurrence.

Time code:

01:02 – number 13

01:28 – black cat

03:42 – passing something through the doorway

06:18 – knocking on wood

09:22 – lucky charm

10:30 – not empty bottle of vodka

11:45 – looking at the mirror when you need to return

14:01 – why number 13

17:26 – take out the trash in the evening

18:35 – whistling at home

21:45 – sitting before the trip

For each next podcast, we will pick a specific topic and discuss it. If you have any ideas for topics that you would like to listen to - write us =)

Pro bilingual 

04 ПРО bilingual: superstitions in our cultures

Compartimos el cuento de Julio Cortázar, "Continuidad de los parques". 


Spanish from Buenos Aires

Cuento "Continuidad de los parques", de Julio Cortázar

In this episode, you will learn three breathing exercises that will help you reduce your anxiety so you can feel calm and confident before a meeting, presentation or interview.

Get more Business English and confidence tips at TanniaSuarez.com/blog.

Business English with Tannia

How to Decrease Anxiety and Avoid Burnout

Hyvää joulukuun ensimmäistä päivää! Tänään voi avata joulukalenterin ensimmäisen luukun ja lähtölaskenta alkaa kohti jouluaattoa. Suomessa vietetään joulua jouluaattona eli 24.12. 

Tässä jaksossa puhun joulusta ja joulun perinteistä Suomessa sekä omista kokemuksistani. 
Kuvassa joulutorttuja.

Suomea for you

19. jakso: Joulun perinteet Suomessa 

Speaking in IELTS can seem daunting, but you don't need to feel this way. These tips can help you a lot during the exam, so be sure to listen in on very closely! ^^

All About English and How You Learn It!

Tips on the IELTS Speaking Section

3 minutes listening practice 3分钟听力练习