Today we're talking about a phrase that we can use to discuss hobbies, interests, or background, that we share with our colleagues. This phrase is to have things "in common". We also discuss a common mistake that international English speakers make when using this word. I hope you find it useful!

If you're trying to improve the way that you communicate in English at work then feel free to book some of my time, it would be great to meet you. See you soon!

DAILY Business English VOCABULARY builder

Do we have anything in common?

Episode n° 1 : Découverte des Pyrénées Occidentales

Français avec Cathy

Occitanie , terre de soleil et de richesses ! 

This week, you’ll hear the rest of my conversation with Allyson Plumberg, Founder of Rooted Accents: Solutions for Accent Modification. This episode is part two of, “Want an American English Accent?  Allyson Plumberg Debunks Accent Myths.” So, if you haven’t listened to the previous episode, I recommend you check it out before listening to this one. 

While accent modification may seem elusive for many English language learners, it is possible! In this episode, Allyson shares some inspiring stories about clients who made major improvements to their accents. 

She also provides a lesson on how to make the voiced and voiceless "th" sounds and shares a wordlist with listeners to drill. 

Stay tuned until the end, where you’ll learn about three fantastic and free online resources to help with your accent modification efforts. 

Episode originally published March 5, 2021.

Original theme music by Lucas Knutter 

Read the transcript at https://www.express-to-impress.com/accent-modification/. 

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Express to Impress

What Did You Say? Accent Modification Tips From a Speech-Language Pathologist

Young and old people often come up in the IELTS test. Today, Nick helps you form some ideas to answer this question about retirement. 

IELTS with Nick - World Knowledge 

Should people retire at a certain age? 

Note: This podcast is intended for language learning ONLY. Not for promoting or criticizing any political party or ideology. Let’s keep it friendly and accessible to all :)

Also, all of the experiences are the hosts’ own experiences so please do your own research if you need more information.

Chillchat (Learn Chinese and Chill)

How was the world created? Myths, Legends and Religions

Learn Three Sentences a Day: DAY8
S22—S24

Master Mandarin Daily : Learn Three Sentences a Day!

Learn Three Sentences a Day: DAY8

好聽的中文故事 | 好听的中文故事✨

你知道成語“守株待兔”嗎？一起來聽聽這則成語故事吧！
你知道成语“守株待兔”吗？一起来听听这则成语故事吧！



好听的中文故事 | 好聽的中文故事 | Great Chinese Stories

守株待兔 | 守株待兔

In this special Holy Week episode of English Learners Boost, Teacher Ian—licensed science teacher and English tutor—guides you through quiet reflections that not only nourish the soul but also strengthen your English listening skills. Discover simple, meaningful ways to turn silence into learning power, hear real insights from learners, and take away practical tips to boost your vocabulary and fluency. Plus, find out how you can book a lesson with Teacher Ian on iTalki and experience his unique, purpose-driven teaching method.

English Learner's Boost

Quiet Reflections Before Easter: A Holy Week Listening Boost

Last night, I watched the interview of Vivian Tu, a Wallstreet trader.
She spoke about the importance of diversifying your assets, especially if you are planning to set up a retirement fund.