In this new episode of Your Spanish Journey I'll talk about the benefitis of extensive reading when it comes to learning a foreign language, and I'll read a short story by the Argentinian psychologist and writer Jorge Bucay. Relax and enjoy!

Your Spanish Journey

Extensive reading: short stories to enjoy. 

主要介绍汉语口语习惯用语中“1.没心没肺2.小聪明3.往心里去”的意思及用法

A Course in Chinese Colloquial Idioms

How To Use 1.没心没肺2.小聪明3.往心里去 in Chinese Colloquial Idioms

Do you find it difficult to manage your time? What about other people you know? Do you think this is an effect of the modern world or something else? Today Nick discusses some ideas around this to help you with IELTS speaking Part 3 and Writing Part 2.

IELTS with Nick - World Knowledge 

Why do some people struggle to manage their time effectively?

見ます→見たがりません　見たがりませんでした
飲みます→飲みたがりません　　飲みたがりませんでした
守ります→守りたがりません　守りたがりませんでした
出します→出したがりません　　出したがりませんでした
入ります→入りたがりません　　入りたがりませんでした
壊します→壊したがりません　壊したがりませんでした
みがきます→みがきたがりません　みがきたがりませんでした
さわぎます→さわぎたがりません　　さわぎたがりませんでした
見てきます→見てきたがりません　見てきたがりませんでした

ようへい先生　　N4,N5チャンネル

・練習　たがりません　否定（ひてい）　N4ぶんぽう

In episode one, the focus is on providing valuable and relatable tips and tricks for effective business communication. 

Language Power-Up: Business English & IELTS Mastery

Mastering Effective Business Communication - Navigating the Corporate World

In this episode of Kev’s English Podcast (Ep. 39), Kevin shares his step‑by‑step IELTS study plan and explains how he’s using AI tools to help students improve their writing and speaking.

You’ll learn:

How to assess your current IELTS level

The importance of understanding test formats & band descriptors

Building an “ideas bank” for common IELTS topics

Weekly study planning & realistic goal‑setting

Why consistency is the secret ingredient to IELTS success

Kevin also talks about his new Learning Management System (LMS) on Notion, where students can access IELTS writing resources, videos, and downloadable guides — all in one place.

Whether you’re preparing for IELTS, TOEFL, OET, or PTE, this episode gives you practical strategies plus insights into how AI can transform your learning.

🔗 Download the free IELTS study guide: theenglishnative.com 🔗 Explore the IELTS Writing Hub on Notion (link in description)

🎧 Listen on Spotify, watch on YouTube, or connect with Kevin on italki for personalized lessons.

Kev's English Podcast

IELTS Study Plan & AI Tools for English Learners | Kev’s English Podcast Ep. 39

Simple conversations are perfect for breaking the ice, and they are perfect for beginners. Talk about everyday situations like shopping, traveling, and dining out.


🗣️ Daily Life Dialogues

Conversation between two friends about reading newspaper (Chapter # 5)

In this episode,  Smith explains how to master English phrasal verbs with simple tips and practical advice. Learn how to group phrasal verbs by themes, practice them in context, and use them naturally in conversation. Whether you're a beginner or advanced learner, this episode will help you understand and use phrasal verbs like a pro!

LEARN BY LISTENING

Stop Misusing Phrasal Verbs

El día de los enamorados, o San Valentín, si lo prefieres, está a la vuelta de la esquina, por eso en este episodio te cuento un poco el origen del Día de San Valentín y por qué es conocido como el Día de Los Enamorados. Y también comentamos algunas palabras y expresiones relacionadas con el amor (o e desamor).

Después de escuchar el episodio, no te olvides de decirme qué piensas:

-¿celebras San Valentín?

-¿alguna vez has ido a una cita a ciegas?

-¿conoces otras expresiones relacionadas con el amor?
