I talk about Freemont Street street performers in Las Vegas.  This episode is half in Chinese and Half in English. Let me know if this is useful in the comments. Crank up your volume, I didn't edit the audio on this episode to save time. Let me know if this is fine raw and uncut. My italki teacher profile: https://italki.com/teacher/1947582 Thanks for listening! Visit my website for more of my full-length podcasts . https://www.streetwisenglish.com

Streetwise English

SWE 69 (中英播客）Freemont Street Las Vegas 街头表演

In this episode, we break down one of English’s most confusing vowel quirks — why the letter A sounds completely different in what and water. You’ll learn how to hear and pronounce the short /ɒ/ and long /ɔː/ vowels, understand what actually changes inside the mouth, and practise with clear word pairs to sharpen your accent. Perfect for learners who want a more natural, confident British pronunciation.

British Pronunciation Tips 

British Vowel Sound Masterclass – Lesson 3: The Curious ‘A’ in What and Water

I denne episoden snakker vi om det å være syk. Videre snakker vi om hva man kan gjøre for å bli frisk. 

Norsk for nybegynnere (A1-A2)

Norsk tale EP. 3 – Syk

Happy New Year ! Since this is the last day of 2023, I decided to upload a podcast as a reminder to dreamers like me out there. Do not doubt yourself , your family will doubt you and your friends will doubt you but do not forget to show up for YOU. Love you all and see you next year.

FLO TALKS 

DO  NOT DOUBT YOURSELF

The podcast explains the meaning and origin of the term Sabra (צבר), highlighting its key traits and cultural significance in Israel 🌵🇮🇱.

Easy Hebrew

🌵 Understanding the Israeli Sabra Identity

🎙️ New 2-min Voice Unlock Podcast: For professionals who sound fluent in their head… but freeze when it counts.

If you’ve ever thought:
“I know English… but I can’t use it in the moment.”
“I go blank during interviews or IELTS speaking.”
“I sound robotic — not like myself…”

This mini audio is for you.
It’s not about grammar.
It’s about your nervous system — and how we retrain it to speak from power, not panic.

🎤 Drop a mic emoji and I’ll send you the exact voice reset warm-up my career clients use before every interview, high-stakes Zoom, or IELTS speaking test.

Your English isn’t broken.
Your presence is waiting to be unlocked.

#job interviews #career coaching #confidence boost #executive communication #IELTS speaking

The Habits of Women Growing Into Strong, Confident English Communicators

🎧  Your English Isn’t Broken. Your State Is.

In this episode, Karen and Baiwei chatted about a camera-shaped house in southern India.

Chillchat (Learn Chinese and Chill)

住进相机里是什么感觉? What is it like to live in a camera?

Today we're looking at a common mistake when using the words "came" and "visit". There are a lot more texts where this grammar rule is important so I hope you find today's podcast useful!

DAILY Business English VOCABULARY builder

Never visit someone like this!

Understanding Your Audience
Empathy: The ability to understand and share the feelings of others. 

Active Listening: Paying full attention to the speaker, understanding their message, and responding thoughtfully. 
Audience Analysis: Researching and understanding your target audience's demographics, psychographics, and needs. 

Building Credibility and Trust
Expertise: Demonstrating deep knowledge and competence in your field.

Integrity: 
Building a reputation for trustworthiness is essential for long-term persuasion.

Authenticity: People are more likely to be persuaded by someone who comes across as authentic.
Effective Communication
Clear and Concise Communication: Delivering messages clearly and directly without unnecessary jargon or complexity.
Storytelling: Using narratives to connect with your audience emotionally and make your message memorable.
Persuasive Language: Use persuasive techniques such as rhetorical devices, strong calls to action, and vivid language.
Influence and Negotiation
Influence Tactics: Understanding and employing various influence strategies, such as reciprocity, scarcity, authority, consistency, and liking.
Negotiation Skills:  This involves active listening, compromise, and finding win-win solutions.
Conflict Resolution: Managing disagreements constructively while maintaining positive relationships.
Presentation Skills
Public Speaking: Delivering engaging and persuasive presentations. 

Body Language: Using non-verbal cues to reinforce your message and build rapport with your audience.
Persuasive Visuals: Creating compelling visuals that support your message and enhance understanding.

Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Awareness: Understanding and managing your own emotions and recognizing the emotions of others.
Relationship Building: Developing strong relationships based on trust, empathy, and mutual respect.
Persuasive Influence: Using emotional intelligence to connect with others on a deeper level and persuade them more effectively.