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

The On the Go English podcast, Episode 3, hosted by Emil, explores the significance of Thanksgiving Day in the United States. Emil discusses the traditional activities of spending time with family, enjoying football games, watching the Macy's Parade, and indulging in a festive feast. The podcast delves into the history of Thanksgiving, highlighting the Pilgrims' journey and their encounter with the Wampanoag, particularly Squanto's pivotal role. Emil emphasizes the expression of gratitude during the holiday, as families gather to share what they are thankful for. The podcast concludes with intriguing fun facts about Thanksgiving, including the original absence of turkey at the first celebration and the evolution of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

 On The Go English

Episode 3. Thanksgiving day 

I this episode we cover the right pronunciation of French numbers from 0 to 100, I recommend repeating the list once everyday for 2 weeks to memorise them well. 

En français courant

All you need to know ( FRENCH NUMBERS from 0 to 100 ) 

In this episode of Italiano Chiaro, we'll explore the demonstrative pronoun "ciò". We'll learn what it is, how it's used, and why it matters. We'll also look at some examples of how "ciò" can be used in everyday Italian.



Italiano Chiaro Grammatica

How to use ciò in Italian

 In this captivating episode, we delve into the captivating world of body language and nonverbal communication within the English language. Join us as we unravel the subtle cues, gestures, and expressions that shape our interactions, bridging the gap between spoken words and unspoken meanings. From understanding the power of eye contact to deciphering hand gestures, this insightful discussion uncovers how body language influences communication dynamics, enhances understanding, and reveals hidden emotions. Tune in to gain a deeper appreciation for the unspoken nuances that play a vital role in English conversations, and unlock the secrets of nonverbal fluency.

The Role of Body Language and Nonverbal Communication in English

В первом выпуске представлю мой проект.

Итальянский язык с Андрюша

Introduzione (представление проекта)

[conversation 1]

A : 생선이 어디에 있어요?
B : 왼쪽으로 쭉 가세요. 생선은 고기 가게 옆에 있어요.
A : 주스는 어디에 있어요?
B : 앞으로 쭉 가세요. 술 옆에 있어요.

[conversation 1]

A : Where are the fish?
B : Go straight to the left. It is next to the meat store.
A : Where are the juice?
B : Go straight forward. They are next to the liquor section.


[conversation 2]

A : 이 근처에 백화점이 있어요?
B : 네, 있어요. 이쪽으로 쭉 가세요. 그럼 오른쪽에 있어요.
A : 얼마나 걸려요?
B : 10분쯤 걸려요.
A : 고맙습니다.

[conversation 2]

A : Is there a department store around here?
B : Yes, here is. Go straight this way. Then it is on the right.
A : How lon does it take?
B : It takes about 10 minutes.
A : Thank you.

[vocabulary]

위 above/on
아래 under/below
앞 front
뒤 behind
옆 beside/side
안 inside
밖 outside
오른쪽 right side
왼쪽 left side

[grammar point]

N이/가 N에 있다/없다
N이/가 있어요 means that N is located or exists,
while N이/가 없어요 means the opposite.
N에 is used with N이/가 있어요 to show where N is located.

Reading Korea.

Location and direction

FLO TALKS 

It takes 10,000 hours to master a skill

Today's episode is the audio to the Guide to the TOEFL - Listening presentation. In it, you'll learn what the listening section of the Test of English as a Foreign Language requires, as well as hear some sample questions and answers. Download the transcript here: https://lovelangwri.com/2022/06/07/guide-to-the-toefl-listening/