You may already know that that word "inform" means to tell someone something. To give information to someone. For instance, "thanks for informing me about the change of venue". What you might not know is that it can also be used to mean "influence something" as in "my work is informed by years of experience" Or maybe "the decisions that we make are always informed by our company culture. So what do you think, have you ever heard this usage?

DAILY Business English VOCABULARY builder

I hope someone informed you of this!

En este episodio aprenderás a diferenciar el verbo "era" del "fue", los casos y en los que se usa cada uno y cuando se pueden usar los dos

Spanish Shortcut

EP 40. ERA VS FUE

A small article to introduce the rooms of my house.

Chinese Learning with Lily

我家的房间

Are you “ticking the boxes” in your OET Speaking test but still stuck at a borderline score? In this episode, Kevin Dean (IELTS & OET teacher at theenglishnative.com
) breaks down the biggest OET Speaking mistake — failing to respond to the patient — and shows you exactly how to fix it.

Learn how to:

Identify and respond to patient cues (B1, B2, A4, E4)

Show empathy and gather more information naturally

Rotate your phrases to sound more like a real clinician

Avoid the “task checklist trap” that keeps candidates at C grade

This episode is packed with real examples from official OET role-plays, practical language you can use in your next test, and tips to sound like the kind of doctor or nurse patients want to visit.

Feel free to book a lesson or message me any time!

Kev's English Podcast

KEP 40: OET Speaking: The #1 Mistake That Costs Candidates Marks (And How to Fix It)

Did you know sloths are really slow when it comes to digestion?

Did you know?

Slow sloth

If you put something off, you postpone it, or delay it until a later time. For instance, "let's put the meeting off until next week".

Don't put it off, do it today, even if it's off putting!

In this episode of "English Learners Boost," Ian discusses how life's challenges should never be a reason to quit but rather a motivation to persevere. Through inspiring quotes, practical examples, and personal insights, Ian encourages listeners to push forward, both in their English learning journey and in life. Plus, discover how Ian's unique teaching approach on iTalki can help you overcome your English language challenges. Tune in for a boost of motivation and practical advice!

English Learner's Boost

Challenges are not the Reason to QUIT

1.  What's the foundation of learning a new language?

Baffling Lingo

Language Acquisition 

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.

