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๐Ÿ“ฎ idioms

An out of focus photograph of a modern living room with lots of bokeh from Christmas tree lights, used to help explain English Christmas idioms.

Discover Some Christmas Idioms While We Learn English Speaking Ep 285

Itโ€™s nearly Christmas, and the UK is in full on shopping frenzy, it seems the commercial side of Christmas is bigger than ever. As we come to a close of 2019, we thought some English Christmas idioms might interest you while you learn English speaking.

Published

December 12, 2019

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 1958

โณ Length 10 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ listening

A photograph of a woman with her eyes closed standing in the middle of a huge collection of old books, with shelves stacked to the roof. The topic of hoarding was discussed in todays English language lesson.

Conversations In English Why Do We Hoard Ep 284

In today's listen and learn English lesson we pick an interesting topic, today it is all about why people hoard, and then we hold a conversation in English on the topic. This English lesson type is probably one of our most powerful learning techniques.

Published

December 09, 2019

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2342

โณ Length 12 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ speaking

Woman looking in amazement at her shopping bags. English listening and speaking lesson using Black Friday as a discussion topic.

How I learn English Speaking Conversation On Black Friday Ep 283

Looking at an object and hearing the new words used in your target language to describe it is the basis of listen and learn. So here at Adept English we try to always keep our lessons centered on things that will interest you, that you are already likely to be familiar with in your own language.

Published

December 05, 2019

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 1927

โณ Length 10 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ phrases

A photograph of a group of happy millennials having a lot of fun on their getaway road trip. Used to highlight the use of the getaway phrasal verb.

Get Phrasal Verbs Much More Than A List Of Prepositions Ep 282

Why, oh why, do English speakers make simple vocabulary so much more difficult to learn than it needs to be? At some point someone decided that taking some prepositions and verbs, that mean one thing on their own would be a good idea to mean something different when you put them together in a short phrase. Lets talk about get phrasal verbs.

Published

December 02, 2019

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2654

โณ Length 14 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ listening

A photograph of woman in Victorian dress in a winter park, used to symbolise British upper class.

Posh English Learning Language Through Listening Ep 281

Are you posh? Did you go to a posh school? Today we talk about the word posh in English. Learning a language also means learning more common slang terms used in everyday conversations and today we dig into the English class system while we explain the word posh.

Published

November 28, 2019

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2119

โณ Length 11 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ grammar

A photograph of an autumn sunrise at Llanrwst Bridge a beautiful part of the UK, used in the English grammar lesson about its.

Basic Grammar English Students Should Know Ep 280

Today we will go back to some basic grammar. English language learners really struggle with English grammar, mostly because English breaks its own grammar rules in special cases. You often find that a rule applies 80 percent of the time and then for just 20 percent of the time special cases apply and the rule is different. Itโ€™s frustrating to have to learn, and it results in grammar mistakes.

Published

November 25, 2019

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