English Conversation Club podcast
312 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago -Who would you be if you dared to speak up in English? Let’s find out! The English Conversation Club Podcast features authentic conversations in real-life English on topics handpicked for international professionals. Listen to our lively team of business English coaches discuss topics like productivity, business trends, success, work-life balance and more. And if you want to practice speaking English? Meet us at our English Conversation Club to for small group discussions with international professionals in a judgment-free zone. Feeling shy? Feeling nervous--this is for you! For details, go to https://mybusinessenglishcourses.com/english-conversation-club
Whether you need English when you travel, to answer the phone at work, or give presentations, this is for you.
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Learn to speak English fluently, faster in the English Conversation Club. This podcast is one of the resources that you use to become more confident understanding and speaking English in our English Conversation Club. The English Conversation Club is the best way to become fluent speaking English. It combines vocabulary, listening comprehension, ECC Leader support, and speaking practice. Our members are professionals from around the world who are becoming more confident in English, just like you. Come for the English practice, stay for the community. For details, go to https://mybusinessenglishcourses.com/english-conversation-club
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Sound more natural and advanced with these simple expressions. - [YouTube]
April 25, 2022 14:00 - 6 minutes - 4.16 MBDid you know you could simplify your English AND sound more advanced? I’ll show you how with these expressions with 'get'. ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: [email protected] 🇫🇷 POUR LES CLIE...
Favorite Expressions
April 23, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes - 9.52 MBIn this episode, Christina, Karyn and Cedric talk about: Cedric being the Pizza Tracker winner their favorite expressions with get other favorite expressions The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): a good deal = a bargain to get the hang of something = to learn how to operate or do (something) to get back to someone = to communicate with someone at a later time Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more vocabulary resources and live conversation...
Favorite Expressions
April 23, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes - 9.52 MBIn this episode, Christina, Karyn and Cedric talk about: Cedric being the Pizza Tracker winner their favorite expressions with get other favorite expressions The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): a good deal = a bargain to get the hang of something = to learn how to operate or do (something) to get back to someone = to communicate with someone at a later time Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more vocabulary resources and live conversation...
Understand this TED talk on time management & simplifying, with help from a neurolanguage coach- YouTube
April 18, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 6.07 MBDo you ever wish you understood native speakers better? Let me help you with that while we watch an interesting TED talk today about simplifying your life. ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: contact@christ...
Understand this TED talk on time management & simplifying, with help from a neurolanguage coach
April 18, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 6.07 MBDo you ever wish you understood native speakers better? Let me help you with that while we watch an interesting TED talk today about simplifying your life. ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: contact@christ...
How to gain control of your free time, going further with this week’s TED talk
April 16, 2022 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.3 MBIn this episode, Christina and Matthew talk about: the popularity of breakdown videos on YouTube a TED talk by by Laura Vanderkam how language learners can make time to improve their English The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to break down = to separate something into parts; analyze an analogy = a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification to take away = to retain a key fact, point, or idea, typically...
Speak more naturally & understand native speakers: have & got! - [YouTube]
April 11, 2022 14:00 - 6 minutes - 4.27 MBLearn to use have & got to simplify your English, sound more natural and advanced AND understand native speakers better. ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 📝 GET THE WORKSHEET! Test yourself to see if you remember what you learned here today--and get links to blog posts and videos we mention so you can explore further. christinarebuffet.com/worksheets BETTER EN...
Advantages of keeping it simple
April 09, 2022 07:00 - 8 minutes - 6.19 MBIn this episode, Christina and Kristina talk about: expressions we use regarding keeping things short how keeping things short is sometimes more difficult and how speaking simply can benefit English learners The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to the point = relevant, concerning the matter at hand a comeback = retort; quick clever reply to condense = express (a piece of writing or speech) in fewer words; make concise Do you want the transcript of...
What does running 42.195km teach us about learning English? Here are my thoughts... - [YouTube]
April 04, 2022 21:00 - 8 minutes - 5.56 MBI want to share something with you that I'm very proud of! And I want you to feel proud of yourself too! 🏆💪 This one's more personal, and I hope you come away with some inspiration to reach for your goals, in English and in life! ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complet...
Common mistakes native English speakers make
April 02, 2022 12:00 - 11 minutes - 8.16 MBIn this episode, Christina and Linda talk about: the difference between studying for a test and learning 'real-world' English some unique ways people speak where they are from how tricky homophones are The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): existential = concerned with existence, especially human existence as viewed in the theories of existentialism to roll off your tongue = something which 'rolls off your tongue' is easy to say or pronounce or enjoya...
Quiz Show Week
March 27, 2022 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.19 MBIn this episode, Christina and Karyn talk about: Alex Trebek from Jeopardy phrasal verbs used this month and play a quiz show with the phrases The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to find out = discover a fact or piece of information stuck = unable to move, or fixed in a particular position, place, or way of thinking down in the dumps = (informal) feeling unhappy Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more vocabulary resources and live conversa...
Quiz Show Week
March 27, 2022 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.19 MBIn this episode, Christina and Karyn talk about: Alex Trebek from Jeopardy phrasal verbs used this month and play a quiz show with the phrases The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to find out = discover a fact or piece of information stuck = unable to move, or fixed in a particular position, place, or way of thinking down in the dumps = (informal) feeling unhappy Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more vocabulary resources and live conversa...
Special Edition - Ukraine
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes - 6.89 MBIn this special episode, we talk about Ukraine. If you would like to support the people of Ukraine, here are links to the organizations mentioned in the episode: From Zinoviy - "This is the best NG working with our army" https://www.comebackalive.in.ua/ Host a Sister - @hostasister_ (Twitter) Red Cross - https://www.icrc.org/en/donate/ukraine ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The extra mile (useful English vo...
Special Edition - Ukraine
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes - 6.89 MBIn this special episode, we talk about Ukraine. If you would like to support the people of Ukraine, here are links to the organizations mentioned in the episode: From Zinoviy - "This is the best NG working with our army" https://www.comebackalive.in.ua/ Host a Sister - @hostasister_ (Twitter) Red Cross - https://www.icrc.org/en/donate/ukraine ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The extra mile (useful English vo...
Sophie’s Story: from nervous in interviews to new clients! - [YouTube]
March 21, 2022 22:00 - 12 minutes - 8.61 MBWhen you’re nervous about your Business English you can feel stuck in your professional life--see how Sophie improved her English and got new clients (and how you can too). ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Maybe now is the time for you to finally improve your Business English. I have a special program for busy...
Words of Wisdom
March 19, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.47 MBIn this episode, Christina and Matthew talk about: how they define the expression 'words of wisdom' some wise advice they got from students how we can learn from anyone around us The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): innate = inborn; natural profound = (of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight confront = (of a problem, difficulty, etc.) present itself to (someone) so that dealing with it cannot be avoided Do you want t...
Solve your problem — in English: 3 smart strategies from a Neurolanguage coach - [YouTube]
March 14, 2022 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MBJoin me for part 2 of our lesson on problem solving in English and learn expressions about staying positive, getting support and bringing in experts! ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglis... BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: [email protected] 🇫🇷 POUR LES CLIENTS...
How do you get help and support solving your big problems?
March 13, 2022 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.93 MBIn this episode, Christina and Kristina talk about: the different types of problems they face who they go to for help the different ways they solve problems The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): practical = (of an idea, plan, or method) likely to succeed or be effective in real circumstances; feasible welcome orientation = a period before the start of something, like an academic year at a university or tertiary institutions get together = (of people)...
Solve your work problems AND your English problems, with this lesson from a Neurolanguage Coach - [YouTube]
March 07, 2022 15:00 - 13 minutes - 8.97 MBIn this lesson, we’ll practice an important business skills: problem solving--in English. ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 📝 GET THE WORKSHEET! Test yourself to see if you remember what you learned here today--and get links to blog posts and videos we mention so you can explore further. christinarebuffet.com/worksheets BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A B...
Small things to move forward
March 05, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes - 6.15 MBIn this episode, Christina and Linda talk about: the little things they apply when they feel "stuck" how having a contingency plan can manage your stress level how valuable reaching out to others for help can be The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): an 'aha!' moment = an epiphany to see the forest for the trees = to appreciate a larger situation or problem, instead of focusing only on the immediate situation in front of you down in the dumps = (i...
[YouTube]-A surprise video to help you understand native speakers of American English
February 28, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes - 6.97 MBYou know, sometimes living in a different country can feel lonely. You’re far from your family. You’re far from your friends. You’re in a new culture. You use a foreign language every day. You miss some of the things–and the people–from back home. It’s normal, even if you love your life in your new country (and I do!) But sometimes, life reserves nice surprises for you! Like this... My best friend from childhood (yes, from back in the US!) lives just 3 hours away from me, in France. And we...
February Review
February 26, 2022 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9.55 MBIn this episode, Christina and Matthew: review the January topics review the February topics talk about how they are doing with their new goals and what is keeping them motivated The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to stick with [something] = to continue doing it; to not give up to follow along = to move or proceed in accord or in unison with someone to push [oneself] = to encourage or force someone in a determined way to do something Do you want ...
February Review
February 26, 2022 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9.55 MBIn this episode, Christina and Matthew: review the January topics review the February topics talk about how they are doing with their new goals and what is keeping them motivated The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to stick with [something] = to continue doing it; to not give up to follow along = to move or proceed in accord or in unison with someone to push [oneself] = to encourage or force someone in a determined way to do something Do you want ...
What keeps you motivated at work?
February 19, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes - 6.18 MBIn this episode, Christina and Matthew talk about: what motivates them at work how new challenges can be very motivating how a lack of support can be demotivating The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to do away with [something] = to get rid of a training program = a course you take to learn something; **please note it's not "a training"- training is uncountable to slack off = to do something with less effort or energy than before; lazy Do you want...
#321- What keeps you motivated at work?
February 19, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes - 6.18 MBIn this episode, Christina and Matthew talk about: what motivates them at work how new challenges can be very motivating how a lack of support can be demotivating The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to do away with [something] = to get rid of a training program = a course you take to learn something; **please note it's not "a training"- training is uncountable to slack off = to do something with less effort or energy than before; lazy Do you want...
#320[YouTube]-How you can speak more simply and sound more advanced in English
February 14, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.22 MBYou want to sound more advanced in your Business English, but sometimes we make it hard on ourselves--I’ll show you how to sound more advanced and natural by speaking simply ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email ...
#320- Motivation vs. Discipline
February 12, 2022 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.64 MBIn this episode, Christina and Linda talk about: their thoughts on motivation and discipline how being disciplined can help you to stay motivated their goals The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): interdependent = dependent on one another; mutually dependent stagnant = not moving "in a slump" = a period of time during which a person goes without an object or action; a downturn in performance Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more vocabulary...
#321[YouTube]-Learn what to say to keep your international team motivated — in English.
February 07, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes - 5.95 MBKnow what it’s like to lead a team? In English? Let’s talk today about how to keep your team motivated and the English you need to do it. ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: [email protected] 🇫...
#319[YouTube]-Understand this presentation on motivation, broken down by a Neurolanguage Coach (Me!)
February 07, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes - 5.93 MBUse your English in real life and understand a video on motivation and rewards with Christina--your neurolanguage coach. How to motivate yourself to change your behavior | Tali Sharot | TEDxCambridge - https://youtu.be/xp0O2vi8DX4 ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best comple...
[YouTube] - Learn what to say to keep your international team motivated — in English.
February 07, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes - 5.95 MBKnow what it’s like to lead a team? In English? Let’s talk today about how to keep your team motivated and the English you need to do it. ❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglishwithchristina?sub_confirmation=1 BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: [email protected] 🇫...
#319- The importance of rewarding yourself to stay motivated
February 05, 2022 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.66 MBIn this episode, Christina and Karyn talk about: how they reward themselves how rewarding yourself can change the way you think about things some examples of when to reward yourself for studying English The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to rewire your brain = a conscious effort to adopt a different attitude a tendency to [do something]= an inclination toward a particular characteristic or type of behavior a self-fulfilling prophecy = a process th...
#317- What motivates you to learn something?
January 30, 2022 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.99 MBIn this episode, Christina and Linda talk about: how curiosity & necessity motivates them the things they are currently learning the importance of embracing imperfection The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to trip over [something] = to fall over something; to stumble to carve = to cut and shape hard material to incorporate = to bring together features, ideas, or elements NEW! You can get the transcript for today's episode for free! Click here to ...
#317[YouTube]- Stories of transformation, from students in my Business English Mastery Virtual Immersion
January 28, 2022 06:00 - 8 minutes - 5.63 MBHow can you go from shy, scared, hesitant to confident, comfortable, and ready to conquer the world with your English? Listen to the stories of students who transformed themselves with my program Business English Mastery. More “Business English Mastery” reviews, from real professionals just like you: Romain, project manager (France): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6iULCuiomQ Paule-Emmanuelle, credit manager (France): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul9aYUJVfdw Romina, EU Affairs (Italy...
#316[YouTube]- From “no opportunities to practice English”, to “confident, natural & comfortable in English”
January 24, 2022 08:00 - 7 minutes - 4.86 MBHow can you go from shy, scared, hesitant to confident, comfortable, and ready to conquer the world with your English? Listen to the stories of students who transformed themselves with my program Business English Mastery. More “Business English Mastery” reviews, from real professionals just like you: Romain, project manager (France): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6iUL... Paule-Emmanuelle, credit manager (France): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul9aY... Romina, EU Affairs (Italy): ht...
#316- Who is the new you in English for this year?
January 22, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.67 MBIn this episode, Christina and Kristina talk about: some advice for English learners the importance of keeping track of what you study the importance of rewarding yourself The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to start off = to begin to travel or move to work towards [something] = to take steps to achieve a goal enthusiastic = having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more voca...
#316- Who is the new you in English for this year?
January 22, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.67 MBIn this episode, Christina and Kristina talk about: some advice for English learners the importance of keeping track of what you study the importance of rewarding yourself The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to start off = to begin to travel or move to work towards [something] = to take steps to achieve a goal enthusiastic = having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more voca...
#315[YouTube]- Your specific plan to go from intermediate to advanced English--by a Neurolanguage coach.
January 17, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.04 MB❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglis... BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: [email protected] 🇫🇷 POUR LES CLIENTS EN FRANCE La plupart de mes programmes sont éligibles aux financements CPF (compte personnel de formation), ou dans le cadre du plan de formation de vot...
#315- How do you do an immersion at home?
January 16, 2022 06:00 - 10 minutes - 7.45 MBIn this episode, Christina and Matthew talk about: methods they use to immerse themselves when studying languages the importance of having routines not beating yourself up for not being perfect The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): background noise = extraneous sound which can be heard while listening to or monitoring other sounds to get into the swing of things = to become familiar with the usual way to do things to beat yourself up = to blame or cr...
Let 2022 be the year you stop feeling stuck in English.
January 10, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.31 MB❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglis... BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: [email protected] 🇫🇷 POUR LES CLIENTS EN FRANCE La plupart de mes programmes sont éligibles aux financements CPF (compte personnel de formation), ou dans le cadre du plan de formation de ...
#314[YouTube]- Let 2022 be the year you stop feeling stuck in English.
January 10, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.31 MB❤️ IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS ENGLISH AND SUPPORT THESE FREE VIDEOS: SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/c/speakenglis... BETTER ENGLISH, BETTER BUSINESS, AND A BETTER YOU Let my team and me help you, with the best complete program for you. 📧 To learn how we can help you, email me: [email protected] 🇫🇷 POUR LES CLIENTS EN FRANCE La plupart de mes programmes sont éligibles aux financements CPF (compte personnel de formation), ou dans le cadre du plan de formation de ...
FFCC - Special Announcement: New Session Added!
January 10, 2022 06:00 - 1 minute - 1 MBHello, this is Matthew with the Faster Fluency Conversation Club and today I am excited to make a special announcement! We have been happy to hold the conversation club 5 days a week for the past couple of years and thanks to everyone's support in the club, we are going to add a 6th club session! The new time will be Midnight in Paris (great movie, by the way) on Thursdays. So, if you're a night owl in Europe, this will be a great time for you. In the Americas it will be Wednesdays. So, ...
FFCC - Special Announcement: New Session Added!
January 10, 2022 06:00 - 1 minute - 1 MBHello, this is Matthew with the Faster Fluency Conversation Club and today I am excited to make a special announcement! We have been happy to hold the conversation club 5 days a week for the past couple of years and thanks to everyone's support in the club, we are going to add a 6th club session! The new time will be Midnight in Paris (great movie, by the way) on Thursdays. So, if you're a night owl in Europe, this will be a great time for you. In the Americas it will be Wednesdays. So, ...
#314- Habits vs. Resolutions
January 08, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.97 MBIn this episode, Christina and Karyn talk about: the difference between habits and resolutions how to form habits the 3 R's The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): [something] is "out the window" = not exist any more (quality, idea, principle) "slowly but surely" = making slow but definite progress to persist = to continue despite difficulty Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more vocabulary resources, and live conversation practice? Join the ...
#313[YouTube]- Guess who's here to wish you a happy 2022?
January 07, 2022 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBWe're starting something new this year! On top of the weekly audio podcasts, we are now releasing our YouTube videos in audio format here each week as well! You can watch the YouTube video for this audio here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8O_ML_x15I&t=51s Episode description: To wish you all the best for the new year of 2022, I got a special guest to share her wishes with you! And what about New Year's Resolutions? Watch for a special message, directly from my home state of Mississip...
#313- Who do you want to be by this time next year?
January 01, 2022 07:00 - 7 minutes - 4.87 MB** A quick note, we have changed the episode numbers to match our YouTube videos, which you can catch here: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessEnglishwithChristina ** In this episode, Christina and Kristina talk about: the changes they want to make in 2022 the steps they can make to reach their goals the importance of simplifying things The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to backtrack = to pursue, trace, or monitor to jumpstart = to start or improv...
#112- Looking Back at 2021
December 25, 2021 12:00 - 8 minutes - 6.17 MBIn this episode, Christina talks about: all of the things we've accomplished in 2021 some of the new parts of FFCC that we added in 2021 some of the new things that are coming in 2022 The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): to take time off = a period of time when you do not work because of illness or holidays, to step up to the plate = to take action in response to an opportunity or crisis joyous = full of happiness and joy Do you want the transcrip...
#111- Review of our November topic- How to be more confident
December 18, 2021 05:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MBAnnouncement! Have you thought about joining but the session times don't work for you? We are thinking of adding another weekly session in 2022. Please click here if you would like to join and let us know if you would come to one or both of these times. Thank you :) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, Christina and Matthew: do a lightning round talk about times they have felt both confident and not confide...
Review of our November topic- How to be more confident
December 18, 2021 05:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MBAnnouncement! Have you thought about joining but the session times don't work for you? We are thinking of adding another weekly session in 2022. Please click here if you would like to join and let us know if you would come to one or both of these times. Thank you :) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In this episode, Christina and Matthew: do a lightning round talk about times they have felt both confident and not confide...
FFCC Frequently Asked Questions
December 12, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBIn this special episode, Christina, Karyn, and Matthew talk about the frequently asked questions they get asked from people like you who are thinking about joining FFCC. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you want the transcript of the podcast, more vocabulary resources, and live conversation practice? Join the Faster Fluency Conversation Club! You'll become more fluent and more confident in English faster, in a f...
#110- Review of our October Topic, Celebrations
December 11, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.01 MBIn this episode, Christina and Kristina: do a quiz show to review expressions used in October Christina guesses the expressions Kristina talks about the expressions used in FFCC The extra mile (useful English vocabulary you'll hear in the podcast): a synonym = a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word to cost a fortune = to be very expensive supernatural= beyond what is natural or observable; not explainable by the laws of nature, like a ghost Do you want the tran...