Latest Expressions Podcast Episodes
100 phrasal verbs in 15 minutes!
Espresso English Podcast - February 25, 2024 13:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF + quizzes: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-download-100-phrasal-verbs/ ⭐ Phrasal Verbs Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/phrasal-verbs-intensive-course/ Do you want to learn 100 phrasal verbs in the next 15 minutes? Get ready because that’s exactly ...
What is "wishful thinking"?
Espresso English Podcast - February 23, 2024 13:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE PDF of 30+ "Ask the teacher" lessons - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ Our question of the day is from a student who asked what the expression “wishful thinking” means. Wishful thinking is when there’s something you hope or want to happen… but the...
10 Words Ending in -FUL
Espresso English Podcast - February 21, 2024 13:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload free PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-10-words-ending-in-ful/ In a previous lesson we learned 10 words ending in -less, which means without, and today we’ll learn 10 words ending in -ful, which means something like “full of”: Something that’s “beautiful” is fu...
10 Words Ending in -LESS
Espresso English Podcast - February 19, 2024 13:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload free PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-10-words-ending-in-less/ In English, the suffix -less means “without.” For example, something that is “colorless” is white or transparent; it has no color. Or someone who is “homeless” has no place to live; they are withou...
"Call someone out" - What does it mean?
Espresso English Podcast - February 16, 2024 13:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE PDF of 30+ "Ask the teacher" lessons - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ What does it mean to “call someone out”? That’s our question of the day! Here's the definition and a few examples. ⭐ Phrasal Verbs in Conversation Course: https://www.espresso...
20 English phrases with the word MIND
Espresso English Podcast - February 14, 2024 14:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-20-phrases-with-mind/ ⭐ Everyday English Speaking Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/everyday-english-speaking-course/ The English word “mind” refers to the center of your thoughts, memory, and imagination...
Sports Idioms in English
Espresso English Podcast - February 12, 2024 13:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload free PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-sports-idioms/ Sports are a huge part of American culture, and we even have a lot of sports idioms in English - informal expressions that come from baseball, football, tennis, and more! Today you’ll learn 12 sports idioms,...
Light up, Lighten up, or Enlighten?
Espresso English Podcast - February 09, 2024 13:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ Today's student question - what's the difference between light up, lighten up, and enlighten? These have some meanings you might not expect! ⭐ Join Complete Program - https://www.espressoenglish.net/get-a-50...
State verbs, Action verbs, and Verbs that are BOTH!
Espresso English Podcast - February 07, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-state-verbs-action-verbs/ ⭐ Advanced Grammar Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-english-grammar-course/ Did you know that we have two types of verbs in English? They are action verbs (or dynamic verbs)...
30 Advanced Adverbs (C1-C2 Level) - For More Fluent English!
Espresso English Podcast - February 05, 2024 14:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-quiz-30-advanced-adverbs/ ⭐ Advanced Vocabulary and Collocations Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-vocabulary-and-collocations-course/ If you want to speak fluent English, you want to go beyond common a...
50+ Irregular Plural Nouns (that even native English speakers aren't sure about!)
Espresso English Podcast - January 29, 2024 14:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-irregular-plural-nouns/ ⭐ Advanced Grammar Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-english-grammar-course/ In today’s lesson we’re going to learn 50 irregular plural nouns - these are nouns that don’t f...
IN mind or ON my mind?
Espresso English Podcast - January 26, 2024 13:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ 🗨️ Join my courses - https://www.espressoenglish.net/english-speaking-courses/ Today’s student question is “What's the difference between "in mind" and "on my mind"?” What a great question! These phrases lo...
First Conditional: How to use it & variations
Espresso English Podcast - January 22, 2024 12:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDOWNLOAD LESSON PDF + QUIZ: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-first-conditional/ We’ve got a detailed lesson today all about the first conditional - how to form it, when to use it, and some variations on this sentence structure. There are tons of examples in here, and I’d encourage y...
6 times you should say "Excuse me" in English!
Espresso English Podcast - January 19, 2024 13:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ 🗨️ Join my courses - https://www.espressoenglish.net/english-speaking-courses/ One of my students asked when exactly we say the phrase “excuse me” in English. This student heard it in several different situatio...
Subject-Verb Agreement: 10 TRICKY cases! 😬
Espresso English Podcast - January 17, 2024 14:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-subject-verb-agreement-tricky-cases/ ⭐ Advanced English Grammar Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-english-grammar-course/ Subject-verb agreement is one of the first things you learn in English class...
15 phrases & expressions with CAN'T
Espresso English Podcast - January 15, 2024 13:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload free PDF + Quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-15-expressions-with-cant/ Today we’re going to learn 15 English phrases and expressions using the word can’t - like can’t be bothered, can’t hold a candle, can’t stomach, and more. I bet a number of these expressions wil...
When to use FEW vs. A FEW?
Espresso English Podcast - January 12, 2024 13:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ 🗨️ Learn English grammar for $1 - https://www.espressoenglish.net/english-grammar-e-books-audio-mp3/ Today's student question is: "When do we use FEW vs. A FEW?" I'll explain it today with examples! We'll...
Learn to use HAVE HAD and HAD HAD in just 5 minutes!
Espresso English Podcast - January 10, 2024 14:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-have-had-had-had/ ⭐ Advanced English Grammar Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-english-grammar-course/ Are you confused about how to use HAVE HAD and HAD HAD in English? Today’s lesson will help you,...
Money Words, Collocations, & Idioms
Espresso English Podcast - January 08, 2024 13:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload free PDF + Quiz - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-money-words/ In today’s lesson we’re learning all about money words, money collocations, and money idioms! This is a good one, and there’s a lesson guide you can download to review all of today’s vocabulary and expression...
Ask the Teacher: "I" before "E" except after "C"?
Espresso English Podcast - January 05, 2024 14:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ 🗨️ Join my courses - https://www.espressoenglish.net/english-speaking-courses/ Good news! Our Ask the Teacher video series is back, I’ll be answering a student question every week. If you want to download 30 ...
Use PRESENT continuous to talk about the FUTURE
Espresso English Podcast - January 02, 2024 13:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-present-continuous-for-future/ ⭐ $1 grammar e-books: https://www.espressoenglish.net/english-grammar-e-books-audio-mp3/ ❤️ SUBSCRIBE to get new lessons! https://bit.ly/subscribe2espressoenglish In English it’s ve...
Present Perfect vs. Past Simple - Two SIMPLE rules!
Espresso English Podcast - December 29, 2023 14:35 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE lesson PDF + quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-present-perfect-past-simple/ ⭐ Advanced Grammar Course: https://www.espressoenglish.net/advanced-english-grammar-course/ What’s the difference? When do we use each of these English verb tenses? Today I’m going to ...
Free Gift: Download 30 "Ask the Teacher" lessons!
Espresso English Podcast - December 26, 2023 13:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 355 ratings⭐ Download FREE PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-ask-the-teacher/ 🗨️ Join my courses - https://www.espressoenglish.net/english-speaking-courses/ Hello students, and Merry Christmas to those who celebrate! I've got a little gift for you: A free PDF download of the 30 "Ask the...
S5E4 - Beginner Brevity & Storyteller Science with Helena Hartmann (PhD)
Metaphorigins - December 22, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourBuzzsprout Affiliate Link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=891796 Connect with guest Helena Hartmann via Twitter: @helenahhartmann Follow the Science & Fiction project via their website Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction 02:11 - Segment 1: The Meteor Rise (Short Story) 09:18 - Segmen...
10 Different Replies to "Thank you" + Conversations
Espresso English Podcast - December 21, 2023 12:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload free PDF + quiz - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-10-different-replies-to-thank-you-conversations/ How do we reply to thank you? “You’re welcome” is the most common response, but we have many other phrases in English! Today you’ll learn multiple responses to "thank you," ...
10 Practical Phrasal Verbs for Socializing
Espresso English Podcast - December 18, 2023 12:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload FREE PDF + Quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-phrasal-verbs-for-socializing/ Today we’ll learn 10 English phrasal verbs for socializing. These phrasal verbs are used very frequently when native English speakers talk about getting together with other people, and I wan...
Episode 9 (Part Two): “Luck of the Irish,” “86,” “Out of the Frying Pan and into the Fire” and more!
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How to form questions in English (easily!) with "QUASM"
Espresso English Podcast - December 14, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload lesson PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-how-to-form-questions-easily-with-quasm/ Are you wondering how to form questions in English with correct grammar? Well today I’m going to teach you a simple method for asking questions in almost ALL the verb tenses! I think y...
40 Funny Words to Say in English
Espresso English Podcast - December 11, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload free lesson guide PDF - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-40-funny-sounding-words-in-english/ Let’s have some fun today - we’re going to learn and practice 40 words that sound kind of silly and they’re fun to say. A lot of these words are a little more advanced, so you migh...
Countable & Uncountable Nouns
Espresso English Podcast - December 07, 2023 12:02 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 355 ratingsDownload Free PDF + Quiz - https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-countable-and-uncountable-nouns/ What are countable and uncountable nouns, and how do we use them in English grammar? We’ll learn all about them today, with lots of examples! Make sure to download the PDF guide to this l...