Podcast Episodes

Ep. 20 My Hope for Iran-USA Relations and the Best of American Slang and Idioms

Season 1 Episode 20

In this episode, the 20th, I talk a little about what I hope happens between the US and Iran in the near future, discuss a few new idioms like "not my cup of tea," and "I'm in a pickle," plus include…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 19 My Long Afternoon

Season 1 Episode 19

In this episode, I explain the little words English speakers love to throw into their speech, “sorta,” kinda,” and “like.” I also talk about my long afternoon getting work done on my car, and I get s…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 18 Regions of the United States: New England

Season 1 Episode 18

In today’s episode, I talk about the six states of New England: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Instagram: www.instagram.com/learnenglishwiththisguy 

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Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 17 Ten More American Idioms

Season 1 Episode 17

In this episode, I explain ten more American Idioms

1. Flying off the handle

2. Jump the shark

3. Backseat driver

4. Bend over backwards

5. A lemon

6. To crack someone up

7. 86

8. Excuse my French 

9…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 16 What to Call Members of Your Family in Slow English

Season 1 Episode 16

In this episode, I discuss one of the most basic topics in any language, talking about the members of your family. I discuss the terms started with great grandparents all the way down to grandchildre…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 15 The Names of Countries Around the World in Slow English

Season 1 Episode 15

This podcast has been heard in 35 countries. I say each of the country names in slow English and give the adjective form of the country name to explain what a person is called if they are from that c…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 14 Being Sick

Season 1 Episode 14

I have a little cold, so I thought it was the perfect time to talk about some terms we use in American English to describe how we feel when we are sick and explain how Americans balance being sick wi…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 13 American Slang

Season 1 Episode 13

In today’s episode, I give ten examples of current American slang. 

1. “Get Swole” 

2. “That’s lit.” 

3. “I got you.” 

4. “Full send” 

5. “Salty” 

6. “Yo, chill.”

 7. “Why you flexing?” 

8. GOAT 

9. …

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 12 New Year’s Eve and the Netflix documentary, Don’t Mess With Cats

Season 1 Episode 12

In this episode, I talk about how my New Year’s Eve actually went, not according to plan, and how I felt about the Netflix documentary, Don’t Mess With Cats

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 11 New Year’s Eve Plans and Language Learning Goals for 2020

Season 1 Episode 11

In this episode, I talk about my plans for New Year’s Eve and what I hope to accomplish with my language learning in the year to come.

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago