Today we are just going to listen to a conversation about the UK news in English. We cover the main UK news headlines and talk about Boris, our PM, being kicked out. Sounds pretty simple stuff, right? But you should think of your brain as an amazing language learning muscle. A muscle that needs lots and lots of exercise! Adept English is your language learning gym! Boost Your English Vocabulary With A Conversation In English About UK News Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/conversations-in-english-uk-slow-news/ If you're a regular listener, then you know that listening is the most important part of learning a new language. The good news is you’re never too old or too young to exercise your language learning muscles. Your brain is custom designed to acquire new languages, it wants to do this! The more you listen to native English speakers, the more you encourage your brain to build the needed neural networks. And to recognize new English vocabulary and store it in long-term memory. It’s important that you listen to a level of English that you can understand most of it. If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn't what you watch on TV. Val Kilmer, Actor If you want to hear more about why listening is important, or you just want to learn how best to use our free English podcast lessons. You should sign up for our free English course, the 7 rules of Adept English. This course gives you solid advice on what you need to do to improve your language learning efficiency. They say you it’s never too early or too late in life to learn a new language. So start listening now! Learn more about our courses here: https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/ Adept English is here to help with FREE English lessons and language courses that are unique, modern and deliver results. You can learn to speak English quickly using our specialised brain training. We get straight to the point of how you should learn to speak English. We teach you in a fun and simple way that delivers results. If you want to learn to speak English, our approach to learning through listening will improve your English fluency. find us at... https://adeptenglish.com https://adeptengli.sh/youtube https://adeptengli.sh/facebook
It's hard to stay motivated when learning English. Adept English is here to help you learn by making English interesting, not boring. In this English listening practice lesson, we talk about one of the many things that makes the UK different from much of the world. The National Health Service, anyone in the UK, would call it the NHS. A system of health care that is free at the point of access for everyone in the UK. Sounds amazing, right? Who wouldn’t want free healthcare? English Listening Practice Session-The UK National Health Service 2022 Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-listening-practice-nhs-2022/ Does that sound like the start of a boring English lesson? I hope not. That sounds like something you would listen to just because it’s interesting, right? We know the more interesting the lesson, the more you will learn. Traditional English lessons are notoriously boring, difficult to keep your eyes open boring! You won’t find that here with us. Interes...
An English listening practice lesson for anyone learning to speak English as a foreign language. It will help you with the specific English listening skills you need for the IELTS test and provide the real world English language needed to use in a British supermarket. Listen to the end of the lesson and you will find a practice quiz which you can join in, and my own views on how the British think of supermarkets. IELTS English Listening: Supermarket Shopping In Britain Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-listening-practice-british-supermarket/ FREE 7 Rules English Course: https://7rules.adeptenglish.com/ I know I say this is an excellent lesson for IELTS students, but the lesson will benefit anyone who is learning to speak English and wants to improve their English language skills. It will also provide some very practical language you could use if you walk into a British supermarket. Walk into a large British supermarket and you’ll hear some very British wor...
When learning to speak English clearly, tongue twisters are great practice. Tongue twisters will help you master the art of correct diction by exercising the intricate muscles in your mouth. This type of exercise forces you to slow down and think about how you are going to shape your mouth to achieve the sounds you need. Tongue twisters are difficult but can also be fun. If you're watching on YouTube or Spotify, then you also get to see me struggling to say them. Techniques To Practice English Word Sounds Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-speaking-words-properly/ You use your mouth muscles to form the sounds needed for words. Normally, your brain is in autopilot mode. You don’t even think about what you need to do to create a word sound. This is great for your native language, but it can cause problems with a second language. With a new language, you need to achieve unfamiliar sounds that might not exist in your native language, or you will need to change ...
In this English listening practice podcast lesson, we learn about the effects of coffee. Why coffee works the way it does, why it works differently on different people. Of course you will learn some interesting English vocabulary, phrases, pronunciation as you improve your English fluency. An English lesson you actually will want to listen to. So make yourself a coffee, put your headphones on and click play and start listening, enjoy! English Listening Practice: A Legal Drug That Alters Your Thinking and Messes With Your Sleep Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-listening-practice-coffee-sensitivity/ It’s no secret that coffee is an effective drug. But how do you know if you’re more sensitive to it than most people? Well, as you can imagine for such a popular drink, there is a lot of research on the effects of caffeine. In this English language learning podcast, we discuss some of that research, the most interesting effects and why it works differently on d...
English phrasal verbs explained. Today, our journey through the many possible phrasal verb combinations continues with the verb fall. We explore the most common use of fall in a phrasal verb, with lots of examples. I’ve included a short quiz at the end of the lesson so you can check if you have grasped the multitude meanings of fall as a phrasal verb. Please start listening before we fall out with each other, and take the quiz at the end of the lesson to check you’ve got it. I hope you spotted that phrasal verb! The English Lesson That Will Make You Fall In Love With Phrasal Verbs Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/esl-english-grammar-phrasal-verb-fall/ Free 7 Rules Of Adept English Course: https://7rules.adeptenglish.com/ Phrasal verbs are a hard part of the English language. There are lots of phrasal verbs and we native English speakers use them all the time. Examples include "fall asleep", "fall in love with" or "fall out with" - the meaning of which can change...
In this listen and learn English podcast we will explain some unfamiliar words and phrases used in the workplace here in the UK. It doesn’t matter if you are serving coffee in a Starbucks or trade a currency desk in Goldman Sachs, practice as a local Doctor or clean an office. If you work in the UK, you will encounter a new workplace culture in 2022, and it comes with an English vocabulary all of its own. So listen to today’s English lesson and find out how working in the UK is changing for everyone. Common English Words And Phrases Used Working In The New UK Workplace Culture Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/common-english-words-uk-workplace/ Learning English workplace phrases is a good way to feel confident about starting a new job. There are a lot of new jobs, the UK currently has record numbers of work vacancies. That means there are a lot of companies looking to employ people. But working in the UK has changed a lot, and companies expect a lot of their staf...
Continuing with this week’s English speaking theme, in this English lesson we are going to make sure people who are listening to you speak, understand what you say in English. There is no point learning a new language, if when you come to speak it nobody understands what you are saying. This lesson will not only help IELTS speaking test students, it will help all English language learners, even students who can speak English well. How To Identify English Pronunciation Problems And Fix Them Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-speaking-consonant-pronunciation/ There are a lot of things that can get in the way of speaking clearly in English. How difficult the move from your native language to English depends on your native language. Your native language may not have some sounds we expect you to use in your English. You many have a native language which uses English spellings or sounds differently. Your accent, pronunciation intonation all affect your spoken Eng...
IELTS speaking practice, for people targeting band 7 and above. For those who don’t know what IELTS is, well it’s an internationally recognised English testing system that assesses your English language skills in four areas: speaking, listening, reading and writing. They give each of these skills a band score between 0-9, 9 being the best you can get. IELTS Speaking Practice for Band 7 and Above Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-speaking-practice-ielts-band7/ Now this might all sound very specific to a test you have no intention of taking. You would be WRONG. You need exactly the same sort of English speaking practice to hold a normal everyday English conversation, test or no test! The good news is our lesson content is interesting, and you would probably listen to it anyway. So there is no downside. For the people who are looking for help with the IELTS speaking test, which is what we are going to help you with today. The IELTS speaking assessment looks ...
An English language listening practice lesson. Today we do what we do best, we work through everyday English conversation which delivers lots of useful vocabulary, idioms, grammar and spelling and we do it talking about something lovely, 'cake'. I hope we can all agree that cake is good. So if you want to cook and practice your English or you just want to try a new cake while you learn more English, start listening now. Useful English Language Practice For The Kitchen, Cooking And Cakes Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-listening-practice-top-british-cakes/ I buy a Sunday newspaper every week, however most weeks I’m just too busy to sit down and read. So it wasn’t until mid week I actually had time to read the headlines, and a few interesting articles. Only the articles were nearly all 'Bad news', I mean new wars, old wars that never seem to end, stocks and shares crashing, crypto currencies are collapsing, inflation is rising, food scarcity is a problem,...