Are your eyes sometimes bigger than your stomach? Then you may need a doggie bag! Today, I’ll tell you all about this American custom and the origin of this idiom.

Episode 19 - American English Idiom: Doggie Bag

Do you want to improve your listening skills in English? Today, I’m going to explain why listening in another language is so difficult, why this skill is very important, and how you can actually improve your listening skills.

Episode 18 - How to Improve Your Listening Skills

Stephen King

In honor of the creepiest month of the year, today’s episode is dedicated to the master of horror himself, Stephen King. I’ll tell you all about this critically acclaimed author and share some of my favorite Stephen King books and movies. He is one of America’s favorite writers, and I’m going to tell you why! Stay tuned!

Episode 17 - American Author: Stephen King

Today’s episode is all about the spookiest American holiday - Halloween! I will tell you about the historical origins of this beloved holiday, how we celebrate Halloween in America, and why it’s my favorite holiday.

Episode 16 - Happy Halloween

Do you want to sound more like a native English speaker? Then you must master the most common vowel sound in American English – the schwa! Today, I will tell you what the schwa sounds like and when you should use it.

Episode 15 - Pronunciation - The Schwa

What happens when American children lose their baby teeth? Well, most kids believe that the Tooth Fairy visits them in the middle of the night. Learn all about this custom and how it may be different from other teeth-centered traditions around the world.

Episode 14 - The Tooth Fairy

This episode is all about one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, the first President of the U.S., George Washington. You will hear about his childhood, how he got into politics, and his significant accomplishments.

Episode 13 - George Washington

Are dogs really man’s best friend? Well, in America, yes! Today, I’ll be telling you all about how much Americans love their pets.

Episode 12 - Americans Love Their Pets

Today, I’ll be talking about an American cult classic film from the 1980s, Pretty in Pink. Stay tuned to find out why this movie was so popular back then, and what ESL students can still learn from it today!

Episode 11 - Movie Review - Pretty in Pink

Today I’m going to talk about a major city in the United States - Houston, Texas. I will tell you all about my hometown and why I love living here!

Episode 10 - Major Cities in the U.S. - Houston

This show is for students at all levels of English proficiency and from any culture to learn more about English grammar, idioms, pronunciation, and vocabulary. There are also shows about American culture, movies, and books that will improve your understanding of life in America.

Thanks to this podcast, I feel confidence in my English speaking and communication. I am excited for new episodes and very excited to learn about regional accents and very excited to speak to other Americans and very excited to use the things I learn on very exciting travels.

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