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Instant Idioms I Improve Your English Through Idioms

Instant Idioms I Improve Your English Through Idioms

By English with Kim

Instant Idioms will have you sounding like a native English speaker in no time!

These short episodes will give you instant access to the most popular idioms that you can use in your everyday life and at work. With pronunciation tips as well, you won't have any problems sounding like a native and understanding what native people are saying!
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Don't ask around to learn how to use the verb! Instead listen to Stairway to English and learn 8 phrasal verbs using the verb "Ask"

Instant Idioms I Improve Your English Through IdiomsJul 30, 2022

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Don't ask around to learn how to use the verb! Instead listen to Stairway to English and learn 8 phrasal verbs using the verb "Ask"

Don't ask around to learn how to use the verb! Instead listen to Stairway to English and learn 8 phrasal verbs using the verb "Ask"

Uh oh Did you just ask someone out and you didn't mean to?! Don't make this mistake! Understand the difference between asking someone out and asking someone over in this episode of Stairway to English! In this episode, you will learn 8 phrasal verbs using "ask" 

👉 Book class with me on italki https://italki.com/teacher/8476284 OR privately www.englishteacherkim.com

Stairway to English is originally posted on italki and cross-posted across major podcast platforms.


Jul 30, 202211:27
Tongue Twisters Series: Practice English intonation and the sounds B, TT, C, Cl, Cr, Sc

Tongue Twisters Series: Practice English intonation and the sounds B, TT, C, Cl, Cr, Sc

Practice speaking English quickly and fluently by using tongue twisters! This is the second episode in this series of episodes. Today's tongue twisters are: 

⭐Betty Botter bought some butter But she said the butter’s bitter 

⭐How can a clam cram in a clean cream can? 

⭐I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream Remember to pause the video to practice the sounds! 

👉 Book class with me on italki: https://italki.com/teacher/8476284 OR privately at www.englishteacherkim.com

This podcast is originally recorded for italki and cross-posted across multiple podcast platforms.

Jul 29, 202204:36
Tongue Twisters Series: Practice English intonation and the sounds P, W, Ch, S, Sh

Tongue Twisters Series: Practice English intonation and the sounds P, W, Ch, S, Sh

Practice speaking English quickly and fluently by using tongue twisters! This is the first episode in a series of episodes I will do highlighting different tongue twisters with different target sounds. 

Today's tongue twisters are: 

⭐ Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers 

⭐ How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? 

⭐ I saw Susie sitting in a shoeshine shop. Susie works in a shoeshine shop. 

👉 Book class with me on italki: https://italki.com/teacher/8476284 OR privately www.englishteacherkim.com


This podcast is hosted by italki but cross-posted as well on all popular podcast platforms.

Jul 28, 202205:43
"I am giving this gift to you for your friend!" Understand the differences between the prepositions "for" and "to"

"I am giving this gift to you for your friend!" Understand the differences between the prepositions "for" and "to"

Prepositions in English can be hard! In today's episode, I break down the different ways we use "for" and "to" to give meaning to sentences. For example, in the sentence, "I am giving this gift to you for your friend!", do you know why I use both "for" and "to"? This is one of many examples I give to you in this episode! You only need 7 minutes to improve your English with today's episode!

Stairway to English is mainly posted on italki but posted here as well.

👉 Book class with me on italki: https://italki.com/teacher/8476284 OR privately by going to www.englishteacherkim.com

Jul 22, 202206:37
Correctly use adjectives in sentences by learning the 8 levels!

Correctly use adjectives in sentences by learning the 8 levels!

You will learn the 8 levels of adjective placement in the English language so you can correctly use and place adjectives to describe nouns in sentences. Remember the more adjectives that you use, the more descriptive your sentences are BUT they must be used in the RIGHT order! 

🖊️ You will want to take notes so get out a pen! 

👉 Book class with me on italki: https://italki.com/teacher/8476284 OR privately by going to www.englishteacherkim.com

See you next time!

Jul 21, 202202:44
I VERY like you! 😱 Uh oh Don't make this mistake! Learn the difference between Very and Really!
Feb 21, 202203:36
Will listening to podcasts actually help me to learn English??!

Will listening to podcasts actually help me to learn English??!

In this episode of Stairway to English, we'll be talking about whether podcasts really help language learners! Remember to subscribe to see all of my English language interviews and all of my grammar tips! 

👉Become a member of this podcast with a small monthly donation and receive free podcast transcripts, or become a supporter and make a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/englishwithkim

 

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English Conversation Edition: Careers and Youtube with Marisa Vallbona: Part 2
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English idiom A Dime a Dozen
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How much effort do you put into your studies?! 5 Phrasal Verbs Using the Word "Put"
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Are you scared or scary?! Learn the difference between -ed adjective endings and -ing adjective endings!
Jan 29, 202207:22
Have you ever dropped the ball? Learn how we use this idiom in English!
Jan 29, 202202:58
Do you know that "Stop doing" and "Stop to do" mean different things? Verb changes with infinitives and gerunds
Jan 28, 202206:05
Welcome to the Stairway to English Podcast

Welcome to the Stairway to English Podcast

Short podcast episodes to help you improve your English grammar and fluency.  Find me online at www.englishteacherkim.com 

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