Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago Download C...
Jul 14, 2024•24 min•Ep. 31
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this ep...
Jul 12, 2024•24 min•Ep. 30
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this ep...
Jul 10, 2024•33 min•Ep. 29
Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this ep...
Jul 08, 2024•22 min•Ep. 28
Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this ep...
Jul 07, 2024•17 min•Ep. 27
Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership) https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this ep...
Jul 05, 2024•21 min•Ep. 26
Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership) https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this ep...
Jul 03, 2024•24 min•Ep. 25
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook In this episode, Thiago discusses the use of filler words in English to sound more conversational. He provides a list of common filler words and phrases, such as 'um', 'like', 'you know', 'well', 'so', 'actually', 'basically', 'I mean', 'sort of', 'kind of', 'right', 'okay', 'in other words', 'to be honest', 'I gue...
Jul 01, 2024•19 min•Ep. 24
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook In this episode, I talk about the difference between direct questions and indirect questions in English. Direct questions are straightforward and to the point, while indirect questions are more polite and less confrontational. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:27 Defining Direct Questions 06:16 Structure of Indirect Q...
Jun 28, 2024•14 min•Ep. 23
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook In this episode, Thiago discusses the difference between being a speaker and being a communicator. He emphasizes the importance of being a good communicator and provides practical tips to improve communication skills. These tips include active listening, nonverbal communication, clarity and conciseness, empathy and...
Jun 26, 2024•31 min•Ep. 22
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 24 ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS To ADVANCE Your VOCABULARY! In this episode, I introduce 24 idiomatic expressions in English that will help you increase your vocabulary and better understand native speakers. Learning idioms can help improve comprehension, expand vocabulary, and enhance communication skills. Chapters 00:00 I...
Jun 24, 2024•28 min•Ep. 21
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale PRESENT PERFECT vs PAST SIMPLE: The MAIN Difference (English Grammar) In this video, I explain the main difference between Present Perfect and Past Simple in English. English grammar can be tricky, but it's possible to understand it. 0:00-1:22 Intro 1:22-3:07 The MAIN Difference 3:07-9:36 Further Explanation 9:36-16:14 Present Perfect vs Past Simple 16:14-24:57 Practice Exercise 24:57-26:34 Outro Follow My...
Jun 21, 2024•27 min•Ep. 20
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale ENGLISH LISTENING TIPS: How To UNDERSTAND ENGLISH Better In this video, I share some valuable tips for you to improve your listening skills in English and better understand what you hear. 0:00-1:28 Intro 1:28-5:14 Active Listening & Starting Easy 5:14-8:25 Choose Compelling Content 8:25-12:33 Gradually Challenge Yourself 12:33-14:35 Listening for the Main Idea 14:35-18:23 Listening for Specific Informa...
Jun 19, 2024•29 min•Ep. 19
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale EVERYDAY PHRASES in ENGLISH To Improve Your CONVERSATION SKILLS! In this episode, you will learn useful everyday phrases in English that you can use in conversation. These phrases will help you sound more natural when speaking English. 0:00-1:28 Intro 1:28-9:54 4 Basic Phrases & Alternatives 9:54-20:32 More Useful Phrases 20:32-22:51 Recap & Outro Follow my YouTube Channel: English with Thiago - Yo...
Jun 17, 2024•23 min•Ep. 18
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale How To Use GERUNDS and INFINITIVES in ENGLISH (Grammar Lesson) In this video, I explain the main grammar rules when it comes to using gerunds and infinitives in English. 0:00-1:49 Intro 1:49-10:59 How to Use Gerunds 10:59-16:57 How to Use Infinitives 16:57-22:35 Practice Exercise 22:35- 23:51 Outro Apply for private classes here: Private Classes | English with Thiago (teachable.com) Follow my YouTube chann...
Jun 14, 2024•24 min•Ep. 17
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale In this podcast episode, I share 5 things I had to do and develop within myself so I could become fluent in English. These things are mostly about your general attitude and approach to English learning. Personally, I believe these 5 things are crucial for anybody looking to become fluent in English. 0:00-1:24 Intro 1:24-2:16 How I came up with the idea for this video 2:16-3:39 #1: Have Constant Exposure to...
Jun 12, 2024•36 min•Ep. 16
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale How To STOP Translating in Your Head and Start to THINK in ENGLISH In this episode, Thiago discusses the detrimental effects of constantly translating in your head when speaking English. He provides insights into why this habit is damaging to your English fluency and why it prevents you from thinking in English. He also gives tips on how to stop translating in your head, and situations where translation ca...
Jun 05, 2024•31 min•Ep. 15
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale How Many Words in English Did You Review Daily? (Replying To Comments) In this video, Thiago answers 10 questions from YouTube, providing insights on exam strategies, vocabulary building, English literature, and future tenses. Cambridge Placement Test: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/test-your-english/general-english/ 0:00-0:49 Intro 0:49-3:02 Tricky Questions on Exams 3:02-4:33 Important Message 4:33-6:2...
Jun 02, 2024•25 min•Ep. 14
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 20 BASIC ENGLISH WORDS That Have More ADVANCED MEANINGS! In this episode, Thiago discusses how basic English words can be used in more advanced ways, providing examples and contexts for each word. He also encourages listeners to think about how they can use the words they already know in different ways and contexts. Chapters 0:00-1:38 Intro 1:38-2:24 Run 2:24-3:25 Break 3:25-4:23 Set 4:23-5:28 Light 5:28-6...
May 29, 2024•23 min•Ep. 13
Get my pronunciation course on pre-sale: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Learn ENGLISH with a SHORT STORY - Frank's Last Case (B2/C1 Level) In this episode, Thiago reads a story called 'Frank's Last Case' about a police officer who is about to retire. Thiago also highlights vocabulary words and phrases from the story. Takeaways - The story explores the theme of retirement and the desire for a better life. - Vocabulary words and phrases include 'frowned,' 'barely enough,' 'showi...
May 26, 2024•25 min•Ep. 12
Get my new pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: The Sounds of English - Pronunciation Course (Pre-Sale) (mykajabi.com) Writer Better in ENGLISH: Tips To Improve Your WRITING Skills - Summary In this episode, Thiago shares valuable tips on how to improve English writing skills. He emphasizes the importance of writing well, as it can open doors and opportunities in various aspects of life. Thiago provides tips such as reading extensively, writing every day, getting feedback, using technology tools, p...
May 22, 2024•22 min•Ep. 11
In this episode, Thiago discusses the difference between fluency and proficiency in language learning. He defines fluency as the ability to speak with flow and minimal pauses, while proficiency refers to a person's knowledge and accuracy in the language. Thiago emphasizes the importance of developing both fluency and proficiency and provides tips for improving each. Thiago encourages learners to focus on their individual needs and find a balance between fluency and proficiency. Takeaways 1) Flue...
May 15, 2024•38 min•Ep. 10
In this episode, Thiago discusses the TH sound in English. He explains that there are two sounds for TH: voiceless and voiced. He provides examples and practice exercises for both sounds. Thiago also mentions some exceptions to the TH pronunciation and demonstrates how to connect TH sounds in words and sentences. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of practicing the correct TH sound, but also noting that mispronouncing it may not greatly impact communication. Takeaways - The TH sound in E...
May 12, 2024•23 min•Ep. 9
In this episode, Thiago discusses his personal method for learning English with movies and TV series. He emphasizes the importance of being active and intentional in the learning process, rather than passively consuming content. Thiago provides step-by-step instructions for using movies and TV series to improve pronunciation, learn vocabulary, and contextualize language. He also highlights the benefits of observing native speakers and the variety of genres available for language learning. Thiago...
May 08, 2024•47 min•Ep. 8
Link to buy the book: https://amzn.to/3wbWwnn Summary In this video, Thiago introduces the book 'Managing Oneself' by Peter Drucker. He highlights the importance of managing oneself and becoming a better individual. The book is packed with useful information and is recommended for anyone interested in personal development and self-improvement. This part of the conversation discusses the importance of knowing how you learn best in order to better manage yourself. It emphasizes the need to reflect...
May 05, 2024•16 min•Ep. 7
Summary In this episode, Thiago introduces 40 words that can help intermediate and advanced English learners communicate with more confidence, accuracy, clarity, and awareness. He emphasizes the importance of expanding vocabulary range and using different words to sound more advanced. The words include common expressions like 'very good', 'very bad', 'nice', and 'interesting', but Thiago encourages learners to explore other alternatives. By using a variety of words, learners can improve their En...
May 01, 2024•32 min•Ep. 6
Summary In this video, Thiago reads a story about a vampire and a young couple. The vampire watches the couple in a restaurant and follows them home, intending to drink their blood. However, the couple argues about who should offer themselves to the vampire, and the vampire becomes tired of their bickering and leaves them alone. Thiago highlights vocabulary words and phrases from the story, such as 'bad blood,' 'sit still,' 'hiss,' and 'bear teeth.' Takeaways Listening to stories in English can ...
Apr 28, 2024•23 min•Ep. 5
Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses the future tenses in English, including the present continuous, going to, will, and shall. He explains when and how to use each tense, providing examples and pronunciation tips. Thiago emphasizes the importance of studying grammar to improve accuracy and precision in English communication. Takeaways The present continuous can be used to talk about future plans and arrangements that have already been decided and arranged. Going to is used to talk about pl...
Apr 25, 2024•38 min•Ep. 4
Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses proficiency exams in English, focusing on the four most popular ones: TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, and Cambridge exams. He explains the purpose of taking a proficiency exam, such as measuring progress, assessing all four language skills, identifying gaps, gaining motivation, and enhancing your resume. Thiago provides an overview of each exam, including their format, scoring, validity, and cost. He also shares his personal opinion and recommends the Cambridge exa...
Apr 17, 2024•37 min•Ep. 3
Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses the CEFR levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2) and their significance in language learning. He explains that the CEFR is an international standard for evaluating language proficiency and provides a general understanding of each level. Thiago emphasizes the importance of setting goals based on the CEFR levels and encourages listeners to reflect on their current level and the level they aspire to reach. He also mentions a free test available on the Cambridge...
Apr 10, 2024•45 min•Ep. 2