Welcome to this English class about phrasal verbs that you can use at work. We use phrasal verbs in English all the time, and we use them a lot during the work day when we are doing our jobs. I don't think I can stress enough the importance of knowing phrasal verbs. All of the phrasal verbs in this lesson are quite common, and we use them all the time. Even if you don't use them in your own English conversations, you'll want to know their meanings if you read them or hear them. In this English l...
Sep 02, 2023•9 min•Season 4Ep. 55
In this English lesson you'll learn the words and phrases we use to describe the sounds our bodies make. Our bodies make sounds after we've eaten a meal, when we are hungry, and when we're sick. There are also actions we do to make sounds with our hands and our breathing to express ourselves. In this free English class you'll learn over 25 of these words and phrases. In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: sigh, wheeze, fart, burp, belch, to clear your throat, to snap your fi...
Aug 27, 2023•25 min•Season 4Ep. 54
I've wanted to create an English lesson for a while now using something called Generative Fill. This is a graphic design AI that can create scenes from thin air. In this English lesson I used a video of myself, and licensed footage from Storyblocks and then had Photoshop create a fill between them using AI. The results were a lot of fun. I know this English class is a bit random, but I think you'll enjoy it anyways. I had a lot of fun making it, and that usually means English learners enjoy watc...
Aug 26, 2023•6 min•Season 4Ep. 53
Things connect to other things. We attach things to other things. It's important when learning English to know how to talk about these things. We connect things every day! We connect trailers to cars. We connect wires to outlets. We attach things to our clothing. In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: hitch, connect, loop, latch, clasp, to plug in, to unplug, jack, button, socket, zipper, knot, link, loop, port and many more! I hope you enjoy this free English class about co...
Aug 20, 2023•21 min•Season 4Ep. 53
Do you want to learn how to order food at a restaurant drive-thru in English? In this English lesson I go to 4 restaurants and order food from the drive-thru. A drive-thru is a convenient way to order food without getting out of your car! As I go through the drive-thru I will help you learn 4 different ways to order food in English. It is always a log of fun to teach this English lesson in the real world at actual restaurants! Come with me as I order cheeseburgers, hamburgers, chicken burgers, c...
Aug 19, 2023•11 min•Season 4Ep. 52
In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to describe the different types of conversations people can have. Sometimes people get a talking to, sometimes they have a heart to heart, and sometimes they just sit and chat. In this free English class I'll explain the difference between all of these. In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: to catch up, to reminisce, casual conversation, gossip, over your head, to make amends, heart to heart, a talking to, to flirt, to argue, t...
Aug 13, 2023•25 min•Season 4Ep. 51
In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases to describe food. We all love food, so it is one of the most common topics when learning a language. In this English class two teachers try food from around the world, and comment in a natural way about what they are eating. You'll learn to describe spicy food, crunchy food, unique food, sweet food, salty food, and many more types of food. You might even recognize some of the things we try as all of this food is from around the world. Nothing...
Aug 13, 2023•16 min•Season 4Ep. 50
In this English lesson I'll help you learn words and phrases so you can talk about millionaires, multi-millionaires, and billionaires. I know none of you have this kind of money, but it does seem like many of the TV shows and movies that you may watch to learn English have wealthy people in them. If you want to be able to talk about them after watching them, this lesson will give you the vocabulary to do just that. In this English class you'll learn words and phrases like: mansion, penthouse, pr...
Aug 12, 2023•8 min•Season 4Ep. 49
In this English lesson I'll help you learn words and phrases to describe the things you are going to buy, or things you've already bought. Sometimes you buy something and you're happy with it, and in this English class you'll learn how to describe why you're happy. Sometimes you buy things and you're not happy with them. In this lesson you'll learn how to describe that as well. In this video you'll learn words and phrases like: premium, top-of-the-line, junk, high quality, low quality, flawless,...
Jul 30, 2023•28 min•Season 4Ep. 48
Once again, let's go and learn English at one of my local parks! You can consider this part 2 of my much earlier (years ago!) English lesson about parks. Parks are great places to go when you want to play some soccer, go for a run, watch your kids play on the playground, or maybe even have a snack! It's just a great place to go to get away from the busy parts of life. You can even go to the park to learn some English! I thought it would be a good idea to revisit this lesson and take you to a par...
Jul 29, 2023•11 min•Season 4Ep. 47
In this English lesson I'll help you learn some new vocabulary to talk about gigantic things. The world around us is filled with things of all sizes. Some things are small, and some are gigantic! Sometimes we need to stand back and look at something from a distance in order to see it because it is so big. In this English class I will be talking about over 25 of these types of things. This will be an English lesson about the gigantic things in the world around us. In this English lesson you'll le...
Jul 23, 2023•30 min•Season 4Ep. 46
In this English lesson I'll help you with the pronunciation and meaning of the following words: Though, Thought, Tough, Thorough, Through, and Throughout. They all look similar, but have different pronunciations and different meanings. As an English learner this can be very confusing. In this lesson I'll try to explain things as clearly as possible. Throughout the lesson I'll be sure to go to different locations so that you have something fun to look at as I teach. That way, if the English lesso...
Jul 22, 2023•7 min•Season 4Ep. 45
In this English lesson I'll help you learn some English phrases about time. Being able to talk about time in English is very important, and there are a lot of phrases about time. This lesson will not be about how to tell time, like saying, "It's 10 AM". Instead it will be about phrases with the word time in it. As the lesson goes on you'll see what I mean. In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: timetable, time off, time change, time difference, time zone, time travel, time o...
Jul 16, 2023•31 min•Season 4Ep. 44
In this English lesson I'll share my personal opinion on what type of studying you should be doing in the morning, during the day and at night. In the morning you are fresh, so it's a great time of day to do some of the harder English studying. Midday is usually busy, and you might only have ten minutes on your lunch break to learn some English with your phone. In the evening, you might be a bit tired, so it's a great time for listening to some music or a podcast. Studying English at different t...
Jul 15, 2023•8 min•Season 4Ep. 43
In this English lesson I'll help you learn some new vocabulary to talk about tiny things. The world around us is filled with things we can see, but there are also things that are really, really tiny and hard to see. Sometimes we need to look closely or use a microscope to see those things. In this English class I will be talking about over 30 of these types of things. A lesson about the tiny things in the world around us. In this English lesson you'll learn words like: atom, molecule, bacteria, ...
Jul 09, 2023•29 min•Season 4Ep. 42
Welcome to this English lesson about walking. As some of you know I like teaching English and I like walking to stay in shape. I thought it was a good time to teach a lesson about all the words and phrases we use to talk about walking. Hopefully you'll learn something new, and hopefully it will inspire you to keep walking or to take up walking. In this free English class I'll help you learn words and phrases like: oncoming traffic, on foot, pedestrian, stroll, brisk walk, power walk, hike, hikin...
Jul 08, 2023•7 min•Season 4Ep. 41
In this English lesson you'll learn about some of the parts of the things around us. This will be a very technical lesson, but I assure you that all of the vocabulary words are very common in the English language. If you ever need to get your car repaired, or buy a replacement part for something you own this lesson will come in handy. In this free English class you'll learn words like: sprocket, socket, gear, pulley, belt, chain, filter, shield, rod, bar, belt, shaft, bearing, cable, strap and m...
Jul 02, 2023•29 min•Season 4Ep. 40
I'll be honest. This is might be more of a fun English lesson for me than for you, but maybe you'll enjoy it too! We'll see. In this lesson I'll talk about the things we put on top of other food. Mostly I'll be talking about ice cream, pizza, and hamburgers, but some of these toppings can be used on other things as well. In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: sprinkles, chocolate syrup, maraschino cherry, pepperoni, mozzarella, olive, hot peppers, caramel syrup, whipped crea...
Jun 25, 2023•27 min•Season 4Ep. 40
Well, hello and welcome to this video. It's not an English lesson this week, sorry about that. If you were hoping to have this really well-made English lesson, this is not it, this is just an update on Bob's life. It's a good update, by the way, nothing serious. But by the way, if you do want it to be somewhat of an English lesson, you could read the transcript in the description below before you watch this, you could hit pause right now, read that, and then watch it, that's a good activity when...
Jun 24, 2023•5 min•Season 4Ep. 39
In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to talk about forgetfulness. As humans, we tend to forget things. Sometimes we forget little things, like turning a light off at night, and sometimes we forget big things like taking a cake out of the oven. In this free English class you'll learn words and phrases you can use to talk about forgetfulness. You'll learn words and phrases like: turn off the stove, turn off the lights, lock your car, birthday, take your pills, reminder, timer, pay a bill...
Jun 18, 2023•28 min•Season 4Ep. 38
In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to talk about obligations. Sometimes in life you can choose to do things. Sometimes in life you can choose not to do things. Sometimes though, you have no choice. There are things you must do. These are called obligations. In this lesson I'll teach you seven common ways that we talk about obligations in English. You'll learn the most common ways, some informal ways, and some formal ways to talk about the things in life you must do. In fact, I've use...
Jun 17, 2023•7 min•Season 4Ep. 37
Welcome to this English lesson about things that you will find inside of other things. Have you ever noticed that donuts sometimes have a filling? Have you noticed that your chocolate Easter bunny is sometimes hollow? In this free English class we'll go over a number of vocabulary words that you can use when describing things that have other things inside of them. In this English lesson you'll learn words like: raisin, filling, filament, core, pit, seed, chocolate chip, pearl, battery, lead, ink...
Jun 11, 2023•29 min•Season 4Ep. 36
In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to describe being excited for something. There always seems to be something exciting happening in the future, and it's fun to be able to describe that excitement to someone in an English conversation. In this free English class you'll learn a number of ways to describe how you're feeling. You'll learn phrases like: I can't wait. I'm pumped. I can hardly wait. I'm looking forward to.. and more! I hope you enjoy this English lesson about describing yo...
Jun 10, 2023•6 min•Season 4Ep. 35
Welcome to this English lesson about things that you will find on other things. Have you ever noticed that students like to put stickers on their laptops? Have you noticed that your microwave has buttons on the front? In this free English class we'll go over a number of vocabulary words that you can use when describing things that have other things on them. In this English lesson you'll learn words like: sticker, label, magnet, handle, panel, knob, screen, flap, dial, QR code, engraving, clip, c...
Jun 04, 2023•27 min•Season 4Ep. 35
Welcome to this English lesson where you'll learn phrases about time that also happen to have the word "time" in them. Often in an English conversation you'll need to describe time in some way. People often have lots of time, not enough time, or just enough time and they'll describe those situations using the phrases in this lesson. In this English class you'll learn phrases like: time off, on time, just in time, crunch time, time to kill, and many more. I hope you enjoy this English lesson abou...
Jun 03, 2023•9 min•Season 4Ep. 34
Welcome to this English lesson about rudeness. People are sometimes polite, but sometimes people are rude. Sometimes people say things or do things that just aren't very nice. In this English lesson I'll help you learn 35 words and phrases that we use in English conversation when talking about rudeness. In this English lesson you'll learn words like: inconsiderate, insensitive, offensive, polite, impolite, bullying, lying, cheating, stealing, and more! I hope you enjoy this English class about r...
May 28, 2023•31 min•Season 4Ep. 33
Are you ready for an English lesson about small talk? Small talk refers to really simple English conversations that English speakers have with other people. There are some common questions asked with small talk, and in this lesson I'll teach you a common positive and negative answer for each of them. These questions will cover talking about your day, a recent movie, a recent trip, a recent game you watched and more! I hope this English video lesson helps you a lot! Have a great day and a great w...
May 27, 2023•5 min•Season 4Ep. 33
If you're like me, you enjoy a good superhero movie. As an English learner though, you might not be familiar with some of the vocabulary used in these movies. In this English lesson I'll help you learn words and phrases that are commonly used in superhero movies. Next time you see your English speaking friends, you'll be able to have a great conversation with them about the film! In this free English class you'll learn words and phrases like: superhero, alter ego, secret hideout, secret identity...
May 07, 2023•23 min•Season 4Ep. 32
In this English lesson I'll help you learn 8 new vocabulary words and 8 words that mean the exact opposite. In English, when you add the prefix DIS- to some words, it will create a new word with the opposite meaning. In this English class I'll give help you learn the new words and their meanings. In this video you'll learn: agree and disagree, obey and disobey, satisfaction and dissatisfaction, appear and disappear, honest and dishonest, like and dislike, connect and disconnect, and advantage an...
May 06, 2023•6 min•Season 4Ep. 31
Welcome to part 2 of my English lessons about action verbs. Describing the actions that people do is an important part of learning English. In this video I'll go over some more intermediate (but still very common) action verbs that we use in everyday English. In this free English class you'll learn verbs like: to swat, to slide, to pounce, to slam, to scrape, to fluff, to measure, to yank, to shove, and many more! Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch ri...
Apr 30, 2023•26 min•Season 4Ep. 30
