Superbly Said | English Conversation for Learners

Join us for an English conversation!🎉In this podcast, Mav speaks with Jordan and special guests about immigration, job interviews, careers and self-development. This real-life dialogue provides an excellent opportunity for English learners to improve their listening skills and learn new vocabulary in context. 🗣️📚 💬What is iSpeak? iSpeak is an online meeting place for English conversation practice. Join us to be matched with a conversation partner at the same level as you. Each participant receives AI corrections and feedback at the end of the session. Join us today at https://ispeak.to

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Workaholism in America with Niloofar - Superbly Said Ep 8

In this episode of the Superbly Said podcast, we delve into the experience of navigating life in the United States. Join our host as he converses with Niloofar, an Iranian postgraduate researcher living in the U.S., who shares her personal journey and contrasts between life in Europe and America. Discover the challenges and surprises of adapting to the American work culture, the balance (or lack thereof) between work and life, and the pursuit of personal and professional goals in a new country. ...

Aug 19, 2024•45 min

Leadership: From Yemen to Saudi Arabia | Superbly Said Ep. 7

In this episode, Mav interviews Murad, a member of the iSpeak community, who shares his incredible journey from Yemen to Saudi Arabia. Murad opens up about His experiences in the restaurant business, Stepping up to leadership roles under pressure, and His decision to move abroad for an interesting and impactful business opportunity. We discuss the importance of planning, cultural adaptation, and how to push the envelope in both personal and professional life. Whether you're an immigrant, an ...

Aug 01, 2024•31 min

London Girl - Superbly Said Episode 6

Join us for an enlightening and fun conversation with Mandy, a UK graduate living in London. In this episode, Mandy shares her journey of moving to the UK, tackling language barriers, and adapting to the vibrant English culture. From navigating diverse accents to immersing in the iconic pub culture, Mandy's experiences offer valuable insights for anyone considering a move to the UK.Tune in as we discuss: ✈️ The initial culture shock and how Mandy overcame it. 🗣️ The challenges and perks of ...

Jul 17, 2024•52 min

Glass Ceiling - Episode 5

English conversation for learners Episode 5Welcome back to "Superbly Said!" In this fifth episode, Jordan joins us to discuss two key notions: "hitting a glass ceiling" and "creating new identities."We start by exploring the concept of hitting a glass ceiling in careers, sharing personal experiences and discussing how both external and self-imposed limitations can impact growth. We also touch on systemic discrimination and how it affects career advancement.Next, we ...

Jul 09, 2024•36 min

I Turned a Corner - Superbly Said Ep. 4

Podcast Description: Superbly Said - Episode 4 🎙️ Welcome to Episode 4 of Superbly Said, the English learning podcast where you learn via real conversations! In this episode, we are thrilled to have a special guest, Mel, one of our dedicated members from iSpeak. 🌟 Join us as we dive into practical English phrases and tackle thought-provoking questions. In this episode, we explore the expression "to turn a corner," which signifies overcoming significant challenges or making notable pr...

Jun 29, 2024•38 min

Superbly Said - Episode 3: It Takes a Village and Baby Steps

🎙️ Superbly Said - Episode 3: It Takes a Village and Baby Steps 🌍 Welcome to week three of Superbly Said! This episode dives into the phrases "It Takes a Village" and "Baby Steps." 🤝🏡 Join us as we explore how achieving significant goals often requires community support. From raising children to moving countries, we share personal experiences highlighting the importance of collective efforts. 📦👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 We also discuss whether to take cautious steps or dive in headfirs...

Jun 22, 2024•44 min

Losing Face and Being in the Same Boat | English Conversation for Learners Episode 2

In the second episode of "Superbly Said," we dive into the intriguing idioms "losing face" and "being in the same boat." Join us as we explore how losing respect can impact professional reputations and share personal experiences from various fields, including teaching and the clergy. We also discuss the concept of shared struggles and how recognizing common challenges can foster teamwork and community. Tune in for a thoughtful and sometimes humorous conversation abo...

Jun 15, 2024•51 min

English Conversation for Learners: Improve Your Listening Skills (Real-Life) | Superbly Said Ep. 1

Join us for an English conversation!🎉In this video, Maverick (John) speaks with Jordan about various topics related to career progression and self-development. This real-life dialogue provides an excellent opportunity for English learners to improve their listening skills and learn new vocabulary in context. 🗣️📚 💬What is iSpeak? iSpeak is an online meeting place for English conversation practice. Join us at https://iSpeak.to to meet new people and have 1:1 conversations with a speaking partn...

Jun 11, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 1