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To Fluency Podcast: English with Jack

Jack from To Fluencywww.spreaker.com
Looking for effective English lessons? Join Jack from To Fluency as he gives you English learning advice and detailed lessons to help you improve. Learn key vocabulary, the most powerful ways to learn English, and get the best listening practice so you can start understanding native speakers. If you're looking for an English podcast that will take you to an advanced level, this is for you.
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Episodes

17: Learn Essential English Airport and Travel Vocabulary (Lots of Phrases)

Get your fluency book here: https://www.tofluency.com/book (it's FREE to download!) Here's the lesson on GET: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E8JqV4D3Os Here's the lesson on future tenses: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UISiuiPd_FY Here are some of the key phrases from this lesson: (to get the audio flashcards, go here: https://www.tofluency.com/tfp/ ) - Look up flights - Direct or with stops - Flight times - Red-eye flights - Price - Checked bags, assigned seats, and cancelation policy - Whic...

Jun 08, 202115 min

16: How to Improve Your Writing in English (6 Powerful Tips)

In this episode, you're going to learn how you can improve your writing in English. This is one of the four skills of English and practicing in this area will help you master English in a general sense too. Here is the app that I recommend (affiliate link): https://www.tofluency.com/grammarly/ Tip 1: Write in the style that you're going to use (IELTS, business, conversational) Tip 2: Copy text. Get your favorite drink, read a sentence and copy a sentence Tip 3: Read a lot to get used to how Engl...

Jun 03, 202116 min

15: Buying Local and Milk Rounds

In this episode, I talk about the reason for buying local. This is a follow-up to episode 14 where Kate and I talked about online shopping. Get the book I mentioned here: https://www.tofluency.com/5-step-plan/ Watch the conversation with subtitles here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccTCB6FStEQ

May 23, 202114 min

12: What!? You Can't Walk There?

In today's episode, you're going to learn English phrases related to getting around cities in Europe and the U.S. This will give you great listening practice, give you vocabulary related to this topic, and give you insight into what it's like living in the United States. Here are some key phrases from this lesson: - I grew up in the U.K. - To get around a city - Pavement - Sidewalk - Zebra crossings - crosswalks - It used to cost… - If I had time, I would walk - The U.S. is set up for cars - The...

May 03, 202116 min

11: What Level of English Do You Have? How to Evaluate Yourself

https://www.tofluency.com/book - Click here to join my email list and get my book (for free!). The European Framework for Languages can help you with this. There are six levels in total: A1: Beginner - This is where you can use very simple expressions. You need the other person to speak slowly. A2: Elementary - This where you can understand frequently used expressions and can talk about simple things. B1: Intermediate - You can deal with most situations when traveling and give explanations for o...

Apr 29, 202118 min

10: An English Reading Method That You Need to Try

In this episode, I am going to give you an English reading method that will help you make fast progress to fluency. You are going to learn: - the difference between intensive and extensive reading - how to find the books in English that are going to help YOU - a reading method that ensures you enjoy reading and helps you learn new words and phrases Read the article here: https://tofluency.com/english-reading-practice/...

Apr 26, 202115 min

9: Phones and Social Media in Society Today

In this episode, Jack talks about phones and social media in society today and how you can leverage them to learn English. There are many phrases to learn here and I think you will find the topic interesting. Want a free fluency book? Go here: https://www.tofluency.com

Apr 23, 202113 min

8: The Weird Reason I Started Learning Spanish and What I Have Would Have Done Differently

In episode 8 of the To Fluency Podcast (Learn English with Jack), I talk about the strange reason why I started learning Spanish and the mistakes that I made as a beginner. I then go through what I would have done differently if I knew what I know now (what a great sentence to learn!). Enjoy this episode and then, head over to https://www.tofluency.com to get your free book. Thanks for listening.

Apr 19, 202116 min

7: Are Others Stopping You from English Fluency Success?

Get your free book here: https://www.tofluency.com You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” – Jim Rohn Our friends, family, and workmates influence us more than we think. The famous quote from Jim Rohn states that we are the average of the five people that we spend most of our time with. Here are some examples: - If everyone around you eats unhealthily, you will most likely eat bad food too. - If everyone around you is always complaining and isn’t enjoying life, it w...

Apr 15, 202116 min

6: Learn 37 Common English Phrases (Topic: Cooking Pizza)

In this episode of the To Fluency Podcast, you're going to learn 37 phrases related to cooking pizza (see the phrases below). Want a free fluency book? Go to my website here: https://www.tofluency.com Here are those phrases: - the woman is wearing an apron - I don't think I've worn an apron for 10 years - we also have all the different ingredients out for her - the chef is taking some flour and pouring this into a bowl - she's adding flour to a bowl - she picks up the bowl of yeast and adds that...

Apr 12, 202117 min

5: American Vocabulary This British English Teacher Now Uses

In this English lesson, I'm going to go through American vocabulary and Americanisms that seem natural to me now (I'm from the U.K. but live in the U.S.) - listed below. I'll also go through words and phrases that still sound strange to me. This is great for you if you want to learn some differences between British and American English. Want a free English fluency book? Visit our website here: https://www.tofluency.com Here is the list of the words and expressions used in this episode: - Soccer ...

Apr 10, 202118 min

4: Learn These Powerful Informal Contractions to Better Understand Everyday English

Informal contractions are common in everyday English. In this episode, you're going to learn the most common examples so that you can better understand English speakers. Here are the examples from the episode: 1. Didja do it? 2. I shoulda done it 3. I hafta go 4. Wouldja do it? 5. I dunno 6. Gimme some time 7. Whatcha doing? 8. Doncha wish your… 9. I kinda like it - 10. Tellem to do it 11. I kinda wanna go soon Go to https://www.tofluency.com/relax to get the show notes. Thank you for listening!...

Apr 07, 202113 min

3: One Simple Trick for English Fluency Success (10+ Method)

In this English lesson, you're going to learn a way in which you can learn English over the next 12 months. Most learners fail because they don't stay consistent. This video will give you the 10+ Method for English learning success. Learn more about our methods here: https://www.tofluency.com In order to reach English fluency (a C1 level in most cases), you need to do the right things consistently. This includes: - getting lots of input - learning the sounds of English and pronunciation in gener...

Apr 05, 202111 min

2: Learn English Fast: Why You Need to Do the Hard Things but Still Have Fun

In this episode, I talk about why it's important to embrace difficulty and to get excited when you can't do something. This is how you're going to improve. Learn more about our methods here: https://www.tofluency.com We also go into the difference between deliberate practice and passive learning and I give you my favorite method for learning English fast. I hope you enjoy it!

Apr 03, 202118 min

1: 50+ English Phrasal Verbs You Need to Know (+ a Fun Story to Help You Learn)

In this English audio lesson, you're going to learn about a typical day in the life of Dave. And in this short story, you're going to hear over 50 phrasal verbs. After listening to the story, you'll learn what these phrasal verbs mean and I'll give you lots of examples to help you better understand how to use them. Phrasal verbs are important for being able to speak English fluently and with confidence. So, listen to this episode and take notes! Want to learn more about this podcast? Go here: ht...

Mar 31, 202123 min
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