Here's my presentation at BIDC Festival in Bangkok! Now, I wasn't able to get the full audio, so it might be just 3 minutes in and cut off after 47 minutes. I apologize, but the content is here. I did a rough transcript of it, but there's a lot of questionable vocabulary, so if you're... Continue Reading →
Yes! The big SHABAAM is here! This could be super difficult for a lot of you, but to put this all on one blog will help the majority of you out there who seemingly don't understand the concept of the words above. I'm your guardian angel today in showing you the light! These words are... Continue Reading →
After having a profound insight with one of my students this evening, I decided to do this week's pronunciation lesson on the lesson I had with him. I think it's remarkable how amazing North American English is. First, let's break down the silent 'T.' Spelled - Internet; Pronunciation - Innernet Spelled - Interview; Pronunciation -... Continue Reading →
Hello, and welcome back to some more syllable work. It's always good to review, reflect, and practice saying particular words. Again, stressing syllables is very important, so I want to go over some more syllable stressing in the next 2 pronunciation blogs and podcasts. So, in my podcast (right down below in the link) you'll... Continue Reading →
Hello, everyone! I want to emphasize how the stretch the vowel (voice) versus voiceless sounds. Many of my students still have difficulty with producing the voice sounds compared to voiceless, so here's an exercise for you! /p/ /b/ Lap ... Continue Reading →
Used to and didn't use to can sometimes be confusing, so I decided to make a short blog and podcast about it. I used to walk to school when I was younger. They didn't use to go to the University of Wisconsin. Rules: We used to talk about about habits in the past. Rules: After... Continue Reading →
Someone from an up and coming language center in Kazakhstan liked one of my posts. When she did, I checked her Instagram out and saw that she was an entrepreneur in Astana, Kazakhstan. I reached out to her and she referred her husband over. Finally, here's Nathan, an American born teacher who's been living in... Continue Reading →
Ahh, excellent vocabulary for you guys to describe your family members or people you're in contact with. This is great for IELTS students around the globe, so let's dive into some of these definitions. Vocabulary Well-organized: It's very important for you to be organized, because if you're not, there could be a big problem with you... Continue Reading →
So, I decided to do something that's much more interactive with you guys today. I'll put the following paragraph in the description, too, just so you don't have to come to this website to see it. I'm going to enunciate this paragraph in its entirety and finish. Then I want you to do the same... Continue Reading →
I had a very special privilege to chat with my first ever South American on my podcast; bringing Maria Fernanda on, who's a teacher, was so much fun! In this episode I want to allow everyone around the world to really get used to the Uruguayan accent. Here in Thailand, if you don't sound Thai... Continue Reading →
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