Here's a pre-investment podcast -- podcast -- for all of you out there. I came across a very informational video that brought the spotlight on my money and finances, especially over the year. As you probably know, shutdowns had begun early last year and the majority of the world was caught-off-guard, including me. So, instead... Continue Reading →
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast | Season 5 Episode 149 | Study Skills | Checking your Reading Speed
Welcome back to another podcast and today we're going to talk about reading speed. Now, I do think this is completely irrelevant because if you don't pick up what you're actually reading, the speed doesn't matter. However, smart reading is more like it. So let's go over some techniques that can help you. Find something... Continue Reading →
ARSENIO’S ESL PODCAST | SEASON 5 EPISODE 130 | Reading | Nature vs. Nurture
Welcome back to another podcast/reading for you guys. We're talking nature vs. nurture today, but before we do, thinking about how the attitude of bringing up children might have changed in your country over the last 20 years. Why do children who grow up in the same household have different personalities? I loved my older... Continue Reading →
ARSENIO’S ESL PODCAST | SEASON 5 EPISODE 107 | Reading | The Power of the Doodle
The power of the doodle! This is some ground-breaking news from an article I read recently. For those of you that don't know doodling, it's basically a wandering thought, untidy, uninhibited antic that we have. However, before it was just a waste of time, but neuroscientists have now realized the benefits it has for students... Continue Reading →
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 111 – Reading – Australian Survives Fall (Patreon Special)
Here's a Patreon reading for all of you, and of course, we have to talk about the second half of the story (which will be found on my Patreon Silver Badge). So make sure you tune in! Eric Langworth, a 22-year-old student from Australia, miraculously survived when her bungee cord snapped and she fell into... Continue Reading →
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 44 – Reading + Pronunciation – Emotional Thinking
Welcome back to another ESL podcast, everyone! Boy, this is a good write-up from a book that I thought was pretty compelling. Listen to my podcast and thoughts about it, as well as my reading! Emotional thinkingIs it better to think with your head or your heart? The real question may be - do you... Continue Reading →
Speed of Trust: Season 4 – Episode 46 – Behavior #6 – Deliver RESULTS!
If you want to establish a relationship with a client, what is one thing you can do to build trust the fastest?Stephen Covey DELIVER THE RESULTS! When I first started teaching at a language center and company, I would venture out to a part of town/street that I used to work on in my previous... Continue Reading →
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 21 – Pronunciation Log – Rhythms
Welcome back to another ESL podcast! It's time to log your enunciations of the following recordings that I have down below in the podcast. Make sure to keep these and here yourself maybe quarterly and compare yourself. This is a great way to track your progress. So, you're going to create and record a voicemail... Continue Reading →
Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 6 – Speaking & Reading – Using The Idioms
This is a very interesting and long blog for you guys. I decided to implement someone speaking AND READING into this blog. The speaking obviously will be in the podcast, but the reading is an additional task for you down below. Let's see how you guys respond to this! Speaking Questions From the previous day,... Continue Reading →
Speed of Trust: Season 4 – Episode 37 – Demonstrating Trust Part III – Tips
Think back to some of the researched. Why is it that only 29 percent of employees believe that management cares about them developing their skills? Why is it that only 42 percent believe that management cares about them at all? In too many cases, though management might talk about it, fundamentally, management does not behave... Continue Reading →