Dealing with slow speakers

Support the showHi! Welcome to the Complete Interpreter podcast by the Interpreting Coach.Why 'Complete Interpreter'? Because you're not just a translation machine, you're also a person and a business owner, and I hope to help you take a 360 view of yourself and share some great ...  Show more

Support the showHi! Welcome to the Complete Interpreter podcast by the Interpreting Coach.Why 'Complete Interpreter'? Because you're not just a translation machine, you're also a person and a business owner, and I hope to help you take a 360 view of yourself and share some great ...  Show more

 Phil asks a really tricky question: "I am feeling extremely frustrated with the Chinese teachers I've found on there. They don't seem to understand that I want to practice speaking. They all seem to insist on trying to go over grammar rules, shovel loads of new vocabulary on ...

In this short bonus episode, you get to practise pronouncing a difficult sound: the 'sch' .  I've collected some sentences with lots of 'sch' for you to twist your tongue on. Advanced learners can try to understand all of the vocabulary ánd some of the ex ...  Show more

Let's look at some conjunctions (also known as connectives) to help improve your conversation and debating skills in English.

Conjunctions are an effective way to make your sentences more complex and sound much more natural - rather than simply using a ...

Yuki asks: "My high school English teacher wants me to speak more slowly. What should I do?"