167 - 5-Minute English: Bad Driving

In this episode, I’m taking you back to the 1990s and sharing what family movie nights were like growing up in suburban California. From browsing the aisles at Blockbuster with my family to ordering DVDs through Netflix for the very first time, we’ll explore how entertainment cha ...  Show more

What does it really mean to think outside the box? In this episode, you’ll learn one of the most common expressions in American English, used to describe creativity, innovation, and doing things differently. We’ll break down the meaning, explore where the phrase comes from, and c ...  Show more

I had a listener who is taking their driving test soon and requested an episode on driving, so I thought that was a great idea and I did it! I hope this episode helps you with some driving vocabulary and expressions, as well as the differences between British and American English ...  Show more

Today's English expression and dialog: a guy thing…a car thing…a Harley thing Ugh…John's home. Yeah! He loves his Harley! Why does it have to be so loud? It's a Harley thing! That's why we love it. Why do you love it? It's stupid! It's a guy thing! Women~~ FREE LESSONS: DailyDict ...  Show more

Today's English expression and dialog: a sad state of affairs Over 1,500 people have been shot in Chicago so far this year? Yup. This year. But guns are illegal in Chicago~ It's a sad state of affairs… FREE LESSONS: DailyDictationMembers@gmail.com Say, "Free lessons, CS!" Subscri ...  Show more

Today's English expression and dialog: Nasty She was just doing her job. Defending a man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl? It was her job. She laughed about it. She's nasty. GET FREE LESSONS: DailyDictationMembers@gmail.com Say, "Free lessons, CS!" Subscribe on iTunes and get ...  Show more