069 - 5-Minute English: Summer in the U.S.

While watching soccer matches in Brazil, I quickly realized I had no idea how to comment on a game in Portuguese. There were so many moments when I wanted to yell at the TV along with everyone else, but I needed an entire Portuguese lesson just to keep up! I figured the same thin ...  Show more

How do you say the names of countries and nationalities in American English? Is it Swiss or Switzerlanders? Spaniard or Spanish? Dutch or Netherlanders? In this episode, we'll practice the pronunciation of 48 World Cup countries that qualified this year, and along the way, you'll ...  Show more

Do you like to have fun in the sun? Would you rather take a road trip, or laze around the house? Maybe you’re one of those people who likes to hit the beach and soak up the sun. Today we're gonna dive into a fun and vibrant topic: Summertime in the USA! In this English lesson pod ...  Show more

What are you looking forward to this summer? In this episode, Andrew and Indiana share their summer plans, from music festivals and dream concerts to chill bike rides and travel ideas. You’ll get to hear a fun and natural conversation that helps you build real English skills for ...  Show more

Here in the U.S., we're in the middle of summer - the hottest part of the year!

Today you'll learn some English vocabulary related to summer and hot weather, with pictures to help you remember the words.

Expanding your vocabulary is so important because the more ...

What do you feel when you hear, “It’s summertime”? Dread? Excitement? Anxiety? All three? No matter how many summers you’ve been mom-ing it’s the same - there will be fun and boredom, magical moments and fighting and we’ll be tired of it and wish it wouldn’t end. Join me this wee ...  Show more