

American English With Brent
Brent
If you’re looking to improve your English, this podcast is for you. An American who speaks English slowly, so you can understand.
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Jan 16, 2020 • 21min
Ep. 24 Snow Day
In this episode, I discuss all of the reasons an American school day could be interrupted: Snow Day, Yellow Lockdown, Red Lockdown, and fire drills.
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Jan 13, 2020 • 22min
Ep. 23 Listener Questions, TikTok, Idioms, and Prepositions
In this episode I take questions from listeners and discuss everything from idioms to prepositions to TickTock dances.
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Jan 11, 2020 • 23min
Ep. 22 Twenty-Nine Truly American Foods Part 1
In this episode, I talk about iconic American foods. I speak a little more quickly in this one because a few people have asked that I do so. Part II will be at about the same pace as previous episodes. Enjoy.
Link to the article: https://www.businessinsider.com/most-american-foods-of-all-time-2014-7
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Jan 9, 2020 • 45min
Ep. 21 Top 10 Fast Food Chains in the World
In this episode, I read from an article that talks about the world’s largest fast food chains in the world. Just in time for everyone, New Year’s Resolution. There is a link to the article if you'd like to follow along as I read.
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Jan 8, 2020 • 58min
Ep. 20 My Hope for Iran-USA Relations and the Best of American Slang and Idioms
In this episode, the 20th, I talk a little about what I hope happens between the US and Iran in the near future, discuss a few new idioms like "not my cup of tea," and "I'm in a pickle," plus include all of the other 16 idioms and 10 examples of American slang that have appeared in previous episodes of the podcast.
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Jan 7, 2020 • 19min
Ep. 19 My Long Afternoon
In this episode, I explain the little words English speakers love to throw into their speech, “sorta,” kinda,” and “like.” I also talk about my long afternoon getting work done on my car, and I get some stuff about Italian culture wrong, and briefly speak about my favorite YouTube channel, Bald and Bankrupt. Please, enjoy.
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Jan 5, 2020 • 32min
Ep. 18 Regions of the United States: New England
In today’s episode, I talk about the six states of New England: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Instagram: www.instagram.com/learnenglishwiththisguy
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Jan 4, 2020 • 18min
Ep. 17 Ten More American Idioms
In this episode, I explain ten more American Idioms
1. Flying off the handle
2. Jump the shark
3. Backseat driver
4. Bend over backwards
5. A lemon
6. To crack someone up
7. 86
8. Excuse my French
9. Flip the bird
10. Get over it
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Jan 4, 2020 • 17min
Ep. 16 What to Call Members of Your Family in Slow English
In this episode, I discuss one of the most basic topics in any language, talking about the members of your family. I discuss the terms started with great grandparents all the way down to grandchildren and everything in between.
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Jan 3, 2020 • 21min
Ep. 15 The Names of Countries Around the World in Slow English
This podcast has been heard in 35 countries. I say each of the country names in slow English and give the adjective form of the country name to explain what a person is called if they are from that country. I also explain the idiom, “see eye to eye.” I hope you enjoy.
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