Speak Better English with Harry

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Aug 2, 2023 • 18min

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 442

In this podcast episode, you'll learn different ways to say 'please' in English, both formal and informal useful phrases that native speakers commonly use. These helpful English expressions are used in daily conversations.These English speaking phrases will enhance your vocabulary and boost your confidence when talking to coworkers, friends, and while travelling. Want to be more polite and fluent in English? Discover how native English speakers use different ways to say 'please' based on the situation. Expand your English vocabulary, speak like a native, and feel more confident in any situation.Share Your ThoughtsIf you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a focused plan so you know exactly what to improve. Book a free trial here: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIf you prefer to study on your own, explore our online courses. They give you structured lessons to build stronger grammar, clearer pronunciation, and more confident speaking step by stepDiscover all courses and guides: https://englishlessonviaskype.com/confidence
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Jul 26, 2023 • 17min

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 441

In this podcast episode, I am going to give you a sample answer for IELTS speaking part 2 test on the topic "Describe an occasion when the weather prevented you from doing something." I will give you some great vocabulary to help you become confident and flexible when talking about the weather for speaking part 2. By the end of this episode, you will learn how to use this advanced English vocabulary in your speaking. These vocabulary words will not only help ESL students who want to sit English proficiency exams like IELTS, CAE, TOEFL but also help anyone improve their English skills. This lesson will also enhance your listening comprehension as well as your fluency. Let's elevate your English vocabulary to the C1 level and speak confidently in English.Share Your ThoughtsIf you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a focused plan so you know exactly what to improve. Book a free trial here: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIf you prefer to study on your own, explore our online courses. They give you structured lessons to build stronger grammar, clearer pronunciation, and more confident speaking step by stepDiscover all courses and guides: https://englishlessonviaskype.com/confidence
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Jul 19, 2023 • 14min

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 440

In this podcast episode, you will learn how to say to someone to stay positive and succeed. Learn important English phrases used by natives on a daily basis to expand and enrich your vocabulary. These common English expressions for daily conversation will help you in many situations when you want to encourage someone. It's important to keep a positive attitude when learning English, these phrases will help you encourage yourself and other people to learn and improve your English skills and bring your English to the next level. The people who come back to the English lessons time and time again, on a consistent basis, they're the ones who speak better English at the end of the day. Keep at it, you can do it!Share Your ThoughtsIf you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a focused plan so you know exactly what to improve. Book a free trial here: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIf you prefer to study on your own, explore our online courses. They give you structured lessons to build stronger grammar, clearer pronunciation, and more confident speaking step by stepDiscover all courses and guides: https://englishlessonviaskype.com/confidence
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Jul 12, 2023 • 25min

30 English Expressions Native Speakers Use Every Day [439]

🚨 If you use English at work, these phrases matter.  These are the only English phrases I allow my private students to use at work, and the ones I tell them to stop using.  👉 Download the PDF (€9): https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/workphrases-podcastIn this episode, you’ll learn 30 common English expressions that native speakers use in everyday conversations.I explain each phrase clearly and show how it is used in real situations, so you can understand when to use it and when not to. These are practical expressions you can start using straight away, not textbook English.This episode will help you:sound more natural when you speak Englishbuild useful, real-life vocabularyfeel more confident in both everyday and work conversationsThis episode is ideal for intermediate and upper-intermediate learners who want to speak more clearly, sound more natural.Share Your ThoughtsIf you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a focused plan so you know exactly what to improve. Book a free trial here: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIf you prefer to study on your own, explore our online courses. They give you structured lessons to build stronger grammar, clearer pronunciation, and more confident speaking step by stepDiscover all courses and guides: https://englishlessonviaskype.com/confidence
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Jul 5, 2023 • 15min

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 438

Learn advanced vocabulary for describing memories in this podcast. Delve into the power of memories and how they can be triggered. Discover the joy of reminiscing and suppressing negative memories. Explore the concept of memories, nostalgia, and recollections. Understand what triggers memories and how vocabulary related to memories is important for exams and English writing.
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Jun 28, 2023 • 15min

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 437

In this podcast episode, you will learn alternative ways to say "no" in English. I will teach you advanced options that can be used in both formal and informal conversations. By using these alternatives, you can enhance your speaking skills and sound more natural, just like English native speakers.Do you wish to improve your politeness and fluency in English? Understanding how native English speakers express negative responses is vital for effective communication. By mastering different ways to say "no," you will expand your vocabulary and gain confidence in English. Learn new commonly used phrases to enhance your speaking abilities, boost your vocabulary, and communicate more effectively in daily English conversations.Share Your ThoughtsIf you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a focused plan so you know exactly what to improve. Book a free trial here: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIf you prefer to study on your own, explore our online courses. They give you structured lessons to build stronger grammar, clearer pronunciation, and more confident speaking step by stepDiscover all courses and guides: https://englishlessonviaskype.com/confidence
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Jun 21, 2023 • 25min

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 436

This podcast episode explores easy grammar rules for prepositions, focusing on the usage of 'at', 'on', and 'in' when expressing time. It also discusses the confusion between 'over' and 'across' as prepositions.
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Jun 14, 2023 • 24min

How to Give Constructive Criticism in English [435]

🚨 If you use English at work, these phrases matter.  These are the only English phrases I allow my private students to use at work, and the ones I tell them to stop using.  👉 Download the PDF (€9): https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/workphrases-podcastIn this episode, you’ll learn how to give constructive criticism clearly and professionally in English.Many learners know what they want to say, but struggle to sound polite, balanced, and confident when giving feedback. Direct translations can sound too harsh, too vague, or unclear.I explain practical phrases you can use to:give feedback without offendingpoint out problems clearlysuggest improvements in a professional wayThese expressions are especially useful in meetings, performance reviews, teamwork, and everyday workplace communication.Ideal for intermediate and upper-intermediate learners who want to sound confident, respectful, and precise when speaking English at work.Share Your ThoughtsIf you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a focused plan so you know exactly what to improve. Book a free trial here: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIf you prefer to study on your own, explore our online courses. They give you structured lessons to build stronger grammar, clearer pronunciation, and more confident speaking step by stepDiscover all courses and guides: https://englishlessonviaskype.com/confidence
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Jun 7, 2023 • 32min

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 434

Build your vocabulary and speak like a native with  20 advanced C1 & C2 level verbs for total English fluency. This English lesson is useful for students studying for IELTS, TOEFL, CAE, and other English proficiency exams, as well as those looking to improve their written and spoken English.In this episode, you will learn how to use these advanced English verbs in your speaking and writing. These vocabulary words will help you improve your English skills. Learning these advanced English verbs will develop both your listening comprehension as well as your fluency in speaking and writing. These advanced words will help you build your vocabulary so that you can be more specific when expressing your thoughts, opinions, and ideas. Bring your English vocabulary to the C1 level and speak confidently in English.Share Your ThoughtsIf you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a focused plan so you know exactly what to improve. Book a free trial here: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIf you prefer to study on your own, explore our online courses. They give you structured lessons to build stronger grammar, clearer pronunciation, and more confident speaking step by stepDiscover all courses and guides: https://englishlessonviaskype.com/confidence
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May 31, 2023 • 22min

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 433

In this episode, you will learn advanced English vocabulary in context. Follow along as I read the article to improve your listening skills. Pay close attention to how I pronounce words, as it will help you enhance your own pronunciation. Also, be on the lookout for complex English grammar structures. This lesson is also a chance to expand your vocabulary and sound more fluent in English. Not only will you improve your grammar and pronunciation, but you will also enhance your overall English skills. This lesson is designed for people who want to advance their English and is especially useful if you are preparing for English exams like IELTS, CAE, or TOEFL. The vocabulary used in this lesson is at a C1 level.Share Your ThoughtsIf you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a focused plan so you know exactly what to improve. Book a free trial here: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trialIf you prefer to study on your own, explore our online courses. They give you structured lessons to build stronger grammar, clearer pronunciation, and more confident speaking step by stepDiscover all courses and guides: https://englishlessonviaskype.com/confidence

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