About Instant Idioms I Improve Your English Through Idioms
Instant Idioms will have you sounding like a native English speaker in no time!
These short episodes will give you instant access to the most popular idioms that you can use in your everyday life and at work. With pronunciation tips as well, you won't have any problems sounding like a native and understanding what native people are saying!
Don't ask around to learn how to use the verb! Instead listen to Stairway to English and learn 8 phrasal verbs using the verb "Ask"
Uh oh Did you just ask someone out and you didn't mean to?! Don't make this mistake! Understand the difference between asking someone out and asking someone over in this episode of Stairway to English! In this episode, you will learn 8 phrasal verbs using "ask"
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Stairway to English is originally posted on italki and cross-posted across major podcast platforms.
29 Jul 2022
Tongue Twisters Series: Practice English intonation and the sounds B, TT, C, Cl, Cr, Sc
Practice speaking English quickly and fluently by using tongue twisters! This is the second episode in this series of episodes. Today's tongue twisters are:
⭐Betty Botter bought some butter But she said the butter’s bitter
⭐How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?
⭐I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream Remember to pause the video to practice the sounds!
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This podcast is originally recorded for italki and cross-posted across multiple podcast platforms.
28 Jul 2022
Tongue Twisters Series: Practice English intonation and the sounds P, W, Ch, S, Sh
Practice speaking English quickly and fluently by using tongue twisters! This is the first episode in a series of episodes I will do highlighting different tongue twisters with different target sounds.
Today's tongue twisters are:
⭐ Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
⭐ How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
⭐ I saw Susie sitting in a shoeshine shop. Susie works in a shoeshine shop.
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This podcast is hosted by italki but cross-posted as well on all popular podcast platforms.
22 Jul 2022
"I am giving this gift to you for your friend!" Understand the differences between the prepositions "for" and "to"
Prepositions in English can be hard! In today's episode, I break down the different ways we use "for" and "to" to give meaning to sentences. For example, in the sentence, "I am giving this gift to you for your friend!", do you know why I use both "for" and "to"? This is one of many examples I give to you in this episode! You only need 7 minutes to improve your English with today's episode!
Stairway to English is mainly posted on italki but posted here as well.
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21 Jul 2022
Correctly use adjectives in sentences by learning the 8 levels!
You will learn the 8 levels of adjective placement in the English language so you can correctly use and place adjectives to describe nouns in sentences. Remember the more adjectives that you use, the more descriptive your sentences are BUT they must be used in the RIGHT order!
🖊️ You will want to take notes so get out a pen!
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See you next time!
21 Feb 2022
I VERY like you! 😱 Uh oh Don't make this mistake! Learn the difference between Very and Really!
We will look at and understand the difference between very and really in this episode. They are very similar but there is a difference so be sure to sound like a native by understanding the rules!
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17 Feb 2022
Will listening to podcasts actually help me to learn English??!
In this episode of Stairway to English, we'll be talking about whether podcasts really help language learners! Remember to subscribe to see all of my English language interviews and all of my grammar tips!
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15 Feb 2022
English Conversation Edition: Careers and Youtube with Marisa Vallbona: Part 2
Today we welcome back my friend Marisa for the second part of our two part series. Last time, we talked about Marisa’s life, her background with language learning, where her family is from, and growing up as an English language learner. Now, we discuss her career and her successful YouTube channel!
Listen to part 1 (https://anchor.fm/englishwithkim/episodes/English-Listening-Practice-Part-12-Talking-about-Language-Learning--Families--and-Immigration-with-Marisa-Vallbona-e12g8ee)
Find Marisa online at: Live Inspired - Marisa's YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYmV9Wc0mk54xgx_guSOpkQ) and on her Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/mvallbona/?hl=en).
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14 Feb 2022
Part 1: Conversation Edition: Language Learning, Families, and Immigration with Marisa Vallbona
Welcome to the latest episode of Stairway to English: Conversation Edition! This is a 2 part episode. Here, in part 1, Marisa and I talk about her life, her background with language learning, where her family is from, and growing up as an English language learner. Marisa speaks with a Texan accent.
👉Make sure to return for Part 2!
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9 Feb 2022
English idiom A Dime a Dozen
Learn how to use the common English idiom, "A Dime a Dozen" on the latest episode of Stairway to English! 👉Have a question that you would like me to answer on this podcast?
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2 Feb 2022
How much effort do you put into your studies?! 5 Phrasal Verbs Using the Word "Put"
In this episode, I teach you 5 common phrasal verbs using the word "Put" so you can sound like a native speaker!
Put into
Put aside
Put forward
Put back
Put off
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29 Jan 2022
Are you scared or scary?! Learn the difference between -ed adjective endings and -ing adjective endings!
-ed and -ing can be hard but there's an easy rule to remember how to use them! Join me in this episode of Stairway to English to learn the differences and how to use them correctly!
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29 Jan 2022
Have you ever dropped the ball? Learn how we use this idiom in English!
Have you ever had a friend that dropped the ball and forgot to call you when they were supposed to? I think we all have! Learn about this useful expression and also how to use it. Follow Stairway to English today!
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28 Jan 2022
Do you know that "Stop doing" and "Stop to do" mean different things? Verb changes with infinitives and gerunds
Did you know that some words change meaning depending on if they are followed by a verb in the infinitive versus a gerund? It's true! In today's podcast, we review three major verbs that change meaning depending on what you say!
* To stop to do/To stop doing
*To remember to do/To remember doing
*To forget to do/To forget doing
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28 Jan 2022
Welcome to the Stairway to English Podcast
Short podcast episodes to help you improve your English grammar and fluency. Find me online at www.englishteacherkim.com (//www.englishteacherkim.com )
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