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Clear, practical English for intermediate and advanced learners. Speak Better English with Harry helps you use natural English with confidence in real situations — at work and in everyday conversations. Each episode focuses on vocabulary, collocations, phrasal verbs, and expressions that native speakers actually use, explained clearly and simply by an experienced native English teacher. This podcast is ideal if you already know the basics and want to sound more natural, fluent, and confident when you speak English.
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🚨 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 stop them using. 👉 Download the PDF (€9): https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/the-english-phrases-i-would-let-my-own-students-use-at-work/ In this episode, you’ll learn how to prepare for a job interview in English with practical, realistic advice you can use straight away. We cover what to do before the interview, how to talk about y...
Hi there, this is Harry and welcome back to my English learning podcast. Today, we are talking about the difference between unless and until. Enrol in Harry's English Club at www.englishlessonviaskype.com for €9 per month, or sign up for Online Courses and Skype English lessons Share Your Thoughts If 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 exactl...
Hi there, this is Harry and welcome back to my English learning podcast. Here I help you improve English speaking, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation through the use of short sentences. Today, you will learn important phrases for finishing emails in English. Enrol in Harry's English Club at www.englishlessonviaskype.com for €9 per month, or sign up for Online Courses and Skype English lessons Share Your Thoughts If you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking...
🚨 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 stop them using. 👉 Download the PDF (€9): https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/the-english-phrases-i-would-let-my-own-students-use-at-work/ In this episode, you’ll explore how the word “all” changes meaning depending on how it is used in everyday English. Many learners understand the basic meaning of “all”, but they often feel unsure w...
🚨 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 stop them using. 👉 Download the PDF (€9): https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/the-english-phrases-i-would-let-my-own-students-use-at-work/ In this episode, you’ll learn how English speakers use “in” as part of natural, everyday phrases. Although the word is small, it appears in many expressions that learners often find confusing or ea...
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. Today we're going to talk about English time words. When to use Since and For? What is the difference between Yet and Still? https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/easy-peasy-english-club Learn English with me. Improve your conversational skills in my Easy Peasy English learning club. Share Your Thoughts ...
Welcome back to my English learning podcast where I try to help you speak better English. In this episode, you will learn different ways to apologise in English. We often overuse the word 'sorry', so let's learn some other words and expressions that you can use. Learn English with me at www.englishlessonviaskype.com - join VIP English Learning Club, enrol in Online Courses or sign up for my Skype English lessons Share Your Thoughts If you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when spe...
Hi there, this is Harry and welcome back to my English learning podcast. Today you will learn useful English collocations with the verb 'SAY'. This will help you improve your vocabulary and avoid repeating the same words over and over again. Learn English with me at www.englishlessonviaskype.com - VIP English Learning Club, Online Courses and Skype English lessons Share Your Thoughts If you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess you...
Hi there, this is Harry and welcome back to my English learning podcast. Today you will learn 12 other ways to say I'M ANGRY in English. Improve your English vocabulary and avoid repeating the same words over and over again. Learn English with me at www.englishlessonviaskype.com - VIP English Learning Club, Online Courses and Skype English lessons Share Your Thoughts If you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson. We assess your level, cor...
In this episode, you’ll learn 12 natural ways native speakers talk about hot weather in everyday English. Instead of repeating “It’s hot”, you’ll hear common expressions people actually use in real conversations — at work, while travelling, or in small talk. I explain when to use each expression, what it really means, and how it sounds in natural speech, so you can use these phrases with confidence. This episode is ideal for intermediate to upper-intermediate learners who want to sound more f...
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, I walk you through how the IELTS Speaking test works and how to approach each part with confidence. You’ll learn what happens in: Part 1 – the introduction and personal questionsPart 2 – speaking about one topic for a few minutesPart 3 – answering follow-up questions and gi...
Hi there, this is Harry and welcome back to my English learning podcast. This episode is a sample lecture from my Grammar Rules Refresher Course which is included in my Easy Peasy English Club. In this lecture, you'll revise how to identify the types of questions in English. Simple yes and no questions and WH questions. Easy Peasy English Club. Become a member today for only €25 per year and get access to a free lesson every week. Practise your pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar. Visit my...
![Phrasal Verbs with Down: Meaning and Examples in Real English [2]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/v35vka9rwt21b47rqdku48g3sj7j?.jpg "Phrasal Verbs with Down: Meaning and Examples in Real English [2]")
1🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, you will learn phrasal verbs with “down” and how to use them in real English conversations. You will learn: what each phrasal verb with down meanshow it is used in a clear sentencewhen it sounds natural, and when it does notThis lesson is for intermediate learners who want ...
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, we look at natural phrases like out of luck, out of touch, out of reach, and similar expressions you will hear in everyday English. These phrases are common in conversations, news, films, and workplace situations, but the meaning is not always obvious. If you translate them...
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, you’ll learn natural English expressions that describe strong emotional reactions. We look at everyday phrases people use when something: annoys youmakes you nervousfrightens youshocks youor leaves you speechlessI explain what each phrase really means, when to use it, and h...
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, you’ll learn common English idioms with the word “big” and how they are used in real conversations. Many learners understand the word big, but its meaning changes completely in expressions like a big ask, the big cheese, or make it big. Without context, these phrases can be conf...
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, you will learn natural English words used to describe change, from small adjustments to major transformations. Many learners know basic words like big or small, but they are not always sure how to describe change clearly and accurately. This can make your English sound sim...
![10 English Collocations You Need When Making Decisions [573]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/7jsr8u449sqw6rlewzpq1qfj6nt0?.jpg "10 English Collocations You Need When Making Decisions [573]")
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, you’ll learn collocations and expressions you need when making decisions in English. Many learners know the individual words, but they struggle to: combine them naturallysound confident when thinking aloudexplain decisions clearlyIn this lesson, I focus on natural collocati...
![12 English Collocations for Every Life Stage: From Baby to Senior [572]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/njyz9ygizr11n3q2zpr2hz85frqm?.jpg "12 English Collocations for Every Life Stage: From Baby to Senior [572]")
🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, you’ll learn natural English collocations and expressions used when talking about different stages of life. Many learners know the vocabulary, but they are not sure which collocations sound natural in real conversations. This often leads to hesitation, repetition, or expressions...
![11 Key Adjectives to Describe Buildings and Places Clearly [571]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/61rgk9afyirdnrin0akbxybvicrn?.jpg "11 Key Adjectives to Describe Buildings and Places Clearly [571]")
🚨 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-podcast In this episode, we focus on English adjectives used to describe buildings and places. You will learn how native speakers talk about the size, age, style, and condition of buildings in everyday English. Each adjective is explained ...
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Dear Harry, I can’t thank you enough for your amazing lessons. I’ve been listening to your podcast for over a year now, and I keep going back to a particular episode multiple times so that I never forget the words. It’s uniquely helpful because of its short length and the fact that it’s audible, so I usually multitask while listening to you. I wish you all the best in health, and I hope you never go gaga even when you turn over 100.😉☺️🤲🏻
number 3. tie around with an idea?
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you're great harryyyy , your experetions is very use ful and i really like you
I wish you had spelled the words out
Your are amazing Thanks for the time you spent
I Riley need that
that's great! thank you so much!
thanks ✨️🙏🏻
so great🥰 love from Iran😍
thank you very much ❤️❤️❤️
good
I wish the podcasts had pdf transcript.
I wish I could find a good word to say you thank you
thank you for your super easy and helpful way to teach English
thank you for your help full lessons I enjoy the way you describ collocations thank you
really useful. Thanksssssssss aaaaa looooooot