I dig into some of the culture here in the States. I speak about how common snake bites are for average Americans.
This is the episode A LOT of you have been waiting for! In this episode I interview my long time friend Devonte about the culture in America, his thoughts/ perspectives, slang, and we speak about how his wife from the Philippines has adjusted to speaking English here in the States!
We will go over words that end in ED and tricks to pronounce them!
These two words are pronounced very similar, but trip up a lot of people!
Ever wonder what the job finding adventure is like as a native in the states? Tune in as I answer: Is it a breeze to get a job as a native? What are the resources like? What is the process like? How long does it take?
Have you ever wondered what Americans thought of these foreign and not so foreign foods? Well I hone in on what most of us would think about these cultured foods. Some just sound gross! Some sound yummy! Get an inside scope of what we think of these foods so you won't get caught by surprise when you offer your new neighbor a homemade Trekking burger and they give you an unpleasant look! Some of the foods are: Chip Butty Trekking Burger Tamago Gohan Dondurma Spaghettieis Fried Butter
In this episode we go over a HUGE cultural norm that will make every American uncomfortable if you bring it up! Listen to learn: My thoughts on why this is a stereotype? Does it make me feel uncomfortable? Have I witnessed it happen before? How common this is?
Curious on what grocery shopping is like in the States? I'll give you an inside scoop on what it's like to get groceries in the U.S.
This is my last episode of 2020! Roberts will officially be next week! Woohoo! Today we talked about some commonly used expressions to use when having a conversation in American English. Summary: You may express your opinion or an idea by starting off your sentence by saying... Personally, I think that... In my opinion… Here’s what I think… Actually, I think that… I know how you feel I would love to run an idea by you You may express that you understood them by saying: I gotcha (slang) Saying things twice so like: Alright alright, mk mk, great great, cool cool I hear you Roger that (Someone may remember when the B1 Battle Droids say roger roger) Got it You betcha You may express agreement by saying: So good That’s perfect I know, right? Want the transcripts? Check out Speakingamericanenglishpodcast.com top learn more!
Who would have thought there would be so many idioms with the word eyeball! Idioms we cover: Up to one’s eyeballs Up to one’s eyes Eyeball to eyeball Keep your eyes peeled Get an eyeball on (something) Eyeballing (something) Eyeballs out For more content check out Speakingamericanenglishpodcast.com
We go over the slight difference between "At the moment" and "for the moment". I also give my true opinion on why I think focusing on slight differences like these shouldn't be your priority. ALSO, I speak about the new podcast episode transcript bundle and premium membership: https://www.speakingamericanenglishpodcast.com/plans-pricing Check out our new store for cool swag to buy for the holidays: https://teespring.com/stores/saep-76
I'm going to dive into the best ways to get by when you draw a blank(forget) on a word during a conversation!
In this episode we will dig into the words that are mostly related to spanish words! As mentioned in the episode check out our website for a more advanced learning experience! Speakingamericanenglishpodcast.com.
Learn about some of the famous U.S. politicians that can speak other languages. Interested in improving your language? Check out teachers that can help your achieve your goals at https://go.italki.com/speakingamericanenglish.
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Here I tell you my top favorite discussion questions to really challenge your english skills. As promised check out my link to my teacher profile for help from me on your english goals: https://www.italki.com/codymarosz.
If someone were to ask me what is the #1 thing of interest most guys in America are doing/talking about right now I'd say Fantasy Football! Let me introduce you to a very common hobby that most Pro football fans do during the season!
Today we wrap up from a previous episode the popular drinks in America. Get ready to go over some weird names of some of the hottest drinks around that don't fade away over time!
Hey guys - just wanted to remind you if you’re interested in practicing with a fluent native English Speaker I am accepting new students! Check out this link in the Episode to sign up! https://italki.com/teacher/6749774
Explore what some American football fans are watching during the week!