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Espresso English Podcast

Jul 29, 2015

In today's lesson, you're going to learn 15 useful English phrases for the doctor's office.

There are 7 phrases a doctor might say, and 8 phrases a patient might say. Make sure to read the phrase descriptions for explanations of the vocabulary!

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Jul 22, 2015

In the northern hemisphere, summer is starting - and the weather will be hot. It has inspired me to teach you 15 English words and expressions with "hot."

- hotbed, hotshot, and hot spot
- full of hot air
- a hot-button issue
- have the hots for someone
...and more!

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Jul 15, 2015

If you don’t live in an English-speaking country, it can be hard to make progress because you don’t have many opportunities to use English in your regular daily life.

What can you do if you’re not surrounded by English?

I have some good news:

There ARE ways you can make English a regular part of your...


Jul 8, 2015

If you've spoken with native English speakers, you know that we use a lot of informal phrases.

For example, we might say...

- "What's up?" instead of "Hello."
- "I'll get in touch" instead of "I'll contact you."
- "Gotta run!" instead of "I need to leave."

Today I'll teach you 10 common informal expressions that you...


Jul 1, 2015

As you know, English words are pronounced differently from the way they are written. This can lead to pronunciation mistakes. Here are some of the most commonly mispronounced words in English, and how to say them correctly.

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