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Espresso English Podcast

Aug 28, 2019

Here in the U.S., we’re in the middle of summer - the hottest part of the year!

Today you’ll learn some English vocabulary related to summer and hot weather, with pictures to help you remember the words.

Expanding your vocabulary is so important because the more words you know, the better you can express yourself in...


Aug 21, 2019

A gerund is a word that looks like a verb, but functions as a noun in the sentence. Gerunds are formed by using the -ING form of the verb - reading, swimming, studying, etc. - but when it comes to grammar, they act as nouns.

Here are some common ways to use gerunds in English - and some practice sentences so you can use...


Aug 14, 2019

The word spot has a few different meanings in English.The word spot has a few different meanings in English. Here are the three most common:

  • as a noun, a spot is a mark that is a different color.A leopard has spots.
  • as a noun, a spot is a place, location, or area.This is a great spot for camping.
  • as a verb, spot is an...


Aug 7, 2019

Are you ready to practice your pronunciation? Today we’re going to work on three very common words in English: where, were, and we’re - individually and in sentences.

To get the most benefit out of this lesson, don’t just watch... instead, actually repeat everything after me!

When it comes to pronunciation,...