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Espresso English Podcast

Jan 28, 2021

Do you feel like you keep forgetting what you learn in English?

Maybe you study words and phrases and grammar… but then it doesn’t stick in your mind, and you can’t seem to remember things when you need to use them.

So what can you do about this problem? How can you actually remember what you learn, so that it...


Jan 25, 2021

Today we’re going to talk about the differences between the words review and revise.

They’re used slightly differently in American English vs. British English. But by the end of the lesson you’ll understand clearly when to use each one.

There are so many confusing words like this in the English language, and...


Jan 21, 2021

Sometimes students write to me and say “I need to learn English FAST.”

Maybe they have a deadline, like “I’m starting a new job or taking a test two months from now, so I need to be fluent by then” or maybe they just don’t want to waste time; they want to reach their goal of fluency as quickly as...


Jan 18, 2021

What’s the difference between homework and housework?

These two words seem practically identical, but they actually have separate meanings and uses. I’ll explain in today’s lesson, so that you can be sure to use the right word.

And at the end I’ll also tell you about a common mistake that English learners...


Jan 13, 2021

If you want to make your English sound more natural, more like a native speaker, then pay close attention to today’s lesson.

I’m going to teach you five phrases that English learners often use, but that native English speakers would never say – either because they’re incorrect or because these phrases just...