568 – Irregular Participle Adjectives

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSToday we’re going to talk about vocabulary. Way back in episode 26, we talked about participle adjectives. You know, words like interesting and interested, exciting and excited, and boring and bored. Well today we’re going to talk about irregular participle adjectives. This is a small group of ED adjectives that …

567 – Conjunctions with AS

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHey guys it’s Michael here from Happy English and I help people speak English better. Today, we’re going to talk about conjunctions. Specifically, I’m going to show you 6 phrases that use as…as or just as. Those phrases are: as far as, as long as, as much as, as soon …

561 – Simple Present Tense vs. Present Continuous Tense

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHey guys it’s Michael here from Happy English and I help people speak English better. Today, we’re going to look at the differences between using the simple present tense and the present continuous tense. Let’s get the ball rolling! Here are the example sentences. To get the details of this …

560 – Agree TO Agree ON Agree With

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hey guys it’s Michael here from Happy English and I help people speak English better. Today, I want to talk about a grammar and vocabulary point that is a good example of just how weird English is. The verb AGREE is used with the prepositions with, to, and on …

559 – GET vs. HAVE Causatives

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHey guys it’s Michael here from Happy English and I help people speak English better. It’s almost Halloween, and like most everything else, because of COVID-19, there probably won’t be any trick or treaters this year. The only way we’re going to get away from this nighmare is to keep …

553 – Mean, Meant, & Meant To

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHey guys it’s Michael here from Happy English and I help people speak English better. Ahh, we’ve had another week of comfortable, cool fall weather. It seems like summer has hit the road and fall is coming back. And remember, keeping your mask up and social distancing works well in …

537 – Using ALL & ANY In the Negative

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hey guys it’s Michael here from Happy English and I’m back with another podcast English lesson. The news is full of stories about the corona virus. Please stay safe, wherever you are and make sure you wash your hands, especially every time you come inside. And try to stay …

529 – Preposition Basics

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hey guys it’s Michael here from Happy English and I’m back with another podcast English lesson. And, this is the first podcast of 2020. I’d like to wish everyone a happy and healthy new year. I have a lot of English lessons planned to help you out this year …

528 – 4 Ways To Talk About The Future

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Today, let’s take a look at the future…Did you know, there are four different grammar patterns that you can use to talk about the future? Let’s check it out! Here are the example sentences. To get the details of this English lesson, you need to listen to the podcast …

522 – Using ALREADY

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hey guys it’s Michael here from Happy English and I’m back with another podcast English lesson just for you. Before we get started, I wanted to mention a few things about the podcast. First of all, this month we’ve reached 4 million downloads. 4 million! That’s amazing. Thank you …