Today, we’re gonna be tackling something that’s a little different. Get ready to come with me and explore the world of double negatives. Double negatives. Yeah. You heard that right. These are tricky little grammar gremlins that you’ve seen in movies and heard in music. Enjoyed this lesson? Get free weekly English lessons, podcast updates, and practical tips to …
749 – 6 Ear Idioms In English
I hope you don’t mind if I bend your ear a little bit today. This past week, I’ve been up to my ears in new ideas for English lessons, and today’s English lesson podcast is going to be something that I hope won’t go in one ear and out the other. Ears! Today, we’re going to look at six idioms …
745 – American English Idioms To Talk About Back To School
It’s the end of August, and you know what that means, right? It’s back to school season here in the US. The school schedule, and education in general is handled by each state, but basically the school year starts around the beginning of September. Today, let’s check out some back to school idioms.
744 – Driving Idioms, Vocabulary, And Culture In American English
For today’s English lesson podcast, we’re going to talk about something that plays a huge role in the daily lives of Americans: Driving. Let’s take a look at the importance of driving in American culture and the unique tradition of road trips. After that, we’ll go over some idioms and vocabulary to related to driving. …
741 – English Idioms and Phrases Using ALL
I’ve been working all month long to bring you variety of podcasts to learn English and American culture. All along, I had an idea that these would be helpful and all in all, I think I was right. Thanks a lot for being all ears when it comes to my lessons.
732 – Pig Idioms
There’s nothing better than a summer barbecue. You can pig out on burgers and hot dogs, even make a total pig of your self and everyone there is as happy as a pig in mud. One of my friends asked me when I was going to stop eating meat. When? Well, when pigs fly, that’s when!
730 – Heat Idioms
Last week, I took the heat for an English lesson with hot idioms. But trust me when I say that when the heat is on, I’m ready for it. I may even catch heat for this lesson…who knows! It was close to the 40 degree mark this past week in New York and all of that heat inspired me to …
729 – Hot Idioms
I know that this may be a hot potato but have you been in the hot seat recently? Or perhaps you have been hot under the collar because some hot head got you all hot and bothered. trust me I’m not full of hot air when I say this. I love helping you learn idioms because they make your English …
715 – Cats & Dogs
I’m not trying to let the cat out of the bag, but I have to tell you, I am dog tired. I’m going to guess that you’re going to want to know why, but keep in mind curiosity killed the cat. Yup, today is all about cats and dogs. Here are some of the example sentences from this episode. To …
713 – Day to Day English
Day in and day out, I try to come up with topics to talk about here on the Happy English podcast. Most of my ideas come from questions or problems my students have. At the end of the day, it’s always best to keep trying new things. In this day and age, I think most people are interested in learning …