Everyday English Listening with Mark
Everyday English Listening with Mark is a short podcast for ESL learners, with episodes lasting 5-10 minutes. Each episode covers a specific topic like animals, books, or travel, using clear and natural English. The goal is to help learners practice listening daily and build confidence in understanding real-world conversations.
Episodes
One Minute English #191 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
Describing Your Company and What It Does
Full Course: https://mksenglish.com/course/mks-english-b1-business-communication-program-a-complete-step-by-step-course-for-workplace-english-professional-communication-and-career-confidence/Improve your Business English with this practical ESL podcast lesson: Describing Your Company and What It Does.In this episode, you’ll learn useful English vocabulary and natural expressions for:introducing yo
English for Beginners – Episode 6: Asking Simple Questions
Learn how to ask simple questions in English with this easy beginner English listening and speaking practice podcast.In Episode 6 of English for Beginners, you will practice:• Asking questions with who, what, and where• Basic everyday English conversations• Speaking clearly and naturally• Building confidence with beginner EnglishThis episode includes:• Word of the Day• Slow repeat-after-me practic
One Minute English #190 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
EIKEN Grade 3 Listening Practice | Talking About Seasons www.MKsEnglish.com
Full Course: https://mksenglish.com/course/eiken-3-step-1-my-favorite-season/Learn English with this easy EIKEN Grade 3 lesson about seasons!In this episode, you will learn:Spring, summer, fall, and winter vocabularySimple English sentences about weather and activitiesCommon EIKEN Grade 3 speaking and listening expressionsEasy questions and answers about seasonsThis podcast is perfect for:EIKEN Gr
What Does “Locked In" Mean? | English Slang Explained | www.MKsEnglish.com
Learn the meaning of this slang word in just seconds! 🌟 This quick, fun English lesson will show you how to use slang like a native speaker. Perfect for ESL learners and anyone looking to upgrade their slang game.Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: / mksenglish Twitter: / mksenglish TikTok: / mksenglish YouTube / mksenglish Podcas
Have to / Don't Have to (Obligation) Beginner ESL Grammar
Full Course: https://mksenglish.com/course/everyday-conversation-course-a2-stop-translating-and-start-speaking-naturally/Learn how to use HAVE TO and DON’T HAVE TO in English — the easy way!In today’s Easy English Time lesson, you’ll master one of the most useful grammar points for daily conversation: obligation and necessity.In this video, you’ll learn:✅ What “have to” means (necessary / obligati
One Minute English #189 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
A Day I'll Never Forget | Advanced ESL Listening Quiz | www.MKsEnglish.com
https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B0GYWKCC2KIn today’s video, I’ll read one of the stories from my book English for ADVANCED LEARNERS (C1): A Step-by-Step Course for Everyday English, available now on Amazon.This activity is perfect for upper-intermediate English learners who want to:✅ Improve listening comprehension✅ Learn natural English vocabulary and expressions✅ Practice critical thinking in Englis
3 Secrets to Sound Like a Native English Speaker | www.MKsEnglish.com
In this episode of Everyday English Listening, you’ll learn:✅ How to stop sounding like a robot✅ Why simple English sounds more natural✅ The #1 trick native speakers use in every conversationMost ESL learners focus on grammar… but that’s NOT what makes you sound natural.These tips are easy, practical, and you can use them today.🎯 Perfect for:Intermediate English learnersStudents who feel “stuck” s
English for Beginners #5: Introducing Yourself | www.MKsEnglish.com
Welcome to English for Beginners – Episode 5: Introducing Yourself (Name, Country, Job)In this beginner-friendly English lesson, you’ll practice how to introduce yourself clearly and confidently using simple everyday English.In this episode, you will learn:• How to say your name in English• How to say where you are from• How to talk about your job• Useful beginner vocabulary: “work”• Easy self-int
One Minute English #188 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
At the Doctor’s: How to Describe Your Symptoms in English | www.MKsEnglish.com
https://www.MKsEnglish.comIn this episode of Everyday English Listening with Mark, you’ll learn simple, natural phrases to describe how you feel clearly and confidently in real-life situations.You’ll learn:How to say common symptoms (headache, fever, sore throat)How to explain how long you’ve been sickUseful phrases to describe pain (sharp vs. dull)A simple doctor–patient conversation you can prac
TOEIC: Study Plan for Beginners
https://www.MKsEnglish.comAre you preparing for the TOEIC but don’t know where to start?In this episode of Everyday English Listening with Mark, I share a simple and realistic study plan to help you improve your TOEIC score—even if your English isn’t perfect.You’ll learn:How to start studying TOEIC the right wayA simple daily study routine (20–30 minutes)Why listening is the key to improving faste
One Minute English #187 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
You’re NOT Advanced in English (Fix This Now)
https://www.amazon.co.jp/-/en/Mark-Keller/dp/B0GYWKCC2KIn this video, you’ll learn what real advanced English sounds like and how to break out of the “B2 plateau.”My new book, English for Advanced Learners (C1), shows you how to:• Express complex ideas clearly• Use advanced grammar naturally• Sound more fluent and professionalIf you’re serious about reaching C1, start here.#LearnEnglish #AdvancedE
5 English Mistakes I Hear Every Day (After 30 Years of Teaching)
Are you making these English mistakes without realizing it?After 30 years of teaching English, I still hear the SAME mistakes every day—and the problem is, many learners don’t even know they’re making them.In this lesson, I’ll show you 5 common English mistakes that can make your speech sound unnatural (or even rude)… and how to fix them quickly.These are simple changes—but they make a BIG differe
Small Talk That Feels Natural | Upper-Intermediate ESL Listening Quiz
In today’s video, I’ll read one of the stories from my book Next Level English - Upper Intermediate ESL Workbook and Confidence Builder (BOOK 2), available now on Amazon.➡️ Next Level English - Upper Intermediate ESL Workbook and Confidence Builder (BOOK 2)https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GG6BZXKYThis activity is perfect for upper-intermediate English learners who want to:✅ Improve listening comprehens
Things ESL Students Say That Sound Polite… But Aren’t
In this episode of Advanced Ears with Mark, you’ll discover why some “correct” English phrases can still make you sound cold, rude, or unnatural—and what to say instead.Many ESL learners use textbook English that is technically right… but doesn’t feel natural to native speakers. The result? Misunderstandings, awkward moments, and conversations that don’t flow.In this lesson, you’ll learn:Why “I wa
One Minute English #186 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
English for Beginners #4 | Numbers & Prices | Easy ESL Listening Practice
YouTube Description:Learn basic English numbers and prices in this beginner-friendly ESL podcast.In Episode 4, you will practice:• Numbers 1–100• How to say prices in yen• Phone numbers in English• Simple speaking practiceThis lesson is perfect for beginners who want to build confidence step by step. Speak along slowly and repeat each phrase.Subscribe for more simple English lessons from MK’s Engl
Financial English Made Easy: Talk About Money Like a Pro
Want to speak confidently about money in English?In this lesson, you’ll learn 10 essential financial English phrases used in business meetings, emails, and everyday workplace conversations. Perfect for ESL learners, professionals, and anyone preparing for international work environments.📊 In this video, you’ll learn:• Revenue vs Profit (what’s the difference?)• How to talk about budgets and expens
Would You Rather…? (Intermediate ESL Challenge)
Want to speak English more naturally and confidently?Try this fun game: “Would You Rather…?” 🤔In this lesson, you’ll practice:✔ Giving opinions in English✔ Thinking quickly in conversations✔ Speaking more naturally like a native💡 Perfect for intermediate English learners who want to improve speaking skills in a fun and easy way.🎧 How to use this video:Listen to each questionPause the videoAnswer o
One Minute English #185 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
EIKEN Grade 3 Speaking Test – Full Mock Interview (Pass First Try)
Most students FAIL the EIKEN Grade 3 speaking test… not because their English is bad, but because they don’t know how to answer.In this video, I’ll walk you through a FULL mock interview so you can see exactly what to do (and what NOT to do).You’ll learn:* How to answer every question with confidence* The difference between bad answers and good answers* Simple answer patterns that help you pass* W
What Does “Delulu" Mean? | English Slang Explained | www.MKsEnglish.com
Learn the meaning of this slang word in just seconds! 🌟 This quick, fun English lesson will show you how to use slang like a native speaker. Perfect for ESL learners and anyone looking to upgrade their slang game.Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: / mksenglish Twitter: / mksenglish TikTok: / mksenglish YouTube / mksenglish Podcas
One Minute English #184 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
Mixed Conditionals Made Easy (C1) Speak Advanced English Naturally | www.MKsEnglish.com
Want to sound more fluent and natural in English? In this lesson from MK’s English, we dive into mixed conditionals—a powerful C1-level grammar structure that helps you talk about how the past affects the present.🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Lesson:What mixed conditionals are and how they workHow to connect past actions with present resultsThe difference between:Second conditionalsThird conditional
My Life in Tokyo | Intermediate Listening Quiz from www.MKsEnglish.com
In today’s video, I’ll read one of the stories from my book English for B1 Learners: A Step-by-Step Course for Everyday English, available now on Amazon.➡️ English for B1 Learners: A Step‑by‑Step Course for Everyday Englishhttps://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B0GP6N2R3GThis activity is perfect for intermediate English learners who want to:✅ Improve listening comprehension✅ Learn natural English vocabulary
One Minute English #183 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
Speak English with Confidence: Start Small and Build Fast www.MKsEnglish.com
Nervous about speaking English? Try this simple trick: start small. In this quick ESL tip from MKsEnglish.com, you’ll learn how using just one word can help you begin speaking and build confidence step by step.Don’t wait for perfect grammar—focus on speaking more. One word becomes one sentence, and one sentence leads to real conversation. Practice this today and see the difference.Want to improve
English Slang That Didn’t Exist 5 Years Ago | www.MKsEnglish.com
Are you confused by modern English slang? 😅In this episode of Everyday English Listening, you’ll learn real English slang that didn’t even exist 5 years ago—but native speakers use it every day.🔥 In this video, you’ll learn:What “mid” really meansWhy people say “GOAT” 🐐The meaning of “delulu”How to use “rizz” in conversationsWhat “no cap” meansPerfect for ESL learners who want to sound more natura
One Minute English #182 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
10 Business Buzzwords That Make You Look Smart (If you use them correctly!) www.MKsEnglish.com
Want to sound more professional in English meetings?In this video, you’ll learn 10 useful business buzzwords—and how to use them correctly in real situations.These are the words native speakers actually use at work. When you understand them and use them naturally, your English will sound more confident, clear, and professional.In this video, you’ll learn:What common business buzzwords really meanH
English for Beginners: Yes, No & Maybe - Simple Responses (Episode 3) www.MKsEnglish.com
Can you answer simple questions in English?In Episode 3 of English for Beginners, you will learn how to use three powerful words:Yes. No. Maybe.These small words help you communicate clearly—even if your English is still basic.In this lesson, you will:Learn the meaning of “maybe”Practice simple, real-life responsesSpeak with slow, easy repeat exercisesBuild confidence with short sentencesThis epis
Spring Around the World: Tokyo vs Pennsylvania (And Beyond!) Intermediate ESL Listening #26 www.MKsEnglish.com
What is spring really like around the world? 🌸In this episode, we compare spring in Tokyo, Japan and Pennsylvania, USA—two places with completely different seasonal experiences.From unpredictable weather in Pennsylvania to the breathtaking cherry blossoms in Tokyo, this lesson helps you:✔ Learn natural English expressions✔ Compare cultures and seasons✔ Improve your listening with real-world topics
One Minute English #181 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
The History of Easter | ESL Listening Practice (B1–B2) www.MKsEnglish.com
Learn about the history of Easter while improving your English listening skills!In this ESL listening practice lesson (B1–B2 level), you’ll discover the origins of Easter, including its religious meaning and popular traditions like Easter eggs and the Easter Bunny. This lesson is perfect for intermediate English learners who want to build vocabulary, improve listening comprehension, and learn abou
EIKEN Pre-2 Step 2: Why Do Students Study Abroad? www.MKsEnglish.com
Full Course: https://mksenglish.com/course/eiken-pre-2-step-2-is-studying-abroad-a-good-idea-for-high-school-students/Prepare for your EIKEN Grade Pre-2 speaking test with this short, clear monologue about studying abroad. Learn natural English phrases, improve your pronunciation, and boost your confidence for the interview. Perfect for self-study and EIKEN preparation at home. Practice every day
What Does “Clock It" Mean? | English Slang Explained | www.MKsEnglish.com
Learn the meaning of this slang word in just seconds! 🌟 This quick, fun English lesson will show you how to use slang like a native speaker. Perfect for ESL learners and anyone looking to upgrade their slang game.Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: / mksenglish Twitter: / mksenglish TikTok: / mksenglish YouTube / mksenglish Podcas
One Minute English #180 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
Must Have / Should Have / Might Have – Past Modals Explained www.MKsEnglish.com
Full Course: https://mksenglish.com/course/english-for-advanced-learners-c1-step-6-past-modals-making-strong-and-subtle-judgments-about-the-past/Your friend didn’t come to the party.What happened?Native English speakers naturally guess about the past using must have, might have, and should have.Instead of saying:"He forgot."We say:He must have forgotten.He might have gotten sick.He shoul
Marco's Morning | Pre-Intermediate Listening Quiz from www.MKsEnglish.com
In today’s video, I’ll read one of the stories from my book English for A2 Learners: A Step-by-Step Course for Everyday English, available now on Amazon.➡️ English for A2 Learners: A Step‑by‑Step Course for Everyday Englishhttps://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B0GJTMSHX4This activity is perfect for intermediate English learners who want to:✅ Improve listening comprehension✅ Learn natural English vocabulary
One Minute English #179 | This Week's New (SPRING) Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
Guess the Meaning of These English Slang Words (Can You Get 7/10?) www.MKsEnglish.com
If you enjoyed this challenge, imagine what you could do with structured practice.In my lessons at www.MKsEnglish.com, we focus on:• Natural conversation• Modern vocabulary• Speaking under pressure• Fixing real mistakes• Building confidence step by stepYou can take a free trial lesson right now.No pressure.No long contract.Just real English practice.Go to MKsEnglish.com and book your free trial.If
How Direct Is Too Direct? | Cultural Communication Styles in Global Business (Business English) www.MKsEnglish.com
How direct is too direct in international business?In this episode of MK’s English, we explore cultural communication styles and how direct vs. indirect language affects meetings, feedback, leadership, and teamwork in global companies.If you work with international clients, foreign managers, or multicultural teams, this lesson will help you:✔ Understand direct vs. indirect communication✔ Avoid sou
English for Beginners - Episode 2: Hello & Goodbye in English | Basic Greetings for Beginners https://mksenglish.com/course/beginner-english-course-learn-to-speak-with-confidence/
Full Course Link: https://mksenglish.com/course/beginner-english-course-learn-to-speak-with-confidence/Are you ready to speak your first English words?In this beginner lesson, you will learn:✔️ How to say “Hello”✔️ How to say “Goodbye”✔️ Simple polite expressions✔️ Easy repeat-after-me speaking practiceThis lesson is perfect for absolute beginners who want to build confidence step by step.Want the
One Minute English #178 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
One Minute English Compilation #6 : 20 Quick Lessons to Improve Your English Fast! www.MKsEnglish.com
🚀 Boost Your English in Just One Minute! 🚀This One Minute English Compilation features 20 fast and effective English lessons to help you improve your grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and fluency. Originally released between April 22, 2024, and September 2 2024, these bite-sized lessons are perfect for English learners of all levels!📌 Whether you're learning English for work, travel, or fun,
The Dark History of St. Patrick’s Day ☘️ | Kidnapped, Slavery & Irish Pride | Advanced Ears #21 www.MKsEnglish.com
Was St. Patrick really Irish?Was he truly a saint?And how did a religious feast day turn into one of the biggest party holidays in the world?In Advanced Ears #21, we explore the surprising history of St. Patrick’s Day — from kidnapping and slavery in Roman Britain to Irish immigration in the United States, and the transformation of March 17 into a global celebration of Irish culture.This episode i
Intermediate ESL Listening #25 | Family Traditions & Holidays
What are family traditions — and how do they change across cultures?In Intermediate ESL Listening #25, you’ll hear a natural B2-level English listening lesson about family traditions, holidays, and cultural differences between an American childhood and life in Japan.In this episode, Mark talks about:• Growing up in America and celebrating Christmas and Thanksgiving• The meaning of New Year’s Eve i
EIKEN Grade 3 Listening Practice | Shopping #英検3級
Prepare for your EIKEN Grade 3 speaking test with this short, clear monologue about shopping. Learn natural English phrases, improve your pronunciation, and boost your confidence for the interview. Perfect for self-study and EIKEN preparation at home. Practice every day and get ready to pass with ease!Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: /
One Minute English #177 | This Week's New Vocabulary from www.MKsEnglish.com
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
What Does “Crash Out” Mean? | English Slang Explained | www.MKsEnglish.com
Learn the meaning of this slang word in just seconds! 🌟 This quick, fun English lesson will show you how to use slang like a native speaker. Perfect for ESL learners and anyone looking to upgrade their slang game.Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: / mksenglish Twitter: / mksenglish TikTok: / mksenglish YouTube / mksenglish Podcas
Too vs Enough in English – Stop Making This Common Grammar Mistake! www.MKsEnglish.com
Are you confused about too and enough in English?Many English learners say:❌ “It’s enough hot.”❌ “I have money enough.”In this easy B1-level English lesson, you’ll learn:• The real difference between TOO and ENOUGH• Easy sentence structures• Common mistakes ESL learners make• How to sound more natural when speaking English• Clear examples you can use immediatelyThis lesson is perfect for:✔ Beginne
Things That Shock ESL Students about English Speaking Countries | www.MKsEnglish.com
Why do strangers talk to you in the supermarket?Why does “How are you?” NOT mean how are you?Why do you have to tip 20%?!In this episode of Everyday English Listening, we talk about the biggest culture shocks ESL students experience in countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.If you're learning English and planning to travel, study abroad, or work in an Engli
One Minute English #176 | This Week's New Vocabulary
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
Remote Work: English for Virtual Meetings | Business ESL | www.MKsEnglish.com
Do you feel nervous speaking English in Zoom meetings?Remote work has changed everything — and now your English communication skills matter more than ever.In this Business English podcast episode, you’ll learn powerful, professional phrases to help you:✅ Start virtual meetings confidently✅ Handle technical problems smoothly✅ Share your ideas clearly✅ Disagree politely without sounding aggressive✅
Is University Still Worth It | Advanced Ears #20 (C1/C2 Listening Practice) www.MKsEnglish.com
Is a university degree still worth it in 2026?In this Advanced Ears episode, we explore one of the most debated questions in modern education: Does a university degree still guarantee success — or are there better alternatives today?Designed for C1 and C2 English learners, this advanced listening lesson will help you:• Expand high-level academic vocabulary• Improve critical thinking in English• Un
One Minute English #175 | This Week's New Vocabulary
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
English for Beginners – Episode 2“The Alphabet & Basic Sounds: R, L, B, V, TH” www.MKsEnglish.com
Are you a beginner learning English?Do English sounds feel difficult or confusing?In English for Beginners – Episode 2, you will practice basic English alphabet sounds that many Japanese learners struggle with:✔ R and L✔ B and V✔ TH (think / three)This lesson uses slow, clear English, simple explanations, and repeat-after-me practice.There is no grammar, no pressure, and no fast speaking.This epis
Idiom Quiz #35: What Does "Burn Bridges" Mean?
Watch to find out the correct answer and discover the fascinating origin of this idiom. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more English learning tips.Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: / mksenglish Twitter: / mksenglish TikTok: / mksenglish YouTube / mksenglish Podcast: Everyday English Listening with MarkMy Book
Work-Life Balance & Daily Routines | Intermediate ESL Listening #24 | www.MKsEnglish.com
Do you feel busy all the time?In this Intermediate English listening practice (B1–B2) episode, we talk about work-life balance and daily routines using clear, natural English.This lesson will help you:Improve your English listening skillsLearn useful vocabulary for work and daily lifeUnderstand real-life English conversationsPractice English for everyday situations🎧 Everyday English Listening is a
One Minute English #174 | This Week's New Vocabulary
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
Understand English… But Still Can’t Speak? (A2 Learners)
📘 English for A2 Learners: A Step-by-Step Course for Everyday EnglishDo you understand basic English but still feel stuck when you speak?If you’re an A2 English learner, this is completely normal. Grammar mistakes, long pauses, and low confidence often make everyday conversations difficult.That’s why I wrote English for A2 Learners: A Step-by-Step Course for Everyday English — a clear, practical E
EIKEN Pre 2: School and Rules www.MKsEnglish.com
EIKEN Pre-2 listening practice 🎧A short monologue about school life and school rules.Perfect for improving listening and preparing for the EIKEN interview.Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: / mksenglish Twitter: / mksenglish TikTok: / mksenglish YouTube / mksenglish Podcast: Everyday English Listening with MarkMy Books: https://pa
Stop Bragging! How to Talk About Your Success Naturally in English | www.MKsEnglish.com
Learn how to talk about your achievements in English without sounding arrogant, rude, or like you are bragging.This lesson is perfect for business English learners, job interviews, presentations, and workplace communication.In many cultures, talking about personal success feels uncomfortable. However, in international business, it’s important to clearly explain what you accomplished and how you co
How Native Speakers Actually End Conversations | Real English for ESL Learners
Have you ever said “Goodbye” in English… and the conversation didn’t end?You’re not imagining things.In this episode, you’ll learn how native English speakers actually end conversations—using soft exits, polite excuses, looping goodbyes, and body language that textbooks never teach.This lesson is perfect for:• ESL and EFL learners• Intermediate to advanced English students• Anyone who understands
One Minute English #173 | This Week's New Vocabulary
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
The TRUE History of Valentine’s Day ❤️ | Easy English Listening (A2–B1) www.MKsEnglish.com
Do you know the real history of Valentine’s Day? ❤️In this easy English listening podcast, you’ll learn where Valentine’s Day comes from, who Saint Valentine was, and how this holiday became about love, chocolate, and cards.This episode is perfect for A2–B1 English learners who want to:• improve listening skills• learn English through history and culture• understand real English in a simple, clear
Daily English Practice: Listen & Repeat English to Feel More Confident (www.MKsEnglish.com)
Improve your English naturally with this calm, meditative listen-and-repeat English practice.In this video, you will hear simple, positive English sentences designed for ESL learners.Listen carefully, repeat out loud, and relax as you build:Speaking confidenceListening skillsPronunciationEnglish fluencyThis practice is perfect for:ESL beginners and intermediate learnersDaily English listening prac
One Minute English Compilation #5: 20 Quick Lessons to Improve Your English Fast!
🚀 Boost Your English in Just One Minute! 🚀This One Minute English Compilation features 20 fast and effective English lessons to help you improve your grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and fluency. Originally released between April 22, 2024, and September 2 2024, these bite-sized lessons are perfect for English learners of all levels!🎯 In This Video, You’ll Learn:✅ Common English mistakes and how
One Minute English #172 | This Week's New Vocabulary
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
English for Beginners | Slow, Easy Listening Practice (Episode 1: Start English Without Fear)
Welcome to English for Beginners – Episode 1.This slow, clear English listening lesson is designed for absolute beginners and returning learners who feel nervous, lost, or overwhelmed by English.In this episode, you will:Listen to slow, easy EnglishLearn real English without grammar pressurePractice listening and speaking naturallyBuild confidence step by stepYou do NOT need:A textbookPerfect gram
Idiom Quiz #34: What Does "Burn Bridges" Mean?
Watch to find out the correct answer and discover the fascinating origin of this idiom. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more English learning tips.Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: / mksenglish Twitter: / mksenglish TikTok: / mksenglish YouTube / mksenglish Podcast: Everyday English Listening with MarkMy Book
One Minute English #171 | This Week's New Vocabulary
📚 Boost Your English Vocabulary in Just 1 Minute! 🚀In this quick lesson, from MKsEnglish.com learn 5 essential English words along with their Japanese translations (kanji & hiragana)! 🎌 Perfect for English learners who speak Japanese.🔹 Improve Your English & Japanese Together! Subscribe for more quick lessons. 🔔Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_e
EIKEN Grade 2 Shadow Practice | Education
Prepare for your EIKEN Grade 2 speaking test with this short, clear monologue about education. Learn natural English phrases, improve your pronunciation, and boost your confidence for the interview. Perfect for self-study and EIKEN preparation at home. Practice every day and get ready to pass with ease!Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: /
My School Days & Education Around the World | Intermediate ESL Listening #23
Learn English with a personal story about school! In this A2–B1 level ESL listening practice, I talk about my school days, education systems in different countries, uniforms, exams, clubs, and more. Perfect for English learners who want to improve listening skills and vocabulary about education and personal experiences.📺 Subscribe for more English lessons, listening practice, and grammar tips!Cont
What Does “Shade” Mean? | English Slang Explained
Learn the meaning of this slang word in just seconds! 🌟 This quick, fun English lesson will show you how to use slang like a native speaker. Perfect for ESL learners and anyone looking to upgrade their slang game.Contact Your FREE Trial English Lesson: https://mksenglish.com/Instagram: mks_englishFacebook: / mksenglish Twitter: / mksenglish TikTok: / mksenglish YouTube / mksenglish Podcas
Listen & Learn English with “Next Level English (Book 1)”
In today’s video, I’ll read one of the stories from my book Next Level English (Book 1), available now on Amazon.Students will listen carefully and answer 3 comprehension questions to test their understanding and improve their English listening skills.This activity is perfect for intermediate English learners who want to:✅ Improve listening comprehension✅ Learn natural English vocabulary and expre
