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Speak English Now Podcast: Learn English | Speak English without grammar.

Speak English Now Podcast: Learn English | Speak English without grammar.

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com 384 Episodes Jul 24, 2026

The Speak English Now Podcast helps you practice English speaking and listening using the Question and Answer (TPRS) and Point of View techniques, without focusing on grammar or boring exercises. You'll also learn about English culture and get valuable advice on learning English. All audio is in English, and transcripts are available at SpeakEnglishPodcast.com.

Episodes

#385 When Travel Plans Go Completely Wrong - English under Pressure
#385 When Travel Plans Go Completely Wrong - English under Pressure Jul 24, 2026 17:47 Hi, everybody! I am Georgiana, your English teacher and founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com. Today, we are going to talk about what happens when a carefully planned trip begins to fall apart. Maybe your flight is delayed or cancelled. Perhaps you miss your connection, your suitcase disappears, or the hotel cannot find your reservation. Lately, these problems seem to be increasingly common, especial
#384 Visiting the US in the Summer - Bring a Hoodie!
#384 Visiting the US in the Summer - Bring a Hoodie! Jul 16, 2026 13:58 Hi! I'm back with a new episode. It's really hot outside, so today we're going to talk about something refreshing: ice and air conditioning. Yes, ice and air conditioning. Visit my website and get the transcript. SpeakEnglishPodcast.com/podcast > Ok, let's start!
#383 What Surprises Visitors About the Fourth of July
#383 What Surprises Visitors About the Fourth of July Jun 26, 2026 13:47 Hi! I'm back with a new episode. Today, we're going to talk about a very American celebration: the Fourth of July. Today, you'll hear some new and challenging words. Visit my website and get the transcript. Go to SpeakEnglishPodcast.com/podcast
#382 – Stop Comparing Yourself When Learning English
#382 – Stop Comparing Yourself When Learning English Jun 18, 2026 18:42 Today, we're going to talk about something very common: comparing yourself to others. Get the transcript for free here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/podcast/ Maybe you know this feeling. You open social media, and suddenly everyone seems to have a better life than you. One person is traveling. Another person has a perfect body. Another person has a beautiful house. Another person has a wonder
#381 Are Pancakes Healthy?
#381 Are Pancakes Healthy? Jun 5, 2026 19:46 Today, I want to talk about something very important. Pancakes. Yes. Pancakes. Get the transcript here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/381-are-pancakes-healthy-english-food-vocabulary/ I'm trying to eat more protein and fewer carbs these days. In English, we often say low-carb. That means we try to eat fewer carbohydrates, like sugar, bread, pasta, rice, or white flour. But there is one litt
#380 Are you too busy?
#380 Are you too busy? May 29, 2026 14:46 Today, we're going to talk about something very common: being too busy. Maybe you know this feeling. You wake up in the morning, and before you even get out of bed, your mind starts working. "I have to answer emails. I have to work. I have to clean the house. I have to call someone. I have to study English. I have to exercise. And, yes, I also have to relax." Read the full transcript on my websit
#379 Kind or Nice? What's the Difference?
#379 Kind or Nice? What's the Difference? May 14, 2026 17:56 Today, we're going to talk about two very common words in English: kind and nice. Many students think they mean the same thing. And yes, sometimes they are similar. But there is a small difference. A nice person is pleasant, polite, and friendly. Get the transcript here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/379-kind-or-nice-whats-the-difference/
#378 How to sound warmer in English
#378 How to sound warmer in English Apr 30, 2026 16:43 In today's episode, we're going to talk about how to sound warmer in English. Get the transcript on my website for free:  Because sometimes your English is correct, but it sounds a little cold. Too direct. Too short. Too flat. And that can change the whole feeling of a conversation. The good news is simple: You do not need advanced English to sound warmer. You do not need difficult vocabulary.
#377 How to Keep Talking in English
#377 How to Keep Talking in English Apr 23, 2026 23:22 In this episode, I'm going to show you how to keep talking in English.After that, we'll practice with a mini-story. Many English learners have the same problem. At the beginning, the conversation is fine. They answer one question. Maybe two. Get the transcript here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/377-how-to-keep-talking-in-english/
#376 Happy Easter 2026! Learn English with Easter Traditions, Food, and a Fun Mini-Story
#376 Happy Easter 2026! Learn English with Easter Traditions, Food, and a Fun Mini-Story Apr 3, 2026 11:37 Happy Easter, everyone! 🐰🌸 A new episode of the Speak English Now Podcast is here: Happy Easter 2026! Learn English with Easter Traditions, Food, and a Fun Mini-Story In this episode, we talk about: 🥚 Easter traditions 🍖 popular Easter food in the US 🐇 the Easter Bunny 🎧 and a fun mini-story to help you practice speaking English Get the transcript here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/376-happy-e
#375 Two measurement systems - Imperial and Metric
#375 Two measurement systems - Imperial and Metric Mar 27, 2026 17:31 Today, we're going to talk about two systems of measurement that are used around the world: the Imperial system and the Metric system. These are important to know, especially if you plan to travel or communicate with people from different countries. Get the transcript here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/podcast
#374 The 90% Rule: How to choose English listening level
#374 The 90% Rule: How to choose English listening level Mar 5, 2026 21:22 How to choose English listening level? Listening is powerful… but it must be comprehensible You already know that I insist on one thing again and again: you need to listen a lot.You need to listen every day, and you need to repeat the same lessons many times, because repetition helps you consolidate: vocabulary grammar patterns pronunciation …in a natural way. But today I want to make something

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