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Lindsay McMahon and Michelle Kaplan
Are you looking for a new and fun way to learn American English? Come hang out with Lindsay and Michelle from Boston and New York City and have fun while you improve your English listening skills! We are an English as a Second Language (ESL) podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners around the world. We will show you how to use everyday English vocabulary and natural idioms, expressions, and phrasal verbs and how to make small talk in American English. We will also give you special tips on American culture, customs, etiquette, and how to speak with Americans as well as conversation and commentary on study tips, business English, life in America and Boston and New York, how to apply to university in the US, dating, travel, food and more. You'll get TOEFL, IELTS, and TOEIC help also from The Examiner of Excellence, Jessica Beck. This podcast is for adult students who are professionals and university students as well as ESL teachers. Join the community to learn to speak American English like a native! Connection NOT Perfection!
AEE 865: Is There Racism in the US?
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24:4021/12/2017
AEE 864: 4 Chunks That Even a 3-Year Old Can Use
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19:1220/12/2017
AEE 863: What Is An "Americanism"? Get Four Examples Today
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What is an “Americanism”? It’s an expression that’s only used in the US and other English speakers might think it’s weird or that it sounds strange or is used incorrectly. We'll discuss it today.
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20:3819/12/2017
AEE 862: What Should You Do If You Forget the Past Tense in a Conversation?
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15:0318/12/2017
AEE 861: How the Phrase "I Don't Know" Can Mean Many Things in English
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16:2414/12/2017
AEE 860: 3 Steps to Be Confident While You Listen
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19:4713/12/2017
AEE 859: You Bet This Will Be an Episode to Build Connection
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Has anyone ever said, “You bet!” to you? Did you wonder what they meant? Today you’ll find out exactly what this means and how natives use it so that you can respond appropriately and connect with the person when you hear it.
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19:0212/12/2017
AEE 858: How to Sound Natural When You Say "Remind Me" in English
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15:3111/12/2017
AEE 857: Stop Sounding Simple in Your English Conversations
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21:0507/12/2017
AEE 856: Do Natives Use "Likewise"?
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16:4406/12/2017
AEE Bonus: Save The Internet! What Is Happening on Dec 14 and What You Can Do
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23:3805/12/2017
AEE 855: Do You Walk the Talk? Find Out Today
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17:0605/12/2017
AEE 854: Should You Speak the Way You Write?
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21:4904/12/2017
AEE 853: How to Start an English Conversation by Quoting Something You Heard
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16:0730/11/2017
AEE 852: Already Versus Yet- What's the Difference and How to Use Them
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14:5229/11/2017
AEE 850: The Very American Use of the Word "Gotten"
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18:3027/11/2017
AEE 849: All About Confidence and a Couple Corrections
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21:5323/11/2017
AEE 848: What Will You Be Doing on Thanksgiving? How to Talk About Future Events in English
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13:0422/11/2017
AEE 847: How to Stand Up for Yourself in English
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20:2221/11/2017
AEE 846: English Teacher or English Coach? How to Make the Best Choice
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What is the difference between a coach and a teacher when it comes to learning English? Find out what the key differences are and what type of mentor will work best for your fast improvement.
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14:0120/11/2017
AEE 845: One Taboo Topic that Americans Avoid
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22:1716/11/2017
App Update 4: We Need More Beta Testers
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10:0716/11/2017
AEE 844: Four Ways the Urban Adventure Changes Your Future
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22:3015/11/2017
AEE 843: Want Room in That? How to Hand Someone a Coffee in English
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17:2014/11/2017
AEE 842: Don't Take It Down a Notch! Listen Today
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13:5713/11/2017
AEE 841: How to Be a Winner with these 3 Interesting Phrases
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22:3909/11/2017
AEE 840: Do You Mind the Colder Weather? Conversation Starters for a Fall Party
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20:5108/11/2017
App Update 3: Hanging Out with Michelle in Downtown Manhattan
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12:0208/11/2017
AEE 839: How Fernando Built a Winning System to Become a Better Speaker
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Today we meet Fernando who is a listener of AEE from Brazil. He has been listening to the show for 4 years! Fernando has developed a winning system to learn English that includes 3 secrets.
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17:0907/11/2017
AEE 838: A Technical Tip on a Useful Word
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14:1406/11/2017
AEE 837: How to Avoid Being Rude in Quick English Exchanges
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21:3102/11/2017
AEE 836: Two Terrific Transcript Tips
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19:0501/11/2017
AEE 835: There, Their, and They're- Is There Any Difference There?
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20:4631/10/2017
AEE 834: Yeah? Right? Correct? How to Double Check Your Facts in English
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20:2930/10/2017
AEE 833: Why Eavesdropping Gives You an English Edge
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22:2326/10/2017
AEE 832: "Hey Girl, Hey Dude": How to Address Someone in English
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20:5125/10/2017
App Update 2: Interviewing Native Speakers in Harvard Yard
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16:5325/10/2017
AEE 831: 3 Ways to Make Your Daily English Routine Even Stronger with James Thomas
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Today meet James from Spoken and find out how to make sure you do the right things every day to learn English as quickly as possible.
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20:4824/10/2017
AEE 830: How to Tap Into One Key Phrasal Verb in English for Better Conversations
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19:1823/10/2017
AEE 829: Time, Date, Season, Distance- 4 Key Differences to Keep in Mind
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20:4519/10/2017
AEE 828: How to Find Your Rhythm for Better English Connections
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22:2118/10/2017
AEE 827: "Laugh" or "Left"? How to Know the Difference When You Talk to Natives
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17:3817/10/2017
App Update: How Learning a Language is like Building an App
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18:5417/10/2017
AEE 826: How to Cut the Fat and Stop Rambling in English
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21:2316/10/2017
AEE 825: What Did You Do Over the Weekend?
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15:0212/10/2017
AEE 824: How to Add Flair to Your English By Pronouncing "A" in a Different Way
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Learn a new way to pronounce the letter A in English conversations to make your language more interesting.
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17:0211/10/2017
AEE 823: 3 Types of Native Speakers and How to Connect with All of Them
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22:1210/10/2017
AEE 822: Do Americans Celebrate Columbus Day?
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16:4809/10/2017
AEE 821: Don't Be an Oddball! Listen Today!
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19:4205/10/2017
AEE 820: What to Do When a Native Speaker Doesn't Want to Repeat
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20:0504/10/2017