How BUSY PEOPLE Become Fluent in English & The Power of Micro Habits
🔥Join my Speaking Accelerator Program:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/speaking-program-1🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planHow Busy People Can Learn English: Tips and Strategies for FluencyIn this episode, Thiago provides valuable tips and strategies for busy adults and professionals looking to improve their English fluency and proficiency despite having tight schedules. Thiago emphasizes the importance of self-assessment in determining the priority of English learning, realistic time management, using micro sessions, and leveraging asynchronous learning programs. He also covers the importance of maintaining consistency over intensity, habit stacking, and the power of reviewing learned material. The episode highlights Thiago's Speaking Accelerator Program, designed for those who want to improve their English speaking skills with flexible and guided practice. Personalized advice for enhancing vocabulary, grammar, speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills is provided, along with insights into the benefits of turning weekends into fun English immersion times.00:00 Introduction: Embracing the Chaos of Life00:43 Welcome and Podcast Overview01:20 Introducing the Speaking Accelerator Program02:13 Prioritizing English Learning06:31 Finding Time in a Busy Schedule12:55 Leveraging Asynchronous Learning16:05 Consistency Over Intensity17:52 Time-Blocking and Balanced English Diet23:44 Micro Sessions and Specificity24:56 The Power of Review and Weekend Immersion28:48 Building Micro Habits for Long-Term Success32:54 Conclusion and Learner's Corner#englishpodcast #englishwiththiago #learnenglish #speakenglish
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Why You Can UNDERSTAND English But CAN'T SPEAK It (& How To Fix That)
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Your POOR Grammar is Preventing You From Speaking English FLUENTLY
Join my Speaking Accelerator Program:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/speaking-program-1Why Grammar is More Important than Vocabulary When Learning English | English Learning TipsIn this episode, Thiago discusses the age-old debate: Grammar vs. Vocabulary. He explains why he believes grammar should be prioritized over vocabulary for long-term English learning success. He provides practical tips on mastering English tenses and shares a proven method for building a strong grammatical foundation. Additionally, Thiago reads an inspiring story from a follower in Turkey about their unique English-learning journey. Perfect for intermediate and advanced learners looking to refine their mastery of English.00:00 Introduction: Grammar vs. Vocabulary00:57 Welcome and Podcast Introduction01:31 Special Announcement: Speaking Accelerator Program04:08 Why Grammar Should Come First04:24 Survival Scenario: Vocabulary Over Grammar06:08 The Importance of Grammar in English Learning07:21 Grammar as the Foundation of Language09:36 Practical Examples: Grammar vs. Vocabulary18:13 Personal Experience: Learning Grammar First22:25 Switching Topics: From Ice Cream to Pizza22:37 Expanding Vocabulary with Food Items22:58 Learning Specific Vocabulary: Sparkly Water23:44 The Importance of Grammar and Vocabulary24:32 Mastering All 12 Main Verb Tenses25:23 Addressing Common Learner Struggles27:54 Creating an Action Plan for Grammar Studies29:20 Recommended Grammar Study Versions30:30 Focusing on Common Tenses for Everyday Conversation33:52 Balancing Grammar and Vocabulary36:01 Learner's Corner: A Heartfelt Email from Turkey40:51 Final Words and Program Announcement
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How To Remember Words in English in 3 Simple Steps, Active Vocabulary vs Passive Vocabulary & Useful Tips!
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How I Became an English Teacher WITHOUT Living in Another Country & Tips To Become an English Teacher
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This is a podcast designed to help intermediate and advanced English learners communicate with more confidence, accuracy, clarity and awareness.
Hosted by Thiago Alencar, a Brazilian English Teacher with over 15 years of experience, this podcast deals with topics such as English pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, exam preparation, writing, listening, mindset and everything else related to English learning.
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