English American Style
English American Style is the place to learn everyday American English
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Hazel Breaks the Ice (opens the original)
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Hazel is nervous at her first photography club meeting because she doesn’t know anyone. In this episode, she learns what Americans mean by “break the ice,” how to use the phrasal verb “warm up,” and how to pronounce “introduction.” You’ll also hear where the idiom “break the ice” came from. Music licensed through Soundstripe Code: WWXSKWT0LQQ0ELNM
Hazel Figures Out How to Do It (opens the original)
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Hazel is learning how to edit videos, but a few things have her stumped. In this episode, learn the idiom “piece of cake,” the phrasal verb “figure out,” and how to pronounce “satisfaction.” You’ll also discover the bonus idiom “task at hand” and hear these expressions used naturally in Hazel’s story.
Under the Weather: An American English Idiom (opens the original)
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Have you ever heard someone say they’re “under the weather”? In this lesson, Lisa explains this common American English idiom through a story about Hazel and Asher. You’ll also learn the phrasal verb “bounce back,” practice pronouncing “dehydrated” and “enthusiastically,” and hear the story behind the expression. Listen, repeat, and practice answering two questions in English.
Hazel Has a Funny Feeling | Everyday American English (opens the original)
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Have you ever had a funny feeling that you forgot something? Follow Hazel’s story while learning the idiom “funny feeling,” the phrasal verb “creep up,” and how to pronounce “prescription.” Lisa also explains two common American pronunciations of “aunt.” Practice natural, everyday American English with English American Style. Hear it. See it. Say it. Use it.
Welcome to English American Style: How to Learn Everyday American English (opens the original)
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Welcome to English American Style! Meet Lisa Rogers, your conversation coach, and learn how this podcast can help you speak everyday American English with more confidence. Each week, you’ll practice an idiom, phrasal verb, and pronunciation word through stories and real conversation. Follow the English American Style approach: Hear it. See it. Say it. Use it.
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