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Hey there! You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day FREE trial. Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish .   This episode is part 1 about bullying. In this week's episode, you are going to learn vocabulary related to bullying.   Check out the articles that I have used in this episode: http://www.bullyingstatistics.org/content/bullying-and-suicide.html http://www.pacer.org/bullying/resources/stats.asp   In next week's episode, you are going to listen to part 2 about bullying. You are going to learn about the 3rd Conditional. Don't forget to listen to episodes 18 and 23 to learn about the 1st and 2nd Conditionals, ok?   If you want to go that extra mile, please email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a FREE transcript of this episode.    If you want to go a step further, listen to my podcast until you have understood the content. Then, watch my video podcast on YouTube. In my videos

Hey there! Today's show is brought to you by Audible! You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a free audiobook download and a 30-day free trial. Just go to: www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish   This is the last part of a 3-part series about gun control. If you still have not listened to parts 1 and 2 (episodes 21 and 22), don't forget to check them out, ok? As this week's show is about the 2nd Conditional, listen to episode 18 to review the 1st Conditional.   If you want to go the extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of this episode.    Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast to get my weekly episodes as soon as they come out, ok?   If you know anyone who will also benefit from the content, please share it with them. Sharing is caring!   I hope you have a great week listening to your FREE audiobook from Audible! Have a good one :)

Hey there! You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day trial. Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish   This episode is part 2 of the gun-control series. If you still have not listened to part 1 (episode 21), go back and listen to it right now.    In this week's show, you are going to learn how to use compound adjectives from meaningful examples from Business Insider articles.   Check out the articles that I have used in this episode: https://abcnews.go.com/US/active-shooter-reported-indiana-middle-school-police/story?id=55413808   http://www.businessinsider.com/science-of-gun-control-what-works-2018-2#a-spike-in-gun-purchases-after-the-2012-shooting-at-sandy-hook-elementary-school-led-to-an-increase-in-accidental-gun-deaths-especially-among-kids-2   http://www.businessinsider.com/sandy-hook-shooting-gun-purchases-accidental-deaths-2017-12   If you want to go the extra mile, email me at marcia@authe

Hey there! You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day FREE trial! Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglishpodcast   This week's episode is about a very serious issue: gun control. In this week's show, I cover the recent happenings of the mass shootings in the United States as well as data from CNN, Business Insider, and The Guardian.   Check out the articles I have used in this episode: http://www.businessinsider.com/gun-laws-control-world-vs-us-countries-2018-2#average-time-it-takes-to-buy-a-gun-around-the-world-1   http://www.businessinsider.com/gun-laws-control-world-vs-us-countries-2018-2   http://www.businessinsider.com/us-gun-death-murder-risk-statistics-2018-3   http://www.businessinsider.com/science-of-gun-control-what-works-2018-2#a-spike-in-gun-purchases-after-the-2012-shooting-at-sandy-hook-elementary-school-led-to-an-increase-in-accidental-gun-deaths-especially-among-kids-2   http://www.business

Hey there! You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day FREE trial. Just go to: www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish   In this week's episode, you are going to learn vocabulary related to avenge and revenge. If you still have not listened to last week's episode, go back later to check out how to pronounce the compound nouns which were used in the Avengers movie.    Episode 19 -- Avengers: Infinity War & the Pronunciation of Compound Nouns (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6On4RgU1jxs&t=96s     The stand-up comedy show that I have mentioned in the episode is "Gal Elmaleh: American Dream". Gad Elmaleh, a Moroccan French stand-up comedian, cracks jokes about the English language and the American culture. He talks about how syllable stress is important in order to be understood.    If you want to go that extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a FREE transcript of today

Hey there!   Today's show is brought to you by Audible! You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day FREE trial! Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish   Today's episode is focused on the pronunciation of compound nouns. Not only will you learn the pronunciation explanation of compound nouns, but you will also practice commonly used compound nouns as well as real ones which are used in the Avengers movie. Keep in mind that practice makes perfect, so practice, practice, practice! ;)   If you want to go that extra mile, please email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a FREE transcript of today's show.    If you want to take it a step further, you can also watch me on my video podcast on YouTube: Authentic English Podcast.  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv_EiwFnSiZ0d8Xp2wEDEDQ  To make the most of it, listen to my podcast until you have understood the content. Then, watch my video pod

Hey there! Today's show is brought to you by Audible. You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day free trial! Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish   As it was Earth Day on April 22, today's episode is going to be about environmental problems and their consequences. If you still have not listened to episode 17, listen to it later so that you can learn 8 useful Earth idioms.    These are the CNN articles I have used in today's episode: https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2013/09/12/bts-orig-eitm-deforestation-cousteau.cnn   https://edition.cnn.com/2018/02/12/world/sea-level-rise-accelerating/index.html   If you want to go the extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's episode.    If you want to take a step further, you can watch my video podcast on YouTube. First listen to my podcast until you have understood the content, then watch the video

Hey there! Today's show is brought to you by Audible? You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a free audiobook download and a 30-day free trial. Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish    It was Earth Day yesterday, April 22. As a homage to Mother Earth, I am going to teach you 8 useful Earth idioms for you to add to your repertoire.   If you want to go the extra mile, please email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's episode.    If you want to take your learning a step further, watch my video podcast on YouTube. First listen to my podcast until you have understood the content, then watch the video. In my videos, I provide visual aids for those who are visual learners. My channel on YouTube is also called Authentic English Podcast. Just click on the link below:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv_EiwFnSiZ0d8Xp2wEDEDQ   If you know anyone who will also benefit from today's content, please sha

Hey there! Today's show is brought to you by Audible. You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a free audiobook download and a 30-day free trial. Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish There are over 180,000 titles for you to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle, or mp3 player.    As it was National Pet Day on April 11 and so many of us are pet lovers, today's show is about animal idioms. Well, pet lover or not, these 8 animal idioms will definitely spice up your vocabulary!   If you want to go the extra mile, please email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's episode. If you want to take your learning a step further, try listening to my podcast until you have understood the content. Then, watch my video podcast on YouTube. In my videos, I provide visual aids for those who are visual learners. My channel on YouTube is also Authentic English Podcast. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv_EiwFnSiZ0d8Xp2w

Hey there! Today's show is brought to you by Audible. Want to get a free audiobook download and a 30-day free trial? You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can! Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglishpodcast   As it was World Health Day on April 7, I have decided to do an episode about health.   Check out the articles I have used in this episode:   https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/world-health-day-2018-10-basic-life-changes-that-can-make-a-big-difference-to-your-health/articleshow/63643887.cms   www.mindful.org   https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/02/smarter-living/better-health-new-years-resolutions.html   https://sleepfoundation.org/press-release/national-sleep-foundation-recommends-new-sleep-times   If you want to go that extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's show.    If you know anyone who will also benefit from today's content,

Today's show is brought to you by Audible. Want to get a free audiobook download and a 30-day free trial? You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can! Just go to www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish    As it was April Fools' Day yesterday, today's show is about April Fools' Day and the vocabulary related to tricking people.   If you want to go the extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's show.    Check out the videos of the April Fools' pranks: Burger King (Chocolate Whopper): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXf2ct7C2fQ   Hershey's (Reese's Peanut Butter Creme Eggs): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ui5CQWgDQgc&feature=youtu.be   Also check out these 2 articles: TIME Magazine: Best April Fools' Day Pranks (2018) http://time.com/5219405/best-april-fools-day-pranks-2018/   The Top 100 April Fools' Hoaxes of All Time http://hoaxes.org/aprilfool   If you want further practice, you can

Hey there!   Today's show is brought to you by Audible. Want to get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day free trial? You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can! Just go to: www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish There are over 180,000 titles to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle, or mp3 player.   As it was International Day of Happiness on March 20, it inspired me to do today's show: happiness idioms. In today's show, I'm going to teach you 8 idioms related to happiness.   You can listen to my podcast and watch my video podcast on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv_EiwFnSiZ0d8Xp2wEDEDQ   If you want to go that extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's episode.    If you know anyone who will also benefit from today's show, please share it with them. Sharing is caring! I hope you have a happy week listening to your free audiobook from Audible! Have a good one :)    

Today's show is brought to you by Audible? Want to get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day free trial? You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can! Just click on the following link:  www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish  There are over 180,000 titles for you to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle, or mp3 player.   In today's show, I'm going to teach you vocabulary related to getting a cold or the flu. These words and expressions will help you out greatly next time you have a cold or the flu.    If you want to go that extra mile, please email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's episode.   If you want further practice, you can listen to my podcast episode first and then watch my video podcast. I have written the vocabulary words in the video for those who are more visual learners. The link to this episode is: https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=zA7u-lcyd5E   If you know someone who will also

Hey there!   Today's show is brought to you by Audible. You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a free audiobook and a 30-day free trial at:  audibletrial.com/authenticenglish There are over 180,000 titles to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle, or mp3 player. What an amazing way to learn English! Why not listen to an audiobook while you're on the go?!?   Today's episode is part 2 of last week's show: Episode 10 -- Vocabulary Related to Sexual Harassment & Assault (Part 1). If you still haven't listened to episode 10, please go back and listen to it first.   In today's episode, I'm going to teach you a structure which I came across frequently while reading newspaper and magazine articles: the present perfect passive. Listen to this episode and check out how the structure is used in a natural way!    For those of you who want to go the extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's episode.

Hey there!   Today's show is brought to you by Audible. You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a FREE audiobook and a 30-day FREE trial at: www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish   There are over 180,000 titles to choose from for you iPhone, Android, Kindle, or mp3 player. What an amazing way to learn English! Why not listen to your audiobook while you're on the go? :)   International Women's Day is coming up! It's on March 8. Happy Women's Day to all you ladies!    In today's episode, I'm going to teach you vocabulary related to sexual harassment and assault. Unfortunately, this is an abominable, yet recurrent behavior in our society and culture. Let's hope this behavior changes all around the world.   If you want to go the extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's episode. I'm also going to add some extra material for you to read and watch ;)   https://metoomvmt.org/ http://time.com/tim

Today's show is brought to you by Audible. You, Authentic English Podcast listener and viewer, can get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day free trial at: www.audibletrial.com/authenticenglish   In this episode, you are going to learn sports idioms, which are so commonly used in every day life and business situations.   If you want to go that extra mile, email me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's episode.  

Hey there! :)   Today's show is brought to you by Audible. You, Authentic English Podcast listener, will get a FREE audiobook download and a 30-day free trial at audibletrial.com/authenticenglish. There are over 180,000 titles to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle or mp3 player. What an amazing way to learn English while you're on the go!   In today's show, I'm going to teach you the passive voice with real examples from the newspaper and magazine extracts which I used in episode 6 (The Yellow Fever Outbreak in Brazil & Present Perfect x Simple Past). If you still haven't listened to that episode, please go back and listen to it first, ok?   If you want to go that extra mile, e-mail me at marcia@authenticenglishpodcast.com to get a free transcript of today's show, a cheat sheet of the passive voice with different verb tenses, and an exercise for you to practice the passive voice.   If you enjoy listening to Authentic English Podcast and know anyone who wil

Hey! Valentine's Day is coming up. It is on Wednesday, February 14. Today's show is about vocabulary and expressions related to flirting and dating in English.   These are the movies I have mentioned in this episode. CHICK FLICKS Friends with Benefits; He's Just Not That into You; Hitch; I Hate Valentine's Day; No Strings Attached; The Proposal; The Ugly Truth;   For further practice, why don't you listen to these podcasts which are hosted by renowned dating coaches? DATING PODCASTS (with renowned dating coaches) Love Life (with Matthew Hussey); The Love U Podcast (with Evan Marc Katz); The Dating Den (with Marni Battista).  

In this episode, you will learn about the yellow fever outbreak in Brazil and notice how the present perfect and simple past are used in the news. I have used real newspaper and magazine excerpts about the yellow fever Brazil to exemplify how the language is used in a natural way. If you haven't tuned in to episode 5, please go back and do so first as you will learn the grammar explanation (present perfect and simple past) needed for you to best take advantage of this episode. The sources I used for today's episode are the following: https://edition.cnn.com/2018/01/25/health/brazil-yellow-fever-outbreak/index.html http://www.businessinsider.com/r-who-recommends-yellow-fever-shot-to-sao-paulo-visitors-2018-1 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jan/24/brazil-yellow-fever-crisis-dozens-dead-as-sao-paulo-closes-city-gardens-and-zoo http://epoca.globo.com/saude/check-up/noticia/2017/11/por-que-febre-amarela-virou-uma-ameaca-para-regiao-mais-populosa-do-pais.html https://veja.abril.com.br/saude/febre-amare

This episode is a continuation of episode 2. You will learn the present perfect through real examples from my podcasting and video podcasting journey.