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English with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Moods & feelings vocabularyJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about vocabulary for moods and feelings. Try and guess the moods or feelings with Gideon's great acting skills! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2025-07-2508 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Crime vocabularyJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about vocabulary connected to crime. We're hoping you will never be a victim but useful if you like watching detective series and thrillers! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2025-06-2708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language67. A trip to London - useful phrases and vocabularyJon and Gideon talk about taking a trip to London. We discuss what different phrases and vocabulary you can use when visiting London. We also give some useful insights about our experience of the city and some more suggestions. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2025-05-3041 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Word associationJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how word association can be a good way of improving your vocabulary. For example if we give you the words: “bed”, “ward”, “doctor”, “nurse” and “patient” then we are talking about a “hospital”. You get the idea! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2025-04-2508 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language66. How can AI help with English learning?Jon and Gideon talk about how Artificial Intelligence can help with English language learning. We cover personalised learning, grammar and writing assistance, vocabulary expansion, pronunciation practice, conversational practice, reading and listening comprehension, real-time translation and explanation, and gamified learning. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2025-03-2825 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Nouns and verbs with the same spelling but different pronunciationJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about Nouns and verbs with the same spelling but different pronunciation such as 'progress', 'combat' and 'attribute'. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2025-02-2808 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language65. Essential idiomsJon and Gideon talk about some essential idioms and expressions and what they mean. We cover expressions such as “it rings a bell”, “touch wood” and “to come out of your shell” among others. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2025-01-3110 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Prepositional verbsJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about prepositional verbs such as 'suffer from', 'depend on' and 'comment on' among others. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2025-01-1708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageExclusive episode - Unreal pastJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about the unreal past. Using expressions such as 'it's time', 'wish' and 'if only' among others. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) This is an exclusive episode that was released to Patreon subscribers back in July 2023 so if you like to receive some exclusive episodes too then sign up to our page on Patreon! Here's the address: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty 2025-01-0308 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Adjective word orderJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about what the word order is for adjectives and whether we should follow it. The order is: opinion, size, age, shape, colour, origin, material, purpose. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-12-2008 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language64. Binomial pairsJon and Gideon talk about binomial pairs and how to use them. We cover expressions such as “rough and ready”, “odds and ends” and “high and dry” among others. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-12-0623 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Phrasal verb oppositesJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about some phrasal verbs and their opposites. Covering “pick up” and “let down” among others. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-11-2208 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language63. A migrant's story: Marcus from ChinaJon talks to Marcus from China who now lives in London. He regularly attends our conversation group on Fridays and suggested the interview. It gives a great insight into his experiences with the culture and learning English. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty You can also find the podcast on video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MU2bNJx4-5Y 2024-11-0840 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Idioms with coloursJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about some idioms that use colours. Covering “feeling blue” and “in the pink” among others. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-10-2508 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language62. What books should you read?Jon and Gideon recommend some English books to read. From A2 to C1 levels we cover a number of books that are ideal for English learners. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty You can also find the podcast on video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93G5XAoCsps 2024-10-1136 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Compound adjectivesJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about some common compound adjectives. Covering adjectives such as “offputting” and “downhearted”. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-09-2708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language61. How to improve your pronunciation in EnglishJon and Gideon talk about how to improve your pronunciation in English. From focusing on the phonetics to recording yourself while speaking, we cover a number of tips to help! For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty You can also find the podcast on video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGNg0qUvybk 2024-09-1338 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageExclusive episode - English proverbsJon and Ben talk for around 8 minutes about English proverbs such as 'the proof of the pudding is in the eating' and 'procrastination is the thief of time' among others. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) This is an exclusive episode that was released to Patreon subscribers back in April 2023 so if you like to receive some exclusive episodes too then sign up to our page on Patreon! Here's the address: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty 2024-08-3008 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language60. Common English errors - when a learner’s first language is SpanishJon and Diana talk about common English errors that Spanish speakers make. Diana is from Bogota in Colombia and now lives in London. She did some lessons in a small group with Jon and has been to the conversation group a number of times too. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-08-1635 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Using 'have' and 'have got'Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use 'have' and 'have got'. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-08-0208 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language59. Common mistakes in English: Part 2Jon and Gideon talk about common mistakes between words in English. We cover the difference between using 'practise' and 'practice'; 'injured', 'damaged' and 'wounded'; and 'suit', 'fit' and 'match' among others. This podcast episode was also recorded as a video and you can find it on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VMcheirkVw For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty     2024-07-1927 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Reflexive pronounsJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use reflexive pronouns. 'Myself', 'yourself,' 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'yourselves', 'ourselves' and 'themselves', also covering 'each other'. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-07-0508 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language58. Common mistakes in EnglishJon and Gideon talk about common mistakes between words in English. We cover the difference between using 'sensitive' and 'sensible'; 'beside' and 'besides'; and 'lend' and 'borrow' among others. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-06-2128 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Present simple vs. present continuousJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how and when to use the present simple or the present continuous. These tenses are commonly confused but after listening to this episode it should make things much clearer. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-06-0708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language57. Shakespeare idioms that we use todayJon and Gideon talk about different idioms that Shakespeare first used. We cover expressions such as: 'lie low', 'heart of gold', 'faint-hearted' and 'laughing stock' plus five more! For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-05-2422 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Adjectives ending in '-ed' and '-ing'Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use adjectives when they end in '-ed' and '-ing'. They discuss when to use them depending on the situation and how you feel. This useful guide should help you use them correctly every time! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-05-1008 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language56. Prefixes and suffixesJon and Gideon talk about how to use different words with prefixes and suffixes. Looking at how words in their base form can some sometimes change a great deal by adding something at the beginning or at the end. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-04-2626 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - 'As' or 'like'?Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use 'as' or 'like'. They discuss which situations you can use them in and how they can be easily confused. This useful guide should help you use them correctly every time! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-04-1208 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language55. How to change your mindsetJon talks to Kevin, who is an English coach, about how to change your mindset towards English language learning. He talks about the idea of seeing your English as 'young' rather than 'bad' and other ideas that can help you change the way you think about your English. You can find Kevin on LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/kevin-batchelor-079a6016 Or via email: kevin.batchelor@hotmail.com For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-03-2934 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Past perfectJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use the past perfect. Using it to tell stories, general expressions and with adverbs. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-03-1508 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language54. Our conversation group in LondonJon and Gideon talk about the English conversation group that Monty organises on a weekly basis in London. If you would like to come along then register a profile at the following address and from here you can see all the dates and the venue location: https://www.meetup.com/monty-english-conversation/ For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-03-0120 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageExclusive episode - how to use 'used to', 'be used to' and 'get used to'Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use 'used to', 'be used to' and 'get used to'. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) This is an exclusive episode that was released to Patreon subscribers back in June 2023 so if you like to receive some exclusive episodes too then sign up to our page on Patreon! Here's the address: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty 2024-02-1608 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language53. 10 Positive expressionsJon and Gideon talk about ten different positive expressions. Covering expressions such as: 'the early bird catches the worm', 'good things come to those who wait', 'you reap what you sow', 'laughter is the best medicine' and 'always look on the bright side of life'; plus five more! For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-02-0223 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Prepositions: Time and place (in, at and on)8-minute English - Prepositions: Time and place (in, at and on) Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use prepositions of time and place with 'in', 'at' and 'on'. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2024-01-1908 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language52. British culture: Part 3 - MusicJon and Ben (To The Point English with Ben: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzxHbqh9Pxk9sV4W66jIbjA) talk about British music. From Pink Floyd to Ed Sheeran and Freddie Mercury to Amy Winehouse to name a few. We give you an idea of what bands and artists have clear lyrics and music you can listen to to help you improve your English. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2024-01-0534 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Modal verbs: ProbabilityJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use modal verbs when talking about probability. Covering certainty with 'must', 'to be bound to' and 'can't'; degrees of uncertainty with 'should' / 'shouldn't', 'might', 'may' and 'could'; and general possibility with 'can'. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2023-12-2208 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language51. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen - a short extractJon and Amy read a short extract from the book Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen. They talk about some of the less common words and their meanings. They also give some useful insights on the book. A great, short introduction to the classics! You can download the transcript of the episode here. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: Connect with Monty through Linktr.ee 2023-12-0817 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Modal verbs with ’have’Jon and Amy (https://englishwithamyonline.com/) talk for around 8 minutes about how to use modal verbs with the word 'have'. Covering 'will have', 'might have', 'would have' and some more. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2023-11-2408 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language50. Participle clausesJon and Gideon talk about participle clauses. These clauses give information in a briefer form or to add some drama. They are typically used in written texts in academic, journalistic or literary style. Ideal if you would like to write more or for reading these kind of texts! For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2023-11-1014 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Modal verbs: Requests, offers and invitationsJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about how to use modal verbs to express requests, offers and invitations. Covering more polite and formal forms as well as everyday usage. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) They help make your speaking more natural! For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2023-10-2708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language49. British culture: Part 2 - LiteratureJon and Gideon talk about British literature throughout the ages. From Beowulf to Chaucer and Shakespeare to Jane Austin to name but a few. We give you can insight to what they wrote and also give you an idea of what books are easier to read as an English learner. For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2023-10-1340 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Infinitives of purposeJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about when and how you use infinitives of purpose - e.g. I went to the shop to buy some milk Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www...2023-09-2908 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language48. Discourse markersJon and Gideon talk about how to use discourse markers when speaking. Discourse markers are words and phrases that are used to organise and manage the structure of discourse. Examples include 'well', 'I mean', 'you know' plus quite a few more. They help make your speaking more natural! For more information about Monty and to support our podcast please click on the link below: https://linktr.ee/englishwithmonty 2023-09-1522 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Separable and non-separable phrasal verbs: Part 2Jon and Ben (To The Point English with Ben: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzxHbqh9Pxk9sV4W66jIbjA) talk for around 8 minutes using separable and non-separable phrasal verbs. How and when to use them and in what context. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you...2023-09-0108 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language47. Common English errors - when a learner’s first language is DutchJon and Tessa from the Netherlands talk about common English errors that Dutch speakers make. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0E&locale.x=EN_US You can also book a...2023-08-1836 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Separable and non-separable phrasal verbs: Part 1Jon and Ben (To The Point English with Ben: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzxHbqh9Pxk9sV4W66jIbjA) talk for around 8 minutes using separable and non-separable phrasal verbs. How and when to use them and in what context. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here...2023-08-0408 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language46. British culture: Part 1 - Positives and negativesJon and Amy (from English With Amy Online - https://englishwithamyonline.com/) talk about three positive and three negative aspects of British culture. We have a bit of a chat about our viewpoints, which should hopefully give you a better insight of what British culture is like. So, if you want to learn more about British culture then give it a listen! Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty 2023-07-2127 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Using stative verbs in the continuous formJon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about when to use stative verbs in the continuous form. Many state verbs have two different forms (a state one and a dynamic one) with the meaning changing in each form. We cover look / looking, have / having, hear / hearing, feel / feeling, smell / smelling, think / thinking, weigh / weighing and see / seeing. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through...2023-07-0708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language45. 10 English idioms you can use at workJon and Gideon talk about idioms that you can use at work. Covering: Cut corners; it's not rocket science; get the ball rolling; up to speed; on the back burner; back to the drawing board; for the long haul; burn the midnight oil; change of pace; think outside the box, plus one or two more. If you would like to sound smart at work then give it a listen! Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: ...2023-06-2321 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Adjectives or adverbs: Part 2Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about when to use adjectives or adverbs. In this part they cover spellings of adverbs with an -ly ending, what we do when we use linking verbs and comparatives or superlatives with adverbs. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation...2023-06-0908 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language44. Proverbs to motivate English learnersJon and Ben (from To The Point English - http://ttpenglish.com) talk about proverbs that can help motivate you as an English learner. Covering: Give a man a fish and he eats for a day, teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime; you can lead a horse to water...; a Jack of all trades is a master of none; fortune favours the brave; two heads are better than one, among others. So, if you are feeling demotivated or just like proverbs then give it a listen! Supporting my...2023-05-2637 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Adjectives or adverbs: Part 1Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about when to use adjectives or adverbs. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: English with Monty on Patreon Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9...2023-05-1208 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language43. The origins of the English languageJon and Gideon talk about the origins of the English language. They cover the history and influences English has taken from other languages and people. Not a definitive guide by any means but it should give you a good background knowledge of how English became the language it is today. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a...2023-04-2837 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Modifiers: Part 2Jon and Jules from Italy talk for around 8 minutes about modifiers. This part covers adjective, adverb, phrase and clause modifiers. Squinting modifiers are also included at the end of the episode. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to...2023-04-1408 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language42. Common English errors – when a learner’s first language is FrenchJon and Gideon talk about common English errors that French speakers make. Gideon has an English language school in Paris, he gives some useful insights from his own personal experience. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5...2023-03-3129 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Modifiers: Part 1Jon and Jules from Italy talk for around 8 minutes about modifiers. This part covers adjective order, misplaced modifiers and dangling modifiers. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4...2023-03-1108 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language41. 10 British dialects you need to knowJon and Gideon talk about 10 different British dialects you need to know which are commonly heard. We cover Scottish, Geordie, Yorkshire, Welsh, Brummie, West Country, RP, Mancunian and Cockney. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3...2023-02-0635 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Punctuation: Part 2Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about punctuation. This part covers avoiding multiple punctuation at the end of a sentence, using a colon, commas for non-essential information, a dictionary to help, dots after abbreviations, the number of clauses in a sentence, and some more on hyphens and dashes. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty 2023-01-2108 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Punctuation: Part 1Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about punctuation. This part covers apostrophes, quotation marks, brackets, hyphens, colons and semicolons. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1...2023-01-0708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language40. Linking words - Addition, contrast and purposeJon and Gideon talk about linking words (or connectives). Different words you can use to express addition, contrast and purpose. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0E&locale.x=EN_US ...2022-12-0221 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Second and third conditionalJon is joined by Gideon to talk about how to use the second and third conditional forms. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0...2022-11-2408 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language39. Narrative tenses - Tenses we use to talk about past events Jon and Gideon talk about narrative tenses. Verb tenses we use to talk about the past.   We cover past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous. You can often find them in stories, textbooks, spoken accounts and in descriptions of past events. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.c...2022-10-2833 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language38. How to be fluent in English: Part 2Jon and Gideon talk about how you can be fluent in English. We give you some tips and ideas which will help you speak better in English. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0...2022-10-0722 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language38. How to be fluent in EnglishJon and Gideon talk about how you can be fluent in English. We give you some tips and ideas which will help you speak better in English. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0...2022-09-1524 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - QuantifiersJon is joined by Gideon to talk about how to use quantifiers: any, some, much, many, a lot of, lots of, none and enough to name but a few. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https...2022-08-2708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language37. Taking an English exam, should you do it?Jon and Ben (from To The Point English with Ben) talk about taking an English exam. Covering if it's a good idea to take one and what preparation you can do. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O...2022-07-2130 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language36. British slang - Words and expressions we use in the UKJon and Gideon talk about slang that we use in the UK. Covering a number of commonly used words and expressions. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0E&locale.x=EN_US 2022-06-2431 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English – Zero and first conditionalJon is joined by Gideon to talk about how the structures of zero and first conditional are formed and in what situations we would use them. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com...2022-06-0908 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language35. Using the word ’wish’ and expressing regretJon and Gideon talk about how to use the word 'wish' and its grammatical forms. We also cover how to express regret. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0E&locale.x=EN...2022-05-2018 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Relative clausesJon is joined by Gideon to talk about how to use relative clauses: which, who, whom, that and whose. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7...2022-04-2908 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language34. Present perfect vs. Past simpleJon and Gideon talk about different forms of the perfect tense and compare it to the use of the past simple. We cover the common mistakes made by English learners and give some clear examples as to how these tenses are used differently. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com...2022-04-0824 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - The futureJon is joined by Niccolò to talk about how to use different forms of the future.  Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5...2022-03-2508 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language33. Adverbs and adverbial phrasesJon and Gideon talk how we use adverbs and adverbial phrases. By using adverbs and adverbial phrases effectively you can improve your speaking and writing skills. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0E&locale...2022-03-0422 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English – Question tags and indirect questionsJon talks for around 8 minutes about questions tags and indirect questions. Looking at how and when to use them. They can be very useful to confirm information and to be more polite when you don't know someone very well. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation...2022-02-1708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language32. 10 More ways to improve your vocabularyJon and Gideon talk about 10 more ways to improve your vocabulary. Giving you some tips and methods as to how you can improve your vocabulary. Check out episode 15 where we talk about the first 10 ways! Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5...2022-02-0330 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language31. Modal verbs - using them in different formsJon and Gideon talk about how to use modal verbs for obligation, advice, deduction, ability and possibility. We look at the different ways you use them and the various verb forms they take. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5...2022-01-2025 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Articles: Part 2Jon talks for around 8 minutes about articles and how you use them. This is the second part covering institutions, geographical references and uncountable nouns. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal...2022-01-0708 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language30. Using the verbs ‘do‘ and ‘make‘Jon and Gideon talk about how to use the verbs 'do' and 'make'. We cover the different expressions and times when you use each of these verbs including common mistakes made by English learners. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3...2021-12-1724 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Misspellings and Word confusion: Part 3Jon and Niccolò talk for around 8 minutes about misspellings and word confusion. Covering a few words that often get confused by English learners but also by natives too! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): 2021-12-0208 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language29. British English idioms (mostly!)Jon and Gideon talk about British English idioms. This episode gives you a good idea of what useful idiomatic expressions we use in Britain. There are also a few American ones that we have adopted. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0...2021-11-1828 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Articles: Part 1Jon talks for around 8 minutes about articles and how you use them. This is an introduction as to the basics of how to use articles, there is more to come! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make...2021-11-0408 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Misspellings and Word confusion: Part 2Jon and Niccolò talk for around 8 minutes about misspellings and word confusion. Covering a few words that often get confused by English learners but also by natives too! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): h...2021-10-1408 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language28. The diversity of London and its communitiesJon and Gideon talk about the diversity of London and all the many different communities you can find there. A good insight if you want to settle somewhere in particular. Talking about the food and cultural influences that make London such a great city to live in! Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a...2021-09-2436 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Misspellings and Word confusion: Part 1Jon and Niccolò talk for around 8 minutes about misspellings and word confusion. Covering a few words that often get confused by English learners but also by natives too! Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): h...2021-09-0908 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language27. Commonly confused words in EnglishJon and Gideon talk about words that commonly get mixed up or mistaken. Sometimes the spellings of words are slightly different and the pronunciation is the same but they don't have the same meaning. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7...2021-08-2627 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language8-minute English - Present PerfectJon and Niccolò talk for around 8 minutes about the present perfect. Some brief tips and ideas about how to use it. Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :) Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1y...2021-08-0508 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language26. Finding a job in London or elsewhere in the UKJon and Gideon talk about how you can improve your chances of getting a job in London or elsewhere in the UK. They give tips on your CV, interview technique and some general advice. Please take a look at the following article to give you an idea as to how the UK points-based migration system works: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48785695 Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty2021-07-1540 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language25. 10 Common mistakes writers should avoidJon and Gideon talk about 10 common mistakes writers should avoid in the English language. There are even some that native speakers make! This should give you some good guidance if you are looking to do some writing in English. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4...2021-06-2433 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language24. Films and series - How they can help you with EnglishJon talks to Igor from Brazil, who is a big fan of film and an aspiring screenwriter. They talk about how watching films and series can help you improve your English. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O...2021-06-1040 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language23. Common mistakes with ConjunctionsJon and Gideon talk about the use of conjunctions and how to avoid common mistakes. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0E&locale.x=EN_US You can also book a...2021-05-2730 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language22. How to avoid direct translationJon and Niccolò chat about how to avoid direct translation and what you can do to help yourself with this. They also talk about false friends and challenges for non-native speakers. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_Z...2021-05-1335 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language21. All about London - The home of MontyJon and Gideon talk about London and all that it has to offer. If you have never been to this wonderful city before or would like to visit again we give you some nice insights into what to look out for. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4...2021-04-2240 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language20. Erasmus and English in IrelandJon talks to his friend Tito who spent his time in Ireland for his Erasmus experience. He talks about what it was like and how English has helped him in his career. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9...2021-04-0833 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language19. Synonyms and AntonymsJon and Gideon talk about synonyms and antonyms, how they can help expand your vocabulary. They mention a couple of nice games you can devise and Gideon is tested on his knowledge of synonyms and antonyms. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3...2021-03-1834 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language18. English resources - Books and the likeJon and Gideon discuss their favourite books for English language learning and teaching. Also covering some online resources and apps. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0E&locale.x=EN_US ...2021-03-0437 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language17. Helping children learn English as a parentJon speaks to his friend Dana about her experience of helping her daughter Maria in improving her English. We talk about some nice ideas to help children and make things fun for them. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5...2021-02-1840 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language16. Articulation - Ways to help improve your pronunciationJon is joined by actors Elena (from Spain) and Niccolò (from Italy) talking about articulation. We explore some fun techniques, give you an insight into what actors do and hopefully help improve your pronunciation. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B...2021-02-0436 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language15. 10 Ways to improve your vocabularyJon and Gideon talk about 10 different ways to improve your vocabulary. Giving you a good idea as to how you can remember new words and the best ways to use them so you don't forget. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0...2021-01-2124 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language14. Idioms about the festive period and new yearJon and Gideon talk about idioms you can not only use at Christmas time but throughout the year. We also mention some expressions for the new year and reflect on 2020 as teachers. Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9...2020-12-3126 minEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English LanguageEnglish with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language13. Gerund or infinitive - which one should you use?Jon and Gideon explain the rules on using gerunds and infinitives. There is also a ten-question quiz in the second part of the episode to test your knowledge! Supporting my podcast is easy and helps me create great, new content and gives you something extra! You can subscribe through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EnglishwithMonty Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation here (you don't need a PayPal account to make a donation): https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=4h1yFQoVxzc_7C_hIA0Tddv3B5NgTlxWLAhGTJk7bBw5hooaea9O_ZOIliAwL5aDpNi3NFmpHuwQPS0...2020-12-1026 min