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The Canadian Wants to Know - Englisch lernenEnglisch lernen - The English Teacher (Ep. 35)Englisch lernen: Tripps und Tricks für effektives Lernen von einem erfahrenen Englischlehrer Show Notes:Introduction (0:21)Becoming friends with students (2:02)The different places Patrick has taught (3:00)What makes someone a successful English learner? (10:21)Motivation for learning (14:33)Can you tell us about your website? (20:32)Final words for English learners (23:03) Vocabulary List and Comprehension Questions:The English Teacher Links:How to learn English successfully#1 Learning Tip in the WorldLearneezee.comFind Patrick on LinkedInMost Common Mistakes Germans Make in EnglishSupport the podcast with a tip Follow Me:2022-01-2525 min
The Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Epi. 13 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Online Coach Christiane BeinrothIn episode 13 Rico and Patrick are back from a long break and catch up on their latest discoveries. From David Goggin's book "Can't Hurt Me" to buying Real Estate in Germany, a lot has happened during this long hiatus.Then in the "Expert's Corner," they interview, Christiane Beinroth an online coach at www.azurate.com (and content creator) helping repeat/serial ex-pats take ownership of their international transition and ex-pat experience. Christiane has lived and worked internationally for most of her adult life (3 ex-pat experiences in Europe and 2 in the U.S.). She worked in e...2021-10-1731 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Epi. 12 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview US Expat. & Business Executive Antonio LazoIn episode 12 Rico and Patrick talk about GameStop vs. Short Sellers. They also touch on how people both in the U.S. and Germany still want to get back to traveling (Recorded in January! So maybe this isn't true anymore for you!). They discuss a bit about how vaccines being stolen on all levels of society!
In their "What's Life Really Like" segment, they discuss their respective perspectives on life in their current home countries.
Then in the "Expert's Corner," they interview, Antonio Lazo a seasoned business executive with nearly 20 years of professional experience having...2021-05-1538 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Epi. 11 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview Financial Advisor Mara Liz MeinhoferLearneezee Cast - Epi. 11 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview Financial Advisor - Mara Liz Meinhofer
In episode 11 Rico and Patrick talk about the after-effects of the Capital Siege on January 6th and they discuss some of the highlights of President Biden's inauguration.
Then in the "Expert's Corner," they interview, Mara Liz Meinhofer - Financial Advisor.
Mara Liz Meinhofer is a Certified Public Accountant and founder of Financial Clarity Academy. Financial Clarity is an online academy that teaches everyday people a simple six-step system to help them manage and organize their p...2021-03-1134 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Epi. 10 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview Salsa Instructor Joel DominguezLearneezee Cast - Epi. 10 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview Salsa Instructor Joel DominguezIn episode 10 Rico and Patrick talk about Joe Biden's entrance into the White House and the peaceful transition of power. They contemplate the right wings' strength after the attack on Congress on January 6th.In their "What's Life Really Like" segment, they discuss what life is like in Germany with Angela Merkel's term coming to an end, and compare the vaccine rollout, comparing Germany's plan to that of the USA.Then in the "Expert's Corner," they interview...2021-02-0739 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Epi. 9 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview Youth Studies Expert Neha BasnetIn episode 9 Rico and Patrick talk about the early Christmas present of the Covid-19 vaccine.They discuss how the pandemic has affected holiday celebrations both in Denver, Colorado as well as in Freiburg, Germany, forcing families to make tough choices when it comes to protecting their vulnerable loved ones.In their "What's Life Really Like" segment, they discuss how Schools and Restaurants have closed early for the Christmas holiday in Germany, while in contrast, Denver has allowed restaurants with outdoor seating to remain open.Then in the "Expert's Corner," they interview, Neha Basnet...2021-01-2528 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Episode 8 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview German Expert Lazaros KeskinidisIn episode 8 Rico talks about contracting Covid-19 from attending a family event in DenverThey discuss election news and how Trump followers have taken the blue pill and are like Lemmings going over the cliff.In their "What's Life Really Like" segment, they discuss how artist Guy Stanley Philoche is paying for other artists' works to support them during the pandemic. They compare Germany's support program for artists to the U.S.A's initiatives.Then in the "Expert's Corner," they interview, Lazaros Keskinidis - a German & Greek Teacher as well as a Licensed...2021-01-1535 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Episode 7 - with Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview IELTS Expert Alexander ForbesIn episode 7 Rico and Patrick catch up on news about Covid-19. Comparing the growing cases of Covid-19 in Denver where Rico lives versus the rise in cases in Germany, where Patrick has made his home away from the USA.They cover the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's (RBG) passing on Sept. 18th and how Trump's Nominee (Now Justice of the Supreme Court), Amy Coney Barrett will change how the court rules on major issues having to do with voting as well as women's rights.In their topic of the week, they discuss the popular radio...2020-11-0326 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Episode 6 - w/ Pat Bastien & Rico Lazo - Interview Diversity Expert Vira MistryIn this episode of the Learneezee Cast, Rico and Patrick talk about Schools opening up around the world in the middle of the COVID 19 Pandemic. Rico also so talks about one of his favorite Podcasts "How I build this." by Guy Raz.We have our first expert interview with Diversity and Inclusion expert, Vira Mistry. We discuss a great deal about Vira's background and the types of issues she tackles in her courses and workshop. We finally review one of the words of the Podcast, "Microaggression" and do our best to break down its meaning a...2020-09-2700 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Episode 5 - with Patrick Bastien and Rico LazoWe recorded this episode way back on Juneteenth. Father's day was around the corner in the US back then. Thinking about fathers makes us recall the events of the past few weeks having to do with Black men being taken away from their children due to police violence. Then we discuss how I (Patrick) participated in a panel discussion about the killing of George Floyd held by the Carl Schurz Haus (https://www.facebook.com/CarlSchurzHaus/videos/945187582588523).We then share our personal experiences with everyday racism. To learn more about what you can do to support the...2020-09-1300 minThe Learneezee CastLearneezee Cast - Episode 4 - with Patrick Bastien and Rico LazoIn this episode, Rico and I try our best to convince you to stop calling staying at home to keep from getting Covid-19 "Social Distancing". We also touch on the positives and negatives of working from Home. As always I try to give a tip to the learning community out there, especially to the parents with bored teenagers at home. For more help improving your skills in English, German, Italian, Economics, and More! Go to https://www.learneezee.com/.2020-07-2600 minThe Learneezee CastThe Learneezee Cast - Episode 3 with Patrick Bastien and Rico LazoIn the third episode of the Learneezee Cast. Rico and Patrick talk about how the quarantine is now loosening in their respective cities (Denver, Colorado vs. Freiburg, Germany). They also put on their teaching hats and Go over the "Word of the Week" (e.g. infect vs. infectious and infection) as well as a few English learning tips that reflect Rico's personal experience. As always, if you have any topics you'd like to hear discussed on the show please contact the Learneezee.com Team via the website, Instagram, or Facebook.2020-06-1400 min
The Learneezee CastThe Learneezee Cast - Episode 2 with Patrick Bastien and Rico LazoIn the second episode oft he Learneezee Cast. Rico and Patrick catch up on life and discuss the differences in the quarantines in their respective countries where they live, Patrick lives in Germany and Rico in Colorado. They also cover a bit about how they make the best of their downtime during the quarantine. If you have any topics you'd like to hear discussed on the show please contact the Learneezee.com Team via the website, Instagram, or Facebook.https://youtu.be/scvTBEyHzsM2020-05-2300 minThe Learneezee CastEpisode 1 of the Learneezee Cast: Getting to know our guest host Rico LazoOn our inaugural Learneezee Cast! We have our Co-founder Patrick Bastien talking to his friend and Guest-host Ricardo Lazo about Rico's career path from being an online English teacher to diving into the Gig economy to create his own vintage clothing store on eBay. To book a free trial lesson with one of our great teachers on the Learneezee.com team where you can take online course in English, German, Italian, Economics and much more, go to: https://www.learneezee.com/2020-05-1500 min