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Thiago Alencar
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English with Thiago
Advanced English Grammar: 10 Functional Structures for B2 and C1 Learners
⭐Get my new app, the B2 Edge:https://studio.com/thiagoMaster Advanced English Grammar: 10 Essential Structures for B2 and C1 LearnersIn this video, Thiago delves into advanced English grammar by explaining 10 functional structures essential for B2 and C1 learners. Thiago emphasizes the importance of moving beyond textbook rules to understand the functions of phrases in real-life contexts. The video covers three major categories: hypothetical shifts, impact shifts, and distancing shifts, each with practical examples. Thiago also introduces his advanced app, the B2 Edge, designed to challenge learners to reach professional fluency through hard work and practical application. Viewers are en...
2026-01-22
12 min
English with Thiago
Your Brain is Keeping You Intermediate: 10 Collocations To Speak Advanced English
⭐Get my new app, the B2 Edge:https://studio.com/thiagoBreak Through the B2 Plateau: 10 Advanced English Phrases You Need to KnowIn this video, learn 10 advanced English phrases that will help you sound more professional and break through the B2 plateau. Thiago explains why many language learners forget new phrases quickly and emphasizes the importance of a structured program over fun apps for true advancement. Introducing the B2 Edge app, a 77-lesson curriculum designed for serious B1 and B2 learners, the video outlines three key pillars: interest-based immersion, output practice, and handwritten notes. Thiago then teaches viewers advanced collocations an...
2026-01-15
10 min
English with Thiago
Fix 90% of Your "Baby English" Problems in 30 Days
Download The B2 Edge App:https://studio.com/thiagoHow to Build a Rich Inner World for Advanced English FluencyIn this lesson, discover why your mind goes blank when asked complex questions in English and how to fix it by enriching your 'mental library'. Thiago introduces the concept of cultivating a rich inner world by consuming deep, complex content like classic literature, cinema, biographies, and thoughtful music. The video also promotes the new B2 Edge app, designed to help you practice and improve your English fluency with a structured curriculum and AI...
2025-12-11
38 min
English with Thiago
Stop Sounding Like A B1 English Speaker With These 5 Changes (Tips To Sound More Advanced)
Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-callJoin The Fluency Hub (My Private Community):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/communityPronunciation course:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course5 B1 Habits Preventing You From Sounding Advanced & How to Fix ThemIn this video, Thiago addresses the five most common habits that are keeping B1 English speakers from advancing to B2. He provides actionable strategies for transitioning from basic to more nuanced expressions. Topics covered include using advanced conditionals, modals for deduction, varied reporting verbs, sophisticated sentence structures, and powerful adjectives. Thiago offers practical exercises and highlights the importance of continuous, focused practice...
2025-11-06
21 min
English with Thiago
Why The CEFR Levels Are Your GPS To English Fluency, Understanding The English Levels and How To Find Yours
Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-callJoin The Fluency Hub (My Private Community):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/communityPronunciation course:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-courseHow CEFR Levels Can Be Your GPS to English FluencyFeeling lost in your English learning journey? In this video, Thiago explains how the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) can serve as your personal GPS, guiding you from A1 (beginner) to C2 (mastery). Thiago breaks down the significance of each level, how to assess your current level, and practical steps to reach the next stage. Whether you're a beginner or advancing...
2025-10-23
22 min
English with Thiago
7 English Grammar Mistakes You Need To Stop Making At B2 Level, English Grammar Tips and Corrections
Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-callPronunciation course:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-courseJoin The Fluency Hub (My Private Community):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community7 Common English Grammar Mistakes to Avoid at B2 LevelIn this video, Cambridge-certified English teacher Thiago, who has 20 years of teaching experience, addresses seven common grammar mistakes made by B2 level English learners. Thiago provides practical examples and solutions to help learners refine their accuracy, sound more natural, and elevate their English from good to excellent. Additionally, viewers are encouraged to participate in a one-on-one fluency discovery call to further assess...
2025-10-11
35 min
English with Thiago
7 Tips To Understand FAST English
Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-callPronunciation course:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-courseJoin The Fluency Hub (My Private Community):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community7 Powerful Techniques to Understand Fast English Like a NativeStruggling to follow native English speakers or understand fast English in conversations and movies? In this episode, Thiago, a certified Cambridge English teacher with 20 years of experience, shares seven practical techniques that will transform your English listening skills. Start today and retrain your brain for real-world communication...
2025-10-02
30 min
English with Thiago
Speak English Like A SOLID B2 Level Learner With These 20 Phrases
Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-callIn this episode, Thiago, a Cambridge-certified English teacher with 20 years of experience, introduces 20 phrases that can help English learners attain a B2 level proficiency. The video is designed to be practical and encourages viewers to actively engage, whether by pausing to think of B2 variations of B1 sentences or shadowing the B2 examples. Thiago illustrates the subtle yet significant differences between B1 and B2 language use by upgrading common phrases to more sophisticated forms.
2025-09-24
28 min
English with Thiago
7 Things You Should NEVER Do To Become FLUENT in English (Mistakes To Avoid)
Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-call7 Reasons Why You’re Still Not Fluent in English After Years of StudyIn this episode, Thiago, a certified Cambridge English teacher with 20 years of experience, shares seven key reasons why some students struggle to achieve fluency in English despite years of studying. Thiago provides practical advice and insights to help learners overcome these common pitfalls and reach their fluency goals faster.
2025-09-17
18 min
English with Thiago
How To Go From B2 To C1 Level of English (Understanding The CEFR Levels)
Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-callIn this episode, Thiago, a Cambridge-certified English teacher with 20 years of experience, delves into the nuances between B2 and C1 levels of English proficiency. He emphasizes the transition from being a competent user of English to mastering the language with fluency, flexibility, and sophistication. Thiago discusses the key differences in speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills required for C1 level, and provides actionable tips to elevate your English skills. Join Thiago for a comprehensive guide on how to go from B2 to C1 level English.
2025-09-10
26 min
English with Thiago
Why You Sound Robotic in English and How To Fix it, Understanding Sentence Stress and Intonation
Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-callEver wondered why your English sounds flat and boring despite perfect grammar? This video unveils the real reason—your brain applies the musical rules of your native language to English. Thiago breaks down the fundamental differences between syllable-timed languages and stress-timed languages. Learn how to use stress, pitch, and intonation to add life and emotion to your English speaking. Discover a practical three-step plan to rewire your brain and train your speaking muscles, ensuring your voice matches your inner passion and intelligence. Perfect for non-native speakers looking to enhance their En...
2025-09-08
27 min
English with Thiago
If You Know These 25 Phrases, Your English is AWESOME! (Phrases for Everyday Conversation in English)
📃Get Your FREE PDF:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/free-pdf-2🔒Join The Fluency Hub:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planMaster These 25 Phrases to Make Your English Sound Awesome! 🌟Unlock the secrets to sounding fluent in English by mastering 25 key phrases! In this episode, Thiago shares powerful expressions that will help you communicate with confidence, clarity, and naturalness. From explaining things and sharing opinions to telling personal stories and com...
2025-08-20
25 min
English with Thiago
If I Had to Learn English Again From ZERO (Here’s EXACTLY What I’d Do)
Try Busuu and get PREMIUM For 7 Days FREE:Web: https://bit.ly/thiago_download_BusuuMobile: https://bit.ly/thiago_download_busuu🔒Join The Fluency Hub: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planIf I Had to Learn English Again From ZERO (Here’s EXACT...
2025-08-13
27 min
English with Thiago
The 12 Essential Grammar Topics You NEED To Master At B2 Level
🔒Join The Fluency Hub:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan12 Essential Grammar Topics for B2 English Learners | Boost Your Confidence & Fluency!Feeling overwhelmed by English grammar? In this episode, Thiago shares the absolute essential grammar topics that a B2 learner needs to master to communicate more confidently and naturally. Covering subject-verb agreement, the 12 verb tenses, conditionals, passive voice, modals, gerunds and infinitives, relative clauses, reported speech, c...
2025-07-24
45 min
English with Thiago
20 LIES About English Learning You Need To STOP Believing (Busting Myths About Learning English)
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebookDebunking 20 Myths About Learning English: Strategies for FluencyIn this episode, Thiago takes on 20 common myths about learning English and why they are false. Addressing misconceptions propagated by online influencers and giving practical advice, he explains how fluency can be achieved without living in an English-speaking country, the im...
2025-07-11
35 min
English with Thiago
How To Stop Being SHY When Speaking English, Introversion vs Shyness & Useful Tips
🔥Join my Speaking Accelerator Program:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/speaking-program-1🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planHow Busy People Can Learn English: Tips and Strategies for FluencyIn this episode, Thiago provides valuable tips and strategies for busy adults and professionals looking to improve their English fluency and proficiency despite having tight schedules. Thiago emphasizes the importance of self-assessment in determining the priority of English learning, rea...
2025-07-04
36 min
English with Thiago
How BUSY PEOPLE Become Fluent in English & The Power of Micro Habits
🔥Join my Speaking Accelerator Program: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/speaking-program-1🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planHow Busy People Can Learn English: Tips and Strategies for FluencyIn this episode, Thiago provides valuable tips and strategies for busy adults and professionals loo...
2025-06-26
36 min
English with Thiago
Why You Can UNDERSTAND English But CAN'T SPEAK It (& How To Fix That)
🔥Join my Speaking Accelerator Program:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/speaking-program-1🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan7 Reasons You Understand English But Can't Speak Fluently & How to Fix ItIn this episode, Thiago unpacks seven reasons why you might understand English perfectly but struggle to speak it fluently and confidently. He offers actionable tips and strategies to help you improve your English speaking skills. Learn how the lack of...
2025-06-19
43 min
English with Thiago
Your POOR Grammar is Preventing You From Speaking English FLUENTLY
Join my Speaking Accelerator Program:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/speaking-program-1Why Grammar is More Important than Vocabulary When Learning English | English Learning TipsIn this episode, Thiago discusses the age-old debate: Grammar vs. Vocabulary. He explains why he believes grammar should be prioritized over vocabulary for long-term English learning success. He provides practical tips on mastering English tenses and shares a proven method for building a strong grammatical foundation. Additionally, Thiago reads an inspiring story from a follower in Turkey about their unique English-learning journey. Perfect for intermediate and advanced learners looking to refine their mastery of English.00:00 Introduction: Grammar...
2025-06-12
42 min
English with Thiago
How To Remember Words in English in 3 Simple Steps, Active Vocabulary vs Passive Vocabulary & Useful Tips!
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planHow to Transform Your Passive Vocabulary into Active Use - 3 Simple StepsDo you struggle with remembering new English vocabulary when speaking or writing? Learn how to effectively transition words from your passive to active vocabulary in this podcast episode. Thiago shares three practical steps—exposure, activation, and personalization—along with engaging anecdotes and useful tips for intermediate and advanced English l...
2025-06-05
43 min
English with Thiago
How I Became an English Teacher WITHOUT Living in Another Country & Tips To Become an English Teacher
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planFrom Learner to Teacher: My Journey to Teaching English Without Living AbroadJoin Thiago in this insightful episode titled 'How I Became an English Teacher Without Living in Another Country'. With nearly two decades of experience in teaching English as a second language, Thiago recounts his journey from his initial steps in lear...
2025-05-29
34 min
English with Thiago
How To Know Your English is At B2 Level, Explaining The B2 Level & Proficiency Exams (Cambridge, IELTS, Duolingo)
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planAchieve English Fluency: Mastering the B2 Level (CEFR Explained)In this episode, Thiago offers a comprehensive breakdown of the B2 level of English according to the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). He explains what it means to be at a B2 level, covering key skills such as speaking, lis...
2025-05-22
43 min
English with Thiago
Why You DON'T Need To Speak Fast To Sound Fluent in English, Defining Fluency and Tips To Speak Better
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/pronunciation-course🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-planWhy Fluency in English Isn't About Speaking FastMany people believe that in order to be fluent in English, you need to speak fast. However, fluency is more about coherence, smooth communication, and impact. In this episode, Thiago debunks the myth that speed equals fluency in English learning. He defines fluency, diff...
2025-05-14
32 min
English with Thiago
Why Most Brazilians DON'T Speak English Fluently - Analyzing English Learning in Brazil
Note about the episode:This was a hard episode to do. As much as there are many things I love about Brazil, when it comes to English learning, things could definitely get better. I tried to be as fair as possible in my analysis while remaining true to my beliefs. If we are to have any productive discussion about a sensitive topic such as education, we need to be able to tell the truth as we see it without sugarcoating it. While my extensive experience as an English teacher in Brazil certainly has a lot to add...
2025-05-07
38 min
English with Thiago
How I Understand 100% of What MOST Natives Say in English & How To Improve Your Listening Skills in English
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com🖥️For private classes, fill out this form:https://forms.gle/UpQKkkheuwhhZHtx7📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan📱Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/Tired of struggling to understand fast-talking native English speakers? In this video, Thiago from English with Thiago shares his ultimate guide on how...
2025-04-30
40 min
English with Thiago
How I Became Fluent in English WITHOUT a Teacher & About The Need for a Teacher To Achieve English Fluency
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com🖥️For private classes, fill out this form:https://forms.gle/UpQKkkheuwhhZHtx7📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan📱Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/Are you trying to learn English but don't know where to start? In this video, Thiago Alencar from English with Thiago shares...
2025-04-23
34 min
English with Thiago
Improve Your English Speaking Skills Alone With This ONE Thing
📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com🖥️For private classes, fill out this form:https://forms.gle/UpQKkkheuwhhZHtx7📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan📱Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/Master English Speaking: Improve Fluency with This One Simple Tip!In this episode, Thiago shares a crucial tip to enhance your English spea...
2025-04-16
25 min
English with Thiago
English Listening Practice: Breaking Free from Perfectionism
📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com🖥️For private classes, fill out this form:https://forms.gle/UpQKkkheuwhhZHtx7📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan📱Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/In this episode, we dive deep into the topic of perfectionism and its impact on our lives. Join Thiago Alencar from English...
2025-04-09
31 min
English with Thiago
Why You Can Learn English BETTER and FASTER With Music
📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com💰The platform I use to run my online business:https://app.kajabi.com/r/zqSX4RuDUnlock English Fluency with Music: Practical Tips and BenefitsIn this episode, Thiago explores the advantages of using music to enhance your English learning experience. He delves into the engaging and immersive nature of music, its impact on different parts of the brain, and how it can improv...
2025-04-02
25 min
English with Thiago
The DARK SIDE of Learning English on YouTube and The Importance of Structure When Learning English
📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com💰The platform I use to run my online business:https://app.kajabi.com/r/zqSX4RuDThe Hidden Pitfalls of Learning English on YouTubeIn this episode, Thiago discusses the potential downsides of learning English solely through YouTube. While YouTube offers valuable resources, it may also hinder progress due to a lack of experienced teachers, individualized learning approaches, and structured, comprehen...
2025-03-27
16 min
English with Thiago
How Being Creative Helps You Learn English FASTER
The first 500 people to use my link in the description will receive a one month free trial of Skillshare! Get started today: https://skl.sh/englishwiththiago03251#sponsored #skillshare #learnenglish #englishpodcast #englishwiththiago Unlocking Creativity: Accelerate Your English LearningIn this episode, Thiago discusses how creativity can enhance your English learning journey. He defines creativity using Cambridge's definition and ChatGPT's insights, identifies key components like imagination and resourcefulness, and explains practical steps to incorporate creativity into learning new vocabulary and practicing English. The episode also includes tips on fostering creativity and a learner's success story from Ramon in Cuba.00:00 Introduction to Creativity...
2025-03-19
25 min
English with Thiago
How I OVERCAME My Fear of Speaking English, Building Confidence To Speak English & Tips
📣Conversation Club (Registrations Open):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/a25🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com💰The platform I use to run my online business:https://app.kajabi.com/r/zqSX4RuD#englishpodcast #learnenglish #speakenglish #englishwiththiago In this episode, Thiago Alencar shares five key strategies to help English learners build confidence in speaking. He emphasizes the importance of mastering pronunciation, seeking work opportunities that require English, and practicing speaking whenever possible. Additionally, he discusses mindset shi...
2025-03-05
23 min
English with Thiago
I Tried Pronouncing Difficult Words in English, Pronunciation Practice & Tips
📱Try ELSA PREMIUM FREE for 7 Days:https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA📱Get 50% off of ELSA PREMIUM https://elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium/SummaryIn this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses the challenges of English pronunciation, focusing on 20 difficult words for learners. He provides tips for mastering these words, emphasizes the importance of practice, and introduces technology and apps that can aid in pronunciation improvement. The episode also highlights the significance of understanding phonetics and offers encouragement for continuous learning and practice.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Pronunciation Challenges03:14 Difficult Words and Their Pronunciation05:56 Tips for Mastering Pronunciation08:52 The Role of Technology in Learning11:59 Engaging with Langua...
2025-02-27
44 min
English with Thiago
Understanding The Difference Between Standard English vs Colloquial English
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com💰The platform I use to run my online business:https://app.kajabi.com/r/zqSX4RuD__________📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan📱Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/SummaryIn this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses the differences between standard and colloquial English, emphasizing the importance of both in effective communication. He introduces various collo...
2025-02-19
23 min
English with Thiago
How To STAY MOTIVATED When Learning English, How You Should View Motivation and Tips To Stay Motivated
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students):https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians🔒Private community:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community📧For collaborations, send an email to:thiagoalencarcopy@gmail.com💰The platform I use to run my online business:https://app.kajabi.com/r/zqSX4RuD__________📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook📝FREE Study Plan (Template):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan📱Follow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/SummaryIn this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses the critical role of motivation in learning English, particularly how intrinsic motivation can lead to more sustainable learning h...
2025-02-12
32 min
English with Thiago
Understanding the Difference Between Accent vs Pronunciation, If You Should Speak English Like a Native and Tips to Improve Pronunciation
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students): https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians 🔒Private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 💰The platform I use to run my online business: https://app.kajabi.com/r/zqSX4RuD __________ 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 📝FREE Study Plan (Template): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ Summary In this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses the complexities surrounding English pronunciation and accents for non-native speakers. He explores the dichotomy between the pressure to sound like a native speaker and the notion that acce...
2025-01-29
50 min
English with Thiago
How To Use AI To Learn English in 2025 (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude)
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students): https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians 🔒Private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 💰The platform I use to run my online business: https://app.kajabi.com/r/zqSX4RuD __________ 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 📝FREE Study Plan (Template): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ Summary In this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses how to use AI to learn English, particularly focusing on generative AI. He explains the differences between predictive and generative AI, emphasizing the benefits of using AI too...
2025-01-22
46 min
English with Thiago
How I Would Learn English AGAIN in 2025 (Principles, Strategies & Tips To Learn English Alone at Home)
🎯Pronunciation Course (International Students): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 🇧🇷 Pronunciation Course (Brazilian Students): https://bit.ly/pronunciation-brazilians 🔒Private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community __________ 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 📝FREE Study Plan (Template): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ __________ In this episode, Thiago Alencar shares his insights on learning English in today's world, reflecting on his personal journey and the changes in language learning strategies over the years. He emphasizes the importance of assessing one's time commitment, focusing on input before output, and building knowledge progressively. Thiago...
2025-01-15
44 min
English with Thiago
How Word Stress Can Help You Improve Your Pronunciation in English
📱Try ELSA FREE for 7 Days: https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA 📱Get 50% off of ELSA PREMIUM https://elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium/ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ In this episode, Thiago Alencar delves into the importance of word stress in English pronunciation, explaining how it can significantly enhance communication skills. He discusses common patterns of word stress, offers practical tips for mastering it, and highlights resources such as dictionaries and pronunciation apps.
2024-12-29
19 min
English with Thiago
Why You Shouldn't Learn English JUST For Work, Understanding Intrinsic Motivation and Extrinsic Motivation and Tips To Be More Motivated
💥Pronunciation Course (BLACK FRIDAY EXTENDED!!!): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/the-sounds-of-english-black-friday-2024 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook In this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses the drawbacks of learning English just for work purposes. He emphasizes the importance of intrinsic motivation over extrinsic factors, arguing that a passion for the language and personal growth should be the primary drivers for learning. Thiago provides practical tips to enhance intrinsic motivation, such as identifying the big picture, starting with easy tasks, and reframing tedious activities. Takeaways - Learning English for work can hinder overall progress. - Associating English with work can le...
2024-12-18
33 min
English with Thiago
How Long It Takes To Become Fluent in English, Understanding Guided Learning Hours and the CEFR Levels
In this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses the complexities of achieving fluency in English, emphasizing that the time it takes to become fluent varies based on individual circumstances. He provides insights into the CEFR levels and the number of guided learning hours required to progress through these levels. Thiago also highlights the importance of a lifelong learning mindset, encouraging learners to enjoy the process rather than fixating solely on goals. Takeaways - Your progress in English depends on various factors. - It takes around 200 guided learning hours to move levels. - Aiming for C1 from B2 requires about 200 hours of...
2024-12-11
22 min
English with Thiago
Every Fluent English Speaker Should Be Able To Do THIS
💥Get my pronunciation course at the LOWEST price ever: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/the-sounds-of-english-black-friday-2024 Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@teacher.thiagoalencar?sub_confirmation=1 Summary In this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses the importance of paraphrasing as a key skill for achieving fluency in English. He emphasizes that fluency is not about knowing every word but about effectively communicating ideas. The episode covers practical examples of paraphrasing, advanced techniques, and tips for improving this skill. Additionally, a learner's corner features a message fro...
2024-11-27
27 min
English with Thiago
Why Some People Learn English Faster Than Others, The Importance of Being Realistic & Tips To Determine The Best Learning Pace for You
💥Get my pronunciation course at the LOWEST price ever: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/the-sounds-of-english-black-friday-2024 Summary In this episode, Thiago explores the reasons why some people learn English faster than others. He categorizes learners into three types: hardcore, average, and casual, emphasizing the importance of aligning learning approaches with personal goals and life circumstances. Thiago stresses the need for realistic expectations and consistent practice, while also sharing personal anecdotes and practical tips for effective language learning. The episode concludes with a reminder to assess one's situation and adjust learning strategies accordingly. Chapters 00:00 Intro + Special Deal 03:22 Types of English Learners 07:12 Aligning Goa...
2024-11-13
32 min
English with Thiago
How To Be More Productive with Your English Studies, Understanding Slow Productivity & 3 Principle To Be More Effective
In this episode, Thiago Alencar introduces the concept of slow productivity and its application to English learning. He discusses the common issue of pseudo-productivity, where learners feel busy but make little progress. The episode outlines three key principles of slow productivity: doing fewer things, working at a natural pace, and obsessing over quality. Thiago emphasizes the importance of sustainable study habits and the need to focus on quality over quantity when learning English. 0:00 Intro 01:41 Pseudo-productivity 03:46 Cal Newport & Slow Productivity 04:50 Principle 1: Do Fewer Things 10:06 Principle 2: Work at a Natural Pace 16:42 Principle 3: Obsess Over Quality 20:16 The Quality Framework 26:11 The Learner's Corner 30:44...
2024-10-31
33 min
English with Thiago
Improve Your English Speaking Skills in 7 Days With This Fun Challenge (7 Stories in English for Fluency Practice)
🔥Storytelling Challenge (FREE Version): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/storytelling-challenge 💥Storytelling Challenge (FULL Version): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/offers/QYtXMcuw 🎯Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 🔒Join my private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 📝FREE Study Plan (Template): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan 💖Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChN7HW1AJ4GWtPiBMLD8Tsg/join ⭐Want to be featured in The Learner's Corner? 🎙️Send me a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/englishwiththiago ✍️Write me an email at: hello.teacherthiago@gmail.com 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instag...
2024-10-24
35 min
English with Thiago
7 Exercises To Improve Your English Speaking ALONE, Build More Confidence & Speak With More Fluency
📱Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium 📱Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Summary In this episode, Thiago Alencar shares seven solo exercises designed to help English learners practice speaking alone. These exercises aim to improve fluency, confidence, and pronunciation, allowing learners to engage with the language anytime and anywhere. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-practice and provides practical tips for effective language learning. Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:24 The Fluency Compass 2:20 Exercise 1 3:37 Exercise 2 6:33 Exercise 3 10:09 Exercise 4 13:28 Exercise 5 14:52 Exercise 6 18:41 Exercise 7 20:52 Recap & Final Words 23:18 The Learner's Corner 29:18 Outro Follow me on...
2024-10-16
31 min
English with Thiago
Master English in 7 Days: How To Make A Study Plan For Learning English and Study Alone At Home
📝FREE Study Plan (Template): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/study-plan 🎯Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 🔒Join my private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 💖Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChN7HW1AJ4GWtPiBMLD8Tsg/join ⭐Want to be featured in The Learner's Corner? 🎙️Send me a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/englishwiththiago ✍️Write me an email at: hello.teacherthiago@gmail.com 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ 📱Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwit...
2024-10-09
50 min
English with Thiago
5 Things You ABSOLUTELY Must Know About Phrasal Verbs, Concepts, Tips & Strategies
🎯Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 🔒Join my private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 💖Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChN7HW1AJ4GWtPiBMLD8Tsg/join ⭐Want to be featured in The Learner's Corner? 🎙️Send me a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/englishwiththiago ✍️Write me an email at: hello.teacherthiago@gmail.com 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ 📱Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium 📱Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https...
2024-09-30
32 min
English with Thiago
Why You CAN'T Understand TV and Movies in English WITHOUT Subtitles (and how to fix that)
🎯Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 🔒Join my private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 💖Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChN7HW1AJ4GWtPiBMLD8Tsg/join ⭐Want to be featured in The Learner's Corner? 🎙️Send me a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/englishwiththiago ✍️Write me an email at: hello.teacherthiago@gmail.com 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ 📱Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium 📱Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https...
2024-09-25
29 min
English with Thiago
The NUMBER ONE Thing Every English Learner Needs To Succeed & Tips To Increase Your Self-Awareness
🔒Join my private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 🎯Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 💖Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChN7HW1AJ4GWtPiBMLD8Tsg/join ⭐Want to be featured in The Learner's Corner? 🎙️Send me a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/englishwiththiago ✍️Write me an email at: hello.teacherthiago@gmail.com 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ 📱Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium 📱Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https...
2024-09-23
40 min
English with Thiago
4 Reasons Why English Pronunciation is Hard and What You Can Do About It
🔒Join my private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 🎯Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 💖Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChN7HW1AJ4GWtPiBMLD8Tsg/join ⭐Want to be featured in The Learner's Corner? 🎙️Send me a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/englishwiththiago ✍️Write me an email at: hello.teacherthiago@gmail.com 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ 📱Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium 📱Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https...
2024-09-20
18 min
English with Thiago
How To Study English ALONE And Still Improve FAST (Tips for Self-Study)
🔒Join my private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 🎯Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 💖Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChN7HW1AJ4GWtPiBMLD8Tsg/join ⭐Want to be featured in The Learner's Corner? 🎙️Send me a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/englishwiththiago ✍️Write me an email at: hello.teacherthiago@gmail.com 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ 📱Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium 📱Dow...
2024-09-18
35 min
English with Thiago
Common Mistakes in English Learners Make, How To Fix Them & Understanding Errors vs Slips in English
🔒Join my private community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community 🎯Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 📖50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 📱Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium 📱Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA 📱Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teacher.thiagoalencar/ Summary In this episode, Thiago Alencar discusses common mistakes in English that learners often make, categorizing them into errors and slips. He provides insights into various aspects of English grammar, including subject-verb agreement, articles, prepositions, verb...
2024-09-16
30 min
English with Thiago
Master the Art of English Conversation: Never Run Out of Things to Say!
Join my Private Community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Summary In this episode, Thiago Alencar shares seven essential tips for keeping conversations flowing in English. He emphasizes the importance of asking open-ended questions, engaging actively, and practicing conversational skills. The discussion also covers how to navigate difficult conversations and the significance of mutual...
2024-09-13
09 min
English with Thiago
7 Signs You Are Becoming Fluent in English & How To Know if You're Making Progress in Your English Learning Journey
Join my Private Community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Summary In this episode, Thiago shares seven signs that showed him he was on the right path to becoming fluent in English. The signs include dreaming in English, obsessing over the language, having conversations with native speakers, consuming more demanding content, understanding language from...
2024-09-11
28 min
English with Thiago
How I Always Remember Words in English (My favorite strategy to build vocabulary, tips and more!)
Join my Private Community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Summary In this episode, Thiago Alencar shares his personal strategy for acquiring and remembering new vocabulary in English. He emphasizes the importance of exposure to the language and activation through review and usage. Thiago introduces his approach of contextual usage, which focuses on understanding...
2024-09-09
29 min
English with Thiago
He's so likeable! - Reacting to Keanu Reeves' English, Analyzing Grammar, Vocabulary & Pronunciation
Join my Private Community: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/community Get my pronunciation course: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Get 50% off of ELSA premium membership for one year: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiagopremium Download ELSA and get 7 days membership for free: https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Summary In this conversation, Thiago Alencar reacts to an interview with Keanu Reeves and analyzes his English language usage. Keanu Reeves discusses various topics, including his personal preferences. Thiago also points out the use of passive voice, pronunciation of words, and highlights Keanu's likability...
2024-09-06
24 min
English with Thiago
Reacting to Joe Rogan's English, Interview with Adam Sandler and Listening Practice
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago Summary In this video, Thiago reacts to Joe Rogan's English. Joe Rogan is an American podcaster...
2024-08-23
25 min
English with Thiago
What Advanced English is and How To Get To Advanced Levels (C1 & C2)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses what it means to have advanced English...
2024-08-19
33 min
English with Thiago
A QUICK Way To IMPROVE VOCABULARY in ENGLISH (Without Having To Learn New Phrasal Verbs, Expressions or Collocations)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses the concept of word formation and how it can help you improve vocabulary...
2024-08-12
32 min
English with Thiago
"Movies or Podcasts in English? Which One is Better?" Replying To Comments From YouTube.
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this Q&A video, Thiago answers questions and comments from his viewers. He discusses topics such as learning phrasal verbs...
2024-08-09
27 min
English with Thiago
15 Most BEAUTIFUL WORDS in ENGLISH, Advanced Vocabulary and Examples.
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-08-02
13 min
English with Thiago
Why is English HARD To Learn? (Understanding The Main Challenges of English Learning)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-07-31
40 min
English with Thiago
How I Got My FIRST JOB in ENGLISH (Even without an advanced level)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-07-29
25 min
English with Thiago
10 Words in English That Are NOT So Easy To Pronounce, A Great App To Practice English With and a Special Offer!
Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago English pronunciation can be quite tricky sometimes. Some words have weird spellings and you don’t know exactly how to pronounce them. Other words are pronounced completely differently from how they are spelled. And, let’s be honest, some words are just plain hard to pronounce. In this video, I’m going to teach you the correc...
2024-07-26
17 min
English with Thiago
Here's Why You Need a GROWTH MINDSET To LEARN ENGLISH (Fixed Mindset vs Growth Mindset)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-07-22
14 min
English with Thiago
ZERO CONDITIONAL vs FIRST CONDITIONAL: How To Use Them (GRAMMAR LESSON)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this grammar...
2024-07-19
14 min
English with Thiago
How I Became More CONFIDENT To SPEAK ENGLISH (My personal experience, Mindset and Tips)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-07-17
38 min
English with Thiago
GET: The Most Versatile Verb in English (Vocabulary Lesson)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago The word 'get...
2024-07-15
13 min
English with Thiago
FORGET About Your ENGLISH GOALS... (Reading Chapter 1 of Atomic Habits by James Clear)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago Download Chapter 1 of...
2024-07-14
24 min
English with Thiago
A Quick TOUR of The 12 VERB TENSES in ENGLISH: Grammar Lesson (Simple Tenses, Continuous Tenses & Perfect Tenses)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-07-12
23 min
English with Thiago
I Wish Someone Had Told me THIS When I Was LEARNING ENGLISH (Tips for fluency, mindset and communication)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode, Thiago shares advice...
2024-07-10
33 min
English with Thiago
BRITISH ENGLISH vs AMERICAN ENGLISH: Differences You Need To Know (Pronunciation and Vocabulary)
Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-07-08
22 min
English with Thiago
Have Fun With These SILLY JOKES IN ENGLISH (Puns, One-liners, Knock-Knock jokes and More)
Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership: https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-07-07
17 min
English with Thiago
How To Use The PAST TENSES In ENGLISH (SIMPLE, CONTINUOUS & PERFECT) - English Grammar Lesson
Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership) https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode...
2024-07-05
20 min
English with Thiago
BUSINESS ENGLISH VOCABULARY You Might Hear At WORK (Business English Lesson)
Join my CONVERSATION CLUB! LIMITED SPOTS: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/b24 Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook Download ELSA for free and get 7 days membership for free): https://bit.ly/ENGLISHWITHTHIAGOXELSA Get 85% off of ELSA lifetime membership or 40% off of ELSA one year membership) https://www.elsaspeak.com/inf/englishwiththiago In this episode, Thiago teaches common phrases and vocabulary used in English-speaking work environments. He covers phrases such as 'synergy', 'get some new eyes on', 'move the needle', 'unpack', 'ping me', 'circle back', 'drill...
2024-07-03
23 min
English with Thiago
How To SOUND More CONVERSATIONAL in ENGLISH (How To Use Filler Words For Natural Speech))
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook In this episode, Thiago discusses the use of filler words in English to sound more conversational. He provides a list of common filler words and phrases, such as 'um', 'like', 'you know', 'well', 'so', 'actually', 'basically', 'I mean', 'sort of', 'kind of', 'right', 'okay', 'in other words', 'to be honest', 'I guess', 'or something', 'just', 'anyway', 'seriously', and 'literally'. Thiago also emphasizes that while filler words can be helpful for lower-level learners to develop fluency, advanced speakers should...
2024-07-01
19 min
English with Thiago
How To SOUND More POLITE In ENGLISH: Indirect vs Direct Questions (Grammar Lesson)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook In this episode, I talk about the difference between direct questions and indirect questions in English. Direct questions are straightforward and to the point, while indirect questions are more polite and less confrontational. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:27 Defining Direct Questions 06:16 Structure of Indirect Questions 09:25 Benefits of Using Indirect Questions 11:50 Consolidation Exercise for Indirect Questions 13:30 Conclusion Follow My YouTube Channel: English with Thiago - YouTube Follow Me On Instagram: Thiago Alencar (@teacher.thiagoalencar) • Instagram photos and videos
2024-06-28
14 min
English with Thiago
How To Be a BETTER COMMUNICATOR in ENGLISH (And Impact People)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook In this episode, Thiago discusses the difference between being a speaker and being a communicator. He emphasizes the importance of being a good communicator and provides practical tips to improve communication skills. These tips include active listening, nonverbal communication, clarity and conciseness, empathy and understanding, adaptability, mastering the voice, and bonus tips on storytelling, giving and receiving feedback, and managing conflict and disagreement. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:16 The Difference Between Being a Speaker and Being a Communicator 06:38 Practical Tips for...
2024-06-26
30 min
English with Thiago
24 ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS To ADVANCE Your VOCABULARY! (American English Idioms)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 50 Phrasal Verbs & Idioms (FREE eBook): https://www.englishwiththiago.com/spice-up-ebook 24 ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS To ADVANCE Your VOCABULARY! In this episode, I introduce 24 idiomatic expressions in English that will help you increase your vocabulary and better understand native speakers. Learning idioms can help improve comprehension, expand vocabulary, and enhance communication skills. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 06:10 Keep it Under Your Hat 07:09 Jump the Gun 08:08 Put a Pin on It 08:38 Bury the Hatchet 13:23 No Sweat 14:20 In a Jiffy 19:29 Drop the Subject 20:00 Bust Your Hump 21:14 Couch Potato 21:54 Kick the Bucket 23:18 Catch You Off...
2024-06-24
28 min
English with Thiago
PRESENT PERFECT VS PAST SIMPLE: The MAIN Difference (English Grammar Lesson)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale PRESENT PERFECT vs PAST SIMPLE: The MAIN Difference (English Grammar) In this video, I explain the main difference between Present Perfect and Past Simple in English. English grammar can be tricky, but it's possible to understand it. 0:00-1:22 Intro 1:22-3:07 The MAIN Difference 3:07-9:36 Further Explanation 9:36-16:14 Present Perfect vs Past Simple 16:14-24:57 Practice Exercise 24:57-26:34 Outro Follow My YouTube Channel: English with Thiago - YouTube Follow me on Instagram: Thiago Alencar (@teacher.thiagoalencar) • Instagram photos and videos
2024-06-21
26 min
English with Thiago
ENGLISH LISTENING Tips: How To UNDERSTAND ENGLISH Better (Things To Keep in Mind!)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale ENGLISH LISTENING TIPS: How To UNDERSTAND ENGLISH Better In this video, I share some valuable tips for you to improve your listening skills in English and better understand what you hear. 0:00-1:28 Intro 1:28-5:14 Active Listening & Starting Easy 5:14-8:25 Choose Compelling Content 8:25-12:33 Gradually Challenge Yourself 12:33-14:35 Listening for the Main Idea 14:35-18:23 Listening for Specific Information 18:23-20:26 The of Role of Transcripts 20:26-22:35 Could You Help Me Out? 22:35-24:19 Vary the Content 24:19-25:59 Patience & Consistency 25:59- Recap & Outro Follow My YouTube Channel: English with Thiago...
2024-06-19
28 min
English with Thiago
EVERYDAY PHRASES in ENGLISH To Improve Your CONVERSATION SKILLS! (Colloquial Vocabulary)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale EVERYDAY PHRASES in ENGLISH To Improve Your CONVERSATION SKILLS! In this episode, you will learn useful everyday phrases in English that you can use in conversation. These phrases will help you sound more natural when speaking English. 0:00-1:28 Intro 1:28-9:54 4 Basic Phrases & Alternatives 9:54-20:32 More Useful Phrases 20:32-22:51 Recap & Outro Follow my YouTube Channel: English with Thiago - YouTube Follow me on Instagram: Thiago Alencar (@teacher.thiagoalencar) • Instagram photos and videos
2024-06-17
22 min
English with Thiago
How To Use GERUNDS and INFINITIVES in ENGLISH (Grammar Lesson)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale How To Use GERUNDS and INFINITIVES in ENGLISH (Grammar Lesson) In this video, I explain the main grammar rules when it comes to using gerunds and infinitives in English. 0:00-1:49 Intro 1:49-10:59 How to Use Gerunds 10:59-16:57 How to Use Infinitives 16:57-22:35 Practice Exercise 22:35- 23:51 Outro Apply for private classes here: Private Classes | English with Thiago (teachable.com) Follow my YouTube channel: English with Thiago - YouTube Follow me on Instagram: Thiago Alencar (@teacher.thiagoalencar) • Instagram photos and videos
2024-06-14
23 min
English with Thiago
5 Things I had to Do in My Life To Become Fluent in English (Mindset and Practical Tips for Successful English Learning)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale In this podcast episode, I share 5 things I had to do and develop within myself so I could become fluent in English. These things are mostly about your general attitude and approach to English learning. Personally, I believe these 5 things are crucial for anybody looking to become fluent in English. 0:00-1:24 Intro 1:24-2:16 How I came up with the idea for this video 2:16-3:39 #1: Have Constant Exposure to English 3:39-15:52 #2: Be Patient 15:52-23:07 Push Yourself and Your Limits 23:07-26:52 Be a Curious Learner 26:52-33:20 Be a...
2024-06-12
36 min
English with Thiago
How To STOP Translating in Your Head and Start to THINK in ENGLISH (Useful Tips & Insights!)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale How To STOP Translating in Your Head and Start to THINK in ENGLISH In this episode, Thiago discusses the detrimental effects of constantly translating in your head when speaking English. He provides insights into why this habit is damaging to your English fluency and why it prevents you from thinking in English. He also gives tips on how to stop translating in your head, and situations where translation can be helpful. 0:00-1:43 Intro 1:43-2:39 How I Divided This Episode 2:39-12:54 Why is Translating Often Bad to Your Fluency 12:54...
2024-06-05
30 min
English with Thiago
How Many Words in English Did You Review Daily? (Replying to FANS' Comments)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale How Many Words in English Did You Review Daily? (Replying To Comments) In this video, Thiago answers 10 questions from YouTube, providing insights on exam strategies, vocabulary building, English literature, and future tenses. Cambridge Placement Test: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/test-your-english/general-english/ 0:00-0:49 Intro 0:49-3:02 Tricky Questions on Exams 3:02-4:33 Important Message 4:33-6:27 Which TV Series Should I Watch? 6:27-11:33 How Much Vocabulary Did You Review? 11:33-14:38 How To Find Out My Level? 14:38-16:09 How To Prep For TOEFL ITP? 16:09-18:24 Tricky Words to...
2024-06-02
25 min
English with Thiago
20 BASIC ENGLISH WORDS That Also Have More ADVANCED MEANINGS! (B2+ Vocabulary)
Get my pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale 20 BASIC ENGLISH WORDS That Have More ADVANCED MEANINGS! In this episode, Thiago discusses how basic English words can be used in more advanced ways, providing examples and contexts for each word. He also encourages listeners to think about how they can use the words they already know in different ways and contexts. Chapters 0:00-1:38 Intro 1:38-2:24 Run 2:24-3:25 Break 3:25-4:23 Set 4:23-5:28 Light 5:28-6:02 Note 6:02-6:50 Right 6:50-9:04 State 9:04-9:58 Line 9:58-10:30 Form 10:30-11:14 Fine 11:14-12:39 Important Message 12:39-13:32 Bank 13:32-14:28 Power 14:28-15:02...
2024-05-29
23 min
English with Thiago
Learn ENGLISH with a SHORT STORY - Frank's Last Case (B2/C1 Vocabulary Level)
Get my pronunciation course on pre-sale: https://www.englishwiththiago.com/course-pre-sale Learn ENGLISH with a SHORT STORY - Frank's Last Case (B2/C1 Level) In this episode, Thiago reads a story called 'Frank's Last Case' about a police officer who is about to retire. Thiago also highlights vocabulary words and phrases from the story. Takeaways - The story explores the theme of retirement and the desire for a better life. - Vocabulary words and phrases include 'frowned,' 'barely enough,' 'showing off,' 'catch them red-handed,' and 'thoroughly.' - The story demonstrates the consequences of making...
2024-05-26
24 min
English with Thiago
Write Better in ENGLISH: Tips to Improve Your WRITING Skills & My New Pronunciation Course is Out on Pre-Sale!
Get my new pronunciation course on PRE-SALE: The Sounds of English - Pronunciation Course (Pre-Sale) (mykajabi.com) Writer Better in ENGLISH: Tips To Improve Your WRITING Skills - Summary In this episode, Thiago shares valuable tips on how to improve English writing skills. He emphasizes the importance of writing well, as it can open doors and opportunities in various aspects of life. Thiago provides tips such as reading extensively, writing every day, getting feedback, using technology tools, planning writing, revising and editing, expanding vocabulary, varying sentence structure, experimenting with different styles, and...
2024-05-22
22 min
English with Thiago
Is ENGLISH FLUENCY Enough for SUCCESSFUL LANGUAGE LEARNING? Maybe NOT. Here's Why...
In this episode, Thiago discusses the difference between fluency and proficiency in language learning. He defines fluency as the ability to speak with flow and minimal pauses, while proficiency refers to a person's knowledge and accuracy in the language. Thiago emphasizes the importance of developing both fluency and proficiency and provides tips for improving each. Thiago encourages learners to focus on their individual needs and find a balance between fluency and proficiency. Takeaways 1) Fluency is the ability to speak with flow and minimal pauses, while proficiency refers to a person's knowledge and accuracy in the language. 2) Developing both fluency...
2024-05-15
38 min
English with Thiago
How To Pronounce the TH SOUND in ENGLISH (Voiceless TH vs Voiced TH) - English Pronunciation Lesson
In this episode, Thiago discusses the TH sound in English. He explains that there are two sounds for TH: voiceless and voiced. He provides examples and practice exercises for both sounds. Thiago also mentions some exceptions to the TH pronunciation and demonstrates how to connect TH sounds in words and sentences. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of practicing the correct TH sound, but also noting that mispronouncing it may not greatly impact communication. Takeaways - The TH sound in English has two variations: voiceless and voiced. - To pronounce the voiceless TH, place the tip of your tongue...
2024-05-12
22 min
English with Thiago
How I Improved My FLUENCY In ENGLISH With MOVIES and TV Series (My Personal Method with Examples)
In this episode, Thiago discusses his personal method for learning English with movies and TV series. He emphasizes the importance of being active and intentional in the learning process, rather than passively consuming content. Thiago provides step-by-step instructions for using movies and TV series to improve pronunciation, learn vocabulary, and contextualize language. He also highlights the benefits of observing native speakers and the variety of genres available for language learning. Thiago encourages learners to incorporate movies and TV series into their study routine on a daily basis for short periods of time. Takeaways - Incorporate movies and TV series...
2024-05-08
47 min
English with Thiago
How Do You Learn? Learn English & Books (Managing Oneself by Peter Drucker) with Vocabulary Explanations
Link to buy the book: https://amzn.to/3wbWwnn Summary In this video, Thiago introduces the book 'Managing Oneself' by Peter Drucker. He highlights the importance of managing oneself and becoming a better individual. The book is packed with useful information and is recommended for anyone interested in personal development and self-improvement. This part of the conversation discusses the importance of knowing how you learn best in order to better manage yourself. It emphasizes the need to reflect and think about how one learns. As an English learner, it's also important that you reflect on how YOU...
2024-05-05
15 min
English with Thiago
Sound More ADVANCED and FLUENT in ENGLISH With These 40+ Words! (B2, C1 & C2 Vocabulary Level)
Summary In this episode, Thiago introduces 40 words that can help intermediate and advanced English learners communicate with more confidence, accuracy, clarity, and awareness. He emphasizes the importance of expanding vocabulary range and using different words to sound more advanced. The words include common expressions like 'very good', 'very bad', 'nice', and 'interesting', but Thiago encourages learners to explore other alternatives. By using a variety of words, learners can improve their English skills and effectively convey their ideas. Takeaways Expanding vocabulary range is crucial for sounding more advanced in English. Using different...
2024-05-01
31 min
English with Thiago
Learn English with a SHORT STORY (Bad Blood) - A2/B1 Vocabulary Level
Summary In this video, Thiago reads a story about a vampire and a young couple. The vampire watches the couple in a restaurant and follows them home, intending to drink their blood. However, the couple argues about who should offer themselves to the vampire, and the vampire becomes tired of their bickering and leaves them alone. Thiago highlights vocabulary words and phrases from the story, such as 'bad blood,' 'sit still,' 'hiss,' and 'bear teeth.' Takeaways Listening to stories in English can help improve language skills Vocabulary...
2024-04-28
23 min
English with Thiago
How To Use The FUTURE TENSES in ENGLISH (Will, Going to & -ING), Pronunciation & The Importance of Studying Grammar
Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses the future tenses in English, including the present continuous, going to, will, and shall. He explains when and how to use each tense, providing examples and pronunciation tips. Thiago emphasizes the importance of studying grammar to improve accuracy and precision in English communication. Takeaways The present continuous can be used to talk about future plans and arrangements that have already been decided and arranged. Going to is used to talk about plans and intentions, as well as to make predictions about the future. Will is...
2024-04-25
37 min
English with Thiago
Which English Proficiency Exam Should You Take? (Understanding TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS and Cambridge Tests)
Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses proficiency exams in English, focusing on the four most popular ones: TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, and Cambridge exams. He explains the purpose of taking a proficiency exam, such as measuring progress, assessing all four language skills, identifying gaps, gaining motivation, and enhancing your resume. Thiago provides an overview of each exam, including their format, scoring, validity, and cost. He also shares his personal opinion and recommends the Cambridge exams for learners who want a more comprehensive assessment of their English skills. Takeaways Proficiency exams are useful...
2024-04-17
37 min
English with Thiago
How To Understand The CEFR Levels & Which Level is Right For You? A Breakdown of Levels A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 & C2 in English
Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses the CEFR levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2) and their significance in language learning. He explains that the CEFR is an international standard for evaluating language proficiency and provides a general understanding of each level. Thiago emphasizes the importance of setting goals based on the CEFR levels and encourages listeners to reflect on their current level and the level they aspire to reach. He also mentions a free test available on the Cambridge website to help determine one's level. Takeaways The CEFR levels...
2024-04-10
44 min
English with Thiago
How I Went From A1 To C2 Level Without Going To An English-Speaking Country (My English Learning Journey)
Summary In the first episode of his podcast, English with Thiago, Thiago shares his English learning journey from being a complete beginner to achieving a C2 level of proficiency. He emphasizes that he learned English in Brazil without going abroad or participating in an exchange program. Thiago highlights the importance of celebrating small victories and being prepared for frustration in the language learning process. He also encourages learners to be curious, flexible, and open to feedback. Thiago's immersion experience included watching DVDs, changing the language settings on his devices to English, and engaging...
2024-04-03
40 min