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Suzanne teaches you how to perfect your accent and speak in clear and comprehensible English in our Speak Easy pronunciation series.

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Simplified Speech #153 – Zombies!

Zombies are everywhere! From movies and TV shows to video games and more, zombies are supernatural monsters that appear in almost every... READ MORE

A week in bed

A week in bed Episode description In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew talks about how he kept himself entertained while being sick... READ MORE

Chatterbox #292 – Let’s get physical and talk about HIIT

Have you ever heard of high intensity interval training? That’s quite a mouthful, isn’t it? Luckily, we usually just call this type... READ MORE

Don’t cry over spilt milk

Don’t cry over spilt milk Episode description In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew talks about why he had to cancel his trip... READ MORE

Catch Word #263 – Turn a blind eye

There’s always someone in a friend group that’s not very observant. Maybe it takes them too long to understand a joke, or... READ MORE

Heading home

Heading home Episode description In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew shares some stories about what he got up to last week and... READ MORE

Simplified Speech #152 – Do you celebrate any international days?

Everyone knows about Christmas and Valentine’s Day, but do you know there’s a Strange Music Day and a Burger Day? In this... READ MORE

The birthday cake experiment

The birthday cake experiment Episode description In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew shares a story about celebrating his wife’s birthday and baking... READ MORE

Real Talk #055 – How to order flowers in English

A beautiful flower arrangement can help to change the whole look of a room. But how do you order flowers at a... READ MORE

A quick trip south

A quick trip south Episode description In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew talks about a short road trip he took to a... READ MORE

Simplified Speech #151 – What’s your most prized possession?

Everyone owns special and precious things, things they think of as valuable and unique. In this episode, Kassy and Andrew get together... READ MORE

Movie marathon

Movie marathon Episode description In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew shares some stories about what he did last week.  Plus, he teaches... READ MORE

Chatterbox #291 – Decision paralysis

Making decisions isn’t always easy, especially these days, when there are so many options for us to pick from. If you’ve ever... READ MORE

The search for the lost ring

The search for the lost ring Episode description In this week’s bonus episode, Andrew tells a story about losing his wedding ring.... READ MORE

Simplified Speech #150 – Have you ever been obsessed with something?

There are things that we like, and then there are things we really obsess over! But watch out: you don’t want your... READ MORE

Here comes the rain

Here comes the rain Episode description In this week’s update episode, Andrew shares some stories about the monsoon season and dog sitting... READ MORE

Catch Word #262 – Doomscrolling

At some point, we’ve all found ourselves scrolling through the news or social media for hours on end. Sometimes the things we... READ MORE

Spontaneous photo shoot [Bonus episode ]

Spontaneous photo shoot Episode description In this week’s update episode, Andrew shares a story about getting his picture taken in a photo... READ MORE

Chatterbox #290 – Is bread the world’s favourite food?

Bread is a staple around the world. Every culture has its own version or style, from India’s naan to Brazil’s pão de... READ MORE

Adventures in cooking

Adventures in cooking Episode description In this week’s update episode, Andrew shares a story about the highs and lows of learning how... READ MORE

Chatterbox #289 – What’s your MBTI?

Do you really know yourself? Sometimes you think you know your own personality, but you might think differently after taking the Myers-Briggs... READ MORE

Presents from the island

Presents from the island Episode description In this week’s update episode, Andrew talks about all the wonderful things his wife brought back... READ MORE

Chatterbox #288 – What’s your favourite quote?

Words can inspire us. Everyone has that moment when they read something, or hear something, that just makes sense. So much so... READ MORE

Holding down the fort

Holding down the fort Episode description In this week’s update episode, Andrew talks about holding down the fort while his wife is... READ MORE

Simplified Speech #149 – Kassy’s wedding story

Here comes the bride! Kassy recently got married and in this episode, she tells Andrew all about her big day. In our... READ MORE

Broken tape player

Broken tape player Episode description Andrew talks about how he spent the last week and about how his vintage cassette player broke.... READ MORE

Catch Word #261 – Finger on the pulse

Everyone knows someone who seems to know about all the trends or the latest news before everyone else. You might even be... READ MORE

Andrew’s whirlwind weekend

Andrew’s whirlwind weekend Episode description Andrew talks about his super busy weekend that included not only celebrating his birthday but also celebrating... READ MORE

Simplified Speech #148 – Where did you grow up?

Hometowns: everyone has one! In today’s Simplified Speech episode, hosts Andrew and Kassy talk about where they grew up. One of them... READ MORE

Catch Word #260 – Pay through the nose

Have you ever wished there were an expression that perfectly fit how you feel about just how expensive something is? You’re in... READ MORE

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