🚀Do you want to finally make real progress with your English this year? Are you tired of studying for hours without seeing results? Or maybe you’ve made a New Year’s resolution to learn English—but you’re not sure where to begin?
Welcome to the first Learn English Podcast episode of 2025! If improving your English is one of your goals this year, this episode will give you the perfect place to start. We’ll explore a proven method to boost your reading and listening comprehension quickly and effectively.
You’ll learn about comprehensible input—the key to learning English naturally—and how to choose materials that are both interesting and challenging. We’ll also share simple study techniques that fit your schedule and level, plus practical tips for building strong daily habits that keep you motivated.
By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear, easy-to-follow plan for improving your English in a way that’s both effective and enjoyable. Start your year with confidence and take the first step toward fluency!
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📝 Vocabulary list:
1) Stick to a plan - To continue following a plan without giving up.
2) Get the most out of - To gain maximum benefit from something.
3) Extensive reading - Reading longer texts for enjoyment and overall understanding, rather than focusing on every detail.
4) Copyright-free - Material that is free to use without restrictions on reproduction or distribution.
5) Trade-off - A compromise between two conflicting aspects, such as simplicity and difficulty.
6) Gap - A lack of knowledge or understanding in a particular area.
7) Push yourself - To challenge oneself to do more or better.
8) Reinforcement - Strengthening or supporting something to make it more effective.
9) Figure out - To understand or solve something.
10) Retain - To keep or remember information over time.
11) Skyrocketed - Increased very rapidly.
12) Gibberish - Nonsense words or language.