The InFluency Podcast
Hadar Shemesh
The InFluency podcast is your go-to resource for learning, speaking and teaching English.
Hadar Shemesh is a pronunciation expert and fluency coach with thousands of students around the world, though she herself was an intermediate speaker of English once.
In this podcast she will share her best strategies for learning English, speaking English with confidence and mastering the American accent.
Discover how becoming fluent has everything to do with acquiring the right mindset, setting goals and learning how to overcome challenges.
Hadar will also share her teaching philosophy and techniques to support English teachers looking to help their students become fluent.
Hadar Shemesh is a pronunciation expert and fluency coach with thousands of students around the world, though she herself was an intermediate speaker of English once.
In this podcast she will share her best strategies for learning English, speaking English with confidence and mastering the American accent.
Discover how becoming fluent has everything to do with acquiring the right mindset, setting goals and learning how to overcome challenges.
Hadar will also share her teaching philosophy and techniques to support English teachers looking to help their students become fluent.
Episodes
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Apr 23, 2024 • 20min
397. Lessons learned from 1 million subscribers on YouTube 🥹
I hit a million followers on YouTube! Today, I want to share some of the lessons I've learned over the past several years, with hundreds of videos later, and how I view this milestone.
Apr 19, 2024 • 33min
396. The refrigerator story | My Relocation Diaries
I've been promising I'd tell you this story for several weeks now…and I won't hold you in suspense any longer. Here's the story of my refrigerator, and a much bigger story about dealing with circumstances completely out of your control. If you're living in Spain and looking for a moving company, this is the company that I can't recommend enough! http://www.mudanzasdiagonal.com/
Apr 12, 2024 • 19min
395. Sick | My Relocation Diaries
I got really sick. In this episode I talk about why it was different to be sick in a different country, what was the hardest thing for me, and the funny thing that happened at the pharmacy
Apr 9, 2024 • 12min
394. The 5 Most Common Words in English and How to (Actually) Pronounce Them
Do you know the 5 most common words in English? Are you actually pronouncing them the RIGHT WAY? You might be surprised! Tune in to this episode to learn about how to actually pronounce the most common words that appear in the English language. Practice more of these words in phrases and sentences on my website: https://bit.ly/3THEdOw
Apr 5, 2024 • 23min
393. Roller coaster of emotions🎢 and things I love about this city ❤️ | My Relocation Diaries
Relocating can bring up all kinds of emotions – happiness, sadness, loneliness, hopefulness…and sometimes all of the emotions can all happen at once. Today I want to share with you how I'm dealing with different emotions, and some of the ways I'm processing them. How do you process your emotions?
Apr 2, 2024 • 13min
392. Do you feel Fake in English?
Sign up for my FREE live class: https://bit.ly/3U0xuk9 Do you ever feel fake in English, especially when it comes to pronunciation? This is something that I've seen many of my students struggle with. Today, I want to talk about why you might feel fake, and how you can feel more authentic, and like yourself when you speak. I'm talking about this and more in my free live class, grab your spot here! https://bit.ly/3U0xuk9
Mar 29, 2024 • 27min
391. My journey to becoming a Life Coach | My Relocation Diaries
In today's episode of My Relocation Diaries, I share an update with you about my journey to getting certified as a Life Coach through The Life Coach School. It was most definitely a challenging and humbling experience, but I learned a lot – and that's what I want to talk about today. Check out the Life Coach School podcast: https://thelifecoachschool.com/podcast/
Mar 26, 2024 • 7min
390. How to pronounce words like audio, awesome, awful | English Spelling Patterns
Did you know there's not actually a U sound in words like audio and author? It's true! In this episode, I'll show you how to pronounce words that have an AU and AW spelling pattern in English.
Mar 22, 2024 • 29min
389. Making Friends 🫶🏽 | My Relocation Diaries
In this episode I talk about friendships. I will take you through what friendships looked like for me before I moved here, what has changed, and how I'm making new connections here now. I'll also talk about how we change over the years in the way we make friends and the way we find the right people for us. This episode was recorded with enormous love to all my friends here and there. I'm grateful for having you in my life.
Mar 19, 2024 • 8min
388. How to (politely) disagree with someone: Useful phrases
Have you ever needed to disagree with someone in English, but weren't sure how exactly to say it? In this episode, I'll share with you several different ways you can (politely) disagree with someone the next time you don't see eye to eye with them
