English with Thiago

Thiago Alencar
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Oct 1, 2025 • 30min

7 Tips To Understand FAST English

Explore seven powerful techniques to conquer fast English, starting with why traditional textbook learning falls short. Discover how shadowing can retrain your ears and why experiencing dramatic scenes without subtitles boosts your comprehension. Learn to embrace various accents for better flexibility, and deepen your understanding by listening to multiple speakers on the same topic. Thiago shares the importance of active listening and mastering common reductions. Finally, create a practical daily practice plan to see measurable progress.
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Sep 24, 2025 • 29min

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.
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Sep 17, 2025 • 18min

7 Things You Should NEVER Do To Become FLUENT in English (Mistakes To Avoid)

Discover the seven key reasons learners often struggle with English fluency. Thiago emphasizes the importance of mindset, urging students to embrace discomfort and ditch excuses. He highlights the value of genuine interest in practice, focusing on substantial progress rather than just activity. With twenty years of teaching experience, he shares practical insights on using tools effectively while mastering the foundational principles for success. Get ready to transform your approach and reach your fluency goals faster!
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Sep 10, 2025 • 26min

How To Go From B2 To C1 Level of English (Understanding The CEFR Levels)

Explore the journey from B2 to C1 level English proficiency, focusing on fluency and discourse management. Discover the crucial differences in speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills needed for mastery. Gain actionable tips to tackle complex topics with ease and elevate your language skills. Join a seasoned English teacher as he guides you through this essential transition!
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Sep 8, 2025 • 28min

Why You Sound Robotic in English and How To Fix it, Understanding Sentence Stress and Intonation

Discover why your English might sound robotic despite flawless grammar. Learn the crucial differences between syllable-timed and stress-timed languages that affect how you express yourself. Uncover the importance of intonation, pitch, and stress to inject emotion into your speech. Thiago offers a practical three-step plan to help you rewire your brain and train your speaking muscles, making your voice resonate with passion and intelligence. Perfect for anyone looking to elevate their English fluency!
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Sep 3, 2025 • 30min

How To Go From B1 To B2 English Level, Breaking Out of The Intermediate Plateau and Tips for Fluency and Proficiency

Book a 1.1 call with me:https://www.englishwiththiago.com/fluency-discovery-call
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Sep 1, 2025 • 15min

Let's Practice English Speaking with Shadowing! (C1 Level)

Dive into the world of shadowing as a unique method for enhancing English speaking skills! Gain insights into the decline of the cinema industry while practicing C1-level vocabulary. The episode guides listeners through passive listening and active shadowing, making complex phrases more accessible. It's a smart blend of engaging content and effective language learning techniques to boost fluency!
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Aug 27, 2025 • 27min

Stuck at Intermediate? Here's 7 Reasons Why The Intermediate Plateau is Amazing!

🔥Speaking Accelerator (GROUP 2):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/speaking-program-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-planFeeling stuck on your English journey? You're not alone. The intermediate plateau is a common challenge for language learners, but it doesn't have to be the end of the road. In this video, we'll dive into what causes this frustrating phase and give you actionable tips to help you break through and reach fluency. Get ready to reignite your motivation and make real progress!
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Aug 25, 2025 • 21min

Can Understand English But Can't Speak It? (Tips To Fix That Problem)

🔥Speaking Accelerator (GROUP 2):https://www.englishwiththiago.com/speaking-program-2Can you understand English perfectly fine, but when it's time to speak, the words just don't come out? You're not alone! Many English learners face this exact problem. In this video, we'll explore why you understand English but can't speak it fluently and give you actionable tips to finally bridge the gap between comprehension and conversation. You'll discover the real reasons behind your speaking struggles and learn how to train your brain to speak more confidently. Stop just understanding and start speaking!
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Aug 20, 2025 • 25min

If You Know These 25 Phrases, Your English is AWESOME! (Phrases for Everyday Conversation in English)

Unlock the secrets to fluent English with 25 key phrases! Learn to explain concepts clearly and share your opinions confidently. Discover how to tell captivating personal stories and engage in deep discussions. Plus, master the art of effective comparisons to spice up your conversations. With practical examples and a free downloadable PDF, you'll be ready to incorporate these expressions into your daily life, making your English sound more natural and engaging!

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