

The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast
Jack McBain
Welcome to The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast, where we take you on a journey from learning the basics to mastering the nuances of the English language. Our podcast is designed for non-native speakers who are looking to improve their English skills in a fun and interactive way. Each episode covers a wide range of topics to help you navigate the English-speaking world with ease. Join us every week as we explore the English language and help you build confidence in your communication skills. Let's get started!
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Nov 16, 2022 • 8min
A to Z Quick Chat 32: c - Kevin's two truths and a lie
In this short 3-part series, the trio play a game of two truths and a lie. Can you guess which one is the lie?Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/kevins-two-truths-and-a-lie/What questions would you have asked?Share your thoughts in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 15, 2022 • 6min
A to Z Quick Chat 32: b - Xochitl's two truths and a lie
In this short 3-part series, the trio play a game of two truths and a lie. Can you guess which one is the lie?Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/xochitls-two-truths-and-a-lie/What questions would you have asked?Share your thoughts in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 14, 2022 • 9min
A to Z Quick Chat 32: a - Jack's two truths and a lie
In this short 3-part series, the trio play a game of two truths and a lie. Can you guess which one is the lie?Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/jacks-two-truths-and-a-lie/What questions would you have asked?Share your thoughts in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 13, 2022 • 7min
A to Z tips: OREO practice - Why do you use your phone?
Today the trio answer why they each use the phone type they use following OREO.Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/oreo-phone/Check here to learn OREO: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-tips-oreo/Share your answers, or ask us an opinion question to try in OREO, in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7If you could take a minute and complete a short survey about the podcast, we would be very appreciative. You can find the survey here: https://forms.gle/HHNnnqU6U8W3DodK8We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions for future episodes.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 11, 2022 • 7min
A to Z Idioms 15: Idioms with the weather 3
In this episode, Kevin and Xochitl continue talking about the weather.Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/idioms-15/when something happens once in a blue moon 🌕the ~~~ under the sun ☀️every cloud has a silver lining ☁️Share your answers to the discussion questions in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7If you could take a minute and complete a short survey about the podcast, we would be very appreciative. You can find the survey here: https://forms.gle/HHNnnqU6U8W3DodK8We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions for future episodes.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 10, 2022 • 16min
A to Z Quick Chat 30: Do you like your name?
In this episode, Kevin, Jack, and Xochitl talk about their names, where they came from, what they think of them, and how they use them.Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/do-you-like-your-name/Do you like your name? What's it mean?Share your answers to the discussion questions in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 9, 2022 • 9min
A to Z Quick Chat 31: c - Xochitl's Most Influential Teachers
In this short 3-part series, the team talk about the teachers who had the biggest impact on their lives. Xochitl finishes with her teachers.Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/xochitls-most-influential-teachers/Who was your favorite teacher? What did you learn from them?Share your answers to the discussion questions in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 8, 2022 • 8min
A to Z Quick Chat 31: b - Kevin's Most Influential Teachers
In this short 3-part series, the team talk about the teachers who had the biggest impact on their lives. This time it's Kevin's turn.Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/kevins-most-influential-teachersWho was your favorite teacher? What did you learn from them?Share your answers to the discussion questions in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 7, 2022 • 5min
A to Z Quick Chat 31: a - Jack's Most Influential Teachers
In this short 3-part series, the team talk about the teachers who had the biggest impact on their lives. Jack starts with his story this episode.Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/jacks-most-influential-teachers/Who was your favorite teacher? What did you learn from them?Share your answers to the discussion questions in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 7, 2022 • 8min
A to Z tips: OREO for English test Opinion Questions
In this episode, Kevin explains how to organize your thoughts for a quick opinion question. These questions are often seen on IELTS, TOEIC, or other English language proficiency tests.Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-tips-oreoOpinion - "I think..."Reason - "...because..."Example - "For example..." (this is the longer part)Opinion - "That's why I think..."Share your answers to the discussion questions in our WhatsApp group chat! https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7If you could take a minute and complete a short survey about the podcast, we would be very appreciative. You can find the survey here: https://forms.gle/HHNnnqU6U8W3DodK8We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions for future episodes.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy


