

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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Dec 23, 2022 • 10min
A to Z Quick Chat 42: What do you do for Christmas?
It's Christmastime!!! In this episode of Quick Chats, we talk about what we do for Christmas. Learn English by listening to the podcast. You can also join in on the fun by posting comments or voice notes in our Whatsapp group. You can interact with the hosts of the show in our Whatsapp group chat room!Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/quick-chat-42-what-do-you-do-for-christmas/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 22, 2022 • 14min
A to Z Jack Chat 41: Listeners Play - Would you rather?
In this episode of Jack Chats, a new batch of listeners join Jack for a game of Would you rather. Thank you Yunita, Gayathri, and Kaveenu for a great game of Would you rather!Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-jack-chat-41-listeners-play-would-you-rather/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 21, 2022 • 19min
A to Z Jack Chat 40: Listeners Play - Would you rather?
In this episode of Jack Chats, the listeners join Jack for a game of Would you rather? Our participants, Layla, Salma, and Hendrik, were amazing guests. We had so much fun on the podcast. Join us and improve your English skills while also enjoying some nice entertainment.Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-jack-chat-40-listeners-play-would-you-rather/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 20, 2022 • 14min
A to Z Jack Chat 39: Listener Emails
In this Jack Chat, Jack reads listener emails.Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-jack-chat-39-listener-emails/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 19, 2022 • 5min
A to Z Quick Chat 41: Would you rather...?
It's a smelly game of Would you rather on this episode of The A to Z English Podcast!Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-quick-chat-41-would-you-rather/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 18, 2022 • 24min
A to Z Jack Chat 38: Studying English in the Sweet Spot
In this episode, Jack discusses flow states in a little more detail and answers listener emails.Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-jack-chat-38-studying-english-in-the-sweet-spot/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 18, 2022 • 8min
A to Z Quick Chat 40: What do you eat for breakfast?
In this Quick Chat episode, Kevin, Xochitl, and Jack talk about what they usually eat for breakfast. Share your breakfast menu with us and other listeners in the Whatsapp group or by email. (atozenglishpodcast@gmail.com)Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-quick-chat-40-what-do-you-eat-for-breakfast/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 17, 2022 • 33min
A to Z Jack Chat 37: Why is English so popular?
In this episode, Jack reads listener emails and talks about why English is so popular around the world.Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-jack-chat-37-why-is-english-so-popular/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 17, 2022 • 12min
A to Z Idioms 23: Idioms with Plants 2
In this episode, Jack and Xochitl continue talking about trees 🌲to (not) be out of the woods (yet)when you can't see the forest for the treesPodcast Transcript: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/idioms-23/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.Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 16, 2022 • 14min
A to Z Famous Accents 01: Amitabh Bachchan
In this first episode of A to Z Famous Accents, Jack analyzes Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan's English speech. In the episode, we listen to segments of an interview with Amitabh Bachchan, and Jack comments on his diction, vocabulary, speech manner, etc. Please join our Whatsapp group by clicking the link on our homepage: http://atozenglishpodcast.com.Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-famous-accents-01-amitabh-bachchan/Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Check out Jack's course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.comIntro/Outro Music: Eaters, song Dig Your Own Soul (eatersmusic2000) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/an-evening-with-tuck-pendleton/dig-your-own-soul/Tik Tok: atozenglish1Instagram: atozenglish22Twitter: atozenglish22Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-fluent-mind-esl-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy