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[338] Lost? Here’s How to Ask for Directions in English

In this episode, I share practical phrases for asking for directions in English without panicking - plus tips for understanding the answers you get. I’ll tell you about the time I got completely lost in Sydney and ended up learning some new Aussie slang. If you listen on Spotify, check the poll and share your own story of the last time you got lost!------When you're ready, click below to start learning with me:⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/learn-with-me/⁠⁠------Download your free gift here to help you with spelling:How to Spell Your Name in English with Confidence⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/spellmyname⁠Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw***LINK TO THE SURVEY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠englishmadesimple.net/survey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me a coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support theshow: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠*** How To Simplify A Conversation in 3 Easy Steps – Free Audio Book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/convo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** INSTAGRAM, follow me on @⁠englishmadesimple⁠*** Speak English Over The Phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** YOUTUBE channel English Made Simple Podcastwww.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw*** SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW my podcast on Apple Podcasts so I can continue delivering awesome shows(I do a happy dance around the house every time I see a 5-star review ;) Gracias!)

[337] How to Complain Politely in English (At a Restaurant or Hotel)

In this episode, I teach you how to complain politely in English - whether you’re at a restaurant or staying in a hotel. I also share the story of the time I found a huge wolf spider in my hotel bathroom. I’ll describe what they look like (yes, eight eyes!) and explain how Australians usually deal with them - without killing them. By the end, you’ll have useful phrases to handle tricky situations politely and confidently.-----When you're ready, click below to start learning with me:⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/learn-with-me/⁠⁠------Download your free gift here to help you with spelling:How to Spell Your Name in English with Confidence⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/spellmyname⁠Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw***LINK TO THE SURVEY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠englishmadesimple.net/survey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me a coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support theshow: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠*** How To Simplify A Conversation in 3 Easy Steps – Free Audio Book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/convo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** INSTAGRAM, follow me on @⁠englishmadesimple⁠*** Speak English Over The Phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** YOUTUBE channel English Made Simple Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw*** SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW my podcast on Apple Podcasts so I can continue delivering awesome shows(I do a happy dance around the house every time I see a 5-star review ;) Gracias!)

[336] 10 Travel Phrases to Survive an Airport

My mother-in-law is flying from Chile to visit us in Adelaide - and she doesn’t speak English! In this episode, I share 10 practical travel phrases to help her (and you!) survive an airport in an English-speaking country. From check-in to baggage claim, I cover what to say, how to ask for help, and a few of my own funny airport mistakes. Perfect if you’re travelling soon or just want to practise everyday English.When you're ready, click below to start learning with me:⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/learn-with-me/⁠⁠------Download your free gift here to help you with spelling:How to Spell Your Name in English with Confidence⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/spellmyname⁠Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw***LINK TO THE SURVEY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠englishmadesimple.net/survey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me a coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support theshow: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠*** How To Simplify A Conversation in 3 Easy Steps – Free Audio Book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/convo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** INSTAGRAM, follow me on @⁠englishmadesimple⁠*** Speak English Over The Phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** YOUTUBE channel English Made Simple Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw*** SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW my podcast on Apple Podcasts so I can continue delivering awesome shows(I do a happy dance around the house every time I see a 5-star review ;) Gracias!)

[335] Talking About Deadlines (Without Sounding Stressed)

Deadlines don’t have to be stressful! In this episode, I share clear, polite, and professional ways to talk about deadlines at work - whether you’re setting one, asking about one, or running late. I’ll also tell you a funny story about Carlos and his last-minute panic. Plus, practise with me in the 'Repeat After Me' segment.When you're ready, click below to start learning with me:⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/learn-with-me/⁠⁠------Download your free gift here to help you with spelling:How to Spell Your Name in English with Confidence⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/spellmyname⁠Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw***LINK TO THE SURVEY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠englishmadesimple.net/survey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me a coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support theshow: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠*** How To Simplify A Conversation in 3 Easy Steps – Free Audio Book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/convo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** INSTAGRAM, follow me on @⁠englishmadesimple⁠*** Speak English Over The Phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** YOUTUBE channel English Made Simple Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw*** SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW my podcast on Apple Podcasts so I can continue delivering awesome shows(I do a happy dance around the house every time I see a 5-star review ;) Gracias!)

[334] Aussie Workplace Culture: What’s the Deal with 'Smoko'?

What on earth is a 'smoko'? In this episode, I unpack this very Aussie workplace term and explains when and how it’s used - plus, she shares other fun Aussie slang like 'arvo' and 'sickie'. If you're planning to work or live in Australia or New Zealand, this one’s for you!When you're ready, click below to start learning with me:⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/learn-with-me/⁠⁠------Download your free gift here to help you with spelling:How to Spell Your Name in English with Confidence⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/spellmyname⁠Also, check out my YouTube Channel here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw***LINK TO THE SURVEY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠englishmadesimple.net/survey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me a coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support theshow: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠*** How To Simplify A Conversation in 3 Easy Steps – Free Audio Book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/convo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** If you love the EMS Podcast, why don't you buy me coffee? With your support, I'll be able to keep making new & engaging episodes. Thank you! :) Click here to support the show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/emspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** INSTAGRAM, follow me on @⁠englishmadesimple⁠*** Speak English Over The Phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.englishmadesimple.net/phone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠*** YOUTUBE channel English Made Simple Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-97FNYxvF7yvbllwBaEiw*** SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW my podcast on Apple Podcasts so I can continue delivering awesome shows(I do a happy dance around the house every time I see a 5-star review ;) Gracias!)