TED Talks
TED: How to make learning as addictive as social media | Luis von Ahn
When technologist Luis von Ahn was building the popular language-learning platform Duolingo, he faced a big problem: Could an app designed to teach you something ever compete with addictive platforms like Instagram and TikTok? He...
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Present Simple & Present Continuous: Using the Right Tense | EasyTeaching
A common mistake English learners make is mixing up the present simple and present continuous tenses. Present simple is used for things that are generally true and permanent. Present continuous is used for things that are are happening...
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Than vs Then | Improve Your Grammar in Minutes | EasyTeaching
An explanation of the difference between 'than' and 'then'. Learn the easy trick to help you know when to use each and avoid the mistake many native English speakers make. …
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Make vs Do: Tips for English Learners | EasyTeaching
Knowing when to use ‘do’ and when to use ‘make’ isn’t always easy. But if we can remember a couple of general rules, we’ll get it right nearly all the time.Generally speaking we use ‘do’ for action, jobs and tasks. ‘Do’ focuses on the...
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How to Ask "What Are You Doing?" in English
Howcast - Learn how to talk about what you are doing in English in this Howcast video with ESL teacher Megan Brach.
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Secret code of native English speakers! (What we actually mean)
Ever struggle to understand the intentions of a native English speaker? If what they say and what they do don't seem aligned, then you need to learn the secret code. Surprisingly, what English people say and what they mean can be...
Seven Dimensions
Making Indirect Suggestions
Learn the art of making effective suggestions with psychologists Eve Ash and Peter Quarry. In this program you will learn how to present ideas and plans for others to consider, especially when they are unsure of what to do. Using...
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Actively Listen and Understand Their Perspective
Showing empathy starts with acknowledging another person’s situation and feelings, and showing compassion. Empathy involves imagining the other person’s perspective and responding thoughtfully. In this program, psychologists Eve Ash and...
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Asking Closed and Choice Questions
Asking questions makes conversations more engaging and helps build rapport. The type, tone, timing, and framing of questions all influence the quality of a conversation. Questions should be respectful and suit the situation and your...
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Make Conversations Two-Way
Rapport is a connection with another person, which can happen instantly or develop over time. In this program, psychologists Eve Ash and Peter Quarry explain how to initiate and engage in relaxed, two-way conversations. Learn simple...
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Be Open and Friendly to Build Rapport
Rapport is a connection with another person, which can happen instantly or develop over time. In this program, psychologists Eve Ash and Peter Quarry explain how to build rapport through openness and friendliness. Learn simple strategies...
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Asking Follow-up Questions
Asking questions makes conversations more engaging and helps build rapport. The type, tone, timing, and framing of questions all influence the quality of a conversation. Questions should be respectful and suit the situation and your...
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Asking Open and Tag Questions
Asking questions makes conversations more engaging and helps build rapport. The type, tone, timing, and framing of questions all influence the quality of a conversation. Questions should be respectful and suit the situation and your...
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Ask About the Other Person When You First Meet
Meeting new people can be daunting, especially if you feel shy, but this program will help you introduce and talk about yourself with confidence. Learn how to show interest in others to build the conversation. Psychologists Eve Ash and...
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Introduce and Talk About Yourself in Conversation
Meeting new people can be daunting, especially if you feel shy, but this program will help you introduce and talk about yourself with confidence. Learn to describe yourself briefly, ask engaging friendly questions. Psychologists Eve Ash...
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Guiding the Conversation
Master the art of engaging, focused and balanced conversations with psychologists Eve Ash and Peter Quarry. Real-life examples demonstrate these techniques in action. Learn how to steer the subject, mood, and flow using a variety of...
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Show Empathy: Listen and Understand
Showing empathy starts with acknowledging another person’s situation and feelings, and showing compassion. Give your full attention, listen without judging, and be supportive. In this program, psychologists Eve Ash and Peter Quarry use...
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Making Direct Suggestions
Learn the art of making effective suggestions with psychologists Eve Ash and Peter Quarry. In this program you will learn how to present ideas and plans for others to consider, especially when they are unsure of what to do. Using...
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Compound Words For Kids | 4K
In this fun and educational video, kids will learn all about compound words! Join us as we explore how two smaller words come together to make one new word with a whole new meaning. We'll look at examples like 'sunflower,' 'butterfly,'...
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Under The Sea Talking Flashcards And Game For Toddlers
Join us on an underwater adventure with our exciting talking flashcards and fun game! Perfect for toddlers, this video helps little ones learn about sea creatures while enhancing their vocabulary and recognition skills. Let's dive in and...
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m' Words | Blending Phonics | CVC Words | m Words with Pictures | Learn to Read | British Teacher
Sound out and blend 'm' cvc words with Miss Phonics! Blending is the skill of combining the individual sounds to accurately pronounce the whole word, helping your child learn to read! This video contains cvc words which start and end...
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Conversation Skills: Starting a Conversation
Be friendly and positive; Start with small talk and comment on something in the moment; Show interest in the other person; Pay attention to body language.
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Vocabulary that Precipitates High IELTS Scores - IELTS Energy Podcast 1332
How formal is the phrasal verb 'bring about?' Find out today and learn 4 band 9 phrases for causing change that are perfect for both IELTS Speaking and Writing.
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Infinitives vs. Gerunds: 6 Tips for ESL Learners | EasyTeaching
Both infinitives and gerunds can act as nouns, and for this reason, it can be confusing to know whether we need to use the infinitive or the gerund in a sentence. In this video, we'll explore six invaluable tips to help ESL learners...