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Natural English: Saying the date in British English and American English

Natural English: Video – saying the date in British English and American English

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ei1j6IqAWd4?si=dvyzn_RrBFQ_G6u1 How do you say the date in English? It depends on the country! Check out this video to find out how Brits and Americans say the date differently.

Natural English: Video – how to say any year in English

https://www.youtube.com/embed/kMjuaqCkdDE?si=wkLgjvzXkV0hdYW3 2025 How do you say the year above? Saying the year in English can be a little difficult. In this video I show you how to say any year, using 6 rules.

Natural English: Video – writing the date in English

https://www.youtube.com/embed/srOvc8x6YU0?si=mJwe7mvcadtxik_x 6/8/19 What’s the date? 6th August? June 8th? As you know, there are some differences between American English and British English. In most cases, it’s not a big deal. Even if you use the wrong word, everyone will be able to understand you. However, one situation where you need to be careful is whenContinueContinue reading “Natural English: Video – writing the date in English”

Business English: Video – asking permission

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Xgb0c1xXtNE?si=Z4bkks7tZrDcnnSh Many of my students can communicate well in English, but lack confidence speaking naturally and professionally in a business situation. 私の生徒の多くは、英語でのコミュニケーションは上手ですが、ビジネスの場で自然かつプロフェッショナルに話す自信がありません。 This is because most textbooks don’t teach natural, up-to-date business English. Also most English classes (even business English classes) don’t give students enough chance to practice business English. というのも、ほとんどの教科書は自然で最新のビジネス英語を教えていないからです。また、ほとんどの英語の授業（ビジネス英語の授業でさえ）では、ビジネス英語を実践する機会を十分に与えていないからです。 The solution isContinueContinue reading “Business English: Video – asking permission”

Business English: Video – saying email addresses

https://youtu.be/OSksiD8GkJ4?si=s-zxLtbZByEDgO2O Business English – saying email addresses a-a a_a @ .co How do you say these symbols in English? Answers are below! In this video I explain how to say your email address clearly in English. ビジネス英語 -メールアドレスを読む方法 a-a a_a @ .co これらは英語でどのように読むのでしょうか？答えは以下の通りです！このビデオでは、メールアドレスを英語で正解に読む方法を説明します。 WORDS/PHRASES: a-a = hyphen a_a = underscore @ = atContinueContinue reading “Business English: Video – saying email addresses”

Business English: Video – taking messages on the phone

https://www.youtube.com/embed/wA7c5rR7YeY?si=NIVoHBZBzO7JMAwu PHRASES: – I’m sorry, Bob isn’t available at the moment. Can I take a message? – I’m sorry, Bob isn’t available at the moment. Would you like to leave a message? – Can I take your name and number? – Let me check that. That’s XXXXXXX, right? – Let me confirm that… – Ok,ContinueContinue reading “Business English: Video – taking messages on the phone”

Business English: Video – answering the phone

https://youtu.be/0WPzxBqNCGk?si=RguSv5sPug21RcgD PHRASES: – Good morning, ABC Company, Vicky speaking, how can I help you? – Certainly, I’ll transfer you now. / Certainly, I’ll put you through now. – Can I ask what it’s regarding? – I’m sorry, Bob isn’t available at the moment. Can I take a message? / I’m sorry, Bob isn’t available atContinueContinue reading “Business English: Video – answering the phone”

Podcast: Season 2 Episode 20 – idioms related to ships and the sea

https://www.youtube.com/embed/AyKJlFujgvI?si=-AkOcx7VwI14kQLb こんにちは、日本人の英語学習者のMiyukiとイギリス人の日本語学習者Vickyが、海と船に関する英語のイディオムについて話をしています。 “jib”とは船のどの部分でしょうか。イギリス人がlimeyと呼ばれるようになった理由は？Bristolはどんな街でしょう。ぜひ答えを探しながら聴いてみてください。＜イディオム＞ ●to like the cut of someone’s jib ●there are plenty more fish in the sea ●three sheets to the wind ●to show someone the ropes ●to have all hands on deck ●to bring someone on board ●to be in deep water ●to sail close to the wind ●to be all atContinueContinue reading “Podcast: Season 2 Episode 20 – idioms related to ships and the sea”

English for Art: Video – How to Introduce an Art Gallery

https://www.youtube.com/embed/pO_ZF0fh27c?si=2rRLU4bq-eYw1xXF For more art words in English, check out this list of English art vocabulary. その他のアート関連語彙はこちら If you are working in the art industry and you would like to learn English, why not take my specialist English course for art professionals. 私はアート業界で働くプロフェッショナルのための専門英語コースを提供しています