Speak English Now – Mini-Stories with Georgiana
Want to speak English more naturally? Practice with Georgiana on the Speak English Now Podcast. Since 2011, Georgiana has helped adult learners improve their English through short stories, questions, and repetition. Listen, answer out loud, and learn useful words in context. There are no grammar rules to memorize and no textbooks to follow. Georgiana speaks clearly and at a pace that's easy to follow. You'll also learn about everyday life and culture as you practice. The podcast has had over 40 million downloads worldwide. Read the full transcript of each episode at SpeakEnglishPodcast.com.
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Get the transcript for free on my website: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/393-stay-safe-online-passwords-and-two-factor-authentication/
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Today, we're starting a short se...
Have you ever heard a news story and wished you knew a little more?
Maybe you first heard about it in your own language.
Today, I want to help you tell simple stories in English without getting stuck. In this episode, there are many new expressions. So, make sure you get the transcript at: SpeakEnglishPodcast.com/podcast
Maybe you know this feeling. You start telling someone what happen...
Hi, everybody! I'm Georgiana, your English teacher and founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com.
Recently, one of my students from Singapore asked me a very good question:
"How does listening help me speak English?"
Maybe you've wondered the same thing. You probably know that...
Today, we are going to talk about awkward travel moments and, more specifically, what to say in English when they happen. Traveling can be exciting, but it can also be a little uncomfortable. Sometimes you are tired, in a hurry, or surrounded by noise, and suddenly even a simple sentence seems difficult.
Get the full transcript for free on my website:
Hi! I'm back with a new episode. Today, we're going to talk about tourist traps—and how to avoid paying much more than you expected while travelling.
Today, you'll hear some useful and challenging words. Visit my website to get the transcript for free: speakenglishpodcast.com/386...
Hi, everybody! I am Georgiana, your English teacher and founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com.
Today, we are going to talk about what happens when a carefully planned trip begins to fall apart.
Maybe your flight is delayed or cancelled. Perhaps you miss your connection, your suitcase disappears, or the hotel cannot find your reservation.
Lately, these problems seem to be increasingly common, especially during the peak summer season.
A...
Hi! I'm back with a new episode.
It's really hot outside, so today we're going to talk about something refreshing:
Hi! I'm back with a new episode. Today, we're going to talk about a very American celebration: the Fourth of July.
Today, we're going to talk about something very common: comparing yourself to others. Read more
Today, I want to talk about something very important. Pancakes. ...
Today, we're going to talk about something very common: being too busy.
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Today, we're going to talk about two very common words in English: kind and ni...
In today's episode,
we're going to talk about how to sound warmer in English.
Get the transcript on my website for free:
Because s...
In this episode, I'm going to show you how to keep talking in English.
After that, we'll practice with a mini-story.
Many English learners have the same problem.
Read more
Happy Easter, everyone! 🐰🌸
A new episode of the Speak English Now Podcast is here:
Happy Easter 2026! Learn English with Easter Traditions, Food, and a Fun Mini-Story
In this episode, we talk about:
🥚 Easter traditions
🍖 popular Easter food in the US
🐇 the Easter Bunny
🎧 and a fun mini-story to help you practice speaking English
Get the transcript here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/376-happy-easter-2026-le...
Today, we're going to talk about two systems of measurement that are used around the world: the Imperial system and the Metric system. These are important to know, especially if you plan to travel or communicate with people from different countries. Get the transcript here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/podcast
How to choose English listening level?
Listening is powerful… but it must be comprehensible
You already know that I insist on one thing again and again: you need to listen a lot.You need to listen every day, and you need to repeat the same lessons many times, because repetition helps you consolidate:
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