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Lilia's Sunday Podcast
by Lilia Kardenas
I bet you are here because you've got tired of endless learning and now want to speak English fluently and naturally, just like native speakers! Get a weekly ten-minute tip on how to master your English effectively and fast with a young yet professional teacher of English. Give it a try and start speaking better English today!
Episodes
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41. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Your English Teacher's Role
How responsible do you think your English teachers are for your level of English? In this episode, I'm talking about some types of language learners who might get stuck on their learning path just because they rely too heavily on their teacher! Do you think this might be possible? Can the teacher...
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40. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Modern Slang Part 2
Woo-hoo! This Sunday episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast is here for you the day before! Learn some more useful modern-day English expressions related to our everyday life (that we all experience!) Here you can listen to Part 1 of the Modern Slang episode:...
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39. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Modern Slang
Learn some of my favourite and unusual, but very precise up-to-date English expressions which were invented by native speakers to describe the reality of the 21st century! You can use them to impress your English speaking friends or an examiner as well as simply have a little bit of fun within…
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38. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Which Words Make Us Sound Advanced
Last night I had a revelation: I was fast asleep dreaming when I suddenly woke up and realised I know the answer to one of the most mind-buggering questions for every language learner: How many words should I know to sound like I'm a proficient speaker of English? Which words should I use so that...
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37. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - How to Make the Most of Free Online Courses
A few episodes ago Lilia's Sunday Podcast went purely technological. We're living in the world ruled by technology, and I can't emphasise that more! For an English learner, that is definitely carrying more benefits than drawbacks, so today's episode (which is not a Sunday one at all) contributes…
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36. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Learning English on the Internet and Critical Thinking
With the technological boom we're living in these days, the most appealing way to learn English is by sitting in your room at the computer and absorbing the bits of info from the other side of the screen. Sometimes we take in these bits uncontrollably and then, when someone high-browed spots us...
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35. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - How to Stay Motivated
I sometimes realise how difficult it is to learn with the same inspiration and motivation you had had in the very beginning. A couple of months after you happily start, your days are likely to turn a bit dull and gray if you don't keep the fire of your interest burning. In this episode, me and my...
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34. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - How to Speak English to Native Speakers
Lilia's Sunday Podcast is now back! Do you ever go numb when you feel there is a native English speaker around? A colleage of mine noticed a conversation between two learners immediately dies down when a native speaker walks into the room. Is there a way to lose fear of failure and start feeling...
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33. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - English for Proficiency
You've reached an advanced level of English and found yourself at a crossroads? You feel 'advanced' is just not enough? In this episode, you'll find out what you can do to make your English shine like a native speaker's!
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32. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Do It Online Part 2
This week I'm extending my list of free internet educational English resources and sharing another three innovative ideas for online English learning. Love, Lilia from Lilia's Sunday Podcast
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31. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Outside the Classroom: Do It Online
There is a variety of ways to learn English, and the most effective one is filling up your life with English as much as you can! Learn English on the go with these two fantastic online resources I'm sharing this week. Love, Lilia from Lilia's Sunday Podcast
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30. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - A Listening Secret
Has it ever occurred to you why it is so difficult to understand native speakers? For example, if you're watching a film and can't get a single word, you switch on the subtitles, and then - oh my god - you realise you know every single word in each line. Why can't you just put all words together...
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29. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - English for Introverts
This episode is mainly for all students out there who are tired of looking for a new partner in their classroom and would actually prefer a comfy stay at home with their headphones in and a Murphy grammar at hand.
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28. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Outside the Classroom: The Singing Episode
A little tribute to the episode where I mentioned you can learn English in the way you like - reading about selfies, iphones and texas holdem if you just can't handle the environment and "X is the capital of X country" any more. I also promised my listeners to sing something a couple of episodes...
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27. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Get Proficient in Reading
I feel the main focus of Lilia's Sunday Podcast has always been speaking, but this week I thought I'd talk about a different skill, which is no less important than fluency in communication. Discover some tips to combine reading for pleasure and reading for learning English- and start making the...
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26. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - The Type of Learner You Are
Welcome to a highly practical episode of LSP tonight... In this episode, I'm offering you a ready-to-use way to identify the type of learner you are and start learning English using the very best of your capacities.
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25. Lilia's Sunday Night Podcast - The Relaxation Episode
Early for those who can't fall asleep no matter how hard they try... Another tip for excellent English revealed. Join the universe of countless stars on this Saturday night and relax to the sound of this week's episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast backed by the amazing song LA1 from Moby's last...
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24. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Outside the Classroom: The Warcraft Episode
I'm happy to present another episode from the Outside the Classroom series, which demonstrates how easy and spontaneous learning can be. Today I'd like to offer you some ideas on how you can learn English through video games. Have fun :)
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23. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Outside the Classroom: Learning on your feet
In Outside the Classroom series of Lilia's Sunday Podcast, I'll be sharing easy yet effective things you can do every day to improve your English. They don't need any extra time and require almost no effort - it's almost like learning when you sleep. A gift to all procrastinators out there! Check...
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22. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Seminars and Polyglots
It's a shame we're not living in the age of flash drives plugged into our heads and letting information soak in our brains. An equivalent to this fairly futuristic way of gaining knowledge would probably be training seminars, where you can discover super fresh revolutionary ways of learning a...
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(missing episode added) Lilia's Sunday Podcast Teacher's Day Special - Choosing the perfect tutor
Happy Teacher's Day! Teaching requires a decent amount of courage and patience, and no doubt, each teacher is perfect in their own right. With the Teacher's Day episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast, decide which private tutor is perfect for you. Successful learning starts in three... two... one... go!
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(missing episode added) Lilia's Sunday Podcast Knowledge Day Special - Choosing the language school
I just couldn't sit with my legs crossed (can I say 'mouth closed'?))) on this inspiring day - the Knowledge Day, that's what we call it here. It is the perfect time to start something new (or anew), isn't it? Listen to the special edition of Lilia's Sunday Podcast and start looking for the best...
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21. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Mortal Kombat: Dictionaries
Join me on my journey of exploring types of dictionaries and discover which are the best ones for a learner of English. Looking at various types today, the main focus is primarily on English-English and English-your-first-language dictionaries. Get, set, go!
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20. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Take a look into exams: IELTS
I'm pretty sure you know what IELTS is: a year of preparation and four parts of excitement. Join me for a short intro into the format of the exam and discover some fresh personal tips on how to manage it better.
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19. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - The Importance of Grammar
Came up with a little bit different format of the podcast this time - in this one-hour interview me and my friend, who is a professional teacher of English and proficient speaker of English, have an informal chat about the importance of grammar for a learner of English.
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17. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Native Speakers and Consistency
In this episode, I attempted to come up with the best age at which it is better to start learning English and triggered a highly controversial topic whether being a native English speaker automatically makes you a good teacher at low levels.
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16. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Do Translators Make Good Teachers
Discover this subtle line between being a genius translator and a genius teacher - and use it to your own benefit when choosing your private tutor!
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15. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Three Types of English Learners
When learning English, just like any other language, it is extremely important not to come under pressure of learning like "the majority" or "everyone else". Very often, as a result, you get completely discouraged, because what seems to work for everyone, doesn't tend to work for you! Search for...
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14. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - A Penny for an Idiom
Spend three hours studying five idioms, end up forgetting them when the moment comes. We've all been there, we know what it is. Listen to this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast to discover three secrets for memorising, remembering and finally! using idioms in your speech.
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13. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Revise Like a Boss
Discover this small but effective tip for revising from my colleague and a knowledgeable psychologist which she uses on a daily basis to help her students develop their memorisation skills.
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12. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Enjoying the Criticism
In this episode, I'm going to explore the role of criticism and error correction for learners of English as a second language and some ways of converting it into a massive benefit on your way of mastering your English.
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11. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Write Like Shakespeare
No more will your writing skills be questioned after you listen to this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast. This time, I collected the top advice on becoming a better writer - and I hope after listening to this you will fully experience the excitement of writing something nice and sophisticated.
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10. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Group Dragon
The best solution for all those craving sociable learners who are aiming at the fast result and can't wait for a local English school to start a new term. As usual, we're looking for the shortest way to rocket you to the highest level of English you could ever reach. This time - as part of a…
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9. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Can I learn fast?
Nine questions out of ten I get asked when I meet a new student is: "How fast can I go?" or "I don't want boring rules, I want to learn fast, can you help me?" Yes, I can, and this is what the podcast is about. I hope I don't mess up your English-learning worldview after you listen to this......
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8. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Guide to Self-Studying
Would be great to enrol for an English course or hire a private tutor, wouldn't it? However, self-studying is no worse if you do it right. So how to plan your self-studying to excel in English? I promise this podcast will give you an idea - and it's up-to-you if you decide to follow it or not.…
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7. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Enjoy Your English
Is there really a way to learn English up to a high standard other than fighting for every word and swotting up grammar rules? Here is another tip from Captain Obvious - yes, you can! Discover how this is possible by listening to the latest episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast!
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6. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - English learner's guide to swearing
A provocative topic that English teachers often neglect. Is it important to swear to sound more natural? Listen to this episode of the Sunday Podcast to get the answer!
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5. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Look into exams: FCE
Take a deep look into the procedure of getting the most reqested certificate around the world - First Certificate in English (FCE). Why take it and where to use it? What's the exam procedure like? Find the answers in this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast!
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4. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Get to level C1 in...
In this episode of the Sunday podcast, I'm sharing a bit of my personal experience about how much time you need to become an advanced speaker of English. What's more, I'll give you some 100% working tips on how you can easily do that. Less talk, more action! P.S. I said 'tonight' instead of…
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3. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Learn vocabulary without translation
Listen to this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast to discover the most effective principles for learning vocabulary easily and using it naturally. Keep in mind these three simple rules that work!
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2. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - Improve your pronunciation in 5 simple steps
This is a weekly podcast for learners of English. In each podcast, I'll be giving you a short tip on how you can learn English effectively and fast. Working hard on your pronunciation? Whether you want your overseas partners to understand you better or simply make your accent sound like a…
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1. Lilia's Sunday Podcast - The Speaking Dogma
This is a weekly podcast for learners of English. In each podcast, I'll be giving you a short tip on how you can learn English effectively and fast. This week, I'm going to share with you the first and foremost tip to help you shake off the inability to speak. You've learnt dozens of grammar…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
I bet you are here because you've got tired of endless learning and now want to speak English fluently and naturally, just like native speakers! Get a weekly ten-minute tip on how to master your English effectively and fast with a young yet professional teacher of English. Give it a try and start speaking better English today!
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Lilia Kardenas
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