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Learn Casual English with Amy. Visit my YouTube channel to see the words written on the screen. I have FREE resources at my website: www.casual-english.com. Visit my YouTube page too.

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    • Feb 21, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 51 EPISODES


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    The “R” sound in several blends. This is for pronunciation & a little vocabulary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 38:46


    Practice saying theses words with the R letter in these blend sounds. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Adverbs that end in ly.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 23:15


    This is not a grammar episode. It is more for pronunciation and using these adverbs in context. Plus, I have some great news too. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Double Negatives in English. NEVER Use Them!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021 16:00


    Double negatives are a big important topic in English! Learn how to recognize them & how to avoid using them. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    The sound of “st”. An important blend sound. 60+ words that start with “st” plus more!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 27:57


    We learn 60+ vocabulary words & how to pronounce the “st” sound. Plus, we practice saying 50+ words that end with the “st” sound. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    100+ Most Common English Words. Grouped for Understanding.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 23:27


    Know how to pronounce these words will help you with your speaking skills skills. Listen for these words in any movies that you watch in English. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    American Holidays- A Brief Description

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 8:43


    A quick overview of American holidays. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Basic numbers 1-150 in English

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 8:32


    English pronunciation of numbers 1-150. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    175 American Names & How to Pronounce Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 8:17


    Please listen, download, & replay as needed. You can see the names written out on my YouTube channel☺️. I truly hope that this is helpful to you! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Phrasal Verbs used in 70 sentences

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 16:13


    70 English phrasal verbs used in everyday sentences. This will help your understanding of English communication. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    American English compound words from “T” - “W”.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 28:57


    The last episode in the compound word series. Please reply as you need too. Share my podcast with others. Look at my YouTube channel

    American restaurants - if you work OR plan to visit - Great things to know!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 38:55


    If you work in an American restaurant or plan to visit the United States- you need to know this! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    English compound words that begin with the letter “S”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 21:29


    English pronunciation practice with compound words. This is great practice! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    English compound words “P” - “R”... pronunciation practice.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 15:03


    English pronunciation practice with compound words. Simple & casual. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    English compound words that start with letters ‘K” - “O”.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 25:11


    English pronunciation practice with compound words. You need to be able to say these words. Repeat after me. Replay as needed. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Antonyms - English words & their opposites

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 19:19


    American English words and their opposites. A fun way to practice speaking & growing your vocabulary. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Learn English Synonyms - 100+ words on emotions & commonly used words

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 23:58


    Synonyms are different words with the same meaning. Learning English in a fun simple way. Please join me here & in my other episodes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    10 YouTube channels that you can LISTEN to for learning English

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2020 12:42


    10 YouTube channels that are great for learning English. 1) Speak English with Vanessa' 2) Learn English with English 101', 3) Linguamarnia, 4) Go Natural English, 5) James ESL English Lessons, 6) Accent's Way English with Hadar, 7) Rachel's English, 8) engvid, 9) VOA Learning English & 10) Casual American English with Amy - my NEW channel where I use Doodly to write the words on the screen, but you can easily listen to my playlist without video. Thank you!!!

    20 Great things to know about visiting the U.S. Restaurants, age restrictions, Native Americans…

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2020 22:52


    We talk about the Native American Reservations, shopping, public toilets, medical care, alcohol, and much more... This is good to know! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Southern American slang & more phrases

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 20:29


    This is a very casual episode. We talk about southern words & phrases

    “G” & “H” compound words with vocabulary in American English

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 28:37


    We practice some compound words that begin with “G” & “H” and we talk about the meanings of some of then words.American English --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    American slang

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 23:56


    Some casual American words and phrases. Very casual...Slang

    Compound words #3 “F” words

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 14:33


    “F” words can be difficult to pronounce so, let's get some practice in with these compound words.

    Compound words #2 “D” & “E” words

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 18:45


    We get to know compound words that begin with the letters “D” & “E”. This is quick & fun

    Compound Words #1. “A”, “B”, and “C” words

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 23:43


    We talk about words that made of 2 or more individual words. I say each word twice. Mark the timestamps of words that you want to revisit. This is the A-C list. More lists are coming. Join me on the YouTube version of this podcast

    100 English words & their opposites

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 6:58


    Knowing these words will help you to understand and communicate better! Please listen & join me on my YouTube channel - Casual American English with Amy. The words are drawn out on the screen for you to see. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    YouTube - Casual American English with Amy ~ Please watch ☺️

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 1:39


    Please join me at my new YouTube channel. I am using Doodly to teach. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    The letter “V”. 72 words that begin with the letter “V” & 55 words with the letter “ v” in them.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 15:15


    The sound of the letter “V” can be difficult. Listen to me same these words and repeat after me. PLEASE visit my YouTube channel too. The words are drawn out on the screen for you to see. It has the same name as my podcast, Casual American English with Amy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Prefix & suffix of root-words. This is very important in understand how the words are built.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 12:09


    Understanding the prefix & suffix will you to understand the words and how they change or adjust in context. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Contractions- 2 words blended together to make one sound

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 15:36


    These can be difficult but you can do it. Practice and replay. These will really help your speaking to flow. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Casual English with Amy (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 0:20


    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    ‘squ', ‘aqu” and simple colors

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 7:19


    We cover some difficult sounds, then relax with some colors, and then try a few more difficult sounds.

    30 more ‘W' words & 25 ‘W' names

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 9:30


    Pronouncing names correctly is very important. Practice makes perfect

    50 “W' words. Great practice with the ‘w'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 9:10


    Each word is said twice and then I explain some of the oddities with them. Repeat these as many times as you need too

    Months of the year, days of the week, the 12 hour clock and more.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 8:47


    Basic words are are used frequently. These are very helpful. Please share my podcast on your social media and with family & friends. PLEASE visit my new YouTube channel to see the words and pictures that will help you to understand these topics. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Random tips for learning American English

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 18:51


    Great tips and trick to help you learn and improve your English skills. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Great things to know about before visiting the United States

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 11:23


    15 unusual facts about the U.S., 11 interesting places to visit, & Amtrak

    The 50 United States listed in alphabetical order & 25 popular cities.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 11:11


    Listen to the names and then repeat them. You are encouraged to google a list of the United States in alphabetical order. Look at the list as we say the names. Repeat this as many times as you need too. Please share with others! Please visit my YouTube channel too. The words appear on the screen. I use the Doodly software. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    55 idioms that refer to money

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 15:02


    Phases that have something to do with money! PLEASE visit my YouTube channel to see the words on the screen. "Casual American English with Amy" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    40 idioms or casual American phrases

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 13:01


    These phrases are commonly used. Understanding them will help you to communicate better. Replay this as many times as you need too! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Simple parts of speech

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 9:42


    We briefly talk about the parts of speech. We talk about the proper use of “can, may & will” and a lot more

    Blend words, not really words and sounds that replace words.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 8:28


    Words that are blended together to make new words, not proper words but we use them anyway, & sounds that substitute for words. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Blends with ‘wh' & ‘wr' and some random ‘w' words for practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 13:16


    Thw ‘w' sound can be difficult, but you can perfect this sound. Just listen and repeat after me. Listen to this as many times and you need too. You may even want to record yourself and listen to your progress

    Difficult 3 letter blend sounds: squ, thr & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 13:34


    Blends: Squ, str, spl, spr, scr, spr, sph, shr, sch & thr --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    Th & Tw…Blends sounds - 3rd Episode.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 7:01


    Gl, gr, tr, tw & th. The tw and th blends are be difficult, but you can perfect them! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    More 2 letter blends

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 11:47


    Blends sounds: bl, br, cL, cr, ch, fr, fl, dr, pr, pl, & ph. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    2 letter blends in the “S” family of blends

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 11:52


    We will work on the blends of; sn, sw, sc, sk, sp, st, sm, sh, & sl. i will say the sound and some example words. I will say the example words at least 3 times. Listen careful and then repeat the word with me.  Listen to the episode as many times as you need too. Make a note of the time stamp for any specific words that you need additional practice with.  New episodes will post soon. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    22 common American English phrases referring to colors.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 4:13


    Learn the meaning of 22 common American English phrases. Improve your speaking skills. PLEASE visit my YouTube channel to see the words on the screen. It is the same name, Casual American English with Amy. Subscribe to make sure that you are offered new episodes. THANK YOU !!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    25 casual American English phrases

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 5:38


    Improve your English skills. Understanding common American phrases. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    List of 22 casual American phrases

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 4:23


    We learn the meaning of 22 casual American phrases. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    15 additional casual American English idioms.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 3:11


    Learning the meaning of 15 casual American English phrases. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

    The first 15 idioms

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 3:16


    15 common phrases in American English. This will help you to understand American English! PLEASE visit my YouTube channel to see the words on the screen. Some videos have graphics. It is simple and causal. "Casual American English with Amy" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/amy-thomson0/support

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