Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 94 – Vocabulary Development – Describing Graphs (Two-Part Patreon)

Welcome back, everyone! Here’s some more IELTS language for you study-goers out there, as well as some sentences and an exercise at the bottom. I’ve gone over this in context about a month ago, but I have much more to cover. We use a range of vocabulary to describe points on a graph or to …

Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 72 – Grammar – Noun Clauses: Embedded Questions

Welcome back, people! It’s time to learn how to use embedded questions to ask for information and to express what you do or do not know, how to interrupt politely, and how syllable stress affects a word’s meaning. You are then going to use these skills to describe a global city. We can use embedded …

Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 58 – Developing Writing + Vocabulary – A For & Against Essay

We’re back into ESSAY writing! However, make sure you’re tuning into my Patreon so you can see me break down an essay. In this podcast, I will go over the writing bank and vocabulary. On my patreon you will see an essay and me breaking down the paragraph, so make sure you’re tuned in over …

Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 45 – Vocabulary Development – Comparing & Contrasting

Categorize the words in the box into the chart down below. by the same token, despite, usually, in spite of, in the same way, on the contrary, similarly, whereas Word and phrases that compare Words and phrases that contrast 2. Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the sentences. I’m a very left-brained person. …

Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 38 – Pronunciation Log – Thought Groups & Pausing

More thought groups, pronunciation logs, and practice for you guys. What I want you to do is mark logical thought groups in the quotes and song lyrics down below. I never meant to lie to you but I needed me an easy way out. Babyface 2. Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. Unknown …

TOEIC – Reading Comprehension – Using Context to Answer Vocabulary Questions (1/2)

Welcome back to TOEIC, everyone! Here’s a two-part series! Next video will debut today! Get ready! Make sure you watch all the clues in the YouTube video down below. Notice to all guests of the Glenvale Inn The management of the Glenvale Inn would like to apologise to all its quests for any inconvenience caused …

Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 4 – Episode 15 – Pronunciation – Using Thought Groups

We’re finally bringing in THOUGHT GROUPS. Now, these will be explained in more detail in the coming months, but I wanted to introduce it to you today. A thought group is a group of words in a sentence that are pronounced together as a unit by pausing briefly between them. There are no fixed rules …

Arsenio’s ESL Podcast: Season 3 – Episode 62 – Vocabulary – Adjective Suffixes

We’re back with some more suffixes! Hope you guys like this one, but it’s a bit difficult, so brace yourself! Which of these words are noun and adjectives: Aristocracy, aristocratic, care, careful, careless, comfort, comfortable, fame, famous, luck, lucky, science, scientific, terrible, terror, uncomfortable. Turn these words into adjectives and write them in a columns …

Arsenio’s ESL Podcast Special: TOEIC – Part IV – Short Talks – Tactic Practice

Welcome back to another episode, everyone! This is the re-learning from the Facebook live I did a few days ago (Saturday mornings at 7am).  This is the first time I’ve done a Short talks episode, so I hope this provides as much value to you as possible. Now, let’s get into this! Source: Tactics for …