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1. How to Talk about Injuries, Health Care, and Medicine in English! 🏥👩⚕️🚑

   19 Jul 2025 · 11 min

   In this English lesson I will help you learn vocabulary that you can use to talk about injuries, health care, and medicine. I'm a bit of an injury expert right now as I recently hurt myself while playing baseball. In…

2. Part 3 - Let's Learn English! Topic: Describing People's Flaws! 🐑⌚⏱️

   18 Jun 2025 · 7:44

   Welcome to part 3 of this English lesson about people's flaws. In this English lesson you'll learn vocabulary like: neglectfulness, envy, intolerance, cowardice, blame-shifting, overthinking, control issues,…

3. Part 2 - Let's Learn English! Topic: Describing People's Flaws! 🐓👀💰

   17 Jun 2025 · 13 min

   Welcome to part 2 of this English lesson about people's flaws. In this English lesson you'll learn vocabulary like: insecurity, judgmental, pessimism, manipulative, perfectionism, over-sensitivity, greed, gossiping,…

4. Part 1 - Let's Learn English! Topic: Describing People's Flaws! 🥊🦥😒

   16 Jun 2025 · 10 min

   In this English lesson we'll learn about people's flaws. In a previous English class I talked about virtues. Flaws are sort of the opposite. They are the negative characteristics of people. The types of things that…

5. Let's Learn English! Topic: Animal Inspired Words & Phrases! 🐿️🐀🐈

   25 May 2025 · 29 min

   In this English class I will help you learn some words and phrases that were inspired by the behaviours or looks of the animals around us. Sometimes animals look or behave in a certain way, and we've decided to add…

6. Are You Forgetting English Words When Speaking? Try These Tips!

   24 May 2025 · 6:00

   In this English lesson I'll share 5 strategies that you can use when you forget English words when speaking. This is a common problem for people who are learning English. They know the words. They can understand the…

7. Let's Learn English! Topic: Virtues (Describing People) 🦉🎁⌚

   18 May 2025 · 29 min

   In this English lesson I will help you learn the English vocabulary to talk about virtues. Virtues are the things that make people good people. You may know someone who is timely or patient. You might try to be on time…

8. 14 Ways to Answer the Question, "How's it going?" - An English Lesson

   17 May 2025 · 6:46

   In this English lesson I will help you learn 14 different responses to the English question, "How's it going?". In my part of the English speaking world this is a very common greeting. In fact, it's the one I use quite…

9. Let's Learn English! Topic: Flight! 🪂✈️🐦

   11 May 2025 · 24 min

   In this English lesson you will learn words and phrases that you can use to talk about flight and flying in your next conversation. Helicopters fly. Birds fly. Planes fly. Look up and you're likely to see machines or…

10. Let's Learn English at the Strip Mall / Shopping Plaza

    10 May 2025 · 13 min

    In this English lesson we'll go to the strip mall! In my part of the English speaking world we have what are called strip malls or shopping plazas. It is a place where all the stores are in a row with the door facing…

11. Let's Learn English! Topic: Everyday Verbs! 👕🐕📌

    4 May 2025 · 19 min

    There are things we do every day and in this English lesson I will help you learn the verbs we use to talk about those activities. I did a lesson in the past about everyday items. In this English class I'll take it one…

12. Don't Quit Learning English!

    3 May 2025 · 6:48

    Learning English can be a daunting task. Sometimes you feel like you've been studying forever and maybe want to quit. In this English lesson I'll give you five reasons why you shouldn't quit! I'll do my best to give…

13. Let's Learn English! Topic: Phrasal Nouns! 🧳💾📄

    27 Apr 2025 · 29 min

    Did you know that phrasal verbs sometimes have a noun to go with it? When someone breaks in and steals something from your car we call it a break-in. When you want to get away from work for a vacation, we call it a…

14. Let's Learn English! Topic: Saturday Chores! 🧹🚽🛒

    20 Apr 2025 · 26 min

    In this English lesson, which will take place on a Saturday, I will talk about all the chores that people typically do on a Saturday. In this free English class I'll help you learn words and phrases like: to get…

15. Tips for Using The News to Learn English 📺📻📰

    19 Apr 2025 · 7:35

    Using the news to learn English is an amazing strategy. In this English lesson I'll talk about 6 reasons why the news is a great way to study English and along the way I'll give you some tips on how to do it well. In…

16. Let's Learn English! Topic: Talking About Things You Like! 🍫☕🍕

    13 Apr 2025 · 21 min

    It's good to be back doing live English lessons. I'll probably keep this one short and simple. I'm planning to talk about the things I like. While you listen to me talk about the things I like, you'll hear a lot of…

17. Why English Conversation Practice is Important

    12 Apr 2025 · 10 min

    Preply is a great way to find an English conversation partner. Use this link http://preply.sjv.io/e1gM5D to get 50% off your first lesson or use code BOB50 at checkout. In my experience Preply is a great way to take…

18. Let's Learn English! Topic: Imaginary Creatures and Animals! 🐉🦄👻

    16 Mar 2025 · 22 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn the names for many different imaginary creatures and animals. These are the sorts of creatures you would read about in a fantasy novel, or see on a TV show or in a movie.…

19. Let's Learn English! Topic: Body Part Idioms! 😛👣👁️

    12 Mar 2025 · 27 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn over 25 English idioms and each one have a body part in it. I know this sounds a bit strange, but in this English class I will talk about the following idioms: drag your…

20. Let's Learn English! Topic: Noises! 💥🐝🧊

    2 Mar 2025 · 29 min

    There are so many noises in the world around us, and in this English lesson I will help you learn over thirty English words that we use to describe those noises. In this English lesson you'll learn words like: buzz,…

21. Learn English with This Book! A Giveaway!

    1 Mar 2025 · 6:58

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22. Let's Learn English! Topic: Speed! 🏎️🏃⚡

    23 Feb 2025 · 24 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn words and phrases you can use to talk about speed. I will teach you words and phrases like: miles per hour, kilometres per hour, the speed of sound, the speed of light, at a…

23. How to Complain in English (An English Lesson) 😒

    22 Feb 2025 · 6:11

    In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to complain in English about something that you are no longer enjoying. For me, winter is the most amazing season, but I'm ready for it to be over. In this English class…

24. Let's Learn English! Topic: Love! 💑💌🥰

    16 Feb 2025 · 29 min

    It's Valentine's Day so how could I not do an English lesson about love? In this free English class I will help you learn English words and phrases so you can talk about love in your next conversation. In this English…

25. How to Describe Being Happy in English! 🙂

    15 Feb 2025 · 7:38

    In this English lesson I will help you learn 8 different phrases that we use in everyday English when we are talking about being happy. This English class will help you learn the phrases: to be happy for someone, to be…

26. Let's Learn English! Topic: Groups of People 👨👩👧👦👩👦👨👧👦

    9 Feb 2025 · 25 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn the names for all different types of groups. As you well know, people tend to get together for various reasons. Depending on the reason for the group, that group will have a…

27. How to Talk About Extremely Cold Weather in English

    8 Feb 2025 · 10 min

    Wow! It is cold here! In this English lesson I'll help you learn vocabulary that you can use to talk about really cold weather. Even if you don't have winter where you live, this lesson will help you understand TV…

28. Let's Learn English! Topic: The Weather and Natural Disasters 🌤️🌡️🌪️

    2 Feb 2025 · 31 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn some English words and phrases about the weather and natural disasters. We all experience the weather every day, so learning how to talk about the weather in English is very…

29. Are Books Still Useful for Learning English? 📙📚📖

    1 Feb 2025 · 15 min

    Have you been using books to learn English? Do you find books are useful still for your English studies. In this English lesson I go through the process of buying a book created for English learners and I give it a…

30. Let's Learn English! Topic: Describing How You Feel! 🤵👍🙏

    26 Jan 2025 · 29 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn 30 words that you can use to describe how you feel. Each word will work perfectly if you start a sentence by saying, "I feel..." In this English lesson you'll learn…

31. Improve Your English Today With These 4 Tips! 🚶🛌🍎

    25 Jan 2025 · 7:03

    You might be surprised at how these 4 tips can help you improve your English learning. In this English lesson I'll give you some advice that I know helps me when I need to study and learn new things. These aren't study…

32. Let's Learn English! Topic: Complaining! 👎😞☔

    19 Jan 2025 · 22 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn words and phrases you can use to complain in English. You'll learn words and phrases like: a complaint, to protest, to whine, to lodge a complaint, to file a complaint, to…

33. Important, Must Know Phrasal Verbs - An English Lesson!

    18 Jan 2025 · 7:43

    In this English lesson I will explain some very common 3 word English phrasal verbs. I know, I know, it's hard enough to learn normal English phrasal verbs, why do we have to have even longer ones! Sorry about that! In…

34. Let's Learn English! Topic: Eating & Drinking! 🥕🥤🥗

    12 Jan 2025 · 23 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn the verbs we use to talk about eating and drinking. I'm sure you're already familiar with the verbs to eat and to drink, but in this English lesson we'll also talk about: to…

35. I React to My First English Lesson That I Uploaded To Youtube 8 Years Ago

    11 Jan 2025 · 6:56

    Eight years ago I decided to make an English lesson for the world. I really didn't know what I was doing, but I went outside with my camera, made a short 2 minute English lesson, came back in, edited it a bit, and…

36. Let's Learn English! Topic: Relationship Verbs 👫🙂😥

    5 Jan 2025 · 25 min

    Join me for a free live English lesson about relationship verbs. We all have friends and family, and in this English class I'll help you learn the verbs we use when we talk about those relationships. In the English…

37. Let's Learn English! Topic: Symbols 💲#️♾️

    29 Dec 2024 · 27 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn the English words and phrases that we use for all the symbols around us in the world. A symbol is a small character that has a much larger meaning. In this English lesson…

38. Let's Learn English! Topic: Christmas Verbs! 🎅🎄🎁

    24 Dec 2024 · 24 min

    Join me for a fun and exciting English lesson about the verbs (including some phrasal verbs) that we use at Christmas. In this English lesson you'll learn verbs like: to count down, to look forward to, to put off, to…

39. How to Describe Being Sick in English

    23 Dec 2024 · 5:41

    In this English lesson I will help you review and learn how to talk about being sick in English. Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here:…

40. Let's Learn English! Topic: Getting Ready for Winter! 🥶🧥☃️

    8 Dec 2024 · 23 min

    Winter is fast approaching in my part of Canada, so I thought I would do an English lesson about how to prepare for winter. As and English learner you will learn words and phrases like: to put on the snow tires, to get…

41. Let's Learn English! Topic: Things You Should Check! 💱⛅🌡️

    1 Dec 2024 · 27 min

    In this English lesson I will help you learn how to talk about the things you check in life, or at least the things you should check. You should check the forecast before planning a weekend trip. You should check the…

42. How to Describe Odd & Unusual Things in English

    30 Nov 2024 · 8:08

    When you are learning English you often are taught how to describe normal things. Normal weather. A normal day. A normal night out. You should however, in my opinion, also be learning how to describe abnormal things.…

43. Let's Learn English! Topic: Spare Time Activities! 👩🏫🗳️🎉

    24 Nov 2024 · 27 min

    In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to talk about your spare time in English and in particular the things you choose to do. All of us are busy, but every once in a while we have some spare time. For me this…

44. Let's Learn English: Topic: Too Many Words! 🧳⌚🚛

    23 Nov 2024 · 29 min

    In this free English lesson I will help you learn the one word name for many things that have more than one word in their name, or a really long word. It's a bit hard to explain, but you probably already know that we…

45. Let's Learn English! Topic: Describing Your Typical Day! 🛌🏻🥪💼

    10 Nov 2024 · 26 min

    A very common thing to be asked when practicing your English conversation skills with a partner is to describe your typical day. In this English lesson I will help you learn the exact sentences you'll need to describe…

46. Describing Imprecise Numbers, Quantities, Amounts, and Measurements in English 🧮🔢📊

    9 Nov 2024 · 7:26

    In this English lesson I will help you learn how to describe things in an imprecise way. Sometimes you don't know the exact quantity, measurement, or amount of something, and in English we use a few different words and…

47. Let's Learn English! Topic: Facial Expressions 😉😒😑

    3 Nov 2024 · 27 min

    In this English lesson I'll help you learn the names behind over 25 common facial expressions. I'll also describe the feelings or emotions that cause those facial expressions. In this English class you'll learn words…

48. Let's Learn English! Topic: Describing Aging Things and Places! 👖🏛️🏚️

    27 Oct 2024 · 24 min

    This past week two words came up in a conversation: an eyesore, and lacklustre. I thought it would be fun to think of a few more English vocabulary words on the same theme and create a lesson out of them. Welcome to…

49. Let's Learn English! Topic: Utilities and Services 🔌💡📞

    22 Oct 2024 · 26 min

    In this free English lesson I'll help you learn the vocabulary you need to talk about utilities and services. Utilities are the things you pay for besides rent, like gas, electricity, and sewer. Services include things…

50. How to Describe The Signs of Aging in English! 👩🦳👨🦳👩🦲

    21 Oct 2024 · 7:58

    In this English lesson I will help you learn English phrases to describe the signs of aging. We're all getting older, and being able to talk about the effects of aging in your next English conversation is an important…