454. The English You Want vs. The English You Have – How to Close the Gap!

My course New Sound is OPEN! 🔥🔥🔥and I’m so excited to invite you in. If you’re ready to work on your English in a way that actually gets results, this is your time! New Sound is my 12-week step-by-step program that helps you master your pronunciation and speak with confidence, no matter where you're starting from. If you're tired of feeling stuck or working on things that don’t really move the needle in your English, and you’re ready to reach a real, meaningful breakthrough, New Sound is for YOU! Click here to learn more, doors close Friday, May 9! https://bit.ly/4d7BYgO

Have you ever tried to practice rhythm in English before? In this episode, we're diving into the rhythm of English, an essential part of speaking with fluency and confidence. English is a syllable-timed language, meaning that the rhythm is based on the time between syllables, not on individual words.  Let’s practice together today with a metronome to help you develop rhythm in English in several different exercises! More episodes on rhythm:  Rhythm of English words: https://hadarshemesh.com/podcast/116/  Practice rhythm in a speech: https://hadarshemesh.com/podcast/47/

Struggling to show up with authority in English? In this episode, you'll learn how to build authority and confidence as a nonnative speaker: without trying to sound perfect. Discover practical tips to own your voice, speak with impact, and get the respect you deserve in any conversation. Learn more about my audio course, My English Mindset here: https://bit.ly/47wXuYD Get started with my free 14-day pronunciation plan: https://bit.ly/3YAWcJ5

Fox in Socks by Dr. Seuss. Read along with me and improve your pronunciation in English! This is no easy challenge. Are you up for it? For more pronunciation practice, grab my free 14-day pronunciation plan https://bit.ly/3YAWcJ5

ChatGPT is a game-changer for English learners. Whether you’re working on speaking, writing, or pronunciation, this guide will help you unlock its full potential. Today, follow along with me and learn just how you can use it for your English practice! Looking to improve your English with ChatGPT? I’ve got you covered! Get my brand-new ChatGPT English Practice Guide here https://bit.ly/3FPT5qJ This step-by-step guide includes: ✅ 4 video trainings on optimizing grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing, and fluency with ChatGPT. ✅ 200+ ChatGPT prompts to enhance your practice. Get it now! https://bit.ly/3FPT5qJ

Let’s read out loud together! Reading out loud is an excellent way to improve your vocabulary, pronunciation and pace. We’re reading a scene from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling. Download the PDF to read along with me and learn the vocabulary from the episode! https://bit.ly/4bZJx8B

Practice 12 of the best tongue twisters in English to improve your pronunciation! Tongue twisters are some of the best ways to warm up your articulation muscles, get you ready for speaking, and you know what, they’re just fun! For more tongue twisters, click here https://bit.ly/41U4Epj

Today, I’m answering questions from my New Sound students! We go into pronunciation questions to specific words, practice strategies, and details about incorporating breathwork into speech.  Got a question you want me to answer on the podcast next? Ask it here! https://bit.ly/3L71bu8

Cup or cop? Today we’re practicing the differences between the /ʌ/ vowel and the /ɑ/ vowel in American English pronunciation. Words like wonder vs. wonder, color vs. collar, and cup vs. cop are what we’re practicing today! Follow along with me and repeat these words out loud. Keep practicing your pronunciation with me inside the FREE 14-day pronunciation plan! https://bit.ly/3YAWcJ5

If you’ve ever felt like fluency in English is just out of reach, this episode is for you. Meet Lisando, Alex, Orsi, Anne, and Alain: My New Sound students who once felt stuck but found a way to transform their confidence, pronunciation, and fluency. In this episode, they share exactly how they did it. If you’ve ever hesitated in conversations, struggled to be understood, or doubted whether you’ll ever feel truly comfortable speaking English, their stories will show you what’s possible. Watch now to see real-life impact and success in English, and how New Sound can help you speak with clarity, ease, and confidence. You might just realize that the transformation you’ve been dreaming of is closer than you think. Click here to learn more about New Sound: https://bit.ly/3CXnP84  Click here to read more success stories: https://bit.ly/4b2iwkx