British vs American English

Have you ever wondered what the differences were between British and American English? In this lesson, we dive deep on those differences in the areas of pronunciation, spelling, grammar and slang. I list out a bunch of examples but you can find EVEN MORE on the PDF I made for this episode which you can download here: https://wugenglish.lpages.co/britishvamerianenglish/ Check out more content like this on www.wonderinenglish.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, we talk about why psychologists think we marry someone who represents all the qualities of our parents. Listen to see if it's true for you! You'll also learn tons of new vocabulary, including "Scour", "Embodied", and "Recollection".  For the full version of this lesson, don't forget to check out https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/07/25/34-you-married-your-parents/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, we talk about what makes a relationship work. I interview my friend Paige and her fiancee, Brentley, about the 5 things you need to agree on in order to thrive. We also discuss the 5 love languages and the things that have made their other relationships fall apart. It's a very informative lesson! You'll also learn tons of new idioms, including "Go off without a hitch", "To go the extra mile", and "Fall by the wayside".  For the full version of this lesson, don't forget to check out https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/07/18/33-how-to-know-youve-found-the-one/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, we discuss the most important part of relationships: COMMUNICATION! There is definitely a right and a wrong way to do this. More specifically, we cover the Imago style of communication that has helped thousands of couples transform their relationships and find greater intimacy.  You will learn English idioms and advanced vocabulary like "Skew", "Take the reins", and "Projecting". If you'd like to see the full, written version of this lesson with more idioms and vocabulary, check it out here: https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/07/11/32-communication-is-key/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, we discuss relationship advice from old, successful couples. You will learn English proverbs and advanced vocabulary like "Fester", "Dismantle", and "Don’t sweat the small stuff". If you'd like to see the full, written version of this lesson with more idioms and vocabulary, check it out here: https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/07/04/31-relationship-advice/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, we discuss the effects of guns in the USA. You will learn advanced vocabulary like "Rile", "Lobbying", and "Lax". If you'd like to see the full, written version of this lesson with more idioms and vocabulary, check it out here: https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/06/26/30-guns-in-the-united-states/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, we discuss the side effects of birth control - and one in particular that no one talks about! You will learn advanced vocabulary like "Flatlined", "Spout out", and "Triggered". If you'd like to see the full, written version of this lesson with more idioms and vocabulary, check it out here: https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/06/20/29-the-dangers-of-birth-control/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, we discuss what happens to the female body throughout the month and why you or your girlfriend is sometimes feeling energized, and then a few weeks later, feeling very low. Why is that? It's all because we have hormonal cycles. We talk about advanced vocabulary like "Microcosm", "Introspective", and "Libido". If you'd like to see the full, written version of this lesson with more idioms and vocabulary, check it out here: https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/06/13/28-womens-cycles…ods-and-the-moon/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, we discuss the rise of cosmetic surgery in the United States. We learn advanced vocabulary like "Deflate", "Insatiable", and "Epidemic". If you'd like to see the full, written version of this lesson with more idioms and vocabulary, check it out here: https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/06/06/27-cosmetic-surgery/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support

In this episode, I speak with my friend Luke about what it's like to be a pilot and a flight instructor in the US. We talk about flight emergencies, what it takes to be a pilot, and funny mistakes he's made. You will learn advanced vocabulary and idioms like "Redundancy", "Air traffic control " and "Funnel". If you'd like to see the full, written version of this lesson with more idioms and vocabulary, check it out here: https://www.wonderinenglish.com/2019/05/30/26-life-of-a-pilot-interview/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wonderinenglish/support