सर्वश्रेष्ठ English Elevator पॉडकास्टस (2025)

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Elevating Your Pitch with Advanced Synonyms • BEP 150 16:07

10d ago16:07

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Newsletter: https://energeticenglish.com/3MM In this episode of the Business English Podcast, we dive into the high-stakes world of business pitches with a gripping tale from a downtown Madrid boardroom. Follow Zach, a tech founder whose pitch hinges on powerful language upgrades. Faced with skeptical investors and the pressure of making a make-or-…

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404: The Missing Piece in Most ELA Projects 16:44

2d ago16:44

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According to research by Stanford Professor Bob Sutton, innovative businesses need to generate about 4,000 ideas to come up with two or three really good ones. Think about that. 4,000 ideas. What does that mean for our students? In their busy whirlwind days, they're likely to opt for their first or second idea on any given assignment. A thesis pops…

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Boosting Fluency for Consulting Success • BEP 149 14:27

13d ago14:27

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✉️ Newsletter: https://energeticenglish.com/3MM Mastering Business English: Phrases to Avoid Freezing Under Pressure In this episode, we dive into a real-life scenario where my client Nick faced a high-pressure boardroom pitch, illustrating the power of strategic English phrases to navigate tricky questions and gain control of the room. We rewind t…

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403: 5 Hexagonal Thinking Minis (Try One Tomorrow!) 18:01

16d ago18:01

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It's easy to think of hexagonal thinking as a big event, a full-class activity that you set up and run for a whole period. But once your students know how to use this tool, it could come in handy in lots of other ways. Especially if you keep some blank hexagons on hand in your classroom. In today's short episode, I want to share five ten-minute hex…

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402: Make Your Space a Partner with Flexible Resources 20:50

23d ago20:50

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You know how some spaces just make you feel excited to DO something? Whether it's a Cricut getting your wheels spinning with what-ifs, beautiful shelves of paint inviting you to decorate holiday pottery, or a giant stack of cookbooks suddenly causing you to wonder if it's time to fill the cookie jar, well-organized resources in a creative space can…

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401: Easy Wins on the Sensory Dashboard (yes, in ELA!) 19:22

30d ago19:22

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The other day I found myself walking through a parking garage stairwell in Iowa City, and I realized they were using the same scent design as the local mall in Bratislava where we used to live. Half-shocked, half-amused, I climbed the cement stairs as I remembered riding the escalator through the same subtle scent cloud two years ago. The memory wa…

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Ditching Jargon to Build Trust in Business Talks • BEP 148 14:06

1M ago14:06

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Mastering Business English: Ditch the Jargon, Seal the Deal This episode narrates a tense boardroom scenario where Lucas, a newly promoted executive, nearly jeopardised a major deal due to excessive corporate jargon. Rob recounts coaching Lucas to simplify his language, replacing buzzwords with clear, relatable phrases, which ultimately helped secu…

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400: #evolvingEDdesign: Giving Students Real Agency 34:34

1M ago34:34

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Imagine you and I were about to make a dinner together. Now, I bring a love of baking to our project, and a decently strong roast chicken game. But I don't want to dominate the conversation too much. "Let's make roast chicken and vegetables," I say, "and cookies." Your face falls a little. "Oh, but you can choose which vegetables we roast, and what…

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Navigating Boardroom Banter with Confidence • BEP 147 13:41

1M ago13:41

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Mastering Boardroom Banter: Essential Phrases for Business English Success Our Newsletter: https://energeticenglish.com/3mm In this episode, we dive into the world of boardroom banter, highlighting the challenges non-native English speakers face in understanding and participating in business humour. We follow Joe, a Polish finance manager, as he na…

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399: #evolvingEDdesign: Crafting a Flexible Classroom 21:19

1M ago21:19

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My first classroom was a little blue trailer on the edge of the soccer field. Every morning, I got my shoes clogged with mud hiking across the field, but I loved my corner of campus, and I felt pretty free to design it to work best for my students. And it turned out that what really worked best was constant change. Our desks were attached to our ch…

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398: A Simple Trick to Elevate Poetry Analysis: Poetry Blackout 21:29

2M ago21:29

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The first time I had much use for poetry came in college, freshmen year. My professor assigned each of us to memorize a poem and recite it in class. Horrified, I chose ee cummings' "anyone lived in a pretty how town" and began the process of reading it a million times between tennis practices and snowball fights. Over and over and over I read it, t…

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Fluency Hacks for Technical Interviews • BEP 146 17:26

2M ago17:26

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Mastering High-Stakes Business Interviews in English: Essential Phrases and Strategies This episode shares a riveting story of Marcus, a Brazilian software engineer, navigating the high-pressure environment of a major tech job interview. Rob highlights the critical moments and strategic phrases that Marcus used to regain control and leave a lasting…

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397: The Humble Webquest Levels Up (How-To + Templates) 23:05

2M ago23:05

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I've got more and more respect, these days, for the humble webquest. Slash hyperdoc. Slash game board. Slash immersive digital multimedia experience. Slash clickable infographic. Slash playlist. Slash choice board. When it comes to sharing information and contemporary texts with your students, there is SO MUCH available online right now. Students c…

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396: Try these Inviting Alternatives to the Research Paper 24:07

2M ago24:07

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Recently I had to learn APA citation. Oof. It was a heavy lift, after a few decades with MLA. It gave me a refreshed sense of how overwhelming students likely find MLA. I found myself thinking, why can't I just link my sources in parentheses? Why can't I just reference the authors who informed my thinking inside my sentences? Why on earth does it m…

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Idioms That Close Sales and Win Negotiations • BEP 145 14:20

2M ago14:20

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🤝 Mastering Business Idioms: Becoming a Deal Closer 📨 Email Newsletter: https://energeticenglish.com/3MM 💡 Learn the importance of idioms in business negotiations through a captivating story of Brian, who turns a near-disastrous negotiation around by mastering key English idioms. Discover five crucial idioms that will help you close deals and gain …

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Mastering Business Phrasal Verbs for Daily Deals • BEP 144 14:41

2M ago14:41

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Email Newsletter: https://energeticenglish.com/3MM In this episode, we recount a high-stakes business meeting where Sean, a skilled sales manager, nearly lost a significant deal due to his struggle with phrasal verbs. We share the three essential business phrasal verbs that could have turned the situation around. By using these phrases naturally, S…

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395: The American Dream: A Multimedia Introduction Lesson for ELA 14:04

3M ago14:04

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If you teach American literature, chances are you're touching on the theme of the American Dream somehow, through book clubs, a poetry unit, a look at Gatsby, or an essential question that binds together a variety of genres and perspectives. So when I received this request for our Plan my Lesson series, "How about a fun way to introduce the America…

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Polite Ways To Say NO Without Burning Bridges • BEP 143 16:17

3M ago16:17

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Mastering the Art of Saying No in Business English In this episode, we delve into the crucial skill of saying no in business English without damaging professional relationships. Through a gripping story about Sam, a client facing a high-stakes negotiation, we explore practical techniques and phrases to soften refusals, maintain diplomacy, and preve…

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394: Quick Win: Build your Reading Culture with this Fun Fall ELA Display 10:29

3M ago10:29

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I worked at the cutest little bookstore coffee shop last week. In that small space, the collection had to be heavily curated, with just one or two books by popular authors and launching points for popular series books for kids. But the shop still held one full bookshelf for staff recommendations, covers out. Each employee had their shelf: "Sarah re…

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393: Research-Based Practices to Ignite Creativity, with Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle 1:03:03

3M ago1:03:03

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We know employers want creative thinkers. We know creative thinking is necessary to solve the problems we see everywhere in our world. We know we want our students to learn to be more creative. But what does that mean exactly? Where does the science of creativity meet the cultural definition we all build for ourselves just by swimming in the 21st c…

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Alternatives to "I Think" for Confident Communication • BEP 142 15:09

3M ago15:09

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Mastering Business English: Replace 'I Think' with Confidence In this episode, Rob recounts a critical business meeting in Munich where his client, Lee, struggles to convey confidence using the phrase 'I think.' Rob introduces three powerful alternatives to help professionals articulate their ideas more authoritatively. Be guided through practical …

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392: A Mentor-Based Grammar Lesson Blueprint 18:21

3M ago18:21

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When it comes to teaching grammar, the research is clear. Drill and kill is not what we're looking for. You don't want to march through a series of grammar lessons unrelated to your students' writing and reading. Here's what NCTE's "Resolution on Grammar Exercises to Teach Speaking and Writing" has to say about it: "This resolution was prompted by …

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Expressing Opinions Like a Native in Meetings • BEP 141 11:44

3M ago11:44

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Mastering Business English: Four Phrases to Command Any Meeting In this episode, host Rob aims to immerse listeners in high-pressure business environments, drawing from his extensive experience coaching professionals. The focus is on equipping non-native English speakers with essential phrases and techniques to confidently navigate meetings, interv…

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391: A Done-For-You Literary Food Truck Lesson 🎁 19:23

4M ago19:23

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Think of your favorite book. Now think of your favorite food. Now match those two together - your favorite book and your favorite food - into some kind of experience. Maybe you've slipped into the world of the book and you're eating your favorite food with your favorite characters. Are you smiling yet? Today's "Plan my Lesson" episode is all about …

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390: A Lesson for Book Clubs with a Genius Hour Twist 29:19

4M ago29:19

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Have you been hooked by the idea of book clubs lately? Wondering how you can integrate book clubs with essential questions, supplementary short stories and podcasts, and everything else you're up to? Then today's episode is for you. Today's "Plan my Lesson" request comes from a creative teacher trying to blend a lot of wonderful things into her new…

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389: A First Week Project Lesson: Building Research Skills + Community 15:16

4M ago15:16

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Today's request for "Plan My Lesson" is from a teacher searching for a first week project that helps students get to know each other AND introduces a few key skills along the way. Perhaps you can relate? Here's what she writes: "It's time to switch up the first project I do in English 10… For the last few years I've had the kiddos research their fi…

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3 Vital Insights into British Business English [with Charlie from The British English Podcast] • BEP 140 21:02

4M ago21:02

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The British English Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/24VJZTZKP8ONYKCTTeVxQK?si=2a1266fbd37f4eb6 In this episode, Rob welcomes Charlie from The British English Podcast to discuss the nuances of British Business English. They delve into the importance of small talk, formality in professional settings, and incorporating linguistic flair into con…

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388: A Low-Stress (Dare I say Fun?) Lesson Plan for Day One 18:13

4M ago18:13

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If there's one thing I want for your first day of school, it's for the pressure to be off you. You've got enough to worry about without needing to pull off a 45 minute lecture that magically holds students' attention before they even know you five times in a row. That's why for this lesson, requested for our summer "Plan my Lesson" series, our goal…

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387: A Summer Reading Lesson with Clear Creative Purpose 15:28

4M ago15:28

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A summer reading lesson is a nice chance to start off the year with a creative tone, while creating some of the norms you want to establish. For today's "Plan my Lesson" series episode, I'm answering requests from two different teachers in search of a back-to-school lesson on summer reading. One teacher's class will have read Scythe, another's The …

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The Art of Saying No Professionally [with Michael from The Level Up English Podcast] • BEP 139 14:03

5M ago14:03

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📺 Watch: https://youtu.be/EIBYMZkXfyE 🎧 The Level Up English Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kzXWXMAAPZYfwtan7F2R5?si=2b5c208cd6e74076 Mastering the Art of Saying 'No' in Business English with Michael from Level Up English In this episode of the Business English Podcast, we are joined by Michael from the Level Up English Podcast to discuss …

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386: An Essay-less Argument Lesson Tapping Humor & Visuals 21:47

5M ago21:47

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Students need to be able to make a great argument to find success at school, and in many professions. They need to come up with an idea, find evidence, analyze their evidence, and tie it all together with a well-written bow. Thus, for many decades, students have written essays. We've taught them to write thesis statements, organizing sentences, tra…

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385: Re-engaging Rusty Readers: A Stamina Building Lesson 26:29

5M ago26:29

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There's a lot of conversation happening lately around student reading stamina. Rose Horowitch's Atlantic article, "The Elite College Students who Can't Read Books," helped stir the pot. I'm sure you've seen evidence of the same issues she brings up - that students are struggling to stay focused through books, and often come to you having read a lot…

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Pronunciation Tips for Professionals: Special Insights from Emma [From Pronunciation With Emma] • BEP 138 20:37

5M ago20:37

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Welcome to the Business English Podcast! In this episode, Rob is joined by Emma from Pronunciation With Emma to discuss one of the most challenging aspects of professional communication: pronunciation. Whether you're presenting in person or on Zoom, Emma shares three key tips to instantly improve your pronunciation and convey your message more effe…

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Ep. 11 Think Like a Winner: Mental Strategies to Elevate Your Pickleball Game 12:33

5M ago12:33

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You’ve trained your body. Now it’s time to train your brain. In this episode, Coach Kevin dives into the overlooked side of performance: your mindset. Whether you’re playing casual rec games or high-stakes tournaments, mental fitness is the edge that separates the players who stay composed and confident… from those who unravel under pressure. You’l…

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Documenting, Discovering, and Developing Our Instruction with Anglea Stockman | EP 28 33:23

5M ago33:23

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How often is our classroom teachers' potential power as researchers neglected? Before them is a wealth of information about teaching and learning. Yet they often aren't encouraged or permitted to fully digest the information, and as a result, miss opportunities to transform the mindsets and skillsets of everyone in their classroom. Fortunately, I g…

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384: A Lesson for "The Paper Menagerie"(and the Cultural Revolution) 21:37

5M ago21:37

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Ken Liu's short story, "The Paper Menagerie," is an easy and powerful add to your curriculum. Not only does it explore family relationships, The American Dream, and identity (themes you can easily connect to other texts as you build units), it introduces - briefly, painfully, powerfully - China's Cultural Revolution. I'll admit I've never studied t…

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All Things AI • BEP x SEND7 • Part 2 - BEP 137 17:06

6M ago17:06

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Part One: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-things-ai-part-one--66659818 In this special bonus episode of the Business English Podcast, host Rob collaborates with Stephen of Simple English News Daily (SEND7) to discuss the current and future implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the business world and language learning. The conversat…

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Ep. 10 Fuel Like a Pro: What to Eat Before, During, and After Pickleball 16:22

6M ago16:22

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Download your FREE Nutrition Basics for Pickleball Athletes Guide here: https://silveredge.ac-page.com/eat-smart-play-strong-guide Pickleball might be your passion - but without the right fuel, your performance (and recovery) can suffer big time. In this episode, Coach Kevin breaks down exactly what to eat and drink before, during, and after playin…

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Delivering Persuasive Sales Presentations: From Opening to Close • BEP 136 18:40

6M ago18:40

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📺 Watch: https://youtu.be/bd4YuEIwQR0 🔗Blog: https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep136 📥 Newsletter: https://www.energeticenglish.com/3MM In this episode of The Business English Podcast, “Delivering Persuasive Sales Presentations: From Opening to Close,” we follow Charlie, a non-native pro, as he learns to transform pitch flops into wins…

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383: Bleeds, Ghosts, & Flash Verse: A Lesson for Long Way Down 23:52

6M ago23:52

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It's a rare curriculum book that inspires NO negative comments. Ever. To hear, month after month, year after year, that a certain book turns kids into readers, ignites interest and discussion in class, hooks unengaged students like nothing else has. Long Way Down is one such book. It's a fast read, a novel-in-verse, by the former U.S. Ambassador fo…

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Ep. 9 The #1 Training Mistake Pickleball Players Over 50 Are Making 14:09

6M ago14:09

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Download your FREE Nutrition Basics for Pickleball Athletes Guide here: https://silveredge.ac-page.com/eat-smart-play-strong-guide If you’re over 50 and still doing traditional workouts to support your pickleball game… this episode might ruffle a few feathers. In today’s show, Coach Kevin breaks down why conventional gym routines fall short when it…

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Facilitating Decision-Making Meetings: Communication Techniques for Consensus • BEP 135 21:20

6M ago21:20

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📥 Newsletter: https://www.energeticenglish.com/3MM Struggling to lead productive meetings or reach consensus with your team? This episode unpacks key communication strategies and practical phrases to help you facilitate decision-making meetings with confidence - no matter your language background. Learn how to overcome common traps, engage every pa…

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382: An Action-Packed Born a Crime Lesson Especially for Gen Alpha (Bet That) 30:14

6M ago30:14

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Trevor Noah's Born a Crime is trending, and for good reason. I'm seeing the evidence everywhere. This spring, as I ran our curriculum book choice tournament across the high school levels and hundreds of teachers weighed in, I watched it soar to the finals in BOTH the 9th/10th category and the 11th/12th category. Then, as summer began and I opened u…

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381: What if We're thinking Too Small When it Comes to Short Stories? (And Sometimes, Not Small Enough) 7:21

6M ago7:21

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I never met a short story I liked back in high school. If I was going to read, I wanted to READ. I wanted to get caught up in the plot, get to know the characters, inhabit the action, spend some time in another world. I certainly didn't want to finish half an hour after I began. No matter how lovely the language or innovative the miniature plot. My…

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380: The Easiest Last Day in ELA (Community Favorite) 8:19

6M ago8:19

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Last year, at this time, I was preparing to move from Bratislava to California when I released the episode we're revisiting today, all about the easiest way to approach the last day in ELA. And it turned out to be the most popular episode I've ever released, with more than 25,000 teachers tuning in. So it seems only fitting that as the end of the y…

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379: 6 ELA Review Activities for a Strong Finish 13:44

7M ago13:44

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A few engaging review activities for ELA come in handy around this time of year, as the calendar takes over and students pop off to random awards ceremonies, spirit events, and slideshows. Sometimes you see them for one day in a row, sometimes two, but getting in a groove is definitely a challenge! So, in case you're in search of creative review ac…

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Delivering a Vision: High‐Level Leadership Communication • BEP 134 15:56

7M ago15:56

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Master the art of delivering a compelling vision in this episode of The Business English Podcast. Through Charlie’s journey - a non-native pro in London - you’ll learn persuasive phrases, storytelling tricks, and how to avoid common pitfalls to inspire teams and unite departments. Level up your leadership communication - listen now! ============== …

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378: Improve Student Evidence Analysis: Meet Mr. Skeptical 8:45

7M ago8:45

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When it comes to evidence in their argument papers, students have a tendency to mic drop way too soon. "Here's my evidence, BOOOOOOOM!" you can almost hear them saying. Because right after the evidence, they move on. Oops. That's not what we want, and I bet you've written "be sure to analyze this evidence and explain how it proves your point" a few…

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Structured Brainstorming & Innovation Sessions • BEP 133 15:24

7M ago15:24

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📥 Newsletter: https://www.energeticenglish.com/3MM Struggling to lead or shine in brainstorming sessions as a non-native English speaker? In this episode of The Business English Podcast, “Structured Brainstorming & Innovation Sessions,” you’ll discover how to spark creativity, capture ideas, and communicate with confidence - complete with practical…

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377: Teaching Students to Write an Argument Introduction with Easy Puzzle Pieces 10:04

7M ago10:04

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Sure, there's no one right way to write an argument paper. It can be three paragraphs, nine, or even seventeen. It can be loaded with research. It can be full of voice and personal anecdotes. It can be intensely academic, with a formal objective perspective and thirty-two sources cited with MLA. We want our students to understand the rich palette o…

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