English with Monty - The Podcast about the English Language

8-minute English - Using stative verbs in the continuous form

Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about when to use stative verbs in the continuous form. Many state verbs have two different forms (a state one and a dynamic one) with the meaning changing in each form. We cover look / looking, have / having, hear / hearing, feel / feeling, smell / smelling, think / thinking, weigh / weighing and see / seeing.Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :)
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45. 10 English idioms you can use at work

Jon and Gideon talk about idioms that you can use at work. Covering: Cut corners; it's not rocket science; get the ball rolling; up to speed; on the back burner; back to the drawing board; for the long haul; burn the midnight oil; change of pace; think outside the box, plus one or two more.If you would like to sound smart at work then give it a listen!
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8-minute English - Adjectives or adverbs: Part 2

Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about when to use adjectives or adverbs. In this part they cover spellings of adverbs with an -ly ending, what we do when we use linking verbs and comparatives or superlatives with adverbs.Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :)
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44. Proverbs to motivate English learners

Jon and Ben (from To The Point English - http://ttpenglish.com) talk about proverbs that can help motivate you as an English learner. Covering: Give a man a fish and he eats for a day, teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime; you can lead a horse to water...; a Jack of all trades is a master of none; fortune favours the brave; two heads are better than one, among others.So, if you are feeling demotivated or just like proverbs then give it a listen!
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8-minute English - Adjectives or adverbs: Part 1

Jon and Gideon talk for around 8 minutes about when to use adjectives or adverbs.Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :)
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43. The origins of the English language

Jon and Gideon talk about the origins of the English language. They cover the history and influences English has taken from other languages and people. Not a definitive guide by any means but it should give you a good background knowledge of how English became the language it is today.
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8-minute English - Modifiers: Part 2

Jon and Jules from Italy talk for around 8 minutes about modifiers. This part covers adjective, adverb, phrase and clause modifiers. Squinting modifiers are also included at the end of the episode.
Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :)
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42. Common English errors – when a learner’s first language is French

Jon and Gideon talk about common English errors that French speakers make. Gideon has an English language school in Paris, he gives some useful insights from his own personal experience.
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8-minute English - Modifiers: Part 1

Jon and Jules from Italy talk for around 8 minutes about modifiers. This part covers adjective order, misplaced modifiers and dangling modifiers.
Perfect if you don't have much time and want to brush up on your grammar :)
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41. 10 British dialects you need to know

Jon and Gideon talk about 10 different British dialects you need to know which are commonly heard. We cover Scottish, Geordie, Yorkshire, Welsh, Brummie, West Country, RP, Mancunian and Cockney.
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