Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Men’s Fitness Over 40: Sport, Fasting, Cardiovascular Health # 92
The things that are in fact within our reach – the VALUES that we as people are actively adopting now.
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Sustainable Living: A Positive Outlook # 91
The things that are in fact within our reach – the VALUES that we as people are actively adopting now.
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Fasting Series: On Beauty, Cognitive skills, Myth-busting, Strength-building, Self-healing, Well-being, Sex, and Sustainable-living
Values and Attitudes in Education – Training Episode
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Unlocking a World of Opportunities: Embrace 2024 with Storytelling and English Mastery
Values and Attitudes in Education – Training Episode
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Values and Attitudes In Education: Training Episodes
Values and Attitudes in Education – Training Episode
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International Podcast Day 2023 – Ian Antonio Patterson
Bonus Episode for International Podcast day 2023
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Fasting, Feasting – and some major changes affecting both my shows – Episode #85
Some important changes regarding how I do my shows also in response to the rise of Ai among other things, how you are invited to interact with the show, and last but by no means least an invitation to you to join me – on a most unusually uplifting, journey of discipline, and self-healing.
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Ideal Learning State: Arts and the Adult Learning Experience – Episode #84
If learning and creativity are both driven by curiosity, shouldn’t they complement each other, towards facilitating an ideal learning state, and how that can be achieved in a natural way?
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English Fluency, Ai, Art and the Democratisation of the Learning Experience: #83
Some of the things that make the essential difference, as we approach achieving a well-grounded feeling of confidence, sovereignty, and fluency using a foreign language. The episode today, in and of itself will show you, one way that uniquely defines the authentic lived human experience, as opposed to the artificial one.
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Diversity is as Diversity Does – for World Day for Cultural Diversity: #82
“Diversity is as Diversity Does” – what does that even mean? Who feels entitled to ownership of the biggest ‘minority-blues’ – so what, & what now?
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The Devilish Child
How can your story stand out against that of the typical everyday influencer, and do you want that at all? What are the benefits and value of expressing your own voice humbly as it may – within a public forum? who is this proverbial devilish child?
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80: Teaching, Training, Coaching – and notions of the Perfect Love
Teaching, Training, Coaching – and notions of the Perfect Love
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European Day of Languages – Voice #79 (and #75)
Language Contrasts: Fifteen Voices, Three Perspectives, One Vision: For European Day of Languages. Episode 79
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One for the Men – Three Years in the Kitty #78
One for the Men – Three Years in the Kitty
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One Love #77
One Love
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The Politics of Dignity #76
The Politics of Dignity #76 – English Coach Podcast – Living the Language – Featuring Anna Royon-Weigelt. Ian Antonio Patterson,
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74 Summer Break 2022
74 New Show Announcement, Summer-Break, Value-4-Value, Media-Data
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73 French Panorama and English Training – for Féte de la Musique Berlin
This episode will be interesting for language trainers with a flair for the eccentric, for language learners who are looking to enrich their language learning experience in memorable ways, and anyone open to – and interested in deriving even more from musical expression in a meaningful way.
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72 The Scoop
Formal vs. Informal Language, US vs. UK Standard, Multi-tasking, Work-life-balance; do they matter or even exist?
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Language Learning as a Dynamic System #71
Language Learning as a Dynamic System. Podcasters’-cross-pormotion, featuring Mr Henriquez and Ian Antonio Patterson
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Living the Language: Launch of Season Six (6) #70
Launch of Season Six, 15 Years as English Trainer, English Training with Life, Art & Context, Lived Diversity & Inclusion, Beyond the tokens.
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69 Reflections: Language Trainer as Content Creator
Artists must speak for themselves. An extra ordinary episode – with video exclusive and associated article in German..
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Handmade Training – Enriching Natural Language #68
Artists must speak for themselves. An extra ordinary rendition.
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Resilience: Keep Cool and DIY #67
Artists must speak for themselves. An extra ordinary rendition.
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People Values – Ukrainian and Russian #66
This episode speaks for itself.
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Microstoria – beyond the tokens: authentic discourse on diversity and inclusion #65
Microstoria – meaningful authentic discourse on diversity and inclusion. Voice to minorities of all forms.
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Finding Yourself Through Repeated Losses and Curiosity #64
Deon Cecile – on “Finding Yourself Through Repeated Losses and Curiosity”.
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Moment #63
A slightly disruptive, though comforting, affirmative conversation on the recurrent nature of moment – in that in their passing all is not lost.
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My English Training: What Others Say #62
Feedback from 3 Class Participants. My English Training: What Others Say…
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How do I Love Thee #61
This episode speaks for itself – albeit in Verse.
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Leben mit Corona – Dr. Andrea Mann-Rentz #60
This episode speaks for itself – albeit in German.
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Same Procedure #59
This episode speaks for itself – albeit in German.
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Being Sybille – Show and Tell #58
Episode 58 is about: (1) testing out the video podcasting format, (2) showing a little about how I work as a podcaster and an online trainer, (3) introducing a small video production “Being Sybille”. I also talk a little about what it means to be an #IndependentPodcaster, truly owning your content as a creator, and…
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Beginner’s Best Choice #57
This extra special episode was made for my people – present and past course participants, and anyone else who just likes the show – more on that later – but today particularly – I am reaching out to my listeners in Berlin und Brandenburg – who are interested in enhancing their English Language Skills, and…
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Resilience, the Arts and Language Learning #56
Folk Springs Eternal – for Resilience, Experience, Productive Skills, and the Arts – in Learning English and adult learning generally. The English Coach Podcast – has always been about enriching the learning experience in a fun and interesting way. Episode 56 starts with a book preview of “Folk Springs Eternal” – written by Andy Beck.…
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English fuer die Arbeit: ab 0€: Direkt
Möchten Sie die englische Sprache für Ihre Arbeit nutzen? Vielleicht haben Sie in der Schule Russisch oder Französisch gelernt, und jetzt expandiert Ihr Unternehmen international. Sie beherrschen die Grundlagen, brauchen aber jemanden, mit dem Sie ein paar berufsbezogene Dinge üben können. Einen Sparringspartner für Konversation. Oder einen qualifizierten und erfahrenen Trainer für kurze, gezielte Kurse.…
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English training for Work: Direct
Als Trainer, Coach und Content Creator – meine einzige Botschaft für Sie heute ist – „Sprechen Sie direkt mit den Trainern und Coaches wenn Sie die Wahl haben – direkter Kontakt bedeutet direktes Interesse an Ihrem Lernerfolg. Sprechen Sie direkt mit den Trainern und Coaches, denn wir sind diejenigen, die sowieso die Arbeit mit Ihnen…
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Berufen statt zertifiziert #55
Episode 55 – As a Trainer and Coach of English Language for Work – my goal is still to enrich the adult learning experience – in a fun and interesting way. Today we do it in German (primarily) because that is the native language of most of my course participants. Published as the second in…
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Why i Do It #54
Episode 54 – of the English Coach Podcast takes yet another playful authentic approach. Today’s episode is published in celebration of diversity and inclusion in the month of June. The only thing I have to say to that here – is that if for any reason you feel excluded from anyone’s stage – make your…
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Meeting in the Body #53
Episode 53 – of the English Coach Podcast takes a playful authentic approach. As a Trainer and Coach of English Language for Work – the goal that I have given to myself here is to enrich the adult learning experience with real conversations, real themes and experiences of real people – in a fun and…
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Establishing Standards – quick dive into Jamaican culture – part 2 of 2 part talk #52
Episode 52 – of the English Coach Podcast presents a quick dive into Jamaican Culture. As a Trainer and Coach of English Language the goal that I have given to myself here is to enrich the adult learning experience with real conversations, real topics and experiences of real people – in a fun and interesting…
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Democratization of the Learning Experience – #51 – iAntonio as guest on own show
Episode 51 – The Democratization of the Learning Experience means many things to many people and is a concept that has featured prominently on my show since the very beginning, like a pillar of purpose. It’s a fresh and exciting place to be, and the question is still – what will you do with it…
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The Language of Job Interviews: on Roles, Coaching and Performance – part 1 of 2 part talk #50
Episode 50 – It is with great pride and a well placed sense of achievement – dare I say, that I am able to publish this the last episode of Season 3 of the English Coach Podcast. As a Trainer and Coach of English Language for work I would be hard pressed to find a…
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Class Participant Speaks: Methodology Feedback and Self-Censorship #46
Episode 46 – Getting – meaningful, non-pretentious usable feedback that can actually help to improve my English courses, this show and the overall learning experience of all my course participants – and other fans of the English Coach Podcast – can be really challenging. | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube |…
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India Speaks: Work Life Language – International Careers and Identity #45
Episode 45 – India Speaks: Work, Life, Language – International Careers and Identity | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language Showguest: Akshay Bhattacharji Digital Marketer, Engineer and Past consultant for Google. Work Life and Language as a qualified,…
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Musical Tribute #42
| Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | Episode 42 – “The Human Element” This episode – this show – the second tribute in a row, in these challenging times – to the learners and their trainers – coaches, artists, and creators everywhere. i.A.Patterson 2021 Two Songs…
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What’s it Like? #41 – and – Math meets English #43
Episode 41 – This Episode and the next is dedicated specifically to Trainers and their Learners who have risen above the challenge to adapt – in this a difficult time. Episode 43 is a direct follow-up and a promise kept. As a trainer of adults, specializing in work related language – even with a good…
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You and Your Trainer: The Ways That Work: #40
| Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | Episode 40 – Does your trainer care about you? Feedback on training style, learning and retention techniques, human limits and the future of online training. The English Coach Podcast has matured over the past year – and is still…
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Token of Gratitude: #39
Episode 39 – It is December 2020, and the crisis has to date brought all of us to the limits, shook us to the core – and even called our very world views into question. While ever mindful of the pain and suffering that the current circumstances have caused for many of us – there…
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Affirmation – My Commitment to My Listeners: #37
Episode 37 – The English Coach Podcast takes my usual relaxed accessible human approach to your learning experience – and offers you immersion into the language – into real things and real personalities – from wherever you are. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon…
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Sandra and I: Part 1 #35
Episode 35 – English Language for remote work is the core theme – and our esteemed guest for today, dear friend of mine Sandra Loeb. Today we explore the wisdom of her academic – as well as her true to life hands-on experience working within various cultures in different parts of the world. Shownotes: English…
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The Calling: Part 1 #34
Episode 34 – Trailer Episode. These Conversations with Farida, started in December of 2017 and have matured, to truly reflect a pure spirit of artistic collaboration. The conversation continues, part of which is hereby published in connection with the launch of Exclusive Learning Spaces. October 1, 2020. | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts |…
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Language and Cultural Fluidity: The Dance with our Different Selves #33
Episode 33 – Today is actually a one in a lifetime event =) It’s the third season of the English Coach Podcast, and this show is just getting over celebrating its second sweet sixteen. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube |…
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Finding Your Flow 4: Conversations and Creations with Andy Beck – Sexy Banjo #32
Episode 32 – It’s already been almost a year since I’ve been doing this show – and I am very happy to see that the purpose has not changed. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | Anyone who…
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Finding Your Flow 3: Training & Sprachmelodie, Conversations with Dominika Otlewska-Dräger – Making Magic #31
Episode 31 – If you are learning a language to talk to People – talk to people. Today’s show is in German (my first freestyle =) ). I always encourage all my listeners, learners, participants, and subscribers – or anyone learning a foreign language – to give themselves the space to sometimes to improvise and…
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Finding Your Flow 2a – Conversations with Abba Lang – The X Man #30
Episode 30 – If you are learning a language to talk to People – talk to people. If you are learning a language to do something with it – do something with it. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local…
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Conversations with Jennifer Roch – Language and Leadership: Training, Coaching and Self Worth – The Lived Experience #29
Episode 29 – The planned purpose of this interview was to explore the topic of diversity, and the importance of the English language in international businesses and organizations. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | For this Episode…
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Conversations with Jennifer Reinecke – Natural Enough : Things that Help – Getting over Fear, Friends, Family, Travel, Reading and the Stage – The Lived Experience #28
Episode 28 – I have been lucky enough to meet some wonderful souls over the past few years here in Germany, shared many learning experiences well worth documenting and sharing with others. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player…
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Finding Your Flow 1 – Tools that Work #27
Episode 27 – Marianne is helping me in more ways than one – to diversify the whole Language Learning Experience that I am offering to you. More on that later – so be sure to stay tuned in for what’s to come. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify …
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Learning to Think in English – Tools that Work #26
Episode 26 – The aim of this podcast is to help you to quickly improve your vocabulary and fluency without too much work. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | All of these exercises that I’m sharing with…
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Who is it for – Launch of Season 2 #25
Episode 25 – It truly is with great pleasure that I’m able to launch Season Two of The English Coach Podcast – today. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | For me it’s a milestone, because like many…
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Democratisation of the Learning Experience #24
Episode 24 – we all need a little community right now – and I’m happy to be making 3 interesting announcements for you today – I’ll make it quick. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | We’ve all…
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SURVIVING it #23
Episode 23 SURVIVING it – Shaping Your New Normal – Unexpected Positives arising from the current situation – as at May 2020. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | We all find ourselves in the middle of an…
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SURVIVING it #22
Episode 22 SURVIVING it – Unexpected Positives arising from the current situation – as at April 2020. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | YouTube | Local Player | featured Guest: Alexander Klebe Seit mehr als 15 Jahren arbeitet er als Fotograf. Seine…
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SURVIVING it #21
Episode 21 SURVIVING it – Inviting Your Voice on the Positives. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language I am inviting you to share your thoughts on the unexpected positive effects of self-isolation in this time – for an upcoming Podcast Episode. (DE) Ich lade Euch ein, Eure Gedanken über die unerwarteten positiven Auswirkungen…
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SURVIVING it #20
Episode 20 SURVIVING it – Remote Work , Friends & Family, Tools & Tips that help now. Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language We are all going through a rather difficult time right now. And on this day April second 2020 – I have decided to focus on a positive message – SURVIVING…
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Education Online – Jamaica Speaks – Paradigm Shift #19
Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language How will we facilitate the process at scale? How will we actually deliver education online – for instance – also for tactile – hands-on disciplines such as the performing arts? How can we learn from the experience of others? As a Trainer or Coach, how to build…
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Customized Language Training ? – What it Really Means #18
Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language Pre-roll I always encourage my people to use everything at their disposal – to diversify their sources of learning – with books, targeted-courses, apps, films – and most of all by interacting with people – talking to people… And – while we are on that topic, I…
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With a small win is always a good way to begin – Listeners Speak #17
Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language Listeners Speak The following is a transcript of the above episode 17. Listeners were invited to send in mp3 files of their authentic unscripted feedback for inclusion in the show. This option is open to anyone who wishes to share and give meaning to their sentiments on…
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Season 1 finale – PREPOSITIONS #16
Shownotes – English Coach Podcast – Living the Language Today we look at prepositions. These little words can cause a lot of confusion, particularly due to the fact that in this regard, there are perhaps as many rules as there are so many exceptions. This general tendency is typical of other grammar rules as well,…
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Machine Assistance & Gender Influence in Interpretation #14
Shownotes – English Coach Podcast – English for Work In today’s episode 14 we look at some questions – surrounding machine assisted translation and interpretation – and we look at what are called disfluencies in the spoken language. We also touch on some issues relating to gender differences in interpretation. These are relevant I think…
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Conversations with Nathalie Claude #13
Shownotes – English Coach Podcast – The Lived Experience Interview with a dear friend and work colleague of mine – Singer, Songwriter and Vocal Coach, and Author of the Books “Akzentfrei Deutsch sprechen” and “Akzentfrei Englisch sprechen” – the lovely and talented Ms Nathalie Claude. Episode 13 (part 1/3) English Language Training and Development This…
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Present Perfect 07,12 & 15
Episode 15 – Present Perfect – final Episode 12 – Present Perfect – reframed Episode 7 – Present Perfect – intro. Shoutouts – to first fans and featured artists Featured Artists: Lydia Grm in performance & on Instagram | Pia Schnackenberg on Instagram First Fans: Julia from Rostov-on-Don on Instagram | Taya from Moscow on…
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Reflective on self education #11
Shownotes – English Coach Podcast – The Lived Experience I couldn’t help but notice that you have already started to react most to the story telling element of this Podcast based of course, on the episodes listened to, downloaded and shared most to date. Thank you for that. Now, truth be told, I am not…
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Conversations with Said el Amir #6, 8, 10
Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – The Lived Experience We exchange meaningful – true to life insights into the adult learning experience, which are meant to help you on your own learning journey. We talk freely about things like self-education, free time activities, art, culture improvisation – and coming to terms with notions of imperfection to…
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Business Presentations – #03 & #05
Focus: Delivering Business Presentations in English as a Second Language. Looking at Transitions generally in part 1, and conjunctions in part 2. Part 1 features an interlude from a day in the life of “The Protagonist”. Episode 3 – Transitions for Fluency Episode 5 – Conjunctions for Fluency Supporting article – DIY English Episode #3…
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DIY English
| Trainer oder Coach | Selbsterfahrung | Was funktioniert | Podcast – Sendung | Müssen Sie unbedingt einen langfristigen Englisch-Trainer beauftragen, um zu lernen oder einfach nur Ihre Englischkenntnisse zu verbessern? Die Antwort ist nein. Es gibt viele andere Möglichkeiten, dieses Ziel zu erreichen. Um ehrlich zu sein, wer auch immer gesagt oder angedeutet hat,…
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Conversations with Olga Miller – Problem Solving, Engineering, Self-confidence, Safe-spaces, The Act of Dance #04
Shownotes: English Coach Podcast – Living the Language Problem Solving, Engineering, Self-confidence, Safe-spaces, The Act of Dance – The Lived Experience featured Guest: Olga Miller The Lived Experience – featuring Olga Miller We talk about: Using an unconventional language to express what you want to express. Approaching problem solving in an unconventional way and achieving…
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Englisch Trainer finden Berlin
English Training in Berlin Ich sitze hier in einem Café in der Bergmannstr. Berlin und denke darüber nach, wie ich einem erwachsenen Lernenden helfen kann, nicht nur einen passenden Englischlehrer zu finden, sondern auch das Gelernte möglichst langfristig zu behalten. Ich vermute, dass die Antwort darauf lauten könnte, dass jeder Trainer, der mit einem Schulungs-…
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Englisch Training, Einführung
Lernen Sie doch den Trainer zuerst kennen podcast: AUDIO Ian Antonio Patterson Die Videos versuchen, die Fragen zu beantworten, die am häufigsten gestellt werden, wenn Sie nach einem englischen Trainer suchen. Mein Ziel ist es auch klar zu kommunizieren, dass ich mich DIREKT – den Wünschen und Bedürfnissen meiner Kunden gegenüber verpflichtet fühle. Nur auf…
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