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Have fun with these videos as you come with Rachel to various parties and holidays.

My Thank You Speech to YOU

This video is from my Million Subscriber Party in December.  I gave a thank you presentation, and this is the video of that presentation/speech.  I define phrasal verbs and idioms that I use as they come up as I talk, like “longwinded”, “to go … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Videos Tagged With: Holidays & Parties

Conversation Study – Word Game

Study real English conversation to understand how Americans speak and learn the phrasal verbs ‘listen up’ and ‘plug in.’ Play a word game with me and my family – we study the conversation so you can understand everything that’s said and improve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Conversation and Speech Studies, Videos Tagged With: Ben Franklin Exercises, Holidays & Parties, Real Life English

ENGLISH CONVERSATION

Study real English conversation to understand how Americans speak and learn the idioms ‘to go with it’ and ‘on point’.  Come with me to a dinner party at a friend’s house – we study the conversation so you can understand everything that’s said and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Conversation and Speech Studies, Videos Tagged With: Holidays & Parties, Real Life English

Year in Photos 2017

I have loved being your online teacher in 2017!  Looking forward to continuing your language journey in 2018.  :) Here are some photos of what else I spent time on this year. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]

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Come to my Party in NYC!

I’m celebrating my 1 Million Subscribers on YouTube and you’re invited!  I would love for you to come so I can meet you.  :)  If you think you might be able to come to the party, Thursday, December 14 2017 at 6pm  in New York City, please let me know … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Videos Tagged With: Holidays & Parties, Vocabulary Words

How to Pronounce Cheers!

Cheers! Raise a glass and get the pronunciation of this word right. How to toast a special occasion in American English. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcZWKvH_EBs Video Text: In this American … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Specific Words, Videos Tagged With: Culture, Holidays & Parties

Wedding Photos! Culture

Here are some photos from my big day.  :)  What can you learn about American culture from going to a wedding? YouTube blocked? Click here to see the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHBn3MlcOko Video Text: In this American English … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Videos Tagged With: Culture, Holidays & Parties

SantaCon 2013 — How to Pronounce SANTA

In American English, you can drop the T after N, and you'll hear this a lot with the word 'Santa'.  Come looking for Santas with me in New York City during 'Santa Con'. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Specific Words, Videos Tagged With: Dropped T, Holidays & Parties

Happy Thanksgiving! Meet My Boyfriend + Pronunciation Quiz :)

Happy Thanksgiving!  I'm making pies--one of my favorite things to do!--in this video, and you'll get to meet my boyfriend and his family.  There is a listening comprehension quiz at the end ... can you catch it all? YouTube blocked? Click here to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Conversation and Speech Studies, Videos Tagged With: Holidays & Parties, Real Life English, Test Yourself

4th of July Fireworks! How to Pronounce Fireworks

Come enjoy the 4th of July fireworks on the Hudson River!  See how I celebrated the 4th of July and learn the pronunciation of the compound word 'fireworks'. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Specific Words, Videos Tagged With: Holidays & Parties

Merry Christmas from Rachel’s English!

Study real life conversation and notice word stress in two-syllable words. You’ll also get to see a lovely American wedding, out in the cornfields of Indiana! YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Conversation and Speech Studies, Videos Tagged With: Holidays & Parties, Places

Weddings! 2-Syllable Words Stress

Study real life conversation and notice word stress in two-syllable words. You’ll also get to see a lovely American wedding, out in the cornfields of Indiana! YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Conversation and Speech Studies, in a Word, Videos Tagged With: 2-Syllable, Culture, Holidays & Parties, Real Life English

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