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The English Made Simple Podcast | English Podcast | English Conversations Made Easy | Work | Study | Travel
English Made Simple #1 podcast for professionals, international students & other awesome non-English speakers planning to live, work or study overseas. Tune in every week to hear from your lovely host Milena who shares her wisdom (as she likes to call it :)) and crazy stories about what life in...
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[341] Tech Talk: Learn English for Online Meetings
In this episode, I share practical English phrases for Zoom meetings - from introducing yourself, to interrupting politely, to ending a call smoothly....
[340] How to Start and End an Email in English (Even with AI)
In this episode, I show you how to start and end your emails in English so they sound polite, professional, and natural. Even if you’re using AI tools...
[339] How to Ask for Help at Work (Without Feeling Embarrassed)
In this episode, I talk about how to ask for help at work in English - without feeling embarrassed or unprofessional. I’ll share some useful workplace...
[338] Lost? Here’s How to Ask for Directions in English
In this episode, I share practical phrases for asking for directions in English without panicking - plus tips for understanding the answers you get. I...
[337] How to Complain Politely in English (At a Restaurant or Hotel)
In this episode, I teach you how to complain politely in English - whether you’re at a restaurant or staying in a hotel. I also share the story of the...
[336] 10 Travel Phrases to Survive an Airport
My mother-in-law is flying from Chile to visit us in Adelaide - and she doesn’t speak English! In this episode, I share 10 practical travel phrases to...
[335] Talking About Deadlines (Without Sounding Stressed)
Deadlines don’t have to be stressful! In this episode, I share clear, polite, and professional ways to talk about deadlines at work - whether you’re s...
[334] Aussie Workplace Culture: What’s the Deal with 'Smoko'?
What on earth is a 'smoko'? In this episode, I unpack this very Aussie workplace term and explains when and how it’s used - plus, she shares other fun...
[333] How to Politely Interrupt in English
Interrupting someone mid-sentence? It happens! In this episode, I share polite phrases you can use to interrupt in English - both at work and in casua...
[332] How to Make English Part of Your Daily Life
In this episode, I show you how to make English part of your everyday life - even if you're busy! You’ll learn how to fit English into your routine us...
[331] What to Do When You Feel Stuck Learning English
Feeling stuck with your English? In this episode, I talk about what to do when your progress slows down or when you feel like you're not improving. Yo...
[330] How to Build a Simple English Routine (You’ll Actually Stick To!)
In this episode, Milena shares how to build a simple English routine that you can actually stick to. Learn phrases like "stick to something," "burn ou...
[329] How to Restart Your English Routine
Hello! I'm back after a short break! In this episode, we learn about resilience, routines, and restarting your English learning journey. Learn everyda...
[328] A Little Life Update - And Thank You 💛
Hey amigos y amigas, in today’s short episode I just wanted to check in with you and share a personal update. February and March were unexpectedly tou...
[327] How to Set Goals for 2025 Using the SMARTER Method
Struggling to set and follow your 2025 goals? In this episode of the English Made Simple Show, Milena shares the easiest goal-setting exercise using t...
[326] Reflecting on 2024: Lessons Learned and Goals for 2025
Reflect on 2024 with me in this special episode of the English Made Simple Show! I share my highlights, including moving into a new home and attending...
[325] How to Handle Customer Complaints
Learn how to handle customer complaints like a pro in this episode. Whether you work in customer service or just want to improve your communication sk...
[324] Have You Experienced Bad Customer Service?
In this episode, I share a personal story of dealing with bad customer service during a major project. From poor communication to feeling like ‘just a...
[323] Learning US Accents: Clear Call Centre Conversations
In this episode, we dive into customer service and call center communication, focusing on how to navigate different accents, including Northern and So...
[322] Human Teachers vs. AI: Which is Better for Learning English?
In this episode, we look at the pros and cons of AI teachers vs Human teachers... have a listen then tell me inside the Comments, which one do you pre...
[321] AI in Everyday Conversations: How to Practice English with Your Phone
In this episode, we explore how you can use AI virtual assistants like Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa to practice English in your everyday conversa...
[320] How AI-Powered Smartphones Can Boost Your English Skills
In this episode, we explore how the latest AI technology from Samsung can enhance your English learning experience. Plus, I’ll share a personal story...
[319] How to Start Conversations with the Olympic Games
In this episode, we explore how the Olympic Games can be the perfect icebreaker for starting conversations. Learn fun and engaging ways to chat about...
[318] Driving in Australia vs Europe
Hey amigos y amigas! Today, I'm sharing how different it is to drive in Australia compared to Europe, the US, or the rest of the world! Enjoy! :)
[317] My Hilarious Car Rental Adventure
Hey amigos y amigas! Join me on a hilarious and educational journey as I share my experience of renting a car in New Zealand. Learn useful English phr...
[316] My Journey to Middle-earth: Exploring New Zealand's South Island
In this episode of The English Made Simple Show, we embark on a journey to the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand's South Island. I'll introduce y...
[315] Sorry, Can You Spell Your Name Again Please?
Hey amigos, in today's episode I try to convince you to learn how to spell your name confidently and clearly. Every time and in every possible situati...
[314] How to Clearly Spell Your Name in English
In today's episode we are going to learn how to spell our name in English using the Phonetic Alphabet. Doing this the right way will make you sound li...
[313] Train-Themed Idioms: A Train of Thought | Off The Rails and More
In this episode, we're delving into more train-related idioms that native English speakers love to use. Whether you're at work, chilling with friends,...
[312] New Idioms: Derail a Project | Full Steam Ahead | Get on Board
Hey amigos, let's learn some train related idioms (expressions). Listen till the end as you'll get to practice these expressions with the 'Repeat Afte...
[311] Train Travel: My Australian New Year Adventure
Today's episode is about my recent train experience travelling around Australia on Christmas Eve and New Year's Day. Happy New Year to you all and enj...
[310] Wrapping Up 2023 + A Journey into the Future
Imagine traveling into the future with grammar-savvy cyborgs making English lessons a breeze! Well, maybe not, but it's food for thought. Remember, wh...
[309] English Airport Phrases Every Traveller Should Know
Exploring the airport continues today! In this episode, discover additional phrases to enhance your airport vocabulary. Enjoy the learning journey! :)...
[308] Navigating the Airport: Essential English Phrases for Travellers
Have you ever gotten lost in the airport? Well, you're in luck! In today's episode you will learn new phrases to help you navigate the airport with co...
[307] Create Win-Win Scenarios, Take Care of Business, and Keep Everyone in the Loop
Hey, it's time to practice your pronunciation. Tune in to today's episode to practice some commonly used phrases in the workplace.
Also,...
[306] Short and Sweet Phrases + Repeat After Me + YouTube
Hey, it's time to practice your pronunciation. Tune in to today's episode to practice some commonly used phrases in the workplace. Also, check out my...
[305] Learning English with Artificial Intelligence - AI
In today's episode I introduce you to AI - Artificial Intelligence. I cover the pros and cons of using AI to learn English and also list three AI tool...
[304] Workplace: Learn These Key Expressions for Clear Communication
Today I clarify a couple of expressions we covered in the previous episode. For example, 'let's get the ball rolling' and what the heck does ROI mean?...
[303] Top 5 Challenges for Non-English Speakers in the Workplace
Hey amigos, today I'd like to highlight some important things about common challenges you may experience as a non-English speaking professional. I sha...
[302] Business Vocab: Paid Off, Hands On, Time Conscious
As promised today you'll learn the three phrases that you can use at your place of work. It will help you if you have a job working in an office. The...