ENGLISH SNACKS - nurture and grow your English with snack sized episodes!
Hello and welcome to English Snacks, a delicious, quick podcast where we delve into the fascinating world of English vocabulary.Join me, Amber, a native English speaker and languages teacher, to discover the meanings of English expressions and how to use them effectively. Let's nurture your English and take it to the next level, one snack at a time.In each episode, I carefully prepare a snack of a new expression, how to use it and ways to practice so your English can reach the next level!Bring your learning appetite!
English Snacks Binge Sessions (Extended Episode) - This Too Shall Pass

Join me in this special extended episode for a binge on English Snacks!
Learn about the idiom "This too shall pass", where it comes from, the special meaning behind it, and example sentences.
Enjoy some short stories, poetry and exercises in English to increase your fluency. I'm going to speak from the heart and share with you my personal experience with this phrase, and give you some special encouragement!
We're going to take a deep dive and learn about how this phrase connects people around the world through the lens of religion, medicine...
Episode 31 - A holiday at the beach

Would you like to go on a holiday? Today, let's armchair travel to the beach! Learn useful vocabulary and practice in example sentences. I will help you notice interesting idioms and verbs to explain funny experiences. Let's increase your fluency with this bite-sized episode!
Episode 30 - A holiday in the countryside

Join me in this bite-sized lesson to armchair travel with me to the countryside! Enjoy an example story with interesting and natural vocabulary. Learn the meanings of new words and practice example sentences. Feel free to shadow me as I recount a story of a trip. I will point out some useful techniques native speakers use to explain a scene better. Let's go!
Episode 29 - Don't deprive yourself!

Join me today in this bite-sized lesson to increase your fluency! Today, learn how to use the verb "deprive", the noun "deprivation" and sound more like a native English speaker with advanced vocabulary! Learn about the origin of this term. Build your vocabulary and speaking skills with example sentences. Also learn about the special phrase "Don't deprive yourself!" and what it really means among native speakers! Are YOU depriving yourself? Let's find out! Come hungry for knowledge!
Episode 28 - Why Snacks?

Do you know that there's a way to use the word "snacks" without talking about food at all? Join me to today to find out about this special usage in modern English. Discover the special meaning behind the name of this podcast and practice example sentences to improve your fluency.
Episode 27 - Confide in me!
Join me in this bite-sized lesson to learn about the origin of the verb "confide" and how we use it today in contemporary English! Enjoy how to use "confide" and related words in example sentences to increase your fluency. Do you know what a "confidant" or "confidante" is? Join me to find out! Feel free to pause the podcast if you'd like to repeat the sentences! Come hungry for knowledge!
Episode 26 - Cold

Today, let's find some interesting and fun ways to express how cold the weather can be! Sound more like a native English speaker with these useful words and expressions. Increase your fluency in English with me, Amber. I'm serving you bite-sized lessons to help fuel your vocabulary. Listen to example sentences and repeat them. Enjoy learning the meanings of new vocabulary and how to use them in the right context. Whether you're studying for an exam such as IELTS, PTE or TOEIC, or just want to build your English language skills, this podcast can help you!
Episode 25 - Heat

It's summer where I live. The weather is hot! But that's so basic. Today, let's enjoy some more advanced and natural ways to talk about the heat. You'll increase your fluency and sound more like a native English speaker with my help!
Episode 24 - Harbinger

Build your fluency in English, one bite-sized lesson at a time! Today, let's learn about the special word, "harbinger". What does it mean? How do we use it in modern English? Join me to find out!
Episode 23 - Mouth

Develop your fluency in English, one bite-sized lesson at a time! Today, learn about how to use the word "mouth" in modern English. Join me to hear expressions that native speakers use in many different contexts, to grow your fluency! Enjoy example sentences and practice.
Episode 22 - Nose

Develop your English in bite sized lessons with me! Today, we learn about how to use the word "nose" to express ourselves naturally in modern English. Learn six common expressions, their meanings, and repeat an example sentence to build your fluency!
Episode 21 - Eye

Let's learn how to use "eye" in modern English expressions! Sound like a native, with practice speaking exercises to help you grow your vocabulary.
Episode 20 - Hair

In this episode, I will share with you how to use the word "hair" in thoughtful and clever English expressions!
Episode 19 - Foot

In this episode, I share with you some wonderful ways to use the word "foot" and its plural "feet" to express yourself better in English!
Episode 18 - Leg

How can we use the word "leg" in modern English to express ourselves better? Join me in this bite-size lesson to find out! Enjoy interesting idioms and example sentences to build your fluency!
Episode 17 - Stomach

That's right, the part of your body that holds your food! How do we use "stomach" in English to express ourselves better? Join me for this bite-sized lesson to enjoy expressions that native speakers use. Increase your vocabulary and fluency, one snack at a time!
Episode 16 - Back

The word "back" can be used to express effort, being annoyed and so much more! Join me for this bite-sized lesson to find out how!
Episode 15 - Arm

Today, I'm showing you interesting idioms using the word "arm" to express yourself better in English. Enjoy example sentences and meanings in this bite-sized snack.
Plus, my favourite compound word using "arm" and a new way to use this word!
Episode 15 - Arm

Join me for this bite-sized lesson to discover interesting and modern ways to use "arm" in English!
Episode 14 - Shoulder

In English, there are many ways to use "shoulder" to talk about responsibility, support and challenges.
Join me for this bite-sized lesson to discover useful expressions and grow your English fluency!
Episode 13 - Neck

Take a bite-sized lesson on how to use the word "neck" in English! Enjoy idioms and modern expressions to sound like a native speaker!
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Episode 11 - Pebbling

A pebble is a small rock, so how has this word become a verb? How do we use it in modern English? Join me to find out!
Episode 12 - Head

Body Parts Mini Series
The word "head" is used in many idioms and funny expressions. Join me for this English snack to find out how to use it and increase your fluency!
Episode 10 - Conscious

What does it mean, to be conscious of something? Let's find out!
Episode 09 - On track

What does it mean, to be on track? Am I off track?
Episode 08 - Quiet

Ready to build your vocabulary? Let's look at some other words and phrases for "quiet".
Episode 07 - Savvy

What does it mean? Am I savvy?
Episode 06 - Resilience

What is resilience? What does it mean to be resilient? How can resilience help me learn English? Join me to find out!
Episode 05 - Consistency

What is consistency? How can this help us learn a language?
Episode 04 - Scaffolding

What is scaffolding? How can it help us learn a language?
Episode 03 - To wind down

What does it mean, to wind down? How can we use this phrase in modern English? Join me to find out!
Episode 02 - To use something as a crutch

What does it mean, to use something as a crutch? Join me to find out!
Episode 01 - The Realm of Possibility

What does it mean, to be within the realm of possibility? Tune in to find out!
Welcome to English Snacks, a delectable morsel of a podcast served to you in snack size!
Join me, Amber, a native English speaker and languages teacher, to discover the meanings of English expressions and how to use them effectively. Let's nurture your English and take it to the next level, one snack at a time.
Bring your learning appetite!