AEE 144: Copy a Celebrity for English Success with Josh Plotkin from Brazilian Gringo

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Business, Education, Language Learning

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2014

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training What's your English character? Today Josh Plotkin from Brazilian Gringo is going to show you how copying a celebrity and creating an English character can help you improve your English. You'll also learn how to learn more about the culture as well as the language when you try to become fluent in English. If you want to get fluent in a language you have to think about the people with whom you'll be using the language. Come back to our site for more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is an All-Ears English podcast episode 144.
0:04.6	Copy a celebrity for English success with Josh Plotkin from Brazilian gringo.
0:12.0	Welcome to the All-Eears English podcast where you'll finally get real native English
0:18.2	conversation and fluency for business and life. We believe in connection, not perfection, when it comes to learning
0:27.6	English. Now here are your hosts, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer adventurer and former Ialt examiner Jessica Beck, coming to you from
0:37.3	Portland and Boston, USA.
0:45.0	In today's episode, you'll learn about three really fun ideas
0:50.0	for how you can really immerse yourself in English by getting into the culture.
0:55.0	You may just be a different person after listening to today's episode. Hey there Jessica, how's it going today?
1:07.0	Fantastic!
1:09.0	I am very excited that it's not raining outside how is it going for you it's great the sun is shining as usual I think we live in opposite climates right
1:18.4	seriously he plays I'm in a sunny place but it's all good I'm excited today because we're bringing in
1:24.0	clips from an interview with Josh Plotkin from Brazilian gringo.com what is this
1:30.0	all about today Jessica so he is a language teacher of course our favorite people and
1:37.3	he actually teaches Portuguese but he has taught English in the past.
1:43.0	He's a native speaker of English.
1:45.0	Wow.
1:45.3	So through his experience teaching and learning Portuguese,
1:50.0	he has developed really amazing strategies for learning languages.
1:56.0	So that's what we're going to get from him today.
1:58.2	I love it.
1:59.2	I love it when we can talk to someone who's truly learned.
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