• 403. 20 common English phrases to use when you’re at a restaurant
    May 21 2024

    Can I get that to go? Can I get the dressing on the side? There are tons of useful expressions to know when you go to a restaurant. Today, we’re going to practice 20 of them focusing on pronunciation, rhythm and intonation so the next time you go out to eat in English, you can ask for the specials with confidence and clarity.

    Download the free PDF to practice the phrases here! https://bit.ly/4bzjJib

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    12 mins
  • 402. I’m a student again! My experience in Spanish class | My Relocation Diaries
    May 17 2024

    This week, I started taking Spanish classes, and as you can imagine, I have a LOT of thoughts. It’s been a while since I was a student, and being on the receiving end of a class has taught me so much about how important pronunciation, mindset, and strategy are when learning a second language.

    Here’s the vocabulary method I developed and am now using to learn and remember new words and grammar structures: https://bit.ly/4ammPFf

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    29 mins
  • 401. Settling in & starting Spanish classes | My Relocation Diaries
    May 10 2024

    It’s been about 4 months since I’ve moved, and now I’m starting to feel like I’ve “settled in”. Today I’ll share updates about my Spanish, and some funny miscommunications that I’m sure you can relate to

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    17 mins
  • 400. How to pronounce words like horror, mirror, error and more
    May 7 2024

    Oh, the horror of pronouncing the word horror!! Today, I’m teaching you how to pronounce words that end in -RROR. Works like error, horror, mirror and more. Join me for this fun practice.

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    10 mins
  • 399. The first visit back home | My Relocation Diaries
    May 3 2024

    Last week, we visited our family and friends back home. Today, I’ll share about how it was to return home, the way I tried to maximize our time there, and what it felt like returning back to Barcelona.

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    26 mins
  • 398. Practice connected speech in these 25 daily phrases
    Apr 30 2024

    In today’s video, we’ll practice connected speech in 25 of some of the most common, daily expressions that you can use in your everyday conversations. Wadaya-think?

    Download the free practice sheet here to see the transcript and follow along: https://bit.ly/49SSm1s

    Check out my other videos to learn the basics of connected speech:

    • Connected speech in English: How to use it to sound even clearer: https://hadarshemesh.com/podcast/274/
    • How to Connect Words and Sounds in English: https://hadarshemesh.com/magazine/connected-speech/
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    12 mins
  • 397. Lessons learned from 1 million subscribers on YouTube
    Apr 23 2024

    I hit a million followers on YouTube! Today, I want to share some of the lessons I’ve learned over the past several years, with hundreds of videos later, and how I view this milestone.

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    20 mins
  • 396. The refrigerator story | My Relocation Diaries
    Apr 19 2024

    I’ve been promising I’d tell you this story for several weeks now…and I won’t hold you in suspense any longer. Here’s the story of my refrigerator, and a much bigger story about dealing with circumstances completely out of your control.

    If you’re living in Spain and looking for a moving company, this is the company that I can’t recommend enough! http://www.mudanzasdiagonal.com/

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    33 mins