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Mother isn't Murder

Adenike Babalola

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Learn English idioms & phrasal verbs from films and speak English NATURALLY like a native speaker.🤓 Hi! I’m Adenike, the host of the Mother isn't Murder Podcast. Improve your English speaking skills with me. Here, I share the English lessons that I learn with you—using Nigerian Pidgin to keep learning fun while making references to Korean 🇰🇷 and my mother tongue, Yoruba.🇳🇬 Disclaimer: All clips are used under the fair use provision for educational purposes, helping learners improve their Eng ...
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Accent Amazing!

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Do people misunderstand you when you speak? Are you annoyed by questions about where you’re from? You’ve come to the right place! Make your accent amazing is a podcast about accents, language, and linguistics. We’ll talk about what makes your pronunciation and accent sound non-native and how to improve it. While this podcast mainly deals with the English language, we will also talk about how your mother tongue influences your pronunciation and may even touch upon how to pronounce the sounds ...
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It’s not just a school subject. It’s not just a tool of trade. No. It’s the language of Shakespeare, of Charles Darwin, of Andrew Lloyd Webber, of Steve Jobs, of Winston Churchill. It is the tongue shared by some of the most brilliant minds in the world. Learn it well, and your world will be a lot bigger. And you don’t even have to be born or raised in an English speaking country. With the right training, and a superhuman determination to excel, you too can speak English as expressively and ...
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Anyone who has ever been on a package tour with a group of strangers who soon become friends, and passed time swapping stories with them, would instantly identify with this timeless classic of English literature. The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer recounts twenty different stories recounted by a diverse group of pilgrims who gather at The Tabard Inn in Southwark, near London, before setting out for the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury. The Host of the inn proposes that they entert ...
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I found a Polish AI influencer that speaks with a pretty convincing Polish-accented English. Let’s analyze her accentǃ Learn about how Polish vowels differ from English vowels, and how Slavic consonants behave in different waysǃ Join the free Amazing Accenteers Discord community https://discord.gg/N9FDjxS7aB…
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"Not" — just three little letters, but one of the most common words in English. And yet, many non-native speakers pronounce it in a way that sounds unnatural. In this episode, we break down why that happens, how native speakers actually use and pronounce "not" (hint: they almost always contract it), and how mastering this tiny word can make a huge …
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Ep. 1: The Fall - Pidgin English Bible Stories #pidginenglishbiblestories #pidginenglish #adamandeve #biblestories Wetin Adam & Eve Do? Na who chop the fruit? Who dey blame who? And why snake enter the matter? This na the story of Genesis 3 told for Pidgin English, with voice acting, drama, and sound to bring the Bible come alive. 🎧 Listen as Adam,…
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Ep. 10: 7 Lessons from 'Gifted Hands' (Part 2) #GiftedHands #BenCarson #EnglishPhrasalVerbs Listen to Part 1 here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1832398/episodes/17039523 In this episode, we learn 7 insightful English Lessons from Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (a 2009 film), about the life of Dr. Ben Carson, a world-renowned neurosurgeon at Johns…
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Do people keep mishearing you say "can't" when you say "can"? Are you unsure if you're even pronouncing it correctly? That's probably because there are TWO pronunciations of "can"- the most common version and the less common version, and you're probably using the less common version when you should be using the other version. In this episode, I'll …
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The word "that" is a super common word, yet many English learners stress it incorrectly, especially if their native tongue is a language with a rhythm that's different from English's. Speakers of syllable-timed languages such as Spanish, French, Polish, Chinese languages, and other East Asian languages, will pronounce it as the full version but it …
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