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Free English Class! Topic: Same Pronunciation, Different Meanings and Spellings ⏸️🐾🐇 Oct 16, 2022

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Welcome to this English lesson on Homophones. Homophones are words that are pronounced the same way, but they have different meanings and spellings. In this free English class I'll help you learn over 40 of them.
In this lesson I'll show you the words, and an image to help you remember it's meaning, and then I'll explain the meaning and how to use it by giving some example sentences.
In this English lesson you'll learn words like hair, hare, bare, bear, flower, flour, hole, whole, beat, beet, break, brake, sale, sail, paws, pause, and many more!
I hope you enjoy this English class on homophones!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YOxxQcVHZI or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Homophones"

The Silver King's War
The Silver King's War is a series of World War II plays (The Silver King, Marauder Men,...

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Simple Two Word Questions That Make English Conversations Easier! Oct 14, 2022

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Sometimes in an English conversation you don't know what to say next. The person you are talking to says something, and you're not quite sure how to keep the conversation going. In this English lesson I'll help you learn 5 simple two word English questions that you can use to have a great conversation.
Sometimes people will mention something and you'll want to know more. Sometimes you want them to clarify what they are talking about. These two word questions might be just what you need as an English learner to help with your next conversation.
In this lesson I'll help you learn how and when to use questions like: What for? How so? How come? Who knows? and Why not?
I hope you enjoy this English lesson and I hope you have a great day!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lv9Oeqgv1yI or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Two Word Questions"

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Free English Class! Topic: Building Materials! 🧱🔩👷‍♂️ Oct 09, 2022

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Have you learned the English vocabulary for common building materials? Do you know how to talk about your house or apartment when it needs repairs? In this English lesson I'll help you learn words and phrases that you can use when talking about building materials.
We all live somewhere, either in a house or an apartment. That place was built using various building materials. Sometimes you need to be able to talk about a pipe that needs replacing, or a floor joist that is squeaky. In this English lesson I'll help you learn the vocabulary to do just that!
In this free English class you'll learn words and phrases like: masonry, brick, block, mortar, concrete, vapour barrier, insulation, joist, truss, rebar, conduit, plywood, and many more!
I hope you enjoy this English lesson about building materials!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YTSjOqz07k or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Building Materials"

The Silver King's War
The Silver King's War is a series of World War II plays (The Silver King, Marauder Men,...

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How Are Your English Studies Are Going? Oct 07, 2022

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Instead of a true English lesson, I wanted to make a video where I ask you how your English studies are going, and then give you some encouragement to continue learning English!
If you leave a comment sometime during the first 24 hours of this lesson being published I promise to respond!
Enjoy!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzytR6djQ9s or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Describing English Studies"

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Free English Class! Topic: Describing Relationships 😠👫🏽💑 Oct 02, 2022

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Let's learn how to describe relationships in English. There are all kinds of relationships in the world. Relationships between people who are dating. Relationships between family. Relationships at work. Relationships between friends. In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to describe the relationships in your life.
We all have relationships. Some are amazing. Some aren't so good. In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: toxic, unhealthy, fun, close, serious, long-term, long-distance, on again / off again, tense, tight-knit, and more!
Thanks for joining the free English class, and I hope that you are experiencing good, happy relationships in your life!
I hope you enjoyed this English lesson about describing relationships. Have a great day!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO_TqwrpHh8 or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Describing Relationships"

The Silver King's War
The Silver King's War is a series of World War II plays (The Silver King, Marauder Men,...

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How to Describe Good and Bad Relationships in English! 😃😥 Sep 30, 2022

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Let's learn how to describe relationships in English. In this lesson I'll help you learn how to describe the relationships in your life that are happy and going well, and I'll help you learn how to describe in English the relationships that aren't going well.
We all have relationships. Some are amazing. Some aren't so good. In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: to not see eye to eye, to go way back, to enjoy each other's company, to get along, to not get along, and more.
I'm really hoping that you are experiencing good, happy relationships in your life and that you only need to use those phrases! 😃
I hope you enjoy this English lesson about describing relationships. Have a great day!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD1e2-RXRz0 or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Good and Bad Relationships"

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Free English Class! Topic: Celebrations! 🎉🥳🎊 Sep 25, 2022

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Welcome to this English lesson about celebrations. As you go through life, there are times along the way where you need to celebrate something. In this free English class I will help you learn some words and phrases so that you can talk about some of the celebrations we have in life.
I'll help you learn English words and phrases like: a birthday, a graduation, a pool party, a retirement party, a birth, an anniversary, a welcome home party, milestones, a costume party, a going away party, a family reunion, and more!
I hope this English lesson about celebrations helps you a lot as you continue studying English!
Have a great day!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pn3MXGxNWCM or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Celebrations"

The Silver King's War
The Silver King's War is a series of World War II plays (The Silver King, Marauder Men,...

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How To Describe Yourself In English! (Also Some Things You Might Not Know About Me!) Sep 23, 2022

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In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to describe yourself in English by talking about myself. Last week I asked you to submit some questions, and I choose a few that will help me talk about common English conversation questions and their answers. So as I talk about myself I hope you can use the sentences I'm modelling to describe yourself in English!
I'll talk about work, Youtube, my personal life, life in general, laughter, and more! I know some of the things I may have mentioned before, but some will be new to you!
Thanks to all of you who submitted questions for this English lesson. I know I didn't get to answer all of them, but I do appreciate it!
I hope you enjoy this English lesson on how to describe yourself in English and I wish you all the best as you try out some new phrases in your next conversation!
Have a great day and a great week!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VD0ESe3hTys or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Describe Yourself"

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Let's Learn English! Topic: The Future! 🧑🏽‍🚀🤖 Sep 18, 2022

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Welcome to this free English class about science fiction! In this English lesson I'll be talking about the words and phrases you'll see and hear when you read or watch science fiction. Science fiction refers to any story about the future. As an English learner you'll want to know these words and phrases so you can enjoy the exciting stories that people have created!
I don't know about you, but I've always liked science fiction, so I'm looking forward teaching this English lesson. If you want to try something fun, buy a science fiction book in English and in your own language, and read alternating chapters in each language!
In this English lesson you'll learn words and phrases like: android, galaxy, faster than light, terraforming, the universe, spaceship, blaster, ray gun, base, space station, and more!
I hope you enjoy this English lesson about science fiction!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEBFNpzkadQ or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Science Fiction"

The Silver King's War
The Silver King's War is a series of World War II plays (The Silver King, Marauder Men,...

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How To Describe Old Things In English Sep 16, 2022

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In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to talk about old things in English. There are many things around us. Some things are brand new. Some things are slightly used, but some things are old!
In this class I'll help you learn how to talk about those things. You'll learn how to describe them, and how to refer to them in an English conversation.
In this English class you'll learn words and phrases like: rustbucket, outdated, obsolete, wear and tear, falling apart, worn out, and more!
I hope you enjoy this English lesson about describing old things! Have a great day!
Note: This is the audio portion of a Youtube English lesson which you can watch right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDIsIYI11-c or find by searching Youtube for, "Bob the Canadian Old"
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