My English Matters

Epizody

• 187. How to Actually Become a Confident English Speaker 04.05.2026 56min

  You understand English.You know the words.But when it’s time to speak… you hesitate.In this live session, we’ll break down what it actually takes to become a confident English speaker.---Want to learn even more with us? Communicate with Confidence, our best-selling online training programme, is now open for registration.Only 50 seats are available for the 2026 intake. Join us now at https://myenglishmatters.com/cwc.
• 196. “I Know What to Say… But I Can’t Say It” — Let’s Fix That 23.04.2026 49min

  You know what you want to say in English…but when it’s your turn, the words just don’t come out.In this episode of the My English Matters podcast, we'll help you fix that.___To learn more with us, register for our FREE live masterclass called Speak English with Confidence: 3 Simple Techniques to Sound Fluent and Clear at https://myenglishmatters.com/masterclassSee you there!
• 195. From Short Answers to Engaging Conversations 16.04.2026 56min

  Most people can learn English words, but still struggle when they have to actually talk.This is because speaking English is more than just about knowing the words. It’s also about knowing how to keep a conversation going.In this live session, we’ll show you how to move from short, basic answers to confident, engaging conversations.---To learn more with us, register for our FREE live masterclass called Speak English with Confidence: 3 Simple Techniques to Sound Fluent and Clear at https://myenglishmatters.com/masterclass/.See you there!
• 194. You Don’t Need More Vocabulary... Here’s What You Actually Need 09.04.2026 37min

  You don’t actually need more vocabulary to sound confident in English.Most learners already know enough words… but still struggle to express themselves clearly.So what’s missing?Join this live session to discover what you really need to speak with confidence, especially in conversations that matter!---Want to speak English with confidence? Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.myenglishmatters.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign up for our FREE video course, Speaking with Confidence. We'll send you seven tips straight to your inbox!
• 193. Why You Know English… But Still Can’t Speak Confidently 03.04.2026 48min

  You understand English.You know the words.But when it’s time to speak… you hesitate.In this live session, we’ll break down why this happens and what you can start doing differently so speaking feels more natural and less stressful.---Want to speak English with confidence? Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.myenglishmatters.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign up for our FREE video course, Speaking with Confidence. We'll send you seven tips straight to your inbox!
• 192. You Don’t Need to Be Extroverted to Speak English With Confidence 19.03.2026 13min

  In this episode of the My English Matters podcast, Aida shows that you don’t need to be extroverted or the loudest to speak English with confidence. Aida shows how quiet, thoughtful learners can shine by speaking authentically, using pauses, and focusing on meaningful connection. Listen to the full episode for personal stories and strategies to make your English flow naturally.Want to speak English with confidence? Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.myenglishmatters.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign up for our FREE video course, Speaking with Confidence. We'll send you seven tips straight to your inbox!
• 191. Phrasal Verbs: The Secret to Sounding Natural in English 11.03.2026 23min

  Phrasal verbs are everywhere in English, but they can be difficult to remember. In this episode, Aisya breaks down how they work and shares simple strategies to learn them more naturally. There's also a short quiz at the end for you to test yourself!Want to speak English with confidence? Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.myenglishmatters.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign up for our FREE video course, Speaking with Confidence. We'll send you seven tips straight to your inbox!
• 190. The Art of Real Talk: Moving Past Small Talk to Deeper Connections 23.02.2026 20min

  Tired of small talk that goes nowhere?In this episode, Aisya breaks down why most conversations feel flat and shares five key elements that can turn polite chit-chat into real, meaningful connections that leave you feeling seen and energised instead of bored and drained.Want to speak English with confidence? Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.myenglishmatters.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and sign up for our FREE video course, Speaking with Confidence. We'll send you seven tips straight to your inbox!
• 189. 3 Grammar Mistakes That Silently Destroy Your Confidence (and How to Fix Them Properly) 30.01.2026 36min

  Some grammar mistakes quietly affect confidence and the way you speak at work. They can make you hesitate, second-guess yourself, or hold back even when you know what you want to say.In this live session, Madam Azimah goes through three common grammar mistakes many English speakers make at work and shows you how to fix them properly, so they’re less likely to come up when you’re under pressure.At the end of the session, she’ll also share more about My English Matters Academy, a monthly programme with live classes, speaking practice, and practical resources designed for busy professionals who want to use English more confidently at work.
• 188. A Practical System to Improve Your Fluency (Through Short, Consistent Daily Practice) 22.01.2026 44min

  Most English learners understand English well — but speaking still feels difficult.In this live session, we break down a practical system to improve your English fluency through short, consistent daily practice, even if you have a busy schedule.---Have you signed up for this Saturday's masterclass, Your Path to English Fluency? If one of your goals for 2026 is to speak and write in English with fluency and confidence, this masterclass is the place to be.We'll walk you through the levels of English so you can finally understand where you are now and how to get to the level you want to be. Here's the link to save your seat
• 187. From Small Talk to Smart Talk: How to Build and Sustain Conversations 17.01.2026 41min

  If you’ve ever felt awkward or unsure during small talk, you’re not alone.In this session, we’ll explore why small talk is essential for connection, common challenges faced by Malaysians and second-language speakers, and simple, practical tips to help you move from small talk to more confident, meaningful conversations.To learn even more with us, make sure to sign up to our FREE course, Speaking with Confidence. Go to myenglishmatters.com/subscribe to sign up!
• 186. Sound Smarter When You Speak: Phrases and Structures for Clear, Professional Expression 10.01.2026 59min

  In this live session, you’ll learn how to sound clearer and more professional when you speak English.We’ll share simple tips and useful phrases you can use in meetings, discussions, and everyday work conversations.To learn even more with us, make sure to sign up to our FREE course, Speaking with Confidence. Go to myenglishmatters.com/subscribe to sign up!
• 185. Start Speaking Without Hesitation: Techniques to Reduce Pauses and Self-Doubt 19.12.2025 49min

  If you often hesitate, pause too long, or doubt yourself while speaking English, this session is for you.You’ll learn simple, practical techniques to reduce hesitation, manage pauses confidently, and speak more smoothly in real-time conversations.To learn even more with us, make sure to sign up to our FREE course, Speaking with Confidence. Go to myenglishmatters.com/subscribe to sign up!
• 185. How to Express Your Ideas in Simple, Natural English 12.12.2025 42min

  Join Amnah as she shares five ways to express your ideas in simple, natural English!To learn even more with us, make sure to sign up to our FREE course, Speaking with Confidence. Go to myenglishmatters.com/subscribe to sign up!
• 184. What to Say When Your Mind Goes Blank: Practical Phrases for Smooth, Confident Speaking 05.12.2025 35min

  Do you freeze when you have to speak English on the spot? Join us to learn practical phrases and strategies that help you recover quickly, stay composed, and speak with clarity in any situation.To learn even more with us, make sure to sign up to our FREE course, Speaking with Confidence. Go to myenglishmatters.com/subscribe to sign up!
• 183. How to Expand Your Vocabulary Without Memorising Long Lists 03.11.2025 56min

  Want to expand your vocabulary fast? You don’t need long word lists or hours of memorisation.In this live session, Amnah will share practical ways to move words from your passive vocabulary to your active vocabulary, so you can speak with more confidence at work and in daily life.___ 📢 ✨Communicate with Confidence is now open! ✨📢If you want to speak English confidently at work, reduce nerves, and express yourself clearly, CWC can help.It’s a 12-week online course for working adults, with practical lessons you can do at your own pace, plus Zoom coaching calls to practise speaking.We only open a few times a year and the November 2025 intake is now accepting students!Go to myenglishmatters.com/cwc to sign up!
• 182. Why You Freeze When Speaking English (And How to Break The Habit) 27.10.2025 48min

  Do you ever go blank or freeze when it’s your turn to speak English? In this live session, you’ll discover why it happens and how to overcome it.We’ll also cover how you can speak smoothly and clearly, even under pressure. 🌿---✨ Communicate with Confidence is now open! ✨If you want to speak English confidently at work, reduce nerves, and express yourself clearly, CWC can help.It’s a 12-week online course for working adults, with practical lessons you can do at your own pace, plus Zoom coaching calls to practise speaking.We only open a few times a year, and the November 2025 intake is now accepting students!Go to myenglishmatters.com/cwc to sign up!
• 181. The Secret to Building Better Sentences 16.10.2025 56min

  In this week’s live session, Amnah shares the secret to writing and speaking in smoother, more natural English. Learn why many learners struggle to build sentences, and discover how to make your ideas flow effortlessly using chunks, linking words, and sentence variety.Plus, find out how to assess your English level and join our upcoming FREE live masterclass called Speak English with Confidence: 3 Simple Techniques to Sound Fluent & Clear! 🎉It’s a private and exclusive event —but yes, it’s completely free! Sign up at myenglishmatters.com/masterclass to save your seat!
• 180. How to Stop Translating in Your Head and Speak Naturally 09.10.2025 1h

  Do you ever pause mid-sentence because you’re busy translating words from your language to English? In tonight’s live session, we’ll talk about:1. Why you keep translating in your head (and how it slows you down)2. What fluent speakers do differently when they speak naturally3. Simple, practical tips to help you think in English so you can speak more smoothly and confidentlyIf you’ve ever wished your thoughts could flow effortlessly in English, this session is for you! 💫To learn even more with us, make sure to sign up to our FREE course, Speaking with Confidence. Go to myenglishmatters.com/subscribe to sign up!
• 179. Confident English at Work: Phrases That Make You Sound Professional 02.10.2025 56min

  Do you sometimes struggle to find the right words at work? Maybe you worry that you sound too casual, too direct, or not confident enough.In this live session, Amnah will share practical English phrases you can use in common workplace situations -- starting a meeting, giving your opinion, asking for clarification, disagreeing politely, and wrapping up a conversation.You’ll also learn how these phrases can be adapted for different English levels (beginner, intermediate, and advanced), so you can choose the ones that work best for you.To learn even more with us, make sure to sign up to our FREE course, Speaking with Confidence. Go to myenglishmatters.com/subscribe to sign up!