Learn English the right way!

Learn English the right way!

Maria Zen
Земја Обединето Кралство
Јазик EN
Епизоди 25
Последна 25.03.2025

This is a personal podcast dedicated to learning and teaching English, with a focus on British English. Hosted by Maria Zen, a professional bilingual teacher with native-level proficiency in British English, the show shares practical guidance for learners. It covers both the experience of studying English and methods for effective teaching. The podcast offers a teacher-led, personal perspective on improving English skills.

Епизоди

  • Ep 25 - Office or remote - the work style showdown 25.03.2025 12мин
    Here I'll be covering the benefits and drawbacks of both office and remote work approaches and of course sharing my personal opinions based on my experience.
  • Ep 24 - Accents - do they matter? 19.01.2025 12мин
    This old adage kept the learners divided - teachers kept telling learners their accent doesn't matter with learners still dreaming of acquiring a native like accent. Here's my take on this matter.
  • Ep 23 - Tech - friend or foe ? 28.10.2024 14мин
    Technology has completely taken over almost every aspect of our life . Is that a positive thing? I'm discussing different aspects of impact of technology in this episode. Let me know what you think by commenting.
  • Ep 22 - Am I too old?! 26.05.2024 11мин
    If you think you're too old to learn English( or any other skill) - think again!
  • Ep 21 - Dare to risk or too risquée ? 18.05.2024 14мин
    There are SO many risks we could take in our life and this episode explores some of them and why we should even bother!Remember that what may be risky to you may not be to others and vice versa, it's very individual!
  • Ep 20 - The world is your oyster! 04.02.2024 13мин
    Holidaying - why we do it, what it does for us and why we should always travel in some form
  • Are you forgetting something? ....Happy new 2024 year! 01.01.2024 13мин
    New year's resolutions are a must but why do we actually fail at achieving these and what to do differently this time round.
  • Ep 18 - "No Regrets? Think Again! – Life’s ‘Should Have, Could Have, Would Have’ Moments" 13.09.2023 14мин
    What are some common regrets people have regarding relationships?Many people regret not expressing their feelings to loved ones, particularly when they had the chance to say 'I love you' but didn't. This can lead to feelings of missed opportunities and sadness, especially after the person is no longer around.How does the podcast suggest people deal with regrets related to health?The podcast emphasizes the importance of taking care of one's health while young, as neglecting it can lead to regrets later in life. It suggests that maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial, as one cannot expect to suddenly adopt good habits in old age and see immediate benefits.What perspective does the podcast offer on financial regrets?The podcast discusses the balance between saving money and enjoying life. It highlights that while it's important to be financially responsible, being overly stingy can lead to missing out on valuable experiences, suggesting that one should strike a balance between saving and spending for enjoyment.What does the podcast say about work-related regrets?The podcast points out that many people regret working too much and not spending enough time with loved ones or pursuing passions. It also mentions the regret of not taking risks to change careers or follow a passion, indicating that people often wish they had taken the plunge to pursue what they truly love.How does the podcast address the concept of taking risks in life?The podcast encourages listeners to step out of their comfort zones and take calculated risks that can lead to personal growth and fulfillment. It acknowledges that while some may fear risks, engaging in new experiences can lead to a more satisfying and complete life.
  • Ep 17 - Bizarre interview questions! 10.08.2023 14мин
    Today I'm covering unusual interview questions- the most common ones, what is behind the question and the best way to answer! Please share your unusual interview questions experiences + if you would answer it like me or in a different way?)
  • Ep 16 - Professional humour 31.07.2023 9мин
    Humour in the workplace?!
  • Ep 15 - Asking the right questions?! 17.07.2023 13мин
    Have you ever been afraid of asking questions? Have you ever gone away from a conversation and thought "If only I'd asked the question!" - if so, this episode is definitely for you!
  • Ep 14 - Educators vs. Algorithms: Who Teaches Best? 05.07.2023 13мин
    My take on whether AI will replace teachers.Let me know what you think on this subject!
  • 13. Maria & David - AI discussion 02.07.2023 18мин
    A FUN discussion about AI and Chat GPT with David from speaklikedavid.com, an English coachLet us know your thoughts on the topic in the comments section!
  • Ep 12 - small talk 28.05.2023 10мин
    Small talk Love it or hate it, small talk certainly cannot be avoided, is the social glue and can be mastered with some rules and practise.
  • Episode 11 - Friendships 18.03.2023 11мин
    Friendships come in all shapes and forms)
  • Episode 10 - Comparing yourself to others 18.02.2023 10мин
    Comparing yourself to others
  • Ep 9 - Manage Your Anger 13.06.2022 12мин
    Anger is a regular almost daily emotion we all experience. Learning how to deal with it is essential to our emotional health and quality of life.
  • Ep 8 - Speak English Like A Native! 14.05.2022 14мин
    To speak like a native or not? It's a deep question!)Listen for mine and other viewpoints on whether speaking English like a native is the ultimate goal.
  • Ep 7 - What They Don't Teach You At School! 25.04.2022 9мин
    This episode details subjects & skills which we don't learn at school and yet are essential to living our life. I'd love to know your opinions on the comments!
  • Ep 6 - Dare to be happy 25.03.2022 10мин
    Dare to be happy - my podcast today is based on a rainy from a book by Jamie Baron - "Radically content".

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