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Georgiana · Speak English Now through mini-stories

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Show overview

speakenglishpodcast has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 392 episodes. That works out to roughly 85 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 11 min and 15 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 15 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 291 episodes published. Published by Speak English Now through mini-stories.

Episodes
392
Running
2018–2026 · 8y
Median length
13 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Hi, I’m Georgiana — creator of the Speak English Now podcast and founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com. With over 35 million downloads worldwide, this podcast has helped English learners around the globe speak confidently and fluently. Since 2011, I’ve been teaching English using proven techniques like mini-stories and point-of-view lessons — methods that help you speak naturally, without memorizing grammar rules or relying on textbooks. I speak clearly and at a slow, natural pace, making it easy for you to understand every word and improve your fluency step by step. What makes this podcast different? 🗣️ You’ll practice speaking, not just listening. 🔊 My voice is clear, slow, and easy to follow — perfect for learners at all levels. 📚 No grammar rules. No textbooks. No stress. 🌍 You'll learn both the language and the culture behind it. ✅ Lessons are based on repetition, storytelling, and real-world vocabulary. BONUS: You can read the full transcript of every episode at 👉 SpeakEnglishPodcast.com

Latest Episodes

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#381 Are Pancakes Healthy?

Jun 5, 202619 min

#380 Are you too busy?

May 29, 202614 min

#379 Kind or Nice? What’s the Difference?

May 14, 202617 min

#378 How to sound warmer in English

Apr 30, 202616 min

#377 How to Keep Talking in English

Apr 23, 202622 min

#376 Happy Easter 2026! Learn English with Easter Traditions, Food, and a Fun Mini-Story

Happy Easter, everyone! 🐰🌸 A new episode of the Speak English Now Podcast is here: Happy Easter 2026! Learn English with Easter Traditions, Food, and a Fun Mini-Story In this episode, we talk about: 🥚 Easter traditions 🍖 popular Easter food in the US 🐇 the Easter Bunny 🎧 and a fun mini-story to help you practice speaking English Get the transcript here:

Apr 3, 202611 min

375 Two measurement systems - Imperial and Metric

Today, we’re going to talk about two systems of measurement that are used around the world: the Imperial system and the Metric system. These are important to know, especially if you plan to travel or communicate with people from different countries. Get the transcript here: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/podcast

Mar 27, 202617 min

Spring Offer 2026 – FAQ: What’s the Difference Between the Podcast and the Premium Courses?

This week is a bit special! All my courses have a 60% discount. I've received several messages with questions about the courses. In this short episode I'm gonna try to answer some frequently asked questions. By the way, you can get the deal at:  

Mar 9, 20269 min

#374 The 90% Rule: How to choose English listening level

How to choose English listening level? Listening is powerful… but it must be comprehensible You already know that I insist on one thing again and again: you need to listen a lot.You need to listen every day, and you need to repeat the same lessons many times, because repetition helps you consolidate: vocabulary grammar patterns pronunciation …in a natural way. But today I want to make something very clear, because some students misunderstand this idea: ✅ Listening is powerful only when the content is comprehensible. Read the Transcript on my website: 

Mar 5, 202621 min

#373 Why You Freeze When Speaking English

Have You Ever Had This Moment? You start speaking English. At the beginning, it’s okay. And then suddenly… your brain stops. You know the idea. You know the meaning. But the word doesn’t come. So what do you do? You speak faster. You try to push the words out. And then you feel frustrated. Sometimes you even feel ashamed, like: “Why can’t I say something so simple?” Get the transcript here:

Feb 18, 202615 min

#372 Is Valentine’s Day Really About Love?

Today we’re going to talk about Valentine’s Day. But don’t worry — this is not going to be a boring episode about chocolates, roses, and red hearts everywhere. Let me ask you something. Is Valentine’s Day really about love? Or is it about pressure? Pressure to buy a gift. Pressure to be romantic. Pressure to post something on Instagram. Pressure to prove that your relationship is perfect. Get the transcript on my website:

Feb 12, 202619 min

#370 How Dogs Communicate Emotions Without Words

Today, I want to talk about dogs again. If you’ve been listening to the podcast for a while, you already know this isn’t the first time I’ve brought up dogs. Dogs are one of those topics we can come back to again and again, because each time we look at them from a different angle, we discover something new.  Get the transcript here:

Jan 29, 202616 min

#369 Talking with the Doctor

Welcome back! This is the final episode in our 4-part series about going to the doctor. So far, we learned how to make an appointment, how to check in at the clinic, and how to answer the nurse’s questions. In this lesson, we will focus on the conversation with the doctor. This part can feel intimidating, but with a few simple expressions and some practice, you’ll feel much more confident. Get the transcript on my website: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/podcast/

Jan 22, 202611 min

#368 Going to the doctor 3 - Talking with the Nurse

Welcome back! This is the third episode in our 4-part series about going to the doctor. So far, we practiced how to make an appointment and how to check in at the clinic. Today, we’ll continue with the next step: talking with the nurse. Usually, before you see the doctor, a nurse will ask you a few questions about your health. The nurse may also take your temperature, check your blood pressure, and write notes for the doctor. Get the transcript on my website:     

Jan 15, 202610 min

#367 New Year’s Eve in the USA (2026)

Today, we will talk about how people in America celebrate New Year's Eve. And with a short story you will learn grammar in context without any boring rules. On my website you can get the 5 Secrets to speak English and also my premium courses. Get the text here:

Jan 8, 202611 min

#366 Christmas Traditions in the USA 2025

Merry Christmas, everyone!  Hey there! Welcome back to the podcast. I’m really happy you’re here today. Christmas is a special time in the United States. But here’s something interesting: people don’t celebrate Christmas the same way everywhere. In today’s episode, let’s look at some fun and unusual Christmas traditions from different parts of the USA. Get the transcript on my website:

Dec 18, 202518 min

#365 Going to the doctor 2 - Making an Appointment

Hi! I'm Georgiana, and I'm back with a new episode of the Speak English Now podcast—the podcast that helps you speak English fluently, with no grammar and no textbooks. This is the second episode in our 4-part series on going to the doctor. In the last episode, we practiced how to make an appointment on the phone. Today, we will look at what happens when you actually arrive at the clinic. Get the transcript on my website:

Dec 11, 20259 min

#364 Going to the Doctor - Making an Appointment

Today we're beginning a new series—four episodes designed to prepare you for going to the doctor. Why this topic? Well, the truth is simple. At some point, whether you live abroad, travel, or study in another country, you will need medical care. And the very first step is usually the same: booking an appointment. Making that call can feel stressful, especially if you're not confident speaking English on the phone. Don't worry. I'll show you the most useful expressions, share some realistic dialogues, and at the end, we'll practice with a Point of View story so you can really start speaking more automatically. Get the transcript on my website:

Dec 4, 202511 min

Black Friday 2025: Special Episode + Premium Courses FAQ

Hi! This week is a bit special because it is Black Friday and all my courses have a 60% discount only until Sunday!! I've received several messages with questions about the courses. In this short episode, I'm gonna try to answer some frequently asked questions. By the way, you can get the deal at:

Nov 24, 20259 min

#363 Thanksgiving 2025

Tom (Being serious): Hey, do we have to send thank you notes to everyone we've ever met for Thanksgiving? James (Laughing): Oh no, it's not like that! Thanksgiving is more about enjoying turkey and pie with family and friends, not writing thank you notes to everyone!  Hi! Welcome to a special podcast about Thanksgiving! I'm Georgiana, your English teacher, and I want to tell you about Thanksgiving.  Before we start, get the transcript of this episode for free. Visit:

Nov 15, 202510 min
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