The InFluency Podcast Hadar Shemesh
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The InFluency podcast is your go-to resource for learning, speaking and teaching English.
Hadar Shemesh is a pronunciation expert and fluency coach with thousands of students around the world, though she herself was an intermediate speaker of English once.
In this podcast she will share her best strategies for learning English, speaking English with confidence and mastering the American accent.
Discover how becoming fluent has everything to do with acquiring the right mindset, setting goals and learning how to overcome challenges.
Hadar will also share her teaching philosophy and techniques to support English teachers looking to help their students become fluent.
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How to stay FOCUSED when studying English and stop getting distracted
Easily distracted when studying English? Learn how to tune out distractions and laser in on your English to get the results you’re after.
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I'm so tired of PLANNING! (And other exciting updates) | My Relocation Diaries
This week I’m talking about all the things that I’m currently planning. The thing is, since the moment I arrived in Spain, I haven’t stopped PLANNING! And even though it seems like a simple thing, I feel it’s one of the most energy consuming things we do!
From planning a holiday, to a birthday party for Amalia, a community meetup, team activities, play dates, it’s so. much. planning.
In today’s episode I’ll also share with you my tips for how to plan well, and other exciting updates about my community retreat. -
The Impostor syndrome [Revisiting favorite episodes]
In this episode I talk about the impostor syndrome, what it is, and how it affects non-native speakers of English. This is an episode I published 3 years ago, and I wanted to bring it back for all the new people who joined my world recently!
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The Advantages of NOT being Fluent 😎 | My Relocation Diaries
We all know that speaking a language fluently has tons of advantages. Better communication! New friendships! Less misunderstandings! Life is easier when you understand everyone around you, no doubt.
But today, I wanted to think of it from a COMPLETELY different perspective. What are the advantages of NOT being fluent in a language? I’ve noticed quite a few things that I’ve experienced since moving to Spain where I can’t understand everything that’s being spoken around me…and that’s what I want to share with you today. -
20 common English phrases to use when you’re at a restaurant
Can I get that to go? Can I get the dressing on the side? There are tons of useful expressions to know when you go to a restaurant. Today, we’re going to practice 20 of them focusing on pronunciation, rhythm and intonation so the next time you go out to eat in English, you can ask for the specials with confidence and clarity.
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I’m a student again! My experience in Spanish class | My Relocation Diaries
This week, I started taking Spanish classes, and as you can imagine, I have a LOT of thoughts. It’s been a while since I was a student, and being on the receiving end of a class has taught me so much about how important pronunciation, mindset, and strategy are when learning a second language.
Here’s the vocabulary method I developed and am now using to learn and remember new words and grammar structures: https://bit.ly/4ammPFf
Customer Reviews
Love this podcast
Thank you for what you’re doing hadar!
Appreciation
Hi Hadar. I just want to thank you for the great content and the hard work and effort you do to make these great episodes. I really like the variety here. That makes it easier for me to listen to what I need to improve , I fon't feel like I have to go else where to any other podcast. Yours is more than enough. Thanks again you brilliant.
Mandatory for anyone that want to master English
This podcast is really great and it’s mandatory for anyone who want to take his English to the next level