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The InFluency Podcast

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... Read more

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104. How to pronounce the L

104. How to pronounce the L

English sounds can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you... Read more

19 Feb 2021

12mins

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90. FINALLY FLUENT in English in 2021 | Part 1

90. FINALLY FLUENT in English in 2021 | Part 1

Are you ready to make 2021 better than 2020? The end of the year is a good time to review the passing year and reflect o... Read more

22 Dec 2020

21mins

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100. A native English speaker criticized my English… This is my response

100. A native English speaker criticized my English… This is my response

What do you do when people criticize your English? Not in a good, loving way, but in a demeaning and patronizing way? Wh... Read more

2 Feb 2021

19mins

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6. How To Teach Pronunciation

6. How To Teach Pronunciation

FREE PDF Download: Download my 8 P’s pronunciation teaching framework: https://theaccentsway.com/freebie-8ps/  Whether y... Read more

7 Jan 2020

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92. 5 things I wish I knew about English Fluency when I was 20

92. 5 things I wish I knew about English Fluency when I was 20

What if I told you that improving your ENGLISH is NOT about English? Being able to grow and improve in a second language... Read more

29 Dec 2020

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10. Ten Pronunciation Mistakes Brazilian Portuguese Speakers Make

10. Ten Pronunciation Mistakes Brazilian Portuguese Speakers Make

In this episode, you’ll learn the 10 most common mistakes Brazilian Portuguese speakers make, and understand why these s... Read more

21 Jan 2020

26mins

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16. Personal Things You Wanted To Know About Me | Q&A

16. Personal Things You Wanted To Know About Me | Q&A

A few months ago I invited you to ask me PERSONAL questions. I didn’t think I’d get many questions but I was surprised t... Read more

11 Feb 2020

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19. How to get over the fear of being judged when speaking English

19. How to get over the fear of being judged when speaking English

Have you ever felt nervous speaking English, especially around native speakers? If the answer is yes, do listen to this ... Read more

20 Feb 2020

18mins

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105. 50 Powerful Fluency Tips (in under 5 minutes)

105. 50 Powerful Fluency Tips (in under 5 minutes)

Ever felt stuck, not knowing what to do next to improve your fluency in English? NOT ANYMORE In this episode I’m gonna ... Read more

23 Feb 2021

9mins

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102. How to say ‘Happy Valentine’s Day’

102. How to say ‘Happy Valentine’s Day’

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you ... Read more

12 Feb 2021

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89. Practice Your Christmas Vocabulary + Pronunciation!

89. Practice Your Christmas Vocabulary + Pronunciation!

The holiday season is here so it’s a good opportunity to learn and practice how to pronounce some of the most commonly u... Read more

18 Dec 2020

20mins

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96. How to ask questions in English so that people understand you | Intonation in English

96. How to ask questions in English so that people understand you | Intonation in English

Did you know that there’s almost NO DIFFERENCE between intonation of a statement and a question?? No wonder it’s hard to... Read more

19 Jan 2021

14mins

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18. Flower vs Flour? Words that Sound the Same but Have Different Spelling | Homophones

18. Flower vs Flour? Words that Sound the Same but Have Different Spelling | Homophones

Homophones are words that are spelled differently but pronounced the same. No wonder English is so confusing! When we se... Read more

18 Feb 2020

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25. What To Do When You Hit A Plateau In English?

25. What To Do When You Hit A Plateau In English?

What happens when you make great progress in something, but then… You’re stuck. You no longer move forward. It happens i... Read more

12 Mar 2020

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27. How to Become A Confident English Speaker When You’re Just Starting Out? | Paula’s story

27. How to Become A Confident English Speaker When You’re Just Starting Out? | Paula’s story

In this episode, I’m speaking with my student Paula De-Jesus who has transformed her English from being a beginner to a ... Read more

25 Mar 2020

29mins

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29. Challenges

29. Challenges

This is a personal episode where I talk about the things I’ve learned from the Loud and Proud 5-day fluency challenge, I... Read more

7 Apr 2020

35mins

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34. The Ugly Side of English Learning Facebook Groups ?

34. The Ugly Side of English Learning Facebook Groups ?

Got a QUESTION about English? Pronunciation? Confidence? Ask Hadar! https://hadarshemesh.com/ask-hadar/ There are a lot ... Read more

28 Apr 2020

18mins

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30. Why Trump Pronounced ‘Oranges’ Instead of ‘Origins’ (And How Can He Improve?)

30. Why Trump Pronounced ‘Oranges’ Instead of ‘Origins’ (And How Can He Improve?)

What’s the difference in pronunciation between ‘origins’ and ‘oranges’, and why is it so hard for president Trump to get... Read more

14 Apr 2020

14mins

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31. How to Keep Your English Practice Routine During Covid-19

31. How to Keep Your English Practice Routine During Covid-19

When our routine and life are disrupted, one of the first things that we might give up on is English practice. In this p... Read more

16 Apr 2020

21mins

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28. How to Pronounce Southern? (and why it sounds nothing like ‘south’)

28. How to Pronounce Southern? (and why it sounds nothing like ‘south’)

It really feels like English is testing us sometimes. Why on earth is the “south” in “southern” pronounced differently f... Read more

31 Mar 2020

7mins

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