When I was in school – probably elementary school – I was curious as to why the letters “a” and “e” made such a difference with these two words. I mean, after your choice of a or e, the rest of the word was easy to remember; -ffect. So since at the time I couldn’tContinue reading “What’s the Difference between Affect and Effect?”
Tag Archives: Professional and Conversational English
Watch Where You Walk
American humor! Got it?
Can’t Say…
… but I aspire.
Picture This and Your Future!
You want to actually communicate with native speakers, and or those who can speak like a native speaker, but how do you do that when your teacher is not a native speaker? Even you know that no one can learn your native language unless they know the culture. Culture drives language, but anyone who onlyContinue reading “Picture This and Your Future!”
Get to Know Your English Teacher (me) and Yourself Better…
This is a repost of some videos that I shared last month, but I believe each potential student should know something more about their teacher, possibly me, and themselves. Please take the time to read the short article, and then watch both videos. Both videos are fairly short, but very informative. Contact me when you’reContinue reading “Get to Know Your English Teacher (me) and Yourself Better…”
Conversation Club?
I see quite a few people have been reading some of my old posts, and a few people have liked my post about a conversation club. Kind of weird but… Originally, when I posted that, no one was interested. I waited around for about a month, but no one showed up, and no one sentContinue reading “Conversation Club?”
Work and Relaxation
We need to work, and we need our time to recoup, but you need more money so you can recoup as you’d like; to do more things that you’d like to do. How do you get that extra income? Legally… 😉 I have students locally and in another country who work internationally (I help youContinue reading “Work and Relaxation”
Making the Class Interesting and Relavant
Here’s something worth knowing and practicing. Reaching your students interests, gaining their attention, keeping it, then teaching them should be every teachers/professors goal – without your ego getting in the way. Teaching is about enlightening the student… The other strange thing – for me is, I posted a story in LinkedIn first, and now I’mContinue reading “Making the Class Interesting and Relavant”
Learning vs. Acquiring What’s the Difference? – part 2 of 2.
Learning is a word I often use, incorrectly, but although it’s mostly incorrect, it’s what most everyone relates to. The truth is, I will help you acquire English, if you so choose. If you want to learn, then find another teacher, or someone who will teach you. Since this site was started, I’ve been tellingContinue reading “Learning vs. Acquiring What’s the Difference? – part 2 of 2.”
How to Learn Languages Quickly – part 1 of 2
I get this or similar questions often, “How quickly will I learn this language?” Who knows, judging from a conversation? Listen to this video… I am not an LDI instructor, but I can perform a lot of what they do… without having you move in with me! Just wait till tomorrow’s video. This is notContinue reading “How to Learn Languages Quickly – part 1 of 2”
What is an INTJ? How Do We Teach?
I am an INTJ. This is but one of sixteen personality types (something you should know about your teacher, and yourself) taken from the Myers-Briggs organization – https://www.myersbriggs.org/ * If your interest has been stirred and you want to take a free test to know more about #1 – you, I suggest you take thisContinue reading “What is an INTJ? How Do We Teach?”
… Teacher, Not a Babysitter
For those parents that want their child to study English… and more. This podcast explains a lot of why I do as I do – I’m selective with whom I choose to teach. Listen to understand! https://open.spotify.com/episode/6AhIOBISrLphZtt6A4aC8I?si=lZjwCXF0SWKHZ0FrGzSKfw&utm_source=copy-link
Minor, Yet Important Updates
So, what’s nu? If you haven’t noticed so far, I have a new logo! I hope you like it! What it denotes is the language of the world, for business (Professionally) and for general Conversation. Because right now, when people talk (international) business, they speak in English, if it’s not in their own native language.Continue reading “Minor, Yet Important Updates”
To Inspire True Learning
What has inspired you to learn another language? Why English? Just to earn more money? To travel?… None of your positive reasons are bad, but are there stronger reasons which only you know? In my classes – if you’ve been keeping up with my posts, one of my most repeated writings is, “learning with me,Continue reading “To Inspire True Learning”
Enjoy Learning Online!
For more information, and to register for your classes – group or private classes… Contact me, now! Telephone, WhatsApp, or email!
What’s This Video Got to do with Learning English?
Conversation Club Requests
Hello! Recently, I’ve received requests for the conversation club, but there have been few to no one attending, so if you’re interested in having a conversation club on Mondays at 8:00 a.m. and/or 8:00 p.m. (Central Time), you need to send me an email letting me know that’s what you want to do and whichContinue reading “Conversation Club Requests”
Take This Poll
If you’re a member of LinkedIn, you can take this poll by just going to the following page… if you can’t enter… it’s about time you joined LinkedIn! Click the link below, answer the questions, and contact me if you need! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kirkwilliamspencer_englishlearning-englishspeaking-englishonline-activity-6994430803896127488-dB5Z?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android You can even send me your suggestions, comments and even your questions… justContinue reading “Take This Poll”
Choices… Choices
It’s your life, this is a weekend you should live through… how you live through it is YOUR choice! I wish you the best! Have a great weekend!
Here are a Couple of Thoughts for Your Life
Poetry – Here’s a Subject that’s Not Spoken About Often
This past Friday, one person asked me about my poetry, because they found out that I have written it before, and I have been awarded for it, and I have been poet of the month more than once. I was an International Poetry Society first class winner. Also, somebody else I’ve met online, said sheContinue reading “Poetry – Here’s a Subject that’s Not Spoken About Often”
My Latest Podcast is Available!
If you’re looking for information on learning Advanced English, you’re going to love this podcast! You’re going to love this podcast because my guest is Russell Gibbon who is a native of Wales, which is a southwesrern part of England, or if you prefer, the United Kingdom, or Britain – take your choice. He isContinue reading “My Latest Podcast is Available!”
Want Classes? Need More Information?
OK, so you what Advanced English classes, but you want more information, that’s reasonable! Here, in the website, there’s a lot of information about class times, class dates, and prices with discounts! There’s also blog information which will give you a lot of information that’s sometimes temporary, sometimes permanent. Near the top of the pageContinue reading “Want Classes? Need More Information?”
Podcast: Can? Could? Would? Asking for What You Want – Correctly
All of us at one time or another have been in a conversation, willingly or not, where someone is asking you a question starting with can, could, or would. Usually the question is something along the lines of can you do this? or that? Sometimes you answer it the way that it was asked, sometimesContinue reading “Podcast: Can? Could? Would? Asking for What You Want – Correctly”
Some Conversational Slang Words
Here’s the definition and pronunciation of the word, “slang”: Definition of: ‘slang’ is: ”. Learn more at: ‘https://www.dictionary.com/browse/slang‘ Here are some slang words you can use often, in nonprofessional conversation.
How to say “Beautiful” in Many Different Ways
… but with this woman…. Cartoon or not… I can’t drink enough to make her… (you insert the correct word).
Website Has Been Updated, and a Bit More
I’d love to tell you about all that has been recently done to this site, but it’s best that you see for yourself. One thing of note, there is now a “Table of Contents” near the top of the page. What are you looking for? This should help you! … for the moment:
In 30 minutes, the Advanced English Club Will Open – at the Top of the Hour!
It’s free an for one hour! Coming? Click the following link to join the meeting:https://meet.jit.si/AdvancedAmericanEnglishbyPandC ===== Just want to dial in on your phone? Dial-in: +1.512.647.1431 PIN: 4206465436# Click this link to see the dial in phone numbers for this meetinghttps://meet.jit.si/static/dialInInfo.html?room=AdvancedAmericanEnglishbyPandC
Advanced English Conversation Club will be Open Again in Eight (8) Hours!
If you missed this morning’s session, we will be open again in roughly 8 hours from now; or if you prefer, at 8:00 p.m. Central Time. If you don’t know what time that is in your time, I suggest you go to, https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/mexico/ciudad-de-mexico This link is to my time zone, so put your time zoneContinue reading “Advanced English Conversation Club will be Open Again in Eight (8) Hours!”
English Conversation Club!
Every Monday – twice, which ever time is good for you! Download and use Jitsi Meet! The download is free and to use it is free! Jitsi is very secure and there is no limit to how long you can talk – with or without video. To see Jitsi, then download it to your Android,Continue reading “English Conversation Club!”
P and C Advanced English taught by K. William Spencer 