Lilia's Sunday Podcast

Happy Teacher's Day! Teaching requires a decent amount of courage and patience, and no doubt, each teacher is perfect in their own right. With the Teacher's Day episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast, decide which private tutor is perfect for you. Successful learning starts in three... two... one... go!

I just couldn't sit with my legs crossed (can I say 'mouth closed'?))) on this inspiring day - the Knowledge Day, that's what we call it here. It is the perfect time to start something new (or anew), isn't it? Listen to the special edition of Lilia's Sunday Podcast and start looking for the best English school today.

Join me on my journey of exploring types of dictionaries and discover which are the best ones for a learner of English. Looking at various types today, the main focus is primarily on English-English and English-your-first-language dictionaries. Get, set, go!

I'm pretty sure you know what IELTS is: a year of preparation and four parts of excitement. Join me for a short intro into the format of the exam and discover some fresh personal tips on how to manage it better.

Came up with a little bit different format of the podcast this time - in this one-hour interview me and my friend, who is a professional teacher of English and proficient speaker of English, have an informal chat about the importance of grammar for a learner of English.

In this episode, I attempted to come up with the best age at which it is better to start learning English and triggered a highly controversial topic whether being a native English speaker automatically makes you a good teacher at low levels.

Discover this subtle line between being a genius translator and a genius teacher - and use it to your own benefit when choosing your private tutor!

When learning English, just like any other language, it is extremely important not to come under pressure of learning like "the majority" or "everyone else". Very often, as a result, you get completely discouraged, because what seems to work for everyone, doesn't tend to work for you! Search for your perfect personal method of learning with this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast. What type of learner are you? Leave your comments here, on Facebook and VK, I'd definitely like to get to know you a bit more!

Spend three hours studying five idioms, end up forgetting them when the moment comes. We've all been there, we know what it is. Listen to this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast to discover three secrets for memorising, remembering and finally! using idioms in your speech.

Discover this small but effective tip for revising from my colleague and a knowledgeable psychologist which she uses on a daily basis to help her students develop their memorisation skills.

In this episode, I'm going to explore the role of criticism and error correction for learners of English as a second language and some ways of converting it into a massive benefit on your way of mastering your English.

No more will your writing skills be questioned after you listen to this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast. This time, I collected the top advice on becoming a better writer - and I hope after listening to this you will fully experience the excitement of writing something nice and sophisticated.

The best solution for all those craving sociable learners who are aiming at the fast result and can't wait for a local English school to start a new term. As usual, we're looking for the shortest way to rocket you to the highest level of English you could ever reach. This time - as part of a group. With this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast, discover how to do it excessively well.

Nine questions out of ten I get asked when I meet a new student is: "How fast can I go?" or "I don't want boring rules, I want to learn fast, can you help me?" Yes, I can, and this is what the podcast is about. I hope I don't mess up your English-learning worldview after you listen to this... Because the rule you find out is presumably one of the questions you've always wanted to answer, yet been afraid to ask.

Would be great to enrol for an English course or hire a private tutor, wouldn't it? However, self-studying is no worse if you do it right. So how to plan your self-studying to excel in English? I promise this podcast will give you an idea - and it's up-to-you if you decide to follow it or not. But keep in mind- the seven-year teaching experience is speaking!

Is there really a way to learn English up to a high standard other than fighting for every word and swotting up grammar rules? Here is another tip from Captain Obvious - yes, you can! Discover how this is possible by listening to the latest episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast!

A provocative topic that English teachers often neglect. Is it important to swear to sound more natural? Listen to this episode of the Sunday Podcast to get the answer!

Take a deep look into the procedure of getting the most reqested certificate around the world - First Certificate in English (FCE). Why take it and where to use it? What's the exam procedure like? Find the answers in this episode of Lilia's Sunday Podcast!

In this episode of the Sunday podcast, I'm sharing a bit of my personal experience about how much time you need to become an advanced speaker of English. What's more, I'll give you some 100% working tips on how you can easily do that. Less talk, more action! P.S. I said 'tonight' instead of 'today' or 'this morning' in the beginning of the podcast, beg your pardon for that! Just a slip of the tongue :)