Understand British spoken English : A listening course
What you'll learn
- Understand real spoken English
- Improve English (ESL) Listening skills
- Discover tips to listen better to fast native British English speakers
- Become a better communicator in real everyday spoken English
- Learn strategies to listen better to English
Requirements
- Intermediate level of English language skills
Description
Learning English can be hard sometimes.
Maybe you watch movies or shows on Netflix and find it difficult to follow what is being said, but you understand it when written down..
Why is this?
Why is Listening to real fast English difficult and can often sound like a washing machine going round and round ....
Maybe you use English at work, want to study in UK or live in an English speaking country but find it hard to follow British colleagues when they are speaking at a natural speed?
In this course, I will shine a light on how to unlock your listening power and help you in real life situations beyond the classroom.
Learn the simple strategies to have better English pronunciation. Learn English how its really spoken.
Understand native speakers better.
Improve your confidence at work and in social situations
Watch video lectures for detailed information and strategies on improving your listening
Try exercises to actively improve your understanding British English
Listen to real-life recordings of spoken English to dramatically help your listening in English!
Access PDF's to see the main points in each video
After taking this course, you will be able to use the strategies that native English speakers use unconsciously to understand real, unscripted English as it is spoken in UK today.
What do current students say about this course?
" The background is nice and elegant, your tone of voice puts the viewer at ease and you are saying the right things to people who want to improve their English" - Sara Savoia
"With English not being my first language, this course really helps you learn how to understand and speak to people with real English. I found it so frustrating having to learn local dialect, and i wish i had this course when i first moved here!" - Ziva K
"This course helps me a lot with English pronunciation. I found the quick exercises at the end of each chapter super useful. Thanks!" - Maya Louru
"The courses is super useful, fun and easy to understand. I love the teaching style and video quality. Worth every penny :)" - Piotr Sobocinski
"This course helped me a lot with English pronunciation and listening I found those quick exercises at the end of each chapter really useful". ? Many thanks. - Chananchida
"Listening it is an important skill when learning a language... Michael is very clear when explaining these concepts with good examples. The course syllabus is complete and essential to improve not only the listening but the the speaking skill too. Students will become more fluent and speak more like a native speaker". - Fabio Baiardo
Who this course is for:
- Intermediate English language learners
- Advanced English language learners
- Motivated Beginner English language learners
Instructors
Mike is the founder and a teacher at English Waffle, a popular podcast and website helping intermediate English language learners to understand British English as it's really spoken.
Now you can take sample English Waffle courses right here on Udemy. Learn more about the podcast and for free trial lessons on the English waffle website.
I have been a freelance filmmaker since 2014. Two years later, I joined the Udemy platform as part of Jimmy Naraine's (one of the top instructors on Udemy) Movie Crew. In the beginning, I was a second camera operator and photographer, but I quickly became the main video editor and it turned out to be my favorite job :)
Privately, I am a huge fan of music and nature.
I was born in Poland in 1978. One of my biggest passions became filming and video postproduction. Few years ago I established a company focused on digital production. We create unique visual effects for TV and online commercials. We film online courses but also food and product videos in slow motion using high-speed cameras, and high speed robots