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The InFluency Podcast

by Hadar Shemesh
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  • The 3 Ways to Pronounce -ED in English

    September 29, 2026 · 10 min

    How do you pronounce the -ED ending in English? In this pronunciation lesson, I'll break down the 3 ways to pronounce -ED endings in English and show you how to know which pronunciation to use. We'll practice words like: 👉 needed…

  • Relocation Diaries: 3 Years Later

    September 25, 2026 · 37 min

    It's been nearly two years since I last shared a Relocation Diaries episode. In January of 2024, I relocated to Barcelona, Spain with my family. A few months later, my content-marketing director, Christina, moved to Spain, too! In this…

  • Tongue twisters to improve your pronunciation: From EASY to HARD

    September 15, 2026 · 9 min

    Let's practice tongue twisters! These exercises are aimed at improving your pronunciation and clarity in English. These aren't easy, but hang in there ;) Want more tongue twisters? Check out this episode: https://hada…

  • 20 Years Later: My Friend From Acting School Wrote the Book I Didn't Know I Needed

    September 11, 2026 · 52 min

    This conversation is a very special one for me. Danielle and I met many years ago when we were both studying acting in New York, long before either of us knew where life would take us. We were young, ambitious, certain about some…

  • 5-minute TH Practice | Do this every day for 2 weeks!

    September 8, 2026 · 6 min

    Want a quick, effective TH practice? Do this every day for 2 weeks and I promise, you'll feel the difference! Practice words, phrases, sentences and minimal pairs.

  • How to sound powerful in English (shadowing Jennifer Aniston)

    September 1, 2026 · 21 min

    Want to sound less monotone, more powerful and more expressive when you speak English? Then come shadow this scene! In this week's episode, we're practicing with a scene from The Morning Show, featuring Jennifer Aniston as Alex…

  • The 3 things I regret not starting sooner (this is one of them!)

    August 25, 2026 · 12 min

    How many things have you NOT done because you felt like your English wasn't ready yet? Applied for that job. Started creating content. Spoke up more. Started a business. There were three big things I postponed because I kept telling…

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About the show

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.