Welcome back to Mr. English Channel! In today’s special episode, we invite you on a journey that goes far beyond vocabulary and grammar — we explore one of the most profound human experiences: forgiveness.
Why combine English learning with life lessons?
At Mr. English Channel, we believe the best way to learn a language is by connecting it to meaningful content. Language is not just a set of words and rules — it’s a tool to express our values, emotions, and relationships. And few topics are as universal as forgiveness.
In this episode, Emily and Paul take you into a timeless conversation between Jesus and Peter, drawn from the Bible. Together, they unpack the language, expressions, and emotional depth of this powerful dialogue, helping you improve your English while reflecting on personal growth.
Highlights from the Episode
Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode:
✅ Useful vocabulary and expressions
You’ll learn how to talk about forgiveness, struggle, peace, and emotional growth in English — words like forgive, resentment, bitterness, freedom, and boundless.
✅ How to discuss difficult emotions
Expressing emotions in another language can be tricky. Emily and Paul break down how to communicate vulnerability, empathy, and moral reflection in natural English.
✅ The meaning behind key phrases
What does seventy times seven mean? Why is letting go so important? Why does forgiveness bring peace? The episode explains these expressions, making their meaning clear and practical.
✅ Practical language tips
Learn how to improve your listening skills, intonation, pronunciation, and rhythm by practicing along with the dialogue. Emily and Paul offer actionable tips you can apply right away.
Why forgiveness matters — in life and in language
Forgiveness is a theme that crosses cultures, religions, and generations. Learning how to discuss it in English not only expands your vocabulary but also gives you the tools to connect more deeply with people from different backgrounds.
As Emily says in the episode, “It’s not just about memorizing words and grammar rules — it’s about understanding the cultural and emotional context of the language.” By exploring forgiveness, you’re not only improving your English but also growing as a communicator and a person.
How to practice with this episode
🎧 Listen actively — Don’t just listen passively. Pay attention to tone, rhythm, and emotion.
📝 Take notes — Write down new words and phrases you hear.
🎙 Practice speaking — Try repeating lines from the dialogue or acting it out with a friend.
📢 Engage with the community — Share your thoughts in the YouTube comments or on social media. Tell us: What does forgiveness mean to you?
Join the conversation!
We’d love to hear your reflections.
👉 What challenges have you faced with forgiveness?
👉 How do you express forgiveness in your own language?
Share your thoughts in the comments or on our YouTube channel!