Let's Learn English! Topic: Mistakes! 🔥🥘🔓 (Lesson Only)

and that was a mistake. Because I'm still feeling a little bit

whenever you describe behaviour that has a negative effect

want to make progress you should create a study routine.

right now. Like I actually went to bed too late two nights ago

think everyone should create study routines if they are

mistake. So again staying up too late. You can say oh I

tired today. Um this man looks like he is staying up late to

So I think it's a mistake to not create a study routine. I

definitely be a mistake. Not creating a study routine. This

affects us negatively the next day we describe it as a

mistake. I should have taken a break. Um or I went for a run

are learning English. I am a firm believer that you should

without stretching. That was a mistake. So bad behaviour or

it whenever you feel like. But if you really really really

one I made this one specifically for all of you who

little easier maybe to learn English because you you just do

That was a mistake. So we Often describe behaviour if it

English. Not creating a study routine I think makes it a

have a routine. You should have a weekly schedule for studying

stayed up till midnight last night. That was a mistake. Uh

behaviour that's bad for us. We sometimes say that was a

mistake. Like oh I drove for 8 hours yesterday. That was a

at night and having more than one or two beers or three

talk about things we've done that were a bad idea. So I

to bed and get up early maybe. But staying up too late can

password is secure because having a simple password is a

eight. I don't think they even let you do that anymore. Uh or

might say something like this. Oh I stayed out late last

if you made your password one, two, three, four, five, six, 7,

mistake. Drinking too much. Now I'm talking here about

alcoholic beverages. I'm talking about people going out

would be a mistake. If you created an email account. And

do some work. Um probably would have been a better idea to go

my password. My password is not one, two, three, four. But it

sleep. You don't eat healthy food. You don't exercise. When

night. That was a mistake. Or I drank too much beer last night.

you take care of yourself you make sure that you are healthy.

beers. Whatever your limit is. Um we use the word mistake to

maybe your password is password. Or your password is

is definitely a mistake. Having a simple password. This is not

your last name. Having a simple password is a mistake. Make

when you have an opportunity to volunteer to do something. It's

because you're too busy. So make sure that you say yes but

exercise. Other people Think no you should exercise and then

forget about it. It doesn't happen very often but leaving

numbers, symbols, whatever you need to do, make sure your

sure that if you create a password you create a really

Not taking care of yourself means that you don't get enough

really good password. Uppercase letters, lowercase letters,

sometimes we say yes too often and then we become too busy. So

you say yes too often you'll be too busy and you will not get

enough sleep. Maybe you'll start to eat lots of fast food

nice to say yes. But you shouldn't say yes too often. If

out and put it on the counter to thaw it and then we'll

exercising is a mistake. That you should stretch before you

make. So this one you might have a different opinion on

like meat the meat goes bad. That's not a good mistake to

make. When you leave food out and the food goes bad. It's a

waste of money. Cos now you have to buy it again. Um

from the grocery store you're really busy. And you might

you need to cook it right away. But sometimes when you get home

Both physically and mentally. So not taking care of yourself

counter. If you buy something like meat though it needs to go

not too often. It's a mistake to not take care of yourself.

would do. So I put this one in here to be funny. Uh there's a

compare how someone else is doing learning English. Oh he's

actually argue about this sometimes. For me the far way

the the toilet paper thing again. Some people think it's a

too often. I think we all like to be nice people. And at work

mistake to not stretch before exercising. Some people think

or in our families people often ask us to do things and

it's a mistake to not stretch after exercising. Saying yes

food out. So when you home from the grocery store if you buy

exercising. Some people think that not stretching before

than me. Um I'm not sure I'm not an expert when it comes to

food out is certainly another kind of mistake that people do

something like cookies you can leave the cookies on the

you should stretch after you exercise. So it's kind of like

leave food out by accident. When you do this with something

into the refrigerator or it needs to go into the freezer or

Sometimes we have food meat that's frozen and we'll take it

argue about which is the right way and which is a mistake. So

are two ways that you can put a roll of toilet paper on the

mistake that people make when they put toilet paper on the

toilet paper but certainly in North America people sometimes

with the toilet paper hanging away from the wall that's the

you. This might be more of a North American joke. But there

yourself to others. Um it's just yeah it will just make you

learning English faster than me. He knows more words than

unhappy. Just compare yourself to yourself. That's what I

the other way the toilet paper hangs far away. And people

wall. One way the toilet paper hangs close to the wall. And

so I'm not sure when you go to the bathroom how you hang your

I thought that would be a funny slide to put in here. Leaving

proper way and if you put it this way you've made a mistake

mistake. You should always be happy with yourself. Sometimes

when you're learning English you do this as well. You

toilet paper roll holder. Now this might not be as funny for

me. Uh but you should definitely avoid comparing

pictures on Instagram you see the good parts of their life

more money than me. And when you see everyone putting

and you can start to compare yourself to others. This is a

in a world where it's very easy to think that other people have

a nicer life than you do. It's very easy to compare yourself

to others. When you compare yourself to others you say

things like oh my brother has a nicer car. My cousin has has

my mom and say that wasn't meant for you. Sorry sorry. But

mistake when you're quickly sending messages to people. Um

the wrong person. So let's say let's say there was someone who

then you realize that you made a mistake. That you sent it to

I didn't like. And I was texting them you know I don't

like that but certainly especially if you're texting

look like this. It will have died. So definitely forgetting

nice if people give you a phone call. It's nicer if they visit.

result if you make that mistake for sure. Forgetting to call

But generally it's nice to get a phone call. It's nice when on

to water a houseplant is a mistake. That that has a sad

texting the wrong person. Um it's an easy thing to do in the

to put sunscreen on. And if you forget and then a few hours go

the wrong person. Comparing yourself to others. So we live

think it I did a lesson on when things go wrong or something

sunscreen. It's such a simple thing. It takes like one minute

to my mom that would be a bad mistake. I would quickly call

nice text but and then if I hit send and then realize I sent it

couple months later you look at it and you realize that you

want to hang out with you more. You're mean. That's not a very

or sun tan lotion you burn forgetting to put on sunscreen

world we currently live in. It's very easy to make a

if you go out in the sun for too long without sunscreen on

sunscreen. So if you are a person that tans and burns and

something mean and then you're like I don't like you. Send and

you're someone who burns easily. Texting the wrong

haven't watered it. That is a bad mistake because it will

you get a sunburn on your ears. Or on or nose. For me that's

call someone on their birthday. Forgetting to call someone on

person. We talked about this a few a couple months ago. I

sunscreen is a mistake. That you don't want to make if

mom's birthday is coming up in a few months. I will Absolutely

And it's one of the worst mistakes. Forgetting to put on

their birthday is not a very nice mistake to make. Um my

my birthday my mom calls me. Um but sometimes you forget to

and says happy birthday to you. Uh forgetting to put on

water a houseplant when you make this mistake they die.

accidentally start a fire in your house. That would not be a

good thing. Uh forgetting to water a houseplant. I don't

put it in your window. And you water it once. And then a

by then you're like oh this really hurts. The worst is when

That that's just how it works. If you buy a houseplant and you

your car makes scraping against the curb. Leaving something on.

is a huge mistake. Jen and I on the farm regularly wear

have done a lot. I am not good at taking care of plants when I

a really bad mistake. People like it when you call them on

their birthday. It's just a nice feeling when someone calls

iron. These are really bad mistakes. Because if you leave

to turn off the oven. You forgot to turn off the curling

on our farm and when you are of my complexion the sun is

this. And it hurts. A sunburn is not a nice thing to have.

sunscreen. Um when you work outside for a number of hours

forward and the front of my vehicle scrapes against the

this is like if you go somewhere sometimes when Jen

driving and Jen would say oh I think I left the curling iron

the stove. And then you forget to turn it off. Um a long time

not sure if the dog's actually driving the car. Um but

ago when Jen used a curling iron more. Sometimes we'd be

know why. I think I'm laughing because this is something I

and I are driving we'll say oh did you turn the oven off? Or

lot and when you drive into a curb that is not a Mistakes and

curb. I couldn't find a good picture of this. By the way I'm

has put gas in a diesel vehicle and it's not good the engine

in we say gas and diesel. A gas vehicle cannot use diesel and a

actually different sizes. So you can accidentally put gas in

on. So when you leave something on it means it's you Didn't

something on like a stove or a curling iron you could

because you you drove too far forward. This is probably a bad

But I've actually heard in my life twice where I know someone

did you turn the stove off? Like maybe you fry some eggs on

example of this but definitely when you drive into a parking

vehicle and diesel in a diesel vehicle. Um driving into the

stops running there's major problems and huge repair costs.

So always put the right fuel in your vehicle. Put gas in a gas

think that this never happens. Who would make this mistake?

means the reverse. Putting diesel in a gas vehicle. So we

able to tell if they're inside out but I have done this around

that can only happen one way in Canada. And that's when you put

but definitely not a good mistake to make when you text

make is they wear a shirt inside out. I have never done

what hurts the most. But definitely forgetting to put on

dangerous. So if I forget to put on sunscreen I look like

gas in a diesel vehicle. And then the phrase or vice versa

diesel vehicle cannot use gas. So in Canada the nozzles are

countries it might be petrol. It might be fuel. Um but here

in a gas vehicle. So at least that's the case. And you might

her. Um but forgetting to call my mom on her birthday would be

not everyone does but if you are someone with fair skin who

have different names. But in Canada we have gas. And we have

a diesel vehicle but you can't actually get the diesel nozzle

sometimes when I pull into a parking space I drive too far

shirt inside out the whole day. You can tell this shirt is

It's more of a it's more like a forgetfulness. But I guess you

the shirt is usually inside. But this person is wearing the

inside out. Because the writing that's usually on the back of

It's never a good feeling and then you spend the rest of the

diesel. Gasoline and diesel. Uh in other English speaking

the house. Usually when you put a T-shirt on sometimes it's

Wearing your shirt inside out. Now this can happen with other

feeling. Um especially if you bite your tongue really hard.

this when I go to work because the shirts I have I would be

phone her on her birthday. In fact I will most likely go see

of the shirt. So another mistake that people sometimes

then they burn their tongue. And so Sometimes you bite your

something that's too hot or biting food that's too hot and

shirt inside out. So you can see the writing on the outside

So this is similar I guess to well not burning something. But

turn it off. So you forgot to turn off the stove. You forgot

someone on their birthday. So when you have a birthday it's

buy houseplants I forget to water them. When you forget to

you're immediately aware you made a mistake by the sound

tongue. Um when you chew food I don't know why this happens.

fast. Maybe you're really hungry. So you're really fast.

Uh and then you accidentally bite your tongue. Never a good

that doesn't happen very often. But I'm sure you bite your

day thinking why did I do that? Why did I make that mistake?

you're like ah. I burned my tongue. Uh it doesn't happen as

tongue once every few years. Um maybe you're eating really

curb. Have you ever done that? Where you drive into a parking

spot and then there's a curb and you just hear crunch

easy to accidentally wear it inside out. This is something

could say that he made a mistake yesterday. He wore his

wear their shirt inside out. So it's not necessarily a mistake.

articles of clothing. But sometimes people accidentally

much with hot food but it can. I know sometimes when I bite

into pizza the sauce on the pizza is still really really

hit their breaks. But then it just fell and spilled all over

hot. This tea isn't by the way. And you take a sip and then

people make sometimes is to drink take a sip or drink

Drinking or biting something hot. So sometimes you burn your

tongue really hard and it hurts. Um but this is a mistake

locked the the vehicle and I didn't have the other set of

your car. So one time I was driving and I was in a parking

But about once a year or so I'm I'm eating and I'm chewing and

tongue. Sometimes you get a cup of tea and the tea is really

They came to their car. They probably were carrying a lot of

the hood of their car. Uh I remember a couple of my kids

laughing a bit. But that was a mistake that that person made.

in the car and then I I gave him my keys to play with and I

then I accidentally bite my tongue. Sometimes I bite my

lot and a car was coming towards me and the had a cup of

coffee or a cup of Coke or something on top of their cart.

And so I waved to them like I was like stop. And then they

hot and sometimes I burn my tongue. So another mistake that

stuff so they put their coffee on the car. Unlocked their car.

Forgot about the coffee and then drove away with it.

Jen came home with the keys. Uh leaving something on top of

your keys in your car. Everything ended okay though.

closed the door and he he I think he was only three. He

keys. Jen was gone with her keys. So sometimes you lock

accidentally lock your car. And then your car is running with

But sometimes you start your vehicle In a cold climate like

very very annoying to come out of the grocery store and

mistake that people sometimes make. They lose track of time

my alarm. On Friday night and Saturday night I don't. But if

something. So burning something is another thing another

all of a sudden you smell you smell something burning. You

you make some cookies and you put them in the oven and you

probably be late for something the next day. So for me every

run to kitchen and then you realize that you burnt

lock their keys in their car at other times of year. I know we

one son play with the keys. So once I put him in his car seat

time again it means you just forget what time it is. So

their house. Or they forgot to lock their apartment. So

the keys in it and you can't get in. Um sometimes people

choose to do. Sometimes you do by accident. But forgetting to

forget what time it is. Especially when you need to be

had it once where when our kids were really little we let our

another common mistake that people make is forgetting to

nice though because Jen and I both set alarms so that makes

lock something. Now there's also the mistake of locking

set your alarm the night before. I would consider a

lock their house. Maybe they go on a vacation. Uh and when they

thing to double book yourself. Uh it can result in frantically

You made a mistake and you lost track of time. So as I was

making this lesson I thought sleeping in isn't really a

your keys in your car. Now this actually happens recently to

mistake. When you go to bed if you need to get up at six or

at six o'clock and then all of a sudden you realize that it's

something on a certain day and time. And then they agree to do

stole something from your car. So forgetting to lock something

something else on that day and time. And then when that day

realize you left your car unlocked. And maybe somebody

is another common mistake people make. They forget to

a number of things in life that you want to lock. When you go

out you lock your house. When you go to the grocery store if

get to their destination they realize they forgot to lock

in the chat that they called someone by the wrong name. And

before you go somewhere. And when you do that you can

something or when you cook something you need to bake or

it a little easier. Burning something. So when you bake

when they're cooking something. Um and then and then it gets

classroom or just in life we usually say it's calling

come to meetings late or they they just I don't want to say

lose track of time. You might burn something. Okay so maybe

five after six. We would say that you lost track of time.

need to set the timer for 12 minutes and you don't. And then

mistaken identity. When we do it when I do it in the

wrong name. In class when students raise their hand to

people lose track of time very easily. When you lose track of

burnt or overcooked. Forgetting to lock something. So there are

to lock something. It's not always a mistake. But it can be

forgetting to set your alarm is another a common mistake that

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday night I set

never had the police come here looking for my brother and

let's say you need to be at your sister's house for dinner

because of of a case of mistaken identity think that I

Canada you often start your vehicle three or four minutes

you drive there you lock your car. And sometimes you forget

you realize that you double booked yourself. Never a good

some people make. Um I don't make it very often. Um it's

probably be late for work. That would not be a good thing. So

I was to forget to set my alarm during those days then I would

fairly good with time. But when you lose track of time when you

calling someone to say you can't make an appointment

because you have two appointments to go to. Losing

630 or 7. You want to make sure that you set your alarm.

too much. But some some people are very timely. And some

take Points off. You will lose points for making a spelling

think he's me or they think I'm him. And it's kind of like a

you put two things at 11 AM on April 30th and now on the day

mistake. Sleeping in is just something that sometimes you

younger brother looks a lot like me. So sometimes people

Forgetting to set your alarm will mean that you will

during the same time on the same day and it's a mistake.

I work with who very easily lose track of time. Um and they

track of time. This happens to me sometimes. But I'm usually

you double book yourself it means you plan to do two things

that people make sometimes where they agree to do

funny case of mistaken identity. Luckily my brother is

someone in my family. I won't say who. It's not nice to say.

that is intentionally wrong. Error is spelled E R R O R. But

forget to set a timer or if you just forget about it maybe you

English to double book yourself. Now this is a mistake

and it's embarrassing for you as well. So there's a phrase in

arrives they realize that they double booked themselves. When

You thought that you had nothing going on that day but

wrong turn. And then this is not how you spell error. I was

brother my younger brother has the same voice as me. And my

worried if I put a word on the screen that was a spelling

that's just not a nice mistake to make. For the other person

actually me. But when the police or the government or

answer a question. I always make sure I use their name. I

have called people the wrong name before as a teacher it's

cook it for a certain amount of time. And sometimes if you

aren't. It doesn't make a lot of sense. Let me re explain. My

some spelling mistakes when I took my spelling test. When you

when the police or someone else thinks you're someone who you

was him. But that's not my brother by the way that that's

a kid in school we would have spelling tests and I would make

somewhere. This is a mistake. Um I know there are some people

someone official thinks you're someone else we would call it

mistake. Mistaken identity. So this is the formal term for

not a criminal. My brother is an upstanding citizen. So I've

mistakes. When you write the test and then the teacher will

take an English test quite often you will make spelling

all the time as you'll see as we go through the lesson. So a

someone the wrong name. Sometimes you call someone the

wrong turn or I made a wrong turn. Uh when you do this when

common mistake when people are going somewhere is to make a

a spelling mistake is when you spell a word wrong. When I was

a lot of mistakes. Um but I usually double check everything

directions on how to get here. But for some reason I took a

when we talk about mistakes. We almost always use the phrase to

you're driving it means you get lost but sometimes you just

mistake people would think or they would misinterpret it but

make a mistake. You make a wrong turn. Um this doesn't

Um sometimes when you're talking in the past tense

not very nice. Um and I know someone was mentioning earlier

with you. And I think you'll learn a lot of new words and

happen as much as it used to because a lot of people now use

easier. But common mistake is to make a wrong turn or take a

writing an English test. Sometimes you make a mistake.

wrong turn. But we also use the verb take here. You can take a

wrong turn. You could say something like oh sorry I'm

make or the mistakes that you see other people make. So

Because if I make a mistake in an English lesson and put it on

to be a lesson about mistakes that people make as they go

mistakes. But generally this is the phrasing we would use. Not

you'll say ah yesterday I made a mistake. Um so generally when

make more mistakes. So I'm eager to do this English lesson

we talk about mistakes we use the verb to make. I don't make

make a mistake. When you're writing a test maybe you're

I do. Especially my videos. I always check for mistakes.

people make when speaking English though. This is going

YouTube that's a bad thing. Teachers shouldn't make

We all make mistakes in life. I sometimes make mistakes when

the same situations that I just mentioned. When you're tired,

when you're exhausted, when you're overworked, you tend to

welcome to this English lesson about mistakes. So first of all

through day. The typical mistakes that you might make in

Well hello and welcome to this English lesson about mistakes.

phrases that you could use to talk about the mistakes you

and I'm exhausted at the end of the day. Sometimes I make

late but I took a wrong turn or I made a wrong turn. Um I had

GPS. GPS is on your phone and it lets you find a place a lot

I'm really tired. I sometimes make mistakes when I'm not

mistakes. This is not going to be a lesson about mistakes

learning English.

thinking clearly. Sometimes when I have a really long day