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You need to look after your brain starting today ep 444

A doctor examining an MRI scan. Today's practice English conversation is all about new neuroscience that could help us look after our brains.

Our brains are amazing biological machines, and if you’ve listened to my English language learning p…

Working from home wfh a practice conversation in english ep 442

A photograph of a woman working from home with her children bothering her. This looks like an interesting English listening comprehension lesson on WFH

Working from home has gone from being rare to commonplace during the pandemic. There are positive an…

Learn about intermittent fasting in this english listening practice lesson ep 441

A photograph of a lady eating fast food. Let's practice listening to English language spoken natively and learning about intermittent fasting at the same time.

Today we talk about fasting in our English listening practice. There are lots of reasons for fasting…

Discover london green spaces in this english listening practice topic ep 439

A photograph of a woodland park path. We visit Londons parks in todays English language listening practice.

London is looking busy once more, the city is coming back to life. Today we talk about London, it’s …

English listening practice is it a rant or an opinion piece ep 435

Someone looking very tired of having to wait on a telephone. Today our we ask you to decide if todays English conversation practice is an opinion or a rant.

Today’s English listening practice is a conversation that you get to decide if the content is a rant…

What is going on inside a language learners brain ep 431

Photograph of a young lady undertaking a brainwave EEG or Electroencephalograph Examination in a Clinic. As we discuss what goes on in a language learners brain?

For most of us, thinking about how our brains work is pretty low on the day’s to-do list. We just le…

Sit back and enjoy some soothing english listening practice ep 429

A lovely photo of an eclectic garden. As we ease into some soothing spring English language listening practice.

Today we have some easy English listening practice. So just find some time to slip your headphones o…

Fond farewell and travel dreams conversational english lesson ep 425

A photograph of Edinburgh castle, although the Duke of Edinburgh would stay at Balmoral castle. A topical English conversation lesson.

In today’s English lesson we talk about the British Royal family and going on holidays. I’ve include…