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๐Ÿ“ฎ speaking

Children playing together in the UAE. In this English speaking topic we learn much about learning English vocabulary by observing the way children learn.

English Speaking Topics The Difference Between Expressive And Receptive Vocabulary Ep 433

If you are learning a new language itโ€™s normal to think, hmm Iโ€™ve been doing this for weeks or months, how am I doing? Is this where everyone gets to when they put in this much time and effort in? So today in this English language podcast we pick an English-speaking topic that will help us understand what your expectations should be in terms of English listening comprehension vs your ability to speak English.

Published

May 13, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 1938

โณ Length 10 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ speaking

A man sat down using a computer. Computers are growing more important in everyone's lives, but what happens when they go wrong?

An English Conversation About Miscarriage Of Justice Ep 432

Looking back at this podcast, I worried I was covering an English topic that was only useful for people who were in trouble with the legal system! Although that was not my intention at all. I was reading a story about a miscarriage of justice here in the UK, and the actual issue was how errors in computer software ruined the lives of innocent people. I thought you might be interested in the English vocabulary used as legalese is a strange thing and worth exploring.

Published

May 10, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2370

โณ Length 12 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ speaking

A photograph of a peacock with feathers out. As we take a deep dive on the many types of blue in todays English conversation practice.

English Conversation Practice On Words That Help Describe The Colour Blue Ep 422

Maybe it is the plunge in temperature that made me think about todayโ€™s colour, or maybe the wonderful flowers that have coloured my garden. The result is an English conversation practice podcast that takes a thorough analysis into the many types of a single colour. I will leave you to listen to the podcast to find out which colour I talk about.

Published

April 05, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2105

โณ Length 11 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ speaking

A photograph of friends with smartphones leaning against a wall. Our topic is love and how we have moved online during the pandemic as we learn to speak English.

Practice Your English Speaking Learning About Love In A Global Pandemic Ep 410

Iโ€™m sure we all agree that love and relationships are important to us human beings. We are, after all, a social animal. The pandemic, and the way we are trying to control its impact on us, is affecting many things. Today we practice English speaking learning about how people are getting around the lack of physical contact during lockdowns.

Published

February 22, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2581

โณ Length 13 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ speaking

A photograph of modern high-rise residential buildings seen in Munich, Germany. Let us hope that the cladding on these buildings is fire safe.

An English Speaking Practice Topic That Could Save Your Life Ep 408

Today we have a lesson which should help provide you with some English-speaking practice and maybe help save your life. Now itโ€™s rarely you get to put those two valuable benefits into a single sentence. With more people living in blocks of flats its important to know about the Grenfell fire.

Published

February 15, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2857

โณ Length 15 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ speaking

A photograph of a British home-made blueberry crumble with oatmeal, learning to speak English and how to cook yummy food.

A Yummy English Speaking Topic Mmm Puddings Ep 405

Itโ€™s been cold here in the UK and nothing makes the cold outside fade away faster than British comfort food. Iโ€™m sure, wherever you come from, you have a similar process of making things just a little better with some pleasant kitchen smells and tasty dishes. Well, in my house we like a good pudding and a family favourite is a fruit crumble with lots of custard. So todayโ€™s English speaking topic is about a classic British pudding and the English vocabulary you would use in an English kitchen.

Published

February 04, 2021

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