📖 Free English Listening Lessons

Hello, and welcome to Adept English a "New & Better" way of learning to speak English fluently. Here you will find lots of great "listen & learn" podcasts.

Our lessons use our "listen & learn" method of learning to speak English fluently. It's much more enjoyable if you learn English in the way that your brain naturally wants to learn. Every week we publish a FREE English lesson in the form of a video podcast, and for people who subscribe to our podcasts on Spotify or Apple Podcasts they get an additional 2 podcasts every week.

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A crown on a Union Jack flag. Improve your English vocabulary with this 10-minute English listening practice session that includes explanations of difficult words.

Improve Your English Vocabulary With 10 Minutes Of English Listening Practice Ep 596

Tune into Adept English's latest podcast for a captivating blend of English listening practice and current global events! Hilary offers a unique spin on news stories that caught her eye. Learn English idioms while diving into hot topics like the Qatar World Cup and England football. Mourn the passing of Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie and what it means for the 'soundtrack of our lives.' Get the latest updates on international politics featuring Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin's stance on Russia and Ukraine. Peek into the Royal Family’s PR challenges involving Lady Susan Hussey. And let's not forget New York's rat crisis! Join Adept English on Spotify or YouTube for more English courses and podcasts that will help you speak fluent English. Plus, enrich your English vocabulary and immerse yourself in British culture. Perfect for English beginners and those keen to become adept in English!

Published

December 05, 2022

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A family with luggage at an airport. Improve your English comprehension skills while practising listening to UK news stories read at a good pace with clear pronunciation.

English Phrases And Vocabulary For Air Travel Ep 595

Listen to this podcast to enrich your vocabulary with essential words related to airport security. Improve your English language skills with Adept English's engaging lessons! Explore topics like hand luggage, UK airport security rules, and travel vocabulary. With our listen & learn system, speaking English fluently becomes effortless. Dive into English language immersion and learn through real-world examples with our online speaking courses and podcasts.

Published

December 01, 2022

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A photograph of a factory polluting the air in a golden sunset. In this podcast, I hope to teach you vocabulary related to the environment and health. These topics are important for you to understand for an English test or for an English conversation.

English Listening Podcast-Environment Health And Moving House Ep 594

Today I’m talking about environmental health in the English language. The environment and health, they seem like they go together well, don’t they? But there are some less desirable connections between them you might not know that much about. You can learn more by listening to the podcast today.

Published

November 28, 2022

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A northern English man wearing a flat cap. What a wonderful British accent looks like with examples of received pronunciation and differences between them.

Received Pronunciation Vs A Northern British Accent Ep 593

Improve your English fluency by understanding the nuances of northern British accents with this lesson! Dive deep into the world of British accent variations, from Yorkshire to Geordie and Scouse. Explore how the Lancashire accent differs from Received Pronunciation (RP) and learn about vowel pronunciation differences, including the famous 'flat A'. Discover the significance of the 'glottal T' and the practice of 'dropping your aitches'. Join Adept English and enhance your vocabulary and listening skills with our comprehensive English course and lessons.

Published

November 24, 2022

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Inconsistent English Is A Headache Ep 592

Inconsistent English is a big headache. You read a word, learn to pronounce it, and you are done. Right? Unfortunately, with English, maybe not. You can have a word with EXACTLY the same spelling, only you say it differently. Crazy, I know, unfortunately you just have to deal with it. Today, in this English lesson, we help you navigate the inconsistency of English pronunciation.

Published

November 21, 2022

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A graphic illustration of a human brain. The Right Way To Learn English! Self-study, perseverance and Adept English makes success possible. Success The Right Way, making success work!

Psychology Behind English Language Success Ep 591

Explore Adept English's latest lesson and discover the psychology of success. Delve into achievement psychology, adult learning techniques, and tips to instil success in children. Learn about Angela Duckworth's 'Grit' and how a growth mindset can transform your approach. Whether you're on a journey to boost English confidence, overcome imposter syndrome in students, or improve self-esteem, this lesson guides you. Teach yourself and your children to persevere in language learning and life. Unlock the power of perseverance today!

Published

November 17, 2022

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