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๐Ÿ“ฎ grammar

A photograph of water, today we discuss uncountable nouns in English grammar. Water being one of those words you never put an A before or S after.

Learn English Grammar As We Explain Uncountable Nouns Ep 448

English grammar is far more complicated than it needs to be. The English language has collected a lot of anachronistic language rules, so many that over time the language regularly breaks its own English grammar rules. Or as we like to say, there are some exceptions to the rule, begging the question, why have rules if you donโ€™t follow them!

Published

July 05, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2260

โณ Length 12 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ listening

Photograph of an American alligator swimming in Everglades. Learn about a brave girl who punches one of these in this English listening practice lesson.

Amazingly Brave Women In This English Listening Practice Lesson Ep 447

Repeat English listening practice is the core of the Adept English approach to helping you with becoming fluent in spoken English. There are lots of processes going on in your brain when you listen to a foreign language and we have lots of podcasts that explain why listening helps the efficiency of your language learning.

Published

July 01, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2322

โณ Length 12 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ phrases

A photograph of footprints left in a sandy dune. As we discuss phrasal verbs in part 3 of this English lesson series.

Lets Get On With Phrasal Verbs Part 3 Ep 446

In todayโ€™s podcast we finish with the most common English get phrasal verbs. Who would have thought a simple three letter word could explode into so many English meanings with a few prepositions.

Published

June 28, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2447

โณ Length 13 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ speaking

This illustration, created at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Practice your English listening while you learn about vaccines in the UK.

mRNA And Traditional Vaccines Explained For Non-Science People Ep 445

The UK has jabbed 74 million arms, with covid-19 vaccinations. Yet most people donโ€™t understand the medical science or technology thatโ€™s being used in these new generation of modern vaccines. So today we are going to use our English-speaking practice lesson as an opportunity to learn what the experts say about the vaccines used in the UK.

Published

June 24, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2256

โณ Length 12 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ listening

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

You Need To Look After Your Brain Starting Today Ep 444

Our brains are amazing biological machines, and if youโ€™ve listened to my English language learning podcasts, you know I like to understand how our brains work. To help me build and design better language learning techniques.

Published

June 21, 2021

๐Ÿ’ฌ Words: 2303

โณ Length 12 min

๐Ÿ“ฎ idioms

Cute contented cat sleeps on its back, bending its paws in the arms. Who could have thought that such a lovely soft cuddly pussy cat could be fraught with English language danger.

2 English Idioms You Need To Be Careful With Literally And Figuratively Ep 443

We often use English idioms in a way that needs more imagination to get the meaning than you might expect. Today we cover 2 idioms that could not be more different in their meaning, however they both can be dangerous to us if used improperly. Idioms are fun really, itโ€™s handy to know what the most common ones mean as it would surprise you just how often you will hear them in everyday English conversations.

Published

June 17, 2021

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