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Otaku! ??? uses the interesting Japanese sub-culture from Akihabara to inspire interest in learning English. By using original Japanese words created in Otaku culture based on Patrick Galbraith's book The Otaku Encyclopedia, the show teaches Japanese how to explain these words in English. Also, on another level, we learn about Akihabara and the sub-culture in more details. It is a 3 dimensional way to learn! Most importantly, it's fun! ?
This is a fun ??? podcast between Nate and Aya. It is about 70% or more English, with some Japanese from Aya. You can listen once. You can listen twice. But remember to RELAX and ENJOY THE ENGLISH CHAT.
Tetsuro and Sean discuss English as a second language in Japan and the various differences between English and Japanese. General conversation, usage of idioms, vocabulary, grammar, and other tricky points of being bilingual discussed over two cold beers!
?????????????????Weblish?????????????????????????????????????????????????John Daub??????????????????????????This show is a collection of the top Weblish themed HALLOWEEN / scary English lesson video podcasts from 2007. Hosted and produced by John Daub in his living room / studio, these lessons are a fun way to get into the Halloween spirit and learn English. Sometimes Dracula also appears as your teacher! Also, to learn more English, please watch out other shows [Vocabulary Generator ????, I ...
Funny English conversations slowed down for ESL students. Hi! We are English teachers with many years of experience in 英会話 schools, private classes, and online. BUT this podcast is about having fun! Similar to "GoGoエイブ会話" (Abe's original podcast) this program is for people who want some laughs with their English studies. We have natural conversations, but speak slowly so that ESL learners can keep up, and we will try to explain some of the advanced vocabulary, expressions, and idioms that we ...
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[R] Cheers to Beers! Would you Rather...?
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This episode is dirty and immature. We hope you like it anyway. Lol We answer a very strange "would you rather...?" question, and Ben tells us all about his dog's penis. In today's episode Ben talks about his university degree, Abe spills a beer all over the table and floor, and Ben asks Abe about a crazy cleaning story. "BEST DAY OF MY LIFE" T-Shi…
On the 18th episode of the AudioBLOG, we go over the following Blog post: Does Knowing Equal Doing? Everyone KNOWS correct grammar, right? But can most English learners SPEAK with correct grammar? In this episode of the English 2.0 Podcast, Al goes over why this occurs and a powerful reminder on how to fix it! Link to Original Blog Post Download Au…
In today's episode Ben talks about his university degree, Abe spills a beer all over the table and floor, and Ben asks Abe about a crazy cleaning story. "BEST DAY OF MY LIFE" T-Shirt & Long Sleeve! (3,000yen〜 World-wide free shipping) International Love Videos on YouTube! Please subscribe! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or …
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Speaking Skills 14 | Expressing Likes and Dislikes
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On the 14th episode of Speaking Skills, we learn how to master this skill: Expressing Likes and Dislikes I’m sure most of you can do this on a basic level. We all know and can say “I like…” or “I don’t like…” But, what if you want to make that a little more polite or soft? Or how about if you want to express yourself in an enthusiastic way? In this…
"BEST DAY OF MY LIFE" T-Shirt & Long Sleeve! (3,000yen〜 World-wide free shipping) In today's episode Ben teaches Abe how to live like a rock star, and we talk about crazy cleaning stories. International Love Videos on YouTube! Please subscribe! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk abo…
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Current Events 6 | Why the George Floyd Murder Case Isn’t As Clear As You May Think
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On the 6th episode of Current Events, Al goes over the latest news regarding the George Floyd murder case. On May 25th, 2020 George Floyd tragically died after an encounter with police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A video in which this encounter was captured spread around the world and sparked riots in many cities across the United States. D…
"BEST DAY OF MY LIFE" T-Shirt & Long Sleeve! (3,000yen〜 World-wide free shipping) In today's episode Ben tells us about dangerous ants in Australia called "Jumping Jacks", we talk about the expression "bear with me", and teach the difference between "bear" and "bare". International Love Videos on YouTube! Please subscribe! Send us your questions ab…
International Love Video on YouTube! Please subscribe! Send us your questions about international dating and romance: Email: fbeteachertalk@gmail.com (anonymous) Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English G…
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Real Chat 6 | Philosophy and Language with Warren Tang (Part 2)
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On the 6th episode of Real Chat, Al continues his chat with university instructor and researcher Warren Tang. Have you ever wondered about your own existence? How do we know what “exists”? Can language bring something into existence? Is there such a thing as complete objectivity when viewing the world? These questions and more are discussed in this…
International Love Video on YouTube! Please subscribe! Send us your questions about international dating and romance: Email: fbeteachertalk@gmail.com (anonymous) Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English G…
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Real Chat 5 | Buddhism, Linguistics, and Philosophy with Warren Tang (Part 1)
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On the 5th episode of Real Chat, Al talks to university instructor and researcher Warren Tang. Warren has been teaching linguistics and English language in Hiroshima, Japan for 18 years! However, it was our interest in philosophy and different perspectives of the world that brought us together a few short years ago. In this episode of Real Chat, we…
On the 3rd episode of Movie Reviews, ALsensei gives his thoughts on the following movie: “A Bug’s Life” This is a movie made by Disney and Pixar which was released in 1998. Following the success of “Toy Story”, this was the second movie ever produced by Pixar and became the highest grossing animated movie of 1998. Now 23 years old, does the animati…
Ben tells us about sharks in Australia, and we answer a "would you rather" question. YouTube! Snow Dogs: "Big Business" Video Please subscribe! Send us your questions about international dating and romance! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and…
Snow Dogs Hoodie (パーカー) available for a limited time! Join the Snow Dogs Club!! https://www.55freebird.com/shop YouTube! Snow Dogs: "Big Business" Video Please subscribe! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird …
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Current Events 5 | Cancel Culture, Star Wars, and Gina Carano
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On the 5th episode of Current Events, Al goes over the concept of “Cancel Culture” by highlighting a recent news story. About a week ago or so, actress and former MMA fighter Gina Carano was fired from the hit TV show “The Mandalorian” for making questionable comments on social media. So what is “Cancel Culture” and how does Gina’s story fit in? We…
Snow Dogs Hoodie (パーカー) available for a limited time! Join the Snow Dogs Club!! https://www.55freebird.com/shop YouTube! Snow Dogs: "Big Business" Video Please subscribe! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird …
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AudioBLOG 17 | How to Give Your Opinion in 4 Different Ways
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On the 17th episode of the AudioBLOG, we go over the following Blog post: How to Give Your Opinion: Version 2.0 Everyone has opinions, right? But does everyone know how to express their opinions clearly and accurately? In this episode of the English 2.0 Podcast, Al goes over 4 different ways you can give your opinion with examples and action steps …
YouTube! Snow Dogs: "Big Business" Video Please subscribe! We talk about people that are passionate about their hobbies, and Ben tells us about another deadly animal from Australia... The Inland Taipan! (Snake) Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read…
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Episode 39 | The Best New Tool to Help You Become a Fluent English Speaker
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On the 39th episode of the English 2.0 Podcast, we talk about the following topic: The Best New Tool to Help You Become a Fluent English Speaker In this core episode, I share with you a fantastic new app to help you become a fluent English speaker. It’s called “Clubhouse” and it’s a new social media app available for iOS (iPhone) users. This app al…
YouTube! Snow Dogs: "Big Business" Video Please subscribe! Ben tells us about a nice day with his family... They got caught in a blizzard, and watched someone almost die... It doesn't sound that nice. Lol Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and l…
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Real Chat 4 | Let’s Go Behind the Scenes with a Movie Producer!
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On the 4th episode of Real Chat, Al talks to filmmaker Mike Solton! Mike is an independent filmmaker and movie producer from Los Angeles, California. He has made three movies with another one possibly in the works. His latest movie, “Love in Tokyo” was filmed on location in Tokyo and is a light romantic comedy. In addition to “Love in Tokyo” we als…
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Abe's Music Skillz(?) & The Most Interesting Animal
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YouTube! Snow Dogs: "Big Business" Video Please subscribe! Abe continues to learn how to use the podtrak P8, and he has a little surprise for Ben... Ben is not impressed. Ben introduces "the most interesting animal in the world, and Abe agrees. Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk abo…
On the 4th episode of Movie Study, we go over a scene from the following movie: Pitch Perfect Today, let’s take a look at this comedy from 2012 starring Anna Kendrick. On this episode, I break down the process of studying English with movies into 7 easy steps: 1. Choose the Movie 2. Choose a Scene 3. Write Down the Script 4. Look Up any New Vocabul…
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Ben's Music Skillz & Snow Dogs Music Video
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We are now on YouTube! Snow Dogs: "Big Business" Video Please subscribe! In today's episode we talk about Abe having too much power with his new "Zoom Podtrak P8", and about Ben's musical background. Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen…
Ben has become a "bird whisperer"... Snow Dogs Video YouTube Ben's Music! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) GoGo Project Email: 55freebirdnow@gmail.com…
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AudioBLOG 16 | 3 Lessons for Success (from Justin Bieber!)
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On the 16th episode of the AudioBLOG, we go over the following Blog post: 3 Things I Learned from JUSTIN BIEBER: NEVER SAY NEVER What?! Is Justin Bieber an English teacher? Well, no, not exactly. He is a global superstar in the world of pop music so he knows a little bit about success. What can we learn from him? Well, in this episode of the Englis…
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Current Events 4 | What Just Happened at the U.S. Capitol?
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On the 4th episode of Current Events, Al describes what occurred at the U.S. Capitol a few days ago. On January 6th, a mob of mostly Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building in Washington D.C. They were able to get past security and get inside the halls of the U.S. government. So what happens now? Why and how could this happen? Al goes over th…
Snow Dogs Video We talk about my dog named "Google" and Ben tells me about another dangerous animal. Also We have a new song for "Listener Questions"! YouTube Ben's Music! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird…
Snow Dogs Video Happy New Year! Teacher Talk is back and we are excited for the snowboarding season! Ben introduces another deadly animal, and we answer some listener questions. "Snow Dogs" video coming soon to YouTube! YouTube Ben's Music! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. …
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Episode 38 | New Year’s Resolutions: Why They Don’t Work
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On the 38th episode of the English 2.0 Podcast, we talk about the following topic: New Year’s Resolutions: Why They Don’t Work Happy New Year! In this core episode, I talk about the reason that many people fail when setting their New Year’s Resolutions and goals. Also, I give you action steps that will allow you to succeed when starting out 2021! G…
Happy New Year everyone! Today we talk about snow, being cold for the first time, and we have a follow-up to the last "would you rather" question (rich&ugly vs poor&handsome)... Some people want to know, what about the p***s?? YouTube Ben's Music! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk …
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Christmas Special! | Top Tips and Lessons from the Best English Teachers in the World
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On today’s Special Christmas episode of the English 2.0 Podcast, I compiled the best tips, lessons, and advice from some of the best English teachers around the world and online. Be sure to listen to their full interviews for even more tips and advice! Download MP3 (28MB) Right Click->Save Link As On the English 2.0 Podcast, I help you express your…
Merry Christmas everyone!!! YouTube Ben's Music! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) GoGo Project Email: 55freebirdnow@gmail.com…
Ben made a special song to tell us about the deadly animals in Australia! Ben's Music! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) GoGo Project Email: 55freebirdnow@gma…
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Speaking Skills 13 | Describing Past Events
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On the 13th episode of Speaking Skills, we learn how to master this skill: Describing Past Events Has any of your English-speaking friends asked you, “How was your vacation?” or “What happened in the meeting this morning?” In this episode, we learn how to describe past events in a very logical way that’s easy for the listener to understand. Set the…
Happy Friday! We ask each other "would you rather be rich and ugly, or poor and handsome?", and we have very different answers... Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Ben's Music Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ…
今日で販売終了!"Are we rolling?" Tote bags, Hoodies, T-shirts, and more! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Ben's Music Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) GoGo Project Email: 55freebirdnow@gmail.com…
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Current Events 3 | Is the Election Over Yet? Did Trump Really Lose?!
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On the 3rd episode of Current Events, Al gives an important update on the U.S. presidential election. Most news media outlets are saying the Joe Biden won the presidential election. But is that really the case? Is it actually over? Well, technically, it’s not over until the new president takes over on January 20th, called “Inauguration Day.” So wha…
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You don't know what you have until it's gone.
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もうすぐで販売終了!"Are we rolling?" Tote bags, Hoodies, T-shirts, and more! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Ben's Music Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) GoGo Project Email: 55freebirdnow@gmail.com…
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Real Chat 3 | How Much Do You Know About New Zealand?
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On the 3rd episode of Real Chat, Al talks to his friend Louise from New Zealand! Louise Poppy, as she is known online, is a tour guide from New Zealand. She has visited several countries and in addition to New Zealand, she leads tours in Japan and South Korea as well. In this episode of Real Chat, hear about New Zealand’s culture, food, and travel!…
もうすぐで販売終了!"Are we rolling?" Tote bags, Hoodies, T-shirts, and more! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Ben's Music Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) GoGo Project Email: 55freebirdnow@gmail.com…
もうすぐで販売終了!"Are we rolling?" Tote bags, Hoodies, T-shirts, and more! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Ben's Music Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) GoGo Project Email: 55freebirdnow@gmail.com…
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Current Events 2 | Thanksgiving and Black Friday – Current Traditions and History
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On the 2nd episode of Current Events, Al talks about two significant days in the United States: Thanksgiving and Black Friday. In America, we have just celebrated the festive holiday of Thanksgiving! For many American families this is a holiday filled with tradition and celebration as we give thanks to what we have. However, some believe that there…
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Ben "screwed up", But He's Not "a screw up"
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We talk about making a mistake using: "screw up / mess up / f**k up". Ben tells a crazy story. "Are we rolling?" Tote bags, Hoodies, T-shirts, and more! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Ben's Musi…
Abe and Ben were having fun cliff diving when something terrible happened... Luckily, it was just a dream! "Are we rolling?" Tote bags, Hoodies, T-shirts, and more! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird Englis…
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AudioBLOG 15 | Responding Naturally in a Conversation
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On the 15th episode of the AudioBLOG, we go over the following Blog post: Power Conversation: How to Respond to Someone Naturally Do you sometimes struggle to respond in a conversation? Perhaps it’s stressful to find the right words. Or maybe, you want to say something but you’re afraid of making of mistake. Well, in this episode of the English 2.0…
Expressions for feeling really good and really bad! "Are we rolling?" Tote bags, Hoodies, T-shirts, and more! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Ben's Music Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) Go…
"Are we rolling?" Tote bags, Hoodies, T-shirts, and more! Twitter! Instagram! Please follow and send us questions or topics that you would like to hear us talk about. Teacher Talk Transcripts! Read and listen at the same time! Free Bird English Ben's Music Abe's YouTube GoGoエイブ会話Podcast (Apple) GoGo Project Email: 55freebirdnow@gmail.com…
On the 2nd episode of Movie Reviews, ALsensei gives his thoughts on the following movie: “Gemini Man” I recently came across this 2019 movie on Hulu. It stars Will Smith and is directed by Ang Lee. The story seems good but it received a lot of bad reviews. So, is “Gemini Man” worth watching? Al gives his thoughts in this episode of “Movie Reviews.”…