))
Luke's English Podcast is an award-winning podcast for learners of English. Listen, learn and have fun while picking up natural British English as it really is spoken. http://teacherluke.co.uk Sign up to LEP Premium on Acast+ and add the premium episodes to a podcast app on your phone. https://plus.acast.com/s/teacherluke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
The event that changed how I viewed myself and my self worth. Cover art photo provided by Trinity Treft on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@tphocus
…
continue reading
GET DEBT FREE USE COUPON CODE 4DMBOX TO GET 10%OFF https://4dmbox.teachable.com/p/master-your-money/ WEBSITE: http://4dmbox.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQT5W5soXUo1kkDWH1R_zg?sub_confirmation=1 #news #finance #personalfinance My financial friend, financial education, american debt, the dave ramsey show, budget money debt cash, personal finance, how to invest in real estate, the plain bagel, the rich dad channel, how to start in real estate, graham stephan, meet kevin, re ...
…
continue reading
A funny and honest podcast about our bodies - what we think of them, what we put in them, what we do with them and what it really means to be a fat person in a thin-obsessed world. Helen Thorn, comedian, one half of the podcast duo Scummy Mummies, loud mouth and fashion blogger asks a range of experts, comedians and blatant show-offs about their relationship with their bodies and how and why this has changed over the years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
1
886. Networking in English 🗣️ (with Rob from The Business English Podcast)
1:08:55
1:08:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:55
In this episode I am joined by Rob from The Business English Podcast, and we are talking about networking in English. 🗣️ Networking is when you speak to other people, probably in a professional context, in order to build relationships, expand your social circle and make work contacts that can lead to business opportunities in the future. Networking…
…
continue reading
1
885. Still Raining, Still Rambling (News, Comments, Questions, Guitars & Music)
3:19:12
3:19:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:19:12
Hang out with me while the rain pours down outside 🌧️ and in this episode I'll talk about the problem of "faffing around" 😵💫 , podcast news & updates 📲, some stand-up comedy dates 🎤, comments on recent episodes 💬, some common questions from listeners 🙋, a lot of rambling about how I learned to play music 🎵, a tour of all the guitars in my podcast …
…
continue reading
1
884. British Music: Madness (with James)
1:51:21
1:51:21
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:51:21
A conversation with my brother about one of the most successful British bands of all time - Madness. We talk about the story of the band, our early memories of their music, the songs, the members, their lyrics, their popularity and why we've always been big fans! Episode page with links, music videos and more 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/05/27/…
…
continue reading
1
883. A Last-minute Rambling Episode
1:02:38
1:02:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:38
A spontaneous monologue about being taken by surprise by public holidays in May (in France), a podcast recommendation, and seeing a hard-rocking and hilarious band perform live in a big arena last week. Includes a song at the end as a tribute. Episode page with links etc 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/05/21/883-a-last-minute-rambling-episode/ Sig…
…
continue reading
1
882. 47 "Funny" Country Jokes, Explained 🌍 😂 Learn English with Humour
1:31:15
1:31:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:31:15
Here's a list of jokes about different countries which I found on the website Bored Panda. I'll tell you the jokes and then explain them all (dissecting the frog), including any homophones, double meanings or specific cultural references. Can you "get" the jokes? Do you find any of them funny, or are they all just terrible dad jokes? And, what voca…
…
continue reading
1
881. The first non-native speaker to read the UK TV news (with Barbara Serra)
1:04:00
1:04:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:00
Barbara Serra is an award-winning Italian journalist who has spent much of her career reading the news in the UK on various high-profile well-established English language news networks including the BBC, Channel 5, Al Jazeera English and Sky News. Barbara has quite a specific relationship with English. It’s her dominant language but not her native …
…
continue reading
1
880. Is Paris ready for the Olympic Games 2024? 🏊 (Article + Vocabulary)
1:45:46
1:45:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:45:46
I read an article about Paris' preparations for the 2024 Olympic Games, discuss the issues, summarise the article and explain plenty of vocabulary. Is Paris ready for the games? What are the attitudes, complaints, expectations and fears ahead of this potentially controversial event. 👉 Episode page https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/04/29/880-is-paris-r…
…
continue reading
1
879. Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques for Spontaneous Speaking 🗣️ with Matt Abrahams
1:17:37
1:17:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:17:37
Top tips for spontaneous speaking 🏆 with communication expert Matt Abrahams, a professor at the Stamford Graduate School of Business, California. Matt is a leading expert in his field and his new book "Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot" gives you clear, academically-researched advice on how to deal wi…
…
continue reading
1
878. From Learning to Teaching and Beyond (with Elena Mutonono)
1:06:03
1:06:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:03
These days Elena Mutonono is an experienced business coach who helps online English teachers to gain independence and control over their own careers, but Elena's journey started as a learner of English herself. In this conversation I ask Elena about how she learned English, making the step to becoming an English teacher, then teacher trainer and wh…
…
continue reading
1
877. How to Learn Vocabulary | A Conversation with Clare Whitmell
34:01
34:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:01
This conversation is a preview of my Zoom workshop on Thurs 18 April 2024 at 10AM (UK time), as part of the Advanced English Summit. In my workshop I will be talking about how to really learn vocabulary, and not just stare at word lists. This is a conversation about the subject of the workshop, and summit organiser Clare Whitmell asks me questions …
…
continue reading
1
876. Thoughts & comments on recent episodes / A Spring Equinox Ramble 2024
2:00:18
2:00:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:00:18
Listen to me rambling about Daylight Saving Time, weird AI generated images for Luke's English Podcast, and lots of comments and responses to recent episodes including the Birthday Party story 🎂 , the MBTI Personality Test 🙇 and the Walk & Talk in Paris 📹🚶. 🔗 Episode page 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/04/08/876-thoughts-comments-on-recent-episod…
…
continue reading
1
875. Aepyornis Island by HG Wells 🏝️🥚 (Learn English with a Short Story)
3:22:53
3:22:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:22:53
Learn English with another short story. I'll read the entire story to you, and then go through the text again explaining and clarifying the main events and plenty of vocabulary. This is a wonderful adventure story written by HG Wells, a very influential and imaginative English writer from the late 19th century. The story is full of vivid descriptiv…
…
continue reading
Here is an episode in which I walk through the streets of Paris, rambling about a particular subject. This time the subject is Paris itself. This summer Paris is hosting the Olympic Games. The city will be filled with visitors. I am very curious to see how the city will handle this moment. Will it be a huge success? What will visitors think of the …
…
continue reading
