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🇬🇧 I'm Michael Lavers and this podcast will help you improve your English. I'm an online English teacher for students learning as a second language. In this podcast, I answer your questions about learning and help you achieve your goals in British English. Once a month I talk to a teacher or expert on topics related to language.
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How can I improve my Business English more quickly? Why am I lacking confidence when I need English in business situations? How can I learn vocabulary and idioms for Business English? If you are asking these questions, this Podcast is for you! ALsensei is an English Teaching Professional who has been helping businesspeople with English and Communication skills in Japan for over 18 years! He has worked with people from all backgrounds and levels including consulting at Global Fortune 500 comp ...
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At Advanced English, we teach you to speak English fluently and confidently through real-world English conversations and the exploration of American English culture. Our goal is to improve your fluency, confidence, and clarity when speaking English. While we focus on improving English communication and conversation, we also help improve your English grammar, English comprehension, and English listening skills. Learn about your teachers Mary Daphne (Ed.M., Columbia University) and Greg (MBA, ...
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Welcome to the Let’s Talk TEFL podcast with Jackie Bolen and Jennifer Smith. We’re going to discuss everything ESL/EFL teaching, including experiences teaching abroad, activity and game ideas, teaching tips, interviews with old friends, and more. Come join us in the Let’s Talk TEFL teacher’s lounge for some inspiration and entertainment!
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🇬🇧 EXCITING topics in EASY English ❤️ Pre-intermediate & Intermediate Listening. 📆 Podcasts every 1st + 15th! ✅ Subscribe to never miss content! ✍ Website & Activities: www.simpleenglishlistening.com ☕ Buy Me A Coffee: https://bmc.link/simpleenglish ▶️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SimpleEnglishListening 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simpleenglishlistening 📸 IG: https://www.instagram.com/simpleenglishlistening ✨ PRO TIP: The best way to learn is to listen to and read as much Engl ...
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DG's Puro Wrestling Academy

The WrestleCopia Network

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Class is in session at the Puro Wrestling Academy! Join host Dan Ginnetty, as he travels back in time and discusses the ins and outs of the history of Pro Wrestling in Japan. Dan has spent decades studying the world of Japanese Wrestling and now he offers up his historian-level knowledge for the English speaking fans out there who have been dying to learn more about the world of "Puroresu"!
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Free Bird English: Teacher Talk

Abe Lawson, Ben Tracy, Rich Kessell

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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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Tim and Tom talk discuss the latest news from the world of football. Practise your listening skills and learn new vocabulary in each episode. This podcast is intended for upper-intermediate to advanced level English learners. Ideal to practise your listening skills and share our passion for the beautiful game.
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Spedupchat is part of the @taaleem family, hosted by Mark Ryan. The podcast highlights three areas of interest: Education, Lifestyle and Sports. Mark Ryan is an educator living in Abu Dhabi. He is most well known for his work with TVB in Hong Kong with his popular kids shows: “Mark Up Your English”, “Mark Says” and “Level Up”. Grab a coffee and enjoy!
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Hear You Go

Catherine Angus

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Hey, English language learners! Practice your listening skills. Learn about new people, places and things, and explore new vocabulary and expressions. Listen to the sounds of English: all that messy, connected speech. Listening better to speak better. Hear You Go is a podcast for you, curious and ambitious language students who want to take their English listening skills to the next level.
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Level Up and Thrive is a podcast that keeps you inspired with stories of grit, grind, and grace from minorities who’ve been where you are. Hosted by Yasmine Robles, multipreneur, Latina, and goal-getter. She understands that the journey might not always be pretty but the freedom obtained is priceless. In each episode, we interview minorities and POCs that are hustling, leveling up, and achieving their goals. Their stories will not only bring you truth-bombs to fuel your ambitions, they will ...
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This podcast is mainly for non-native leaders who are looking for tips on how to elevate and polish their English to move up to a new level of competency and new international horizons. In the podcasts, we will be talking about all sorts of aspects ranging from tips for public speakers, how to clarify misunderstandings or how to make the best impression possible with your business partners by impressing them with your English and showing them the real you. You go from a 'go-from' person with ...
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Welcome to The Heroic English Podcast! The place where we mix English fluency with mindset development. If you want to speak English fluently you need to work on some specific skills. But, if you also work on having a positive and growth-oriented mindset, you’ll improve even more. On The Heroic English Podcast we explore some of the most important concepts in self-development, chat about them while relating them to English, and find ways to put them into practice. Your English gets better; y ...
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Hi, I am Marsha Sewdass, a Business English Professional, Coach, Educator, Entrepreneur, Author, and Speaker. I am the founder of I.C.W. Training Institute. I help ambitious business owners, professionals and business executives develop their English competency skills so that they can confidently conquer the world of business, networking, and international travel. If you are a non-native English speaker, developing your English language competency skills is an investment in your overall succ ...
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We're Dan & Mari and we've been teaching English for more than 10 years. We see the English language as a bridge that connects us with the world. We created this podcast to help you, English learner, learn this beautiful language. Are you ready? For more English tips, follow us on Instagram @english.unite
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What should future schools look like? How do brains learn? Some of the world's greatest educators, researchers, and community leaders share their stories and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.
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The Literacy Squad is a team of teachers who answer all of your literacy questions! Every fortnight we tackle a new question, with a combination of academic research and practical classroom experiences.
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Next Level Skiing is a podcast about skiing. Your skiing. Longtime ski journalist Jason Blevins talks to the sport’s luminaries and behind-the-scenes bosses about strategies and hacks for stepping your skiing up a notch. Sure, the key to getting better at skiing is to go skiing. A lot. If it was only that easy. This podcast will offer some shortcuts to becoming the skier you want to be, without having to quit your job and move to a ski town. Subscribe where ever you get your podcasts by sear ...
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Techzine Talks on Tour is a podcast series recorded on location at the events Coen and Sander attend all over the world. A spin-off of the successful Dutch series Techzine Talks, this new English series aims to reach new audiences. Each episode is an approximately 30-minute discussion that Coen or Sander has with a high-level executive of a technology company. The episodes are single-take affairs, and we don't (or hardly) edit them afterwards, apart from polishing the audio up a bit of cours ...
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Ajarn Ken is a native British English teacher with the Scottish accent since 2008! Helping more than 7250 English learners all over the world including Europe, Central and South America and Asia. Ken specialises in coaching university graduates to prepare them for interviews in English in the aviation industry. Ken successfully worked with hundreds of students placing them with some of the world's most well known airlines including Qatar, Emirates. Ken now has his own successful and well kno ...
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Season Two - Join me for some random English chat, learn some new words, discover some new ideas to improve your English and generally have lovely time ;-) Aimed at intermediate level English as a foreign language speakers and those who want to Learn the Smart Way. Season One - If only you could speak and understand business English better, your products, services and brand could reach a global audience. Rich Hill chats to non-native English speakers who are successful business owners, manag ...
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Colombian and English duo Liz and Rob teach you Spanish from zero. Assuming no prior knowledge, we equip you with phrases, vocabulary, and a decent base in grammar so you can level up as soon as possible! We guide you through the learning process, with periodic reviews so that you can make sure you've nailed it. We update frequently, so be sure to subscribe so as not to miss an episode! Also, don't forget to check out our world of Spanish materials, articles, audio and general obsession at S ...
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Hello everyone, and welcome to Spanish with Jamie! Having trouble gaining Spanish vocabulary at the intermediate or advanced level? Look no further! The goal of this podcast is to beef up your Spanish vocabulary as quickly as possible. The structure is simple and effective - I will say a phrase in english, then I'll pause, then I'll say the same sentence translated into Spanish. During the pause, I want you to try and translate the english phrase into Spanish on your own. We are going to do ...
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My name's Mark Oliver. I'm an English teacher from Gloucester in the UK. I have been teaching English since 2002 and have taught in over ten countries, including, Japan, Brazil, Thailand, Lebanon, Singapore, Portugal and Sri Lanka. I've created these mini podcasts to help students improve their grammar, learn some new words and practise their listening. On the early podcasts, I chat a bit about different things and discuss areas of grammar and vocabulary. I write a summary of each podcast wi ...
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Welcome to Gather 'Round The Lamp, an Aston Villa Podcast by popular blog Under A Gaslit Lamp. Delve into the latest Aston Villa news with host Andy and a slew of regular guests as they provide balanced insight, outrageous opinion and a level-headed look at the club we all love. Follow us on social media by searching for 'Under A Gaslit Lamp'.We hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Geopark In Focus

Prof. Iain Stewart

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Thank you for joining us on this journey to discover more about the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark, one of Earth’s Extraordinary Places. In this series of interviews, Geopark Patron Professor Iain Stewart explore what it is that makes this Geopark so special, from when the rocks around us were formed, to evidence of early humans and right up to artists and writers who are being inspired by the Geopark today.
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Why do podcasts for learning English have to be boring and academic? If you are and adult with an intermediate or advance level of English, learn English with funny comedy podcasts at Chuckle English. The natural way to learn a language is to listen. If something is interesting, you naturally want to try and understand. So why not listen to funny and interesting stories? How to do it? 1. Listen once or twice (it doesn't have to be the same day). 2. Look at the text AFTER (not before listenin ...
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The Ruckus Podcast

The Ruckus Podcast

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What happens when you put 10+ guys together on the mic, no holds barred, and talk about life, sports, politics and everything in between? Check out the Ruckus, and find out. It's Organized Chaos.
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Introducing The Coaches’ Voice first podcast series, CV Spaces. CV Spaces is a series of audio conversations we record on Twitter Spaces each week, where we react to one of English football’s biggest talking points from the weekend with analysis from top-level coaches. Our guest coaches also share their coaching practices and tips relating to that week's talking point, and answer questions from our live listeners. If you want to catch CV Spaces live, follow us on Twitter @CoachesVoice and yo ...
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Chrysalism

Christine Alwyn

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About: Candid conversations about creating tranquility in a thunderstorm. The world today, being as loud and opinionated as ever, drives us to self isolation as the only known method that satisfying the basic human requirement to function properly. Switching to survival mode barely holding on by a thread, because of which most of us are unable to even think about thriving. As our challenges evolve so must we and we will do so by going back to the basics, to level up each time we are faced wi ...
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Some of the world's greatest musicians and researchers showcase the power and science of music onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.
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The Football Mindset Podcast

John Johnstone - Performance Coach

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Welcome to The Football Mindset Podcast, hosted by Elite Football Mindset Coach John Johnstone. On this podcast you’ll hear about how to play with more confidence and deal with the fears, doubts and over thinking that come as a result of other people’s opinions. What you hear will be drawn from his experience of working with players who have played in competitions such as the English Premier League, Champions League and International tournaments. Every episode is recorded with the aim of max ...
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Learn basic Japanese in 30 days. How would you feel if you could do legit basic conversation in Japanese in just 30 days? No hitches, no 'pay now to access pt. 2' garbage, no poorly built Youtube videos. We legit just want to help you get a foundation in Japanese. Everything after this is just icing on the cake. Imagine who you could talk to, what you could read, and how you would feel being able to do what so few people actually succeed, because "Japanese is world's most difficult language ...
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Synopsis: Our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases our discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, money, career, sports, pop culture and music. Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section. Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.
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Swami Tattwamayananda’s class on Srimad Bhagavad Gita is held at the Vedanta Society of Northern California, San Francisco (founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1900) on Friday evenings in the First Universal Hindu Temple in the West (founded by Swami Trigunatitananda in 1905). Classes are held on Friday night at 7:30 pm. All are most welcome. The Srimad Bhagavad Gita is the most important spiritual classic of Hinduism. Swami Tattwamayananda, currently the Minister of the Vedanta Society of North ...
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One Light Community AKMC

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2641 Barton Chapel Road Augusta, GA 30906 The Attic: Second Level of the gym (Family Life Center) Youth/College/English Music Pastor: Howard Ki Friday 7:30pm – College/Young Adult Ministry meets in the “Brick House” at the front of the Church property. Sunday 9:30am – English Adult Service in the Sanctuary Sunday 11:00am – One Light Community Service WHO WE ARE: One Light Community is the Student Ministry of Augusta Korean Methodist Church. This includes Middle School, High School, College a ...
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Coming In From The Cold

talkSPORT/Unedited Stories

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What does it truly mean to represent your country at the highest level? Coming in from the Cold starts in the late 19th century and spans three centuries. Jessica Creighton tells the history of black footballers in England with personal stories from iconic players and managers and insights from sports historians and experts. Football's early Black trailblazers influenced generations of household names in the English game who then became pioneers themselves - breaking down barriers whilst pla ...
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I've always been interested in body language, and today I'd like to share that interest with you all. I'm going to be reviewing and reacting to some amazing body language facts from some articles while sharing my opinions, experiences, and a lot of new vocabulary and expressions. I hope you learn something new today - whether it's about how you can…
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🎤 Sign up for my group coaching 🎤 https://academy.explearning.co/plans/412279 Join our community 🤩 https://academy.explearning.co/plans/351413 Want to sound like a native L1 English speaker in the workplace? Master 20 essential slang expressions used in U.S. offices! Learn how to confidently use phrases like "out of pocket," "circle back," and "low…
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Synopsis: Listen to audio snippets as The Straits Times' executive editor Sumiko Tan, who turns 60 this year, finds out the challenges to growing older as she confronts her own negative attitudes about ageing. Despite the 38-year age gap between former actor Edmund Chen, 62, and his Gen Z daughter Yixin, the bond between father and daughter is warm…
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🎤 Sign up for my group coaching 🎤 https://academy.explearning.co/plans/412279 Join our community 🤩 https://academy.explearning.co/plans/351413 💼Executive Excellence MASTERCLASS: https://academy.explearning.co/plans/1434245 Learn proven strategies to build strong relationships with colleagues, improve communication, and achieve success in the workpl…
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Sign up for group coaching and feedback sessions 🎤 https://academy.explearning.co/plans/412279 Join our community 🤩 https://academy.explearning.co/plans/351413 Learn more about Explearning Academy ✨ https://academy.explearning.co In this episode, we tackle the challenge of workplace conflicts with nine effective mediation techniques designed to fos…
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Can mid-lifers breathe new life into stale careers with social media? Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. Will a leap into social media rain new work opportunities for a stale middle-age career? Will being on TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Ins…
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In the quest for renewable hydropower, indiscriminate dam building in the basin of the Mekong is changing the landscape and negatively impacting local communities and ecosystems. Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. Uni…
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Send us a Text Message. It's summer vacation for many teachers, and let's be honest, it can't come soon enough for many people! It's easy to feel the burnout when you're teaching English. We talk about some of the most common reasons why ESL teachers might feel burnt out, and then offer some suggestions for how to fill your well back up again befor…
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What gives a NDP theme song real staying power? Is it catchy lyrics, a snappy beat, or is there something else that captures the Singaporean heart? Why do some songs, basking under the golden glow of nostalgia, come back year after year, and why do others fade from the public consciousness once their time has passed? In this new episode of The Usua…
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Tim and Tom ask the question "could England have done anything differently to get a different result?" They look back at Southgate's time as England manager and ask if the Southgate era will be remembered fondly or critically. They also speculate about who the next England manager will be and what they can expect from the contenders.…
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Hengdian, in Zhejiang province, is booming as the location set for two-thirds of China’s period dramas. Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s global correspondents about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. They come with stars in their eyes, hoping to become the next Fan Bingb…
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) can be very complex and time-consuming. A lot will change with the introduction of generative AI; processes can be easily automated and made more efficient. We see the introduction of LLMs for analyzing data and processes and even offering solutions for upcoming problems. In this Techzine Talks episode, we talk to…
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From the evolution of MRT lines to buses, wider cycling paths and committing to being “car-lite”, our veteran transport reporter tells all. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. In the second part of the conversation, COE Watch host Lee Nian Tjoe hosts lo…
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We talk about Rich "house hunting" for a new apartment, and then we answer a question about pronunciation problems. X: @FBEteachertalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fbeteachertalk/ Abe's Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.55freebird.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FBE Teacher Talk YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd6WmMG4…
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Do you know who the first non-native English speaker to host a primetime news program in British TV is? Her name is Barbara Serra, and she was kind to join me here on The Heroic English Podcast. Barbara was born in Italy, was raised in Denmark, and has been living in the UK for a long time where she's worked for the BBC, Sky News, Al Jazeera Englis…
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This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary. This week, Jack talks about the town of Ipswich and Ipswich Town FC, the newly promoted team, bursting back to the Premier League after 22 years in the Championship and League One. You can read the transcr…
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Hear why this policy is in jeopardy on several levels, including the risk of being outmanoeuvred and encircled by China in its near east. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. It may have been called a “forgot…
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This week's episode of Techzine Talks on Tour is a rather special one, even if we do say so ourselves. At the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Sander Almekinders from Techzine sat down with Anand Prakash from SentinelOne. They chatted about how he, a white hat hacker, built one of the most advanced cloud security platforms in the industry. Well wor…
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A veteran transport reporter tells us what can be done to bring down COE prices and how to buy a new car. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. In the first of a two-part conversation, COE Watch host Lee Nian Tjoe speaks with Christopher Tan, senior trans…
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Stephen from the SEND7 podcast joins me today for a talk about the news. We cover a wide range of topics, such as learning English with the news, avoiding bias and fake news, how to deal with news anxiety, and some positive stories you may have missed. Stephen also shares reasons why he's feeling optimistic for the future despite all the terrible t…
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🎤 Sign up for my group coaching 🎤 https://academy.explearning.co/plans/412279 Join our community 🤩 https://academy.explearning.co/plans/351413 Are you an advanced English learner looking to take your communication skills to the next level? In this video, Mary Daphne reveals the secret method used by fluent speakers worldwide: community-powered lear…
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Hear how Spotify's Radar programme has helped expose home-grown singer-songwriter Hongjoin. Synopsis (headphones recommended): Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In the 13th episode of Music Lab, ST’s music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts Singaporean singer-songwriter Hongjoin. The 22-year-old, whose music…
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Hear home-grown singer-songwriter Hongjoin's intimate live studio take of the title track from his sophomore album released recently, Komorebi. Synopsis (headphones recommended): This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Listen to Hongjoin talk about his musical jour…
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Hey English learners and listeners! 🎙️ This is it: episode 50 of Hear You Go podcast—"We have to be less afraid of judgment and more open to learning", Agnes Rubinho. ❣️Episode 50 marks the end of Season 2, and to close this fabulous season of podcasts, this episode offers you an amazing conversation with a Brazilian teacher, Agnes Rubinho. Teacher…
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Congratulations Big Rich! He is now a married man. We talk about Rich's big news, meeting the family, buying a ring, etc. We also answer a question about scammers. ertalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fbeteachertalk/ Abe's Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.55freebird.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FBE Teacher Talk YouTube Channel: https:/…
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Sign up for group coaching and feedback sessions 🎤 ⁠https://academy.explearning.co/plans/412279⁠ Join our community 🤩 ⁠https://academy.explearning.co/plans/351413⁠ In this episode, we dive deep into advanced techniques for influencing C-suite decisions. Learn how to understand executive priorities, build solid data-driven cases, anticipate objectio…
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As more carbon dioxide accumulates in the atmosphere, the urgency is growing for safe and sustainable methods to remove this main greenhouse gas from the air to limit the impact of climate change. Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to c…
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Conflict is an inevitable part of life, both at work and in our personal relationships. The key to managing these conflicts lies in our communication skills. That’s why we are thrilled to introduce our new 10-day challenge, "Mastering Conflict in English: Transform Communication Skills in 10 Days for Peace at Work and Life." This comprehensive prog…
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Send us a Text Message. Should teachers use the first language of the students in the classroom, or conduct the class entirely in English? It's an important question and one that's often up for debate in the TEFL world. Find out the pros and cons of using a shared first language with the students in an ESL/EFL class. ESL/EFL Teaching Practice and M…
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Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry wants to take action to get people to return to brick-and-mortar stores. Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. The Japanese are sent…
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Is our celebration of old buildings, or even old-school businesses, a little too late? Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. In the last few months before Peace Centre closed in 2024, people flocked to the Sophia Road mall to soak up the vibes. Golden Mile Complex in Beac…
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I'm so excited for this topic, because today we're looking at Cognitive Biases. This is how our brains can trick us into certain beliefs and behaviours. Learn about things like the Sunk Cost Fallacy, Loss Aversion, Confirmation Bias, and more! We'll be talking about examples of how these things can affect our views and beliefs, as well as how you c…
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The Puro Wrestling Academy w/Dan Ginnetty returns with a special "summer school" session of the program, covering 1957 in Japan! We talk Hiro Matsuda's disdain for Rikidozan and his drive to "make it" in the business, Weekly TV begins, and NWA World Champion Lou Thesz comes to Japan to defend against Rikidozan. Plus, Bobo Brazil, Adrian Baillargeon…
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Join Andy and Craig as they round up all of the latest news, including a look at International performances at EURO 2024 and the Copa America, new signings, impending arrivals and possible outgoings, PSR shenanigans and much more. Gather 'Round The Lamp is a podcast by Under A Gaslit Lamp, an opinion-based blog covering Aston Villa Football Club. Y…
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We talk about Canada Day, American Independence Day, and the foods that were popular when we were growing up. X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/fbeteachertalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fbeteachertalk/ Abe's Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.55freebird.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FBE Teacher Talk YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.co…
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Send us a Text Message. On the 81st episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Expats Rank The Best Places To Live In The World" Have you ever tried to find a partner on a dating app? Do you think it's possible to find love online? Is it right for the government to be in charge of a campaign like thi…
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Sign up for group coaching and feedback sessions 🎤 ⁠https://academy.explearning.co/plans/412279⁠ Join our community 🤩 ⁠https://academy.explearning.co/plans/351413⁠ In this episode, we explore the vital components of effective executive communication. Learn how to align your words with your values, position, and vision for the future. Discover key e…
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Are you ready to uncover the key question that will unlock your most fluent self in English? In this episode of The Heroic English Podcast, I discuss a powerful question that can transform your journey to fluency. While many focus on what grammar rules to master or how to stay motivated, I introduce a crucial yet often overlooked question. I share …
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What are the strengths and weaknesses as of today, since the Catalist board was set up in 2007? Synopsis: Senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Ong Hwee Li, the chief executive officer of SAC Capital. SAC specialises in areas like investment banking, corporate merger…
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Tim and Tom review the 2 semi finals between Spain and France and England and the Netherlands. They talk about the key moments, the controversies and the tactical decisions that determined the two finalists. Tom gives surprising praise to Southgate and Tim picks out a sixteen year old and a nineteen year old as the two stars of their respective sem…
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During Cisco Live last June in Las Vegas, we had the opportunity to sit down with Tom Casey, SVP and General Manager at Splunk. We asked him all about how he thinks the portfolios from Splunk and Cisco work together, and reinforce each other. How does Splunk make Cisco better, and vice versa? The acquisition of Splunk by Cisco was big news near the…
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Analysing this is our guest - Ambassador Peter Tesch, the veteran Australian diplomat and policy strategist. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' associate editor and senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent Australian diplomat Peter Tesc…
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As we say goodbye to old buildings, spaces, and businesses in Singapore like the Golden Mile Complex and Peace Centre, how do Singaporeans feel about these places? Many young people often revisit spots that hold a special connection for them, places filled with fond memories from their childhood. How would they feel if these cherished locations wer…
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This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary. This week, Jack talks about England's recent victory in a penalty shootout against Switzerland and about the pressure that the shootout puts on players and fans. You can read the transcript and complete th…
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I first covered this topic back in Episode 215, but it's such a huge one, I think it's time for a Part 2. Today, I'm sharing 6 idioms related to animals that we use in daily conversations in British English. While I share each one, I give you some examples from my own life to connect them with and make them more memorable and invite you to do the s…
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Singaporeans who have been to Olympics tell us why it is so important. Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. Whether you are an athlete or a sports enthusiast, it is clear that the Olympics hold a special place in hearts worldwide. From historic achievements to record breaking feats, th…
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