796. Language & Local British Identity (with Mark Steel)
Special Guest Mark Steel joins me to discuss cultural and linguistic differences between the UK and France, plus accents in the UK and a little tour of some places in the UK that you don't know about....
9 Nov 20221h 46min
795. DOPPELGANGER (Learn English with a Short Story)
Learn English with a short story. In fact, this episode contains two stories. Listen until the end for the 2nd one.Repeat after me to practise your pronunciation. Learn some vocabulary & grammar in th...
2 Nov 20221h 13min
794. The Surprising Power of Reading Aloud (Article) đđŁïž
Reading out loud can have lots of benefits on our memory and our mental health. How can it help with your English? In this episode I read an article, help you understand it and give comments on the im...
26 Okt 20221h 16min
793. Rambling Through the Streets of Paris at Night on a Bike (with a VERY special guest)
Last week a very special guest visited one of our comedy shows in Paris. I was given a ticket to the show, so I decided to record a podcast while riding through the streets on the way to the show, won...
20 Okt 20221h 19min
792. The Rick Thompson Report: LIZ TRUSS (16 October 2022)
My dad returns to talk more about UK politics, this time describing the disastrous economic policy of Liz Truss and her Chancellor (finance minister) Kwasi Kwarteng. Advanced level English listening p...
16 Okt 202245min
791. ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION with Amber & Paul (A+P with A&P on LEP)
Amber and Paul join me in my pod room again for a rambling discussion about everything! Includes a language point about adjective + preposition collocations. Notice the phrases and try to find example...
9 Okt 20221h 45min
790. Chatting in the Garden with Mum (Listener Q&A)
My mum returns to the podcast to answer some questions from listeners about books, cooking, her relationship with Luke and her granddaughter, the war in Ukraine, the song Imagine by John Lennon, famil...
30 Sep 20221h 38min
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789. 50 Random British Facts (True or False Quiz) with James [Part 2]
[Part 2 of 2] James and Luke discuss some more "facts" about the UK, but can you guess if they are true or false? Learn some interesting trivia about life in Britain, and improve your vocabulary in th...
25 Sep 20221h 1min
