248. Marooned With My Music: Rick Thompson

Hello Dear Listeners, I've been a little bit quiet recently but I'm still here. Sorry about the sound quality. This episode is a chance to explain what's been going on recently, and to answer some of your questions and comments from Facebook and Twitter. To read more information, click here http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/10/15/149-backing-up-into-the-cloud/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

15 Okt 20131h 8min

Part 1 in a series about informal British English words and expressions. Slang basically means informal language which is used among friends, and which isn't really appropriate at work or in other formal situations. This podcast is devoted to teaching you some of the most common and well-known bits of British slang. Click below for more information and to read a vocabulary list for this episode http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/09/12/148-british-slang-a-to-c/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12 Sep 20131h 4min

Explanations, examples and definitions of idioms and natural expressions which you heard in the last two episodes of this double award-winning podcast for learners of English. You can read all the phrases, definitions and examples by clicking here http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/09/08/147-idioms-and-expressions-from-episodes-145-146/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8 Sep 201358min

The continuation of this two part episode about being an English language teacher, and some of the difficult experiences that involves. A transcript is available for this episode here http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/09/05/146-nightmare-teaching-experiences-part-2/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 Sep 201355min

This episode is all about English teaching, some stories of bad classroom experiences and what I learned from them. A full transcript to this episode is available. You can read it by clicking this link http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/145-nightmare-teaching-experiences-part-1/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 Sep 201344min

3 poems that demonstrate some difficulties with English spelling and pronunciation. To read the 3 poems that you can hear in this podcast episode click this link http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/08/29/144-the-chaos-of-english-pronunciation/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Aug 201326min

Some ironic conversation with actor, clown and comedian Robert Hoehn. Click here to a transcript to some of this episode, and more information http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/08/19/143-a-cup-of-tea-with-robert-hoehn/   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Aug 20131h 21min

Here is the second part of the AGM. For more information, see episode 141. To read the agenda for this episode, click the following link http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/08/04/142-the-annual-general-meeting-part-2/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Aug 201345min