138. Discussing Movies (Part 2) with Henry Dean
This is the second in a 2-part series all about films. In this one, Henry and I answer listeners' questions from Facebook. Click here to read more information, including a list of questions from Facebook and the names of movies we mention in this episode http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/07/07/138-discussing-movies-part-2/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7 Jul 201349min
137. Discussing Movies (Part 1) with Henry Dean
Henry Dean joins me for a cup of tea and a chat about movies. In this episode, I talk to Henry about his background, his university course, his writing work and his interest in film and movies in general. We also explain and discuss various items of vocabulary related to film. We'll teach you various words and phrases that you can use to talk about films with your friends. We also begin to answer questions which were sent in to us via Facebook. Click here for more information http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/06/29/137-discussing-movies-part-1/ #comment-3723 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29 Jun 201354min
136. Cycling from London to Paris
What is the longest bike trip you've ever done? Have you ever run a marathon or walked a very long distance? In this episode, I speak to Ben Fisher, who just this weekend cycled all the way from The River Thames in London to La Seine in Paris, covering a distance of over 460km. Listen to the podcast as Ben and I discuss the trip, the challenges, the pain, the blood, the sweat, the tears and the joy of this journey by bicycle. In our discussion you will hear lots of vocabulary relating to cycling and transport in general. Click here for more information http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/06/23/136-clycling-from-london-to-paris/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23 Jun 20131h 1min
135. Raining Animals - "It's raining cats and dogs"
"It's raining cats and dogs" - Do native speakers of English often use this idiom to describe heavy rain or do they use different expressions? Click here to read vocabulary notes and other information http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/06/17/135-raining-animals/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17 Jun 20131h 11min
134. The Story of Salvo
This episode is all about the story of a hardcore punk rock band from London. Listen, and you'll hear an interview with the band members as they talk about how the band started, their influences, and what caused the band to end. CLICK HERE TO READ A TRANSCRIPT FOR THE INTRODUCTION AND MORE INFORMATION http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/06/11/134-the-story-of-salvo/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11 Jun 20131h 18min
133. Hip-Hop Lyric Analysis
A look at hip-hop culture and analysis of the lyrics to a classic rap song. CLICK HERE TO READ A FULL TRANSCRIPT TO THIS EPISODE and for other useful and interesting links. http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/06/01/133-hip-hop-lyric-analysis/ PEACE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 Jun 20131h 9min
132. Pronouncing ~ed Endings (with Added Romance and Horror)
Some pronunciation, some vocabulary, some romance and a little bit of horror-movie gore in this episode. For vocabulary notes and more information, click here: http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/05/17/132-pronouncing-ed-endings-with-added-romance-and-horror/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17 Mai 20131h 7min
131. Rickipedia
A conversation with my Dad, Rick Thompson. In this episode I ask my Dad various questions which were sent in by fans of Luke's English Podcast on Facebook. For more information and a transcript, click here: http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/05/01/131-rickipedia/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 Mai 20131h 3min
