513. General Ramble / News / Comments
A general ramble about things like: dishwasher sounds, online clickbait, updates to the LEP app, my recent appearances on some OPP (other people's podcasts), LEPster meetups and some responses to rece...
23 Feb 20181h 15min
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512. My Experiences of (not) Learning French [Part 2] Learning Language in a Classroom vs Learning On Your Own
Talking more about my experiences as a student of French, this time reading from notes I took during my French lessons (when I should have been focusing on the class!) and some considerations about le...
16 Feb 20181h 44min
511. My Experiences of (not) Learning French [Part 1]
Sharing my experiences of learning French (or not learning it). My French and Me - How I learned some French as a child and how I'm failing to learn it properly as an adult. Includes conclusions about...
13 Feb 20181h 36min
510. Philosophy Quiz (with Amber & Paul)
In this episode you can listen to Amber, Paul and me as we take an online quiz and try to find out what school of philosophical thought we belong to. Are we empiricists, epicurianists, existentialists...
6 Feb 20181h 26min
509. What’s it all about? (Philosophy and Language Learning)
This episode is all about philosophy and how this applies to language learning. Listen to me describing 8 different 'schools' of philosophical thought. Are hedonists good language learners? How do rat...
1 Feb 20181h 28min
508. Six True Crime Stories from Victorian England, Told by My Dad
Learn English by listening to Rick Thompson telling some true stories of petty crimes committed in an English town in 1851. Episode page https://wp.me/p4IuUx-88W italki offer http://www.teacherluke.c...
28 Jan 20181h 4min
507. Learning English with UK Comedy TV Shows
Recommendations and descriptions of British comedy TV shows with some comments about how to use comedy TV shows to learn English. Transcript available on the episode page. Episode page https://wp.me/...
20 Jan 20181h 27min
506. One of Britain's Favourite Poems
Listen to readings of "If—" by Rudyard Kipling, a popular poem from England. Includes analysis of the vocabulary and the themes in the poem and also a chance to enjoy the unique voice of Sir Michael C...
16 Jan 20181h 11min
