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
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788. 50 Random British Facts (True or False Quiz) with James [Part 1]
[Part 1 of 2] Can you guess if these "facts" about the UK are true or false? James and Luke read out the facts and then discuss them one by one. Learn some odd things about the UK, pick up some vocabu...
21 Sep 20221h 35min
787. The Rick & Gill Thompson Report: Queen Elizabeth II / King Charles III
Talking to my parents about events in the UK following the death of The Queen on 9 September, including the media coverage, the proclamation of King Charles III, comments about Charles as King and a d...
13 Sep 20221h 26min
786. THE QUEEN
Queen Elizabeth II died today. Here are my thoughts and feelings about the significance and symbolism of her life and death, recorded just an hour after I first saw the news.Episode page https://wp.me...
8 Sep 202252min
785. Crossword Puzzles & Word Origins (with Fred Eyangoh)
Fred Eyangoh returns to the podcast to bring some entertaining and useful word puzzles, quizzes and insights into English etymology & history.đ Episode page with vocabulary notes and introduction tra...
6 Sep 20222h 9min
