494. Who Wants to be Good at English? (The Rematch) with Rick Thompson

494. Who Wants to be Good at English? (The Rematch) with Rick Thompson

Testing my Dad on his knowledge of English, using words that are frequently confused by native English speakers. Will my dad be able to identify the words, spell them and explain the differences? Listen to learn 20 words and phrases which native English speakers often get wrong. You will also hear Dad and me discussing topics such as catching a squirrel, what he would say to Donald Trump and Paul McCartney if he met them, stories of police drug busts at university, how my dad would deal with a zombie apocalypse, and which one is worse - Brexit or Yoko Ono's 'singing'? Vocabulary list with definitions and examples available.

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9. Travelling to India (with Ben Butler) / Social English

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8. Dating & Relationships / Words & Expressions

8. Dating & Relationships / Words & Expressions

This episode is about words and expressions related to dating & relationships.In part 1 I talk about what I’ve been doing recently, and talk about the Present Perfect Continuous Tense. Part 2 is the f...

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7. Susan Boyle

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This podcast is about Susan Boyle, the Scottish singer who recently became very famous all over the world on YouTube. The language section is about idioms to describe personality.The feature section i...

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6. Vampires! / Vocabulary: Describing Feelings & Emotions

6. Vampires! / Vocabulary: Describing Feelings & Emotions

This podcast episode today is about vampires! It includes a lecture on the myth of the vampire in modern popular culture, with a language focus on really useful vocabulary and expressions to describe ...

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5. Joaquin Phoenix

5. Joaquin Phoenix

This episode is all about the strange career of Hollywood actor Joaquin Phoenix. Listen to Luke talk to his friend Howard about Joaquin's career. Learn some really natural vocabulary and expressions. ...

23 Apr 200929min

4. Extra Podcast - Quick Hello

4. Extra Podcast - Quick Hello

Hi, this is just a quick extra podcast to say hello and to let you know there are more podcasts coming soon. Also in this episode you can listen to a comedy sketch about speaking English. CLICK HERE F...

19 Apr 20094min

03. Music & The Beatles / Interview with Mum / Language Focus: Used to

03. Music & The Beatles / Interview with Mum / Language Focus: Used to

Luke is still at his parents' house, and this time he's chatting to his Mum, who used to be a massive Beatles fan in the 1960s. She talks about how she first found out about them, why she liked them, ...

15 Apr 200923min

2. Easter / Interview with Dad / Language Focus: Adverbials

2. Easter / Interview with Dad / Language Focus: Adverbials

It's Easter, so Luke has travelled back to his Mum & Dad's house in the Warwickshire countryside. In this show, Luke talks to his Dad about Easter celebrations, rolling eggs down hills and the dangers...

12 Apr 200917min

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