Podcast Episodes
Back to Search278. White Christmas (B1 story)
Season 5 Episode 278
https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-278.htm
This is the story text I'll be using with the B1 words in bold:
White Christmas
Steve Matlock worked i…
5 months ago
277. Family Breakfast (B2 conversation)
Season 5 Episode 277
This is the formal conversation studied today:
“Beginning morning food consuming cycle,” said the father as he entered the kitchen. “Please gather at …
5 months, 1 week ago
276. B1 Linking Words (Part 2)
Season 5 Episode 276
Here is the text we are studying today.
The Best Way to Learn a New Language
If you want to build confidence in English language speaking, rather than …
5 months, 1 week ago
275. B2 Linking Words
Season 5 Episode 275
B2 conjunctions
City Life Compared to Country Life
Many people wonder whether they would be happier living in the city or in the countryside. City life…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
274. B1 Linking Words (Part 1)
Season 5 Episode 274
This is part 1 of my TWO podcasts on B1 linkers: The text for today is:
Many people want to learn a new language, yet they often wonder what method wo…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
273. Priorities (B2 Story)
Season 5 Episode 273
Here is the text for the B2 story today:
Priorities
Steve was a talented guitarist who had spent years trying to make it big. When his band finally got…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
272. The Sandwich Hero (B1 Story)
Season 5 Episode 272
Here is the script for today's B1 story:
The Sandwich Hero
In our town there used to be this chap, Tom. Every day, he sat near the market asking for co…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
271. Chance of a Lifetime (B2 Story)
Season 5 Episode 271
Here is the B2 story for today:
A chance of a lifetime (B2)
Sophie had always led a busy life. Between her job at the hospital and her evening art clas…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
270. A Helpful Ghost (B1 Story)
Season 5 Episode 270
This is the B1 story I'm going to read to you today and the vocabulary I'll look at:
A helpful ghost (B1)
Detective Sam Green liked to hang around any …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
269. Every Dog has his Day (B1 and B2 Story)
Norman Newbury has never won anything in his life, and then when a swimming competition comes up, Norman thinks he could, at last, win the trophy.
B2 …
6 months ago