Podcast Episodes

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 …

9 months, 1 week ago

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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…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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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…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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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…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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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…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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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…

10 months ago

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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 …

10 months ago

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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 …

10 months, 1 week ago

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268. The Girl in the Painting (B1 Story)

Season 5 Episode 268

The B1 story today:

The Girl in the Painting

Sophie had been meaning to visit the old house on the hill for years, and she was surprised to see the doo…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

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267. Article on Friendship (B2 level)

Season 5 Episode 267

This is a B2 level podcast:

The Magic of True Friendship

Have you ever stopped to think what really makes a good friend? We all have people we hang out…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

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