Podcast Episodes

192. Culture Shock: Life in London (Part 1)

[1/2] This episode is all about common complaints made by foreign students living in London. It's common to experience some level of culture shock when dealing with the realities of living in the cap…

Published on 11 years, 5 months ago

191. Culture Shock: The 4 Stages

Are you living in a foreign country, or planning to live abroad for a while? This episode will be vital listening for you! Listen for some key bits of wisdom to avoid being affected by cultural diffe…

Published on 11 years, 6 months ago

190. World Cup 2014 (Part 4: Dad's Memories of 1966)

In this episode I was planning to give you my 'brief History of the World Cup' but I abandoned that idea because I decided it was too boring! Instead I've decided to just play you a recorded conversa…

Published on 11 years, 6 months ago

189. World Cup 2014 (Part 3: Your Comments)

In this episode I'm going to read out comments you've added so far on my World Cup 2014 forum. To read all the comments in this episode click here https://teacherluke.co.uk/2014/06/20/189-world-cup-2…

Published on 11 years, 6 months ago

188. World Cup 2014 (Part 2: England & The Dark Side of the World Cup)

In this second World Cup episode we focus on England, and then the dark side of The World Cup including the allegations of corruption and the civil unrest in Brazil.

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Published on 11 years, 6 months ago

187. World Cup 2014 (Part 1)

Lots of people want me to talk about the World Cup, so here we go! This is the first in a series of episodes about World Cup 2014. We start with a general look at the tournament, the groups and the t…

Published on 11 years, 6 months ago

186. Understanding Culture Shock - with Lindsay & Gabby

This episode is all about culture shock and culture shock experiences and I'm glad to be joined by Lindsay & Gabby from the All Ears English podcast. Click here for more information http://teacherluk…

Published on 11 years, 6 months ago

185. The Trip to New York

As promised, here is a description of my holiday in The Big Apple! In this episode I tell you what I did, what I saw and what it was like for me. Click here for vocabulary notes, photos and more info…

Published on 11 years, 6 months ago

184. Luke's D-Day Diary (Part 2)

This is the second part of my account of going to Normandy to remember the brave actions of my Grandfather and other soldiers who took part in the D-Day fighting on 6 June 1944. You can also listen t…

Published on 11 years, 6 months ago

183. Luke's D-Day Diary (Part 1)

Friday 6 June this year was the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. My Grandad Dennis was one of the soldiers who landed on the beach that day. Along with thousands of other men he ri…

Published on 11 years, 6 months ago