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English with Rob
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Learn English with me, Rob. I bring you interesting vocabulary, phrases and facts about language. There will also be chat with other English teachers and learners, grammar songs and lots of other fun stuff to help you to learn and remember English.
Episodes
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44. Euphemisms - with Shereen from An English Nerd
Euphemisms are a very useful part of English to learn. They can help to be diplomatic and caring when speaking about difficult or taboo situations, and on the other side they can help you to joke about serious situations in a very British way. Shereen from An English Nerd joins me in this podcast...
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43. Learning English with Madonna - Rod the English Teacher
Rod the English Teacher joins me all the way from Brazil to talk about a passion which became his reason to learn English: The American singer and 'Queen of Pop', Madonna. I hope that Rod can be an inspiration for English learners to improve their English through finding sources which they love....
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42. Learning English with the News - Stephen from SEND7 Podcast
In this podcast episode for English learners, Stephen from SEND7 Podcast (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) chats to me about the news and how he creates his podcast for English learners to stay updated about the news while improving their fluency. Useful Vocabulary script: S: Hey Rob, I’m...
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Why there is no podcast this week
Hello all. This is just a little message from me to explain why there is no full-length podcast this week. See you next week, hopefully. Rob.
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41. City vs Countryside - Tanya from English Coach 3Ts
In this podcast episode for English learners, Tanya from ENglish Coach 3Ts and I explore whether it is better to live in the city or in the countryside. Here is some useful vocabulary we talk about: Metropolis City Town Village Hamlet Country/countryside (possible confusion of word ‘country’)...
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40. Phrases with Get - Anna with 2 Ns
In this podcast episode for English learners, Anna with 2 Ns and I explore lots of useful phrases with 'get'. Here are some of the 'get' phrases we talk about: To get - to receive or take possession of somehow To get - Where did you get that lovely…? To get - To make contact with: What’s the best...
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39. Teaching and Learning English with Jokes
In this podcast episode for English learners, I explore whether or not it's a good idea to use jokes in English lessons TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE - Pro's and Con's of using Jokes in English lessons - Suggestions of how jokes can be used in the ESL classroom - Different types of jokes - Jokes I have...
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38. English for Dating - Julie from English Etc
Julie from English Etc with Julie is my guest today. She is a Canadian English teacher (and HR Management graduate) currently living in Dubai. She posts really useful content on Instagram for English learners (links below), so I invited her on to the show. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE - Useful…
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37. Phrasal Verbs to get to know someone - Sukhi from English Every Day
Sukhi from English Every Day is my guest in this episode. Sukhi and I had never spoken before we started to record the podcast, so we asked questions with phrasal verbs to get to know each other. The phrasal verbs you can learn from context in this podcast are: To be up to To be into To pick up…
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36. Connected Speech - how to understand fast speakers
This podcast episode for English learners is about how to understand connected speech. Connected speech is when native English speakers connect words, so that a sentence sounds like one long sound, and it is difficult to identify and recognise individual words. In this episode I also give you…
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35. Anna from English Like a Native - Anna‘s perfect Christmas
Anna from English like a Native is my special guest for this Christmas themed podcast for improving your English. Even if you do not celebrate Christmas, at this time of year you are very likely to have some Christmas themed small talk if you meet native English speakers. This podcast is full of...
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34. Tika Teaches English - Relocating to another country
Tika of Tika teaches English joins me on the podcast to tell us all about two massive changes in her life - her marriage and relocation to South Korea. We begin with some useful English vocabulary to talk about moving house and relocating to another country, then Tika tells us about her...
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33. Phrases about Countries
In this podcast for English learners, I introduce you to some phrases, idioms and expressions which involve different countries and cities. You will learn the phrases, how to use them , hear some examples and learn about the origin of the phrases. The the jingle says, it's some interesting…
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32. When English is Stupid and Unfair
There's no English teacher guest this week, I'm all alone. But that doesn't mean I can't bring you useful English in a fun way. In this episode I look at some useful English phrases about letters and abbreviations, I dig into the phrasal verb 'to make up' which has three meanings, pluss a noun…
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31. Let‘s Talk about Cars - With David from Speak like David
I don't know much about cars, which is why English teacher and mechanic David, from Speak Like David, is the perfect guest for this discussion about cars. We start by looking at some useful English vocabulary for conversations about cars. Next we discuss some differences between American and...
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30. Learning English with TV and Movies | Cara Leopold from Leo Listening
In this English teaching podcast I am with Cara Leopold from Leo Listening, talking about how to learn English with TV and Movies. We discuss why TV and Movies can be a fantastic learning tool, and how you can benefit from being entertained while acquiring new language, or getting valuable…
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29. Ruth from English for Change - How to talk about Feminism
Ruth from English for Change is my English teacher guest this week. She is the perfect guest to talk about Feminism with, because she comes from a background of activism and campaigning for equality. Feminism - Useful Vocabulary: - Patriarchy - Sexism - Misogyny/Misogynist/Misogynistic -...
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28. Learn London Dan - Perfect Job Interview English, and Seagulls
With Dan, from Learn London, being an expert in teaching Business English, he was a great guest to sit down and chat with about the best formal English language words and phrases to use in job interviews. We use English to chat about the weird coincidence of how we came to be in contact with each...
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27. John's English Page - How has Britain Changed?
Yes, it's THE John from John's English Page guesting this week, and his cat Alan features too. We chat (not Alan) about: EPISODE 27 - HOW HAS BRITAIN CHANGED? John brings his Guess the Year quiz about what things were happening in Britain when he last lived there. Then we talk (and sometimes…
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26. Pronunciation with Emma - YouTube, Gaming and Pigeons
Emma from Pronunciation with Emma (and Procrastination with Emma) joined me for this chat. It was supposed to be about managing all the different online social media platforms she uses, but we mostly talked about YouTube, teaching English through gaming, and pigeons. There's lots of natural chat,...
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25. Slang and California chat - Anne from English Valley Cafe
Anne from English Valley Cafe is my teacher guest this week. We chat about different slang words we use in The UK and The USA. Then I have a lot of questions for her about living in California, because I am fascinated by the place. You can find English Valley Cafe online here: YouTube:...
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24. Business English - Stephen from 4 Words
It's business time on the English with Rob podcast this week. Stephen Collings from 4 Words (a company I work for) guests to talk about why business English is so important, and how it's different from 'regular' or 'street' English.
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23. Interesting English and I Answer Your Questions
It's just me in this episode. I bring you some interesting English about pronunciation and connected speech. Also I answer some listener questions about grammar, how to learn English, and about myself.
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22. Around Town - Rod The Brazilian English Teacher
In this English lesson podcast there is lots of useful English for conversations about cities, towns and villages. We meet Rod The Brazilian English Teacher, and learn all about his hometown of Palmital in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Useful vocabulary: Metropolis City Town Village Adjectives...
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21. Down on the Farm - Travel Teacher Tom
Travel Teacher Tom teaches us all about life on the farm. As always, thie English learning podcast is full of useful vocabulary, examples and word games. Useful Vocabulary from this lesson: Ceops/Livestock Poultry Cattle To cultivate/to rear Abattoir/Slaughter house To produce/produce A…
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20. Puzzles, Riddles and Games for Teaching English - Enigmatic Learning - Leigh
Leigh from Enigmatic Learning introduces some riddles, puzzles and jokes which he uses to teach English online. We have loads of fun and some great chat while solving some riddles and puzzles, and laughing (a little bit) at some pun-style jokes. Useful vocabulary: Vocabulary for discussing...
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19. Interesting English
This week I have no co-host, it's just me. But I have still filled this English lesson podcast with some interesting English and word games for you to play. The interesting English I look at are: Portmanteaus (words created by putting two words together) Ain't - this slang word is very versatile
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18. May the 4th Star Wars Special - ShirobearTV Charlie
May the 4th is Star Wars day, so here is my Star Wars special episode with Charlie from Shirobear TV. Hear us discuss why Star Wars can be good for English learners, which parts of the Star Wars universe we like and don't like, and how good our Star Wars trivia is. And may the force be with you…
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17. Music - Martin from Rock 'n' Roll English
Martin from Rock 'n' Roll English joins me for some English lesson chat about music. Learn English through our useful English vocabulary section, our natural conversation, and play some English learning games with us. Find the music mentioned in the English lesson podcast about music on this...
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16. Making Decisions - Zdenek's English Podcast
Czech mate and board game loving English teacher Zdenek from Zdenek's English podcast is back as my English teaching co-host. In this podcast for English learners we play a game in which we have to make some difficult decisions. As you listen, you can decide if you would make the same decisions…
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15. The F Word - English on the Road (Ronan)
In this Episode I'm joined by Ronan from the English in the Road Podcast. We chat about and give examples of phrases using the F word: Fuck. Be sure to check out Ronan's Website: https://englishwithronan.com/ Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/709875 Instagram:...
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14b. Live with Learners - Complaining
I speak with some English learners about complaining. These live lessons are an opportunity for English learners to practice the vocabulary I teach in the previous podcast. Follow me on Instagram to find out when the next Live with Learners podcast recording will happen:...
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14a. Learn English with Tommy - Complaining
Tommy and I discuss how to complain, when to complain, and what things British people complain about. This podcast comes with a warning: Tommy liked the Idiom Alarm a lot, so there are many idioms in this podcast (I even cut a lot out). Useful Vocabulary: To complain/A complaint To MAKE a…
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13b. Live with my Learners - 'Used to do' and 'be used to doing'
My live with learner podcasts are an opportunity for my English learners to practice using what I have taught in the previous podcast. In episode 13a Sam (from PAPI English) and I explained and gave examples of two similar sounding phrases with very different meanings: 'used to do' and 'to be…
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13a. Sam from PAPI English - Things we used to do
In this episode Sam (from PAPI English) and I teach you the differences between the phrases USED TO DO and TO BE USED TO DOING by explaining some things we used to do and some things we are used to doing. Get to know us, and understand these phrases through real English conversation. Be sure to...
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12. Tika Teaches English - Hotels
Tika from Tika Teaches English is my guest today. We chat about staying in hotels and stealing hotel breakfasts. Useful vocabulary: The front desk/the reception To check-in/to check out / late check out fee The lobby To book/a booking/to make a booking - to reserve/a reservation/to make a...
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11. English Idioms with Izz - IELTS Idioms
My co-host this week is Izz from English Idioms with Izz. We get to know each other through questions with idioms. Then I test her (and your) idiom knowledge with some English idioms games. All idioms in this episodes are from the IELTS website. Idioms mentioned in this podacst: To be over the...
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10. Language with Chris - Shopping
Chris from Language with Chris co-hosts. We chat about all things related to shopping. Useful vocabulary To browse/To window shop To shop around The sales/on sale/the sales rack A bargain / a good deal A rip off / overpriced Independent shops/chain stores/boutiques Pound shop/discount shop…
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9b. Five Pronunciation Tips - Ask Teacher Will (The English with Rob Remix)
Here is the stand alone remix of Ask Teacher Will's Five Pronunciation Tips video. You can download this song to listen to and learn anywhere. Here is a link to the video version. And this is a link to Ask Teacher Will's original video.
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9a. Ask Teacher Will - Pronunciation tips
In this episode I play you a remix I made of an English lesson by Ask Teacher Will: 5 Pronunciation Tips. This is followed by Teacher Will interviewing me about English pronunciation tips, advice for new English teachers, and the process of making the English lesson remix. For the video version…
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8. Annoying Things - with my English learners
In this episode I chat with some English learners about things which annoy them. Useful Vocabulary: To annoy / Annoying To get on (one's) nerves It gets my goat A bugbear It gets on my tits It pisses me off If you would like to appear on my next Live with Learners podcast, follow me on Instagram,...
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7. Zdenek's English Podcast - Learning English with Board Games
Zdenek from Zdenek's English Podcast co-hosts. We chat about how board games can be a great too to learn English in the classroom, at home and online. Useful vocabulary To win/won to lose/lost The rules/against the rules The instructions The objective/goal/aim of the game A dice/ a die To roll…
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6. The News - Birdsong English - Fiona
British English teacher Fiona from Birdsong English joins me for fun chat and games about the news. Useful Vocabulary: Headlines Tabloid vs broadsheet Caption Correspondent An article/an editorial/a feature/a column Hard news Gossip Offbeat stories Coverage Quotes Also: - Conversation about the...
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5. Parenting and Exercise - English.anywhere.de - Kate
Canadian English teacher Kate from English.anywhere.de joins me for a chat about parenting, exercise, and combining the two. We discuss some useful vocabulary to talk about the subjects. There's my phrasal verb of the week, and a game about exercise workout moves.
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4. Learning English with Rap - Damn It English - Sabina
With special guest Sabina from Damn It English, I discuss using rap to learn and to teach English. Listen to the end to hear Sabina rapping about the present perfect tense. Plus there is news about how this podcast will change in 2021.
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3. English with Michael - Present Perfect Tense
Episode 3: Present Perfect Simple Tense In this episode: A brief explanation of the present perfect tense and how it is different from the past simple tense 'Have you ever...?' chat with Michael from English with Michael and the Level up English podcast Phrasal Verb of the week: To carry on Song:...
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2b. I'm British by Professor Elemental (podcast extra)
I look at a received pronunciation rap song by British chap-hop artist Professor Elemental. There's lots of useful vocabulary and facts about Britishness. Thanks to the Prof himself for giving me permission to use this amazing track on my podcast.
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2a. Cockney Rhyming Slang (podcast extra)
Podcast Extra: Cockney Rhyming Slang This podcast is all about cockney rhyming slang. Find out about this strange but interesting language quirk which exists in London. The phrases I look at include: The apples and pears (stairs) To be brown bread (dead) A butcher's hook (a look) A China plate (a...
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2. An English Nerd - Britishness
Episode 2: Being British In this episode: Top 30 things that British people do Chat with Shereen from An English Nerd - Experiences living in Manchester (UK) Phrasal Verb of the week Learn from a learner Top 30 things that make you British (Metro March 2019) This episode plays on stereotypes…
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1. An English Nerd - Going to The Hairdresser‘s
In this episode: Useful Vocabulary: Haircuts Talk to a Teacher: Shereen from An English Nerd Phrasal Verb of the Week: To cut back on / to cut down on Learn from English learners Useful Vocabulary: Haircuts Hair cut (not hairs cut) Hairdressers/barbers/hair salon Hairdresser/Hair stylist/Barber...
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