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Teacher Joseph Podcast — 916 episodes

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1199 UK Politics : Rumours Around Keir Starmer and Labour’s Future

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1197 - Tomorrow’s Election Explained: How the UK Voting System Works

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1196 Golders Green Terror Incident Explained | What Happened in North London Today

4

1192 Everyday English: A Trip to the Post Office | What It Looks Like Inside

5

1191 British Identity & St George’s Day – Pride, History, and Hesitation

6

1190 Everyday English: A Visit to the Supermarket | Real Life Listening Practice

7

1189 Antisemitism Is Part of a Bigger Problem: Understanding the Roots of Hate

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1188 The Hidden Struggle: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Alcoholism

9

1187 Should Libraries Serve Alcohol? A Thought from Glasgow

10

1186 Rome Meets Britain | Teacher Joseph and Rosy Compare Everyday Culture

11

1185 A Very British Day: Gas Engineer Visit, UK School Dinners and Emptying a Cupboard

12

1184 Changes to My Website | Daily Audio News Headlines & Podcast

13

1183 Traveller Communities Move into South East England Over Easter

14

1181 New UK Banknote Changes Explained | English, Scottish & Northern Irish Notes Compared

15

1180 Scottish Parliament Rejects Assisted Dying Bill | March 2026 Update

16

1178 Glasgow Union Street Fire – Major Blaze in City Centre on Sunday

17

1177 - At the Supermarket | Real-Life English Listening Practice

18

1175 Prince William Says “I Need to Calm Down” at BAFTAs – Mental Health & Royal Pressure Explained

19

1174 Royal Family & Mental Health: Prince William vs Prince Andrew Public Image

20

1172 Pressure on the UK Prime Minister: Starmer Faces Growing Political Scrutiny

21

1171 Keir Starmer in Trouble? Mandelson, Epstein & the Political Fallout

22

1170 Learn English with Music: Melting Pot by Blue Mink (Lyrics Explained)

23

1169 Deep Female Voices in UK Public Life

24

1168 Stuck, Overwhelmed, or Procrastinating? Try Journalling (Noteshelf app)

25

1166 How Journalling Turns Suffering Into Insight | Noteshelf & Poetry

26

1165 From Spectator to Participant: Why Learning Feels Hard Today

27

1164 Why Your Mind Resists Learning (It’s Trying to Protect You)

28

1163 Government Abandons Plans for Compulsory Digital ID To Work in the UK

29

1162 King Charles’ Secret Talent: Harry Potter Voices That Even Queen Camilla Can’t Do

30

1161 Calm UK Press Review - 6th January 2026

31

1160 Clear English News Reading: UK Headlines Today | Politics, Weather, Travel & Sport

32

1159 UK Digital ID Cards: Jacob Rees-Mogg Warning and It Could Extend to Babies

33

1158 - All Notification Blocker App Review - Total Silence, Calls & Alerts Explained

34

1157 Happy New Year? Remembering Windrush and the Human Cost of a Changing World

35

1156 British ID Cards: Whistleblowers Warn of Data Risk + Ireland's Papers Reveal Early Concerns

36

1155 Out Walking: What I See, What’s Changed.

37

1154 The Quiet Days After Christmas: Media, Radio & the Drift Toward New Year

38

1153 Walking to the Supermarket

39

1152 Boxing Day: Leftovers, Loosened Waistbands & Exhaustion

40

1151 Christmas Day: Here We Go

41

1150 Watching Starmer, Davey & Badenoch’s Christmas Messages

42

1149: - 130,000 Scottish People Spending Christmas Alone - But Is That Really a Problem?

43

1148 Ordering Christmas Food Online | Convenience vs Preparing Food at Christmas (ASDA)

44

1147 The Changing Face of Christmas.

45

1146 When Christmas Feels Heavy | A Walk Through a Scottish Winter

46

1145 A Cynical Christmas? Looking Past the Shopping

47

1144 Vicki Michelle: French Name, British Actress – Stereotypes, Accent & ‘Allo ‘Allo

48

1143 Who Was Marie Collett? LBC, British Airways Travel News & Radio Style in the 1980s

49

1142 Where Is Christmas Today? A Bus Ride and a Walk Through the Shops

50

1141 Stanley Baxter Dies Aged 99 | Tribute to the Scottish Comedy Legend

51

1140 Christmas in Saudi Arabia? How the Kingdom Is Quietly Changing

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1139 On This Day: 10 December 1936 - King Edward VIII Abdicates for Love

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1138 Branding and Logo for Great British Railways Unveiled – BBC News Story Read-Through

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1137 Digital ID Cards in the UK? Parliamentary Debate Highlights & Public Concerns

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1136 World AIDS Day: Remembering Actor Casey Stevens

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1135 Twelve more Prisoners Released by Mistake - David Lammy Explains.

57

1134 Magical Christmas Decorations | Holiday Walkthrough

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1133 A Calm Walk Around Glasgow’s St Enoch Christmas Market

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1132 Stop Anxiety with the RAIN Technique - Step-by-Step Guide

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1131 Northern Irish Government formally rejects ID Card Proposal

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1130 Two More Prisoners Mistakenly Released from UK Jail – What Went Wrong?

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1129 Learn English with Music - “Angelo” by Brotherhood of Man (ESL Listening & Vocabulary Lesson)

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1127 Deported Ethiopian sex offender given £500 to leave UK

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1126 Scotland’s Muslim Community & Growing Islamophobia (2025 Update)

65

Neil McTaggart's Crossing (9): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1125)

66

1124 Digital IDs in the UK – Will They Be Mandatory? | BBC Article Breakdown

67

1123 Wrongful Prisoner Release – Why Media Focuses on Crime, Not the Mistake

68

1122 Scottish Government Promises to Block UK Digital ID Scheme – What it Means

69

1121 Peel Tower, Lochwinnoch, Scotland (with transcript)

70

1120 Marking Their Freedom: A Silent Tribute for the Released Hostages

71

1118 Guernsey says no decision yet on ID Cards

72

Neil McTaggart's Crossing (8): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1117 )

73

1116 Scotland says no to ID Cards

74

1115 Northern Ireland says no to ID Cards

75

1114 British News: Government Will Introduce ID Cards for all Citizens

76

Neil McTaggart's Crossing (7): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1113 )

77

1112 Learn English with Real Life | On My Way to the Doctor’s

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1111 Canonized Yesterday: Carlo Acutis & Pier Giorgio Frassati

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Neil McTaggart's Crossing (6): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1110)

80

1109 Notting Hill Carnival 1976 | Looking Back at London’s Iconic Celebration

81

1108 ChatGPT for English Learners | Improve Your English with AI

82

1107 Notting Hill Carnival 2025 | Easy English News Story for Students

83

Neil McTaggart's Crossing (5): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1106)

84

1105 Easy Lebanese Chicken – Simple English Cooking Recipe

85

Neil McTaggart's Crossing (4): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1104)

86

1103 Searching for Greek Yoghurt – Real-Time Supermarket Walk with transcript

87

1102 Improve Your English with News | Edinburgh Festivals 2025 (Fringe & International Festival)

88

Neil McTaggart's Crossing (3): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1101)

89

1100 Learn Any Language with the 3 M's: Motivation, Method, Momentum

90

The Real Neil McTaggart (Bio.) | The Man Behind the Story Podcast 1099

91

1098 Managing Your Mood in a podcast

92

Neil McTaggart’s Crossing (2): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1097)

93

1095 Glasgow Pride March 2025 | Full Parade | Complete LGBTQ+ Celebration

94

1094 UK News Today – English Headlines for ESL Learners (July 14, 2025)

95

Neil McTaggart’s Crossing (1): A Story of 1920s Scottish Emigration to Canada (Podcast 1093)

96

1092 Stop Just Learning — Start Giving: Why You’re Stuck in Study Mode (with transcript)

97

1086 BBC Launches Polish Language Service - Shadowing Practice for English Learners

98

1085 Finding Peace (Kind of): A Funny Chat About Calm with Cris and I

99

1084 British Food Explained: Why Is It So Bad?

100

1083 Shadowing Practice - Speak Like a Native!

101

1082 Learning in Silence: A New Way to Understand (With Transcript)

102

1081 How Your Thoughts Shape Your Ability to Learn (with transcript)

103

1080 Rainbows in June: A Celebration of UK Pride – A Story of Love, Struggle & Joy

104

1079 Eid Mubarak on MS Teams - Funny Diary of an Online English Teacher

105

1078 Pronouncing the Letter R: Clear Guide for English Learners

106

1077 A Slightly Twisted Look at Today’s Headlines

107

1076 How to Make Easy Music with Suno.com, (Artificial Intelligence)

108

1075 The Sea at Blackpool (with transcript)

109

1074 In the Supermarket (with transcript)

110

1073 Sabrina: The Star Who Stood Still and Became a Legend

111

1072 Mother Angelica – The Nun Who Wouldn’t Shut Up

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1071 Inside the Coffee Shop (with transcript)

113

1070 - Differences between American and British English (with Transcript)

114

1069 Experiences of Learning Dutch (With Transcript)

115

1068 - The Soundtrack of Carbonated Delusion: Coca-Cola Jingles in the 1980s (with transcript)

116

1067 - The new UK Law on Immigration (with transcript)

117

1066 - Walking on the High Street (with transcript)

118

1065 Tips and Best Practice for Learning English - In conversation with Meysam.

119

1064 - Happy new Pope (With transcript)

120

1063 - Goodbye Skype (with transcript)

121

1062 The History of LBC Radio (with Transcript)

122

1061 Feargal Sharkey - A Good Heart, Song Lyrics (With Transcript)

123

1060 - Movie Review: Love at First Bite (From 1979) (with transcript)

124

1059 Cris from Spain Explains about the recent Iberian Power failure

125

1058 Indigenous Languages in the UK (With Transcript)

126

1057 - Song Lyrics - The Carpenters, Rainy Days and Mondays

127

1056 - At the Supermarket (with transcript)

128

1055 - The Story of Maggie McTaggart (with transcript)

129

1054 - In the Piazza Shopping Centre (with transcript)

130

1053 The Cranberries song Lyrics: "Linger" (with transcript)

131

1052: Matlock : A New Drama on Amazon Prime (Podcast with script)

132

1051 - Pope Francis - The Legacy (with script)

133

1050 What is a Spork?

134

1049 New Podcast Coming and Happy Easter!

135

1048 Spring Break

136

1047 - Site Update - Please Watch and give Feedback

137

1046 Learn the Word 'Rage' | English Vocabulary for Learners

138

1045 Weekly Lesson: Funny and Popular British Words Explained - with Cris and I

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1044: Was It a UFO? The News Story in Easy English

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1043 UK to Switch Off Landlines – Easy English News for Learners

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1042 Weekly Lesson: Why Clubbing Is Dying in the UK – English Listening #BritishCulture

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1041 UK Benefits Cuts Explained – News in Simple English

143

1040 - Weekly Lesson: Voice of America Closure: The End of an Era?

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1039 - British People and Family

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1038 BBC vs UK Government: The Battle Over Who Pays for the BBC World Service

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1037 - What Are the Best Idioms? Cris and I Discuss Our Favorites! #idioms #interviews

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1036 - UK and Irish Leaders hold a Summit Meeting

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1035 - Weekly Lesson: Trump's Mother

149

1034 - What is a Gen Z(ee)

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1033 Renovations at Home

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1032 - The Problem of Asbestos

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1031 Adjectives to Describe Ireland

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1030 Weekly Lesson: Unravelling Northern Ireland

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1029 The Verb to Plead

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1028 Weekly Lesson: County Lines

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1027 Shadowing and Sounds of English

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1026 What Does Brazen Mean?

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1025 In Conversation with my friend Nasser

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1024 How to Learn Easily

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1023 Sam the Selkie

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1022 Talking about Motivation

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1021 The Power of Myth

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1020 Haggis - What is that?

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1019 - Weekly Lesson - Burns Night

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1018 The Snow is here #UKweather #uknews #learnenglish

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1017 Morning Inspiration - the Phrase Move on

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1016 - Your Questions about Learning English

168

1015 A News Story about Accents in the UK

169

1014 - Weekly Lesson: Flight Safety Information

170

1013 Accent Reduction Masterclass

171

1012 Second Live Learning English Question and Answer Event

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1011 Learning English Q and A (Questions and Answers)

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1010 Morning Motivation: Getting Going in the Morning.

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1009 - Song Lyrics: The Future Ain’t What It Used to Be

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1008 Blood Donation

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1007 - Weekly Lesson - Ice hockey

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1006 Accent Reduction (Audio)

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1005 Song Lyrics: Puppy Love by Donny Osmond (podcast)

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1004 - Out for a walk and Describing

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1003 - Weekly Lesson: Wayne Osmond Dies

181

1002 Random Book: WIlliam Blake (Audio)

182

1001 - Your Plan for Learning English in 2025 (Audio Version)

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1000 Celebrating 1000 Podcasts (Audio Version)

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999 Happy Holidays!

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998 Christmas Message from Teacher Joseph

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997 Christmas Week Begins

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996 At the Supermarket

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995 London Soho's Last School

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994 Visiting a Coffee Shop

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993 - A Walk in the Rain

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992 Christmas Headlines in 1987

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991 Reliving Christmas in the 1980s: Nostalgic Traditions, Toys, and Memories!

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990 Last Christmas Returns to Number 1 in Music Downloads

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989 Panettone Sweetbread is now a Normal Part of Christmas in Britain

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988 Whamageddon - What is that?

196

987 Preparing for Christmas

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986 Guiness Beer Shortage in the UK

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985 Motivation for Language Learning

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984 Weekly Lesson Audio: Last one of 2024!

200

983 Learning English Fast (Changing Your MIndset)

201

982 Enchanting Christmas Decorations in my Town

202

981 UK Railways will return to Public Ownership: What It Means for Passengers

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980 UK News: Porridge to be banned in Advertising

204

979 Stalking Laws to be Updated in the UK

205

978 British People Begin Christmas Preparations

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977 Weekly Lesson Audio: Christmas Cards

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976 Exam Preparation

208

975 What are British People Watching on TV?

209

974 Two Famous London Markets to Close

210

973 Wales Prepares a new Visitor Charge

211

972 What is Looting?

212

971 Weekly Lesson Audio: Christmas Songs

213

970 Tips for Learning Quickly

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969 King Charles' Coronation Cost £72 Million

215

968 Will the Band Aid Song be Banned?

216

967 Taking a Walk

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966 British Farmers Protest in London

218

965 British Tea Company on the Brink of Collapse

219

964 Weekly Lesson: Thanksgiving

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963 Prison Crisis - Punishment at Home

221

962 Tips for Better Learning

222

961 The Head of the Church of England Resigns

223

960 Scottish Political Leader Refused to sing the UK National Anthem

224

959 Another Two Minute Silence Today

225

958 Weekly Lesson Audio: Remembrance Sunday

226

957 Remembrance Sunday and Poppies

227

956 Criminal Activity on Bonfire Night

228

955 Millions sign a petition to get fireworks banned

229

954 Bonfire Night and the Animals

230

953 Bonfire Night - 5th of November

231

952 Weekly Lesson Audio - Guy Fawkes Night

232

951 Fire Festivals replacing Halloween

233

950 Rough Sleeping in London - Numbers are Going Up

234

949 The Train Company that uses Fax Machines

235

948 On This Day: The News Story That Panicked America

236

947 Origins of Halloween?

237

946 - Some News Headlines

238

945 Weekly Lesson Audio: Halloween

239

944 DIfferent ideas to make Learning Easier

240

943 - 1000 People a Week Criminalized because of TV Licence Non Payment

241

942 Geoff Capes Dies

242

941 More Prisoners Released Under a New Scheme

243

940 House Arrests Being Considered in England

244

939 What is a TV Licence?

245

938 Weekly Lesson Audio: TV Licence

246

936 King Charles Visits Australia

247

935 Can the British Prison System Change?

248

934 BBC Asian Network News Service Closes

249

933 Under 16s and Mobile Phones

250

932 BBC World Service to axe Persian and Arabic Radio

251

931 Weekly Lesson Audio: Mindsets for Learning

252

930 Peaky Blinders to become a Movie

253

929 A Pumpkin Shortage in the UK

254

928 Care Staff in the UK Now Mostly Male Immigrants

255

927 What is a Food Bank?

256

926 - Visiting the Shopping Centre

257

925 - The Charity Shop

258

924 Weekly Lesson Audio: The Charity Givers

259

923 Vaping to be Banned Near Schools and Hospitals

260

922 Scotland's Mental Health Crisis

261

921 - The Who Pop Group remembered on Postage Stamps

262

920 Fleetwood Mac Founder: His Son is Living on the Street

263

919 Halloween: Now more Popular than Christmas

264

918 Kris Kristofferson dies aged 88

265

917 Weekly Lesson Audio: The House Guest

266

916 A Visit to the Supermarket

267

915 Warnings Issued about Train Station Public WiFi

268

914 More Pharmacies close in the UK

269

913 Cat Charities in the UK

270

912 Stephen Fry Gets an Austrian Passport

271

911 Going to the Vet's (possessive)

272

910 Weekly Lesson: A Trip to the Vet's (Surgery)

273

909 Bison are now here in the UK

274

908 Teachers to be Given more Incentives

275

907 Reducing a Pint of Beer

276

906 News Stories from London

277

905 What is a NIMBY?

278

904 Weekly Lesson Audio - Killer Cows

279

903 Schools Begin Eliminating Mobile Phones

280

902 - Lord of the Flies by William Golding

281

901 Handshakes - A Very British Custom

282

900 Prisoner Early Release Scheme Kicks In

283

899 Australia to Set Minimum Age for Social Media

284

898 All about Piers

285

897 Weekly Lesson Audio - Doors Open Day 2024

286

896 Ian McKellen Criticizes Queen Elizabeth II

287

895 Universities in England may hike Prices

288

894 Lessons Learnt from a Tower block Disaster

289

893 Jack Reacher and Public Libraries

290

892 More about Education Reporting in England

291

891 Government Announces Changes to School Reporting

292

890 Weekly Lesson Audio - The Return to Education

293

889 UK Government Proposes an Outside Smoking Ban at Pubs

294

888 At the Supermarket

295

887 Public Library Closures in Huddersfield

296

886 - Song Lyrics, Fernando by ABBA

297

885 Protests at Library Closures

298

884 More about Public Libraries in the UK

299

883 Weekly Lesson Audio - Visiting the New Library

300

882 Notting Hill Carnival in London

301

881 UK Gatwick Airport hopes for a new Runway

302

880 - Putting the Rubbish Out

303

879 Scotland named as Drug Death Capital of Europe Again

304

878 National Radio Day!

305

877 Chatty Benches - What are They?

306

876 Weekly Lesson Audio: The Leak from the Bathroom Ceiling

307

875 - Song Lyrics from Prisoner Cell Block H

308

874 Scotland's Schools can ban Mobile Phones

309

873 Stonehenge has Scottish Links

310

872 A View from my Window

311

871 - Could Fox Hunting be Uncancelled?

312

870 Examples of Cancel Culture

313

869 Weekly Lesson Audio, Cancel Culture: Pigeon Racing

314

868 Song Lyrics: Tracy Chapman

315

867 UK Police Celebrate Turning Point as Riots Ease

316

866 UK Government Bans Protesters from Football Matches

317

865 Song Lyrics - Let It Be

318

864 Will the UK Government Bring in the Army to deal with Riots?

319

863 UK Government to Exclude Drinks Industry in Future Alcohol Policy Planning

320

862 Weekly Lesson Audio: The Shopping Mall

321

861 UK Braced for a Weekend of Protests

322

860 Tips for Speaking Better

323

859 Princess Kate Keen to Visit the Olympic Games

324

858 Southport Riots: UK Government Calls for Respect

325

857 The Olympics are in "Full Swing".

326

856 Olympics Opening Ceremony upsets Conservative Groups

327

855 Weekly Lesson Audio: Competitive Sport

328

854 UK Shoplifting Now at a Record High

329

853 Voter ID Law Treats People of Colour Unfairly - Say Artists

330

852 UK Government Stops Producing 2p and 1p Coins

331

851 UK Government Plans an Optional Digital ID System

332

850 More About Identity Cards

333

849 And then the Police Came

334

848 - Weekly Lesson Audio: Life Without ID Cards

335

847 Information about Next Week's Lesson

336

846 - News Headlines

337

845 - No Hugs Please: I'm British

338

844 New Smoking Law Comes Into Force

339

843 Drink Spiking is "the Tip of the Iceberg"

340

842 Song Lyrics: Melting Pot by Blue Mink

341

841 Diversity in the UK

342

840 Weekly Audio: My Mate Karim

343

839 Do All Men Need a Tribe?

344

838 Stonehenge: An Update on the Controversial Tunnel

345

837 - Overcrowding in Prisons

346

836 Central Government to Build New Houses

347

835 BBC Article about Council Housing

348

834 Song Lyrics: I Don't Want to Play House by Tammy Wynette.

349

833 Affirmation: There is a Place for me in the Learning Community

350

832 Weekly Lesson Audio: Government Housing, Friend or Foe?

351

831 Affirmations and Colour

352

830 News Headlines from the UK

353

829 Song Lyrics: Tarzan Boy by Baltimora

354

828 Election Day in the UK

355

827 Song: Leader of the Pack

356

826 Harper Valley PTA (song lyrics)

357

825 Pink Floyd: Another Brick in the Wall

358

824 Weekly Lesson Audio - Teachers, Then and Now

359

823 More about Focus

360

822 The Erosion of Arts in State Schools

361

821 Where Does Cheddar Cheese Come From?

362

820 More about Energy

363

819 Working with Energy

364

818 Child Obesity - Are we Eating too much?

365

817 An Introduction to British Eating Habits

366

816 Weekly Lesson Audio - British People and Food

367

815 To be Cleared of Doing Something

368

814 Final Thoughts about Dialect and Language

369

813 Summer Solstice Today!

370

812 Languages and Dialects

371

811 Cornish Language Makes a Comeback

372

810 A Welshman Ditched his Accent then Found it Again

373

809 British and Irish Languages

374

808 Weekly Lesson Audio: Indigenous Languages in the UK

375

807 Alan Bates Gets a Knighthood

376

806 "To Plant" in English

377

805 Is Your Energy Flowing?

378

804 At the Supermarket

379

803 Affirmation: I Learn Quickly

380

802 Northern Ireland's Leader: Michelle O'Neill

381

801 Transgendered People's Rights

382

800 Weekly Audio: Women's Right to Vote

383

799 Merton Gets a new Polish Mayor

384

798 Song Study - Runaway Train by Soul Asylum

385

797 Today's Affirmation - I will Review my English of this Week

386

796 King Charles to Appear on UK Banknotes

387

795 Accent Reduction: Mouth Movement

388

794 Accent Reduction: Elocution and Intonation

389

793 Accent Reduction: Shadowing

390

792 Weekly Lesson Audio - Free Access to Museums and Art Galleries in the UK

391

791 Taking a Walk / Describing Things

392

790 More Women Choosing Private Maternity Care

393

789 Courteney Cox claims Matthew Perry visits her from the Grave

394

788 What is a Shadow Government? (with transcript)

395

787 British People and Cemeteries (with transcript)

396

786 Railroad Hour: A radio show from 1930's

397

785 Post Office Scandal Update

398

784 Weekly Lesson Audio - Cat Stevens

399

783 Mobile Phones Could be Banned for Children in the UK

400

782 George Harrison's House Gets a Blue Plaque

401

781 International Tea Day (with transcript)

402

780 Laid Bare Meaning

403

779: 1969 News Report Paul McCartney Marries Linda Eastman

404

778 Emotional Support Chickens (with transcript)

405

#777 1976 News - Agatha Christie Dies

406

#776 Adopt a Grandparent (with transcript)

407

#775 1968 News: Joan Baez Arrested

408

#774 Weekly Lesson Audio: The 1960s

409

#773 Knocked Down

410

#772 Care for Older People in the UK (with transcript)

411

#771 Top of the Charts

412

#770 To Focus (with transcript)

413

#769 1962 News Report: US Spaceman orbits Earth

414

#768 To be treated like Cattle (with transcript)

415

#767 1980 News Report: The man who killed John Lennon.

416

#766 What's Your View of Your English

417

#765 1952 News - Princess Elizabeth becomes Queen

418

#764 To Be Hooked on Something (with transcript)

419

#763 To Hit the Right Note (with transcript)

420

#762 Coffee Shops and Tea Rooms

421

#761 1964 News: Martin Luther King Shot

422

#760 - To Probe (With Transcript)

423

#759 1956 News Report - the UK Government and Smoking.

424

#758 Private Police in the UK

425

#757 Worlds Apart (With Transcript)

426

#756 1964 News: The Beatles visit New York

427

#755 1965 News: The Death of Winston Churchill

428

#754 Taking its Toll

429

#753 1994 News: The opening of the Eurotunnel.

430

#752 To Have no Qualms... (with transcript)

431

#751 To be Fed Up (with transcript)

432

#750 To Go With the Flow

433

#749 Getting the Best from Online Lessons (with Transcript)

434

#748 Pints of Wine (with transcript)

435

#747 To be Rigged (with transcript)

436

#746 What is Beltane?

437

#745 To Give the Heads Up

438

#744 At the Supermarket (with transcript)

439

#743 The Great Fire of London

440

#742 What is an OAP?

441

#741 To Pin the Blame (with transcript)

442

#740 Out for a Walk

443

#739 To Bow to Pressure

444

#738 What is Morris Dancing (with transcript)

445

#737 Shakespeare's Birthday (with transcript)

446

#736 Stephen Lawrence Day (with transcript)

447

#735 What does Saga Mean?

448

#734 Sick Note Culture (with transcript)

449

#733 The Learning Process

450

#732 To be at Risk (with transcript)

451

#731 Thorn in my Side

452

#730 National Joseph Name Day. (With transcript)

453

#729 To Trigger (with transcript)

454

#728 To be Crowned

455

#727 To be Held Up (with transcript)

456

#726 Describing a Street

457

#725 To be Strapped for Cash (with transcript)

458

#724 To Let Rip

459

#723 Me-Time (with transcript)

460

#722 To Set the Wheels in Motion (with transcript)

461

#721 Motivation

462

#720 All about Libby - The Library app

463

#719 Who Calls the Shots? (With transcript)

464

#718 Concrete Jungles

465

#717 Packed Out (with transcript)

466

#716 To Wade In

467

#715 To Stir Up (with transcript)

468

#714 Shadowing: Joining the Words (with transcript)

469

#713 Shadowing and Intonation

470

#712 Shadowing - Getting Started (with transcript)

471

#711 To Strike a Chord (with transcript)

472

#710 Walk or Walkabout? (With transcript)

473

#709 On Second Thoughts

474

#708 To Prop Up.

475

#707 In the Town Square

476

#706 To Fuel (with transcript)

477

#705 Ideas for learning better (with transcript)

478

#704 What's a Tirade?

479

#703 What a Fiasco! (with transcript)

480

#702 To Brace for (with transcript)

481

#701 St. Patrick's Day Celebrations (with transcript)

482

#700 More about St Patrick's Day

483

#699 Set to Become...(with transcript)

484

#698 To Kick the Habit

485

#697 To Speak Volumes (with transcript)

486

#696 Heyday (with transcript)

487

#695 Washed up Starfish (with transcript)

488

#694 To Grapple (with transcript)

489

#693 My Cat: Microchipping in the UK

490

#692 Fits of Laughter (with transcript)

491

#691 The Queen's Speech 1952

492

#690 To Lash Out (with Transcript)

493

#689 Walking by the River

494

#688 World Book Day, (with transcript)

495

#687 Getting Started with Accent Reduction (with transcript)

496

#686 National Grammar Day

497

#685 I visit the Supermarket

498

#684 To Spend a Fortune

499

#683 This,That and the Other (with transcript)

500

#682 In a Quandary (with transcript)

501

#681 Eye-watering (with transcript)

502

#680 The Life of Riley (or Reilly)

503

#679 Under the Hammer (with transcript)

504

#678 To Play Out (with transcript)

505

#677 Inside a Cafe-Bar

506

#676 To Shed Light On (with transcript)

507

#675 The BT Tower London (with transcript)

508

#674 To Fall Through (with transcript)

509

#673 To Snap Up (with transcript)

510

#672 The Highway Code (with transcript)

511

#671 Phrasal Verb: To Fob Off

512

#670 Describing my Neighbourhood

513

##669 Can't make Head nor Tail of Something (with Transcript)

514

#668 To Be Better Off

515

#667 To be Hard Pushed (with transcript)

516

#666 To Pull It Off (with transcript)

517

#665 To Live it Up (with transcript)

518

#664 Fly Tipping (with transcript)

519

#663 Inside the Railway Station

520

#662 A Far Cry (with transcript)

521

#661 To Split Up (with transcript)

522

#660 As Happy as Larry

523

#659 Like Clockwork (with transcript)

524

#658 Turning Tables (with transcript)

525

#657 At an Art Exhibition (with transcript)

526

#656 To Skedaddle (with transcript)

527

#655 To Slash

528

#654 Motivation (with transcript)

529

#653 The Morning After (with transcript)

530

#652 Verbs in the Coffee Shop

531

#651 The Verb To Nab (with transcript)

532

#650 The Flu Jab (with transcript)

533

#649 In the Supermarket

534

#648 Double Negatives in Songs (with transcript)

535

#647 Robert Burns Night (with Transcript)

536

#646 Popular Names in the UK (with transcript)

537

#645 Here's Your Hat...What's Your Hurry?

538

#644 Mouth Movement (with transcript)

539

#643 To Waltz Off

540

#642 Count on me (with transcript)

541

#641 You Couldn't Make it Up (with transcript)

542

#640 -6 Degrees Celsius.

543

#639 Pharmacy or Chemist (with transcript)

544

#638 At the Helm (with transcript)

545

#637 All At Once (with transcript)

546

#636 Morningtown Ride

547

#635 Laying it on Thick (with transcript)

548

#634 In a Supermarket. (No transcript today)

549

#633 Written in the Stars (with transcript)

550

#632 The Knife Angel (with transcript)

551

#631 Weird and Wonderful Idioms (with Transcript)

552

#630 The Post Office Scandal (with transcript)

553

#629 Silver Lady

554

#628 Idioms about Getting Married (with transcript)

555

#627 The Name of the Game (no transcript)

556

#626 Smack Bang in the Middle (with transcript)

557

#625 Idioms to Describe Annoying People (with transcript)

558

#624 Idioms about Fruit and Vegetables (with transcript)

559

Happy New Year (with transcript)

560

New Year Traditions.

561

Speaking Better, Conclusion.

562

Speaking Better Part 3 (with transcript)

563

Speaking Better Part 2 (no transcript)

564

Speaking Better Part 1.

565

Boxing Day - 26th of December

566

Happy Christmas (with transcript)

567

Mental Health at Christmas (with transcript)

568

At the Supermarket (no transcript)

569

What? No Chicken? (With transcript)

570

The verb "to thaw" (no transcript)

571

What's a "sob story"? (with transcript)

572

Christmas Hampers (with transcript)

573

Idiom: On the Blink (with transcript)

574

What Do You Believe About Your English? (with transcript)

575

Phrasal Verbs (with transcript)

576

In a Department Store (no transcript)

577

The Royal Family at Christmas (with transcript)

578

Bedding: How to Describe It (with transcript)

579

Idiom: It Threw Me (with transcript)

580

Christmas songs (with transcript)

581

Walking to the Barber Shop (no transcript)

582

All about Cheese (with transcript)

583

Stretch your Vowels (with transcript)

584

Walking in the Street (no transcript)

585

A few Motivational Thoughts (with transcript)

586

All about the TV Licence (with transcript)

587

Interview with Avilio (with transcript)

588

A View from my Window (with transcript)

589

Trust Your Intuition (with transcript)

590

Mouth Movement when Speaking (with transcript)

591

National Meth Awareness Day (with transcript)

592

It's -3 Degrees Celsius (no transcript today)

593

UK Government: "Fireworks to Become Quieter" (with transcript)

594

Adjectives for Cyber Monday (with transcript)

595

Buying Christmas Cards ( no transcript today)

596

Describing Scents and Smells (with transcript)

597

What's your Story? (with transcript)

598

At the Coffee Shop (with transcript)

599

Concorde and Hovercrafts (with transcript)

600

World TV Day (no transcript today)

601

Speaking Better Resources (with transcript)

602

Idiom: To Be Awash With (with transcript)

603

How to Breathe Properly (with transcript)

604

Police Demand Larger Uniforms (with transcript)

605

James Bond celebrated in Coins (with transcript)

606

What is a Power Cut? (With transcript)

607

World Diabetes Day (with transcript)

608

Lightbulbs (no transcript today)

609

Remembrance Sunday (with transcript)

610

Drive-in Movies at Stansted Airport (with transcript)

611

A View from the Window [with transcript]

612

Idioms about Meat (with transcript)

613

Intonation and Speech Patterns (with transcript)

614

A visit to the Supermarket (no transcript today)

615

Do you feel Marooned with Learning?

616

Remembrance Sunday is on 12th November 2023

617

Idiom: Like there's no Tomorrow (with transcript)

618

What is a Loan Shark? (With transcript)

619

Adjectives and Idioms about Cold Weather (with transcript)

620

Intonation and Traffic Reporting (with transcription)

621

Halloween Adjectives and Songs (with transcript)

622

World Audio Drama Day (with transcript)

623

Idioms about Time (with transcript)

624

An Autumnal Day (with transcript)

625

A Trip to the Zoo (with transcript)

626

Waiting for the Tram [no transcript today]

627

Idioms about the Voice [with transcript]

628

National Kangaroo Day (with transcript)

629

Breathing Techniques while Speaking [with transcript]

630

Shan't [no transcript today]

631

Idioms involving Pain (with transcript)

632

Small Talk (with transcript)

633

Stormy and other Names (with transcript)

634

The English Breakfast (with transcript)

635

Marrying Beneath You [idiom]

636

British People and Croissants (with transcript)

637

Describing a Musical Event (no transcript today)

638

The Letter D (with transcript)

639

English Language Day (with transcript)

640

Idioms about Eyes and Sight (with transcript)

641

Languages in the UK (with transcript)

642

The Past Continuous in a Song

643

The Power of Intonation (with transcript)

644

What is a Lollipop Lady (with transcript)

645

Shadowing: An Easy Way to Speak Better (no transcript today)

646

At the Shopping Centre (with transcript)

647

World Teacher Day (with transcript)

648

A Throw or a Blanket? (with transcript)

649

Don't Leave Spaces between Words (with transcript)

650

Walking in my Town (no transcript today)

651

Idiom "To Cough Up" (with transcript)

652

Idioms about Ghosts (with transcript)

653

National Coffee Day (with transcript)

654

Pronouncing the Letter T (with transcript)

655

Murphy's Law (with transcript)

656

"To Quip" in Reported Speech (with transcript)

657

European Day of Languages (with transcript)

658

Learning Two Languages at the Same Time (with transcript)

659

Idioms with the Colour Blue (with transcript)

660

Pronouncing the Letter "S" (with transcript)

661

To Have Arrived (idiom) (with transcript)

662

Idioms about Books and Reading (with transcript)

663

To Pull the Plug on Something (with transcript)

664

Tips for Speaking Better (with transcript)

665

Attitudes and Motivation (with transcript)

666

For Love nor Money (idiom) (with transcript)

667

National Online Learning Day (with transcript)

668

National Sober Day (with transcript)

669

Describing Sounds (with transcript)

670

National Police Woman Day (with transcript)

671

At the Supermarket again (with transcript)

672

Describing the Tower of London (with transcript)

673

The Second Conditional Tense in Songs (with transcript)

674

Dealing with Mental Blocks (with transcript)

675

Rubbish Collection Day (with transcript)

676

The Flu Jab (with transcript)

677

Comparing and Contrasting Pictures (no transcript today)

678

Idioms with Bird References (with transcript)

679

UK Supermarket Staff to get Bodycams (with transcript)

680

You Can Speak Like a Native (with transcript)

681

Emma M. Nutt Day (with transcript)

682

An African Celebration (with transcript)

683

500th Podcast (with transcript)

684

Hear the Intonation (with transcript)

685

Visiting a Windmill (with transcript)

686

In Eindhoven, the Netherlands (with transcript)

687

Outside the Rembrant Museum (with transcript)

688

First day in Amsterdam (with transcript)

689

At the Airport (with transcript)

690

From Pillar to Post (with transcript)

691

Ayr Flower Show (with transcript)

692

Diversions (with transcript)

693

A Visit to Ayr Beach (with transcript)

694

National Potato Day (with transcript)

695

Ideas for Speaking Better (with transcript)

696

The Tooth Fairy (with transcript)

697

Gloria Estefan (with transcript)

698

Indian Independence Day (with transcript)

699

Holidays or Vacations? (with transcript)

700

The Milky Bar Kid (with transcript)

701

Blood Donations and Tattoo Parlours (with transcript)

702

Zimbabwe to Punish Parents for Kid's Crimes (with transcript)

703

Your Passion Speaks to Others (with transcript)

704

Buying Cat Food (with transcript)

705

Learning Strategies (with transcript)

706

National Lighthouse Day (with transcript)

707

"We've Got a Right One Here" (with transcript)

708

How to Speed Up your Learning (with transcript)

709

National Anti Frizz Month (with transcript)

710

Shadowing Practice Recordings (no transcript today)

711

Exploring Creativity in Learning (with transcript)

712

Our Postal Service and Drones (with transcript)

713

Defining Success in Learning (with transcript)

714

More on Shadowing (with transcript)

715

Describing a View from the Window (with transcript)

716

National Soccer Day (with transcript)

717

Sinead O'Connor: She Bought the Farm (with transcript)

718

Do Affirmations and things like Hypnosis work? (With transcript)

719

At the Pharmacy (with transcript)

720

To Take Someone For Granted (with transcript)

721

Describing the River (with transcript)

722

National Cowboy Day (with transcript)

723

Introduction to Shadowing (with transcript)

724

How to Motivate Yourself Quickly (with transcript)

725

Flight Attendants Safety Day (with transcript)

726

Over the Counter Medication (with transcript)

727

To Scare the Living Daylights out of Someone (with transcript)

728

Live at Glasgow's Pride Parade (no transcript)

729

Pubs in the UK (with transcript)

730

George Michael Virtual Concert (with transcript)

731

Touchy-Feely meaning (with transcript)

732

To be all awash (with transcript)

733

Choosing English Resources for Study (with transcript)

734

Why are London's Airports not in London? (with transcript)

735

Mental Barriers to Learning (with transcript)

736

Cinemas Under Threat (with transcript)

737

At the Coffee Shop (with transcript)

738

To Do a Double Take (with transcript)

739

Marking the Coronation in Scotland (with transcript)

740

Threads is Coming (with transcript)

741

More on Motivation (with transcript)

742

Blackpool Tower Ballroom (with transcript)

743

A Rainy Day in Blackpool (with transcript)

744

At the Supermarket again (with transcript)

745

Motivation (with transcript)

746

Cash Dispensers in the UK (with transcript)

747

There is or There are? (With transcript)

748

In a Pickle (with transcript)

749

Tom Cruise is in London (with transcript)

750

Green Fingers (with transcript)

751

Like There's No Tomorrow (with transcript)

752

To Never Hear the End of Something (with transcript)

753

A Supermarket Recording (with transcript)

754

Summer Solstice: Stonehenge will be heaving tonight (with transcript)

755

Principles of Speaking Better (with transcript)

756

Describing Things (with transcript)

757

Bottoms Up (with transcript)

758

Carry on regardless (with transcript)

759

Spewing Out (with transcript)

760

[AI] Artificial Intelligence is Coming (with transcript)

761

17th Century Witchcraft Trials (with transcript)

762

Gay Bob (with transcript)

763

Standing there like Lemons (with transcript)

764

Goldfish (with transcript)

765

Misgendering (with transcript)

766

Going Bananas, English Expression (with transcript)

767

Making Questions with the Present Perfect (with transcript)

768

Tea Culture in the UK (with transcript)

769

The Full Moon (with transcript)

770

The Strangest Dream (with transcript)

771

Going up in Flames (with transcript)

772

Book Recommendations (with transcript)

773

Steps to Fluency (with transcript)

774

Manhattanhenge (with transcript)

775

Chuggers (with transcript)

776

Plain Sailing (English Expression) (with transcript)

777

IELTS Speaking (with transcript)

778

Under the Spotlight, an English Expression (with transcript)

779

Pushing the Boat Out (English Expression) (with transcript)

780

Anoraks and Celebrity Deaths (with transcript)

781

The Whole 9 Yards, English Expression (with transcript)

782

Why am I not Motivated? (With transcript)

783

Shelf Life: An English Expression (with transcript)

784

Jambalaya Recipe (no transcript today)

785

The Second Wind, English Expression. (with transcript)

786

The Great Fire of London 1666 (with transcript)

787

The Joy of Learning (with transcript)

788

New Photos of the Titanic (with transcript)

789

Do you want better English? (With transcript)

790

UK Schools and Celebrity Chefs (with transcript)

791

The Donny and Marie Show (with transcript)

792

Learning with Authenticity (with transcript)

793

Number 10 Downing Street (with transcript)

794

The Voice Within. Overcoming Negativity (with transcript)

795

Tips for Speaking Better (no transcript today)

796

Robbie Swale (with transcript)

797

Motivational Tips for Learning (with transcript)

798

At Saltcoats (with transcript)

799

Coronation Day (with transcript)

800

Holiday Camps (with transcript)

801

The King of 15 Countries (with transcript)

802

A Party Trick (with transcript)

803

Chocolate Pizza (with transcript)

804

Limiting Ideas (with transcript for study)

805

Florence Nightingale (with transcript)

806

The King's Coronation (with transcript)

807

Fad Diets (with transcript)

808

No Free Pub Snacks? (With transcript)

809

How to Learn easily

810

Harold Camping (with transcript)

811

The Conditional Tenses (with transcript for study)

812

The Food Festival (no transcript today)

813

The Invaders (with transcript)

814

The Perfect Holiday (with transcript)

815

Meditation (with transcript)

816

You Can Speak Really Well (with transcript)

817

UK News Headlines (with transcript)

818

Tne Royals study Slavery (with transcript)

819

Passive Voice (with transcript)

820

50 Years of Barcodes (with transcript)

821

Dear Teacher Joseph (with transcript)

822

Maypole Celebrations (with transcript)

823

McDonalds (with transcript)

824

Soul Train (with corrected transcript)

825

Present Perfect Tense (with transcript)

826

Petula Clark at Easter (with transcript)

827

Easter Saturday (with transcript)

828

The Fifty Sounds of English (no transcript today)

829

Jelly Babies and Doctor Who (with transcript)

830

Easter Week (with transcript)

831

Priscilla and Elvis Presley (with transcript)

832

How to make Cornbread (with transcript)

833

Theatres (with transcript)

834

My Feet are Killing me (with transcript)

835

Getting Ready for the Holidays (with transcript)

836

Checking your Joy Level (with transcript)

837

At the Retail Park (with transcript)

838

Milk Trains (with transcript)

839

Easter Cards (with transcript)

840

Harrods Bags (with transcript)

841

A Trip to the Butcher (with transcript)

842

A visit to a College (with transcript)

843

A Visit to the Supermarket (with transcript)

844

The English Breakfast (with transcript)

845

Clock Change (with transcript)

846

The Monday Meditation (with transcript for study)

847

MacAuley Culkin becomes a Dad again (no transcript today)

848

St Patrick's Day (with transcript)

849

Making Cheese (with transcript for study)

850

Meghan Markle has been tipped......(with transcript for study)

851

Eurovision Song Contest (with transcript for study)

852

Recording for Shadowing 2

853

Recording for Shadowing 1

854

Just like a Christmas Card (with transcript for study)

855

Telling the Time (with transcript for study)

856

English Idiom - In Hot Water

857

United Nations Day against Islamophobia (with transcript for study)

858

Americans and Baseball Caps (with transcript)

859

Teach me how to Speak! (With transcript)

860

Shelley Winters (with transcript for study)

861

All about the song Total Eclipse of the Heart (no transcript today - sorry)

862

Speaking Well (with transcript for study)

863

The Letter o

864

World Book Day (with transcript for study)

865

In the UK we don't have ID cards (with transcript for study)

866

The Age of Marriage Goes Up in England (with transcript)

867

Northern Ireland (with transcript for study)

868

Perfect Tenses (with transcript for study)

869

Kickstart Your English (with transcript for study)

870

Have they found Madelaine McCann (with transcript)

871

News Headlines Feb.25th (with transcript)

872

The Water Fountain (with transcript for study)

873

Seaweed: "A Far Cry" from UK Cuisine (with transcript for study)

874

What.....no Tomatoes? (with transcript)

875

Channeling Erik (with transcript for study)

876

Cemeteries in the UK (with transcript)

877

Scam Emails (with transcript)

878

News Headlines (with transcript)

879

The Death Penalty and Conditionals Practice

880

Our Political System (with transcript)

881

Could you Live in a Hotel? (with transcript)

882

Balloons Above us! (with transcript)

883

Meditation (with transcript for study)

884

The Importance of Shadowing (with transcript for study)

885

Property Types (with transcript for study)

886

Dating British People (with transcript for study)

887

World Leprosy Day (with transcript for study)

888

Diversity (with transcript for study)

889

Still Waters Run Deep (with transcript for study)

890

British Police (with transcript for study)

891

More Tips for Speaking Better (with transcript for study)

892

No More Mummies (with transcript for study)

893

My Favourite Idioms (with transcript for study)

894

Trash / Bins (with transcript for study)

895

Do Grammar Books Work? (with transcript)

896

Being Flexitarian (with transcript for study)

897

Glasgow's Chinese New Year Celebrations (with transcript for study)

898

Turmeric Latte Recipe (with transcript for study)

899

At the Post Office (with transcript for study)

900

Holocaust Memorial Day (With Transcript for Study)

901

The Letter "R" (with transcript for study)

902

Death in Suburbia (with transcript for study)

903

Robert Burns Night (with transcript for study)

904

Beware of the Cows (with transcript for study)

905

Birthdays (with transcript for study)

906

No Cakes for You! (With transcript for study)

907

IELTS Speaking and Listening (with transcript for study)

908

At the Railway Station (with transcript for study)

909

Language Partners (with transcript for study)

910

Dealing with the Government (with transcript for study)

911

Shadowing With Music (with transcript for study)

912

Child Actors (with transcript for study)

913

Breathing and Intonation (with transcript for study)

914

Another View from the Window (with transcript for study)

915

Supermarket Delivery (with transcript for study)

916

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