Mark Lawrence, Director of First Read This (an Oxford company that aims to promote patient information leaflets), discusses how following instructions makes the patient feel better.
Feb 2024
Pentecostalism, Deliverance and Queer Sexuality in Nigeria: Literary Representations
Professor Adriaan van Klinken takes us to the epicentre of Pentecostalism. Through the emerging body of queer Nigerian literature, Professor Adriaan van Klinken (University of Leeds) looks at the motif of the deliverance ritual in a lecture that spans anthropological, gender and ... Show More
46m 24s
Jan 2024
Stepping in, helping out, competing with…? State and civic actors in Ukraine’s wartime heritage work
Dr. Vonnak reflects on how socio historical events impact the definition, preservation, and sometimes neglect of cultural heritage. She draws from her extensive field work in Ukraine over the past eight years. Edited and hosted by Dora Duo.
45m 58s
Aug 2022
Pre-intermediate | Take Some Medicine
<p>Now, we all know when we get the flu, there’s nothing we like more than to do a little whining about it. In this podcast you will learn how to tell someone who cares about your sore throat and headache, using Mandarin Chinese. And when you do, there will be no shortage of frie ... Show More
15m 25s
Jul 2025
At the Pharmacy – Asking for Medicine, Describing Symptoms in English
<p>In today’s episode of <i>5-Minute English Talk</i>, we’re heading to the pharmacy!</p><p>Learn how to confidently ask for medicine, describe your symptoms in simple English, and understand the common phrases you’ll hear from the pharmacist. Whether you’re feeling under the wea ... Show More
2m 59s