#194 The most popular drink in the USA -...

I’ll be honest with you—I don’t really enjoy going to the dentist. I think most people feel the same way. It can be a little scary, right? Now imagine you’re not speaking your native language. If you already feel nervous about the dentist, trying to explain everything in English ... Show More

Last time, we talked about false friends—words that look similar in English and your native language, but mean something very different. Get the text on my website: https://speakenglishpodcast.com/351-false-friends Example 1: Actual This one’s a classic false friend. In Spanish, ... Show More

Hi! I want to talk about something that can really help you understand English vocabulary better — especially if you speak a Romance language like Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, or Romanian. These languages all come from Latin — you know, the language spoken by the Romans ... Show More

Coca-Cola's red and white logo is so iconic that supposedly nine out of every ten people on Earth know it on sight. Nearly two billion servings of Coke are sold a day, enough for one out of every four people on the planet. Yet while a glimpse of a billboard or bottle might start ... Show More

Was Coca Cola originally made with Cocaine? Did Coca Cola invent Santa? Who knows the Coca Cola recipe? Dallas is joined by Bart Elmore, an award-winning Professor and Writer who investigates the impact of big business on our environment to answer all of the questions which bubbl ... Show More

With world war on the horizon, Coca-Cola and Pepsi face a supply crisis. How to get enough sugar to continue bottling their sweet fizzy goodness? One man has the answer -- to secure its supply line, Coke must sell itself as the all-American cola. For GIs and liberated citizens th ... Show More

Avec le Pepsi Challenge sous le feu de Coca-Cola, Pepsi a besoin d’une nouvelle campagne publicitaire. L’entreprise fait alors appel à Michael Jackson, la plus grande pop star du monde. Pendant ce temps, Coca-Cola a un nouveau directeur général, qui est convaincu que la formule p ... Show More

Avec le baby-boom, les consommateurs de Coca-Cola sont balayés par une nouvelle génération : la génération Pepsi ! Les campagnes de publicité, inventives et fraiches de Pepsi font de l'ombre à Coca. Mais, à cause d'un problème d'avion, un publicitaire va trouver, en Irlande, l'in ... Show More

Con la Segunda Guerra Mundial en el horizonte, Coca-Cola y Pepsi se enfrentan a una crisis de abastecimiento. ¿Cómo conseguir suficiente azúcar para seguir embotellando su dulce y burbujeante refresco? Un hombre tiene la respuesta: para asegurar su línea de suministro, Coca-Cola ... Show More

Stéphane Bern raconte l’origine d’une boisson qui a traversé le temps et les modes, un breuvage qui s’écoule par millions chaque jour dans le monde, et qui n’était pas destiné à l’usage que l’on en fait désormais. Ou la véritable histoire de Coca-Cola. Qui a vraiment inventé le C ... Show More

Con una guerra mundial en ciernes, Coca-Cola y Pepsi enfrentan una crisis de abastecimiento. ¿Cómo conseguirán suficiente azúcar para seguir embotellando su dulce néctar burbujeante? Un hombre tiene la respuesta: para asegurarse el suministro, Coca-Cola debe presentarse como LA g ... Show More