Spiders, snakes, heights, political corruption—we're afraid of a lot of things. But what's the difference between a fear and a phobia? And can either literally scare you to death?
Jun 2022
The History of Transplant Surgery
Witty, entertaining, and illuminating, Spare Parts shows us that the history - and future - of transplant surgery is tied up with questions about not only who we are, but also what we are, and what we might become.Enjoy an excerpt of this surprising history audiobook from Paul Cr ... Show More
10m 53s
Apr 2022
Could we have domesticated a T-Rex?
Hello, Ask Science listeners! This week, we're sharing the first episode of Curious State, a brand new podcast from Quick and Dirty Tips.Could we have domesticated a T-Rex? Is the mafia really that violent? Haven't all the possible songs been written by now? Unexpected gems of kn ... Show More
16m 17s
Jan 2025
Lesson 42: What are you scared of?
In this lesson, you'll learn the following phrases: What are you scared of? / I'm scared of the dark. / Frankly speaking / Frankly speaking, I'm scared of flying. / As you already know / As you already know, she is scared of spiders. / I'm not scared of flying. / They are scared ... Show More
14m 55s
Sep 2024
Lesson 42: What are you scared of?
In this lesson, you'll learn the following phrases: What are you scared of? / I'm scared of the dark. / Frankly speaking / Frankly speaking, I'm scared of flying. / As you already know / As you already know, she is scared of spiders. / I'm not scared of flying. / They are scared ... Show More
14m 55s
Sep 2024
Lesson 42: What are you scared of?
In this lesson, you'll learn the following phrases: What are you scared of? / I'm scared of the dark. / Frankly speaking / Frankly speaking, I'm scared of flying. / As you already know / As you already know, she is scared of spiders. / I'm not scared of flying. / They are scared ... Show More
14m 24s
Jan 2025
Lesson 42: What are you scared of?
In this lesson, you'll learn the following phrases: What are you scared of? / I'm scared of the dark. / Frankly speaking / Frankly speaking, I'm scared of flying. / As you already know / As you already know, she is scared of spiders. / I'm not scared of flying. / They are scared ... Show More
14m 38s
Jul 2024
REAL ENGLISH CONVERSATION ABOUT FEAR 😨
<p>In this English lesson to help you speak English better, we will talk about three common emotions: Love, hate, and fear.
1. Snakes
A common fear of reptiles with long, slender bodies. (Ophidiophobia)
Many people are afraid of snakes because they think they are dangerous, ... Show More
29m 39s