Goldilocks and the Three Bears is one of the most popular children’s stories ever written in English, and it’s my daughter’s favorite. Today, you’ll hear a modern-ish American English version of the classic tale. I’ve carefully selected a number of phrasal verbs, expressions, and collocations and woven them into the story to amp up (improve, increase) the li ... Show More
Apr 10
⭐ Feature: 5-Minute English: Springtime in the U.S.
Join my 14-Day Slang and Expression Challenge. It's free! In this 5-Minute English episode, we’re diving into springtime in the United States. From blooming flowers and unpredictable April weather to outdoor activities, seasonal foods, and cultural traditions, this episode is pac ... Show More
14m 54s
Apr 3
210 - Quick Fix: Further vs. Farther
Do you like this episode format? I've been thinking about doing a series of these "quick fixes" for word confusion, pronunciation, and grammar. That is, if you like the format. So please be honest! In the meantime, check out the Academy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po ... Show More
14m 1s
Mar 26
209 - Ghost Towns in the American West with Aubrey Carter
In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of ghost towns in the United States—places where thousands of people once lived, worked, and searched for fortune… and then suddenly left behind. We begin in Coloma, California, where gold was discovered in 1848, sparking the famo ... Show More
36m 41s
Dec 2022
3. Goldilocks and the Three Bears - 三只熊 sānzhī xióng
Welcome back to my Episode 3, Today’s story is one of the stories you might already know, Three Bears, 三只熊 it’s a cute story I liked when I was little, And it’s also one of my little brother(我的弟弟)’s favorites. In this podcast, we will learn some verbs, adjectives, and conjunction ... Show More
16m 42s
Nov 2023
#246 Easy Stories in English (Ariel Goodbody)
I am a big fan of reading for the purpose of learning a language as well, of course as listening, which is why I make podcasts. If you want to improve both of your listening and reading as well as your vocabulary, then this should be a good resource for you today.In today’s episo ... Show More
24m 42s
Sep 2009
29. Mystery Story / Narrative Tenses
This podcast is about narrative tenses (past simple, past continous, past perfect - see details below). We use these tenses to sequence stories about the past. To master the use of these tenses you have to deal with their form, their use and their pronunciation - both for listeni ... Show More
31m 30s