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391. Why Is the UAE Leaving OPEC? And What Is OPEC Anyway? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
The United Arab Emirates has announced that it is leaving OPEC (the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) after almost sixty years as a member. Why does this matter? Well, oil is still one of the most important resources in the world. The price of oil affects how muc ... Show More
21m 36s
Jun 1
390. What are the “New” Seven Wonders of the World? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Thousands of years ago, Ancient Greek travellers created a list of the most extraordinary sights they encountered: the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. These included places like the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and the Colossus of Rhodes. Today th ... Show More
31m 38s
May 25
389. What Was the First Book Ever Written? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Humans have been speaking languages for tens of thousands of years. We told stories around fires, passed down myths from parents to children, and memorised important information about survival and history. But for a very long time, nobody could write anything down. Then, at some ... Show More
28m 31s
Sep 2021
#183 English Expressions with the color Blue
13m 13s
Feb 2022
#12 - English Vocabulary - The most important idioms in English with Jay
In this episode, we’re focusing on an interesting and fun part of vocabulary - idioms. I’m sure you’ve heard of idioms. Ya know: kicked the bucket. It’s raining cats and dogs. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. A picture paints a thousand words. These are all examples o ... Show More
5m 43s
Feb 2020
Ep. 39 How to Learn English With Song Lyrics- "Yummy" by Justin Bieber and 9 Cat Idioms
53m 59s
Feb 2019
#077 Animal Idioms in English with a story
14m 41s
Feb 2020
Ep. 40 How to Learn English With Song Lyrics- "No Time to Die" by Billie Eilish and English Expressions With "Day"
46m 17s
May 2022
Why "'Em" Isn't Short for "Them." The Subjunctive. Sussies.
15m 35s
Jan 2021
Episode 16: Learn English vocabulary words from motivational quotes
22m 26s
Are You “Feeling blue,” “Crying Crocodile Tears,” or “Down in the Dumps”? In this episode of Thinking in English, let’s learn some other useful idioms and phrases to describe sadness!!
TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2021/10/08/feeling-blue-crying-crocodile-tears-and-down-in-the-dumps-excellent-sadness-idioms-english-vocabulary-lesson/
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<p>YouTube link to original episode for Justin Bieber's "Yummy" : https://youtu.be/d-x8RanwyQQ</p>
<p>YouTube link to original episode for 9 Cat Idioms: https://youtu.be/3m4EdgOGWCc</p>
<p>In this episode, I "break down" the lyrics of Justin Bieber's song, "Yummy" into clear, und ... Show More
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In this episode, I "break down" the lyrics of Billie Eilish's new song, "No Time to Die." Some of the topics covered are:
hyperbole
alliteration
bare vs. bear
Idioms: "I got your back," I'm in your corner," "you fell for it."
Explaining what "Fool me once, shame on you. Fool ... Show More
875. When you say "Go get 'em!" you think that's short for "Go get them," but you're wrong! We look at the fascinating history of some English pronouns. Plus, we look at how Neil Gaiman uses the subjunctive mood in "American Gods" to underscore moments of uncertainty.WHY "'EM" IS ... Show More
<p>Today's episode will teach you some new English vocabulary with some interesting motivational quotes. </p>
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<p>0:00 Intro </p>
<p>2:12 Recommendation of the week</p>
<p>6:12 Learn English from motivational quotes</p>
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<p>Quotes from today's ... Show More
