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Nov 24
363. History of Mexico City! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
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The biggest city in North America isn’t New York or Los Angeles, it’s Mexico City.
Mexico City is also the oldest capital city in the entire Americas and the largest ... Show More
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362. What is the 2025 Word of the Year? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
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Try the Lingoda Sprint Today! 20 EUR OFF with code 20THINKING or click the link https://try.lingoda.com/ThinkingAugust Have you ever heard someone say, “kick the bucket” or “pass away,” and felt confused? They both have the meaning of “die”… but are used in different contexts. ... Show More
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229. B1 adjectives with hyphens (with dialogue)
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Your English Five a Day #44.5
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Updates: Daniel Kahneman, new euro, Rust movie
<p><strong>Today's story: </strong>In this episode, you'll hear updates from several recent Plain English stories. Daniel Kahneman, who wrote the book "Thinking, Fast and Slow" died at age 90. What wasn't reported at the time: he went to Switzerland to end his own life. Plus, the ... Show More
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Sometimes a country will change its name. In recent years, Swaziland became Eswatini, Cape Verde became Cabo Verde, and Turkey is now Türkiye! But why do countries change their names? Let’s discuss this today on Thinking in English!
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<p><b>Adjectives with hyphen at B1 level</b></p><p><b>good-looking</b> (only with hyphen) - attractive (for people, often men)</p><p><b>well-known</b> - a lot of people have heard of it and know it/him/her</p><p><b>old-fashioned</b> (only with hyphen) - (often criticising somethi ... Show More
<p>** Enjoy this fast version of Episode #700. Listen to the fast audio of our lessons by signing up for a free trial at <a href="https://PlainEnglish.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PlainEnglish.com</a></p><p><strong>Today's story:</strong> America's national park ... Show More
<p><b>E365: </b>🎙️ Hello and welcome to <b>The English Like a Native Podcast</b>. My name is Anna, and you're listening to<b> Week 44, Day 5</b> of <b>Your English Five a Day</b>. This series focuses on increasing your active vocabulary while also improving your listening s ... Show More
