785. Crossword Puzzles & Word Origins (with Fred Eyangoh)| Listen on Anghami

Nov 17

The Door in the Wall 🚪 (Learn English with a Short Story) [962]

[962] Time for another short story on LEP. This one is about a man who has a wondrous experience as a child, which then haunts him for the rest of his adult life. Listen as I read the story to you, and then ramble about its meaning, interpretations and how it evoked some stro ... Show More

1h 59m

Nov 10

Emma from MmmEnglish and Hey Lady! [961]

[961] Emma Jakobi is the host of MmmEnglish on YouTube, and now the online community Hey Lady! In this episode Emma joins me for a chat about living on the remote Western coast of Australia, "blowing up" on YouTube, her decision to step away from MmmEnglish to focus on Hey Lad ... Show More

1h 18m

Nov 3

Fine Distinctions & Subtle Shades of Meaning 📖 (with Eli Burnstein) [960]

A particularly useful and interesting episode for you today - a conversation about English words which are very similar, but crucially, not the same. My guest Eli Burnstein is the author of “Dictionary of Fine Distinctions” - a book which aims to bring clarity to English words. E ... Show More

1h 58m

Jan 2021

Vocabulary Advanced | Study and Academic Work

Learn advanced words and phrases you can use to talk about studying, academic writing and more in this vocabulary advanced episode from English Plus Podcast.Get the premium practice worksheet from Patreon by becoming a patron of English Plus podcast and support our show on https: ... Show More

12m 31s

Dec 2022

#199 Introverts and Extroverts

In this episode, I look at the difference between introverts, extroverts and ambiverts. We then go over some key features of each personality type while looking at lots of useful vocabulary. Join the discussion on the show notes page below. <a href='https:// ... Show More

31m 26s

Mar 2022

#151 Unsolved Mysteries

I love the topic of unsolved mysteries - both in the past and today. So let's talk about a few famous ones while using some useful grammar. We can use modal verbs to speculate about things. Check out the full shownotes for more information. <a href='https://cours ... Show More

27m 14s

Jul 2024

#279 How to Talk About Generations in English

Each generation has its own name in English, as well as distinct characteristics, differences, good points and bad points. In this episode, I review each one and share a little bit about them while hopefully sharing some new and useful vocabulary as well. <a ... Show More

37m 58s

Feb 2021

Phrasal Verbs | Introduction

Learn about what phrasal verbs are in this introduction to phrasal verbs from English Plus Podcast.Get the premium practice worksheet from Patreon by becoming a patron of English Plus podcast and support our show on https://www.patreon.com/dannyballanSubscribe to English Plus Pod ... Show More

13m 46s

Jan 2021

Vocabulary Intermediate | The Weather

Learn new words you can use to describe the weather in more detail in this new episode from Vocabulary Intermediate series from English Plus Podcast.Get the premium practice worksheet from Patreon by becoming a patron of English Plus podcast and support our show on https://www.pa ... Show More

10m 7s

Feb 2021

Vocabulary Intermediate | Describing People‘s Appearance

Learn useful words and phrases you can use to describe appearance in this new Vocabulary Intermediate Series episode from English Plus Podcast.Get the premium practice worksheet from Patreon by becoming a patron of English Plus podcast and support our show on https://www.patreon. ... Show More

17m 12s

Jan 2021

Idioms Advanced | Advanced Introduction

Learn about what idioms are and why we should learn them in this advanced introduction to idioms from English Plus Podcast.Get the premium practice worksheet from Patreon by becoming a patron of English Plus podcast and support our show on https://www.patreon.com/dannyballanSubsc ... Show More

9m 31s

Sep 2023

#239 Never Forget English Words Again

Memory is something we've covered a few times on the podcast before, but it's always worth coming back to with more ideas and tips. In this episode, I share advice on how you can stop forgetting English vocabulary, 2 methods of learning new vocabulary that ... Show More

39m 50s

Jan 2023

#202 British Humour, Puns and Jokes

Although my lessons on jokes have always been a bit awkward in the past, let's have a go at covering it in a podcast episode today. We'll be looking at 5 jokes; each has a word or expression we can learn from. You may not laugh at the jokes, but I hope you have fun a ... Show More

20m 57s

785. Crossword Puzzles & Word Origins (w...