In this episode, we delve into the first part of the IELTS Speaking test, where examiners ask 4-6 general questions on familiar topics. The session typically starts with the examiner introducing themselves, followed by a request for your name and a confirmation of your identity, ... Show More

In this episode, I will be reading out money, date, and time formats for you to note down. This is excellent practice for your IELTS exam and for students who want to target business vocabulary. Answers: ### USD $______ $7.80 $1,000 $______ ### EUR €______ €______ €______ €1.75 # ... Show More

IELTS The modern traveller is no longer just a seeker of leisure but a conscious participant in a global community. As we navigate the complexities of climate change, our travel choices reflect a deeper understanding of our relationship with the planet. By considering factors lik ... Show More

In this episode, I talk about some of the differences between the transportation systems in the US and France, cars, gas prices, etc. Also I touch on the subject of centralization, specifically with grocery stores and university systems. And lastly, I announce two new ideas for t ... Show More

In this podcast episode, you’ll learn a wide variety of useful vocabulary connected to the topic of retirement and aging. You don’t have to be advanced in years or past your prime to enjoy this podcast episode, but it helps!    Show notes and more podcasts to improve your English ... Show More

Avant, on parlait des anciens ou des vieux, simplement. Puis, on s'est mis à parler de "personnes âgées", comme si ça leur retirait un peu du poids des ans, puis on a trouvé plus élégant de parler du "troisième âge", puis des "seniors"... l'une des dernières inventions en date ém ... Show More

I started my own company, Happy English in 2010, but it wasn’t until several years later that it dawned on me that both of my grandfathers were also entrepreneurs. As immigrants, their families came to America seeking the prosperity and upward mobility that came along with the Am ... Show More

On today’s podcast, U.S. health officials say older adults should get another COVID vaccination; a professors’ group speaks out about changes at New College of Florida; scientist have a theory for how human ancestors lost their tails; all about ‘the riot act’ followed by a discus ... Show More

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine sits down with Yahoo Finance c ... Show More

A 17 years old school dropout turning himself to be India’s youngest Billionaire and co-founding India’s leading financial services company, Zerodha at the age of 24, Nikhil Kamath shares the most crucial yet important parts of his journey with us. The right approach to listen to ... Show More

One of the things that I like about being self-employed is that I’m in the driver’s seat. Being independent like that and not having a boss is one of the driving forces behind my motivation to do this job. In the driver’s seat, the driving force. For today’s podcast English lesso ... Show More

Being a parent means making tough decisions all the time. In today's podcast, we'll be learning about a very important parenting moment in an age-old debate: are righties smarter than lefties? Or vice versa? The parents in this dialog struggle with old Chinese stereotypes and try ... Show More