Oct 5

The Plastic Problem

Gillian Woodward and Rob Quiring talk about a material that is can be useful but very damaging at the same time.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-plastic-problem/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/ ... Show More

14m 23s

Sep 28

The World Takes Comfort in Comfort Food

You take just one bite. The smell, the texture, and the flavor deliciously carry you back to your childhood, to family together, and to home. Roger Basick and Paula Devis savor the memories of comfort food around the world.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-world-take ... Show More

11 m

Sep 21

The Story of Superman

Alice Irizarry and Colin Lowther tell us the story of a hero--a hidden hero who transforms from being the defender of a single city on a comic book page to become a global hero on the silver screen for the entire planet. This is the true story of Superman!https://spotlightenglish ... Show More

16m 17s

Aug 2024

Russian Vocab Builder S1 #87 - St. Patrick's Day

learn words and phrases for St. Patrick’s Day

3m 54s

Mar 2025

Where does St Patrick's Day come from?

If you’re a fan of sitcoms, no doubt you've seen episodes in which the characters were celebrating Saint Patrick's Day. It's a big deal in the UK and Ireland of course, as well as across the pond in North America. Each year in the build up to March 17th, bars and pubs, especially ... Show More

4m 59s

Mar 2021

60. St Patrick’s Day: Explained! (English Vocabulary Lesson)

In this episode, I want to talk about St Patrick’s day! St Patrick’s day is an incredibly popular celebration of Ireland and Irish culture with events taking place around the world. However, the history of this holiday is incredibly surprising. Let’s learn about the life of St Pa ... Show More

21m 30s

Oct 2022

St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland: Traditions, Idioms, and Real English with Sylvia

🚀 Episode Summary: Curious about the real story behind St. Patrick’s Day? In this episode of Speak English Confidently, Grace is joined by Sylvia from Ireland, who shares the origins of the holiday, how it’s celebrated in Ireland, and the cultural ... Show More

34m 19s

Mar 2014

AEE 78: What is St. Patrick’s Day? Learn to Spot an Irish Person in Boston and New York

Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course Today is a special Friday bonus episode! Find out what St. Patrick’s Day is and learn to spot an Irish person in Boston or New York! What should you do on St. Patrick’s Day in Boston or New York? Go to the St. Patty’s Day... ... Show More

9m 57s

Mar 2022

Special Episode celebrating St Patrick's Day | fun Irish poems and stories for kids ☘️

8m 3s

Sep 2021

CBE 2.04 | Let’s celebrate! St Patrick’s Day | Language focus: the present perfect

In this episode, we meet Steven from Ireland, and he tells us about an important Irish festival - St Patrick’s Day. While learning about this important day, we focus on using the present perfect with for and since. Co ... Show More

24m 57s

Mar 2022

Saint Patrick

Man, myth or legend... who was the real Saint Patrick? Did he really banish all the snakes from Ireland? Where does the shamrock tradition come from? And was he even Irish? In this episode, Tristan is joined by Professor Lisa Bitel of USC Dornsife to find out more ab ... Show More

38m 45s

Mar 2021

St Patrick's Day

We all have a story about St Patrick's Day and our guest on the podcast today, Adrian Mulligan has a few. Adrian is an Associate Professor of Geography at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania. We had a fascinating talk about the origins of St Patrick's day, Irish Nationalism, how ... Show More

24m 7s

Saint Patrick's Day: A Celebration of Ir...