Moose are majestic creatures and an iconic symbol of wilderness in North America. They inhabit many northern states in the U.S.; the state with the biggest population is Alaska. In this episode, you'll learn many English words related to nature and animals, but it's much more than a National Geographic style lesson. You're about to step into the funny, wild ... Show More
Sep 10
219 - The Art of Small Talk in the U.S.
Small talk in the U.S. isn't always about exchanging real information. Sometimes, it's simply a small exchange that can make your day a little better—and over time, those interactions can help build real rapport. In this episode, you'll learn how Americans use small talk, how to ... Show More
32m 59s
Aug 27
⭐ Feature: Funny Chat with My Dad (+Superlatives!)
➡️ Start improving your English today! Learn more about the Academy. Every month, I like to bring back one of my favorite episodes from the past, and this one is an oldie but a goodie. ❤️ Some longtime listeners might remember my dad, Joe. He first appeared on the pod ... Show More
31m 50s
Aug 21
218.2 - English Story: Irregular Verbs with Dance Marathons
The other day, I was staring at my list of common Irregular Verbs, trying to think of a lesson I could create with 10 of them. Immediately, I saw some potential! Swing -> Swung, Fling -> Flung , Slide -> Slid. Somehow the clump of words I selected led me to one of the most bizarr ... Show More
29m 16s
Jun 2023
Almost 2 Hours of English Listening Comprehension
<p>Come along on an exciting podcast episode where we explore four extraordinary American states: Arkansas, Vermont, Nevada, and Alaska. In this captivating episode, we'll delve into their interesting histories, diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and one-of-a-kind attract ... Show More
2h 59m
Jan 2024
I Need Homemade Moose Sausage
Tobi lives in the Alaskan interior, and her partner is an avid hunter, so they have a lot of game meat in their freezer — 90 pounds of moose meat, to be specific. So Chris, along with Elias Cairo of Olympia Provisions, helps Tobi to learn how the (moose) sausage gets made. RECIPE ... Show More
37m 45s
Jan 2023
FREE ENGLISH LESSON: THE 50 US STATES: ALASKA AND NEVADA
<p>In this live English lesson, you will learn about American culture and improve your English by learning about two of our largest states, Alaska and Nevada, the home of Las Vegas. </p>
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1h 2m
Mar 2018
The Huggable, Lovable Walrus
<p>When it comes to the animal kingdom, SYSK has covered a wide range. This week, the guys dive into the frigid waters of the Arctic to delight in everything that is the huggable, lovable walrus. From their tendency to sticking together in tough times, to the strange noises they ... Show More
50m 23s