logo
episode-header-image
Dec 2023
29m 59s

Learning English Podcast - December 23, ...

VOA LEARNING ENGLISH
About this episode
On today’s podcast, hear a short history of Christmas in America; we answer a listener’s question about the words ‘assessment’ and ‘evaluate’ followed by a discussion about their use; then 'To Build a Fire,' by Jack London on American Stories. 
Up next
Aug 2024
Learning English Podcast - August 07, 2024
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English. 
29m 59s
Aug 2024
Learning English Podcast - August 06, 2024
Learning English use a limited vocabulary and are read at a slower pace than VOA's other English broadcasts. Previously known as Special English. 
29m 59s
Aug 2024
Learning English Podcast - August 05, 2024
On today’s podcast, health officials warn of the spread of the viral disease mpox in Africa; Singapore approves insects for food; NASA finds Martian rock suggesting life followed by a discussion about whether it is really new; then, fire emergencies on Lesson of the Day. 
29m 59s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2020
A History of American English in 20 Minutes - AIRC335
Why is British English and American English so different? Learn about the history of American English in 20 minutes in this podcast. Las notas del episodio y más podcasts para mejorar tu ingles están en: http://www.inglespodcast.com/  Shownotes and more podcasts to improve your E ... Show More
33m 57s
Jan 2024
705 - Things You Can Do With Time
Thanks again for spending time with the Happy English podcast. I remember the time I first started doing this in 2014. I was killing time on social medial when I first knew about podcasts. Those were interesting times! Time? Times? Let’s discuss! Join my Podcast Learner's Study G ... Show More
8m 26s
Feb 2024
English Listening - Immigration
Get my training and advanced episodes: https://www.patreon.com/listeningtimeUS Conversations Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/USConversationsMy ebook (for Spanish speakers): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2XJB4C2My ebook (for Portuguese speakers): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5QGH3 ... Show More
27m 55s
Nov 2021
Special Episode 4: Hangul, the Korean Alphabet (한글)
Make sure to follow along with the vocab list at: bit.ly/KCSpecial4 (all episode vocab lists are at: bit.ly/learnK) Make suggestions for future topics at: tinyurl.com/learnKPodcast If you'd like to help this podcast keep going, please consider donating: https://linktr.ee/learnkor ... Show More
19m 59s
Jun 2024
The Rise and Fall of the Ku Klux Klan
With a sinister hierarchy of "grand wizards" and "dragons," hooded Klansmen concealed their identities as they unleashed a reign of terror on Black Americans and other minorities across America for almost a century. Dan is joined by Professor Kristofer Allerfeldt from the Univers ... Show More
37m 59s
Jun 2024
Classic Stories: The Piper of Hamelin
Enjoy a classic story in English and learn 12 uses of 'pay' - in 5 minutes.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts in ... Show More
5m 41s
Jun 2024
Will, going to, might
Finn and Catherine talk about the future.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ 6 ... Show More
6m 10s
Jun 2024
English in a Minute: How to use the word 'during'
Get ready to hear Beth explain how to use the word 'during' in 60 seconds - it's amazing!TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/eiam/unit-3/session-87 FIND BBC L ... Show More
1m 1s
Jan 2018
Episode 2: Evry lidl ting is gona be aright
In this episode I talk about what English might sound like in 100 years. We will journey all the way from the time of Shakespeare to the year 2118 and find out why it might be time to start listening to Bob Marley. See you in class! 
15m 35s
Jun 2024
When to use the imperfect tense - Speaking about the past in German | CBG Show 2.03
Would you like to sound more like a native German speaker when discussing the past? Join us in this episode of The Coffee Break German Show as we explain when to use the perfect and imperfect tenses to talk about the past! ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet th ... Show More
13m 6s