In this Chatterbox episode, Andrew and Anna talk about taste. They discuss how our preferences for food and drinks develop from childhood to adulthood, sharing personal stories about acquired tastes and interesting foods from their home countries. The conversation then shifts to personal preferences in music, fashion, films, and coffee, with both hosts talki ... Show More
Aug 17
Bonus episode #155 – Visiting Sapporo
In this episode, Andrew talks about his recent trip to Sapporo, Japan. He tells you about exploring the Susukino district, visiting the coastal town of Otaru, and discovering beer and sake festivals throughout the city. You'll also hear about many of his other adventures includin ... Show More
31m 35s
Aug 15
Chatterbox #338 – Common sense
Why do some people do foolish things even though they’re smart? And why do some things that are obvious to you seem difficult for others to understand? In this episode, Andrew and Anna explore the idea of “common sense.” They discuss what it means, where it comes from, and why pe ... Show More
31m 36s
Aug 10
Bonus episode #154 – Back in Osaka
In this episode, Andrew tells the story of his quick one-day visit to Osaka. You'll hear about his record shopping plans, an unexpected tsunami alert, and how he had to make some tough decisions about his travel plans. This is perfect for English learners because you'll hear natu ... Show More
25m 10s
May 11
789 : From Basic to Fluent: Transform Your English Fluency with These 5 Elements
Want to transform your English from basic to fluent? In this episode, we dive deep into the essential elements that make English conversations natural and engaging. Learn how to weave together opinions, reasons, personal experiences, details, and examples to create rich, meaningf ... Show More
26m 47s
Sep 2024
[321] AI in Everyday Conversations: How to Practice English with Your Phone
In this episode, we explore how you can use AI virtual assistants like Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa to practice English in your everyday conversations. Learn practical tips on how to ask questions, improve your listening skills, and even have fun while interacting with AI - ... Show More
14m 19s