Gideon from the popular YouTube channel LetThemTalkTV joins us this week for a casual chat about various topics covered on his channel. Gideon is an English teacher, YouTuber, and founder of LetThemTalk. His YouTube channel, LetThemTalkTV, started in 2012, has amassed over 600,000 subscribers and millions of views, providing valuable lessons on grammar, pron ... Show More
Nov 26
#352 What Can We Learn from Cats?
<p>Whether you like cats or not, this is the <em>purrfect</em> episode to learn a lot of useful cat-related expressions that you can use to improve your spoken English.</p><p>I share a list of different expressions, go over the meaning and popularity of each one, and of course gi ... Show More
53m 24s
Nov 19
#351 British vs American Phrasal Verbs with Jesús Flórez
<p>Jesús returns for another episode, but this time we challenge each other with some phrasal verbs from America and Britain. We each have a secret list of 5 phrasal verbs, and our goal is to share one that the other doesn't know.</p><p>While talking, we discover whether the ... Show More
1h 12m
Jun 2025
Episode 464 – A Catch-up with Kieren
In this episode, I sit down once again with Kieren, author of the short story collection Battery Life, which we discussed back in Episode 350.This time, it's a more casual catch-up — we talk about how life has been since we last spoke, dive into thoughts on London, reflect on the ... Show More
36m 4s
May 2023
Bolstering Vocabulary with Teacher Talk in the Classroom
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In this episode, we explore the power of teacher talk as a strategy for improving students' vocabulary, particularly in the context of academic language development. While many students can quickly ... Show More
34m 44s
Oct 2024
435. Beyond the books: English learning for curious minds
<p>In this episode, I spoke with Alastair, the host of the podcast, English Learning for Curious Minds. Alastair is originally from the UK but now lives in Sweden. We talked about his experiences moving from London to Malta and then to Sweden, and what's exciting and challenging ... Show More
32m 36s
Sep 15
Episode 466 - I Made a Big Mistake
We all make mistakes—and this time, I made a big one. Embarrassing, costly, and a lesson learnt.In this episode, recorded at the airport, I share what happened, along with some of my upcoming plans in Vietnam. Let’s see if any of them actually take off.Video from this episode doe ... Show More
53m 11s
Oct 15
Intermediate English Conversation - Travel Vocabulary + Past Tense
Welcome back! After a well needed month break, we are BACK with new podcasts and are excited to help you with your English!
<p>In this podcast, Calvin and I talk about our summer trip, what we're been up to and more! Thanks for learning English with us!</p>
Podcast Update:
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14m 8s