316. British Comedy: Tim Vine (Part 2)

<p>[963] Emma Camara Ortega and I worked together as English teachers years ago, but since then Emma has become a licensed counsellor and therapist - helping people with their mental health. In this episode, Emma talks to me about what is involved in counselling, and we discuss s ... Show More

<p>[962] Time for another short story on LEP. This one is about a man who has a wondrous experience as a child, which then haunts him for the rest of his adult life. Listen as I read the story to you, and then ramble about its meaning, interpretations and how it evoked some stro ... Show More

<p>[961] Emma Jakobi is the host of MmmEnglish on YouTube, and now the online community Hey Lady! In this episode Emma joins me for a chat about living on the remote Western coast of Australia, "blowing up" on YouTube, her decision to step away from MmmEnglish to focus on Hey Lad ... Show More

<p>Luke Thompson is the host of the popular &quot;Luke&apos;s English Podcast&quot;. He has a decade of experience podcasting and far more as a teacher.<br/><br/>In this episode, we cover shyness, English immersion, how to have good listening practice, using comedy in English, an ... Show More

In this very special episode we have Luke Thompson from Luke's English Podcast with us! We talk about the most useful practices of using podcasts to improve your English, active and passive listening, accents, and give you step-by-step guide on how to get the best out of a langua ... Show More

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Luke Thompson is an ESL Teacher, Podcaster, and Stand-up Comedian. He's originally from England and currently lives in Paris. Luke has been helping learners practice their listening skills for over 10 years through his podcast. His webpage and p ... Show More

Learn the different uses of the word chance with those usage notes from English Express—a podcast from English Plus Podcast Network. Read the transcript and learn more on https://englishpluspodcast.com/english-express-usage-notes-with-chance/ Become a patron on Patreon and unlock ... Show More

Learn some useful idioms about people you can use in your everyday language in a new English Express episode—a podcast from English Plus Podcast Network. Read the transcript and learn more on https://englishpluspodcast.com/english-express-idioms-about-people/ Become a patron on P ... Show More

<p>Although my lessons on jokes have always been a bit awkward in the past, let&apos;s have a go at covering it in a podcast episode today. We&apos;ll be looking at 5 jokes; each has a word or expression we can learn from. You may not laugh at the jokes, but I hope you have fun a ... Show More

<p>In this episode, I&apos;m very sorry to say that we are talking about apologising! We cover the topic of British culture and why we say sorry so much, different meanings related to the word &apos;sorry&apos;, and some useful expressions. <br/><br/>Sorry for the long descriptio ... Show More

<p>In this episode, I look at the difference between introverts, extroverts and ambiverts. We then go over some key features of each personality type while looking at lots of useful vocabulary. <br/><br/>Join the discussion on the show notes page below.<br/><br/><a href='https:// ... Show More

<p><b>One of the most common questions I get asked is &quot;How can I get a British accent?&quot;</b></p><p>Today I&apos;d like to share my views on whether this is a good question to ask. It may rustle some feathers and many people may disagree, but these are my views right now ... Show More