Hi Everyone! In today's episode, I talk about CLEANING, which is an activity that most of us dread. The thing is, the topic often pops up in conversation so the vocabulary, phrasal verbs, collocations and expressions in this episode are very useful! Like most 5-Minute Episodes, the listening is short and more challenging. You might need to listen to an episo ... Show More
Oct 7
⭐ Feature: 13 Common Superstitions and Their Origins
We live in a day and age that is driven by science and technology, yet people are still superstitious. According to a study I read by YouGov, 9% of Americans claim to be superstitious, while another 35% admit to not being very superstitious, but somewhat. That makes over 40% of i ... Show More
37m 16s
Sep 17
220 - What’s on Your Bucket List? With My Mom
➡️ Start improving your English today! Learn more about the Academy. What’s on your bucket list? ✨ In this episode, I sit down with my mom, Mara, to talk about some of the things she’d still love to do, see, and experience in her lifetime. We talk about her dream of spending a mo ... Show More
30m 52s
Mar 2022
Episode 40: SPRING CLEANING (English cleaning phrases)
<p>In this episode, you will learn some very valuable phrases related to cleaning. I will teach you concepts we talk about in English like spring cleaning, organization, minimalism and more. </p>
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15m 2s
Feb 2025
#41- 18 Words for Laundry & Dry Cleaning
<p>Hi there! Welcome to episode #41 of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast!</p><p>In this episode, you'll be learning 18 popular slang words, phrasal verbs, and idioms all about doing laundry and getting your clothes dry cleaned. Laundry is one of those tasks that most ... Show More
32m 14s
Jun 2025
Podcast 60: Talking about cleaning and household chores in Japanese
Welcome to another episode of Learn Japanese Pod! This time, we’re diving into a topic that’s more than just daily vocabulary—it’s a cultural deep dive into cleanliness, chores, and the Japanese mindset around keeping things tidy. In this episode, Alex and Ami Sensei explore how ... Show More
27m 34s
Jul 2025
Small Talk with Neighbors or Strangers in English
<p>In today’s episode of <i>5-Minute English Talk</i>, we’re diving into something we all do — <strong>small talk</strong>.</p><p>Whether you’re in the elevator, walking your dog, or waiting in line at the coffee shop — a little friendly conversation can go a long way. You’ll lea ... Show More
3m 33s