Learn the language you need to understand news stories in English. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
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Do you want to get a band 7 on the IELTS exam? IELTS exam preparation doesn’t have to be hard or boring! It can be fun! Aubrey and Jessica from All Ears English are back with a new way to help you achieve the IELTS score you need for the General or the Academic exam! We’ll give you IELTS strategies, practice, tips, tricks, and secrets using real English examples. We’ll show you how to take control of the Speaking Section by reducing anxiety, panic, and fear. You’ll learn what to do when your ...
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Welcome to the Real English Conversations podcast, your ultimate destination for immersive English learning! If you're eager to elevate your English proficiency beyond the basics, you've landed in the perfect spot. Our mission is to empower you to master listening, speaking, and comprehending English in real-world scenarios, regardless of your location. From casual discussions to professional dialogues, we cover a wide spectrum of topics, ensuring you're prepared for any context. Learning wi ...
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A podcast for people who use English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL/EFL) in their work environment and want to improve their overall language skills. In each episode, hosts Skip Montreux, Dez Morgan, and Samantha Vega discuss Business news making headlines around the world. Through their discussions, Skip, Dez and Samantha introduce English vocabulary & phrases related to business, review grammar, and identify cultural differences found in International business situations. An excellen ...
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A Canadian (Ryan) and a Scot (Amy) talking about the words in the English language that fascinate them most at the moment, looking at their histories and origins and trying to piece together just how they got to where they are today. This is a podcast for anyone interested in etymology (the study of words and their origins/history). If you've ever found yourself happier after discovering some bizarre bit of trivia about a word that you hadn't even given a second thought to (such as how the w ...
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Welcome to Learn English With News, the podcast that helps you learn English through real-world news! Each episode, I’ll break down the latest stories, explain key vocabulary and grammar points, and help you develop your speaking skills with discussion questions.
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How Americans use English grammar in everyday conversation.
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Welcome to The English Education Lab Podcast, your go-to guide for all things English language learning! Join me as we explore all aspects of the language, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and everyday conversation and study tips. Whether you're looking to improve your skills or gain more confidence, I'm here to support you on your language-learning journey. So, sit back, relax, grab a cup of coffee, and let's get started!
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Welcome to the podcast that will help you prepare for the CELPIP exam. You will learn how to develop your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English. And of course, if you listen, you'll learn how to Speak English Fearlessly! Every Tuesday you'll get a new episode filled with tips, strategies and inspiring stories from other people just like you who are working to speak English fearlessly.
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Learn five, common expressions from Laurie, an American ESL teacher, in under five minutes. This is the stuff they don’t teach you in class! For high-intermediate to advanced ESL students. Download BONUS MATERIAL: https://americanenglishexpressions.com Support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/laurieaee Subscribe to my YouTube channel: @AmericanEnglishExpressions Follow me on Instagram: americanenglishexpressions1 Suggest future content: [email protected] Thanks for ...
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Workplace English Podcast - Workplace English Training E-Platform
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Gurully is your trusted partner in achieving your goals! We provide top-notch preparation tools for English proficiency tests like PTE, IELTS, Duolingo, and CELPIP, helping you secure the scores needed for admission to international universities. With full-length mock tests, AI-driven evaluations, and real-time feedback, Gurully ensures you gain the confidence and skills required to excel. Whether you're aiming for higher education, immigration, or career growth, we make your journey smoothe ...
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An audio Psalm a day set to classical music. Begin or end each day meditating on the word of God and the timeless poetry of the Psalms. Each episode is set to beautiful classical and orchestral music that will help you ground your soul in the Bible. For more great podcasts or to hear different Bible translations, visit https://lumivoz.com
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Learn English as you read and listen to news and feature stories about health, medical and lifestyle topics.
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Daily inspirational meditations reflecting on a specific Bible passage, chosen from the daily lectionary readings. This podcast is a daily devotional offering from Forward Movement, a ministry of the Episcopal Church. Subscribe to the print edition (English and Spanish) of Forward Day by Day at forwardmovement.org
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Unpacking Japan explores Japanese arts, culture, and business through the lives of foreigners who have made this amazing country their home. While we’ve all seen vlogs and movies showing Japan from a pop culture perspective, Unpacking Japan tells the stories that get left by the wayside—the immigrants, the entrepreneurs, and the artists. Tune in every week for an authentic, inspiring conversation with someone who’s carved out their own, unique place in this beautiful country. Host: Tobias Bi ...
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Dan Sperrin, "State of Ridicule: A History of Satire in English Literature" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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The Samaritan Woman During the Holy 50 Days - Fr. Benjamin Girgis
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8:07The Samaritan Woman During the Holy 50 Days - Fr. Benjamin Girgis by Saint Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, East Brunswick, NJBy Saint Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, East Brunswick, NJ
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Weight loss drugs reduce cancer risk, study finds
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7:15Weight loss drugs could reduce the risk of cancer by 50%. Learn about this story and the vocabulary from the news headlines with Neil and Georgie. Find full subtitles and a worksheet for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2025/250514 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our websit…
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Episode 15: Kissing poses little risk for people with coeliac disease, study finds
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20:04In today's episode, we find out whether coeliac disease sufferers can kiss their bread-loving partners! We'll also take a look at the differences between 'little' and 'a little', and 'few' and 'a few'. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access …
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Charlie English, "The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War" (Random House, 2025)
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47:32For nearly five decades after the Second World War, the Iron Curtain divided Europe, forming the longest and most heavily guarded border on earth. No physical combat would take place along this frontier: the risk of nuclear annihilation was too high for that. Instead, the war was fought psychologically. It was a battle for hearts, minds, and intell…
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Psalm 149: Praise the Lord - KJV Reading with Beautiful Soundtrack In this episode, we explore Psalm 149 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible. Psalm 149 calls for praising the Lord through singing, dancing, and musical instruments like the timbrel and harp. It highlights the joy of the people of Israel and Zion in praising their King and …
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Christopher Hanscom, "Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and Film" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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1:11:14How does art engage with its social context? What does 'the politics of art' even mean? In his new book Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and Film (Columbia University Press, 2023), Christopher P. Hanscom takes on these questions in the context of contemporary Korean literature. Moving away from rea…
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Hannah Jeans, "Reading, Gender and Identity in Seventeenth-Century England" (U London Press, 2025)
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50:13In Reading, Gender and Identity in Seventeenth-Century England (University of London Press, 2025), Hannah Jeans explores the reading habits of early modern women and the ways in which their reading became a site of identity formation and promotion. Jeans studies both contemporary prescriptions around women's reading, particularly their consumption …
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May 2025 meditations are written by Neil Kumar Raman and recorded by Jason Merritt. Support this podcast at forwardmovement.org/donate. Neil Kumar Raman serves as rector of Grace Church in Haddonfield, New Jersey. He has a love for teaching, church history, and the liturgy. He is an avid reader, a double bassist, and loves to cook, especially South…
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Get our premium episode archive: https://www.patreon.com/ieltssfs Do advertisements influence consumers' decisions? Who do young people like to ask for advice when making decisions? Is it necessary for kids to make as many decisions by themselves as they can? What kinds of decisions do young people have to make? Do you think some people can make de…
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Psalm 148 - Praise Ye the Lord | King James Version | Beautiful Sound Design In this episode, we explore Psalm 148 from the King James Version of the Bible. This scripture calls upon all of creation, from the heavens, angels, celestial bodies, and natural elements, to the creatures of the earth, humans of all statuses and ages, to praise the Lord. …
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Greta Lynn Uehling, "Decolonizing Ukraine: The Indigenous People of Crimea and Pathways to Freedom" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2025)
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53:32In Decolonizing Ukraine: The Indigenous People of Crimea and Pathways to Freedom (Rowman & Littlefield, 2025), anthropologist Dr. Greta Lynn Uehling illuminates the untold stories of Russia’s occupation of Crimea from 2014 to the present, revealing the traumas of colonization, foreign occupation, and population displacement. Drawing upon extensive …
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Hannah Jeans, "Reading, Gender and Identity in Seventeenth-Century England" (U London Press, 2025)
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Camilla Annerfeldt, "Clothing and Identity in Early Modern Rome" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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30:22Camilla Annerfeldt joins to discuss Clothing and Identity in Early Modern Rome (Bloomsbury, 2025). This is the first book-length exploration of the clothes worn in early modern Rome and provides novel insights into the city of Rome during one of its most fascinating periods. It also challenges the notion – well-established in dress historical resea…
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Richard D. Oram, "A Land Won from Waste: Scotland AD 400-1400" (Birlinn, 2025)
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1:01:12Drawing together the evidence of archaeology, palaeoecology, climate history and the historical record, this first environmental history of Scotland explores the interaction of human populations with land, waters, forests and wildlife. A Land Won From Waste: Scotland AD 400–1400 (John Donald/Birlinn, 2025) by Professor Richard Oram takes the reader…
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Richard D. Oram, "A Land Won from Waste: Scotland AD 400-1400" (Birlinn, 2025)
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1:01:12Drawing together the evidence of archaeology, palaeoecology, climate history and the historical record, this first environmental history of Scotland explores the interaction of human populations with land, waters, forests and wildlife. A Land Won From Waste: Scotland AD 400–1400 (John Donald/Birlinn, 2025) by Professor Richard Oram takes the reader…
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AEE: How to Be Concise Part 3: Avoid the Passive
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21:07Take our free English-level quiz here to find out what your current English level is. Do you love All Ears English? Try our other podcasts here: Business English Podcast: Improve your Business English with 3 episodes per week, featuring Lindsay, Michelle, and Aubrey IELTS Energy Podcast: Learn IELTS from a former Examiner and achieve your Band 7 or…
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May 2025 meditations are written by Neil Kumar Raman and recorded by Jason Merritt. Support this podcast at forwardmovement.org/donate. Neil Kumar Raman serves as rector of Grace Church in Haddonfield, New Jersey. He has a love for teaching, church history, and the liturgy. He is an avid reader, a double bassist, and loves to cook, especially South…
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🎙️ Special New Episode: Wait—Curtis Gets Interviewed?! | Real English Conversations for Professionals
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24:54For the first time, I’m on the other side of the mic—as the guest on the You May Also Like Podcast, hosted by radio and podcast expert Matt Cundill. In this episode, I share my journey from dreaming of radio in Edmonton to building an online English learning business in Mexico—and launching the Real English Conversations Podcast, which now reaches …
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How Katsura Sunshine brought Japanese comedy to broadway
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1:07:22Today we are joined by Sunshine, a Rakugo storyteller who dives into the world of Rakugo and what it's like being one of the only foreigners to take on this role. We talk about the tradition of Rakugo storytelling, the apprentice-master dynamic, and the overall apprenticeship experience in the journey to becoming a Rakugo storyteller. Follow Sunshi…
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BEP109 | 3 Keys for Business Telephone Success
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14:44On the 109th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei shares important ideas on this topic: 3 Keys for Business Telephone Success Telephones and communications have changed quite a bit in the last 10-15 years in business world. However, one thing that hasn't changed much in this area is the English language. Because of that, we can anticipate ho…
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Crowded Skies: The Commercial Satellite Boom
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19:54You’ve seen them streak across the sky — tiny points of light that are not stars. Satellites are now so numerous, they are changing the night sky and creating new challenges. Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega look at the booming business of commercial satellites. From SpaceX’s Starlink to Amazon’s Project Kuiper, they examine how private companies ar…
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Psalm 147: A Soulful Praise to the Almighty - King James Version This episode features a beautiful recitation of Psalm 147 from the King James Version of the Bible, enriched with an exquisite sound design and a moving soundtrack. Psalm 147 celebrates the goodness of singing praises to God, recounting His great power and infinite understanding. It h…
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Dan Sperrin, "State of Ridicule: A History of Satire in English Literature" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Claire Knight, "Stalin's Final Films: Cinema, Socialist Realism, and Soviet Postwar Reality, 1945-1953" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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1:26:23Stalin's Final Films: Cinema, Socialist Realism, and Soviet Postwar Reality, 1945-1953 (Cornell UP, 2024) explores a neglected period in the history of Soviet cinema, breathing new life into a body of films long considered moribund as the pinnacle of Stalinism. While film censorship reached its apogee in this period and fewer films were made, film …
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Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine
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1:12:46In 1845, European potato fields from Spain to Scandinavia were attacked by a novel pathogen. But it was only in Ireland, then part of the United Kingdom, that the blight’s devastation reached apocalyptic levels, leaving more than a million people dead and forcing millions more to emigrate. In Rot, historian Padraic X. Scanlan offers the definitive …
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IELTS Energy 1488: Self-Aware Band 9 Part 2 Describing a Person
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15:28Get your estimated IELTS Band Score now with our free 2-minute quiz. Want to get a guaranteed score increase on your next IELTS Exam? Check out our 3 Keys IELTS Online course. Check out our other podcasts: All Ears English Podcast: We focus on Connection NOT Perfection when it comes to learning English. This podcast is perfect for listeners at the …
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⚡️ "The Great Speeches Challenge" Special Offer: https://bit.ly/GreatSpeechesChallenge Sign up for Pro Annual before 23:59 25/05/2025 and get "The Great Speeches Challenge" (worth €99) FOR FREE -- In this episode, we'll explore the eerie events of the Salem Witch Trials, a chilling tale of suspicion, fear, and injustice in 17th-century Massachusett…
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Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley wrap up their conversation on the book of Revelation by looking at Chapters 21-22. Questions Covered in This Episode: What have we learned? Why should someone spend the time to study Revelation? What are the seven sevens? How does this connect to Genesis 1-2? What’s the importance of the presence of God? Why …
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Psalm 146: Praise Ye the Lord - A Beautifully Sound-Designed Reading In this episode, listen to Psalm 146 from the King James Version of the Bible, featuring a serene sound design and a captivating soundtrack. The Psalm encourages praising the Lord throughout one's life and highlights God’s eternal truth, justice for the oppressed, provision for th…
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Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine
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Dan Sperrin, "State of Ridicule: A History of Satire in English Literature" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Who Owns These Tools? Vauhini Vara and Aarthi Vadde (SW)
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50:58In an essay about her recent book Searches (Pantheon, 2025), a genre-bending chronicle of the deeply personal ways we use the internet and the uncanny ways it uses us, Vauhini Vara admits that several reviewers seemed to mistake her engagement with ChatGPT as an uncritical embrace of large language models. Enter Aarthi Vadde to talk with Vauhini ab…
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AEE 2413: How to Be Concise Part 2: Choose Your Words
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18:19In charge of hiring for your company? Go to Indeed and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Hiring? Indeed is all you need. Go to https://www.indeed.com/aee Take our free English-level quiz here to find out what your current English level is. Do you love All Ears English? Try our other podca…
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Episode 16: Drug-smuggling cat caught climbing Costa Rican prison fence
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10:38In today's news story, a cat is caught trying to carry drugs into a prison! We'll also look at other examples of animals being used to smuggle things into prisons. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes, plus other…
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Psalm Chapter 145 - David's Psalm of praise.
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2:28Psalm 145 - A Glorious Psalm of Praise by David (KJV, Beautiful Sound Design) Immerse yourself in the divine beauty of Psalm 145, David's heartfelt psalm of praise from the King James Version of the Bible. This episode brings the timeless words to life with exquisite sound design and a majestic soundtrack. Join in as David extols the Lord, celebrat…
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Human consciousness: Where is it in the brain?
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7:26Where is consciousness in the brain? Two theories have been put to the test by scientists. Learn about this story and the vocabulary from the news headlines with Neil and Georgie. Find full subtitles and a worksheet for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2025/250521 FIND BBC LEARNI…
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Charles Hecker, "Zero Sum: The Arc of International Business in Russia" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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1:03:56Today I interviewed Charles Hecker about Zero Sum. The Arc of International Business in Russia (Oxford UP, 2025). Hecker, a journalist and business consultant, speaks with dozens of Western business executives, bankers, and financiers who reaped immense profits for themselves and their companies in the Russian market, which suddenly opened to forei…
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