Welcome to 5-Minute English Talk - your daily dose of real-world English made simple. In just 5 minutes (or even less!), you'll learn something useful every day, from everyday phrases and clear pronunciation, to casual small talk, grammar basics, and real-life speaking tips. No pressure, no textbooks, just easy, practical English you can use right away. Whether you're just starting out or want to sound more natural, this podcast is here to help, like a friend by your side. Short. Simple. Rea ...
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Welcome to the RealLife English podcast! For over 10 years, RealLife English has helped millions of learners just like you from virtually every country to go beyond the classroom and live, speak and master English in the Real World. We’ve been able to do this through our unique method: The RealLife Way, which consists of three simple, but powerful components: Mindset: How to think like a successful English speaker Method: How to live, speak and master English in the Real World Mastery: How t ...
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Listen to Short English Conversations with Dialogue Frog! Enjoy short and real English conversations to practice English listening, speaking and pronunciation. Subscribe for weekly updates! Visit our website at dialoguefrog.com for more English speaking and listening practice with episode transcripts, vocabulary lists and extra content. Ranked in the Best 10 English Conversation Podcasts by FeedSpot! Each episode of Dialogue Frog is a real conversation between two people. You will hear commo ...
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Learn American English with your host Michael DiGiacomo from Happy English in New York City. Michael has been teaching English since 1994. This is an English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) podcast that brings you fun, practical, and useful English lessons which are ideal for intermediate and advanced level English learners everywhere. This podcast is perfect for university students, business professionals, homemakers, retirees and anyone who is interested ...
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These short Dhamma talks by Thanissaro Bhikkhu were given at Metta Forest Monastery most mornings in both English and Thai. The English portion has been excerpted and offered here for streaming and downloading. The talks last about 3 to 5 minutes.
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Learn a phrasal verb every day with this series of short podcasts by Luke Thompson from Luke’s English Podcast. Each episode contains definitions, explanations and improvised examples of each phrase to help you understand and remember these complex but important parts of the English language! Transcripts are also available for every episode.
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Welcome to Learn English With Natalie! Do you want to brush up on your conversational English but you're just too busy? Want to broaden your English vocabulary and learn English language skills that will enhance your everyday English conversations? This podcast is for you! The Learn English With Natalie podcast allows you to do all of this in short, manageable lessons that you can access weekly and on-the-go and the best part?... it's absolutely free! Download FREE resources designed to acco ...
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Want to love walking into your ELA classroom each day? Excited about innovative strategies like PBL, escape rooms, hexagonal thinking, sketchnotes, one-pagers, student podcasting, genius hour, and more? Want a thriving choice reading program and a shelf full of compelling diverse texts? You're in the right place! Here you'll find interviews with top authors from the ELA field, workshops with strategies you can use in class immediately, and quick tips to ignite your English teacher creativity ...
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Hey, I this Podcast Channel you will get the Best Story by Greatest people on the earth. I am here to provide you the one of the finest speeches here. I need your support and Love. Happy listening the finest speeches of all time.
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Podcast focuseses on contents based on life lessons, various kinds of learnings, knowledge sharing, literature based topics, poems and short stories keeping youngsters especially college students in mind
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Get English Tips Podcasts with Ajarn Ken | English Tips and Advice to Elevate your English skills
Ajarn Ken
Ajarn Ken is a native British English teacher with the Scottish accent since 2008! Helping more than 7250 English learners all over the world including Europe, Central and South America and Asia. Ken specialises in coaching university graduates to prepare them for interviews in English in the aviation industry. Ken successfully worked with hundreds of students placing them with some of the world's most well known airlines including Qatar, Emirates. Ken now has his own successful and well kno ...
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Your host, Alexander Beck, is a native German and English speaker who has taught German as a foreign language for over 23 years both in person and also online via Skype as a fully certified Microsoft Innovative Educator (Certified MIE / CMIE) and certified Microsoft Skype In The Classroom Expert. The Private German Lessons Podcast Series features real life, simple to understand, and relatively entertaining short stories that incorporate helpful loanwords, which make it easy to follow and lea ...
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This English language podcast aims to teach, preserve and promote Balochi language through short audio lessons. Balochi is a language that not many people are aware of, and some even consider it as an endangered language on the brink of extinction. Baluchi or Balochi language is widely spoken in Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Oman, Gulf states, Turkmenistan and smaller communities in Europe and north Americas.
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The rise of glamping and short-term rentals has created a golden opportunity, but there are a ton of hurdles to navigate. We grill elite operators in the space to arm you with all the knowledge you need ----- “I've been a loyal listener to your podcast, and it’s been a game-changer. The insights have been incredibly valuable" - Remo Kommnick, Owner of Doah House
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The international language Esperanto was first released to the world in 1887, when L. L. Zamenhof published his first book, “Dr. Esperanto’s International Language”. Since that time, many learning books have been developed to help the beginner attain a proficiency in the language. Helen Fryer’s “Esperanto Teacher” is one of the earliest of these attempts in English. Divided into 45 short and easy lessons and supplemented with sections on joining words, exclamations, compound words, arrangeme ...
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Welcome to another Saturday Short, your quick tip for speaking English naturally. Today, let’s talk about three super common words in spoken English: 👉 Wanna, Gonna, and Gotta Now, you won’t find these in a textbook, but native speakers use them all the time in conversation. Today, we'll see how they work. My AI English Tutor is HERE Join my Podcas…
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Have you ever been to the county fair? Those events have the whole nine yars, including the food. Yeah, that fair food is a total gut-buster, but it sure does taste good! Today, I want to give you a little behind-the-scenes tour of what an American fair is like, and at the same time, we’ll learn a few really natural, fun expressions that go along w…
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Who’s Your Team? – Talking About Favorite Teams in English
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3:05In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re diving into one of the easiest and most fun small talk topics — asking about someone’s favorite team in an upcoming match, race, or event. You’ll learn natural ways to start the conversation, give your own answer, and keep it friendly even if you support different sides. Whether it’s football, cricket…
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Glamping on WHEELS? The story behind Sandy Vans and building a $350K van
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1:43:28Hear the secrets behind Sandy Van's meteoric rise in the luxury adventure van market. We are joined by Alan Mondus CEO and Evan Purcell COO as they share their journey from building vans in their driveway to building a $350K luxury adventure vehicles. Learn more on the Sandy Vans website or instagram. Sponsor: Sage Outdoor Advisory is the outdoor h…
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Getting Gift Suggestions – Asking for Ideas Naturally in English
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3:27In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, learn how to naturally ask for gift ideas when shopping for a friend, colleague, or classmate. We’ll share friendly ways to start the conversation, give details to get better suggestions, and respond politely to any ideas you receive. Perfect for casual chats or when planning a surprise! Segment: English Le…
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390: A Lesson for Book Clubs with a Genius Hour Twist
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29:19Have you been hooked by the idea of book clubs lately? Wondering how you can integrate book clubs with essential questions, supplementary short stories and podcasts, and everything else you're up to? Then today's episode is for you. Today's "Plan my Lesson" request comes from a creative teacher trying to blend a lot of wonderful things into her new…
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Somebody asked me the other day how many phrasal verbs there are in English. That’s a tough question. So I said, beats me. And then she said, but you’re an English teacher. I dunno. I have no clue. How many phrasal verbs are there? Who knows! Native English speakers have a lot of ways to say at they don’t know. Today, I want to share some fun and n…
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Talking with a Co-Passenger on a Flight - Friendly Travel English
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3:25In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re taking to the skies — literally! Learn how to start and keep a friendly conversation with a co-passenger on a flight. We’ll cover simple, natural phrases for greeting, asking about travel plans, sharing your own trip details, and keeping the chat light and comfortable. Whether you’re flying for busine…
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "An Old School Inner Teacher"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Lessons for a Hot Day"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "More than Getting By"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Feed the Mind Well"
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At the Gym in English – Membership, Classes, and Fitness Goals
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3:43In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we take you inside the gym — teaching you the exact English phrases you need for joining a membership, asking about classes, and describing your fitness goals. Whether you’re a beginner or a regular, you’ll learn how to ask questions, respond naturally, and speak with confidence in a real gym setting. Perfe…
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#454 - Learn English with Stories: The Fake Guru Who Lied to Everyone — Advanced English Conversation
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38:11Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive into the unbelievable true story of Vikram Gandhi, the man behind the documentary Kumaré. Pretending to be a wise spiritual master from the East, he gained devoted followers, without them knowing it was all an experiment. Along the way, he uncovered deep trut…
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I'm so excited to bring you my chat with Lindsay McMahon, the founder and cohost of the All Ears English Podcast. In this podcast English Lesson, you'll hear a natural English conversation between two native English speakers. We're talking about life in Japan, cultural differences and similarities, how things have changed in 25 years and how things…
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How Was Your Weekend? — Asking & Answering Naturally in English
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2:56In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, Jane and Bruce help you master one of the most common small talk questions in English — “How was your weekend?” Learn how to ask it naturally, give short but interesting answers, and keep the conversation flowing with coworkers, friends, classmates, or neighbors. You’ll hear real-life examples, practice tog…
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856 - Saturday Short - Saturday Short - What Does Turn Down Mean?
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1:54Hey there! It’s Michael here — and welcome to the very first Happy English Saturday Short. Every Saturday, I’ll be here with a quick, one-point English lesson to help you build your vocabulary, fix common grammar issues, and to help you sound more natural when you speak. These lessons are short — just a minute or two — but packed with practical Eng…
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855 - Speaking Naturally – Sentence Stress and Emphasis
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10:14Sentence stress. It’s not the kind of stress, that keeps you up at night. And in fact, it’s not anything bad at all. It’s an essential part of English! And when I say sentence stress, I’m not talking about being stressed out about learning grammar. I’m talking about how we say certain words louder, longer, or more clearly — and how that changes the…
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It’s Friday, and the question is everywhere — “What are your weekend plans?” In today’s episode, we’ll show you how to ask this common question naturally… and how to answer with confidence, whether you’ve got exciting plans or just a quiet weekend ahead. Learn casual, real-life English phrases to use with friends, coworkers, classmates, or neighbor…
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“Want to Grab a Coffee?” - How to Ask Naturally in English
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3:11In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re talking about how to invite someone out for coffee, lunch, or dinner — in clear, friendly English. Whether you're asking a friend, colleague, classmate, or even someone you just met, it's all about getting the tone right. You'll learn useful phrases for asking casually, responding politely, and keepin…
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389: A First Week Project Lesson: Building Research Skills + Community
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15:16Today's request for "Plan My Lesson" is from a teacher searching for a first week project that helps students get to know each other AND introduces a few key skills along the way. Perhaps you can relate? Here's what she writes: "It’s time to switch up the first project I do in English 10… For the last few years I’ve had the kiddos research their fi…
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854 - Beach Life – Sunscreen, Umbrellas & Snacks
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11:14Are you ready to pack a picnic and have some fun in the sun? Before calling it a day, check out today’s English lesson podcast all about beach life, part of our summer series on American Culture. We’re gonna talk about beach life, which could be the beach at the ocean or a lake, and to some degree even the neighborhood swimming poll. Along the way,…
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Where Are You From?" – Asking and Answering Naturally in English Conversations
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2:59In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re exploring one of the most common — and friendliest — questions in English: “Where are you from?” You’ll learn how to ask this question politely, how to respond with confidence, and how to keep the conversation going whether you're speaking with a classmate, colleague, or someone new. We’ll guide yo…
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "No Happiness Other than Peace"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "The Morning News"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "The Onus Is on You"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "To Die Without Grief"
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Receiving a Package – Confirming Details, Reporting Issues in English
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3:21In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we walk you through everyday English phrases and real-life conversations you can use when receiving a delivery — whether at home, work, or your apartment building. You’ll learn how to confirm your name, ask polite questions about the package, and explain calmly if something goes wrong — like missing item…
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#453 - How Actors Learn New Languages So Fast — Use the Method from Hollywood Actors to Speak English Fluently
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31:35Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Ever wondered how actors pick up a new language so quickly for a movie role? In this episode, Izzy and Ethan dive into the techniques actors use to sound fluent in different languages — and how you can apply them to boost your English speaking skills. Tune in to learn simple strategi…
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853 - Speaking Naturally – Thought Groups and Pausing
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10:22Just because you’re speaking fast, doesn’t mean you’re speaking fluently. Fluency is not about speed. Fluency is about rhythm. It’s about sounding natural — with the right pauses, the right tone, and the right feeling. Today, I want to help you speak more naturally by focusing on something that native speakers do all the time — even if they don’t r…
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Borrowing Something - How to Ask, Respond, and Return Politely in English
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3:50In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re learning how to borrow something from a friend, colleague, or neighbor — the polite and natural way. Whether you need to ask for a pen, a book, or even a ladder, knowing the right phrases can make you sound kind, confident, and respectful. We’ll go through everyday examples, simple responses, and a re…
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Wow! It’s really heating up out there today. In fact, I was totally burning up when I was walking the dogs. Thankfully I can cool down with the A/C. Today, I've got some phrasal verbs for you that we use to talk about hot weather. Phrasal verbs are such an integral part of English. I mean, native speakers not only use them all the time, but prefer …
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Control Without the Freak"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "All Day Long"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Delighted but Not Satisfied"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Stay Home"
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At the Cinema – Buying Tickets, Asking Showtimes, Snacks In English
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3:17In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re heading to the movies! Learn how to confidently buy tickets, ask about showtimes, and order snacks in clear, everyday English. Whether you're going to the cinema with friends or solo, this quick episode gives you practical phrases, real-life examples, and a fun mini-dialogue — all in under 5 minute…
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Attending a Job Interview – Talking About Experience and Skills
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3:31In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we dive into one of the most important real-life situations — a job interview. Learn how to introduce yourself, describe your experience, talk about your strengths, and answer common questions with confidence. Practice with mini-dialogues, repeat key phrases, and get a simple speaking tip to help you sound …
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388: A Low-Stress (Dare I say Fun?) Lesson Plan for Day One
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18:13If there's one thing I want for your first day of school, it's for the pressure to be off you. You've got enough to worry about without needing to pull off a 45 minute lecture that magically holds students' attention before they even know you five times in a row. That's why for this lesson, requested for our summer "Plan my Lesson" series, our goal…
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Paws up VS. Auberge - 2 Former Managers go Head-to-Head
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56:48The two most experienced managers in outdoor hospitality go head-to-head. Hear insights from Scott Randall and Jacob Halverson. These two managers have worked at the industry leading properties like Paws Up, Auberge, AutoCamp, Mendocino Grove, Wildhaven, and more. What does it take to become an elite glamping operator? Find out here. Wildhaven Glam…
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Someone recently asked me if teaching English was a side hustle. Really? I hustle, that's for sure, but this is my only job. And I got my foot in the door in 1994 in Japan. Wow time flies! Today, we have another episode in our summer series about American culture. It’s Week 7, and today we’re talking about something that’s kind of a rite of passage…
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At the Salon or Barber – Describing Haircuts and Styles
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3:10In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, hosts Jane and Bruce take you to the salon or barber shop! Learn how to confidently ask for a haircut, describe the style you want, and understand what your stylist might say. Whether you're getting a trim, trying something new, or just cleaning up your look — we’ll help you use clear, friendly English at y…
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Peace"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Gratitude"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "An Island in the Flood"
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A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Medicine for the Mind"
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