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Luke's English Podcast is an award-winning podcast for learners of English. Listen, learn and have fun while picking up natural British English as it really is spoken. http://teacherluke.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast and YouTube platform talking everything Fantasy Football and WWE. We provide actionable, data-driven analysis throughout your dynasty, best ball, and redraft seasons. The Flex Team will help you maximize your roster construction and extract the most value out of your drafts, trades, and waiver wire transactions. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClKu2MqYUd2NZNIV_oJCVCA
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In this real play D&D podcast, our heroes make their way through the world solving mysteries, saving royal families, and awkwardly forcing strangers to hold their hand. New episodes on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month.
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A return to roots.By Helpful Snowman
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The Door in the Wall 🚪 (Learn English with a Short Story) [962]
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1:59:51[962] Time for another short story on LEP. This one is about a man who has a wondrous experience as a child, which then it 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 strong memories and strange feelings in me. Then there is a vocabulary revi…
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Emma from MmmEnglish and Hey Lady! [961]
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1:18:44[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 Lady! Also, her thoughts on the rise of AI, and some fun facts about singing…
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Fine Distinctions & Subtle Shades of Meaning 📖 (with Eli Burnstein) [960]
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1:58:47A particularly useful and interesting episode for you today - a conversation about English words which are very similar, but crucially, not the same. My guest Eli Burnstein is the author of “Dictionary of Fine Distinctions” - a book which aims to bring clarity to English words. Expect a funny discussion about subtle shades of meaning between words …
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We made it! OR DID WE!?By Helpful Snowman
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C’mon, the Arising. Like that Bruce Springsteen song?By Helpful Snowman
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Some kinda lady dracula.By Helpful Snowman
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#horror. I don’t understand why or how this all happened.By Helpful Snowman
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How to Learn English with my podcast 🎧 [959]
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1:09:54People keep asking me in comments, "How can I learn English with your podcast?" so in this episode I am answering that question as simply, directly and efficiently as possible. Expect advice about improving your English across the 4 skills of listening, reading, speaking and writing, and the language systems of grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation an…
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Well, this kind of ends up going to a pretty Helpful Snowman place.By Helpful Snowman
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Sleep for a thousand years? Sign me up!By Helpful Snowman
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What a Disgusteen development. Promised link: https://archive.org/details/redbar-boarding-school-story-part-2/Redbar+Boarding+School+Story+(Part+1).mp3By Helpful Snowman
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Not exactly ravaging, but, hey, it’s A MOVIE.By Helpful Snowman
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A movie that is pretty SFW for being NSFW.By Helpful Snowman
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Them shoals certainly is hollow…By Helpful Snowman
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Vishing for vishes.By Helpful Snowman
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A Free Sample of LEP Premium Series 71 🏆 Vocabulary & Pronunciation [958]
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46:21Sign up to LEP Premium here 👉 https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium If you have ever wondered what happens in premium episodes, this episode will show you. I'll play you some clips from the latest series (P71) including some vocabulary explanations, memory quiz questions, pronunciation practice and discussion questions for speaking practice. For th…
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There are so many movies with the same title that this could’ve been, but it wasn’t those, it was this.By Helpful Snowman
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Well there’s no way around it, this movie is called Toxic Retards. So there’s that.By Helpful Snowman
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Occult Bolshevism. The Bolshevism part maybe doesn’t translate. Or possibly translates perfectly and I’m too dumb to understand it.By Helpful Snowman
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Lady in Lake.By Helpful Snowman
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Love hurts me so badly I have to jog about it.By Helpful Snowman
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Disciple of Death, which is some kind of dracula.By Helpful Snowman
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Hearts be telling tales.By Helpful Snowman
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More Questions of English & Listener Comments 🙋🏽♀️ Bits & Bobs 5 [957]
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1:32:36How many words are there in English? How many do you really need to know? And how many words have I spoken on this podcast? 🧐 Also, what is shadowing, and how should you do it? Can you do episodes about different English accents? What are your top 10 countries for this podcast? In this episode of Luke’s English Podcast, I answer listener questions …
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Saying I was Lukewarm on this one would be generous.By Helpful Snowman
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Massacring my sanity.By Helpful Snowman
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Camping NOT fun.By Helpful Snowman
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Aliens all by themselves.By Helpful Snowman
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Balaao? Ballaoo? Baloo? Ballaaoaoaoooao!By Helpful Snowman
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Thompson Originals 💿 (A Chat with My Brother) [956]
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1:35:14My brother James joins me again on the podcast for a rambling chat about diverse topics such as: trousers 👖 sandwiches 🥪 gangster films 🍿 the work of Edgar Allan Poe 📖 vinyl and cassettes 🎵 memories of living together 🎮 annoying behaviour 😤 and English words and grammar that irritate people 😠 plus James has a new vinyl EP out now on Ooz records. Tr…
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Furry Gold!By Helpful Snowman
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Yesterday we had pale faces. Today the faces are Midnight Faces!By Helpful Snowman
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Those faces certainly are pale. They PALE in comparison to the less pale faces. If I had a pail for every face…By Helpful Snowman
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DANGER! USA!By Helpful Snowman
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Live from a dungeon!By Helpful Snowman
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Let’s do a REAL C1 English Test! 🙇♂️ (CAE Use of English) [955]
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1:14:34In episode 949 I did an online test which claimed to be for C1 level, but let's be honest - it was more like an intermediate level, the questions were rubbish and it was ultimately a useless scam. This time I'm taking a proper C1 English test - the Use of English section from a Cambridge CAE exam. Let's see what is required to pass this, and what b…
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An ode, a eulogy, a drive.By Helpful Snowman
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Holiday Hell 🔥 Serious Sandcastles 🏰 & AI Inbreeding 🤖 with Amber & Paul [954]
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56:39The Pod-Pals are back on the podcast for another catching up session! Recorded just after the summer holidays, there is talk of Paul's hatred of the beach 🏖️, the English tradition of building epic sandcastles 🏰, other famous people with our names (including an "evil" teacherluke 👿) and what AI gets completely wrong about us 🤦. PDF transcript avail…
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Not a friend of restaurants. Not on the texty level, anyway.By Helpful Snowman
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A game of “Would You Rather?” with my daughter 👧 [953]
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1:20:55My 7-year-old daughter joins me again as co-host in this fun episode. We play "Would you rather?", a conversation game in which we ask each other ridiculous questions about various hypothetical situations. Enjoy listening to another cute and funny chat with my daughter, which covers topics such as food, world peace, wealth, fame, success and Inspec…
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Let’s have a Disney Afternoon together. Maybe go to a prom. Find out who Vanessa Hudgens is.By Helpful Snowman
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The Trip to Norway 🇳🇴 Learn Vocabulary in Context [952]
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1:27:46A description of my recent family holiday to Norway 🇳🇴 including rambling about how I can't stand beach holidays 🏖️, chasing my son around different international airports 🏃, visiting Oslo ⛴️, Bergen 🏠, fjords 🚤 and mountains 🏔️. Edward Munch's The Scream 😱, staying in a cabin with no hot water, shower or washing machine, swimming in a freezing lak…
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Ugh, let’s wrap up this nerd nonsense, shall we?By Helpful Snowman
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Questions of English & Listener Comments 🙋Bits & Bobs 4 [951]
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1:21:41Dealing with some questions from listeners about pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary, namely how to know when 'd is had or would (in writing and pronunciation), the curious origins of the word podcast and a vocabulary lesson about the word cast including various collocations and phrases which include this morpheme (that means a part of a word, no…
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We’re back! With a big palooka. A punchy punchdrunk punchster.By Helpful Snowman
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A break from the books, let’s hit the road instead!By Helpful Snowman
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The Flatmate from Japan Returns🚶♂️Travelling Tales & More [950]
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1:45:07Peter, my old flatmate from Japan, is back on the podcast after his previous appearance 11 years ago! We chat about travelling experiences, teaching English in Malaysia and Japan, dealing with jet lag and culture shock, doing stand-up comedy abroad, and some of the funny, strange, and even weird experiences we’ve had while travelling. A relaxed, wi…
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