The Ramble Before Christmas π [966] Listen & Learn English with Luke
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<p>[966] Here is a super-long seasonal rambling episode, which you can listen to while wrapping presents, finishing some last-minute gift shopping, or (if you don't celebrate Christmas) just doing whatever you normally do in December. This is a long one, but the more you listen, the more it will help your English! πͺπ </p><p>π Get the PDF with all my notes here <a href="https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/The-Ramble-Before-Christmas-966-Episode-PDF.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/The-Ramble-Before-Christmas-966-Episode-PDF.pdf</a></p><p>π Episode page on my website <a href="https://teacherluke.co.uk/2025/12/15/the-ramble-before-christmas-966-listen-learn-english-with-luke/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://teacherluke.co.uk/2025/12/15/the-ramble-before-christmas-966-listen-learn-english-with-luke/</a></p><p>π 20% off LEP Premium in Dec & Jan <a href="https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a></p><p>π Give LEP Premium as a gift (also 20% off in Dec/Jan) <a href="https://lep.supercast.com/gifts/new" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lep.supercast.com/gifts/new</a></p><p>Join me as I chat to you in English for nearly 3 hours about:</p><p>- LEPster listening habits in 2025 (Spotify Wrapped) π§</p><p>- Messages and emails with funny stories from LEPsters π§</p><p>- Bits of grammar & vocabulary teaching βοΈ</p><p>- ChatGPT's questionable teaching skills π€π€</p><p>- AI hallucinations π΅βπ«</p><p>- Dreaming in English π</p><p>- Responses to recent episodes π¬</p><p>- 12 jokes dissected in the Comedy Corner π πΈ</p><p>- More funny comments from my daughter π§</p><p>- Another dramatic Hollywood action movie screenplay π₯</p><p>...and finally a vocabulary quiz for the whole episode. β </p><p>All of that in your Christmas stocking 𧦠this week, with cosy log fire background sounds π₯ as well.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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