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Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
Luke Thompson
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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678. The Vintage Furniture Trade in London (with Howard Roach)
28 ago 202058 min<p>678. The Vintage Furniture Trade in London (with Howard Roach)</p> <p>Talking to my old teaching colleague Howard Roach about his furniture business in South London.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-fkL">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-fkL</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </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>

677. A Post-Holiday Ramble / Holiday Vocab / Stories
21 ago 20201h 12m<p>677. A Post-Holiday Ramble / Holiday Vocab / Stories</p> <p></p> <p>I've come back from my holiday so it's time to ramble on about some holiday stories, holiday vocabulary, podcast stats and other bits and pieces including an appearance by my daughter.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-eZ2">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-eZ2</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </p> <p></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>

676. David Crystal: Let's Talk - How English Conversation Works
1 ago 20201h 29m<p>676. David Crystal: Let's Talk - How English Conversation Works</p> <p>Professor David Crystal returns to talk about his latest books, and more. The first book is all about the art of conversation in English, and the second one is a spy thriller inspired by real events.</p> <p>David Crystal is one of the world's leading linguists and an expert on the English language. He is also a national treasure and it's a treat to be able to talk to him in this episode. Video version also available on YouTube.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-cEY">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-cEY</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </p> <p>YouTube version <a class="style-scope ytcp-video-info" href="https://youtu.be/-YZiWvdQ76Q" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://youtu.be/-YZiWvdQ76Q</a></p> <p>Let’s Talk - How English Conversation Works (OUP) by David Crystal <a href= "https://global.oup.com/academic/product/lets-talk-9780198850694?cc=fr&lang=en&"> https://global.oup.com/academic/product/lets-talk-9780198850694?cc=fr&lang=en&</a></p> <p>The Encyclopedia Codes by David Crystal <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Encyclopedia-Codes-David-Crystal-ebook/dp/B08DDL8N3C/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=david+crystal+the+encyclopedia+codes&qid=1596307248&sr=8-1"> https://www.amazon.com/Encyclopedia-Codes-David-Crystal-ebook/dp/B08DDL8N3C/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=david+crystal+the+encyclopedia+codes&qid=1596307248&sr=8-1</a></p> <p>Sign up to LEP Premium to improve your vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a></p> <p>Previous Episodes with David Crystal</p> <p>Episode 454 <a href= "https://teacherluke.co.uk/2017/05/31/454-david-crystal-interview-part-1-professor-of-linguistics/"> https://teacherluke.co.uk/2017/05/31/454-david-crystal-interview-part-1-professor-of-linguistics/</a></p> <p>Episode 455 <a href= "https://teacherluke.co.uk/2017/06/06/455-david-crystal-interview-part-2-questions-from-listeners/"> https://teacherluke.co.uk/2017/06/06/455-david-crystal-interview-part-2-questions-from-listeners/</a> </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>

675. An Unplanned Pre-Holiday Ramble (July 2020)
23 lug 20201h 4m<p>675. An Unplanned Pre-Holiday Ramble (July 2020)</p> <p>This episode is unedited and contains all my pauses, mistakes and thoughts while I attempt to talk about what’s coming up on LEP, my recent appearances on other people’s podcasts, comments and emails of the week and a couple of songs on the guitar.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bYP">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bYP</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a></p> <p></p> Links to my appearances on other people's podcasts The Real English Conversations podcast with Amy Whitney <p> </p> <p><a href= "https://realenglishconversations.com/english-lessons-learning-tips/"> https://realenglishconversations.com/english-lessons-learning-tips/</a> Instant Feedback podcast with Markus Keeley</p> <p><a href= "https://instant-feedback.pinecast.co/episode/ffccfed122c9438c/32-luke-thompson"> https://instant-feedback.pinecast.co/episode/ffccfed122c9438c/32-luke-thompson</a></p> <p></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>

674. 19 Amusing Insurance Claims / Car Crash Vocabulary
16 lug 202045 min<p>674. 19 Amusing Insurance Claims / Car Crash Vocab</p> <p>Listen to some funny extracts from genuine insurance claims and learn some vocabulary to describe car crashes and driving (badly).</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-boa">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-boa</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </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>

673. Conspiracies / UFOs / Life Hacks (with James)
7 lug 20201h 21m<p>673. Conspiracies / UFOs / Life Hacks (with James)</p> <p>Talking to my brother about some click-bait topics, with stories, beliefs and a few celebrity impressions. Links, transcripts and videos available.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bqb">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bqb</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </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>

672. The Rick Thompson Report: COVID / BREXIT / BLM (July 2020)
3 lug 20201h 2m<p>672. The Rick Thompson Report: COVID / BREXIT / BLM (July 2020)</p> <p>Talking to my dad about recent developments in the UK relating to coronavirus & Brexit with a cameo appearance by Gill Thompson talking about statues.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bpr">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bpr</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </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>

671. Aussie English with Pete Smissen
30 giu 202058 min<p>671. Aussie English with Pete Smissen</p> <p>A conversation with genuine Aussie Pete Smissen, about differences and similarities between the UK and Australia, cultural and historical details, language similarities, and more. Check YouTube for the video version.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bmv">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bmv</a> </p> <p>YouTube video version <a href= "https://youtu.be/yHFo9PaJQLQ">https://youtu.be/yHFo9PaJQLQ</a> </p> <p>Luke's interview on Aussie English <a href= "https://youtu.be/q3bj7Cey5ns">https://youtu.be/q3bj7Cey5ns</a> </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>

670. Language Learning with James Harris
22 giu 20201h 7m<p>670. Language Learning with James Harris</p> <p>Talking to writer and comedian James Harris about life as a writer, going to Oxford Uni, being an international Brit and learning German, French and Chinese as an adult.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bkc">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bkc</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </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>

669. How to Learn English
18 giu 202050 min<p>669. How to Learn English</p> <p>Giving you as advice about learning English across the four skills of reading, listening, writing and speaking. Full transcript available.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-blK">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-blK</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </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>

668. LEP LIVE! Ask Me Anything / Hang Out With Luke (AUDIO VERSION)
13 giu 20201h 29m<p>668. LEP LIVE! Ask Me Anything / Hang Out With Luke (AUDIO VERSION)</p> <p>Listen to the audio version of the recent LEP Live Stream on YouTube including an audience Q&A, learning English tips, some crap 'Dad Jokes' and 3 songs on the guitar.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bkd">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bkd</a></p> <p>Watch the video on YouTube <a href= "https://youtu.be/QZTm-a4S4C0">https://youtu.be/QZTm-a4S4C0</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium info <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </p> <p> </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>

667. Four Way Call (with Alex, Moz & Paul)
8 giu 20201h 51m<p>667. Four Way Call (with Alex, Moz & Paul)</p> <p>A lockdown Zoom call with my friends Alex, Paul and Moz which should be a fun but challenging listening exercise. Intro & ending transcripts available.</p> <p>Jump to 00:22:00 to skip the intro (at your own risk) </p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bj2">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bj2</a></p> <p>YouTube Live Stream Weds 10 June 3PM CET <a href= "https://youtu.be/QZTm-a4S4C0">https://youtu.be/QZTm-a4S4C0</a></p> <p>LEP Premium info <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </p> <p>Moz's Murder Mile True Crime Podcast <a href= "https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html">https://www.murdermiletours.com/podcast.html</a></p> <p>Murder Mile Tours <a href= "https://www.murdermiletours.com/">https://www.murdermiletours.com/</a></p> <p> </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>

Announcement: I’m doing a YouTube Live Stream on Wednesday 10 June at 3PM CET
6 giu 202045 min<p>Announcement: I’m doing a YouTube Live Stream on Wednesday 10 June at 3PM CET.</p> <p>Topic: Ask Me Anything / Hang Out with Luke</p> <p>YouTube link: <a href= "https://youtu.be/QZTm-a4S4C0">https://youtu.be/QZTm-a4S4C0</a></p> <p>Episode page for this announcement <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-biw">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-biw</a></p> <p>Last Wednesday's unplanned YouTube live stream <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyX7y7RqCXc&feature=youtu.be">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyX7y7RqCXc&feature=youtu.be</a></p> <p>LEP Premium info <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </p> <p> </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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666. [Part 3] Favourite Scary Films (with James)
29 mag 20201h 33m<p>666. [Part 3] Favourite Scary Films (with James)</p> <p>James and Luke talk about some of their favourite scary films, and more. This is the 3rd and final part of episode 666.</p> <p>Bonus audio available in the LEP App and on the episode page.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bgp">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bgp</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </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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666. [Part 2] Frightening Experiences (with James)
27 mag 202049 min<p>666. [Part 2] Frightening Experiences (with James)</p> <p>James and I share some stories of genuinely scary and disturbing experiences which we've had in our lives.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bfK">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bfK</a></p> <p>LEP Premium info <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </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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666. [Part 1] The Number of the Beast / Scary Music / Black Sabbath (with James)
25 mag 20201h 31m<p>666. [Part 1] The Number of the Beast / Scary Music / Black Sabbath (with James)</p> <p>Talking to my brother James about the significance of the number 666, and then some scary music including 'The Devil's Interval', Black Sabbath and more...</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bdG">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bdG</a></p> <p>LEP Premium info <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </p> <p>Kate Arnold's music <a href= "https://katearnolduk.bandcamp.com/">https://katearnolduk.bandcamp.com/</a> </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>

665. A Chinwag with Sebastian Marx / 18+ British slang phrases that Americans don’t understand
20 mag 20201h 34m<p>665. A Chinwag with Sebastian Marx / 18+ British slang phrases that Americans don’t understand</p> <p>Chatting to Sebastian Marx from New York and testing his knowledge of British English slang phrases. Slang vocabulary list available on the episode page.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bdi">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-bdi</a></p> <p>LEP Premium Info <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo</a> </p> <p> </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>

664. Lockdown Ramble with My Wife
15 mag 20201h 17m<p>664. Lockdown Ramble with My Wife</p> <p>Chatting with my wife late one evening last week about what it's like to be with an English guy, raising our daughter to be bilingual and more...</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-baB">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-baB</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </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>

663. The Lockdown Lying Game with Amber & Paul
4 mag 20201h 26m<p>663. The Lockdown Lying Game with Amber & Paul</p> <p>Listen to three more stories told by Amber, Paul and Luke - can you guess if they are true or lies?</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-b7K">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-b7K</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a></p> <p>italki offer <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk</a> </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>

662. Catching Up with Amber & Paul #10 (Surviving Lockdown with Kids)
29 apr 20201h 9m<p>662. Catching Up with Amber & Paul #10 (Surviving Lockdown with Kids)</p> <p>Chatting to Amber Minogue & Paul Taylor about dealing with confinement at home with children, the birth of Amber's baby, tongue twisters, weird children's TV series and more.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-b7i">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-b7i</a></p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </p> <p>Free 30 day trial with Audible + one free audiobook of your choice <a href= "http://www.audibletrial.com/teacherluke">www.audibletrial.com/teacherluke</a> </p> <p>italki offer <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk</a></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>

660. Using TV Series & Films to Improve Your English
14 apr 20201h 11m<p>660. Using TV Series & Films to Improve Your English</p> <p>Lots of practical advice and comments about how you can use films and TV series to work on your English. This episode is a recap of some advice in episode 523 with Cara Leopold. Transcript available.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-b2u">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-b2u</a></p> <p>italki offer <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </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>

659. Lockdown Chat with Cara Leopold
11 apr 20201h 20m<p>659. Lockdown Chat with Cara Leopold</p> <p>Chatting to Cara Leopold about living in self isolation, the global coronavirus lockdown and how you can work on your English at home using TV shows and films.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-b0g">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-b0g</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </p> <p>italki offer (buy some talking time with a teacher and get a voucher worth a free lesson) <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk</a> </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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658. [2/2] Why do Brits sing with American accents?
8 apr 202059 min<p>658. [2/2] Why do Brits sing with American accents?</p> <p>This is part 2 of a double episode exploring the question of why British people often change their accent when they sing. This episode contains more examples, including some (dodgy) singing from me in order to hear how it sounds when different songs are sung in different accents. Notes, lyrics and transcriptions available on the page below.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aYO">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aYO</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </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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657. [1/2] Why do Brits sing with American accents?
7 apr 20201h 13m<p>657. [1/2] Why do Brits sing with American accents?</p> <p>Have you ever wondered why British people sometimes change their accent when they sing? This episode explores the question of why this happens, with various examples and some (dodgy) singing by me. Notes, videos and transcripts available on the episode page.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aWM">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aWM</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </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>

656. British Comedy: Karl Pilkington’s Monkey News / The Ricky Gervais Show
31 mar 20201h 26m<p>656. British Comedy: Karl Pilkington’s Monkey News / The Ricky Gervais Show</p> <p>Listen to a funny story told in a Manchester accent, and learn various bits of English in the process including vocabulary and pronunciation. Improve your understanding of regional British accents. Story transcript & vocabulary notes available.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aW3">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aW3</a></p> <p>italki offer <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </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>

655. Coping with Isolation / Describing Feelings and Emotions - Vocabulary & Experiences
28 mar 20202h 13m<p>655. Coping with Isolation / Describing Feelings and Emotions - Vocabulary & Experiences</p> <p>A vocabulary episode with lots of phrases for describing the experience of living in self-isolation. It also includes a bit of a ramble about the situation in the UK, my personal experiences of living in Paris during the lockdown and a song at the end.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aUg">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aUg</a> </p> <p>italki offer for one-to-one lessons <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </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>

654. Computer-based IELTS / The First Time… (with Jessica Beck from IELTS Energy Podcast)
23 mar 20201h 3m<p>654. Computer-based IELTS / The First Time… (with Jessica Beck from IELTS Energy Podcast)</p> <p>A chat with Jessica Beck from the IELTS Energy Podcast about the new computer-based IELTS test, plus some funny stories about doing things for the first time, motivation in language learning, dealing with the stress of public speaking and seeing "The Fonz" on a ski slope.</p> <p>Get a $50 discount on Jessica's new IELTS online course by going to <a href="http://www.teacherluke.co.uk/3keys" target= "_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label= "www.teacherluke.co.uk/3keys (opens in a new tab)">www.teacherluke.co.uk/3keys</a></p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aTf">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aTf</a> </p> <p> </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>

653. Gill’s Book Club “The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper” by Hallie Rubenhold / How to read books to improve your English
20 mar 202051 min<p>653. Gill’s Book Club “The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper” by Hallie Rubenhold / How to read books to improve your English</p> <p>Talking to my mum about a good book she read recently; a social history about 5 women who were all murdered by Jack The Ripper in 1888. Also includes some advice and comments about reading books to learn English.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aRg">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aRg</a></p> <p>italki offer <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/talk</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </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>

652. The Rick Thompson Report: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
13 mar 202044 min<p>652. The Rick Thompson Report: Coronavirus (COVID-19)</p> <p>Talking to my dad about what’s happening in the UK at the moment, how serious this pandemic is, what the consequences might be and how the UK’s government is responding to it.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aRI">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aRI</a> </p> <p>LEP Premium <a href= "https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a> </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>

651. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vocabulary
13 mar 20201h 13m<p>651. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vocabulary</p> <p>Explaining key vocabulary about the coronavirus (COVID-19) to help you talk about this global pandemic in English.</p> <p>Episode page <a href= "https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aR2">https://wp.me/p4IuUx-aR2</a> </p> <p>Vocabulary List from EnglishClub.com <a href= "https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/coronavirus-covid19.php">https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/coronavirus-covid19.php</a></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>

