Learn English Podcast

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  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Learn English podcast, the podcast teaching English in context so you can learn naturally. Each episodes presents comprehensible and engaging content in English so you can improve your listening comprehension, vocabulary, and knowledge about American culture. Ideal resource for intermediate or lower-advanced learners on their English journey. Let's learn English!

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    2023
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Episodes
  • E64 How to Talk About Love In English: A Valentine's Day Special
    Feb 10 2025

    💖Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to prepare than by learning about how to discuss the feelings of love in English? In this episode of the Learn English Podcast, we explore the various types of love, from romantic and platonic love to the synonyms for "love".

    💕Ever wondered about the difference between "I love you" and "I'm in love with you"? We'll clear up any confusion and help you express your feelings with confidence. You'll learn how to use words like "adore," "devoted," and "in love with" to convey your emotions accurately. Understanding these differences is key to improving your fluency and making sure you're using the right words in the right situations.

    🗣️ Whether you're learning English for everyday conversations or just want to express your feelings more naturally, this episode is packed with useful vocabulary and examples. By the end, you’ll feel more confident talking about love in all its forms. So tune in, follow along, and let’s build your English fluency together!

    🔔 Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:

    Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/

    Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpod

    📚Affiliate link for italki: https://www.italki.com/en/i/ref/GBBdbb

    Affiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc

    📜 SOURCES

    https://www.youtube.com/@peacock

    https://www.youtube.com/@TheOffice

    Last year's Valentine's Day video: https://youtu.be/qU3T6OmN81M

    📝 Vocabulary list:

    1) synonyms: Words or phrases that mean exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language.

    2) Romantic love: A deep, passionate affection for someone you are in a relationship with.

    3) Platonic love: A non-romantic, affectionate relationship between friends or family members.

    4) Friendly love: The love and affection you have for your friends.

    5) Companion: A close friend or family member.

    6) In love with: Feeling a deep romantic attachment and attraction to someone.

    7) Like: To find enjoyment or pleasure in something, without the intensity of love.

    8) Adore: To love someone or something deeply and passionately.

    9) Devoted: Deeply committed and loyal to someone or something.

    10) Dedicated: Committed wholeheartedly to a task or purpose.

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    15 mins
  • E63 The Best Free Language Apps to Actually Learn English
    Feb 3 2025

    📱Are you looking for the best free apps to help you learn English? In this episode of The Learn English Podcast, we discuss top free language learning resources you can use today! We'll explore their pros, cons, and how to best utilize them on your language learning journey.

    🆓We’ll start by discussing Duolingo, one of the most popular language learning apps in the world. Then, we'll introduce a personal favorite, Language Transfer, which is great for Spanish speakers. We'll also explore the power of language exchange apps like HelloTalk and Tandem, and share some hidden free features on Italki that are very similar to the language exchange apps. Finally, we'll focus on the ChatGPT and how you can use this powerful tool to refine your writing, get instant definitions, create personalized practice problems, and engage in conversations.

    🎧We'll give you the knowledge to choose the right tools for your learning style and maximize your progress. Tune in now to discover which app can take your English skills to the next level!

    🔔 Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:

    Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/

    Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpod

    📚Affiliate link for italki: https://www.italki.com/en/i/ref/GBBdbb

    Affiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc

    📜 SOURCES

    https://www.duolingo.com/

    https://www.languagetransfer.org/

    https://www.hellotalk.com/

    https://tandem.net/

    https://www.italki.com/

    📝 Vocabulary list:

    1) Sequential – Following a specific order, one step after another.

    2) Flash card – A card with words or pictures used for learning.

    3) Notorious – Famous for something bad.

    4) Bizarre – Very strange or unusual.

    5) Low stress – Relaxed and without pressure.

    6) Feature – A function or tool available in an app.

    7) User-friendly – Easy to use.

    8) Bright spot - A positive aspect in a generally negative situation.

    9) Sophisticated - Complex or intricate.

    10) Time to kill - A period of time when one has nothing to do.

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    25 mins
  • E62 Learning English Through History: Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
    Jan 20 2025

    🎙️In this episode of the Learn English Podcast, we continue the story of one of America’s greatest leaders, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. If you listened to last year’s episode, you’ll remember we explored his childhood and early involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. Now, we pick up where we left off, exploring his non-violent strategies, including marches, boycotts, and sit-ins in the year 1963.

    📜We'll discuss the "Letter from Birmingham Jail," the historic March on Washington and the unforgettable "I Have a Dream" speech, a moment that forever changed the course of American history. Through stories of courage and determination, this episode paints a vivid picture of the fight for equality in the United States. Through Dr. King's own words, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the time and the dreams he had for a more just, equitable America.

    🗣️Whether you’re familiar with his legacy or discovering it for the first time, this episode will inspire and educate. Tune in to expand your vocabulary, improve your English skills, and deepen your understanding of American history. Don’t miss this chance to connect with Dr. King’s incredible story and the values that continue to shape our world.

    🔔 Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:

    Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/

    Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpod

    📚Affiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc

    📜 SOURCES

    Letter from a Birmingham Jail Text: https://www.csuchico.edu/iege/_assets/documents/susi-letter-from-birmingham-jail.pdf

    Letter from a Birmingham Jail Reading - Martin Luther King Jr.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATPSht6318o

    The March On Washington: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQYzHIIQ1O4&t=1385s

    https://www.nps.gov/places/-letter-from-birmingham-jail.htm

    https://www.nps.gov/articles/march-on-washington.htm

    📝 Vocabulary list:

    1) Legacy – Something handed down from the past, such as achievements or traditions.

    2) Segregated – Separated based on differences, such as race or religion.

    3) Sit-in – A form of protest where participants sit in a place and refuse to leave.

    4) Interchangeably – Able to be used in place of one another.

    5) Diverse – Showing a wide variety of differences.

    6) Crucial – Extremely important or necessary.

    7) Impactful – Having a strong effect or influence.

    8) Orator – A skilled public speaker.

    9) Moral issue – A question of what is right and wrong.

    10) Judged by the content of their character – Evaluated based on who they are, not external traits.

    11) All walks of life – Referring to people of different social, economic, and cultural backgrounds.

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    16 mins

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