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Episodes
☕🍻 Tea, pubs & British life 🇬🇧 | Culture, history & fun facts
Join David and Stephanie as they explore two cornerstones of British culture: tea and pubs! ☕🍻From the surprising origins of Britain’s tea obsession to what really happens inside a British pub, this fun and informative video is perfect for English learners who want to improve their listening skills while discovering more about UK traditions.👂 Practice English listening🇬🇧 Learn about British daily
British Food: expectation vs reality 🍽
Think British food is all tea, fish & chips, and roast dinners? Think again!In this fun episode, David and Stephanie explore the classics, the weird (deep-fried Mars bar, anyone?), and the global dishes Brits love today.🎧 Watch now and discover the tasty truth behind British food!www.perfectlyspoken.com----⭐ Learn English online with Perfectly Spoken ⭐- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7
3 simple daily activities to boost your English – Fast, Fun & Free!
Do you want to improve your English without extra homework or boring textbooks? 💥 In this episode, David is joined by Stephanie Marston, Head of Education at Perfectly Spoken, to share 3 easy things you can do every day to level up your English — no grammar book required!Perfect for learners who want real results with little time and no extra cost. Tune in now and start making English part of your
English Fun Facts - May the 4th be with you 🚀🌟
🎙️ Hello, English Explorers!Welcome to another exciting episode from Perfectly Spoken! 🌟🚀 Today, we're travelling to a galaxy far, far away to celebrate a very special date… May the 4th!✨ Or as Star Wars fans love to say: “May the Fourth be with you!”🤔 But what does this pun-tastic phrase really mean?🌌 Get ready and listen in as we learn where this comes from!----⭐ Learn English online with P
English Language Day Special 🙌
Do you know what we celebrate on English Language Day? 🧐📚 Tune in to this episode 🎧 to find out why this day matters—and get inspired with creative ideas to celebrate it in all kinds of ways 🎉🌍 (sorry, no spoilers here... you'll have to listen! 😉) ----⭐ Learn English online with Perfectly Spoken ⭐- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!- Test your English level + learn with
The (un)official story of St. Valentine 💘
Welcome to this podcast where David & Stephanie uncover the truth behind the legendary Saint and the origins of Valentine's Day 💌Was he really a romantic hero or just a historical myth? 🤔 And if he were here today, how would he navigate modern love? 💑📱Tune in for a mix of history, humour, and wild predictions as well as our recommendations on how to celebrate this special day! ❤️🎙️--TRANS
📢 News Talk: 70 Flight Passengers Taken to Hospital ▪ Netflix ▪ Concert Tickets Scams
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the topics David and Stephanie will talk
📢 News Talk: Assisted Dying ▪ Melinda Gates ▪ McChicken
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. ** APOLOGIES FOR A TECHNICAL ISSUE during the recording of this live
📢 News Talk: Hunger in India ▪ Charles & Harry in London ▪ Eurovision
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What is India
📢 News Talk: Teachers in Tennessee ▪ Zipline ▪ Phone time
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:How will teac
📢 News Talk: Trump ▪ Smoking Ban ▪ Torrential Rain in Dubai
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What is the l
📢 News Talk: Ramadan ▪ Working Hours ▪ Venice
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Which importa
📢 News Talk: Elephants ▪ Fast Food Minimum Wage ▪ Powerball
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:To which coun
British Slang: Bloody Hell
😱 😡 A common (or even coarse) expression of surprise or anger. Let's find out how and when people use this phrase and whether it’s right for you!🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correct
British Slang: Dodgy
🤔 Ever felt unsure about something or someone? Then 'dodgy' might be the word you were looking for. Let's learn what it means and when to use it.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use th
British Slang: Dosh
💰 Time to talk money. Let's explore where this word comes from and how to use it.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your Eng
British Slang: Loo
🚽 Have you heard of 'loo'? It's another word for ‘toilet’ in British English. Let's look at where it comes from and how to use this common word.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to us
📢 News Talk: Chocolate ▪ Biden ▪ The Happiest Country
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Which sweet p
British Slang: Take the Mickey
😜 Want to know about friendly (or not so friendly) teasing? 'Take the mickey' is all about that. Let's look at its meaning and how and when it's used.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of ho
British Slang: Knackered
😴 Ever been or felt super tired? 'Knackered' might be the perfect word to describe that feeling. Come learn about this word and when people use it.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them
📢 News Talk: TikTok ▪ Unused Electronic Items ▪ Daylight Saving Time
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Which social
British Slang: Chuffed
😄 Have you ever felt super proud and happy? 'Chuffed' is the word! Let's discover what it means and how people use it.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our web
British Slang: Gutted
😔 Feeling really, really sad? 'Gutted' might be the word for you. Join us to learn what it means how people use it in everyday conversations.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correc
📢 News Talk: US Presidency ▪ Abortion in France ▪ Oscars 2024
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Who is now li
British Slang: Cheers
🍻 Ever wonder why Brits say 'cheers' so much? Let's talk about it! We'll explore where this word comes from and the different ways it's used in daily life.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examp
British Slang: Mate
😎 OK mate? This is a very common word that friends use a lot in Britain and Australia. We'll learn where it comes from and how to use it correctly. 🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phrases in British slang in use today. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them corr
📢 News Talk: Rice ▪ Apple's EV ▪ NASA
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:In Asia, whic
📢 News Talk: Companies' Value ▪ Icon of Seas ▪ Disconnect after Work
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Which are now
📢 News Talk: Neuralink's Brain Chip ▪ Weight-loss Drug ▪ Transgender Bathrooms
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What is the l
📢 News Talk: BYD & Elon Musk ▪ Kenneth Smith ▪ Madonna's unhappy fans
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What is BYD a
📢 News Talk: UK's asylum seekers ▪ YouTube & climate change ▪ The world's 5 richest men
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:To which coun
📢 News Talk: Japan Plane Fire ▪ New Your Times & OpenAI ▪ Golden Globes
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:In which coun
📢 News Talk: Good news story of the year ▪ Person of the Year 2023 ▪ Word of the Year
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. The stories in this episode:Good news story of the yearPerson of the
📢 News Talk: Dubai's COP28 ▪ Amazon ▪ Tobacco & Single-use Vapes
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What was the
📢 News Talk: Sam Altman ▪ Meat Waste ▪ Black Friday
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Who is Sam Al
English Idioms: You Have to be Kidding!
😲🤔 Have you never said 'You have to be kidding!’? You must be joking! This popular idiom is one of the most common ways to express disbelief. 🙃 In our newest podcast, we look at the use and variations of this lighthearted idiom which is such a natural and informal way of expressing surprise and astonishment. We’re not kidding ! 🎧⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In thi
English Idioms: To Give a Hand
👐🆘 Need to 'give a hand' or looking for some help? 👐 In this podcast episode, we’re lending you a big hand to understand how offering a hand became synonymous with offering assistance, and some useful examples that'll give you a hand to incorporate caring expression into your everyday English! 🎧⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some
English Idioms: Green with Envy
💚🤢 Ever felt 'green with envy'? 🌱👀 We examine this colourful expression in our latest podcast episode! Learn why envy turned green (even before Shakespeare’s time) and how this phrase grew into a common way to describe jealousy. You may turn green with envy if you miss it! 🎧⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful and inter
English Idioms: The Elephant in the Room
🐘🚪 What's big and silent, and central to our conversation? It's 'the elephant in the room'! 🤫 In this podcast episode, we look at how and why we use this huge idiom. Discover how a metaphorical elephant became the symbol for big issues issues that no one wants to talks about. Ready for an eye-opening journey? Tune in and let's address the elephant together! 🎧⭐ Welcome to “
English Idioms: Out of the Blue
🌌💥 Have you ever had something happen totally 'out of the blue'? 🤷♂️🌈 In this podcast, discover what the full expression is as well as its origin and examples of how you can use it correctly ' when something unexpected or ‘out of the blue’ happens to you. 🎧⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting Engl
📢 News Talk: US President & Chinese Leader ▪ Electric Air Taxi ▪ The Crown
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What did the
English idioms:To Have Cold Feet
🧊👣 Got 'cold feet' about something? 🤔🧊 We hope you warm to the possible origins behind this chilly idiom and how it became linked to nervousness, second thoughts and weddings that never happened!⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they
English Idioms: The Ball is in your Court
What does it mean when 'the ball is in your court'? 🎾🏀It’s not just about sports! On In our next podcast, we’ll toss you the origin of this game-changing saying and serve up examples where you can use it. Ready to play? Then catch this episode, because the ball's in your court now! 🎧🏆 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most
English Idioms: To Cost an Arm and a Leg
Ever paid so much it felt like it 'cost an arm and a leg'? 💰😩 We're counting the cost of this expression in our new podcast episode! Learn how this idiom became best way to describe expensive things. Listen to examples that won’t cost an arm and a leg. In fact, they are free and worth every penny! 🎧⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at so
English Idioms: Raining Cats and Dogs
Think it's 'raining cats and dogs'🐱🐶 ?🤔 That's an oldie! In our latest podcast, we splash into where this soggy saying came from and why it's fading away. 🌧️🚫 But don't float away yet. Tune into our downpour of modern phrases that will help you understand how people really talk about heavy rain today 🎧💬 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this
English Idioms: The Best Thing since Sliced Bread
Is there anything really as great as 'the best thing since sliced bread'? 🤷♂️🎉 Join us as we explain the origin of this delicious compliment and how to use it to describe people as well as things Ready to loaf around with some fun facts? Tune in to our podcast - it's possibly the best thing since sliced bread🎧🍞 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series
English Idioms: Spill the Beans
Ever 'spilled the beans' and shared a secret? 🙊I this podcast episode, we're pouring out the story behind this quirky phrase. From ancient voting rituals to accidental gossip, discover why spilling beans means letting the cat out of the bag. Tune in - it's time to spill the beans on 'spill the beans'! 🎧👂 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this
English Idioms: Under the Weather
Feeling sick or just not right? We say we're 'under the weather.' 🤒 But why? What's the Story? 🚢 Sail with us in our podcast as we find out where this saying comes from. You'll get fun examples of how to use this phrase today. (So grab your headphones and listen 🎧⚓ ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful an
English Idioms: Keep in the Loop
Curious why we say 'keep in the loop'?🤔 In this podcast, we circle back to the roots of this inclusive phrase. 🧶🔄 Join us as we look at examples of how this idiom is used in business and for everyday use. Let’s keep you in the loop and make sure you staying informed!🎧 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesti
English Idioms: Pigs can Fly
"Believe it when pigs can fly"? 🐷✈️ Learn why flying pigs became the symbol for the unbelievable. Tune in and learn how you can use this porky expression correctly 🎧🌟 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of
English Idioms: A Piece of Cake
Ever wondered why a simple task is called a 'piece of cake'? 🤷♂️🍰 Tune into our delicious podcast episode where we serve up fun facts and examples to make learning English a... well, piece of cake! 🎧 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what
English Idioms: Hit the Hay / Hit the Sack
Ready to 'hit the hay' after a long day? 🌟 But wait, why do we even say that? Listen as we discuss the sleepy origin of 'hit the hay'...or 'hit the sack'.🚜🌾Press play to tuck into this bedtime story before you actually hit the hay tonight!🎧😴 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting Engl
English Idioms: Drop the Ball
Ever 'dropped the ball' on something important?🙈We all make mistakes, but where did this saying come from and how do we use it? 🏈🎈 Tune in to hear examples of how you can use this popular phrase today tales from the times of old games to the plays of today 🎧 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐ In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English
English Idioms: Bite the Bullet
Ever had to 'bite the bullet' and face something tough? 🤔💪 In this podcast episode, we're chomping down on the gritty origins of this brave phrase and exploring how "biting the bullet" became a metaphor for enduring the hard stuff. So if you've got a minute to learn something cool, press play and join the adventure! 🎧🏹 ⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Sp
📢 News Talk: AI Safety Summit ▪ Credit Card Fees ▪ Disney turns 100
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What brought
📢 News Talk: Graphite exports ▪ Icelandic women fight for gender equality ▪ Halloween
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Which country
📢 News Talk: Transmisison Lines ▪ Remote work ▪ English sparkling wine
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:To meet clima
📢 News Talk: Space debris ▪ Bedbugs in Paris ▪ Wages in the US
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What is causi
📢 News Talk: Nobel Prize 2023 ▪ Older People ▪ Breakfast
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What $1 milli
📢 News Talk: UK oil field ▪ Amazon Prime ▪ Google's 25th Anniversary
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What climate
📢 News Talk: India's consumer market ▪ Jenni Hermoso & Rubiales ▪ The Rolling Stones
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Which G20 cou
📢 News Talk: Seafood in China ▪ Life on the moon ▪ Smartphones' dangers
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What food imp
📢 News Talk: Hawaii wildfire ▪ Is marriage outdated? ▪ Paid vacations
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:On which isla
📢 News Talk: Rice price ▪ Tourist flight to space ▪ Pay for women in sport
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What is the l
📢 News Talk: Greenlash ▪ Weight loss ▪ English native speaker accent
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What is a ‘gr
📢 News Talk: 'X' ▪ Barbenheimer ▪ Men and women's life expectancy
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Why has an ‘X
📢 News Talk: Hollywood actors on strike ▪ Diet Coke and cancer ▪ Holiday destinations
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Should Hollyw
📢 News Talk: Vaccines in Africa ▪ World population ▪ Money in sports
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:African count
📢 News Talk: Trade restrictions ▪ Meta's new service ▪ Recycling
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What trade re
📢 News Talk: Internet access ▪ Titan sub ▪ Tourism in Croatia
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Joe Biden pla
📢 News Talk: Amazon children survival ▪ Obesity crisis ▪ Beatles 'final song'
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:How many days
📢 News Talk: Train crash ▪ Apple's Vision Pro ▪ Al Pacino
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What was the
📢 News Talk: Tax money wasted ▪ Recruiting spies ▪ Study smarter
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:How much tax
📢 News Talk: WHO's health budget ▪ Traditional Values ▪ Short-haul domestic flight ban
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Which global
📢 News Talk: Global warming ▪ Cannes Film Festival ▪ Sleep better
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What temperat
📢 News Talk: Jobs Market in 2027 ▪ Eurovision 2023 ▪ Mother's Day
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:How will the
King Charles III Coronation 👑
Fun facts about this ceremony👑🎉 The countdown is on!In just a few hours, we'll witness the coronation of Charles III, the next King of the United Kingdom. 📅 May 6th, 2023. From centuries-old traditions to a vision for a modern and sustainable future, this coronation is a celebration of the past, present, and future of British monarchy. Listen to this podcast to learn some key facts of this up
📢 News Talk: Labour Day ▪ Charles III Coronation ▪ Popular baby names
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Who is celebr
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Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:Which Europea
📢 News Talk: $500 to stop smoking ▪ Mansion Tax ▪ Tipping
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week. Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:What will the
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