How many ancient civilizations can you think of? We’re going to talk about 8 of them today and remember the wonderful things they left behind. They may be gone, but they’re not forgotten! Voice message from Omar from Mexico. Maybe it’s a topic that you could CONSIDER I’ve been listening TO your podcast. Ancient Civilizations…
Archives for January 2023
Chicken Idioms – AIRC450
You’ll learn 20 idioms related to chickens so that you can be the king of the roost and the cock of the walk when it comes to speaking English. Voice message from Montse from Barcelona “I’ve never dared to send an audio message” I listened to a short XtalkingX TALK SMART goals S-specific M-measurable A-attainable/achievable…
How to Prepare for Cambridge English Exams
Ben Gill from To the Point English joins me this week to talk about Cambridge exams and how you can prepare for them. And with around 7 million English students taking Cambridge exams every year, perhaps it’s something you might consider. Ben is an English teacher with many years of experience and with a successful…
The Old Satchel by Jose Molina Marco – AIRC449
Another lovely English story from Jose Molina Marco. You’ll learn some new vocabulary and improve your listening comprehension. I have adapted Jose’s story slightly from its original version. Vocabulary A coach (or carriage) of a train A satchel A little odd (strange) To stare / to gaze To put someone off (to stop them doing…
8 common colloquial expressions – Part 10 – AIRC448
On today’s podcast, you’ll learn 8 more colloquial expressions so that you can sound more like a native speaker. Voice message from Sara from Spain XI’m listeningX (I listen) to your podcast almost every day Really nice intonation and stress It’s a good idea to vary your listening and not only listen to us! 8…