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Luke Thompson

Host of Luke''s ENGLISH Podcast, an award-winning podcast for English learners. He focuses on teaching natural British English.

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Jan 31, 2024 • 34min

AEE 2140: The Subtle Differences Between American and British English with Luke's English Podcast

English teacher and stand-up comedian Luke Thompson joins the podcast to discuss the subtle differences between American and British English, including communication styles, pronunciation, and vocabulary. They also explore the unique cafe culture in Paris and the differences in how Americans and the British respond to the question 'how are you?'. The hosts delve into the nuances of language, attitude, and outlook between the two cultures, as well as the differences in terminology when referring to the restroom.
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Oct 19, 2023 • 1h 58min

The Art of Making People Laugh: with Luke Thompson from Luke's English Podcast

Luke Thompson, creator of Luke's English Podcast, discusses the art of making people laugh. Topics include getting into stand-up comedy, coming up with funny ideas, testing material, dealing with a non-laughing audience, the boundaries of jokes, remembering what to say on stage, improvised vs scripted content, and recycling jokes. They also touch on performing comedy in France vs the UK and the role of opposites in understanding serious subjects.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 27min

Interview with Luke's English Podcast | Is Grammar Important?

Luke Thompson from Luke's English Podcast joins Amy in a discussion on the importance of grammar in language learning. They explore different opinions, highlight the value of comprehensible input, and stress the significance of understanding basic grammar structures. They also share their experiences learning foreign languages abroad and discuss the benefits of the podcast's premium subscription for immersive learning.