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The British English Podcast

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May 2, 2024 • 27min

Bonus Episode 59 - EuroTrip Chronicles: Tristan's Transcontinental Travels

Charlie interviews Tristan about his EuroTrip with his French girlfriend, exploring Poland, Slovakia, Budapest, Vienna, and Prague. They discuss the joys and challenges of traveling as a couple, weather's impact on travel experiences, rural versus city living, solo versus partner travel, and seeking authentic experiences.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 24min

Bitesize Episode 78 - The Wit and Wisdom of 'How to Be a Brit': George Mikes' Cultural Insights

📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your PronunciationIn this episode, Charlie explores George Mikes' "How to Be a Brit," a witty book comparing British and European cultural habits. From casual Sundays to unique fork use and British sarcasm, Mikes' insights offer a fun and enlightening look at English quirks and traditions. Useful Links below...📑 Transcripts & glossaries🎓 The Academy🎁 Free resources🎓 English courses🖥 thebritishenglishpodcast.com📧 Newsletter with e-lessons👋 Instagram @thebritishenglishpodcast🤑 Get paid to tell people about this podcastGet the App:📱On iOS / Apple App Store here📱On Android / Google Play Store here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 21, 2024 • 31min

Bonus Episode 58 - Diving into Uni Life: Tilly's Freshers' Week Adventure

Charlie's cousin Tilly shares her uni adventures, from diving aspirations to experiences during Freshers' Week. They discuss transitioning to university, making friends, city life vs. rural living, and the dynamics of flatmates. Tilly reminisces about favorite drinks, accommodation choices, and the fun of Bongo's Bingo at Freshers' Week, along with exploring the British drinking game Ring of Fire.
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Apr 15, 2024 • 9min

Extra Ep 10 - LIVE Event in London

Join the podcaster on a day filled with nervous excitement leading up to a live event in London. Discover the challenges of hosting a live podcast, from selecting the perfect venue to engaging with the audience. English learners are invited to a fun and interactive event promoting culture and language improvement, with details on venue, ticket availability, and a post-event pub social.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 34min

Bitesize Episode 77 - The British Brew: A Journey Through the Culture of Tea Drinking

Exploring the history and significance of tea in British culture, from its origins in China to its role in shaping British identity. Delving into historical trade routes and societal shifts, while also discussing tea's impact on British society and its connection to the British Empire and World War II. Additionally, highlighting British tea drinking etiquette and the cultural rituals surrounding tea consumption.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 38min

Bitesize Episode 76 - Lost in Translation: Cultural Crossroads & Shanghai Reflections

📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your PronunciationDiscover the joys and challenges of a layover in Shanghai as Charlie grapples with luggage mishaps, language barriers, and the excitement of exploring a new city. Useful Links below...📑 Transcripts & glossaries🎓 The Academy🎁 Free resources🎓 English courses🖥 thebritishenglishpodcast.com📧 Newsletter with e-lessons👋 Instagram @thebritishenglishpodcast🤑 Get paid to tell people about this podcastGet the App:📱On iOS / Apple App Store here📱On Android / Google Play Store here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 2, 2024 • 3min

Extra Ep 9 - Let's try something new together!

The host introduces a new online platform for tailored English conversations and announces the reopening of the Academy doors with an early bird offer for the first 30 enrollees.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 37min

Bonus Episode 57 - Legends of England: Kings Who Shaped History

Travel back to medieval England with Charlie and Ben, exploring the legacies of King Athelstan and William the Conqueror. Learn about Anglo-Saxon unity, Viking invasions, and William's claim to the throne. Engage with fascinating historical events and linguistic evolution, all while enjoying banter and expanding military vocabulary.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 26min

Bitesize Ep 75 - Legacy and Laughter: Navigating Life's Big Questions | Ft. Harry

Join Charlie and Harry in a humorous exploration of deep topics like fear, life decisions, and legacy. They discuss the possibility of living to 150, leaving behind a meaningful legacy through art, and even make a darkly humorous bet on who will live longer. The conversation also touches on balancing heavy news with lighter content and shares a funny anecdote about a man talking to a swan in Bedford River.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 20min

Bitesize Ep 74 - Diving Deep: A Test of Profound Conversation Cards | Ft. Harry

Dive into profound conversation cards with insight, humor, and introspection. Explore themes of greed, prioritization, and balancing personal time in relationships. Learn about the sacred nature of cows in various religions, linguistics, and their eating habits.

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