English Like A Native Podcast

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Nov 18, 2025 • 14min

Listen to a Story in English - Five a Day #44.2

Dive into the world of vocabulary with insightful definitions and relatable examples. Discover the thrill of ticking things off your to-do list and what being glamorous truly means. Get a peek at wedding-day chaos, from car troubles to unexpected food choices, and how these mishaps turned into unforgettable memories. Explore the concept of a silver lining and learn how mistakes can lead to genuine joy. Join in on pronunciation practice for today's vocabulary, ensuring you leave with more than just a story.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 15min

Become Fluent in English - Five a Day #44.1

️E691 of The English Like A Native Podcast. This series focuses on increasing your active vocabulary while also improving your listening skills. Five a Day Database Access all the vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. This database is constantly updated. You can even make a copy and personalise it with your own example sentences. Get access here SUPPORTING MATERIAL Bonus Materials: episodes, transcripts, live classes & vocabulary lists HERE! Five-a-Day Database: All vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. Database regularly updated. English Courses: Pronunciation, A2-C2, Business English available! 🚀Take Your English Further with Podcast+!Get more from the Five-a-Day podcast with Podcast+!✅Course-style format with the latest episodes✅Quiz & writing task for deeper learning ✅Full episode transcript for extra support ✅Engage with fellow learners All for less than a monthly cuppa and a packet of biscuits! ☕️🍪 Join today: https://community.englishlikeanative.co.uk/checkout/podcast------------------------ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Nov 14, 2025 • 9min

English Listening Practice - Five a Day #43.5

️E690 of The English Like A Native Podcast. This series focuses on increasing your active vocabulary while also improving your listening skills. SUPPORTING MATERIAL Bonus Materials: episodes, transcripts, live classes & vocabulary lists HERE! Five-a-Day Database: All vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. Database regularly updated. English Courses: Pronunciation, A2-C2, Business English available! 🚀Take Your English Further with Podcast+!Get more from the Five-a-Day podcast with Podcast+!✅Course-style format with the latest episodes✅Quiz & writing task for deeper learning ✅Full episode transcript for extra support ✅Engage with fellow learners All for less than a monthly cuppa and a packet of biscuits! ☕️🍪 Join today: https://community.englishlikeanative.co.uk/checkout/podcast------------------------ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Nov 13, 2025 • 14min

Learn English Vocabulary - Five a Day #43.4

️E689 of The English Like A Native Podcast. This series focuses on increasing your active vocabulary while also improving your listening skills. SUPPORTING MATERIAL Bonus Materials: episodes, transcripts, live classes & vocabulary lists HERE! Five-a-Day Database: All vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. Database regularly updated. English Courses: Pronunciation, A2-C2, Business English available! 🚀Take Your English Further with Podcast+!Get more from the Five-a-Day podcast with Podcast+!✅Course-style format with the latest episodes✅Quiz & writing task for deeper learning ✅Full episode transcript for extra support ✅Engage with fellow learners All for less than a monthly cuppa and a packet of biscuits! ☕️🍪 Join today: https://community.englishlikeanative.co.uk/checkout/podcast------------------------ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Nov 12, 2025 • 15min

Become Fluent in English - Five a Day #43.3

This discussion kicks off with the intriguing word 'defiance,' showcasing personal examples of refusing orders. There's a humorous dive into the world of newts, complete with a funny insult. The concept of fate is explored, highlighting its influence on our daily lives. Frustration takes center stage as personal anecdotes reveal its common triggers. The host also shares insights on influencing others with the phrase 'bend someone to your will.' Finally, a captivating story intertwines community action and the symbolism of a newt.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 13min

Listen to a Story in English - Five a Day #43.2

Explore the intriguing definition of 'engulf' alongside practical examples. Discover the idiom 'on the trot' and its meaning of doing things in succession. Learn how to use 'without fail' to convey certainty and grasp the nuance of speaking 'under one's breath.' Dive into the world of a wheelbarrow and its gardening uses. Enjoy an engaging narrative about Arthur Jeffreys tending to gardens, highlighting his quiet struggles for recognition. Plus, practice pronunciation and listen to vocabulary in context!
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Nov 10, 2025 • 13min

Practise English Listening - Five a Day #43.1

This installment dives into the concept of an oasis, contrasting tranquil spaces with chaotic ones. The phrase 'lead someone to believe' is unpacked, illustrating how assumptions can mislead. Listeners learn to deduce conclusions from evidence, while the meaning of 'strand' is explored through relatable examples. The intrigue thickens with a detective story featuring a mysterious death linked to a recurring nemesis. Throughout, vocabulary practice reinforces new words, making for a fun and educational experience!
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Nov 7, 2025 • 11min

Learn English Vocabulary - Five a Day #42.5

Explore a fascinating discovery in Barcelona that hints at reversing Alzheimer’s in mice. The team presents a bold theory about repairing the blood-brain barrier, witnessing impressive reductions in amyloid beta and restored cognitive function. Maria’s emotional promise to her grandmother adds a personal touch to the scientific journey. Despite the excitement, careful testing reminds listeners of the challenges of translating mouse results to humans. The episode concludes with a hopeful note as a mouse named Abuela triumphantly navigates her maze once again.
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Nov 6, 2025 • 15min

Practise English Listening - Five a Day #42.4

Dive into the world of vocabulary with a quirky tale about Nora's missed keys before a big interview. Discover the meaning of humility and how it contrasts with arrogance. Learn the nuances of everyday verbs like 'misplace' and the excitement of 'breaking news.' Tune in for pronunciation practice and a twisty horror story featuring twitchy creatures. Each segment is packed with insights and engaging storytelling, making language learning both fun and effective!
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Nov 5, 2025 • 13min

Listen to a Story in English - Five a Day #42.3

Join an exciting vocabulary journey where listeners uncover five intriguing words! Discover the meaning of 'trigger' through relatable examples and see how 'nibble' connects to nervous habits. Experience the tension of 'holding your breath' during anxious waits, and learn about 'reject' through personal stories of resilience. Finally, find out how a 'fluke' can change everything when an unexpected job offer comes in. With a captivating story about Sandra's job search, this session is both entertaining and educational!

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