English Like A Native Podcast
Anna Tyrie, Bleav
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Jul 25, 2024 • 18min
Your English Five a Day #38.4
Explore idioms like 'put your mind to something' and 'beats me', learn about 'shrug', 'paragon', and 'iron out', with a story of DIY blunders in fixing a leak in a basement.
Jul 24, 2024 • 13min
Your English Five a Day #38.3
Learn new vocabulary words like 'intellectual' and 'willingly', dive into phrasal verbs and idioms, and follow a story of work challenges and collaboration between colleagues. Improve your English skills in a fun and engaging way!
Jul 23, 2024 • 11min
Your English Five a Day #38.2
Join Anna in the latest episode as she explores words like 'procession' and 'peer', then delves into idioms such as 'take someone for a fool' and verbs like 'cement'. Stay tuned for a romantic story twist involving a surprise proposal.
Jul 22, 2024 • 17min
Your English Five a Day #38.1
Today's episode delves into essential vocabulary items like 'clutch', 'masterpiece', 'collection', 'gingerly', and 'change of heart'. A captivating story follows Marco, an art thief, who starts to question his actions after stealing a valuable painting. Learn definitions, examples, and pronunciation to master these words.
Jul 20, 2024 • 12min
The Grass is Always Greener, or is it?
The podcast discusses the concept of longing for the past or another place with personal anecdotes from team members. Stories include experiences living in Brazil, Spain, and various parts of the UK, highlighting the quirks and challenges. It prompts listeners to reflect on their own experiences living in different countries and what they love about their current location.
Jul 19, 2024 • 15min
Your English Five a Day #37.5
E324: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! I'm your host, Anna, and you're tuning in to Week 37, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day. Over the past 37 weeks, we've been on a mission to expand your vocabulary, enhance your listening skills, and entertain you with daily doses of English, Monday through Friday.😳 Today, we're wrapping up the week with a fantastic list of target vocabulary. We dive right in with the noun "blunder" and the verb "blush". Our idiom for today is "back on track". Then, we have the adjective "mortified", and finally, we explore the verb "squirm".🤦🏻♀️ Don't forget to listen out for the quick recap and pronunciation practice of our target words! In today's story segment, we meet Julia, who is excited for her first day as marketing director. However, a slip of the tongue leads to an embarrassing blunder, as she calls her boss by the wrong name. Can Julia regain her confidence on her first day after a bad start?⭐ ENGLISH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership allowing you to access the bonus episodes, plus live classes and all podcasts' transcripts & vocab lists. Become a Plus Member here: https://englishlikeanative.co.uk/elan-podcast/Five-a-Day DatabaseAccess 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 now by joining my ELAN Newsletter 👈
🚀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
Jul 18, 2024 • 14min
Your English Five a Day #37.4
In this podcast, you'll learn about the phrasal verb 'storm out' and the adjective 'stubborn'. Explore the nouns 'quibble' and 'household', plus a story about a couple arguing over ironing. Tune in for pronunciation practice and a quick quiz!
Jul 17, 2024 • 15min
Your English Five a Day #37.3
Explore the meanings of 'trickle' and 'parade', along with the dynamics of parades worldwide. Learn about feeling crowded, experiencing surprise, and using the idiom 'here goes nothing'. Follow Carla's journey to confidence in the St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Jul 16, 2024 • 13min
Your English Five a Day #37.2
This podcast episode dives into idioms like 'catch someone's eye', 'bide your time', and phrasal verbs such as 'size up'. The story section follows John's train ride home where he musters the courage to offer a girl a coffee after noticing her. Tune in for vocabulary expansion and pronunciation practice!
Jul 15, 2024 • 13min
Your English Five a Day #37.1
E320: 🎙️ Hello, and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! I'm your host, Anna, and you're listening to Week 37, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day. In this series, we expand your active vocabulary by diving into five new words each day, Monday through Friday. ✨ Today's list features lots of verbs, as we kick off with "glimmer" and "crackle". Up next, we explore the verbs "tremble" and "cackle". Then we wrap up today's vocabulary list with a noun, "disobedience". 🧙🏾♂️ Tune in for some pronunciation practice and a quick recap to encourage you to remember the words we've covered. In today's story segment, Mary and Luke, banished for their forbidden love, wander the cold forest. They find temporary warmth by a crackling fire but tremble with fear as they become spooked by a witch's cackle. ⭐ ENGLISH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership allowing you to access the bonus episodes, plus live classes and all podcasts' transcripts & vocab lists. Become a Plus Member here: https://englishlikeanative.co.uk/elan-podcast/Five-a-Day DatabaseAccess 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 now by joining my ELAN Newsletter 👈
🚀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