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E223: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Get ready to enrich your vocabulary with Week 22, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day. In this series, we dive deep into five essential pieces each weekday, aiming to expand your active vocabulary and language skills.👍 Today's journey begins with the idiom "all fingers and thumbs". Next, we explore the adjective "scalding", although with a slightly different meaning to the one we explored in a recent episode! Then, we delve into the adjective "adaptive" and the phrase "spirits", often used with 'good' or 'bad' to describe feelings. Last but not least, we take a look at the phrasal verb "get by".👩‍🌾️ Join us for a pronunciation drill and a quiz to test your memory. Then, immerse yourself in the inspiring story of Rebecca, a resilient young farmer who faces adversity with courage and determination.⭐ 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

E222: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Get ready to enhance your vocabulary as we dive deep into Week 22, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day. In this series, we'll explore five essential pieces each weekday, from Monday to Friday.🌷 Today's topic is allergies, and first up on the list, we explore the noun "discomfort". Next, we delve into the adjective "allergic" and the noun "intolerance". We then move on to "anaphylaxis" and finally, we explore the idiom "nip something in the bud".💉 Join us for a quick pronunciation drill and a quiz to reinforce your learning. Then, immerse yourself in a story about Adrian, who grapples with severe allergies and the importance of being prepared.⭐ 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

Subscriber-only episodeE221: 🎙️ Welcome to another episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, exclusively for our valued Plus Members. Today, we're diving into the realm of phrasal verbs, essential for general English proficiency but particularly beneficial in professional environments. 💼 First up, we explore some common workplace phrasal verbs like "take on" and "carry out", but we also take a look at some lesser-known phrasal verbs such as "iron out" and "zero in on". There's a total of 10 fantastic phrasal verbs, so tune in and get to know them all!🚀 Remember, mastering phrasal verbs is key to enhancing your English fluency. If you're interested in boosting your phrasal verb prowess, check out our Phrasal Verb Booster course here: https://englishlikeanative.co.uk/phrasal-verb-exercises/⭐ ENGLlSH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership allowing you to access the bonus episodes, plus a weekly email with the most recent podcasts' transcript. Become a Plus Member here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2038858/subscribe 🚀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

E220: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to listening resource for intermediate to advanced-level English learners. In this episode, you are listening to me, your host, Anna, and a very special guest, Alastair Budge, from Leonardo English. 🇲🇹 ✈️ From discussing the surprises of living in Malta, to navigating language learning and cultural differences, Alastair provides invaluable advice for anyone considering a move abroad. With anecdotes about construction noise, adapting to expat life, and the joys of exploring new horizons, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips.🧠 Check out Alastair's podcast English Learning for Curious Minds here!⭐ 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/ 🚀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

E219: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! I'm Anna, and you're listening to Week 21, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day, the series dedicated to expanding your active vocabulary from Monday to Friday.🍴 If you're not hungry now, you certainly will be after listening, as today's vocabulary is all about food! First up is the noun "indigestion", and the second item on the list is the adjective "wholesome". Moving on, we encounter the adjective "disciplined" and our next piece is the phrasal verb "polish off". Last but not least, we explore the verb "devour".🍔 Then we reinforce pronunciation with a quick exercise and recap those words once more, before listening to today's narrative, where we hear burger lover Ally reporting on a gourmet burger-tasting event at the Bullring in Birmingham. Amidst the lively atmosphere, competitors showcase their culinary skills, crafting wholesome burgers with unique flavors. Guests are encouraged to appreciate the craftsmanship behind each patty and savor the experience without rushing to polish off every burger in sight.⭐ 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

E218: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! I'm Anna, and you're tuned in to Week 21, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day. Join me as we explore five new pieces of vocabulary every weekday, from Monday to Friday, aimed at enhancing your active vocabulary.🌟 We kick off today's list of five with the idiom "to have a handle on something". Then, we explore the adjective "watertight" and dive deeper into the noun "alibi". Next up is the adjective "keen", and finally, we discover the phrasal verb "rush into".⚖️ After running through a pronunciation exercise and a quick quiz, we head to our story for today, where we meet Jane, a determined legal secretary navigating through the complexities of a legal case. With a keen eye for detail, she ensures every aspect of the case is watertight, leaving no room for doubt. ⭐ 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

E217: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! I'm Anna, and you're tuned in to Week 21, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day. Join me on a journey to enrich your active vocabulary with five new pieces every weekday, from Monday to Friday.🌟 We kick off with the adjective "practical", which makes it onto the list twice today, as we look at its two different meanings. Then we discover the idiom "back-burner", which is followed by the verb "wield". Finally, we learn the phrasal verb "locked into".🗡️ After our usual pronunciation practice and vocabulary recap, we then navigate through a fantastical tale where Elizabeth, armed with her practical blade, faces off against a formidable adversary who wields unimaginable power. Locked into her destiny, she confronts doubt and uncertainty, but her courage prevails.⭐ ENGLlSH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership allowing you to access the bonus episodes, plus a weekly email with the most recent podcasts' transcript. 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

Join the host as she uncovers the meanings behind 'uber' and 'mime', explores emotional intensities with 'heighten', compares with 'rather than', and deals with undesired tasks using 'lumbered with'. Listen to engaging scenarios, a disappointing concert experience, and reflections on live performance authenticity.

E215: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Dive into Week 21, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day, where we enrich your vocabulary with five delightful words every weekday from Monday to Friday.🍽️ Today we're on a culinary journey, as we kick off the list with the less common, but fun adjective "scrumptious". Next, we delve into the noun "pantry", then we uncover the verb "tempt". Moving on, we explore the adjective "ultra-processed" and to finish off, we take a look at the phrasal verb "end up".🥘 Join me for a quick recap and pronunciation practice before we go on to hear a tale of culinary inspiration with a nod to the legendary chef Nigella Lawson. From her luscious pantry to her midnight fridge raids, Nigella's culinary adventures are a testament to the joy of fresh, scrumptious food.⭐ ENGLlSH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership allowing you to access the bonus episodes, plus a weekly email with the most recent podcasts' transcript. 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

Subscriber-only episodeE214: 🎙️ Welcome back, Plus Members, to another episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, where today we sip on a lovely cup of tea as we delve into the delightful world of idioms from Episode 213: Native English Conversation: An Egg-cellent British Easter.🐣 🐰 From "spring into action" to "hatch a plan," we'll explore the colourful tapestry of expressions related to this festive season. Ever heard of being "as mad as a March Hare"? Or been warned not to "put all your eggs in one basket"? We'll unravel the meanings behind these phrases and more, offering insights into their usage. So, whether you're a "good egg" or fear getting "egg on your face," join me for a delightful Easter chat and expand your vocabulary!⭐ ENGLlSH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership allowing you to access the bonus episodes, plus a weekly email with the most recent podcasts' transcript. Become a Plus Member here: https://englishlikeanative.co.uk/elan-podcast/ 🚀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