English Like A Native Podcast

E81: Get ready to embark on a bone-chilling journey through the supernatural on this episode of the English Like a Native Podcast. Join your host, Anna English, as she guides you through seven haunting tales that will leave you on the edge of your seat. From the eerie descent of the Brown Lady in Raynham Hall to the malevolent wit of the Enfield Poltergeist, prepare to be immersed in a world of indelible horror that will awaken your deepest fears. Brace yourself for a spine-tingling adventure into the unknown.Access the FREE word list here: https://englishlikeanative.activehosted.com/f/170 ⭐ ENGLlSH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership that allows you to access bonus material that I will be making alongside every episode. Plus Members receive an email every Monday containing their bonus materials.Become a PLUS member here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2038858/subscribeThank you for listening!If you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

E79: Join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with Martin, host of the Rock n' Roll English podcast. We kick off the episode exploring Martin's journey into podcasting and his show's unique name. As the conversation progresses, the spotlight shifts onto the ever-changing landscape of the British high street. We compare notes on our favourite high street shopping experiences at home and overseas, and examine the impact of online shopping and the Covid-19 pandemic on local businesses. Expect some thought-provoking insights as we delve into the surge of new stores like hairdressers, nail salons, vape shops, and mobile phone repair shops, a clear reflection of changing habits amongst the younger generation.🎸 ROCK N' ROLL ENGLISH 🎸Find out more about Rock n' Roll English here: www.rocknrollenglish.com Listen to our North-South Divide chat:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6lB2JBUznQStruggle to understand native speakers? Take a look at Martin's "Jungle" English Listening course: https://www.rocknrollenglish.com/courses/junglelistening?affiliate=fYsqjg Full disclosure, the link for Martin's listening course is an affiliate link. ⭐ ENGLlSH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership that allows you to access bonus material that I will be making alongside every episode. Plus Members receive an email every Monday containing their bonus materials.Become a PLUS member here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2038858/subscribeThank you for listening!If you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

E77: Today we learn English through an intriguing short story that sees a regular café-goer daydreaming of escaping the monotony of daily life while sipping their favourite brew at the ‘En Route Café’.  What seems to be a normal day miraculously turns from mundane to a roller coaster of misadventures, courtesy of an unexpected laptop switch at the café. For video podcasts go to the English Like A Native YouTube channel!For English courses visit my website and check out my Conversation Club.⭐ ENGLlSH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership that allows you to access bonus material that I will be making alongside every episode. Plus Members receive an email every Monday containing their bonus materials.Become a PLUS member here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2038858/subscribeIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Embark on a thrilling journey through the world of iconic inventions, starting with the letter A. Discover the revolutionary impact of aeroplanes and the significance of alarm clocks in our daily lives. Dive into the humorous mishaps of alarm clocks and explore the fascinating history of the alphabet. Learn how alphabets revolutionized communication and connected people across the globe.

Uncover the powerful influence of family in shaping our lives and values. Explore the wisdom and guidance received from mothers and grandmothers. Learn about loyalty among friends and the dynamics of family relationships. Discover the importance of family bonds in our modern world. Reflect on the impact of family values and the responsibility to pass them on for future generations.

Explore the tactile pleasure and cultural significance of eating with your hands, challenging societal norms of cutlery. Discover how it deepens our connection with food, celebrates individuality, and enhances flavor. Delve into the sensory adventure, practical benefits, and visual appeal of hand-eaten dishes. Embrace the novelty and break free from conventional dining practices for a more intimate and authentic dining experience.

E69: Ever wondered how to guide your tiny tot on their journey to English fluency? Join me as I navigate through meaningful interactions with my little one, giving you an inside look at fostering effective communication. You'll learn the trick of asking open-ended questions and repeating your child’s words, giving them the confidence that their words have weight. We'll also delve into the importance of allowing children to find their words, nurturing patience and understanding in the process.Don’t miss out on the video of this podcast episode, which includes subtitles to aid your understanding. With tips and tricks aplenty, this episode promises to leave you feeling more equipped to guide your child on their English language journey.Check out the English Like A Native YouTube channel!For English courses visit my website and check out my Conversation Club.⭐ ENGLlSH LIKE A NATIVE PLUS ⭐Join English Like A Native Plus - a membership that allows you to access bonus material that I will be making alongside every episode. Plus Members receive an email every Monday containing their bonus materials.Become a PLUS member here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2038858/subscribeThank you for listening!If you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Join us in celebrating one year of the podcast as we delve into the mysteries of time. Learn about common mistakes when talking about age and time, the origins of time divisions, the fascinating significance of 60 seconds and 60 minutes, the concept of leap years and the seven-day week. Toast to another year of English Like A Native with us!

Our guest, Luke, from Luke's English Podcast, discusses the strategic intricacies of chess, the highest-scoring three-letter word in Scrabble, and the British government stashing cash during World War II in a board game. He also explores how board games can be powerful tools for language learning and shares fascinating tales, like a young woman turning verbal abuse from chess opponents into a winning edge.

In this podcast, the host explores the limitations of Chat GPT in language learning and shares their experience of playing word association games with the AI. Despite deliberate mistakes, Chat GPT performs well and provides appropriate word associations. They also discuss topics like freedom, support for the podcast, confusion between prison and sweet associations, and various sweet desserts. Additionally, the host introduces a word guessing game and explores the use of Chat GPT for storytelling and grammar detective activities.