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May 19, 2016 • 56min

347. Film Club: Marvel / Captain America Civil War (Part 1)

In this episode I'm talking about superheroes, Marvel movies and the latest Captain America film. By the way, I will do my best to avoid spoilers. I am only going to mention information which is basically common knowledge. I don't think listening to this will really spoil your enjoyment of any of the films in the marvel universe. So, you shouldn't worry about spoilers. Click here for transcript / notes http://wp.me/p4IuUx-6hU  Sign up to LEP Premium on Acast+ and add the premium episodes to a podcast app on your phone. https://plus.acast.com/s/teacherluke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 13, 2016 • 1h 18min

346. Rambling on a Friday Afternoon / Phrasal Verbs & Idioms / More NY Stories / Politics / Leicester City / Google Adverts

Phrasal Verbs & Idioms / More NY Stories / Politics / Leicester City / Google Adverts Welcome back to another podcast episode. It's nice to be back in your headphones or speakers. In the last episode of this podcast I talked to you about some recent bits and pieces such as the ELTon award nomination, my recent trip to New York and some other stuff. I also gave you a language task to keep you on your toes. I'm going to continue along the same lines in this episode and I have a list of things here to talk about and we're going to continue with the language spotting exercise. http://wp.me/p4IuUx-6h0  Sign up to LEP Premium on Acast+ and add the premium episodes to a podcast app on your phone. https://plus.acast.com/s/teacherluke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 11, 2016 • 1h 24min

345. ELTon Award Nomination / Phrasal Verbs & Idioms / Brooklyn / The Revenant / Museum of Natural History & More (Ramble)

This podcast episode covers LEP's ELTon Award nomination, British phrasal verbs, the film The Revenant, a trip to the Museum of Natural History, and Brooklyn adventures. Includes anecdotes about wife references, Columbo comparisons, and a flight experience to NYC. Also discusses upcoming topics like politics and pop culture.
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Apr 22, 2016 • 1h 24min

344. A Totally Terrific Talk on the Terrace with The Tangential Trio (feat. Tom Morton)

What? Another new episode? Slow down Luke! We can't keep up! OK I will slow down, I promise. I am going on holiday tomorrow and I will be quiet for a couple of weeks so I just wanted to upload another podcast before I go. While I'm away you'll have a chance to catch up with all these new episodes. This is #344 and it's another rambling conversation with podcast PALS Amber & Paul, but this time we're joined by a fourth member of the team. Could this be The Fantastic Four that LEPster Olga mentioned in a recent comment? Only you can decide... Topics of conversation in this totally tangential talk on the terrace include: jingles, voice overs, the Queen's birthday, the monarchy, Princess Diana and more... Click here for the page for this episode http://wp.me/p4IuUx-63l  Groovy background music c/o http://www.bensound.com Photos (clockwise - left to right) Princess Diana, a ladybird, Fantastic Four logo, The Queen, Tim Curry, Dave Grohl, LEP logo) Sign up to LEP Premium on Acast+ and add the premium episodes to a podcast app on your phone. https://plus.acast.com/s/teacherluke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 20, 2016 • 1h 32min

343. The Interactive Lying Game (with Amber & Paul) / Descriptive Adjectives with T / Three is a Magic Number

Join podcast pals Amber & Paul for an interactive lying game. They share hilarious stories from Hollywood film sets, childhood mishaps, and reflections on school days. Discover the magic of the number three and participate in polls and nicknaming brainstorming. A fun and entertaining episode filled with banter and laughter.
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Apr 18, 2016 • 1h 8min

342. Paul's "La Bise" Video Success / Audition Story (with Amber & Paul)

Amber and Paul discuss the success of Paul's viral video on French kissing customs, his newfound stand-up comedian fame, online abuse faced, a surprising audition story, and language analysis on using 'which' in sentences. They also cover the challenges of accents, regional variations, and the importance of podcasting apps for seamless listening.
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Apr 15, 2016 • 60min

341. Catching Up With Amber & Paul, Again

Returning guests Amber & Paul catch up with the host after 4 months, chatting about raising bilingual children, career changes, and playful banter on an open-air terrace. They discuss voice stereotypes, compliments, and brainstorm names for a superhero trio with humor and engaging conversation.
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Apr 7, 2016 • 1h 43min

340. LEP Photo Competition Results & Winners / It's LEP's 7th Birthday / Ramble

Results & winners of the LEP photo competition announced, and - it's the 7th birthday of Luke's English Podcast! This episode is long but you don't have to listen to it in one go. You can listen, pause, do something else, listen later and so on. Click here for the page for this episode to see photos and vote in a poll about names: http://wp.me/p4IuUx-5Yb  Sign up to LEP Premium on Acast+ and add the premium episodes to a podcast app on your phone. https://plus.acast.com/s/teacherluke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 3, 2016 • 1h 6min

339. A Murder Mystery Detective Story (Part 2 of 2) Text Adventure

A detective story based on a text adventure where the protagonist unravels a murder mystery in Victorian London involving chemists, Russian brothers, and industrial sabotage. Intriguing twists reveal Shakespearean connections and corporate sabotage, leading to a thrilling chase and the capture of the culprits. The episode also explores the creation of podcast episodes and the satisfaction of solving a murder mystery.
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Mar 31, 2016 • 1h 13min

338. A Murder Mystery Detective Story (Part 1 of 2) Text Adventure

In this episode I'm going to read through an interactive text-based adventure story. The story takes place in Victorian-era London (19th century) and we'll play the part of an expert detective who, like Sherlock Holmes, tries to solve a complex murder mystery. Follow me as I read through the story and attempt to solve the crime in the process. Can you understand the evidence and make the right decisions to solve the case? You can read the text-based adventure story and play the game yourself at textadventures.co.uk For all the relevant details, click here http://wp.me/p4IuUx-5W6  Sign up to LEP Premium on Acast+ and add the premium episodes to a podcast app on your phone. https://plus.acast.com/s/teacherluke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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