Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

Luke Thompson
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13 snips
Aug 19, 2024 • 1h 56min

896. A Rambling Chat with Martin Aaron

In a lively chat, Martin Aaron, an English teacher and podcast enthusiast, shares his adventures teaching abroad. They delve into humorous anecdotes about language barriers and miscommunications in Spain and Germany. The duo discusses the quirks of bilingual classrooms and the struggles of learning languages while traveling. Martin reflects on his boarding school memories, contrasting them with modern educational practices. With laughter, they explore the cultural nuances of English and reminisce about the charm and chaos of their classroom experiences.
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Aug 12, 2024 • 1h 51min

895. Books 📚 Farts💨 & Ghosts 👻 (with Anna Brooke)

In this lively discussion, an author shares her fun children's book about a mischievous monster and the unexpected hilarity of bodily functions like farting. The conversation delves into humorous ghost stories, exploring eerie yet entertaining supernatural encounters. Anecdotes about toilet designs and the connection between ghosts and flatulence add a unique twist to the topic. Throughout, the speakers blend humor with intriguing insights into children's literature and the creepy yet captivating nature of ghostly experiences.
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5 snips
Aug 5, 2024 • 33min

894. LEP Live in Paris! ✨ Live Podcast Recording (Summer 2024)

Join a lively live recording in Paris, filled with laughter and audience interactions. The host shares comedic anecdotes about the creative process of writing screenplays, pitching a hilarious movie set in a vibrant café. A thrilling Parisian adventure unfolds, highlighting the pursuit of passion. The hosts also express gratitude for listener support while offering insights into upcoming content and financial planning tips. It's a delightful mix of humor, storytelling, and connection!
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4 snips
Jul 30, 2024 • 1h 41min

893. The Mystery of Lord Lucan (with Alastair Budge)

Alastair Budge, a podcaster known for his captivating true stories, delves into the infamous case of Lord Lucan. They discuss Lucan's privileged life, his tumultuous marriage, and the tragic events of November 1974, when his nanny was murdered. The conversation reveals the contradictions of aristocratic life and critiques sensationalism surrounding the scandal, highlighting the often-overlooked victims. Budge shares various theories about Lucan's mysterious disappearance, keeping listeners intrigued by this enduring British mystery.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 2h 5min

892. You're not a LEPster, by any chance, are you? (July 2024 Ramble)

Join a fun ramble discussing ninjas, perfect continuous verb forms, stand-up comedy update, dramatic bank robbery scenario language, UK general election results, and more in a lively and engaging podcast episode.
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12 snips
Jul 16, 2024 • 1h 46min

891. The Bilingual Journalist (with Charles Pellegrin)

Bilingual journalist Charles Pellegrin shares insights on broadcast journalism, TV news reports, experiences in China, Olympics in Paris, and challenges of being bilingual. They discuss language nuances, journalistic journey, economic impacts of hosting Olympics, life in Beijing, truth in journalism, and Euro 2024 football tournament.
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7 snips
Jul 9, 2024 • 2h 16min

890. The Simulation 💻 ✨(Learn English with a Short Story)

Join Edward Wilson, a software engineer, as he questions reality in a simulated world with a mysterious woman, leading to a philosophical journey through quantum science and AI. Dive into the debate of living in a simulation versus reality, with a humorous reflection on everyday annoyances in this thought-provoking podcast episode.
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6 snips
Jul 1, 2024 • 1h 14min

889. Job Interview Swagger (with Natasha V. Broodie)

Natasha V. Broodie, author of a job interview success book, shares tips on self-belief and preparation. She discusses her experiences, advice for before, during, and after interviews. Learn about the importance of practice, preparation, and confidently navigating job interviews.
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6 snips
Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 4min

888. UK General Election 🗳️ / Euro 2024 ⚽️ (The Rick Thompson Report: June 2024)

Political analyst Rick Thompson discusses the upcoming UK general election, Conservative Party's challenges, and potential new Prime Minister. Also, the podcast covers England's lackluster performance in Euro 2024, highlighting their conservative playing style and need for improvement.
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15 snips
Jun 17, 2024 • 1h 24min

887. Walk & Talk: Health & Diet (Phrasal Verbs)

Take a walk with the host along the river Seine in Paris, discussing health and diet. Learn about phrasal verbs, comedy shows, and upcoming premium content. Explore the city, healthy habits, meeting friends, and challenges of having pets. Get tips for better sleep and hear feedback from listeners.

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