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

Luke Thompson
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35 snips
Apr 22, 2024 β€’ 1h 18min

879. Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques for Spontaneous Speaking πŸ—£οΈ with Matt Abrahams

Communication expert Matt Abrahams shares top tips for spontaneous speaking, emphasizing mindset, making connections, and useful structures. They discuss overcoming challenges for non-native English speakers, the role of filler words, managing anxiety, and prioritizing connection in communication. Strategies for preparing and delivering spontaneous speeches are also highlighted.
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78 snips
Apr 15, 2024 β€’ 1h 6min

878. From Learning to Teaching and Beyond (with Elena Mutonono)

Elena Mutonono, an experienced business coach for online English teachers, shares her inspiring journey from learner to educator. She discusses the challenges facing teachers in a crowded market and the significance of mentorship for student success. Elena highlights how music enhances language learning, and her passion for cultural nuances invigorates her teaching approach. She also delves into innovative methods in online teaching, emphasizing self-confidence and niche specialization. This lively conversation offers valuable insights for aspiring educators.
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15 snips
Apr 11, 2024 β€’ 34min

877. How to Learn Vocabulary | A Conversation with Clare Whitmell

Clare Whitmell, summit organizer, discusses the importance of vocabulary learning with the host in preparation for an upcoming workshop. They cover why vocabulary matters, common learner mistakes, effective learning strategies, and useful tools like generative AI and traditional dictionaries. Emphasizing collocations and pronunciation for fluency, they invite listeners to enhance their language skills through the workshop and premium content.
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6 snips
Apr 8, 2024 β€’ 2h

876. Thoughts & comments on recent episodes / A Spring Equinox Ramble 2024

Join in on an entertaining ramble about Daylight Saving Time, AI images for the podcast, and engaging comments on recent episodes. Dive into stories like the Birthday Party tale, MBTI personality tests, and a walk in Paris shared through an action camera. Get ready for a mix of humor, reflections, and future content teases!
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6 snips
Apr 1, 2024 β€’ 3h 23min

875. Aepyornis Island by HG Wells 🏝️πŸ₯š (Learn English with a Short Story)

Explore a thrilling adventure story by HG Wells full of action, vivid language, and extraordinary moments. Join Butcher on an expedition to find remains of extinct animals in a swamp-like environment. Witness conflicts and survival on a deserted island with a mysterious aggressive bird. Delve into themes of isolation, companionship, and human-animal interactions. Reflect on ironic and imaginative tales, legal disputes, and betrayal in extreme circumstances. Experience the protagonist's struggle with an extinct bird and unexpected discoveries for survival.
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8 snips
Mar 25, 2024 β€’ 1h 19min

874. Walk & Talk: PARIS

Join the host on a walk through Paris discussing the city's preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games, fashion contrasts, and cultural shocks. Explore filming techniques, ad-free listening, and potential side hustles. Delve into scenic strolls, luxury shopping, camera experiments, and deep reflections on unrequited love through music. Reflect on podcasting experiences and upcoming content hints.
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24 snips
Mar 18, 2024 β€’ 2h 4min

873. Luke takes the MBTI Personality Test

The podcast explores taking the MBTI Personality Test, discussing personality types, test reliability, and validity. It delves into friendships, decision-making, attention-seeking, and philosophical musings. The speaker reflects on preferences, skepticism towards the test, and sponsor recommendations.
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24 snips
Mar 11, 2024 β€’ 48min

872. The Birthday Party (Learn English with a Short Story)

In this podcast, explore a short story about a birthday party with vivid imagery and an emotional twist. The narrator discusses vocabulary and grammar, inviting listeners to engage with the story. Delve into the tense birthday party scene and reflect on the couple's interactions, hinting at underlying issues. Learn English through storytelling and explore the complexities of human relationships.
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Mar 4, 2024 β€’ 3h 10min

871. Rambling through my episode archive / Listener Comments / Gold YouTube Creator Award

A mix of vocab, Rome trip stories, listener comments, thoughts on past episodes, tips for learning English, and being Jackie Chan's English teacher. Unboxing YouTube award, converting long episodes, managing archive, engaging conversations, humor exploration, and language learning feedback.
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47 snips
Feb 26, 2024 β€’ 1h 48min

870. Kate Billintgon moved to Taiwan πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ό

Kate moves to Taiwan and chats about meeting LEPsters, comedy acts leading to job offers, Barbie rebranding, language learning methods, stand-up comedy in Taiwan, navigating public transport, morning coffee chats, Andes survival story, language nuances, and listener gratitude.

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