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

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the intricate world of international diplomacy at UNESCO, from navigating cultural nuances in communication to securing funding for oceanographic programs. Dive into the complexities of diplomatic meetings, decision-making, and the role of humor in serious discussions. Learn about the guest's musical journey and multicultural upbringing, along with the sentimental value of guitars. Witness the harmonious blend of diplomacy, communication, and music in this engaging episode.

Lindsay McMahon from All Ears English joins Luke to discuss social, economic, and political changes in the USA and the UK. Topics include wealth inequality, recent union wins, shifting societal dynamics, and the importance of bridging divisions. The hosts also reflect on the pandemic's impact and express hope for the future.

This episode is all about the different modes of communication that we use beyond the 4 linguistic skills of reading, writing, listening speaking. My guest is Nik Peachey who has helped to write a new paper published by OUP called "Multimodality in ELT: Communication Skills for Today’s Generation". Listen to Nik and me chatting about the importance of multimodal literacy in our social interactions and in the ways we consume and produce media online.🔗 Episode page with intro notes 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/02/06/867-multimodal-communication-with-nik-peachey/📄 Read the OUP paper "Multimodality in ELT: Communication Skills for Today’s Generation" 👉 https://elt.oup.com/feature/global/expert/multimodality?itm_source=oup-elt-site&itm_medium=hero-banner&itm_campaign=ww-multimodality&cc=ca&selLanguage=sk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.