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

This episode is all about English teaching, some stories of bad classroom experiences and what I learned from them. A full transcript to this episode is available. You can read it by clicking this link http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/145-nightmare-teaching-experiences-part-1/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 poems that demonstrate some difficulties with English spelling and pronunciation. To read the 3 poems that you can hear in this podcast episode click this link http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/08/29/144-the-chaos-of-english-pronunciation/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some ironic conversation with actor, clown and comedian Robert Hoehn. Click here to a transcript to some of this episode, and more information http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/08/19/143-a-cup-of-tea-with-robert-hoehn/   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here is the second part of the AGM. For more information, see episode 141. To read the agenda for this episode, click the following link http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/08/04/142-the-annual-general-meeting-part-2/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You are formally invited to attend The LEP AGM (Luke's English Podcast Annual General Meeting) which will take place during the recording of this episode. CLICK HERE to read the agenda for this episode. http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/08/04/141-the-annual-general-meeting-part-1/  Your donations make this podcast possible Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Keep cool in the hot summer weather with some chilling stories.TRANSCRIPT available here http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/07/31/140-ghost-stories/   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One Man. One Car. One Destination. *Transcript now available* In this episode you join me in a BMW Mini as I attempt to drive across Paris, through some of Europe's busiest streets, on a very hot July afternoon. My mission is to deliver the car to a car-park while avoiding angry Parisian drivers, pedestrians with prams, and busses full of Japanese tourists. The ultimate goal - a glass of cold beer on the terrace of a cafe, and to save the world through another episode of Luke's English Podcast, of course. Do I manage to complete my mission? And what driving-related vocabulary can you learn during this episode? Listen, and you will find out... CLICK HERE TO READ A TRANSCRIPT FOR THIS EPISODE http://teacherluke.co.uk/2013/07/09/139-hard-driving/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is the second in a 2-part series all about films. In this one, Henry and I answer listeners' questions from Facebook. Click here to read more information, including a list of questions from Facebook and the names of movies we mention in this episode http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/07/07/138-discussing-movies-part-2/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Henry Dean joins me for a cup of tea and a chat about movies. In this episode, I talk to Henry about his background, his university course, his writing work and his interest in film and movies in general. We also explain and discuss various items of vocabulary related to film. We'll teach you various words and phrases that you can use to talk about films with your friends. We also begin to answer questions which were sent in to us via Facebook. Click here for more information http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/06/29/137-discussing-movies-part-1/ #comment-3723 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is the longest bike trip you've ever done? Have you ever run a marathon or walked a very long distance? In this episode, I speak to Ben Fisher, who just this weekend cycled all the way from The River Thames in London to La Seine in Paris, covering a distance of over 460km. Listen to the podcast as Ben and I discuss the trip, the challenges, the pain, the blood, the sweat, the tears and the joy of this journey by bicycle. In our discussion you will hear lots of vocabulary relating to cycling and transport in general. Click here for more information http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2013/06/23/136-clycling-from-london-to-paris/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.