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E374: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! Join me, your host, Anna in Week 46, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day as we delve into practical vocabulary every single weekday that will enhance your English skills and boost your confidence in communication.
π The first word on today's list is the phrasal verb "lap it up". After that, we explore the idiom "hit the spot" and the verb "cast". Then, we take a look at the idiom "in luck", and last but not least, we delve into the adjective "exuberant".
π£ Tune in for pronunciation practice and a recap of today's words, ensuring you grasp each one thoroughly. In the final story section, Michael enjoys a peaceful day fishing at the lake. After an unexpected lucky catch, he feels accomplished as he cooks and eats the fish, which hits the spot perfectly.
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E373: ποΈ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast. My name is Anna, and you're listening to Week 46, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day. In this series, we explode your active vocabulary and improve your listening skills by diving into five vocabulary items every weekday.
π’ In today's list, we start with the verb "cast". Then, we move on to the idiom "fit as a fiddle" and the noun "mayhem". After that, we finish by exploring two more idioms, "give someone the boot" and "on the same wavelength".
π₯ Join me as we pronounce these words together and explore their usage in context as we do a quick quiz to test your memory. In today's story segment, movie director James casts famous actor Richard Davies, who has always delivered powerful performances. However, Richardβs disruptive behaviour causes mayhem on set. Despite their initial connection, James realises theyβre not on the same wavelength and takes action.
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E372: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to resource for enhancing your English listening skills and expanding your active vocabulary. I'm Anna, and you're listening to Week 46, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day.
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π Today weβll start off by exploring the nouns "abundance" and "hedonic treadmill". Then, we'll delve into the adjective "default" and the verb "strive". Last but not least, we'll take a look at the verb "fade".
After some quick pronunciation practice and a recap to test your memory, we visit Carrie in today's story, who is keen to find out why people in wealthy societies arenβt necessarily happier, despite having an abundance of possessions. She learns about the hedonic treadmill and reflects on her own life, realising the importance of relationships over striving for material success.
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E371: π Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcastβyour go-to listening resource for intermediate to advanced English learners! Hosted by me, Anna, todayβs episode dives into a topic many of us can relate to: accents.
π£ π Have you ever felt self-conscious about the way you sound? In this episode, I share the story of a woman who wants to erase her beautiful Welsh accent due to negative perceptions and judgement from others. I explore the deeper issues around accent criticism, self-perception, and how to embrace your unique voice while also learning new ways of speaking. I also share my personal journey of learning RP (Received Pronunciation) and tips for those eager to acquire a new accent without losing their identity.
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E370: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to resource for enhancing your English listening skills and expanding your active vocabulary. I'm Anna, and you're listening to Week 45, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day.
π₯ First up on today's list is the idiom "dull as ditchwater" and its variant, "dull as dishwater". Next up, we explore the adjective "electric" and the noun "liqueur". After that, we delve into the adjective "decadent", and finally we look at the verb "bootleg".
π¨π½βπ¨οΈ After some quick pronunciation practice and a recap to test your memory, we visit Oliver in today's story, an art gallery owner in London. Facing financial difficulties, Oliver organises an exciting art event with decadent cocktails and electric energy, saving his business and drawing in a huge crowd.
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E369: ποΈ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast. My name is Anna, and you're listening to Week 45, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day. In this series, we explode your active vocabulary and improve your listening skills by diving into five vocabulary items every weekday.
π§ Today, we dive into advanced words like the noun "deprivation" and the verb "extrapolate". After that, we explore the adjective "emergent" and the collocation "fair comment". Last on today's list is the noun "mindset".
π β οΈ Join me as we pronounce these words together and explore their usage in context as we do a quick quiz to test your memory. In today's story segment, a keen student presents her project on the national housing crisis, highlighting deprivation as families struggle to afford homes. She uses data to extrapolate future trends, leaving a lasting impression on her classmates.
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E368: ποΈ Welcome to the English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! This is Week 45, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day, and we are laser-focused on boosting your active vocabulary and enhancing your English listening skills every weekday, from Monday to Friday.
πΈ Today's list kicks off with the noun "rumble". Then, we explore the idiom "a frog in your throat" and we have a look at another noun, "caper". After that, we delve into another meaning of the phrasal verb "step something up" before finishing the list with the adjective "brutal".
π’ After some quick pronunciation practice and a recap to test your memory, we visit Sam in today's story, a security guard at a theme park where a lost girl ends up asking him for help. Sam steps things up, successfully reuniting her with her mother, giving a brutal reminder of the importance of staying close in crowds.
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E367: ποΈ Welcome to the English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! This is Week 45, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day, and we are laser-focused on boosting your active vocabulary and enhancing your English listening skills every weekday, from Monday to Friday.
π€·πΏββοΈ On today's vocabulary list, we start with the verb "scale". After that, we take a look at the idiom "not have a clue". Then, we delve into the noun "fair cop" and the adjective "insidious". Last of all, we explore the verb "berate".
π Join me as we dissect these words and idioms with practical examples, pronunciation practice, and a captivating story to tie it all together. In today's story segment, a not-so-clever criminal tries to break into a warehouse, only to realise he doesn't have a clue what he's doing. After scaling a wall to get inside, he faces a realisation that crime isn't as glamorous as it seems.
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E366: βποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! My name is Anna and you're listening to Week 45, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day. This is the series that is dedicated to improving your listening skills and expanding your active vocabulary.
π¦· Let's start off today's list with the verb "upcycle". Next up, we look at the adjectives "obscure" and "clad", After that, we explore the idiom "get one's teeth into something", and finally, we finish with another idiom, "as old as the hills".
πͺ Don't forget to tune in to the pronunciation practice segment, and a quick quiz to review the words. In today's story time, we meet Clara, who is known for her love of upcycling. She finds an old chair and decides to transform it into a vibrant garden seat. Claraβs passion not only revitalises old items but also brings her community together in creative upcycling sessions, where they turn trash into treasures.
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E365: ποΈ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast. My name is Anna, and you're listening to Week 44, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day. This series focuses on increasing your active vocabulary while also improving your listening skills.
π In today's episode, we start off with the conjunction "albeit". Up next is the verb "amputate" and the noun "amputee". After that, we dive into the adjective "untouchable" and wrap up the list with another adjective, "fateful".
π§π»ββοΈ We'll practise pronunciation together and use these terms in a story that brings them to life. In that story, we'll see how a seasoned climberβs life changes irrevocably after a fall results in the amputation of her arm. Faced with unimaginable challenges, she learns to navigate life with one arm, determined to reclaim her love for climbing.
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E364: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! You're tuned into Week 44, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day, the series that aims to boost your English vocabulary, improve your listening skills, and keep you company throughout your day.
π Today's vocabulary list starts with the verb "unsettle". Next up, we explore the phrasal verb "pass down" and the noun "reflection". After that, we delve into the adjective "inexplicable". Last but not least, we talk about the phrase "catch a glimpse".
π¨ Tune in for pronunciation practice and a recap of today's words, ensuring you grasp each one thoroughly. In the final story segment, we meet Emily, whose old, passed-down mirror always unsettled her. As the nights go on, the reflection's behaviour grows more unsettling, until one night, something unexpected happens, leaving Emily's fate shrouded in mystery.
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E363: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, hosted by me, Anna. In Week 44, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day, we explore five vocabulary items to enhance your English skills. Join us as we dive into the meaning, usage, and pronunciation of these words and phrases, then tie it all together with a captivating story to reinforce your learning.
πΈ First up in today's list is the adjective "acoustic". After that, we delve into the noun "big break" and explore the phrasal verb "plug away". Then, to finish off, we take a look at two nouns, "riff" and "stage fright".
π Stay with us till the end for a quick recap and a story that ties it all together, where we meet a struggling actor, raised in a musical household, who overcomes crippling stage fright and years of persistent effort to finally achieve their big break in the industry.
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E362: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! Join me, your host, Anna in Week 44, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day as we delve into practical vocabulary every single weekday that will enhance your English skills and boost your confidence in communication.
π¨ On today's list, we start with the phrasal verb "stick to". After that, we take a look at the adjective "restrictive" and the idiom "hit the nail on the head". Following that, we delve into another phrasal verb, "step up", and last but not least, we explore the noun "lodger".
πΈ Tune in for pronunciation practice and a recap of today's words, ensuring you grasp each one thoroughly. In the final story section, Caroline struggles with budgeting. She's finding it too restrictive, but she sticks to her goal by renting out a room to a lodger. This new income motivates her to be more organised, and she comes to an important financial realisation.
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E361: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, Anna! You're tuning into Week 44, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day. This daily series is dedicated to improving your English listening skills and expanding your vocabulary one episode at a time. Each day, we introduce five new vocabulary items and explore their usage in engaging contexts.
π First on the list today are two idioms, "young at heart" and "beauty sleep". Next up, we'll explore the noun "wisdom". Then, we'll delve into the adjective "boundless". Finally, we finish off today's list with another adjective, "steadfast".
π΅π½ Join me as we pronounce these words together and explore their usage in context as we do a quick quiz to test your memory. In today's story segment, we meet Marie, a 70-year-old with boundless energy, who is described as young at heart. Her wisdom, gained from a lifetime of experiences, keeps her steadfast in her optimistic outlook, inspiring her friends who admire her youthful spirit and resilience.
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E360: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Join me as I share captivating true stories that will make you laugh, cringe, or gasp in surprise.
β οΈ Trigger warning β οΈ This episode is not for the faint-hearted, as it touches on themes of loss and sadness. If you're sensitive to stories involving animals, you may want to skip this one.
π¦ In this episode, A Shocking Discovery, you'll hear about an experience that shook me to my core, involving a beloved local fox and the heart-wrenching events that followed. Through this story, you'll gain new vocabulary and phrases, all while engaging with an emotional and authentic narrative.
π§ I also invite you, my lovely listeners, to share your own stories! Whether itβs a funny mishap, a spooky encounter, or a heartwarming moment, I want to hear from you. Send your story to me, and it might just be featured in a future episode!
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E359: ποΈ Welcome to the English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! This is Week 43, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day, and we are laser-focused on boosting your active vocabulary and enhancing your English listening skills every weekday, from Monday to Friday.
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π€ΈπΏββοΈ Let's start today's list off with the idiom "go with the flow". Then, we take a look at the two adjectives "bendy" and "flexible". Next on the list is the noun "balance", and to wrap up, we delve into the idiom "have a word with someone".
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π§π»ββοΈ Join me as we dissect these words and idioms with practical examples, pronunciation practice, and a captivating story to tie it all together. In today's story segment, Jason tries yoga for the first time and feels self-conscious about his lack of flexibility and balance. After class, he talks to the teacher, who reassures him that yoga is about accepting his body's current state and improving over time.
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E358: ποΈ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast. My name is Anna, and you're listening to Week 43, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day. In this series, we explode your active vocabulary and improve your listening skills by diving into five vocabulary items every weekday.
π΄ First up on today's list is the adjective "inanimate". Next up, we delve into the verb "edge", and the idiom "slightly built". After that, we take a look at the phrasal verb "doze off", and last but not least, we uncover the idiom "all to yourself".
πΌ Join me as we pronounce these words together and explore their usage in context as we do a quick quiz to test your memory. In today's story segment, Liz accidentally dozes off in the Louvre Museum and wakes up to find she has the entire museum all to herselfβuntil the statues notice her, and she must quickly decide whether to flee or face the consequences.
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E357: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to resource for enhancing your English listening skills and expanding your active vocabulary. I'm Anna, and you're listening to Week 43, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day.
πΊ In today's episode, we start with the idiom "on the edge of your seat". After that, we delve into the noun "underdog" and take a look at another idiom, "the plot thickens". Next up, we explore the noun "scapegoat", and finally, we wrap up with another noun, "breakthrough".
π Tune in for pronunciation practice and a recap of today's words, ensuring you grasp each one thoroughly. In the final story segment, we join John in the cinema as he watches Redemption Run, a film in which Alex, an underdog mechanic, competes in a high-stakes race against professional drivers. When wrongly accused of sabotage, he becomes a scapegoat. With time running out, Alex battles against the clock to expose the real saboteur and win the race. Will he manage it?
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E356: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to resource for enhancing your English listening skills and expanding your active vocabulary. I'm Anna, and you're listening to Week 43, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day.
π¬ Todayβs focus is on expanding your vocabulary with five essential terms, the first of which is the idiom "in line for". Then, we move on to the phrase "on edge" and then explore another idiom, "odd one out". After that, we delve into the adjective "insecure", and last but not least, the idiom "a step up".
π¨π½βπ»οΈ After some quick pronunciation practice and a recap to test your memory, we visit Graham in today's story, who is a self-taught programmer anxiously awaiting news about a promotion that would mark a significant step up in his career. Despite feeling like the odd one out compared to his degree-holding colleagues, his dedication makes him a strong candidate. Will he get the job?
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E355: ποΈ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to resource for enhancing your English listening skills and expanding your active vocabulary. I'm Anna, and you're listening to Week 43, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day. Join us every weekday to enrich your language and enjoy engaging content that fits perfectly into your day.
π In today's episode, we start our list with the idiom "as good as new". Next up, we delve into the noun "skip", and then we look at another idiom, "in line with". After that, we explore the noun "frugality", and finally we wrap up the list with another noun, "latter".
πͺ Join me as we dissect these words and idioms with practical examples, pronunciation practice, and a captivating story to tie it all together. In the story segment, Liam, raised with frugal values, finds joy in rescuing discarded items from skips and restoring them. His passion for upcycling aligns perfectly with his belief in frugality and environmental respect.
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