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

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

931 Episodes • By Luke Thompson • shows.acast.com/teacherluke/epis...
A focus on grammar, in particular a couple of grammatical forms which are hard to notice, but very commonly used when talking about the past.Pronunciation drills video https://youtu.be/-gW3xBzbm90📄 🎁 Access the PDF for your phone https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/P01-Grammar-Pas ...more
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912. Bits & Bobs 3 📚 Questions of English (Part 3) More Listener Comments
Part three of a series featuring collected bits & bo... more
Dec 10 2024 1h 5m
Luke's English Podcast Listener Feedback
Chapter 1 8 mins
Boost Mobile 5G and English Learning
Chapter 2 3 mins
Celebrity Lookalikes and Notting Hill
Chapter 3 9 mins
Notting Hill Carnival and Vocabulary Breakdown
Chapter 4 3 mins
Understanding English Through Repetition
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911. FUNNY ENGLISH SIGNS 🪧 Explained (Part 2)
(Part 2 of 2) Let's continue where we stopped in the... more
Dec 3 2024 58m
Badly Worded Signs Around World
Chapter 1 10 mins
Funny English Signs Episode
Chapter 2 9 mins
Hotel Sign Misinterpretations Clarified
Chapter 3 13 mins
Lost in Translation
Chapter 4 13 mins
Donkey Rides and Funny Signs
Chapter 5 5 mins
Misunderstood Signage Around the World
Chapter 6 9 mins
Vocabulary Breakdown and Mnemonic Techniques
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910. FUNNY ENGLISH SIGNS 🪧 Explained (Part 1)
Let's look at some funny examples of badly-worded si... more
Nov 26 2024 1h 14m
Funny Signs and English Test
Chapter 1 4 mins
Funny English Signs Explained
Chapter 2 5 mins
Hilarious English Sign Mishaps
Chapter 3 14 mins
Misunderstood Signage Creates Double Meanings
Chapter 4 12 mins
Confusing and Humorous Sign Misinterpretations
Chapter 5 12 mins
Lost in Translation
Chapter 6 6 mins
Silly English Sign Slip-Ups
Chapter 7 15 mins
Cultural Signage Interpretation Discussion
Chapter 8 5 mins
Clarity in Sign Language Communication
Chapter 9 1 min
Building Strong Muscles and Sleeping Well
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909. The Existential Threat of AI to Human Civilisation 😃 (Topic & Vocabulary)
This episode explores the important topic of AI and ... more
Nov 19 2024 1h 56m
Insights on AI Intelligence Shift
Chapter 1 7 mins
Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Society
Chapter 2 12 mins
The Future of AI and Society
Chapter 3 10 mins
The Risks of Artificial Intelligence
Chapter 4 8 mins
The Ethical Implications of AI
Chapter 5 11 mins
Impact of AI on Society
Chapter 6 8 mins
Understanding Artificial Intelligence in Society
Chapter 7 16 mins
AI Concerns and Superior Intelligence
Chapter 8 7 mins
The Thin End of the Wedge
Chapter 9 15 mins
AI Risks and Threat of Extinction
Chapter 10 5 mins
The Future of Universal Basic Income
Chapter 11 15 mins
Implications of AI on Careers
Chapter 12 1 min
Podcast Sponsorship and Premium Membership
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908. Bits & Bobs 2 📚 Questions of English (Part 2) Listener Comments
Responding to comments from listeners on various epi... more
Nov 12 2024 1h 8m
Aaron From Kazakhstan
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907. Catching a Cold / Travelling with Children / LEP Premium Sample Episode [P64]
This is a free sample of LEP Premium. The episode co... more
Nov 5 2024 1h 13m
Luke's English Podcast Premium Series 64
Chapter 1 6 mins
Podcast Advertising and Premium Content
Chapter 2 10 mins
Parenting and Coping With Illness
Chapter 3 6 mins
Train Journeys With a Toddler
Chapter 4 12 mins
Symptoms and Remedies for a Cold
Chapter 5 7 mins
Common Cold Symptoms and Language
Chapter 6 12 mins
Childhood Illnesses and Parenting Challenges
Chapter 7 4 mins
Language and Vocabulary Learning
Chapter 8 7 mins
Cold Symptoms and Vocab Quiz
Chapter 9 8 mins
Vocabulary Practice and Premium Content
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906. The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe 🖤😱 (Learn English with a Short Story)
In this episode for Halloween I read out a classic w... more
Oct 29 2024 1h 54m
Analyzing an Old-Fashioned Narrative
Chapter 1 5 mins
Marketing Strategy Integration in Podcasts
Chapter 2 9 mins
The Tell-Tale Heart
Chapter 3 2 mins
Covering Up a Murder(Seq 2)
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905. 49 Random Jokes, Explained 🐸 ✂️ (Dissecting the Frog)
Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. You can... more
Oct 22 2024 1h 24m
Cheesy Jokes Explained
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904. Bits & Bobs 📚 Questions of English (Part 1)
This is the first part of a series in which I share ... more
Oct 15 2024 58m
Spelling of ISE/IZE in English
Chapter 1 9 mins
Bits and Bobs
Chapter 2 15 mins
The ISE vs IZE Spelling Debate
Chapter 3 11 mins
Lost in Translation
Chapter 4 9 mins
Motivation and Persistence in Learning
Chapter 5 15 mins
Expressive Language Learning Through Practice
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903. Reading from my Japanese hospital diaries 📘 (Sept 2002)
By popular demand I have chosen to publish this epis... more
Oct 8 2024 2h 33m
Band Practice Drama and New Singer
Chapter 1 9 mins
Personal Reflections on Hospital Stay
Chapter 2 11 mins
Rediscovered Diaries of Hospital Stay
Chapter 3 6 mins
Hospital Experiences
Chapter 4 15 mins
Encountering Dave Grohl in Japan
Chapter 5 13 mins
Medical Misdiagnosis and Misunderstanding
Chapter 6 6 mins
Dealing With Glandular Fever Diagnosis
Chapter 7 14 mins
Hospital Reflections and Distractions
Chapter 8 9 mins
Mid-Hospital Stay Mishaps and Visits
Chapter 9 10 mins
Hospital Dream, Visitor Surprises, Financial Worries
Chapter 10 15 mins
Japanese Hospital Stay Observations
Chapter 11 8 mins
Diary Entries From Hospital Stay
Chapter 12 8 mins
Frustrations in Japanese Hospital
Chapter 13 10 mins
Mixed Emotions
Chapter 14 9 mins
Post-Hospital Reflections and Life Lessons
Chapter 15 7 mins
Recovery, Reflection, and Moving On
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902. "A Year on the Fosse" by Rick Thompson (English History & Wildlife) Dad's New Book 📕 Out Now
A conversation with my dad about his new book, which... more
Oct 1 2024 1h 14m
Diary Entries From Hospital Stay
Chapter 1 12 mins
A Year on the Foss
Chapter 2 19 mins
The Roman Conquest of Britain
Chapter 3 14 mins
English History Stories
Chapter 4 10 mins
Legends, Crashes, and Roadkill
Chapter 5 7 mins
Nature's Impact on Wildlife
Chapter 6 12 mins
Intriguing Chat About New Book
Chapter 7 1 min
Maximize Your Work With Claude
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901. Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of The Speckled Band (Learn English with a Short Story)
Learn English with another classic Sherlock Holmes m... more
Sep 24 2024 2h 26m
The Devil's Name
Chapter 1 10 mins
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Chapter 2 6 mins
The Early Morning Client
Chapter 3 11 mins
The Veiled Client's Agitation
Chapter 4 9 mins
The Roylet Family Estate and Tragedy
Chapter 5 17 mins
The Tragic Tale of Dr Roylett
Chapter 6 12 mins
The Tragedy of Julia Roylett
Chapter 7 8 mins
The Mystery of Stoke Moran
Chapter 8 11 mins
The Aggressive Arrival of Dr. Roylett
Chapter 9 10 mins
The Adventure at Stoke Moran
Chapter 10 15 mins
Investigation of Roylett's Mystery Room
Chapter 11 16 mins
Nighttime Vigil of Doctor's Horrors
Chapter 12 6 mins
The Mystery of the Snake Attack
Chapter 13 11 mins
The Murderous Roylett Family Legacy
Chapter 14 55 sec
Financial Benefits of Progressive Insurance
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900. Doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting a different result🏅(with Amber & Paul)
It's a catchy title! Episode 900 is here, and what b... more
Sep 18 2024 2h 22m
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889. Back on the Mic: September 2024 Ramble & Grammar Tangents 🎙️ 📖
Rambling about being back after the summer break, wi... more
Sep 9 2024 2h 51m
Back to School or Work
Chapter 1 6 mins
Boost Mobile Money-Back Guarantee Promo
Chapter 2 12 mins
Summer Ramblings and Grammar Analysis
Chapter 3 9 mins
Relaxation, Work, and Humor
Chapter 4 5 mins
Tidying Up and Dusting Off
Chapter 5 16 mins
House Plants and Phone Mishap
Chapter 6 13 mins
Phone Battery Explosion and Camera Setback
Chapter 7 7 mins
Back-to-School Instacart Delivery and Grammar
Chapter 8 5 mins
Breaking Down Grammar Concepts
Chapter 9 13 mins
Exploring Grammar and Food Preferences
Chapter 10 14 mins
Decoding English Grammar Fun
Chapter 11 11 mins
Exploring Comparative Adverbial Phrases
Chapter 12 8 mins
Continuous Podcast Seasons and Premium Content
Chapter 13 13 mins
Lost in Translation
Chapter 14 7 mins
Film and Vocabulary Commentary
Chapter 15 10 mins
Language Learning Challenges and Successes
Chapter 16 6 mins
Hilarious Language Podcast Ramblings
Chapter 17 12 mins
Podcast Comedy and Feedback Response
Chapter 18 1 min
Skin Care Starts in Laundry Room
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898. How to Learn Vocabulary 📚(and not just stare at word lists) Workshop
In April I did a Zoom workshop about how to learn vo... more
Sep 2 2024 59m
Effective Vocabulary Acquisition Strategies
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897. Dysfluent 🤐 (Learn English with an Interactive Story)
"Dysfluent" is a piece of interactive fiction, all a... more
Aug 26 2024 2h 15m
Stalling for Time to Remember
Chapter 1 11 mins
Living With a Stammer
Chapter 2 12 mins
Interactive Narrative Game Discussion
Chapter 3 12 mins
Navigating Challenges of Speech Impediments
Chapter 4 14 mins
Clothing and Phone Call Challenges
Chapter 5 15 mins
Navigating Personal Challenges With Communication
Chapter 6 8 mins
Navigating Social Challenges With Speech Impediments
Chapter 7 15 mins
Ordering Food and Jokes
Chapter 8 16 mins
Communication Challenges and Awkward Interactions
Chapter 9 11 mins
Reflecting on Career Prospects
Chapter 10 4 mins
Navigating Speech Impediment Challenges
Chapter 11 13 mins
Seeking Acceptance and Understanding
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896. A Rambling Chat with Martin Aaron
Martin Aaron is an old friend of mine from the days ... more
Aug 19 2024 1h 55m
Language Mispronunciations and Mistakes
Chapter 1 6 mins
Finding Help and Health Care Solutions
Chapter 2 7 mins
Thesaurus, Job Experiences, and Life Changes
Chapter 3 6 mins
Cultural Misunderstandings and Stereotypes
Chapter 4 15 mins
Teaching English Abroad and Travel
Chapter 5 10 mins
Language Learning and Cultural Perceptions
Chapter 6 12 mins
Language Mishaps and Cultural Challenges
Chapter 7 12 mins
Troublesome Students and Teaching Challenges
Chapter 8 8 mins
Boarding School and Classroom Clichés
Chapter 9 12 mins
British Schooling and Boarding Experiences
Chapter 10 14 mins
Interesting Guest Stories on Airballs Podcast
Chapter 11 12 mins
Surnames as First Names
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895. Books 📚 Farts💨 & Ghosts 👻 (with Anna Brooke)
Talking to author Anna Brooke about her book Monster... more
Aug 12 2024 1h 50m
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894. LEP Live in Paris! ✨ Live Podcast Recording (Summer 2024)
A rambling episode recorded on-stage in front of a l... more
Aug 5 2024 32m
Living in Paris vs Brittany
Chapter 1 6 mins
Instacart Delivery Live Podcast Recording
Chapter 2 1 min
Live Rambling Episode With Audience Q&A
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893. The Mystery of Lord Lucan (with Alastair Budge)
Talking about the story of Lord Lucan, the British a... more
Jul 30 2024 1h 41m
The Mystery of Lord Lucan
Chapter 1 4 mins
English Learning for Curious Minds
Chapter 2 11 mins
Exploring Sweden and Podcast Adventures
Chapter 3 12 mins
The Life of Lord Lucan
Chapter 4 7 mins
The Life of Lord Lucan's Wife
Chapter 5 15 mins
Aristocratic Titles and Family Dynamics
Chapter 6 14 mins
The Lucan Nanny Murder Mystery
Chapter 7 4 mins
The Tragic Tale of Sandra Rivett
Chapter 8 10 mins
The Mystery of Lord Lucan
Chapter 9 10 mins
The Mysterious Disappearance of Lord Lucan
Chapter 10 12 mins
The Mystery of Lord Lucan Continues
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892. You're not a LEPster, by any chance, are you? (July 2024 Ramble)
Join me on another rambling episode as I encourage n... more
Jul 24 2024 2h 5m
Talking About Podcast Listening Duration
Chapter 1 14 mins
Luke's English Podcast Ramble
Chapter 2 6 mins
Personal Ramble on English Learning
Chapter 3 13 mins
Luke's Teaching and Social Connection
Chapter 4 16 mins
Upcoming Podcast Content Preview
Chapter 5 8 mins
Stand-Up Comedy Show and Live Podcast
Chapter 6 14 mins
Polite Indirect Questions in English
Chapter 7 8 mins
Psychic's Use of Hedging Language
Chapter 8 8 mins
Hedging Language and Politeness in English
Chapter 9 11 mins
Negotiating With Bank Robbers
Chapter 10 7 mins
Robocop's Heroic Rescue and Romantic Interest
Chapter 11 16 mins
UK Election Results and Assassination Attempt
Chapter 12 1 min
Capella University Degree Program Promotion
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891. The Bilingual Journalist (with Charles Pellegrin)
Talking to bilingual journalist Charles Pellegrin (F... more
Jul 16 2024 1h 46m
Conversation on Charles Pellegrin and China
Chapter 1 8 mins
News Reporting and Bilingual Journalism
Chapter 2 12 mins
News Reporting and Broadcast Intonation
Chapter 3 10 mins
Language Journey and Accents
Chapter 4 5 mins
Language Dominance and Bilingual Identity
Chapter 5 9 mins
Navigating Regrets and Professional Growth
Chapter 6 12 mins
The Journey of a News Producer
Chapter 7 14 mins
Media Figures and Broadcast Critiques
Chapter 8 11 mins
Navigating Cultural Differences and Realities
Chapter 9 12 mins
Foreign Journalism Challenges in China
Chapter 10 10 mins
Stand-Up Comedy Show Announcement
Chapter 11 53 sec
Podcast Growth and Premium Subscription
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890. The Simulation 💻 ✨(Learn English with a Short Story)
Learn English with a short story.Listen & repeat aft... more
Jul 9 2024 2h 15m
The Illusion of Importance
Chapter 1 11 mins
The Simulation
Chapter 2 16 mins
Uncovering Truth and Joining Resistance
Chapter 3 7 mins
Exploring the Real World
Chapter 4 16 mins
Morning Light and Perception
Chapter 5 15 mins
Frozen Seagull on London Streets
Chapter 6 8 mins
Illusions and Curiosity
Chapter 7 16 mins
Mysterious Encounter at Midnight
Chapter 8 15 mins
Journey Through Hidden Realities
Chapter 9 15 mins
The Unraveling of Reality
Chapter 10 15 mins
Entering the Real World
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889. Job Interview Swagger (with Natasha V. Broodie)
Natasha V. Broodie returns to the podcast to talk ab... more
Jul 1 2024 1h 13m
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888. UK General Election 🗳️ / Euro 2024 ⚽️ (The Rick Thompson Report: June 2024)
My dad returns to talk about the current political s... more
Jun 24 2024 1h 3m
Post-Match Analysis England vs. Denmark
Chapter 1 9 mins
Rick Thompson Report
Chapter 2 9 mins
Downfall of the Conservative Government
Chapter 3 8 mins
Rishi Sunak's Political Missteps
Chapter 4 17 mins
Election Dynamics & Labor's Promises
Chapter 5 12 mins
Political Parties and Euro 2024 Discussion
Chapter 6 8 mins
England Football Team Performance Discussion
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