We can’t teach you extremely bad and offensive swear words, though we are quite expert users of them, because we run the risk of being banned from places like Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube. However, in this episode we’ve collected some of the milder and softer expletives that shouldn’t get you into too much trouble….
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In this podcast, you’ll learn about the furniture and home improvement store IKEA. Whether you’re a huge fan of shopping there or you’ve never heard of IKEA, you’ll learn lots of new vocabulary. Many thanks yet again to Carmen from Malaga for the idea for today’s podcast. DIY and Home Improvement: https://inglespodcast.com/182 IKEAAs of 2025,…
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In this podcast, you’ll learn what soft skills are and how they are different from hard skills. We’ll give you some examples of soft skills so that you can widen your vocabulary and be prepared to answer questions related to soft skills if you find yourself in a job interview situation. Audio message from Ezequiel…
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In this podcast, you’ll learn about oxymorons. An oxymoron puts two words that don’t normally go together side by side, like “pretty ugly” or “bittersweet”, to create a new idea that’s often clever, ironic, or emotionally powerful. We’ve got lots of examples of oxymorons that are used frequently in English and you’ll learn how to…
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In today’s podcast, you’ll learn about superstitions around the world. Some bring good luck and some bring bad. Do you believe in superstitions? Do we believe in them? Voice message from JuliaC2 Proficiency examShe’s been hitting the books!English Expressions that could be rude or impolite: https://inglespodcast.com/498Politeness and intonation go hand in handIntonation in English: https://inglespodcast.com/268How…
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In English, many surnames come from the professions of their ancestors. These are called “occupational surnames”. Examples include Smith (blacksmith), Miller (miller), Taylor (tailor), and Carpenter.In this episode, you’ll learn some of the more common ones and we’ll explain the vocabulary related to the profession. Voice message from Luis from Mexico CityHow to use AI…
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In today’s podcast, you’ll learn words and expressions connected to arts and crafts, (from sketch to sculpture). We hope you find this episode “handy”. Arts and Crafts Denise’s jewellery website: https://artinkea.com/ Vocabulary HandmadeCraftsman/woman – an artisan/worker in a very skilled tradeCraftsmanship – The quality and skill shown in something made by hand.DIY (Do It Yourself)…
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In today’s podcast, you’ll learn expressions connected to regrets so that you can reflect on what you did in the past and look back with a critical eye. We’ve all made mistakes, sometimes we might consider them stupid. But don’t feel bad, we’ll also share 10 REALLY stupid things that people do so that you…
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Some idioms have almost a word for word translation into another language. For example, If you solve two problems with one action, you can use the English idiom ‘to kill two birds with one stone’ or in Spanish ‘Matar dos pájaros de un tiro’. It’s quite similar in French, too; “Faire d’une pierre deux coups”….
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We know what you’re thinking. This is another dry, boring podcast on a topic that we know nothing about. Well, I hope we’ll be able to surprise you and that you’ll learn lots of vocabulary connected to taxes and tariffs in this episode. Voice message from Jose from AsturiasEnglish is ‘a must’Sometimes I hate English…
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