In this podcast, you’ll learn how to improve your English pronunciation. Specifically, how to pronounce consonants when they are together in a word, like ‘stop’ and ‘twelfth’. Consonant Clusters – What are consonant clusters? A consonant cluster is when two or more consonant sounds appear together in a word without any vowel sounds in between….
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In today’s podcast, you’ll learn some useful language to talk about the world of the broligarchs – those tech-savvy men who partly control the world. Like it or not, this very small and extremely powerful group affects your daily life, so let’s find out more about them and the typical expressions associated with them. What…
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In this podcast, you’ll learn a few things about Stoicism. What is it? Where did it originally come from? Who were the main Stoic philosophers and how could Stoicism possibly help us in our modern day lives? Welcome to this philosophical episode. We’ve spoken about philosophy before: A history of Philosophy in 30 minutes: https://inglespodcast.com/532…
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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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