{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62b0ada25c7ea10012f541cb/688932a569e88bb08510ff35?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Questions of English & Listener Comments 🙋Bits & Bobs 4 [951]","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62b0ada25c7ea10012f541cb/1753821306790-9ba7950b-8c2f-4f4f-abf3-3493d9f57c83.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Dealing with some questions from listeners about pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary, namely how to know when 'd is <em>had</em> or <em>would</em> (in writing and pronunciation), the curious origins of the word <em>podcast</em> and a vocabulary lesson about the word <em>cast</em> including various collocations and phrases which include this <em>morpheme</em> (that means a part of a word, not some kind of shape-shifting alien). More groundbreaking and genre-defying content to grace your earphones, and not boring grammar stuff at all, not even a little bit, no, no way, not here. </p><p>Get the PDF here <a href=\"https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Questions-of-English-Listener-Comments-Bits-Bobs-4.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Questions-of-English-Listener-Comments-Bits-Bobs-4.pdf</a></p><p>Website page <a href=\"https://teacherluke.co.uk/2025/09/01/questions-of-english-listener-comments-bits-bobs-4-951/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://teacherluke.co.uk/2025/09/01/questions-of-english-listener-comments-bits-bobs-4-951/</a></p><p>Subscribe to LEP Premium for more of this kind of thing <a href=\"https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium</a></p>","author_name":"Luke Thompson"}