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

Listen, learn and have fun while picking up natural British English as it really is spoken


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  • 913. The Snowman ⛄️ (Learn English with a Short Story)

    01:42:22|
    Listen to a short story and learn some useful English vocabulary in the process. This one is called The Snowman - a mysterious winter tale about a creepy snowman which appears outside a cabin in a remote forest. Follow the story, and learn plenty of descriptive vocabulary.📄 Get the PDF (story text, vocabulary notes, vocabulary list) 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/913.-The-Snowman-⛄️-Learn-English-with-a-Short-Story.pdf🔗 Episode page on my website 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/12/17/913-the-snowman-learn-english-with-a-short-story📼 Animated Horror Flicks on YouTube 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@AnimatedHorrorFlicks🏆 LEP Premium info 👉 www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo

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  • P65 (Part 4) From the Bookshelf 📖 Story Pronunciation “The Office Ghost”

    01:17:50|
    The aim in this episode is to let you practise your pronunciation of the vocabulary in this series. So, here is a story which contains almost all the phrases. Listen to me read the story, then repeat it after me line by line. Also includes 2 bonus stories at the end!📄 Get the PDF in normal text size https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/P65-Part-4-Story-Pronunciation-The-Office-Ghost.pdf📄 Get the PDF in large text size for your phone https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/P65-Part-4-Story-Pronunciation-The-Office-Ghost-Phone-Version.pdf📼 Video version https://youtu.be/PhefPXU96YE
  • P65 (Part 3) From the Bookshelf 📖 Vocabulary Review 15-25

    56:50|
    (Part 3 of 4) Reviewing more vocabulary which I used in part 1 of this series. This review covers various natural and useful expressions in English including phrasal verbs and idioms. The PDF includes detailed vocabulary notes, memory prompts, discussion questions and a vocabulary quiz, all to help you learn this vocabulary more effectively.📄 Get the PDF with normal text size https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/P65-Part-3-From-The-Bookshelf_-Vocabulary-Review-15-25.pdf📄 Get the PDF with large text size (for your phone) https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/P65-Part-3-From-The-Bookshelf_-Vocabulary-Review-15-25-Phone-Version.pdf📼 Video version https://youtu.be/tktvu7i49Kw
  • P65 (Part 2) From the Bookshelf 📖 Vocabulary Review 1-14

    01:01:33|
    (Part 2 of 4) Let's review some of the vocabulary that came up during my ramble in part 1 of this series. This includes a lot of common, natural phrases and idioms. The PDF has detailed vocabulary notes, memory prompts, quizzes and discussion questions.📄 Get the PDF in normal text size https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/P65-Part-2-From-The-Bookshelf_-Vocabulary-Review-1-14.pdf📄 Get the PDF in large text size (for your phone) https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/P65-Part-2-From-The-Bookshelf_-Vocabulary-Review-1-14-Phone-Version.pdf📼 Video version https://youtu.be/mbuZsVGGUQw
  • P65 (Part 1) From the Bookshelf 📖 Flirting, Advertising, Lennon Letter

    01:23:02|
    Here is the first part of another premium series in which I pick some random books from my bookshelf, read out a few pages, ramble about what I find and then teach you some English in the process. This time I end up reading a short story about flirting at work, a chapter about how advertising works and a letter written by John Lennon, plus some idioms from the Oxford Idioms Dictionary. Story texts, notes and transcript available on the PDF. Parts 2-3 include a vocabulary review and part 4 includes some pronunciation practice with a couple of stories.📄 Get the PDF in normal text size https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/P65-Part-1-From-The-Bookshelf_-Flirting-Advertising-Lennon-Letter.pdf📄 Get the PDF in large text size https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/P65-Part-1-From-The-Bookshelf_-Flirting-Advertising-Lennon-Letter-Phone-version.pdf📼 Video version https://youtu.be/c3gVo3tUZoM
  • 912. Bits & Bobs 3 📚 Questions of English (Part 3) More Listener Comments

    01:05:25|
    Part three of a series featuring collected bits & bobs for the podcast, with mini-lessons on vocabulary and grammar. Topics include listener comments on listening twice, a joke about double negatives & sarcasm, staying safe while listening to LEP in the car, the phrase "don't be shy, give it a try," fun facts about Paraguay, and a Quentin Tarantino eggcorn. Learn English with LEP!📄 Get the PDF 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/912.-Bits-Bobs-3-Questions-of-English-Part-3-More-Listener-Comments.pdf🔗 Episode page on my website 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/12/10/912-bits-bobs-3-questions-of-english-part-3-more-listener-comments🏆 LEP Premium info 👉 https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo
  • 911. FUNNY ENGLISH SIGNS 🪧 Explained (Part 2)

    58:41|
    (Part 2 of 2) Let's continue where we stopped in the last episode, by going through the rest of my list of funny English signs 🪧 from around the world. These signs are badly-written and have unintentionally funny double meanings. I will read out the signs, then explain what is funny and offer corrections to make the signs clearer. I will also explain vocabulary in the process. PDF available. 📄 Get the PDF here 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/911.-FUNNY-ENGLISH-SIGNS-Explained-Part-2.pdf🔗 Episode page on my website 👉 https://teacherluke.co.uk/2024/12/03/911-funny-english-signs-explained-part-2🏆 LEP Premium info 👉 https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo