One British Man Lee Passmore
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- Onderwijs
One British Man is an English language podcast created by Lee Passmore, a father, a singer-songwriter and a native English tutor from Devon, England. It's a lighthearted comedy podcast aimed at intermediate/advanced English learners and anyone with an interest in British English. Lee focuses on everyday English conversation, providing easy-listening episodes which are split into two parts; topic discussions and language learning. If you are looking for a fun and natural way to learn vocabulary, idioms, expressions, slang and dialects then Bob's your uncle!
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🔒 English Every Day | The Young Grandad
Subscriber-only episodeHow much do we actually know about our grandparents' lives? I don't know enough, but I'm on a mission to find out more!Today's words;TO GALLIVANT (verb)EDGE TOWARDS (phrase)RUN AROUND LIKE A HEADLESS CHICKEN (idiom)KNOCK SOMETHING ON THE HEAD (idiom)FANCY A CUPPA? (phrase)JOIN THE SUBSCRIBER ONLY INSTAGRAM PAGEComment on the episodes, discuss the language, engage with Lee and suggest topics.The more you engage, the more you learn.https://instagram.com/onebritishmanpodca...
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🔒 English Every Day | Stupid Dandelions
Subscriber-only episodeWhy does the grass grow so fast in Finland, and how do we find time to keep 5000 square metres of garden looking presentable?Today's words;TAP INTO (phrasal verb)MUNDANE (adjective) SPROG (noun) SWIMMINGLY (adjective)KEEP ONE'S HEAD ABOVE THE WATER (idiom)TO MOW (verb)JOIN THE SUBSCRIBER ONLY INSTAGRAM PAGEComment on the episodes, discuss the language, engage with Lee and suggest topics.The more you engage, the more you learn.https://instagram.com/onebritishmanpodcastPR...
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English Every Day | What is it?
If you're serious about really improving your English language skills, you know that you need to invest time and sometimes a tiny bit of money....but that doesn't mean splashing out loads of cash on textbooks and boring classroom lessons.English Every Day is the premium content you've been waiting for. You'll get short episodes every day which will help you build some consistency to your learning. It's all about creating good habits without feeling like learning is a chore. Subscribe tod...
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Real Life Stories - The Day I Nearly Died
Some events are hard to forget. Here's a short story of how I battled against a raging ocean, and thankfully lived to tell the tale. An exciting surf trip which almost ended in disaster.Today's English Words:stone's throw (idiom)I'll give you that (expression)hit and miss (idiom)not for the faint-hearted (expression)tuck away (phrasal verb)crammed (adjective)to bob (verb)hard-going (adjective)cling on (phrasal verb)For all your English needs visit onebritishman.comPRIVATE ONLINE ENGLISH LESSO...
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Deception | White Lies and Porky Pies
We all tell a little white lie every now and then - let's discuss why and how to tell these harmless fibs, and whether it's sometimes best to tell the truth. In part two, we talk about the language used in the episode and learn how to apply the following words to everyday English conversation.Today's English Words:jump down one's throat (idiom)own up (phrasal verb)clip round the ear (expression)to be rumbled (verb)to scoff (verb)hench (adjective)all kinds of shenanigans (expression)For all yo...
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Life & Death | Adding Colour with Doulas and Death Cafes
We need to start talking about death. It's a subject and a phase that is often avoided in conversation, but it's one that is every bit as important as life itself - it gives life its value. In this episode, we'll discuss the the options available during childbirth and the end of life process which could help us approach these events with a more openminded, conscious and colourful mindset...and we'll learn some new English words on the way.In part two we talk about the language used in t...