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Learn English Through Listening

Hilary Platt
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Discover Adept English, the modern way to learn to speak English. Our goal is to help you speak English fluently. The Adept English language teaching approach is to learn through listening. We publish two new English audio lessons, with full transcripts, weekly. Every one of our English lessons will help you learn to speak English in ways that are interesting and lead to success. We have lots of podcasts, at all difficulty levels, on many topics, suitable for all listeners, ready for you to listen too right now.

  1. 7,000 vs 10,000 Daily Steps: Boost Your English Listening Sub 119

    1 DAY AGO • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    7,000 vs 10,000 Daily Steps: Boost Your English Listening Sub 119

    Do you ever feel lost when listening to English conversations about health, science, or the news? Understanding specific vocabulary and complex topics is essential for IELTS listening success and real-world fluency. This lesson uses the fascinating topic of "10,000 steps vs. 7,000 steps" to transform your comprehension skills. You will learn key health and medical vocabulary, learn to understand statistics and research findings in context, discover the powerful language learning technique of spaced repetition, and practice following a detailed, native-speed narrative. This isn't just a health lesson—it's targeted training for your ears, directly boosting your performance in the IELTS listening section and giving you the confidence to discuss complex subjects in daily life. By the end, you'll be able to dissect advanced English material with ease. Follow and subscribe to our podcast and channel for more English listening lessons, IELTS listening practice, and spoken English training to support your journey to fluency. Ep 795: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-phrases-idioms-fitness-steps/#listen-to-the-audio-lesson-now Subscribing is easy! Just visit our FAQ page, choose Spotify or Apple Podcasts, and start listening to 8 new, ad-free episodes every month. FAQ: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957 #EnglishListening #HealthVocabulary #IELTSListening #SpacedRepetition #LearnEnglish #EnglishFluency #IntermediateEnglish

    14 min
  2. English Listening Podcast: Microplastics Fix? Ep 831

    3 DAYS AGO

    English Listening Podcast: Microplastics Fix? Ep 831

    Do you find English listening practice boring or maybe you struggle to understand fast, natural speech about complex topics like the environment? This lesson uses inspiring real-world news stories to train your brain and expand your vocabulary effortlessly. You will learn specific, high-value words and phrases like "microplastics," "entrepreneur," "fossil-free," "refurbish," and "turning old tech into treasures." We break down the language of innovation and sustainability, giving you the vocabulary and listening stamina you need to confidently discuss global issues—a key skill for the IELTS exam, professional settings, and everyday conversations. By the end, you'll not only feel more hopeful about the planet but also more confident in your English comprehension. Follow and subscribe to our podcast and channel for more English listening lessons, IELTS listening practice, and spoken English training to support your journey to fluency. - PDF Transcripts: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/learn-english-language-earthshot-prize-environmental/ - Premium podcast subscription explained | FAQ: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ "Every time we invest in something, whether it's a pension or a simple product, we are voting for the world we want to live in." Livia Firth #EnglishListeningPractice #IELTSListening #LearnEnglishVocabulary #EnglishForTheEnvironment #EnglishFluency #SustainabilityEnglish #EarthshotPrizeEnglish

    12 min
  3. How To Think In English Using Science News Sub 118

    6 DAYS AGO • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    How To Think In English Using Science News Sub 118

    *SORRY* for the delay. It was a small issue we have now resolved. Do you struggle to understand technical English news or complex science reports? This lesson transforms a challenging topic into a powerful learning opportunity, helping you decode advanced vocabulary and follow intricate explanations with confidence. In this episode, you will learn terms like optical efficiency, photovoltaics, and transparency, learn how to understand and compare technical figures, and grasp the meaning of the essential idiom "the devil is in the detail". This practice is crucial for achieving a high IELTS listening score, improving your comprehension of real-world news, and building the fluency needed for professional or academic discussions. By the end of this lesson, you will feel confident tackling complex English listening passages and be one step closer to fluency. Follow and subscribe to our podcast and channel for more English listening lessons, IELTS listening practice, and spoken English training to support your journey to fluency. Upgrade your English learning with our premium subscription. 8 new, ad-free episodes every month for less than a coffee. Subscribe now: Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957 More info: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ #EnglishListening #IELTSListening #LearnEnglish #TechnicalEnglish #EnglishVocabulary #EnglishFluency #SolarEnergyEnglish

    11 min
  4. Struggling with City Name Pronunciations? Sound Natural in Minutes Sub 117

    7 OCT • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Struggling with City Name Pronunciations? Sound Natural in Minutes Sub 117

    Do you ever worry about using the wrong name for a city or country in your IELTS speaking test, costing you valuable marks? This lesson is your essential guide to English place names, so you can speak with confidence and accuracy. We will break down the critical difference between endonyms and exonyms, provide a clear list of common city name changes (like Mumbai, Beijing, and Napoli), and share strategies for IELTS success when discussing travel and geography. Understanding this will not only help you avoid embarrassing mistakes in your exam but also make you a more culturally aware and fluent English speaker in real-world conversations. Unlock the confidence to discuss any destination correctly. Follow and subscribe to our podcast and channel for more English listening lessons, IELTS listening practice, and spoken English training to support your journey to fluency. Subscribe and enjoy 8 new, ad-free English lessons every month. You can listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. It is easy to sign up and start learning. Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957 FAQ: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ #EnglishPlaceNames #IELTSSpeakingTips #EnglishFluency #LearnEnglish #IELTSListening #EndonymsExonyms #AdvancedEnglishVocabulary

    13 min
  5. Learn Travel English Through Eco-Tourism Adventures Ep 830

    6 OCT

    Learn Travel English Through Eco-Tourism Adventures Ep 830

    Do you find it difficult to understand spoken English about real-world topics like travel and the environment? This lesson https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/ uses the fascinating story of Copenhagen's "CopenPay" eco-tourism scheme to train your ears and expand your vocabulary. You will learn essential travel and environmental vocabulary, practice listening for specific details and numbers, and hear natural English phrasing and pronunciation in context. Learning this kind of authentic content is crucial for boosting your IELTS listening score, as it mirrors the academic and conversational topics you'll encounter. It also builds the fluency you need to confidently discuss current events and travel experiences in English. By the end of this lesson, you will understand a complex real-world news story and have new language to talk about it. Follow and subscribe to our podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7ixeOS7ezPTZSaISIx2TTw and channel for more English listening lessons, IELTS listening practice, and spoken English training to support your journey to fluency. 🔹 Find out more: - FAQ https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ - 500 Most Common Words Course https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/ - Activate Your Listening Course https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/course-one-activate-your-listening/ "The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it." Robert Swan #LearnEnglish #EnglishListening #IELTSListening #EcoTourism #EnglishVocabulary #EnglishFluency #AdvancedEnglish

    14 min
  6. Can't Concentrate on English Lessons? Why It Happens and How to Fix It Fast Sub 116

    2 OCT • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Can't Concentrate on English Lessons? Why It Happens and How to Fix It Fast Sub 116

    Do you struggle to focus when studying English? Distractions like your phone can ruin your concentration, making it impossible to improve your listening skills and remember new vocabulary. This lesson fixes that by teaching you a powerful study technique that will boost your focus, helping you learn more English in less time. You will learn about the Pomodoro Technique for structured study sessions, learn key academic and informal vocabulary pairs (like 'consolidate' and 'make it stick'), understand the biology of your attention span, and get practical tips for effective memorization. This isn't just about studying smarter; it's about training your brain for the intense focus needed for the IELTS listening test, expanding your vocabulary for fluent conversations, and building the discipline for real-world English use. Whether you're preparing for an exam, learning for your career, or just want to understand more, this video will give you the tools to study effectively and achieve fluency faster. Follow and subscribe to our podcast and channel for more English listening lessons, IELTS listening practice, and spoken English training to support your journey to fluency. Subscribing is easy! Just visit our FAQ page, choose Spotify or Apple Podcasts, and start listening to 8 new, ad-free episodes every month. FAQ: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957 #StudyEnglish #PomodoroTechnique #EnglishFluency #IELTSListening #LearnEnglish #FocusTips #EnglishVocabulary

    15 min
  7. Listen & Learn: True Costs of Kids – UK vs US Family Sub 115

    30 SEPT • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Listen & Learn: True Costs of Kids – UK vs US Family Sub 115

    Do you find it challenging to understand fast, native English conversations about real-world topics like money and culture? This lesson uses a fascinating discussion on the true cost of raising a child in the UK and US to train your ear and expand your fluency. You will learn vocabulary for personal finance, learn to follow complex arguments in spoken English, and pick up essential cultural insights. We break down the listening with a focus on comprehension strategies for dense topics, analysis of British vs. American English terms (like "nappy" vs. "diaper"), and practical vocabulary for daily life and finances. This practice is crucial for your IELTS listening preparation, as it mirrors the kind of in-depth, monologue-style talks found in Section 4, while also giving you the confidence to engage in serious conversations in English. Whether you're studying for an exam, preparing for life abroad, or simply want to understand English media, this lesson will leave you feeling more capable and informed. Follow and subscribe to our podcast and channel for more English listening lessons, IELTS listening practice, and spoken English training to support your journey to fluency. Learn more: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ Subscribe on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe or Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957 #EnglishListeningPractice #IELTSListening #LearnEnglish #BritishCulture #EnglishVocabulary #Fluency #UKUSdifferences

    14 min
  8. Build Effortless English | Start with UK News Ep 829

    29 SEPT

    Build Effortless English | Start with UK News Ep 829

    Do you find it difficult to understand the language used in English news? This lesson https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/ is your key to unlocking real-world English listening skills by using current UK news stories as your practice material. We break down three authentic news reports, helping you master the specific language of politics, economics, and the modern workplace. In this episode, you will practice listening for key details, learn essential terms like "hybrid working", "populist politics", & "high street revival", and gain insights into UK culture and current affairs. This isn't just a listening exercise; it's direct training for your IELTS listening test, where understanding different accents and complex topics is crucial, and it builds the fluency you need for professional and everyday conversations. By the end, you will feel more confident deciphering English news broadcasts and understanding nuanced discussions. Follow and subscribe to our podcast and channel for more English listening lessons, IELTS listening practice, and spoken English training to support your journey to fluency. Upgrade your English learning with our premium subscription. 8 new, ad-free episodes every month for less than a coffee. Subscribe now: - Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe - Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957 - More info: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ #LearnEnglishWithNews #IELTSListeningPractice #EnglishListeningSkills #BritishEnglish #EnglishFluency #AdvancedEnglishVocabulary #CurrentAffairsEnglish

    15 min
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Discover Adept English, the modern way to learn to speak English. Our goal is to help you speak English fluently. The Adept English language teaching approach is to learn through listening. We publish two new English audio lessons, with full transcripts, weekly. Every one of our English lessons will help you learn to speak English in ways that are interesting and lead to success. We have lots of podcasts, at all difficulty levels, on many topics, suitable for all listeners, ready for you to listen too right now.

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  • Creator
    Hilary Platt
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    261
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Hilary Platt
  • Show Website
    Learn English Through Listening
  • Provider
    Adept Languages Ltd

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