Along Came English Podcast Alena Lien
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- Education
This podcast is a companion to your English learning. As a native English speaker, I talk about a wide variety of topics and provide listening materials where you can pick up vocabulary, phrases and English references that will be beneficial to your learning experience. Enjoy!
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Talking about my family
I talk about my family, hereditary traits and my family history. I also explain the differences between different types of families.
Transcript: https://www.alongcameenglish.com/podcast/27.-talking-about-my-family -
My tattoos so far
I talk about the tattoos that I have: about how it all started with my first one, my growing collection of them, the pain I've experienced and what my parents think.
Transcript: https://www.alongcameenglish.com/podcast/26.-my-tattoos-so-far -
The death of my dad and moving back to Southeast Asia
I talk about the death of my father during the pandemic and what it was like moving back to Southeast Asia.
Transcript: https://www.alongcameenglish.com/podcast/25.-the-death-of-my-dad-and-moving-back-to-southeast-asia -
Lockdown in Melbourne, COVID fatigue, and mental health
I talk a bit about the lockdown here in Melbourne. I also explain the differences between mental health professionals, the costs of visiting them and what Medicare covers.
Transcript: https://www.alongcameenglish.com/podcast/24.-lockdown-in-melbourne%2C-covid-fatigue%2C-and-mental-health -
Recovering from a cold, home remedies & testing negative for Covid
I explain the differences between the common cold and the flu. I also share some of my experiences having a cold or a flu as well as the most recent one. I also talk about the home remedies that I usually take or do when I get sick. And my experience getting tested for Covid.
Transcript: https://www.alongcameenglish.com/podcast/23.-recovering-from-a-cold%2C-home-remedies-%26-testing-negative-for-covid -
Backpacking(& some of my experiences in Japan)
I explain what backpacking is and what I think about it. I also talk about my overall backpacking experience in Japan, what the hostels are like over there and share some stories from my travels.
Transcript: https://www.alongcameenglish.com/podcast/22.-backpacking-(%26-some-of-my-experiences-in-japan)