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A podcast to help you improve your understanding of real British English. Hosted by English tutor and language learner Shane Godliman
New episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday!
The Unlocking British English Podcast
English, Education, 1 season, 109 episodes, 1 day, 11 hours, 19 minutes
The Unlocking British English Podcast
English, Education, 1 season, 109 episodes, 1 day, 11 hours, 19 minutes
110 - A Few Reasons You Should Cook More (Sometimes)
A good old rambling episode!
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2/7/2022 • 22 minutes, 52 seconds
109 - I Read 11 Spanish Books in 30 Days...
Here's why...
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1/31/2022 • 23 minutes, 51 seconds
108 - The Mystery of Stonehenge
Did aliens build Stonehenge..?
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1/27/2022 • 23 minutes, 53 seconds
107 - What Is Business English?
It depends on the business...
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1/24/2022 • 16 minutes, 43 seconds
106 - I Tried Learning German for 30 Days
Check out the video I made about the experience - https://youtu.be/tdBigarC0Tk
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1/19/2022 • 26 minutes, 2 seconds
105 - Updates and Goals for 2022!
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1/17/2022 • 17 minutes, 23 seconds
Episode 104 - A Family Christmas Tradition
Could you handle taking 12 young kids out for Christmas shopping?
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12/20/2021 • 13 minutes, 18 seconds
Episode 103 - British Christmas Traditions
What do British people do for Christmas?
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12/15/2021 • 16 minutes, 15 seconds
Episode 102 - Jobs That Might Disappear in the Future
As technology advances, it's possible not every job will exist 10 years from now
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12/3/2021 • 26 minutes, 19 seconds
Episode 101 - How I Learnt Fluent Spanish
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12/1/2021 • 30 minutes, 32 seconds
Episode 100 - Celebrating 100 Episodes!
Thank you to all of you amazing people who have made this podcast possible!
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11/29/2021 • 27 minutes, 28 seconds
Episode 99 - Why Isn‘t English A Romance Language?
It would make more sense right...
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11/26/2021 • 16 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode 98 - Christmas Decorations in November!?
When should you put up your Christmas decorations?
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11/24/2021 • 15 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 97 - Robin Hood
Ever wondered why Robin Hood was a fox in the Disney movie?
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11/22/2021 • 15 minutes, 36 seconds
Episode 96 - Four of the Most Famous British Authors
Let's learn about some of the incredible writers that have come from the U.K.
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11/19/2021 • 17 minutes, 41 seconds
Episode 95 - Sherlock Holmes
Lets discover a few things about one of the worlds most famous detectives!
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11/17/2021 • 23 minutes, 18 seconds
Episode 94 - Nine Fun Facts About the UK
Would you ask the Queen for I.D. if she came to your airport?
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11/8/2021 • 30 minutes, 45 seconds
Episode 93 - How to Start Speaking Better English
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11/5/2021 • 27 minutes, 55 seconds
Episode 92 - 5 More Awesome British Comedies!
Because who doesn't love a good British comedy!?
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11/3/2021 • 22 minutes, 54 seconds
Episode 91 - Fish and Chips
Nearly 400 million meals of Fish and Chips are eaten every year here in the UK, which is a lot!
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11/1/2021 • 25 minutes, 6 seconds
Episode 90 - Healthcare in the UK (The NHS)
Let's learn about our beloved NHS healthcare system!
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10/29/2021 • 20 minutes, 59 seconds
Episode 89 - Bonfire Night (Gunpowder, Treason and Plot)
If you had to think of a secret name for yourself, could you think of a better name than "John Johnson"?
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10/27/2021 • 20 minutes, 43 seconds
Episode 88 - British People and The Pub
53% of Brits admit to having been to a pub in the last 2 weeks
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10/25/2021 • 26 minutes, 56 seconds
Episode 87 - Where Do British People Go On Holiday?
Anywhere with a good beach basically!
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10/22/2021 • 16 minutes, 13 seconds
Episode 86 - British People and the Weather
Have you ever wondered why British people talk so much about the weather?
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10/20/2021 • 23 minutes, 39 seconds
Episode 85 - Olivia‘s Birthday
Olivia is old now too!
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10/18/2021 • 15 minutes, 1 second
Episode 84 - Seven Facts About Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II has had a very interesting life, you might have heard some of these facts before but number 5 is sure to surprise you!
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10/15/2021 • 15 minutes, 47 seconds
Episode 83 - Cockney English
The Cockney dialect of English is something that has become increasingly popular over recent years, largely because of it's representation in movies
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10/13/2021 • 21 minutes, 3 seconds
Episode 82 - How I Got Into Calisthenics
Handstands are fun, so I decided to try and teach them to other people!
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10/11/2021 • 22 minutes, 41 seconds
Episode 81 - A Brief History of Southampton
Southampton is a city with a long and pretty interesting city, it's also where I'm currently living!
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10/8/2021 • 30 minutes, 5 seconds
Episode 80 - Where Has All The Petrol Gone?
You might have seen the news about petrol shortages in the UK, today we talk about panic buying and some of the psychology around it
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10/6/2021 • 23 minutes, 59 seconds
Episode 79 - Five of My Favourite Books
I used to read a lot more than I do now, but these are 5 books that I will always enjoy reading
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10/4/2021 • 27 minutes, 25 seconds
Episode 78 - Seven British Colloquialisms
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10/1/2021 • 16 minutes, 35 seconds
Episode 77 - Are You Really A Visual Learner?
Turns out learning style probably don't exist...
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9/29/2021 • 18 minutes, 27 seconds
Episode 76 - Is It the UK or Great Britain?
What's the difference between the UK and Great Britain?
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9/27/2021 • 12 minutes, 9 seconds
Episode 75 - I Went to a Magical Forest!
Puzzlewood - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puzzlewood
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9/24/2021 • 23 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode 74 - Overcoming the Internal Obstacles to Success
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9/20/2021 • 23 minutes, 46 seconds
Episode 73 - Music Festivals in the UK
In 1970, in a field on a little island off the south coast of England, Jimi Hendrix played to over 200,000 people
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9/17/2021 • 19 minutes, 55 seconds
Episode 72 - Do You Need to Be Talented to Learn a Language?
Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard
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9/15/2021 • 20 minutes, 53 seconds
Episode 71 - Why Are There So Many Accents in the UK?
Drive 1 hour in any direction in the UK and you'll find yourself talking to someone with an entirely different accent, let's find out why!
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9/13/2021 • 16 minutes, 47 seconds
Episode 70 - Shakespeare‘s Influence on the English Language
Did you know Shakespeare is said to have introduced over 1700 new words to the English language?
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9/10/2021 • 15 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode 69 - Reality Shows Worth Watching
Not all reality TV is rubbish. Here's a few shows I think are actually worth watching
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9/8/2021 • 14 minutes, 4 seconds
Episode 68 - How to Use Flashcard Apps Effectively
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9/6/2021 • 17 minutes, 4 seconds
Episode 67 - A Scientific Way to Remember More Words
Have you ever used Anki or Memrise to learn more words?
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9/3/2021 • 21 minutes, 25 seconds
Episode 66 - Turning 30 (years old)
Reflections on turning 30
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9/1/2021 • 13 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode 65 - Overcoming the Intermediate Plateau
Do you practice writing in English?
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8/30/2021 • 19 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 64 - Six Very British Idioms (that people really use)
Let's learn some idioms!
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8/27/2021 • 13 minutes, 55 seconds
Episode 63 - What I Learnt from 1000 Hours of Studying Spanish
I've been studying Spanish for nearly 2 years, and during that time I've dedicated just over 1000 hours to active immersion. Here's what I've learnt from that experience
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8/25/2021 • 21 minutes, 54 seconds
Episode 62 -THIS Is Why You Should Be Reading in English
Reading is easily one of the most powerful ways to improve your language skills, lets talk about why
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8/23/2021 • 19 minutes, 55 seconds
Episode 61 - 4 Very Weird UK Laws (and 3 myths)
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8/20/2021 • 15 minutes, 48 seconds
Episode 60 - Crime in the UK
Is the UK dangerous? Which cities are the safest? Today we talk about crime in the UK
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8/18/2021 • 16 minutes, 56 seconds
Episode 59 - Olivia Went on Holiday Without Me!
Today I talk to my girlfriend Olivia about her holiday, without me...
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8/16/2021 • 13 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode 58 - The History of the BBC
The BBC has been an important part of British culture for almost 100 years, lets find out why!
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8/13/2021 • 35 minutes, 2 seconds
Episode 57 - When English Appears in Other Languages
What's an 'anglicism'? Let's find out!
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8/11/2021 • 15 minutes, 34 seconds
Episode 56 - Seven Very British Movies You Need to Watch!
If you haven't seen any of these movies yet, now you have plans for this evening! Enjoy!
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8/9/2021 • 15 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 55 - How to Find New Movies & Series
IMDB - www.imdb.com
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8/6/2021 • 13 minutes, 31 seconds
Episode 54 - I Spoke Portuguese Everyday for 30 Days
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8/4/2021 • 16 minutes, 21 seconds
Episode 53 - How to Overcome Fear
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8/2/2021 • 21 minutes
Episode 52 - How Much Power Does the Queen Really Have?
What's up everyone! Ever wondered how much power the Queen really has? Lets find out!
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7/30/2021 • 17 minutes, 56 seconds
Episode 50 Special - Ask Me Anything!
Whats's up everyone! For today's episode I'm going to be answering your questions, so grab a cup of tea and settle in, I hope you enjoy the episode!
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7/26/2021 • 36 minutes, 53 seconds
Episode 49 - Learning to Drive in the UK
Whats up everyone! How much does it cost to learn to drive in the UK? Is it difficult? Lets find out! Hope you all enjoy the episode
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7/23/2021 • 22 minutes, 39 seconds
Episode 48 - How Fast Can a Penguin Swim?
What's up everyone! Today's episode might be the most random so far, because today we're talking about my favourite animal, the penguin. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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7/21/2021 • 15 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 47 - Four Reasons YOU Should Learn a Musical Instrument
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What's up everyone! Think that you're not a "musical person"? I think you're wrong! Today we're talking about reasons to learn a musical instrument, hope you all enjoy!
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7/19/2021 • 14 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode 46 - Should we Have Self-Driving Cars?
What's up everyone! In today's episode we're talking about self-driving cars, how far away we are from having them, and if they're even a good idea. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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7/16/2021 • 28 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode 45 - How Do You Become "The Greatest"?
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about a few of my favourite points from Matthew Syed's book "The Greatest". I hope you enjoy the episode!
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7/14/2021 • 19 minutes, 40 seconds
Episode 44 - Don't Come to the UK to Learn English!
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about why you shouldn't wait to come to the UK to learn English. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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7/12/2021 • 14 minutes, 28 seconds
Episode 43 - Bond, James Bond
What's up everyone! Today's episode is shaken, not stirred, because today we're talking about James Bond. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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7/9/2021 • 18 minutes, 34 seconds
Episode 42 - There's No Such Thing as Negative Emotions
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about emotions, and about the idea of positive and negative emotions and why I think that's not the best way to think about them. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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7/7/2021 • 24 minutes, 5 seconds
Episode 41 - My Language Goals for the Rest of the Year
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about my language learning goals for the rest of this year. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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7/5/2021 • 19 minutes, 32 seconds
Episode 40 - Five Strange British Sayings (that people actually use)
What's up everyone! In todays episode I talk about a few weird saying that we have in British English that people actually still use! I hope you all enjoy the episode
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7/2/2021 • 14 minutes, 35 seconds
Episode 39 - The London Underground
What's up everyone! Last weekend I went on the tube in London, so I thought I'd talk about it in today's episode, I hope you all enjoy it!
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6/30/2021 • 11 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 38 - Do You Like Camping?
What's up everyone! Im not actually a huge fan of camping myself, but it's quite popular here in the UK, so I decided I would talk about it in todays episode. I hope you enjoy it!
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6/28/2021 • 10 minutes, 13 seconds
Episode 37 - The Pros and Cons of Working from Home
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about the pros and cons of working from home I hope you enjoy the episode!
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6/25/2021 • 14 minutes, 43 seconds
Episode 36 - What I Did at The Weekend
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What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about my weekend, because I actually went out and socialised! Anyway, I hope you enjoy the episode!
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6/23/2021 • 13 minutes, 16 seconds
Episode 35 - How I Improve My Grammar
What's up everyone, in todays episode I talk about how I think about improving my grammar in foreign languages. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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6/21/2021 • 15 minutes, 40 seconds
Episode 34 - Why It's Good to Quit Sometimes
What's up everyone! In today's episode I explain my thoughts on why it's ok to quit (sometimes), I hope you enjoy the episode!
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6/18/2021 • 14 minutes, 32 seconds
Episode 33 - It's Coming Home
What's up everyone! In today's episode we're going to talk about football in the UK. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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6/16/2021 • 15 minutes, 45 seconds
Episode 32 - How to Get The Most Out of Your English Classes
What's up everyone! In today's episode I share a few tips to help you get the most out of your English classes. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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6/14/2021 • 15 minutes, 53 seconds
Episode 31 - Five Things You Probably Don't Know About the UK
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about 5 things you might not know about the UK, I hope you enjoy the episode!
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6/11/2021 • 11 minutes, 28 seconds
Episode 30 - Four of My Favourite British Musicians
What's up everyone! In today's episode I share 4 of my favourite musicians in the UK right now! I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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6/9/2021 • 12 minutes, 51 seconds
Episode 29 - Understanding the British Education System
What's up everyone! In today's episode I try and help you better understand the British Education System. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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6/7/2021 • 22 minutes, 33 seconds
Episode 28 - Nostalgia (or Why I Still Have a Playstation 1)
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about why I still own and play a Playstation 1... Nostalgia! I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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6/4/2021 • 14 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode 27 - British Soap Operas
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What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about British Soap Operas. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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6/2/2021 • 22 minutes, 35 seconds
Episode 26 - My Thoughts on the Friends Reunion
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What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about the reunion of the TV show "Friends" and my thoughts about it. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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5/31/2021 • 19 minutes, 46 seconds
Episode 25 - What Type of Music Do You Like?
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What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about the type of music that I like, and how my tastes have changed as I've gotten older. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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5/28/2021 • 18 minutes, 48 seconds
Episode 24 - How Often Should You Translate Words?
What's up everyone! In today's episode I share my thoughts on translation, and how effective it is for you in your language learning journey. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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5/26/2021 • 14 minutes, 2 seconds
Episode 23 - Gosport (the little town where I grew up)
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What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about Gosport, the little town where I grew up. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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5/24/2021 • 17 minutes, 12 seconds
Episode 22 - Three Ways to Improve Your Active Vocabulary
What's up everyone! In today's episode I share three ways you can improve your active vocabulary when speaking English, I hope you enjoy the episode!
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5/21/2021 • 16 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 21 - Would You Rather..?
Whats up everyone! In today's episode Olivia is back and we play the classic "Would you rather..?". I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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5/19/2021 • 24 minutes, 56 seconds
Episode 20 - How To Be More Creative
Whats up everyone! In this episode I talk about how to be more creative by talking about one of my favourite books "Steal Like an Artist" (and I make a super exciting announcement!) I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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5/17/2021 • 26 minutes, 12 seconds
Episode 19 - Six Weird TV Shows We Have in the UK!
Whats up everyone! In today's episode I talk about six TV shows we have in the UK that I think a really weird... I hope you enjoy it!
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5/14/2021 • 20 minutes, 56 seconds
Episode 18 - Why I Learn Foreign Languages
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk a little bit about why I currently study Spanish, Portuguese and Russian, I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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5/12/2021 • 19 minutes, 29 seconds
Episode 17 - British People and Foreign Languages
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about British people and their relationship with foreign languages, specifically do we actually speak any of them? I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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5/10/2021 • 20 minutes, 53 seconds
Episode 16 - Things I'm Looking Forward To...
What's up everyone! In this episode I talk about a few things that I am looking forward to in the future. I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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5/7/2021 • 18 minutes, 48 seconds
Episode 15 - A Short Conversation in British English (Meet Olivia)
Whats up everyone! In this episode we have our first guest on the podcast! Meet my girlfriend Olivia! In this short chat we talk about where she grew up, what she does for work, and a little bit about her language learning. Hope you guys enjoy!
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5/5/2021 • 20 minutes, 52 seconds
Episode 14 - Three Things English Students Worry About Too Much!
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about three things that I think most English students worry about way too much! I hope you enjoy the episode!
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5/3/2021 • 17 minutes, 48 seconds
Episode 13 - Are British People Superstitious?
What's up everyone! In this episode, given that it's the 13th episode, I talk about superstitions and whether British people are superstitious! I hope you enjoy the episode!
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4/30/2021 • 20 minutes, 50 seconds
Episode 12 - How to Set Effective Goals for Languages
What's up everyone! In this episode I talk about goal setting, specifically how to set more effective goals in relation to language learning! I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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4/28/2021 • 18 minutes, 20 seconds
Episode 11 - Why Is English Spelling So Weird?
Whats up everyone! In today's episode I try and answer the question, why is English spelling so weird!? I hope you all enjoy the episode!
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4/26/2021 • 18 minutes, 46 seconds
Episode 10 - Overcoming Procrastination (or How to Get More Done!)
What's up everyone! In todays episode I talk about procrastination. What it is, why we do it and how to overcome it! Basically, how to get more done! I hope you enjoy the episode!
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4/23/2021 • 20 minutes, 35 seconds
Episode 9 - Six VERY British Words to Help You Sound More Natural
What's up everyone! In today's episode I share 6 VERY British words that you can add to your vocabulary to help you sound more natural when speaking. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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4/21/2021 • 19 minutes, 44 seconds
Episode 8 - Why I Love Salsa (Dancing, not the sauce)
What's up guys! In today's episode I decided that I would talk a little bit about why I fell in love with Salsa dancing, I hope you enjoy the episode!
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4/19/2021 • 14 minutes, 58 seconds
Episode 7 - Four of My Favourite UK Cities (that aren't London!)
What's up guys! In today's episode I talk about 4 of favourite UK cities (that aren't London!) I hope you enjoy the episode!
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4/16/2021 • 20 minutes, 55 seconds
Episode 6 - Is It Really Necessary to Study Lots of Grammar?
What's up everyone! In today's episode I talk about whether it's really necessary to study a lot of grammar to learn a good level of English. I hope you enjoy the episode!
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4/14/2021 • 18 minutes, 42 seconds
Episode 5 - My Experience Working as a Bartender
What's up guys! In today's episode I talk a bit about my experience working as a bartender in an Italian restaurant here in Southampton. I hope you guys enjoy the episode!
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4/12/2021 • 21 minutes, 52 seconds
Episode 4 - Are These British Stereotypes Really True?
Whats up guys! In this episode I talk about 7 common British stereotypes and whether I think they're true! I hope you guys enjoy the episode!
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4/9/2021 • 19 minutes, 8 seconds
Episode 3 - Five of My Favourite British Comedy Series
Whats up guys! In this episode I share with you all, 5 of favourite British comedy series (not THE best 5, just 5 that I like) I hope you guys enjoy the episode!
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4/7/2021 • 20 minutes, 16 seconds
Episode 2 - Three Principles that Helped Me Learn Spanish
What's up everyone! In todays episode I want to share with you guys 3 principles that helped me to learn Spanish in less than a year, and that I think will really help you with your English learning too!
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You can also follow the podcast on Instagram @unlockingbritishenglish
4/4/2021 • 20 minutes, 16 seconds
Episode 1 - What's the Podcast About and How Can It Help You?
Welcome to the first episode of the Unlocking British English podcast!
In this first short episode I wanted to just talk about what this podcast is all about and what you can hope to get out of it. So I hope you enjoy it, subscribe and look forward to the next one!
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4/1/2021 • 9 minutes, 3 seconds