Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
Luke's English Podcast is an award-winning podcast for learners of English. Listen, learn and have fun while picking up natural British English as it really is spoken. http://teacherluke.co.uk
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 70 minutes
- Episodes
- 965
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2025
260. (Film Club) Kingsman: The Secret Service
Some feedback on poems written by LEPsters in response to episode 258, and then a film review of Kingsman: The Secret Service - a new spy film set in the UK. For more details click here http://wp.me/…
01:06:28 |
Thu 26 Feb 2015
259. Eulogy for Dennis
This episode is devoted to the memory of my Grandfather Dennis, who died at the end of December last year. For more information and a transcript of this episode click here: https://teacherluke.co.uk/…
00:58:02 |
Tue 24 Feb 2015
258. Award Win / Thank you! / Poem
This is a very short podcast episode because I don't have much time, but I just wanted to say a very sincere THANK YOU to everyone who voted for me in the 2014 Macmillan Love English Awards. I've wri…
00:13:55 |
Tue 17 Feb 2015
257. Be Positive (A rambling episode)
This improvised and unscripted episode has no specific agenda or language focus, but contains some news, some philosophical conundrums, a few film reviews as well as the usual spoken English and natu…
01:14:02 |
Tue 10 Feb 2015
256. Reading Books In English (and listening to them too)
This is an episode all about the benefits of reading books and listening to audiobooks in English. It contains lots of advice for using books for improving your English, and several lists of recommen…
01:08:15 |
Sun 01 Feb 2015
255. Taken 3 / Expressions with 'Take'
My response to the film Taken 3, plus 12 expressions which use the word 'take'. Click here for vocabulary notes and more: http://wp.me/p4IuUx-2tb #Taken3 #film #english #tefl
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01:02:05 |
Mon 26 Jan 2015
254. IELTS Tips & Tricks
In this one I’m going to go through all parts of the IELTS test, giving you some tips and general advice. I’m recording this because it is one of the most commonly requested episodes. People are alwa…
01:19:39 |
Thu 22 Jan 2015
253. Rapping with Fluency MC!
Chatting and rapping with Jason R. Levine aka Fluency MC! Click here for more information including YouTube videos and lyrics of our rapping http://wp.me/p4IuUx-2bD I'm feeling pretty excited today …
01:07:19 |
Tue 20 Jan 2015
252. Marooned With My Music: James Thompson
Welcome to Luke's English Podcast and this special series, called Marooned With My Music. My castaway today is my brother James Thompson. Click here for a song list and more information http://wp.me/…
01:18:22 |
Fri 16 Jan 2015
251. Welcome to LEP / 16 Things You Should Know about LEP
The podcast has been nominated in the Macmillan Dictionary Award and the voting is now open here http://www.macmillandictionary.com/love-english-awards/voting-blog-2014.html This episode is a chance …
00:31:27 |
Tue 13 Jan 2015
250. Marooned With My Music: Gill Thompson
Welcome to Luke's English Podcast and this special series, called Marooned With My Music. My castaway today is my Mum, Gill Thompson. Click here for more information http://wp.me/p4IuUx-2im
Hosted o…
00:55:48 |
Sun 11 Jan 2015
249. News / LEP Merchandise / Messages (A rambling episode)
This episode is just a chance for me to talk to you about these things: - Yesterday's violent attack at the Charlie Hebdo magazine office in Paris - New LEP merchandise - Messages from Listeners at p…
00:46:16 |
Thu 08 Jan 2015
248. Marooned With My Music: Rick Thompson
"Marooned with my Music" is an interview concept based on a popular and long-running BBC Radio programme called "Desert Island Discs". In that BBC programme, celebrities and noteworthy people are inv…
00:58:55 |
Tue 06 Jan 2015
247. Understanding The USA
This episode is an attempt to understand The USA in more detail, getting beyond the made-up version that we see in movies and on TV in order to get a proper understanding of the country, its culture …
01:16:05 |
Sat 03 Jan 2015
246. Flight Stories
Listen to some stand-up comedy and true stories about flying experiences, learn some vocabulary and consider what makes these comedy routines funny. For transcripts and videos, click here http://wp.m…
01:17:19 |
Wed 24 Dec 2014
245. Merry Christmas! (+ other news)
This is just a chance to wish you all a Merry Christmas and to give you a bit of news. There is a video for this episode, featuring 15 minutes of extra footage which I filmed before recording the aud…
00:36:54 |
Tue 23 Dec 2014
244. Urban Myths
This episode is all about urban myths. Get your thinking hat on because it's time to evaluate a few stories and beliefs and decide if they are based in reality or if they're just the product of an ov…
01:06:18 |
Mon 15 Dec 2014
243. A Life-Changing Teaching Experience in Ghana
Hello and welcome to another episode of Luke's English Podcast! In this episode I'm going to interview my friend Mike Bruce about his recent teaching experience in Ghana in West Africa. Mike is an ol…
00:58:48 |
Thu 11 Dec 2014
242. 11 Idioms Only Brits Understand (really?)
This is a slightly rambling and unprepared episode which I made up as I went along, and in the end I talked about a page I found on MatadorNetwork.com called "11 Idioms Only Brits Understand". I don'…
01:06:43 |
Sun 07 Dec 2014
241. Film Club: Star Wars
"Luke's Film Club" continues with one of my all-time favourites: Star Wars! In this episode I'm going to ramble on about the Star Wars franchise, including the original trilogy (episodes 4-6), the pr…
01:34:22 |
Tue 02 Dec 2014
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