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This podcast is for English learners who want to practice their listening comprehension in a natural way. In each episode, an American speaker talks about different topics without reading a script. He speaks in a natural way, with native words and phrases, but he speaks a little more slowly and clearly than other native speakers. Each episode includes the transcript, which you can use to help you understand the speaker. If you want my advanced podcast episodes and my specialized training, th ...
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Slow Japanese

Akari (Mochifika)

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Slow Japanese is a podcast for beginner and intermediate Japanese learners (A1-B1/B2). As the program name shows, in this podcast, project founder Akari talks about various topics in slow Japanese. Listen to this slow and easy Japanese, and grow your ears into "Japanese ears". Transcripts & Exclusive Contents: https://www.patreon.com/mochifika Private Lesson: https://mochifika.com
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Learn French with Gaëlle, an experienced French teacher. 99% in French and designed for students with a basic level (A2) or lower intermediate (B1). Gaëlle speaks slowly to make it easier to understand. If you have an intermediate level, you can always increase the playback speed in your app. Each week, you’ll improve your French whilst also learning about French culture, society, history, and much more. Go to LanguaTalk.com/frenchpod to read an interactive transcript of each episode as you ...
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Practising English

M. A. Bilbrough

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Listening practice for learners of B1 intermediate and B2 upper-intermediate levels of British English. Learn British English by listening to stories. Original and exciting stories written for learners and students of British English. Practise and prepare for Cambridge: B1 PET Preliminary and FCE First Certificate exams. IELTS: level 4, level 5 and level 6. Includes English grammar explanations and practice exercises, examples of vocabulary use, phrasal verbs and collocations help, British E ...
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Impariamo l’italiano piano piano is a story-based podcast designed for B1 to B2 Italian language learners who want to immerse themselves in engaging narratives while strengthening their grammar and vocabulary. Novices are welcome too—because we take everything piano piano, one gentle step at a time. Each episode unfolds through an ongoing story, allowing you to experience Italian in context, naturally reinforcing key structures like the imperfetto, passato prossimo, and congiuntivo. You’ll a ...
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🇬🇧 EXCITING topics in EASY English ❤️ Pre-intermediate & Intermediate Listening. 📆 Podcasts every 1st + 15th! ✅ Subscribe! ✍ Lessons, Stories & Transcripts: www.simpleenglishbooks.com ☕ Buy Me A Coffee: https://bmc.link/simpleenglish On this podcast, I tell stories and speak about interesting topics in easier, slower English. It is perfect to help intermediate A2, B1, B2, C1 learners naturally pick up the language. 🌎 English: Your PASSPORT to the world! My name is Tristan, from England. I've ...
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Coffee Break German Advanced

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Take your German to the next level with Coffee Break German Advanced. Join native speaker Andrea and learner Mark as they guide you through the intricacies of the language. This podcast is aimed at learners working at B1/B2 level and we'll be covering grammatical structures and topics appropriate to this level. In each episode Mark and Andrea will discuss a language point, and then you'll listen to a dialogue which features examples of the language point, helping you consolidate what you've ...
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Coffee Break Italian Advanced

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Take your Italian to the next level with Coffee Break Italian Advanced. Join native speaker Francesca and teacher Mark as they guide you through the intricacies of the language. This podcast is aimed at learners working at B1/B2 level and we'll be covering grammatical structures and topics appropriate to this level. In each episode Mark and Francesca will discuss a language point, and then you'll listen to a dialogue which features examples of the language point, helping you consolidate what ...
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My name's Mark Oliver. I'm an English teacher from Gloucester in the UK. I have been teaching English since 2002 and have taught in over ten countries, including, Japan, Brazil, Thailand, Lebanon, Singapore, Portugal and Sri Lanka. I've created these mini podcasts to help students improve their grammar, learn some new words and practise their listening. On the early podcasts, I chat a bit about different things and discuss areas of grammar and vocabulary. I write a summary of each podcast wi ...
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USMLE Trail

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Welcome to USMLE Trail where you can listen to free high yield content on-the-go! - Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or the Google Play Store and enter our First Aid Giveaway! - Follow us on Instagram instagram.com/usmle_trail
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Description Hi, Let's learn English. I'm English Danny. This is my channel www.youtube.com/englishdanny about learning English and studying English. On this channel, you can learn English from 4 real English teachers. You can use these episodes to help you improve your English speaking and English Conversation skill. Our goal is to help you become more fluent in English. If you are an English learner you know how important great lessons from a great teacher are.This channel makes episodes th ...
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Do you want to learn how Mandarin Chinese is spoken in Taiwan? This authentic Mandarin podcast is here to help! 100% Chinese content to help you learn naturally. 這是一個給中文學生學習用的道地台灣podcast,我會用100%的中文來幫助你自然的學習。 台湾華語勉強者向けのポッドキャストです。 台湾人のように中国語(台湾華語)を話したい方はぜひお聴きください! Topics I will share with you: Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese culture, language learning tips, expat life in Japan, and much more! Read the transcript of each episode on my website 台味語言TheTaiwaneseWay: https://www.thetaiwaneseway.com Bec ...
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💸 Numbers & Money in Mexico: What You Really Need to Know Confused by prices in pesos? Not sure how to ask how much something costs — or how to understand the answer? In this episode, I’ll guide you through the key Spanish phrases and cultural tips you need to talk confidently about money and numbers in Mexico. From buying tacos to tipping at a res…
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In this episode, Gaelle explains the difference between “temps”, “fois” and “heure”, all translated as “time” in English - making it hard for English speakers to choose the right word. Check out Langua, a cutting-edge AI platform to help you become fluent in French: ⁠https://languatalk.com/french-AI-chat?via=gaelle⁠ You can find an interactive tran…
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🍻 How to Ask for a Beer in Spanish (Like a Local) Sure, you could say “una cerveza, por favor”… but do you want to sound like a tourist or like someone who actually knows the vibe? In this episode, I’ll teach you how to ask for a beer in real-life Spanish — from polite phrases to the casual and slangy ways people actually order at bars in Mexico. P…
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私が言語(げんご)を学(まな)ぶ理由(りゆう)について話(はな)します。 ✅ Sign Up for Japanese Beginner Program: https://bit.ly/3month-beginner-japanese 👉 Get full transcripts on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎁 How to use Slow Japanese:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw…
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Send me a text Curious about what’s inside our bonus episodes? In this preview of Bonus Episode 04 – Passato Prossimo: Your Practice Power-Up!, you’ll get a taste of the interactive practice session designed to strengthen your Italian grammar muscles. We’ll review how to form the passato prossimo, warm up with a mix of essere and avere conjugations…
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. In today's B2 FCE story, you'll be listening to this B2 vocabulary: heading for Paris his hands were trembling both thrilled and terrified him doubting every shot gazing out of the window an old woman wiped her eyes. the crowd clapped enthusiastically as he nervously walked up his anxiet…
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Tired of sounding like a textbook? In this episode, we dive into the most common Mexican slang phrases that locals actually use—casual, real, and sometimes a little wild. From “no manches” to “me vale madre,” I’ll break down what they mean, when to use them, and how to sound natural without trying too hard. 👉 Perfect for Spanish learners, travelers…
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Send me a text 🎙 Podcast Episode Five: Impariamo l’italiano piano piano – Un impegno quotidiano In this episode, we continue exploring the passato prossimo, focusing on how to recognize when to use it in a story—and how it shifts the action forward. Through Mariella’s memories and an unexpected visit from her friend Zina, we see how past events and…
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日本で生(う)まれた洋食(ようしょく)とは?! 👉 Get full transcripts on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠ ✅ Japanese Speaking Program with me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3GaI4k7⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎁 How to use Slow Japanese:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw
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Most people love animals like cats, dogs, or tigers—but this episode is about a creature you’ve probably never heard of. It’s small, strange, lives in water, and always looks like it’s smiling. Can you guess what it is? Listen now to explore this wild animal mystery, enjoy fun facts and quiz questions, and keep learning with VivaLing! 🌊🦎🎧 👉 Want mo…
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. How to write the FCE story (B2 level) for the Cambridge exam. If you're not taking this exam, this episode will be useful for learning how to express yourself at B2 level in written prose. You can see the transcript at https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-241.htm At https://www.prac…
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日本の子(こ)どもの習(なら)い事(ごと)について話します。 👉 Get full transcripts on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠ ✅ Sign Up for an Evaluation Call (more info about the Japanese Speaking Program): ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3GaI4k7⁠⁠⁠ 🎁 How to use Slow Japanese:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw…
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. I apologise for not bringing you a new podcast this week. I leave you with chapter 1 of the Tudor Conspiracy (from an audio book and reader I published a few years ago). Hope to be with you next week with a new podcast episode! At https://www.practisingenglish.com/ I offer learners of in…
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In this episode, Gaelle goes back in time, during the French colonisation of Algeria.The history between the old colonial power and its colony is a rocky one, with a terrible independence war that scared both countries. And in the middle of it, stood a small but powerful white European community, later called “Pieds-noirs”. But why such a name? Lis…
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Send me a text 🎙 Podcast Episode Four: Impariamo l’italiano piano piano - Un impegno quotidiano In this episode, we take our first deep dive into the passato prossimo, the Italian past tense used for completed actions. Whether you’re still a novice in the realm of italian past tenses or if you've been practicing for a while, this tense helps you sh…
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日本の文字(もじ)の歴史(れきし)を知(し)っていますか? 👉 Get full transcripts on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠ ✅ Sign Up for an Evaluation Call (more info about the Japanese Speaking Program): ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3GaI4k7⁠⁠ 🎁 How to use Slow Japanese:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw…
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. These are the words I discuss today. They are linking words, essential for your B1 and B2 writing papers in the Cambridge exam. Moreover In addition, Besides What is more, Furthermore, Yet To begin with, In the same way, Similarly, Consequently, See audioscript of story at: https://www.p…
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In this episode of the VivaLing Podcast, Coach Jessica sits down with Coach Shaun, one of VivaLing’s long-time English coaches. They discuss about his journey to becoming an online coach as well as the cultural quirks that shaped him and his experience travelling. A fun, thoughtful chat about life, language, and everything in between. 🚀 Ready to bo…
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🚀 Easy methods to improve! 📖 Exciting podcast—More lazy strategies to improve your English. Explained in B1 level English. 👍 This podcast is perfect for intermediate (A2, B1, B2) English learners. 🗣️ One-to-one lessons: www.simpleenglishbooks.com ⭐ Every 1st & 15th day of the month. ☕ Support the Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee ✅ Subscribe ✍️ Transcripts …
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観光(かんこう)は楽(たの)しいけど問題(もんだい)もあります。 👉 Get full transcripts on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/ ✅ Sign Up for an Evaluation Call (more info about the Japanese Speaking Program): ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3GaI4k7⁠ 🎁 How to use Slow Japanese:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw…
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. How to use 'if so' and 'if not' in dialogue. A conditional clause to refer a previous direct or indirect 'yes-no' question where the answer might be ‘yes’. Do you think we could study more grammar? If so, could you give us more help with tenses? Is it possible to pay by credit card? If s…
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In this episode, Gaelle talks about a famous French writer from the 19th century: George Sand. And don’t be fooled by the masculine name, as it was a decoy for this female writer to get her place in the very misogynist society of the time. Come and meet this incredible woman who didn’t believe in gender norms and thought she could be as good as any…
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Send me a text 🎙 Podcast Episode Three: Impariamo l’italiano piano piano - Un impegno quotidiano In this episode, we continue our exploration of l’imperfetto as we follow Mariella’s journey through Florence. Through storytelling and guided practice, you’ll deepen your understanding of this essential past tense and see how it brings a narrative to l…
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日本茶(にほんちゃ)や日本舞踊(にほんぶよう)など日本文化(にほんぶんか)のイベントを開催(かいさい)しているORIBEYAのミツヤさんとセリナさんにインタビューをしました。 👉 Full Interview & Transcripts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔗 ORIBEYA: https://oribeya.com/ 🔗 ORIBEYA Instagram: Mitsuya: https://www.instagram.com/oribeya_mitsuya/ Serina: https://www.instagram.com/s…
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. These are the four comprehension questions to read before you listen to the story. 1) What was the first thing Nigel did when he went into the shower? 2) What did Nigel decide not to have for breakfast that day? 3) Why did Nigel lose his job? 4) What reason did the doctor give for Nigel'…
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😱 Today's listening is Joseph's true ghost story in upper-intermediate B2 English. Conversation between native speakers about real-life horror & the PARANORMAL 👻👽 👍 This podcast is perfect for intermediate (A2, B1, B2) English learners. 🌎 Joseph's Travel Youtube 🪶 My Beautiful simple books: www.simpleenglishbooks.com 🗣️ 1-to-1 conversation lessons …
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What’s your daily routine like? In this episode, you’ll follow along with Jack’s busy day and discover how he manages school, home life, and more. It’s a great way to practice everyday English, improve your listening, and learn how to talk about your routine too. 🚀 Ready to boost your English and talk about your life with a real coach? Start your V…
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Mochifikaの名前(なまえ)の由来(ゆらい)は? ✅ Sign Up for an Evaluation Call (more info about the Japanese Speaking Program): https://bit.ly/3GaI4k7 👉 Get full transcripts (+ Bonus Call) on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎁 How to use Slow Japanese:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw…
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Send me a text 🎙 Podcast Episode Two: Impariamo l’italiano piano piano - Un impegno quotidiano In this episode, we continue our journey through one of Italian’s most essential past tenses: l’imperfetto. We’ve already explored its key uses—descriptions, habits, and ongoing past actions—but now, we’ll take it a step further by learning how to form th…
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. Structure Summary Would like / want / ask I would like you to come to a party on Saturday Object Clause (noun clause): you to come to a party on Saturday Subject + verb + [object = (object pronoun + verb + more information)] I / would like / you to come to a party on Saturday. Other exam…
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昔(むかし)の日本(にほん)の習慣(しゅうかん)から学(まな)べることは...? 👉 Get full transcripts (+ Bonus Call) on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎁 How to use Slow Japanese:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://bit.ly/44nWuaw ✅ Japanese Evaluation Call with Akari⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Send me a text 🎧 Preview – Bonus Episode 01: Vocabulary for Dreamers 🌙 A sneak peek at the bonus episode that prepares you for Episode 2 Before we continue our story, let’s warm up with some essential Italian vocabulary! This preview gives you the first category from our bonus episode Vocabulary for Dreamers, along with a sample of the interactive …
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Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. LOOKING BACK FROM A POINT IN THE FUTURE - FUTURE PERFECT I have studied / I have been studying English for/since... (from the past to the present) Next September, I will have studied / been studying English for ten years (from the past to a moment in the future I will have had this car f…
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🚀 In today's B1 listening: I spent 10 months making graded reader novels for you. The journey was difficult with struggles. I'll share what I learned about creative writing and storytelling, as well as dealing with perfectionism. 👍 This podcast is perfect for intermediate (A2, B1, B2) English learners. 🗣️ One-to-one English lessons: www.simpleengli…
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日本(にほん)にもピラミッドがあります! 👉 Get full transcripts (+ Bonus Call) on Patreon:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎁 How to use Slow Japanese:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://bit.ly/44nWuaw ✅ Japanese Evaluation Call with Akari⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://form…
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Join us for an engaging episode designed specifically for B1+ English learners! This week, host Kari and gardening enthusiast Coach Jessica discuss the exciting topic of spring planting. As they chat about gardening tips, plant care, and Jessica's unique approach, you'll have the chance to improve your English vocabulary related to gardening and na…
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Send me a text 🎙 Welcome to We learn Italian step by step / Impariamo l’italiano piano piano Episode 01 - The Poetry of the Past - The Imperfetto Part 1 In this episode, we'll begin our exploration of one of Italian's most poetic and versatile tenses: l’imperfetto. Through vivid examples and storytelling, we’ll uncover the beauty of this tense, use…
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