Blorecast Episode 00 - An Englishman in Slovakia - Podcast for English Learners

The Blorecast

Welcome to the very first episode of the Blorecast, a podcast for learners and teachers of English in Slovakia — and beyond! 🇸🇰🇬🇧

In this episode, James Blore (teacher, podcaster, and founder of The School of Blore in Košice) shares his story of moving to Slovakia, teaching English, and launching this brand-new show. You’ll hear:

• How James went from Oxford to Košice to build a language school

• Why he’s starting the Blorecast now

• What learners and teachers can expect in future episodes (English grammar, vocabulary, Maturita topics, Cambridge exam tips, and more!)

• How YOU can get involved by sharing your biggest English challenges

Whether you’re preparing for the Slovak Maturita exam, working on your Cambridge English certification, or just want authentic English listening practice, this podcast is for you.

👉 Share your English challenges at [email protected]

👉 Subscribe for more episodes with tips, stories, and useful English language practice.

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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@bloresk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blore.sk

Website: https://blore.sk/

Email: [email protected]

The website of the game I used to play (Dice Masters): https://dmunited.eu/

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Our theme tune is Ode to Joy – Heavy Edition, written specially for us by the most excellent dafteaux: https://youtu.be/rU6nLowrtmE

Dice roll sound effect https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/dice-roll-96878/

Blackbird singing: https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/blackbird-singing-296516/

The funky breakbeat drum loop is by Alexander, used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License: http://www.orangefreesounds.com/vintage-drum-and-organ-beat-87-bpm/