Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: English And Go (2024)

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Word of the Week - Substitute 6:31

16d ago6:31

6:31

When you need to replace one person with another or one thing with another - you need a substitute. Substitutes are usually, but not always, temporary.

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Pickpocket 8:13

24d ago8:13

8:13

Someone 'picked my pocket' - kind of. Learn the most common pickpocket technique and why it it almost always used in a crowded area.

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Word of the week - Guilty 6:56

30d ago6:56

6:56

What does it mean? A Jury of 12 citizen found Donald Rump - Guilty of 34 crimes. They had to say the word - Guilty 34 times.

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The Demotivators 13:19

1M ago13:19

13:19

A more personal explanation of changes both good and bad, large scale and small scale, over the past year that kept me away from the microphone.

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Interview with Edib 1 - Changing parental roles 24:08

5M ago24:08

24:08

Edib explains how he and his wife changed their parenting style due to circumstances and the benefits and challenges the family has with this arrangement.

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English in New Zeland 12:20

11M ago12:20

12:20

I explore and explain the various influences on how New Zealanders speak English. In particular the Australian, British and Māori influences

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Humidity is Danger 13:03

12M ago13:03

13:03

We need to learn to check the Heat Index and not just the air temperature. 🌡️

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Word of the Week - Roar 2:36

12M ago2:36

2:36

Lions and tigers roar - so do crowds and jet engines.

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Britain and Circuses 🎪 11:21

1y ago11:21

11:21

The Torys seem to be focused on providing circuses to the British public, its past time for them to start spending on the bread.

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Common Pushbacks against change 11:41

1y ago11:41

11:41

Change is hard and people don’t like change. This podcast helps us understand how we get away from common pushbacks against the changes we make.

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Germany does the right thing 7:46

1y ago7:46

7:46

Germany makes good on its promise to shutdown its last 3 nuclear power plants. It is the right decision, for several very important reasons.

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The new Bamboo Curtain 29:19

1y ago29:19

29:19

China is slowly separating dictatorship countries from the democratic world. As resource rich countries depend on China for cash, China will demand their obedience and cooperation.

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A poem - The cool of the evening 8:24

1+ y ago8:24

8:24

I give the background and explain the vocabulary needed to understand a poem I wrote almost 20 years ago.

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From Russia with Guns 14: February in 3 parts 16:08

1+ y ago16:08

16:08

An in-depth look at three key parts of the Invasion of Ukraine as of March 4 2023 - Bakhmut, Vulhedar and what is happening behind the front lines.

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Higher wages will increase fertility rates 12:26

1+ y ago12:26

12:26

As many developed countries wonder how to increase their fertility rate…the answer is clear: Pay people more for the work that they do.

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English and Go: Word of the week - Hoarfrost 3:54

1+ y ago3:54

3:54

We examine an old, cold winter word that is actually made up of two separate words…

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English and Hibernation 7:05

1+ y ago7:05

7:05

We look into the secret life of sleeping animals during winter

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English and Go - Word of the Week: Thaw 4:08

1+ y ago4:08

4:08

A word that is more commonly used in spring, or in international politics

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Oh Really? Prove it… 8:28

1+ y ago8:28

8:28

Does hot water really freeze faster than cold water?

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The results of the mid-term elections. 8:49

1+ y ago8:49

8:49

America has a normal election with very unusual results. Also, The rump got spanked and this will lead to Republicans fighting each other for a while.

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Word of the Week - Fog 5:16

1+ y ago5:16

5:16

Autumn is a great time for fog in North Germany. Learn other ways how the word ‘fog’ is used in English.

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From Russia with Guns 13: Putin proves me right 13:11

1+ y ago13:11

13:11

Putin did what I predicted in April (episodes 9 & 10). What does this mean for Ukraine 🇺🇦?

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Electricity ⚡️ Let’s save YOU some money! 14:41

2y ago14:41

14:41

Small changes at home can result in big savings on your electricity bill. We cover three ways to reduce your electricity use that actually work.

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From Russia with guns 12: The Ukraine counter attack goes BIG. 11:51

2y ago11:51

11:51

What started as a Ukrainian counterattack by a medium sized grouping, became a massive rout of the Russian military in Kharkiv Oblast.

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Small scale solar ☀️ 11:38

2y ago11:38

11:38

What can one person do with a small panel and a small battery? 🔋 You can do a lot! I outline how I generate and use solar power while still having a normal energy plan.

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The invisible backpack 🎒 6:48

2y ago6:48

6:48

When we travel it is important that we do not carry the problems from home on our backs.

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English and Go - Word of the week - Tip 5:29

2y ago5:29

5:29

A tiny word with many meanings. We also explore why tipping is such a big deal in the United States

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From Russia with Guns - part 11 - Inflatable Strelkov 12:30

2y ago12:30

12:30

We examine why artillery is important, and why Ukraine is beginning to push Russia out of areas in the South. Consider making a donation to u24.gov.ua

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English and Go: Word of the week - Ascend 6:53

2y ago6:53

6:53

Ascension day is very close so we look at the word ‘ascend’ and ask some unusual questions about the story of Jesus ascension.

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69: LGf+w NFTs Meet Food, Andy Nguyen's BoredNHungry © Paige Donner 34:48

2y ago34:48

34:48

Episode 69 of Local GOODfood+wine is all about Andy's Long Beach, California restaurant called BoredNHungry, named after the Bored Ape NFT he collected not too long before opening the restaurant. And he also shares with us a bit about his new Food Inspired NFT collection called Food Fighters Universe, launched with the mission to help support resta…

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Orcs, Trolls and Tankies… 16:36

2y ago16:36

16:36

In this episode we explore some of the terms now being applied to the Russian army and their online supporters.

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From Russia with Guns - part 10 - The long occupation 12:53

2y ago12:53

12:53

Russia continues to try to press for a political solution so they can find a way to end the war before the tide turns against them…

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From Russia with guns part - 9: The new plan 11:48

2y ago11:48

11:48

While most are focused on the new Russian assault in the East, the real plan appears to be creating a fake political solution in the south of Ukraine.

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English and Go - Word of the Week - Century 6:32

2y ago6:32

6:32

This episode has Romans, and Popes and a surprise!

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From Russia with Guns - part 8 - all guns to the East and Southeast 13:20

2y ago13:20

13:20

The current situation from the war in Ukraine. The retreat of Russian forces from the north, the concentration of fighting in the East and Southeast and a special examination of the city of Kherson.

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English and Go - word of the week- Feint 4:58

2+ y ago4:58

4:58

What is a feint? We explore how a feint be used in martial arts, board games and warfare.

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From Russia with Guns 7 - the 3rd week of March 13:59

2+ y ago13:59

13:59

The invasion has stalled, Ukrainian forces are counter-attacking and missile attacks are increasing. Focus on Mariupol and Belarus 🇧🇾

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English and Go - word of the week - Stalemate 4:56

2+ y ago4:56

4:56

In Chess (Schach)♟ games can end in a stalemate. Negotiations can end is a stalemate and so can wars.

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From Russia w/guns part 6 - 2 bad days for Russia 9:56

2+ y ago9:56

9:56

Russian military forces experienced losses and tactical errors on both March 9 and March 10. The invasion is not going particularly well. We should expect a change in tactics very soon

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From Russia with Guns - Part 5 - fighting rumors 7:22

2+ y ago7:22

7:22

This episode crushes five totally wrong rumors about the war in Ukraine. 🇺🇦

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From Russia with guns - part 4 17:48

2+ y ago17:48

17:48

An overview of the war. It is time for all of us to stop being afraid of Russia. Meanwhile as the fighting continues; sanctions, airspace denial and corporate boycotts are pulling Russia into a black hole.

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From Russia with guns - part 3 9:42

2+ y ago9:42

9:42

I apologize for my incorrect prediction in part two and I include messages to our Russian listeners and our Ukrainian listeners.

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Episode 2 - ‘From Russia with Guns’ 15:17

2+ y ago15:17

15:17

This episode looks back at the two options for Russian action in Ukraine that I outlined in the 11 January podcast. Was I wrong? Listen to find out!

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English and Go - Word of the week - sore 4:32

2+ y ago4:32

4:32

English has several ways to use the word ‘sore’; but none of them are positive.

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English and Go - Word of the week - pack 4:33

2+ y ago4:33

4:33

From Wolfpacks to six packs; from packing a suitcase, to packing it in.

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Format obsolete 11:15

2+ y ago11:15

11:15

One problem of the digital age is how fast both hardware and software formats become obsolete 📀

2+ y ago42:34

42:34

Jennifer Rider and her husband Brad run the premier hotel and restaurant in Esperance, Australia. The hotel is called Comfort Inn Bay of Isles and the 50 seater restaurant is Eljays. They-ve just hired a couple of French chefs whom she scouted in Perth. So, this episode of Local GOODfood+wine is an armchair luxury voyage to summertime Esperance, Au…