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Podcast Plain English | Improve your English with current events
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Plain English is the podcast for learners everywhere who want to improve their English in a fun and modern way. Every Monday and Thursday, we explore the events and trends that shape the world in clear, understandable English. We also take a close look at one English expression or phrasal verb in each episode. Best of all, we go at a slower speed so you can understand every word. By listening to current events and trending topics, you will expand your vocabulary, improve your English listening, and learn about the world. No wonder learners from 160+ countries have made Plain English part of their routine. Read full transcripts and unlock free extras at PlainEnglish.com
A controversial new tour is dividing the golf world | Learn the phrasal verb ‘pass up’
4. 7. 2022
23 min
My news & the future of Plain English
1. 7. 2022
4 min
The benefits of keeping a journal | Learn the expression ‘get off on the right foot’
30. 6. 2022
19 min
A Wimbledon without rankings points | Learn the phrasal verb ‘hand out’
27. 6. 2022
19 min
Just how big is the world’s largest plant? | Learn the phrasal verb ‘look into’
23. 6. 2022
18 min
A royal party for 70 years as Queen | Learn the English expression ‘look down on’
20. 6. 2022
18 min
Unlock the hidden features of Google Maps | Learn the English expression ‘brand-new’
16. 6. 2022
19 min
The American UFO craze | Learn the English expression ‘raise the stakes’
13. 6. 2022
23 min
What’s the best hard seltzer? | Learn the English expression ‘take the plunge’
9. 6. 2022
21 min
Hard seltzer industry isn’t fizzling out anytime soon | Learn the English expression ‘fit the bill’
6. 6. 2022
20 min
Updates on Covid companies, Djokovic, NFTs, and more | Learn the English expression ‘to have a history of’
2. 6. 2022
22 min
Buy now, pay later: what could possibly go wrong? | Learn the English expression ‘egg someone on’
30. 5. 2022
22 min
The rise of buy now, pay later | Learn the English expression ‘think twice’
26. 5. 2022
24 min
A new highway across South America | Learn the phrasal verb ‘work on’
23. 5. 2022
21 min
A dog's personality is more than its breed | Learn the English phrasal verb 'bring back'
19. 5. 2022
20 min
Timeline of Musk's Twitter takeover | Learn the English expression 'come up with'
16. 5. 2022
22 min
Turkey is getting a name change | Learn the English expression ‘turn the tables’
12. 5. 2022
18 min
Poland has been a friendly neighbor to Ukraine | Learn the phrasal verb ‘ride out’
9. 5. 2022
21 min
The good and the bad of company mission statements | Learn the phrasal verb ‘come away’
5. 5. 2022
18 min
The search for meaningful work | Learn the English expression ‘day-to-day’
2. 5. 2022
23 min
‘Succession’ gives us a different angle of the rich | Learn the English expression ‘to curry favor with’
28. 4. 2022
24 min
Volodymyr Zelensky: actor turned President turned war hero | Learn the English expression ‘stand out’
25. 4. 2022
26 min
Passwordless authentication is the future | Learn the phrasal verb ‘pass along’
21. 4. 2022
24 min
Passwords may be dying a slow death | Learn the phrasal verb ‘fall for’
18. 4. 2022
24 min
Lost ship found in Antarctica after 100 years | Learn the phrasal verb ‘eat away at’
14. 4. 2022
20 min