E243: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Get ready for Week 25, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day, where we add five juicy pieces to your vocabulary every weekday from Monday to Friday.

⛈️ Let's dive into today's list, starting with the colourful side of the noun "spectrum". Moving on to the verb "frequent", which has a slightly different pronunciation to its adjective counterpart. Next up, we take a look at the idiom "weather the storm" and then encounter the adjective "unpredictable". And lastly, we explore the adjective "quaint".

🌈 But wait, let's put your memory to the test with a little storytime as we join lovebirds Lily and Jack in a picturesque countryside village as they dance through rainbows and wildflowers.

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E242: 🎙️ Welcome back Plus Member! Join me for this delightful bonus episode, where I talk about the irritations and frustrations of everyday life through the lens of British weather and household chores. Join me as I take you on a journey through a recent frustrating day of mine, where I experienced the trials and triumphs of getting things done.

🧺 ⛈️ From battling laundry mountains to braving sudden hailstorms while attempting to record content, I share relatable anecdotes peppered with colloquial phrases, such as "chucking it down," "brolly," and "out of the blue".

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E241: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to resource for intermediate to advanced English learners. I'm Anna, your host, and in today's episode, we're going back to the 90s! 

💿 🤘🏼 Join me as we unravel the enigmatic figure of Kurt Cobain, the iconic frontman of Nirvana, whose raw talent and emotionally charged lyrics reshaped the music scene of the 90s. From his humble beginnings in Aberdeen, Washington, to his meteoric rise to fame and tragic end, we'll delve into Cobain's artistic journey and the lasting impact of his music.

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E240: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! I'm Anna, and you're tuned in to Week 24, Day Five of Your English Five a Day. This series is your daily dose of vocabulary enrichment, offering five juicy words or phrases every weekday.

🚊 First up, we have the noun phrase "train of thought". Next, we've got the noun "variety", followed by the verb phrase, "reign supreme". After that, we dive into the playful adjective "whimsical", and last but not least, we have the adjective "bespoke".

💌In our storytime segment, we follow Julie's journey of entrepreneurial spirit and creativity. In a world dominated by mass-produced goods, Julie's bespoke greeting cards brought back the personal touch, offering a variety of designs to suit every occasion.

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E239: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast, hosted by me, Anna! Tune in to Week 24, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day, where we embark on a journey to expand your vocabulary with five enriching pieces every single day.

🌟 Today's vocabulary journey begins with the noun "whim". Next up are the adjectives "sensory" and "star-struck". Then, we explore another adjective "intricate", before finishing off with the adverbial phrase "in all its glory",

🏎 🏁 Join us as we dive deeper into pronunciation, memory testing, and an engaging storytime session, where a young F1 enthusiast from Crewe wins tickets to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on a whim. With his friend, he embarks on a sensory adventure, meeting racing legends, and experiencing the race in all its glory.

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E238: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Tune in to Week 24, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day, where we explore five pieces of vocabulary each weekday to enhance your English skills. Join us on this journey to expand your vocabulary and improve your language proficiency!

🌟 First on today's list is the noun "contentment", followed by another noun "enclosure". Next up, we delve into the adjectives "drastic" and "unique". Last but not least we explore the phrase "a dream come true".

🐺 Engage in some pronunciation practice and a fun memory test before we go on to the heartwarming tale of Ben, a retired police dog trainer who embarks on a new chapter in his life as a zookeeper. As he enters the gates of the zoo, Ben is filled with contentment, grateful for the opportunity to work with animals once again.

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E237: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Tune in to Week 24, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day, where we embark on a journey to enrich your vocabulary with five carefully selected words or phrases every weekday.

🌟 Today, we start with the verb "serving", particularly used when talking about the armed forces. Then we take a look at the adjective "fervent", which is then followed by the noun "unease". Next up, we see the idiom "carry weight", and finally we dive into the noun "comrade".

🗡️ In today's moving story, we follow the heartfelt emotions of a spouse awaiting the safe return of their beloved husband serving overseas. Experience the fervent beliefs, unease, and camaraderie intertwined with the weight of duty and sacrifice.

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E236: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast! I'm Anna, your host, guiding you through Week 24, Day One of Your English Five a Day. Join me as we explore five vocabulary pieces every weekday, enriching your active vocabulary.

🌟 Today, we kick off with the noun "gusto". Next up is the idiom "on the fly", followed by the adjective "frequent". After that, we take a look at the meaning of the noun "endorsement", and finally, we explore the adjective "dense".

🗺 🎒 Join me for pronunciation practice and a memory test, then embark on adventures with Alastair and Miriam, frequent backpackers exploring the globe with gusto, making decisions on the fly and discovering destinations along the way. Their journey through dense rainforests and Mediterranean waters encapsulates the spirit of exploration and discovery.

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E235: 🎙️ Welcome, Plus Members, to the thrilling world of roller coasters! Join us as we dive into the exhilarating experiences, heart-pounding moments, and white-knuckle rides that come with exploring theme parks and fairgrounds.

🎢 In this episode, join me, Anna, and my partner Nick, as we reminisce about our latest adventures, from the excitement of Legoland with our little ones to the adrenaline rush of Thorpe Park's intense rides. We share some fun memories and even delve into the science behind these gravity-defying attractions.

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E234: 🎙️ Dive into the world of English language learning with The English Like a Native Podcast, your go-to resource for intermediate to advanced learners. Join me, your host, Anna, as I welcome special guest Stephen from Simple English News Daily, also known as SEND7.

🌍 In this episode, we delve into Stephen's journey from language learner to podcast host, exploring the origins of SEND7 and its unique approach to teaching English through daily news. We also discuss Stephen's experiences abroad, his transition from traditional education to podcasting, and the challenges of remaining neutral in news reporting.

Click here to start expanding your English skills through daily news updates with Stephen on the SEND7 podcast.

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