English With Elliot

In today's episode, we look at what happened when social media giant Facebook suffered its biggest outage since 2019, being offline for a total of six hours. We look at some new vocabulary and listen to an interesting news report about this event.

In today's episode we talk all about male grooming. We start with a discussion of the history and future of men's grooming before learning some new vocabulary and listening to a fascinating radio interview.

Are you a night owl or an early bird? Some people love waking up early in the morning whereas others stay up all night. It is often thought that early risers are the winners of society but is this true? Let's find out!

In today's episode we take a look at contemporary art and, in particular, the work of Bulgarian contemporary artist 'Christo'. In this episode we learn lots of new vocabulary we can use to speak about art as well as practicing your listening skills.

Today we're talking about 'life hacks': simple strategies or techniques which make your life easier. We learn some different types of life hacks, some new vocabulary and also brush up on our listening skills. You don't want to miss this one!

Today we look at the 'bucket list', a list of things to do before you die or, in other words, kick the bucket! What would be on your bucket list? We also look at how to express hopes and wishes in English.

With the news that the Chinese government has decided to limit children to just three hours of gaming a week, we have a look at whether these rules are necessary to curb a dangerous addiction or unfairly limit a harmless escape.

Social media has changed our lives in countless ways. With thousands if not millions of followers, 'influencers' have used social media to build a lucrative business. But is there a dark side to social media?

You have a dry cough. Or perhaps you have a fever. Where do you go? The pharmacy of course! In today's episode we learn how to explain our problems and ask for advice in the pharmacy.

For most people around the world, a five day working week is the norm. We work eight hours a day Monday to Friday and then kick back and relax at the weekend. However, are things about to change? Could we soon find ourselves working only four days a week? Should we?