Native English speakers answer exam-style questions about the news.

In this episode you will learn lots of key vocabulary about the news as well as some advanced phrasal verbs and idioms. You can practice listening to American accents, British accents and Irish accents too.

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Today’s episode is an interview with an English teacher(Xing) from China, who lives in Tokyo. 

We have a chat about the differences between English learning in different countries and also about how you can feel different when you speak different languages, which is super-interesting!

Also, we talk about the pros and cons of being a non-native English teacher.

You will learn plenty of idioms, phrasal verbs and there is a special focus on different uses of the verb get. 

Thanks so much to Xing for contributing!

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Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome
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Today’s episode is an interview with a Spanish student of mine, Helena. She tells us about her English-speaking journey, which is really relatable to a lot of English learners, so I think you’ll find it very interesting and maybe even a little motivational. Helena is a big fan of idioms so you’re gonna hear a bunch of those, there’s plenty of phrasal verbs too, some compound adjectives and lots of nice organization to admire.

Thanks so much to Helena for contributing!

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Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
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Trevor explains a bit about his new app for learning English.

The app is designed for B2, C1 and C2 learners and has fantastic tools to help you achieve your language goals.

The link for the app can be found at https://studio.com/realexamenglish

Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome
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This is a monologue about tourism.

It features lots of high level vocabulary and grammar. It also is a great example of how to organize a monologue, or an essay.

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Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
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Native English speakers answer questions about the weekend.

As usual we have speakers from a variety of countries telling us about their experiences, so we take a look at some of the cultural and linguistic differences between those countries. There’s loads of nice vocabulary and grammar to help you to improve your English, but in particular there are lots of really useful idioms for you to learn.

The speakers are from Canada, Australia, South Africa, England and Wales, so lots of different accents for you to get some listening practice.

For classes - https://realexamenglish.com/classes/

For transcripts - https://realexamenglish.com/podcast/

For the Real Exam English app - https://studio.com/realexamenglish

Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thanks to all of the contributors, including Emma, Mike, Noel, Konner, Jen, Dan from the Roar and Score Trivia Podcast and the girls from the Butt Stuff Podcast

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Native English speakers answer questions about climate change.

If you are preparing for an exam you definitely gotta study this topic. So today, you’re gonna hear lots of top climate change vocabulary and phrasal verbs. Also, we have some advanced grammar in the form of mixed conditionals and cleft sentences. 

The speakers are from Canada, Australia, South Africa, England and Wales, so lots of different accents for you, and me from Ireland too!

For classes - https://realexamenglish.com/classes/

For transcripts - https://realexamenglish.com/podcast/

For the Real Exam English app - https://studio.com/realexamenglish

Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thanks to all of the contributors, including Emma, Mike, Noel, Konner, Jen, Dan from the Roar and Score Trivia Podcast and the girls from the Butt Stuff Podcast

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Native English speakers answer questions about the internet.

We will take a look at some common errors that people make when speaking about technology, particularly with pronunciation. On top of that, we have some lovely phrasal verbs, some ways to add emphasis and we have a quiz about binomial pairs. 

For classes - https://realexamenglish.com/classes/

For transcripts - https://realexamenglish.com/podcast/

For the Real Exam English app - https://studio.com/realexamenglish

Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Thanks to all of the contributors, including Emma, Mike, Noel, Konner, Jen, Dan from the Roar and Score Trivia Podcast and the girls from the Butt Stuff Podcast

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Native English speakers answer questions about hometowns.

As usual we’ll take a look at all of the nice grammar and vocabulary, particularly language relating to towns and cities. We have a bunch of speakers from different countries so you can practice listening to their wonderfully different accents and viewpoints. 

For classes - https://realexamenglish.com/classes/

For transcripts - https://realexamenglish.com/podcast/

For the Real Exam English app - https://studio.com/realexamenglish

Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thanks to all of the contributors, including Emma, Mike, Noel, Konner, Jen, Dan from the Roar and Score Trivia Podcast and the girls from the Butt Stuff Podcast

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Native English speakers answer questions about advertising.

In this episode we have loads of nice advertising vocabulary, including some colloquial expressions from the US, the UK and Australia. We also look at how to make your speech more cohesive and we focus on different ways to use the verb do. 

For classes - https://realexamenglish.com/classes/

For transcripts - https://realexamenglish.com/podcast/

For the Real Exam English app - https://studio.com/realexamenglish

Music: Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thanks to all of the contributors, including Emma, Mike, Noel, Konner, Jen, Dan from the Roar and Score Trivia Podcast and the girls from the Butt Stuff Podcast

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