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Episodes
319 episodes
The (un)official story of St. Valentine 💘
Welcome to this podcast where David & Stephanie uncover the truth behind the legendary Saint and the origins of Valentine's Day 💌Was he really a romantic hero or just a historical myth? 🤔 And if he were here today, how would he navig...
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📢 News Talk: 70 Flight Passengers Taken to Hospital ▪ Netflix ▪ Concert Tickets Scams
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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30:38
📢 News Talk: Assisted Dying ▪ Melinda Gates ▪ McChicken
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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25:57
📢 News Talk: Hunger in India ▪ Charles & Harry in London ▪ Eurovision
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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33:18
📢 News Talk: Teachers in Tennessee ▪ Zipline ▪ Phone time
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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34:42
📢 News Talk: Trump ▪ Smoking Ban ▪ Torrential Rain in Dubai
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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31:52
📢 News Talk: Ramadan ▪ Working Hours ▪ Venice
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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31:03
📢 News Talk: Elephants ▪ Fast Food Minimum Wage ▪ Powerball
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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British Slang: Bloody Hell
😱 😡 A common (or even coarse) expression of surprise or anger. Let's find out how and when people use this phrase and whether it’s right for you!🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this serie...
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British Slang: Dodgy
🤔 Ever felt unsure about something or someone? Then 'dodgy' might be the word you were looking for. Let's learn what it means and when to use it.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we...
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British Slang: Dosh
💰 Time to talk money. Let's explore where this word comes from and how to use it.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting words and phras...
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British Slang: Loo
🚽 Have you heard of 'loo'? It's another word for ‘toilet’ in British English. Let's look at where it comes from and how to use this common word.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we ...
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📢 News Talk: Chocolate ▪ Biden ▪ The Happiest Country
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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31:33
British Slang: Take the Mickey
😜 Want to know about friendly (or not so friendly) teasing? 'Take the mickey' is all about that. Let's look at its meaning and how and when it's used.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In thi...
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British Slang: Knackered
😴 Ever been or felt super tired? 'Knackered' might be the perfect word to describe that feeling. Come learn about this word and when people use it.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this s...
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📢 News Talk: TikTok ▪ Unused Electronic Items ▪ Daylight Saving Time
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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33:22
British Slang: Chuffed
😄 Have you ever felt super proud and happy? 'Chuffed' is the word! Let's discover what it means and how people use it.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we look at some of the most u...
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British Slang: Gutted
😔 Feeling really, really sad? 'Gutted' might be the word for you. Join us to learn what it means how people use it in everyday conversations.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this series we loo...
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📢 News Talk: US Presidency ▪ Abortion in France ▪ Oscars 2024
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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32:16
British Slang: Cheers
🍻 Ever wonder why Brits say 'cheers' so much? Let's talk about it! We'll explore where this word comes from and the different ways it's used in daily life.🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this...
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British Slang: Mate
😎 OK mate? This is a very common word that friends use a lot in Britain and Australia. We'll learn where it comes from and how to use it correctly. 🎧 😎 Welcome to “Understanding British Slang” by Perfectly Spoken In this s...
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📢 News Talk: Rice ▪ Apple's EV ▪ NASA
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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29:26
📢 News Talk: Companies' Value ▪ Icon of Seas ▪ Disconnect after Work
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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30:08
📢 News Talk: Neuralink's Brain Chip ▪ Weight-loss Drug ▪ Transgender Bathrooms
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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32:20
📢 News Talk: BYD & Elon Musk ▪ Kenneth Smith ▪ Madonna's unhappy fans
Welcome to this week’s News TalkThis is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world. This is...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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