224. Pronunciation: Verb Tenses & Connected Speech
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
Luke Thompson
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🗓️ 13 October 2014
⏱️ 75 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Luke's English podcast. For more information, visit teacher Luke.co.uk. |
| 0:07.0 | UK. |
| 0:08.0 | Hello there everybody, welcome to Luke's English podcast my name's Luke this is my |
| 0:15.8 | podcast it's great to speak to you and I hope that the feeling is mutual I hope that |
| 0:21.0 | you find it's great to listen to me too. If this is the first time |
| 0:25.4 | that you've ever listened to Luke's English podcast then first of all I would like |
| 0:29.2 | to say welcome, welcome to the podcast and also welcome to the community of Luke's English |
| 0:35.4 | podcast listeners or the lepers as they're known. That's a bit of a joke. Often I refer to my listeners as lepers, that's LEP-E-E-E-E-E-E-Eurs, the lepers. Obviously that's a little bit of a joke,pers now I would like to say at this point |
| 0:55.1 | that in fact that a leper is also something else it's not just someone who listens to |
| 1:00.8 | to le p or Luke's English podcast. |
| 1:03.7 | No, a leper is in fact someone else. |
| 1:05.6 | In fact, it's a little bit serious to be honest with you and this whole kind of leper |
| 1:08.9 | thing has got, it may be a little bit carried away and I think it's probably time that I dealt with the fact |
| 1:15.8 | that a leper is also someone who suffers from a disease known as leprosy. |
| 1:21.5 | Okay, so leprosy you might know is a fairly infectious |
| 1:26.2 | disease which affects the nerve endings in the skin I believe and it's it |
| 1:31.8 | people suffer from it all around the world. |
| 1:35.0 | It's an infection caused by a bacteria which if left untreated |
| 1:41.0 | can cause nerve damage leading to muscle weakness and permanent |
| 1:45.2 | disabilities. Okay? These days it's not quite as widespread as it used to be. |
| 1:51.0 | It tends to be found in India and Bangladesh a lot and of |
| 1:56.0 | course it affects people who suffer who are living in poverty. So I thought I |
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