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Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

32. Doctor Who (with Lee Arnott)

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

Luke Thompson

Pronunciation, Teaching, Learning, Comedy, Language, London, Grammar, Listening, Learn, Speaker, Podcast, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Uk, Accent, Education, British

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2009

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

This is a conversation about the iconic British TV series "Doctor Who". Authentic listening practice. Transcript available below. Luke's English Podcast is a free service for people who are learning English as a foreign language. Luke is a well qualified teacher of English with over 12 years' experience in Japan, the UK and France. You can use this podcast to get exposure to native speakers using natural English. Learn phrasal verbs, idioms, useful expressions, linkers, etc. Find Luke on Facebook (search for Luke's English Podcast) or Twitter (@EnglishPodcast). Cheers! To read a full transcript and language analysis by Richard Gallen (useful for teachers wanting to adapt this interview for the classroom), click here to visit Luke's English Blog: http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2009/11/14/doctor-who/ 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to Luke's English podcast. For more information, visit teacher Luke.

0:06.5

Podomatic.com.

0:10.0

Good evening ladies and gentlemen and welcome to Luke's English podcast.

0:14.3

It is the evening here in London while I'm recording this.

0:17.9

I don't know what time it is wherever you are, but it's the evening here, good evening now this podcast is a kind of

0:25.9

explanation of the mystery story which I read to you a couple of podcasts ago. So basically this story is about the mysterious

0:35.3

character called the Doctor and I'm going to explain a few things about him and

0:42.3

there's also an interview with an expert on the doctor.

0:46.7

That's coming up.

0:48.0

So before I go into details about Dr. Who, I'd just like to say a few announcements.

0:55.0

First of all, the podcast is becoming very big and popular and I'm getting more and more

1:00.3

listeners all the time.

1:02.1

And I also get quite a lot of emails. I know that I always encourage people to email me.

1:07.0

That's because I want to kind of know what people think of the podcast.

1:11.0

And I am getting emails. In in fact I'm getting so many emails

1:14.4

that I just can't reply to them especially because I'm just so busy in my life as

1:19.8

it is I explained this in the last podcast. You know I've got a full-time job teaching English.

1:28.0

I also have music projects which I'm doing. I'm also involved in some comedy projects as well.

1:37.0

I'm calling them projects. It makes it sound very serious to call it a project. But you know, I can't think of a better word to be honest.

1:47.9

So I've got my kind of music projects, the couple of bands that I play in. Also I've got comedy I'm learning and practicing and performing

1:56.3

some comedy at the moment. And as well as that I've got all the other things like football,

2:02.4

when I play football sometimes and just other things in my life

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