40. Health / Feeling ill - Phrasal Verbs & Expressions [Originally Published in November 2009]

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🗓️ 19 November 2009

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

This episode is filled with vocabulary relating to health, feeling ill, catching a cold and common symptoms. To read vocabulary notes (including lists of the phrasal verbs and expressions in this episode), click here https://teacherluke.co.uk/2010/03/26/health-feeling-ill-phrasal-verbs-expressions/

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0:00.0	You're listening to Luke's English podcast.
0:03.0	For more information, visit Teacher Luke. podomatic.com.
0:08.0	Hello folks, welcome to another episode of Luke's English podcast. It's back, it's another
0:18.2	audio one. Brilliant, yeah? Brilliant. I hope you've been enjoying the video podcasts, the interviews that I did in
0:27.3	London recently. Hope you've enjoyed them. But here's another audio podcast for you to listen to.
0:34.0	You might notice there's a slight difference in my voice this time.
0:39.0	And that's because, ladies and gentlemen, I've got a cold, I've got a sore throat which is making my voice sound like this.
0:47.0	It sounds quite husky, yeah?
0:49.0	And I was thinking before I recorded this, I thought, oh, I can't do a podcast because I'm losing my
0:56.7	voice because I've got this sore throat I can't do a podcast because my voice sounds
1:02.1	different or it sounds strange but then I thought no
1:05.2	actually no I can do a podcast even though my voice sounds a bit husky because I
1:12.2	think it actually sounds quite cool it sounds good I reckon you
1:18.0	know it sounds quite sexy don't you think and maybe that's just my opinion. Well as a matter of fact it's not just my opinion
1:26.8	because some of the female friends that I've got have mentioned to me that they actually
1:32.4	prefer hearing my voice sound like this
1:35.4	because it makes me sound sexy. It makes me sound even more sexy than normal.
1:41.2	Yeah brilliant. Anyway I thought that just because I'm feeling a bit
1:47.8	under the weather with this sore throat I thought that I'd make this podcast all about health.
1:55.0	So the podcast today is full of good vocabulary all related to health. So that's what you can expect from
2:05.6	Luke's English podcast this time. Check it out. Yeah I'm sick I'm sick
2:10.6	I'm under the weather in a few days I'm gonna feel better been coughing and sneezing all day and all night
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