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

59. Billy Connolly Interview / Scottish Accent

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

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🗓️ 1 March 2011

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

An interview with comedian, actor and musician Billy Connelly who comes from Scotland. FOR NOTES, LINKS AND TRANSCRIPT DETAILS, PLEASE CLICK HERE http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/billy-connolly-interview-more-scottish-accent/

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0:00.0

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

0:09.0

Hello there and welcome to another edition of Luke's English podcast. I hope that you're

0:17.0

well wherever you are listening to this if you're perhaps sitting in the comfort of your own home, maybe in some kind of lovely comfortable

0:25.9

leather armchair next to the fire with perhaps a glass of wine or brandy or

0:31.4

maybe even just a cup of tea in your hand relaxing by the

0:35.2

fireside listening to the internet's number one English language learning

0:40.8

podcast that's right it's Luke's English Podcast. If you're

0:44.8

perhaps driving a car somewhere, I know a lot of my listeners listen to this

0:48.7

podcast while they're driving. That's probably quite a good way of listening to the podcast. You can focus on, you know, driving along the road, focus on not crashing and the whole time just let the English kind of go into your ears into your brain

1:07.0

where they will kind of stay the English will basically stay there in your

1:11.2

head until you need to use it at some point.

1:15.2

So you know if you are listening to this while you're driving then be careful, right, be careful.

1:20.2

You know just focus mainly on the driving I know that obviously this is

1:25.7

fascinating the whole podcast thing is you know demands your full attention at all

1:30.8

times but if you are driving a car or a motor bike or another sort of vehicle,

1:36.0

and maybe you're flying a helicopter or perhaps a plane or some sort of boat, whatever it is that you're in control of, just be careful, okay?

1:46.3

Don't let your concentration wander too far away from the job at hand, which is controlling

1:52.0

that large and very dangerous vehicle which may contain

1:56.4

passengers. I would hate to think, for example, that I was somehow indirectly

2:02.0

responsible for some kind of horrific accident which was caused

2:06.7

by someone basically not concentrating on doing something extremely important like controlling a car full of people.

2:15.0

That's deadly serious.

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