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

66. Top Advice for Learning English / Idioms with 'say' / Culture Shock

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

Luke Thompson

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

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2011

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Listen to some good advice for anyone learning English or taking a Cambridge exam such as IELTS, CAE or FCE. Also in this podcast you'll learn some idioms with the word 'say', and listen to Luke talking about culture shock. There's a bonus comedy audio bit at the end too so listen to the whole thing. FULL TRANSCRIPT NOW AVAILABLE BELOW (Thanks again to Bettina from France)CLICK HERE TO READ THE TRANSCRIPT AND TO READ THE IDIOMS http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/2011/10/14/top-advice-for-learning-english-idioms-with-say-culture-shock/ 

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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

Well, hello, ladies and gentlemen, you're listening to Luke's English podcast.

0:15.0

That's right, the finest example of English that you can find on the internet.

0:21.0

That's right.

0:22.0

This is basically just a podcast where I sit here on my

0:26.4

sofa tonight. It's a Thursday evening and I'm basically just sitting here on the sofa. I've got a bit of time so I've decided

0:36.0

to record some kind of podcast. Basically what I'm going to do is just kind of sit here and talk,

0:42.0

to sort of talk to you about some stuff basically. I've got an

0:46.8

idium's dictionary on the desk here in front of me and I've got sort of

0:52.1

various other bits of advice to give to you about learning English

0:55.9

which I think will be very useful and very important for you to kind of pick up on and learn,

1:02.0

right? So as I talk to you I'm just going to sort of pick up on and learn, right?

1:02.9

So as I talk to you, I'm just going to sort of

1:05.1

maybe explain a few bits of vocabulary

1:07.3

and talk to you about some advice and that kind of thing.

1:10.6

Doesn't that sound brilliant?

1:12.0

Yes, it does, ladies and gentlemen. Of course it does because this is Luke's English podcast.

1:17.0

Now if you're new to Luke's English podcast, if this is the first time that you've listened to this. Let me just explain basically what this

1:24.3

is all about. You are probably a learner of English or maybe a teacher of English or something

1:31.1

and you might be someone learning English who's living in another

1:34.4

country somewhere else in the world. Maybe a place where it's difficult to find

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