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

816. Kate Billington in the Podcastle

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

Luke Thompson

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4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2023

⏱️ 125 minutes

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Summary

Kate Billington returns to LEP for the third time, to drink tea, talk about my pod-room, learning the bassoon, exam results, learning Chinese, responding to listener comments and talking about her videos on TikTok.

Episode page https://wp.me/p4IuUx-sM1

The British Council on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@britishcouncilenglish?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc


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0:00.0

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

0:07.2

visit teacherloop.co.uk.uk.uk. UK. Okay.

0:19.0

Hello listeners and welcome back to Luke's English podcast. I hope you're doing well out there in podcast land.

0:22.0

Kate Billington is back on the podcast today. Of course you

0:25.8

remember Kate from episodes number 689 and 705. If you heard those episodes, I'm sure that you will remember Kate. If you heard those

0:36.8

episodes, I'm sure that you will remember Kate. And I know that a lot of you out there will be very happy that she is back again on the

0:45.0

podcast and yes Kate's return to this show is long overdue. She was a very popular

0:51.3

guest when she was on the show before, so it's great to have her back.

0:55.6

Some of you don't know Kate. You're going, what? Kate, who?

0:59.6

Some of you don't know Kate because you haven't heard those episodes, but there's no need for me to introduce her fully now in this introduction because I kind of do that again during the conversation so you will get to you'll kind of be able to get to know her again

1:16.2

except I will say that Kate is an English teacher from England and we both work together at the British Council so we are colleagues.

1:25.0

People sometimes ask if Kate has her own podcast or YouTube channel or something

1:31.0

because they want to hear more from her they want more Kate

1:33.6

or maybe they just want more cake because every time Kate usually when Kate turns

1:41.2

up she brings cake.

1:43.8

Anyway, people want to know if Kate has a podcast or a YouTube channel or something.

1:48.2

Well, Kate is part of a team of teachers,

1:51.5

making content for the British Council's channel on

1:54.4

Tik-Tok. So Kate is on Tik-Tok these days. You will see that the

1:59.6

British Council are making shorter videos, certainly shorter than mine, about things like British English

2:08.1

idioms, culture and other entertaining bits and pieces.

2:12.4

So check it out at British Council English

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