AEE 151: English Puns You Can Use at a Party

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Language Learning, Education, Business

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2014

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training now Do you like to tell jokes at parties? Would you like to be able to tell a few jokes in English? Today you’ll learn how to play with words and have a lot of “pun”! What is a pun? It’s a creative use of the language, usually using the literal meaning of the language and then a more creative, idiomatic use of the word. Come back to our site to see the puns written out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is an All-Ears-English podcast episode 151.
0:04.0	English puns you can use at a party.
0:07.0	Welcome to the All-Eirs English podcast
0:12.0	where you'll finally get real native English conversation and
0:16.5	fluency for business and life. We believe in connection not, when it comes to learning English.
0:25.5	Now here are your hosts, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan, the New York Radio Girl coming to you from Boston and New York City,
0:37.0	USA.
0:40.0	In this episode you get three native English puns so that you can understand what
0:48.6	they are and how to use them to be funny in English. Are you afraid of making
0:59.0	are you afraid of making mistakes
1:01.0	when you talk with native speakers?
1:02.0	Do you just want to be able to have a smooth conversation? of making mistakes when you talk with native speakers?
1:02.8	Do you just want to be able to have a smooth conversation with clients or friends in English?
1:07.2	Maybe you want to be able to speak in a group.
1:10.2	You need vocabulary, confidence, and connection.
1:13.4	Our connection method will get you there.
1:16.0	Start your study plan now in our English fluency course.
1:20.0	All ears English. English. dot com slash connection.
1:23.0	Hey Michelle, would you say that you are a puny person?
1:30.0	Ha ha!
1:31.0	I like a good pump. I think you are. You are actually pretty good at coming up with puns on the fly. On the fly no pressure no pressure no pressure to come up with a
1:40.2	nothing today. Oh no what is a pun, Michelle, for our listeners?
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