AEE 2617: From a Distance? Or in the Distance? How to Talk About Concerts, Sporting Events, and More

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Business, Education, Language Learning

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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0:00.0	This is an all ears English podcast, episode 2617, from a distance or in the distance,
0:06.6	how to talk about concerts, sporting events, and more.
0:11.7	Welcome to the All-Ears English podcast, downloaded more than 200 million times.
0:18.8	Are you feeling stuck with your English? We'll show you how to become
0:23.0	fearless and fluent by focusing on connection, not perfection, with your American host's
0:30.6	Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan, the New York Radio Girl, coming to you from Colorado and New York
0:40.2	City, USA. To get real-time transcripts right on your phone and create your personalized vocabulary
0:48.6	list, try the All-Ears English app for iOS and Android. Start your seven day free trial at all earsenglish.com
0:57.7	forward slash app.
1:01.8	Just a few small words can change the meaning of what you're saying. Find out how this plays out
1:08.2	when it comes to a few very similar phrases and build new skills to talk about events and points of view.
1:20.5	Have you ever listened to native speakers and thought, I understand the words, but I still feel slightly lost. That's because real English
1:29.4	conversations include more than vocabulary. There's speed. There's connected speech. There are
1:35.4	cultural references and casual phrases. Your brain has to process all of this in real time.
1:41.8	If conversations sometimes feel overwhelming, it may simply mean you're
1:46.3	ready for the next level of training. Find out your exact level with our quick, free fluency
1:52.2	quiz. Go to all earsenglish.com slash fluency score. That's all earsenglish.com slash
1:59.1	F-L-U-E-N-C-Y-S-C-O-R-E.
2:07.7	Hey, Lindsay, how are you?
2:12.1	I'm feeling good today.
2:13.2	Everything's good.
2:14.0	Michelle, what's going on in your world today?
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