E335: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast . My name is Anna and you're listening to Week 39, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day . This is the series dedicated to expanding your active vocabulary by deep-diving into five items every day of the working week from Monday to Friday. 🪔 We kick off today's episode with the verb "fascinate". Next is the noun "grimace", followed by the adjective "harmonious". Today's idiom is "burn the midnight oil", and last but not least, we explo...
Aug 01, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 335
E334: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Join us for Week 39, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day , a series dedicated to boosting your active vocabulary and enhancing your overall English skills. ⚠️ In today's episode, we start with the verb "astonish", and then move on to the noun "bliss". Up next, we explore the adjective "cautious", followed by the verb "dwindle". Finally, we take a look at the adjective "eloquent". 💍 Don't forget to tune in to the pronu...
Jul 31, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 334
E333: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm your host, Anna, and you're tuning in to Week 39, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day . This podcast is dedicated to helping you improve your English listening skills, expand your vocabulary, and, hopefully, have a delightful time. ⚽ In today's episode, our vocabulary list starts off with the verb "face". Then, we move on to the noun "pitch", in the sense of football! After that, we dive into the verb "substitute" and the idiom "ruffle so...
Jul 30, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 333
E332: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm Anna, and you're tuned into Week 39, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day . This series is all about boosting your active vocabulary, enhancing your listening skills, and keeping you company whether you're commuting, working out, or just doing chores around the house. 🦋 Today, we'll delve into five vocabulary items, starting with the noun "bundle". Then, we move on to the verbs "flutter" and "define". Up next, we take a look at ...
Jul 29, 2024•15 min•Season 1Ep. 332
E331: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! Hosted by me, Anna, this podcast is your essential resource for advancing your English skills from intermediate to advanced levels. 👄 Want the opportunity to practise your spoken English? Join my Conversation Club here ! 💻 🥻 In this episode, we explore a topic recently covered in my Conversation Club , The Allure of Minimalism: Less is More. Join me as I delve into the minimalist lifestyle, which champions living with fewer possessions ...
Jul 27, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 331
E330: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm Anna, and you're tuning in to Week 38, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day . This series is dedicated to expanding your active vocabulary, honing your listening skills, and enhancing your overall enjoyment of the English language. 🌟 We start today's episode off with the noun "irony". Next up, we see the idiom "flutter your eyelashes" and the adjective "willing". After that, we explore another idiom "have something up your sleeve", and fi...
Jul 26, 2024•15 min•Season 1Ep. 330
E329: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast . My name is Anna, and you're listening to Week 38, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day . This series is focused on your vocabulary expansion. So, stick around as we dive deep into five items of vocabulary before bringing them all together in a little story. 🤷🏿♂️ First, we have two idioms, "to put your mind to something" and "beats me". Our third item is the verb "shrug", then we have the noun "paragon". Lastly, we dive into the ph...
Jul 25, 2024•17 min•Season 1Ep. 329
E328: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast . My name is Anna, and you're listening to Week 38, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day . This series is designed to gradually enhance your vocabulary, improve your listening skills, and help you feel more comfortable with the English language. ⏯️ Listen and read along on The English Like a Native Podcast YouTube channel . 🤓 Today, we start with the noun "intellectual." Next is the adverb "willingly" and the phrasal verb "to cover fo...
Jul 24, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 328
E327: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm your host, Anna, and you're tuning in to Week 38, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day . This podcast is your daily companion to enhance your listening skills, expand your vocabulary, and boost your confidence in using the English language. 🔍 The first word on the list is the noun "procession", followed by the verb "peer". Then, we take a look at the idiom "take someone for a fool" and the verb "cement". Last but not least, we finish with...
Jul 23, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 327
E326: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm your host, Anna, and you're tuning in to Week 38, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day . This series is designed to be your daily companion for improving English, available every weekday from Monday to Friday. ❤️ In today's episode, we'll dive into five essential vocabulary items, starting with the verb "clutch". Then, we explore the nouns "masterpiece" and "collection". Next up, we dive into the adverb "gingerly", and last but now least, ...
Jul 22, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 326
E325: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast , the perfect podcast for intermediate to advanced-level English learners. I'm Anna, your host, and today’s episode is all about the concept of longing for the past or another place, through personal anecdotes from our team at ELAN. 👄 Want the opportunity to practise your spoken English? Join my Conversation Club here ! 👍👎 You'll hear stories from our team members, myself included, about our experiences living in different cities and coun...
Jul 20, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 325
E324: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm your host, Anna, and you're tuning in to Week 37, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day . Over the past 37 weeks, we've been on a mission to expand your vocabulary, enhance your listening skills, and entertain you with daily doses of English, Monday through Friday. 😳 Today, we're wrapping up the week with a fantastic list of target vocabulary. We dive right in with the noun "blunder" and the verb "blush". Our idiom for today is "...
Jul 19, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 324
E323: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast , your go-to resource for expanding your English vocabulary! I'm your host, Anna, and I'm bringing you Week 37, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day . Each weekday, we delve into five new vocabulary items, exploring their meanings, usage, and pronunciation. 🏡 In today's episode, we start off with the phrasal verb "storm out", followed by the adjective "stubborn". Then, we dive into the nouns "quibble" and "household". Finally, we wrap up with a...
Jul 18, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 323
E322: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm Anna, your guide for Week 37, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day . Each weekday, we enrich your active vocabulary, ignite a passion for the English language, and enhance your overall proficiency by exploring five new vocabulary items. 😱 In today's episode, we delve into the nouns "trickle" and "parade". Then, we move on to the adjective "crowded" and the verb "surprise". Finally, we wrap up today's list with the idiom "here goes nothing...
Jul 17, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 322
E321: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm your host, Anna, and you're listening to Week 37, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day . In this series, we expand your active vocabulary by diving into five new words each day, Monday to Friday. Five-a-Day Database Access all the vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. This database is constantly updated. Get access now by joining my ELAN Newsletter 👈 👀 In today's episode, we kick off with the idiom "catch someone's eye", followed ...
Jul 16, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 321
E320: 🎙️ Hello, and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm your host, Anna, and you're listening to Week 37, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day . In this series, we expand your active vocabulary by diving into five new words each day, Monday through Friday. ✨ Today's list features lots of verbs, as we kick off with "glimmer" and "crackle". Up next, we explore the verbs "tremble" and "cackle". Then we wrap up today's vocabulary list with a noun, "disobedience". 🧙🏾♂️ Tune in for some...
Jul 15, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 320
E319: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcas t! My name is Anna and you're listening to Week 36, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day , the series designed to enhance your vocabulary and listening skills. Join us every weekday, Monday to Friday, for a daily dose of English learning. 🌟 In today's episode, we're sticking to a driving theme, as we start with the verb "bungle". Next, we'll discuss the nouns "clutch" and "peers". Then, we delve into the idiom "catch your breath", and ...
Jul 12, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 319
E318: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast , where I help you expand your English vocabulary and hone your listening skills with five vocabulary items every day of the working week, all while keeping you entertained. Whether you're commuting, working out, or tidying up, this podcast is your perfect companion. 🌟 In today’s episode, we kick off with the verb "diffuse", followed by the adjective "defensive". We then move on to the verb "ship" and the adjective "complete". Finally, we f...
Jul 11, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 318
E317: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! Join me for Week 36, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day , where I guide you through enriching your vocabulary and enhancing your listening skills. 🚢 In this episode, we start off with the nouns "whereabouts" and "ship", not to be confused with "sheep"! Then, delve into the verb "disorient". After that, we move on to the noun "hubris", and finally, we learn the idiom "none the wiser". 🏴☠️ Tune in for pronunciation p...
Jul 10, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 317
E316: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, Anna! Join me for Week 36, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day , where we dive into vocabulary and listening skills in a fun and straightforward manner. 😵 Today, we kick off with the noun "moodiness". Next up, we explore the idiom "someone's name escapes you", then we explore the verb "defuse". Our journey continues with the verb "coincide" and lastly, we navigate through the adjective "disorientating". 🧘🏾♂️ Join me as we pronounce...
Jul 09, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 316
E315: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna! In Week 36, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day , we're diving into vocabulary to boost your skills and confidence in English. Five-a-Day Database Access all the vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. This database is constantly updated. Get access now by joining my ELAN Newsletter 👈 🕒 Today, we've got lots of nouns on the list, and we start with "hearsay" and "dozen". Then there's "bribe" and "tale". Finally, ...
Jul 08, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 315
E314: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast , your essential listening resource for intermediate to advanced English learners. I'm Anna, your host, guiding you through the fascinating nuances of native English expressions. 😡 In this episode, we dive into the colourful ways native speakers describe losing their temper. Expect an array of advanced vocabulary and idioms peppered throughout our discussion, so keep your ears sharp! 💣 We'll explore expressions like "lose your rag," "see t...
Jul 06, 2024•10 min•Season 1Ep. 314
E313: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcas t, your ultimate companion for mastering the English language! I'm Anna, and you're tuning into Week 35, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day . This podcast series is dedicated to enhancing your listening skills and expanding your vocabulary. Five-a-Day Database Access all the vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. This database is constantly updated. Get access now by joining my ELAN Newsletter 👈 🏠 Today, we'll start by diving ...
Jul 05, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 313
E312: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast with me, your host, Anna. You're tuning in to Week 35, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day , the series designed to enhance your vocabulary and listening skills. Join us every weekday, Monday to Friday, for a daily dose of English learning. 🌟 Today's list starts with the noun "struggle", followed by the verb phrase "form a habit". We then move onto the idiom for today, which is "burst someone's bubble". Next up, we dive into the verb "crave", ...
Jul 04, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 312
E311: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm Anna, and you're listening to Week 35, Day 3 of Your English Five a Day . Here, we are working on expanding your vocabulary while improving your English listening skills, by focusing on five items of vocabulary every day of the working week, from Monday through to Friday. 💉 We start today's episode with the idiom, "to get the needle". Next on the list is the noun "pleasantries" and the adverb "defensively". After that, we ex...
Jul 03, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 311
E310: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm Anna, and you're listening to Week 35, Day 2 of Your English Five a Day . This series is 100% dedicated to increasing your vocabulary and improving your listening skills by focusing on five vocabulary items every day of the working week, from Monday to Friday. Five-a-Day Database Access all the vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. This database is constantly updated. Get access now by joining my ELAN Newsletter 👈 🔆 ...
Jul 02, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 310
E309: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast , where your journey to mastering English begins! I'm your host, Anna, and you're tuned into Week 35, Day 1 of Your English Five a Day . This podcast is your dedicated companion for expanding your vocabulary with five new vocabulary items every day of the week, from Monday to Friday. Five-a-Day Database Access all the vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. This database is constantly updated. Get access now by joining my ELAN Newslette...
Jul 01, 2024•17 min•Season 1Ep. 309
E308: 🎙️ Welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast , your ultimate listening resource for intermediate to advanced-level English learners! I'm your host, Anna, and today, we have an intriguing conversation with Michele, an online language teacher and the mind behind Intrepid Italian . 🇮🇹 🍕 Despite her Australian roots, Michele has a deep connection with the Italian language, having learned it as an adult. She’ll share her inspiring journey of embracing her Italian heritage, the challenges...
Jun 29, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 308
E307: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast ! I'm your host, Anna, and you're tuning in to Week 34, Day 5 of Your English Five a Day . Each day of the working week, I bring you five new vocabulary items to enrich your English skills, all while enjoying an engaging story. Five-a-Day Database Access all the vocabulary covered in the Five-a-Day series. This database is constantly updated. Get access now by joining my ELAN Newsletter 👈 🌟 Today's episode starts off with the nou...
Jun 28, 2024•17 min•Season 1Ep. 307
E306: 🎙️ Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast . My name is Anna, and you're listening to Week 34, Day 4 of Your English Five a Day . Join me every weekday as we dive deep into five new vocabulary words, boosting your active vocabulary and enhancing your listening skills. 🏭 Today's list is slightly noun-heavy! The first noun we're looking at is "warehouse." Our next two nouns are "odd jobs" and "autonomy". After that, we dive into the noun "safety net". And finally, we finish ...
Jun 27, 2024•17 min•Season 1Ep. 306
