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Learn English Vocabulary

Jack Radfordredcircle.com

Learn English Vocabulary is a short format podcast that teaches English vocabulary! To read the transcript and complete interactive activities, visit www.learnenglishvocabulary.co.uk

Episodes

A2 - Verbs to talk about money

This episode teaches A2 English vocabulary for discussing money. Learn key verbs like spend, pay, buy, sell, and cost, with examples comparing similar words. The episode also explains common payment methods in the UK, such as cash, card, till, and contactless payment.

Jan 26, 202410 min

B1 - New Year's celebrations and traditions

In this episode, Jack talks about New Year’s celebrations and traditions. You can read the transcript on the page for this podcast on Learn English Vocabulary. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Dec 28, 20239 min

C1 - Song Lyrics - Imagine Dragons - Whatever it takes

In this episode, Jack talks about the lyrics to the song Whatever it takes by the band Imagine Dragons. You can read the transcript on the page for this podcast on Learn English Vocabulary. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Aug 28, 202326 min

C1 - IELTS – Describing people – Conscientiousness

In this podcast, Jack talks about language you can use to describe personality related to the trait of conscientiousness. You can read the transcript on the podcast page on the Learn English Vocabulary website . Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jul 26, 202319 min

B1 - Song lyrics - The Weeknd - Blinding Lights

In this episode, Jack talks about the lyrics to the song Blinding Lights by the artist known as The Weekend. You can read the transcript on the page for this podcast on Learn English Vocabulary. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jun 30, 202318 min

IELTS - Academic Word List - Sub list 1 - Part 2

In this Learn English Vocabulary podcast, Jack talks about vocabulary from the Academic Word List for IELTS. This is the second episode in the series. The Academic Word List is a list of the most important word families for the IELTS exams. There are 570 head words on the list arranged into sub lists. The most frequently used words are on the first sub list. In this episode, Jack talks about the first set of the words from the first sub list. You can read the transcript and test how well you hav...

Jun 28, 202323 min

IELTS - Academic Word List - Sub list 1 - Part 1

In this Learn English Vocabulary podcast, Jack talks about vocabulary from the Academic Word List for IELTS. The Academic Word List is a list of the most important word families for the IELTS exams. There are 570 head words on the list arranged into sub lists. The most frequently used words are on the first sub list. In this episode, Jack talks about the first set of the words from the first sub list. You can read the transcript and test how well you have understood with the activities on Learn ...

Jun 21, 202319 min

B2 - Description of a film - Part 3

In this Learn English Vocabulary podcast, Jack describes one of his favourite films. The vocabulary focus is language you can use to talk about films. This language will be the vocabulary focus for the English Focus Conversation Course lesson on films. You can read the transcript and test how well you have understood with the activities on Learn English Vocabulary - B2 - Describing a film - Part 3 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inqu...

Jun 13, 202311 min

B2 - Describing a film - Part 2

In this Learn English Vocabulary podcast, Jack describes one of his favourite films. The vocabulary focus is language you can use to talk about films. This language will be the vocabulary focus for the English Focus Conversation Course lesson on films. You can read the transcript and test how well you have understood with the activities on Learn English Vocabulary - B2 - Describing a film - Part 2 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inqu...

Jun 10, 202313 min

B2 - Describing a film - Part 1

In this Learn English Vocabulary podcast, Jack describes one of his favourite films. The vocabulary focus is language you can use to talk about films. This language will be the vocabulary focus for the English Focus Conversation Course lesson on films. You can read the transcript and test how well you have understood with the activities on Learn English Vocabulary - B2 - Describing a film - Part 1 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inqu...

Jun 06, 202313 min

A2 - Describing Sports

In this Learn English Vocabulary podcast, Jack talks about the 10 most popular sports in the world and describes pictures of people playing these sports. The vocabulary focus is the words for different sports, but the descriptions are also models for describing pictures. The language from this episode will be useful for learners who join in the conversation class on English Focus. You can read the transcript and test how well you have understood with the activities on Learn English Vocabulary - ...

May 20, 202314 min

B1 - Food - Sweets and treats

In this episode, Jack talks about 4 sweet dishes that you could eat if you ever visit the UK. This is the third podcast (of three) that focuses on language for the vocabulary input for an intermediate conversation course on English Focus. If you are interested in joining the course send me an email at [email protected] and I’ll send you the course details. Read the transcript on Learn English Vocabulary - B1 Intermediate - Food: Sw eets and treats Support this podcast at — https://redcircle....

May 07, 202315 min

B1 - Food - Snacks and food on the go

In this episode, Jack talks about 4 snacks or light meals that you could eat if you ever visit the UK. This is the second podcast (of three) that focuses on language for the vocabulary input for an intermediate conversation course on English Focus. If you are interested in joining the course send me an email at [email protected] and I’ll send you the course details. Read the transcript on Learn English Vocabulary - B1 Intermediate - Food: Snacks on the go Support this podcast at — https://re...

May 03, 202314 min

B1 - Food - Conversation Course

In this episode, Jack talks about 4 meals that you could eat if you ever visit the UK. The language from this podcasts is for the vocabulary input for an intermediate conversation course on English Focus. If you are interested in joining the course send me an email at [email protected] and I’ll send you the course details. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redci...

Apr 30, 202313 min

C1 - Popular genres of music

In this episode, Jack talks about the 10 most popular genres of music on Spotify. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Apr 14, 202322 min

A2 - Phrasal verbs for shopping

In this episode, Jack talks about 10 phrasal verbs you can use to talk about shopping. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dec 12, 202214 min

B2 - Alfie's Vocabulary Podcast

This episode is a bit different because I had some help making this from my 6-year-old son Alfie. He's always been interested in this podcast and wanted to help so I asked him to share 10 words. I hope you enjoy them. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Dec 07, 202216 min

B1 - Song Lyrics - White Lion - Cry for freedom

In this episode, Jack talks about the lyrics to the song Cry for freedom by the 1980s glam metal band White Lion which was requested by a listener called Edward from Ukraine. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Nov 16, 202219 min

B2 - Protests and protesters

In this episode, Jack talks about language related to protests and protesters. You can read the transcript for this episode and complete the language activity on the page for this podcast on the Learn English Vocabulary website. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Nov 10, 202217 min

C1 - Language, dialects and accents of the UK

In this episode, Jack talks about the different languages, dialects and accents of the UK. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sep 27, 202214 min

B2 - Inflation

In this episode, Jack talks about inflation and language related to finance and the cost of living crisis. Visit Learn English Vocabulary to read the transcript. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Sep 08, 202217 min

B1 - Song Lyrics - Guns N' Roses - Appetite for destruction

In this episode. Jack talks about the lyrics to the Guns N' Roses song Welcome to the Jungle. The language in this podcast will be useful for B1 learners and good revision for more advanced learners. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Sep 04, 202216 min

B1 - Song Lyrics - Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams

In this episode. Jack talks about the lyrics to the Green Day song Boulevard of Broken Dreams. The language in this podcast will be useful for B1 learners and good revision for more advanced learners. Image: Edvil, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jun 26, 202222 min

B2 - Song Lyrics - Taylor Swift - Cardigan

In this episode, Jack discusses the lyrics to the Taylor Swift song Cardigan. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 14, 202223 min

C1 - Tesla - Part 2

This is the second podcast in a two-part episode on Tesla. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Apr 09, 202211 min

C1 - Tesla - Part 1

A listener requested a podcast on Tesla. The language connected to this topic is advanced. I have split the podcast into two because there is too much vocabulary to focus on for one podcast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 08, 202213 min

B1 - Song Lyrics - Encanto - We don't talk about Bruno

Jack looks at the interesting vocabulary from the song We don't talk about Bruno by Lin-Manuel Miranda from the film Encanto . Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Feb 06, 202221 min

B2 - Song Lyrics - Adele - Easy on me

Jack looks at the lyrics to the song Easy on me from Adele's most recent album and discusses the meaning and interesting vocabulary. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jan 27, 202215 min

C1 - The Royal Family

In this episode, Jack looks at vocabulary related to the royal family. To read the transcript when you listen visit the podcast page on the Learn English Vocabulary website . Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jan 20, 202215 min

B2 - Rockets and satellites

In the podcast, Jack talks about the Atlas V rocket launch and describes B2 vocabulary related to space and satellites. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/learn-english-vocabulary/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Sep 30, 202115 min
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