This time on the podcast, I speak to Rhiannon from the Deep Talk podcast. We have a conversation about what Rhiannon does and what her podcast is all about. Then we spend a good amount of time discussing DIY which is one of Rhiannon's passions. Rhiannon's website: https://www.rhiannonelt.com/deep-talk-podcast Rhiannon's podcast: Deep Talk: Advanced English Discussions with Rhiannon ELT. video from this episode: https://youtu.be/YQ4gG7zQ4ro ________________________________________________________...
Sep 30, 2022•44 min•Ep. 737
On this episode of Zdenek's English Podcast, I'm joined by a friend of mine and a fellow English teacher Irena who has recently visited South Africa to work there on a farm and experience the beauty of this amazing country. _________________________________________________________________________ "Achievers Chamber" monthly membership fee: 🏆 Basic membership: 4 Euros 🏆 Silver Membership: 8 Euros 🏆 Gold membership: 20 Euros 👉Detailed information on all benefits: https://drive.google.com/file/...
Sep 11, 2022•50 min•Ep. 736
WHAT’S the “LEARN ENGLISH WITH FOOTBALL” show? ⚽ This is a weekly show about the Premier League. We talk about the football matches that were played in England over the weekend, matches that we watched, matches of the teams we support, good and bad performances, we pick our heroes and villains of the week, banter about the beautiful game of football, and talk about the Fantasy Premier League. ⚽Later in the same week, I record a shorter video in which I explain selected vocabulary from this show:...
Sep 05, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 735
WHAT’S the “LEARN ENGLISH WITH FOOTBALL” show? ⚽ This is a weekly show about the Premier League. We talk about the football matches that were played in England over the weekend, matches that we watched, matches of the teams we support, good and bad performances, we pick our heroes and villains of the week, banter about the beautiful game of football, and talk about the Fantasy Premier League. ⚽Later in the same week, I record a shorter video in which I explain selected vocabulary from this show:...
Aug 30, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 734
WHAT’S the “LEARN ENGLISH WITH FOOTBALL” show? ⚽ This is a weekly show about the Premier League. We talk about the football matches that were played in England over the weekend, matches that we watched, matches of the teams we support, good and bad performances, we pick our heroes and villains of the week, banter about the beautiful game of football, and talk about the Fantasy Premier League. ⚽Later in the same week, I record a shorter video in which I explain selected vocabulary from this show:...
Aug 27, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 733
This episode of the podcast features Orla. Orla is another very friendly person I met in Ireland while I was teaching at a UCD summer camp in July 2022. Despite working together for only a short time, we had a few beers with each other, played a fun board game, and most importantly, I learnt that Orla has a very popular Instagram account where she makes great cooking videos. And that's why, a few days after I came back from Dublin, I decided to invite her to Zdenek's English Podcast and we recor...
Aug 24, 2022•51 min•Ep. 732
WHAT’S the “LEARN ENGLISH WITH FOOTBALL” show? ⚽ This is a weekly show about the Premier League. We talk about the football matches that were played in England over the weekend, matches that we watched, matches of the teams we support, good and bad performances, we pick our heroes and villains of the week, banter about the beautiful game of football, and talk about the Fantasy Premier League. ⚽Later in the same week, I record a shorter video in which I explain selected vocabulary from this show:...
Aug 18, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 731
In this episode, I explain why it is virtually impossible for me to monetize Zdenek's English Podcast and what I've decided to do with it. I swear I didn't plan it, but I do end up going on a rant where I have a go at the dating app Tinder and also people who claim that native speakers are better teachers than non-native teachers. I also have a juicy giveaway for you, my listeners for being faithful to the podcast for so long. Listen to find out more. To join the competition, simply email me at ...
Aug 14, 2022•33 min•Ep. 730
WHAT’S the “LEARN ENGLISH WITH FOOTBALL” show? ⚽ This is a weekly show about the Premier League. We talk about the football matches that were played in England over the weekend, matches that we watched, matches of the teams we support, good and bad performances, we pick our heroes and villains of the week, banter about the beautiful game of football, and talk about the Fantasy Premier League. ⚽Later in the same week, I record a shorter video in which I explain selected vocabulary from this show:...
Aug 14, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 729
I was at the airport in Dublin waiting for my delayed plane back to the Czech Republic when I decided to have two pints of Guinness. Thanks to this amazing dark beer I ended up meeting Radek a Polish Irishman who was about to start his tour of several European cities, his first destination being Prague. _________________________________________________________________________ "Achievers Chamber" monthly membership fee: 🏆 Basic membership: 4 Euros 🏆 Silver Membership: 8 Euros 🏆 Gold membership...
Aug 08, 2022•36 min•Ep. 728
In this episode, I tell you about the changes I've decided to make to my weekly YouTube live Premier League show called "Learn English with Football" and I explain to you how the Premier Fantasy League works and how you can join my mini-league. Where to create your team: https://fantasy.premierleague.com Where to join Teacher Zdenek mini-league: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/6fafs7 Code of the mini-league: 6fafs7 Video from this episode: https://youtu.be/lq6-DcHX3Po _______...
Aug 04, 2022•32 min•Ep. 727
This episode of Zdenek's English Podcast is one of the 6-episode series which I recorded about a trip to London that I went on in June 2022. During this action-packed mission to collect my board games, I met up with a few friends of mine and also, at the very end of it, four complete strangers and recorded podcasts with them. _________________________________________________________________________ "Achievers Chamber" monthly membership fee: 🏆 Basic membership: 4 Euros 🏆 Silver Membership: 8 E...
Jul 24, 2022•34 min•Ep. 725
This episode of Zdenek's English Podcast is one of the 6-episode series which I recorded about a trip to London that I went on in June 2022. During this action-packed mission to collect my board games, I met up with a few friends of mine and also, at the very end of it, four complete strangers and recorded podcasts with them. _________________________________________________________________________ "Achievers Chamber" monthly membership fee: 🏆 Basic membership: 4 Euros 🏆 Silver Membership: 8 E...
Jul 19, 2022•38 min•Ep. 724
This episode of Zdenek's English Podcast is one of the 6-episode series which I recorded about a trip to London that I went on in June 2022. During this action-packed mission to collect my board games, I met up with a few friends of mine and also, at the very end of it, four complete strangers and recorded podcasts with them. _________________________________________________________________________ "Achievers Chamber" monthly membership fee: 🏆 Basic membership: 4 Euros 🏆 Silver Membership: 8 E...
Jul 14, 2022•36 min•Ep. 723
This episode of Zdenek's English Podcast is part 3 of the 6-episode series which I recorded about a trip to London that I went on in June 2022. During this action-packed mission to collect my board games, I met up with a few friends of mine and also, at the very end of it, four complete strangers and recorded podcasts with them. In this episode, I talk to my friend Musa with whom I used to work at Speak up London language school. Musa works there in the sales department. ________________________...
Jul 09, 2022•44 min•Ep. 722
This is part two of a 6-episode series which I recorded about a trip to London that I went on in June 2022. It features an interview I did with Clive who is a diehard West Ham fan. If you are interested in football and want to hear about what it is like to support a football team in the Premier League, this should be right up your street. _________________________________________________________________________ "Achievers Chamber" monthly membership fee: 🏆 Basic membership: 4 Euros 🏆 Silver Me...
Jul 04, 2022•39 min•Ep. 721
This episode of Zdenek's English Podcast is one of the 6-episode series which I recorded about a trip to London that I went on in June 2022. During this action-packed mission to collect my board games, I met up with a few friends of mine and also, at the very end of it, four complete strangers and recorded podcasts with them. In this episode, I speak to Martin Johnston, the author of the popular Rock 'n Roll English Podcast. _______________________________________________________________________...
Jul 01, 2022•38 min•Ep. 720
This episode revolves around an audio recording which was sent to me by my private student Helene from France. The topic is boredom and why being bored might actually benefit us. Helene's speech had been inspired by this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKPwKFigF8U _________________________________________________________________________ 👉 Video from this episode: https://youtu.be/jqfMG7f1S50 _________________________________________________________________________ "Achievers Chamber" mon...
Jun 09, 2022•41 min•Ep. 717
In this episode, I talk to Michael who originally comes from Cornwall, in the UK. Michael is a fellow English teacher with his own podcast called The Level up English Podcast. We talk about Michael's podcast, his English learning community, frozen pizzas, what it means to be healthy, meditation, sports, and anything to do with healthy living. Video from the episode (without the introduction): https://youtu.be/NQbCdm0-dIw Michael's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/eg/podcast/the-level-up-engli...
May 25, 2022•50 min•Ep. 714
In this episode, I talk to Cara Leopold, an English teacher from Scotland, who specialises in teaching listening through movies. Are there people whose speaking is ahead of their listening? What kind of students does Cara work with? What does Cara think about dubbing and using subtitles to learn English? What are the best movies to learn English with? Listen to find out. ______________________________________________________________________________ 👉 Watch the video of this episode here: https:...
May 05, 2022•56 min•Ep. 711
This is part of my Learn English with Football show which I normally record on my YouTube channel. This week I had no guests, which is unusual for the show, and I couldn't help talking about the war in Ukraine for a considerable amount of time even though normally I mainly a ramble about the Premier League. I just think people don't talk about this enough. Not enough people care. Here's the video in case you want to watch it rather than listen to it and you'll also be able to see the whole thing...
Apr 20, 2022•52 min•Ep. 708
In this episode, I talk to Clare Blanchard, an Englishwoman who moved to the Czech Republic back in 1984. Clare tells us about the book she wrote, teaching English, learning Czech, and a lot of other interesting things. ______________________________________________________________________________ 👉 Watch the video of this episode here: https://youtu.be/rRijvTus7Rg Clare's websites: https://www.clareblanchardbooks.com/ https://smart4life.academy/ 👉 Watch the video of this episode here: _______...
Apr 16, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 706
On this podcast crossover, I talk to Paul, a passionate football fan and a great English teacher. Paul is a Scouser who used to play football with Steven Gerrard, and lived in countries like Japan, Australia, Indonesia where he worked as an English teacher and a football manager. Now he is a regular on my YouTube show called "Learn English with Football" which I do live every Monday evening on my YouTube channel. Paul is also launching a brand new course for English learners and passionate footb...
Mar 29, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 703
This time on Zdenek's English podcast I have a fantastic conversation with Gabriel Clark, one of the two people behind the Clark and Miller company and the author of The Clark & Miller English Podcast. You can listen to part one here in episode 407. In part two we talk about hot takes on English language learning, Grices Maxims, exonyms, endonyms, and more. 👉 Watch the video of this episode here: https://youtu.be/RxjI9XP_hKU __________________________________________________________________...
Mar 14, 2022•50 min•Ep. 699
This time on Zdenek's English podcast I have a fantastic conversation with Gabriel Clark, one of the two people behind the Clark and Miller company and the author of The Clark & Miller English Podcast. In part one we talk about Gabriel's podcast and I tell Gabriel why I think his style of podcasting reminds me of Luke's, then we go on to discuss the British prime minister Boris Johnson and his latest political scandal. 👉Here's where you can watch the video from this episode: https://youtu.b...
Feb 26, 2022•43 min•Ep. 696
This is not a full episode. It's just a reminder that you can become Zdenek's English Podcast patron and/or the Achievers Chamber Discord group. This week's mini lesson is about narrative tenses. "Zdenek's English Podcast" patron minimum monthly fee: 🏆 ZEP Patron: 1 Dollar "Achievers Chamber" monthly membership fee: 🏆 Basic Membership: 4 Euros 🏆 Silver Membership: 8 Euros 🏆 Gold Membership: 20 Euros 👉 Here are the benefits you get in each membership type: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12q...
Feb 19, 2022•5 min•Ep. 694
Nothing lasts forever. It's time for a change. In this episode of Zdenek's English Podcast, I explain why I might have to start phasing out this podcast, what will be happening to it now, and most importantly, why you might want to join my brand-new community - an exclusive Discord group "The Achievers Chamber" which I'm officially launching next week. 👉 Watch the video of this episode here: https://youtu.be/4dwzxFJVLGc 👉 This week's mini lesson for patrons is all about English vowels "Achieve...
Feb 05, 2022•44 min•Ep. 691
In this episode, I talk to Yoli, a cool English teacher from Spain. She tells us about how she improved her English by going to Scotland. What was the experience like for her? Did she find it easy to deal with the Scottish accent? What is the best way to learn effectively once living in an English-speaking country? This is much more in this feel-good episode. In the mini lesson for patrons, I look at verbs that can be followed by either a gerund or an infinitive with "to" aka verb patterns. ____...
Jan 29, 2022•41 min•Ep. 689
In this episode of ZEP, I talk to Luma aka Rapush from Brazil about being a masseuse. We also touch upon language learning, mindset, and more. The mini lesson for patrons is about articles. ______________________________________________________________________________ 👉 Become a ZEP patron - become a PATRON of Zdenek’s English Podcast to get a MINI LESSON with target language every week and occasionally have a live YouTube lesson with me. 👉 ZEP Live Shows - listen to Zdenek’s English Podcast l...
Jan 22, 2022•46 min•Ep. 687
In this episode, I talk to a fellow English teacher from Poland, Dorota. Dorota loves travelling and her best travelling experience so far has been her trip to Peru, and that's exactly what this podcast is about. The mini lesson for patrons delves into pronunciation, more specifically linking. ______________________________________________________________________________ 👉 Become a ZEP patron - become a PATRON of Zdenek’s English Podcast to get a MINI LESSON with target language every week and ...
Jan 16, 2022•37 min•Ep. 685
