5-Minute English
143 – 5-Minute English: Grocery Shopping
How often do you go Grocery Shopping? Learn how to talk about this very common topic of conversation in English.
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142 – Discover Connecticut with Natalie
Natalie Sawicki, a songwriter in L.A. and native to Connecticut, tells us all about what it’s like growing up in the “Nutmeg State.” From fall foliage to local creameries, scenic hikes and more, it’s worth meeting a local to know what’s up! Let’s discover Connecticut together.
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141 – Chats with Shana: Parties and Poopers
One day your parents said no more diapers and you stopped peeing and pooping in your pants. Today, you’re going to learn vocabulary to talk about this extra fun and very taboo topic.
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140.2 – The Story of Dr. Seuss (The Father of Children’s Literature)
Have you ever heard of Dr. Seuss? He’s the creator of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat and over 40 other classic children’s books. Learn about him!
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140 – Expression: Cat Got Your Tongue?
Learn how to use the common English expression Cat Got Your Tongue?! Hear examples, practice pronunciation and learn a joke as well.
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139.2 – Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Learn how to use the common English expression Bells and Whistles! Hear examples, practice pronunciation and learn a joke as well.
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139 – Expression: Up One’s Alley
Learn how to use the common English expression Bells and Whistles! Hear examples, practice pronunciation and learn a joke as well.
5-Minute English
138 – 5-Minute English: How to Order a Cocktail in English
Learn 10 Words a Day. Today you’ll hear 10 French loan words in English, with definitions, new example sentences and more.
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137 – 10 Words a Day: French Words in English
Learn 10 Words a Day. Today you’ll hear 10 French loan words in English, with definitions, new example sentences and more.
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136 – Discover Michigan with Camille Hanson
Today, Camille takes us on a journey to discover Michigan, a midwestern state that is covered in lakes and filled with adventure opportunity. You’ll learn what a little bit about the accent, the food, the lifestyle and so much more!
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135.2 – The Story of “Jingle Bells”
Jingle Bells was written in the 1800s and is now one of the most popular songs in English. Learn about the writer, James Pierpont, how it got so famous, and learn the lyrics so that you can sing it in English.
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135 – Expression: Bells and Whistles
Learn how to use the common English expression Bells and Whistles! Hear examples, practice pronunciation and learn a joke as well.