English, please

By: Christopher
  • Summary

  • If you’re learning English and have difficulty discovering intermediate-level content that is consistently interesting and also made for English learners, English, please is for you! Get ready to boost your English listening skills with episodes lasting less than 10 minutes—enough time to dig into a subject, but short enough to add to your regular routine. Each episode is designed to enhance your English language journey. I’ll provide you with clear, intermediate-level English that’s just right if you’re at a B1 or B2 level. You can download a full transcript for each episode, and for listeners using podcast players that support chapters, you can access definitions of new or difficult vocabulary as you listen. It’s completely free—my way of spreading the joy of learning English to as many people as possible. Subscribe now, and let’s embark on an exciting adventure together in clear, understandable English! If you would like to support the show (https://buymeacoffee.com/englishplease) with a small contribution, I would be eternally grateful. I want to continue to improve the podcast, and I also want bring more tools and products to English learners all over the world! NEW! Join the online book club (https://www.comullen.com/book) in February, 2025! It’s free, and will be a fun place to learn vocabulary, practice conversation, and enjoy a great book, too! Places are limited! Subscribe to the newsletter (https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1https://podcast.ausha.co/english-please?s=1) for occasional emails to help you practice! Questions? Comments? Email me (mailto:english.please.podcast@gmail.com) —I'd love to hear from you! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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Episodes
  • Episode 36: Mardi Gras in New Orleans
    Feb 28 2025

    English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language.


    Episode 36: Mardi Gras in New Orleans

    Mardi Gras is a huge part of New Orleans culture around this time each year. I'll discuss the origins of Mardi Gras, share some facts about it, and discuss what makes the celebration in New Orleans unlike any other in the world, all in clear, intermediate English. As with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time.


    Episode vocabulary

    Access vocabulary words using a podcast player that supports chapters, like Apple Podcasts, Player FM, Overcast.


    Episode transcript


    Podcast website


    Buy me a coffee to support the show!


    Subscribe to the newsletter for episode updates and occasional English-language content to help you practice! There's a limited-time FREE bookclub coming soon!


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    12 mins
  • Episode 35: Do people in the USA work too much?
    Feb 13 2025

    English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language.


    Episode 35: Do people in the USA work too much?

    Work life in the United States is a mix of opportunity, responsibility, and also sacrifice. In this episode, we'll explore American work culture—the long hours, limited benefits, and cultural emphasis on hard work—and how these factors impact work-life balance, all in clear, intermediate English. As with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time.


    Episode vocabulary

    Access vocabulary words using a podcast player that supports chapters, like Apple Podcasts, Player FM, Overcast.


    Episode transcript


    Podcast website


    Buy me a coffee to support the show!


    Subscribe to the newsletter for episode updates and occasional English-language content to help you practice! There's a limited-time FREE bookclub, too!


    Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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    11 mins
  • Episode 34: One World Trade Center in New York
    Jan 17 2025

    English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language.


    Episode 34: One World Trade Center in New York

    One World Trade Center, located in lower Manhattan in New York City, is the tallest building in the United States. In this episode, we'll explore the history of the original Twin Towers, the events that led to the construction of One World Trade Center, some facts about the building, and why it is an important place for locals and for visitors, all in clear, intermediate English. As with all episodes, this one is just the right length for practicing your listening skills in one sitting. This means you can improve your English without needing a lot of time.


    Episode vocabulary

    Access vocabulary words using a podcast player that supports chapters, like Apple Podcasts, Player FM, Overcast.


    Episode transcript


    Podcast website


    Buy me a coffee to support the show!


    Subscribe to the newsletter for episode updates and occasional English-language content to help you practice! There's a limited-time FREE bookclub, too!


    Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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    11 mins

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