Poetry | Mighty Ulysses

Millions worldwide face hunger, but billions more experience food insecurity – the lack of consistent access to enough nutritious food. In this episode of English Plus Podcast, host Danny takes you on a deep dive into this critical global crisis. We move beyond the headlines to u ...  Show more

They promised us flying cars, moon colonies, and a life of leisure. Instead, we got Wi-Fi-connected salt shakers and chatbots that hallucinate fake legal precedents. Welcome to the "future," folks. It’s expensive, it requires a software update, and it doesn't work. In this episod ...  Show more

Sign Up for the ENGLISH POETRY COURSE⁠ Use code "thinking" for 10% off the course! Today, I want to introduce you all to the benefits and joys of using poetry to learn English! Poetry is an incredible, yet underused, resource for English learners that I believe will be of ...  Show more

For the ninth episode of their series, Seamus and Mark discuss the life and work of Seamus Heaney, whose first collection, Death of Naturalist, established him immediately as a leading poetic voice in world in which modernism seemed to have run its course. They look at how his wo ...  Show more

Luke reads verses from a modernised version of this medieval poem, considered one of the masterpieces of Middle English literature.

Listen to hear the rhyme and rhythm of the poetry, the descriptive vocabulary and details of the story, with vocabulary explanations and c ...

For about one hour, I will answer all of your questions about learning English and American culture. I have been teaching middle school and high school English in the United States for the past twenty years. We can talk about how the United States just observed Veterans Day or ...