Words in the News - AIRC151

Language is constantly evolving, and one of the most noticeable changes in modern English is the move towards gender-neutral vocabulary. In this episode, we'll explore how English has developed from gender-specific words like fireman and policeman to more inclusive terms like fir ...  Show more

Today's episode is inspired by a message from one of our listeners who's been exploring concessive clauses—and finding them a bit tricky to use naturally in conversation. If you've ever wondered how to say things like "Strange as it may seem" or "Try as he might" without getting ...  Show more

Protesters in Iran are demonstrating against the government, focusing on the economic conditions that include high unemployment and high inflation. The government has shut down social media in response. Many countries have their own New Year’s traditions, including fireworks, rel ...  Show more

Support the Podcast and Join my Patreon HERE -- https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish Happy Halloween! In this spooky special episode of Thinking in English, I thought I would introduce you all to one of the most famous ghost stories of all time – “The Signal-Man” by Charl ...  Show more

Liebe Leute,in dieser Folge spreche ich mit Fynn, einem Polizisten in Ausbildung, über seinen Beruf. Wir sprechen unter anderem über seine Motivation, seinen Alltag und besondere Situationen. In der Sprachanalyse (24:20) warten viele interessante Wörter wie „die Streife“, „die He ...  Show more

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