João Gilberto, master of bossa nova music, di...

Learn how to use the English expression "up close"Get the full story and learning resources: https://plainenglish.com/expressions/up-close--Plain English helps you improve your English:Learn about the world and improve your EnglishClear, natural English at a speed you can underst ...  Show more

Today's story: Alex Honnold, a 40-year-old American climber famous for his "free solo" climbs without ropes, thrilled millions of viewers by climbing a 101-story skyscraper without any safety gear. The climb was broadcast live on Netflix. His wife, watching the climb from inside ...  Show more

A podcast for English learners! Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary! This episode, I'm chatting with Fabi! We chatted about learning song lyrics, using a student’s 1st language to help them learn English, and sounding natural enough... ...  Show more

Almost everyone knows to count from 1 to 10 in Spanish--before they even learned the language.In this episode, we'll review useful vocabulary related to numbers in Spanish with the salsa song Conteo Regresivo by Gilberto Santa Rosa.Learn how to count from one to 1 million in this ...  Show more

Have you ever heard a song in Spanish that you really like and you wish you could understand it? Do you want to incorporate music into your language learning but don’t know where to start? Not to worry, by the end of this episode you’ll have 9 creative ways you can use music in l ...  Show more

September is finally here and with it, the sadness of waving goodbye to our summer holidays. Work and school have resumed. France now went back to its humdrum daily life.

In this episode we're going to talk about music instruments and we'll have a look at a specific voc ...