Episode 16 - Happy Halloween

Are your eyes sometimes bigger than your stomach? Then you may need a doggie bag! Today, I’ll tell you all about this American custom and the origin of this idiom. 

Do you want to improve your listening skills in English? Today, I’m going to explain why listening in another language is so difficult, why this skill is very important, and how you can actually improve your listening skills. 

In this episode, we discuss the origins of Halloween, and why it’s such a popular holiday here in the USA. Be sure to grab the transcripts and episode study guide (which includes a listening comprehension quiz, a list of key vocabulary/expressions with added examples, and a vocab ...  Show more

English listening about Halloween's origin and traditions!

spoookyyyy season is here, and for some people, this is one of their favorite times of the year. we wanted to dive in on what makes halloween special, how its meaning changes from childhood to adulthood, and whether or not we will partake in the festivities. as always, these are ...  Show more

On today’s episode, we will look at the spookiest holiday in the western world. What are the origins of Halloween? Why do we dress up in costumes, carve pumpkins, and trick or treat? All of these questions, and more, will be discussed on this episode of Thinking in English! FULL ...  Show more