Learn English Through Listening

English listening practice meets British culture in today's podcast. Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a citizen of the UK? Part of it involves a special test, and it is not only about famous British people or old British history. We explore the "Life in the UK Test" ...  Show more

This English listening practice starts with a thought-provoking question. Have you ever wondered what it feels like to die? It’s a big question, and one that many people consider at some point in their lives. Today, we explore the story of a NASA scientist who has had three near- ...  Show more

In today's English listening practice we ask: Have you ever wondered what your dinner might look like in ten years' time? Would you eat meat that was grown in a laboratory instead of on a farm? Today we explore the world of "cultivated meat", that's meat grown from cells in a lab ...  Show more

Have you ever thought about throwing a powerful magnet into a river to see what you can pull out? It sounds strange, but this hobby is growing in the UK and around the world.✔️ Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-listening-practice-british-culture-hobbies/ ...  Show more

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work two full-time jobs at the **same time**, without either employer knowing? It sounds like something from a spy film, doesn't it? But for a growing number of people, this is their normal working day. In today's English listening ...  Show more