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Learn English Through Listening

Hilary Platt
Learn English Through Listening
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  • Learn English Through Listening

    STOP Doomscrolling There Is Good News [Learn English Through Stories] Ep 856

    06/04/2026 | 13 mins.
    Are you feeling weighed down by the constant stream of bad news? In today’s podcast, we’ll explore the opposite. We’ll share some truly uplifting news stories from around the world, and you’ll pick up excellent English vocabulary as you listen https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ and learn.

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    Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/learn-english-language-uplifting-news-learn-english-naturally/

    We’ll discover some clever solutions to big problems, from recycling to using wasted energy, and a simple invention changing lives. It’s a wonderful way to practice listening to natural English.

    So, let’s take a welcome break from the headlines, fill your ears with some good news, and help those English words https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/ stick. Press play and let’s start. Follow and subscribe to our FREE English language podcast, wherever you listen or watch your podcasts.

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    The Myth of Boring Language Learning [Advanced English] Ep 855

    30/03/2026 | 14 mins.
    Do you find your English learning materials/books to be ... kinda boring? Wouldn't it be better if you could work on improving your English skills with topics that are genuinely interesting?

    Take your British English to the next level. You have two ways to learn: subscribe for 8 monthly ad-free episodes, or try our specialized courses. We have everything you need to become fluent.
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    Transcript & Links Mentioned: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-listening-practice-avoid-boring-english-study-real-world-stories/

    In today's podcast, I'll show you how you can level up your English in an easy and interesting way. I'll give you a little 'taster' of the kind of subjects we talk about at Adept English.

    We'll explore how your attitude might affect your health and hear about the fears surrounding artificial intelligence and jobs. We'll do all this while giving you excellent, accessible English listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ practice.

    Listen to interesting ideas, learn English naturally & enjoy the journey of learning. Press play and let's start.

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    The Fluency Myth: Why Big Words Are Failing You [B2 English Listening Practice] Ep 854

    23/03/2026 | 9 mins.
    Have you ever noticed how some people just sound more natural and fluent (https://adeptenglish.com/english/fluency/) when they speak English, even if they don't use very complex words? The secret is often in the simple, everyday phrases they choose.

    In today's podcast, we'll explore fascinating new research that shows how using common expressions can make you sound much more like a native British (https://adeptenglish.com/) speaker. We'll discover practical phrases for saying sorry in different ways and learn how to politely clear up a misunderstanding. This is about using the language that native speakers really use every day.

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    This is a wonderful way to build your confidence and make your English conversations smoother and more effective. Press play and let's start.

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  • Learn English Through Listening

    The Tech Building Your Perfect Diet: B2 English Listening Practice Ep 853

    16/03/2026 | 14 mins.
    Have you ever noticed someone wearing a little gadget on their arm and wondered what it was for? That small piece of technology is part of a fascinating shift in how we understand our own health.

    In today's podcast, we'll explore the world of personal health 'devices' like CGMs. We'll learn (https://adeptenglish.com/company/learning-system/) useful English vocabulary, including the words 'nutrition' and 'microbiome', and discuss how this science gives us personalised information about our bodies.

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    We'll look at why this new approach is exciting and also answer why some people in the medical world are questioning it. You'll hear about surprising discoveries that change standard health advice.

    And Don't forget to follow and subscribe to our FREE English language podcast, wherever you listen (https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/) or watch your podcasts.

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  • Learn English Through Listening

    We Need Some Good News (B2+) Ep 852

    09/03/2026 | 12 mins.
    Have you ever looked at the news and felt you needed a break from all the bad stories? It’s easy to think the world is only full of problems. But what if we told you there are also many quiet, positive changes happening right now?

    In today’s English practice podcast https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/ listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/, we’ll explore three uplifting stories from around the globe. We’ll learn useful vocabulary like "maternity", which relates to mothers and birth, "aggrandise", which means to seek more power, and "indigenous", describing people native to a land. These are excellent words https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/ for discussing global issues.

    Did you know that most English conversations use just 500 words? If you learn these words perfectly, your fluency will improve quickly. Stop struggling with difficult words. 📘 View the course https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/

    We’ll hear how simple ideas can fund major hospitals, how everyday citizens are improving their towns, and how ancient knowledge is protecting our planet.

    Listening to these good news stories is a rewarding way to grow your English skills with authentic, positive language. Press play and let’s start.

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About Learn English Through Listening

Discover Adept English, the modern way to learn to speak English. Our goal is to help you speak English fluently. The Adept English language teaching approach is to learn through listening. We publish two new English audio lessons, with full transcripts, weekly. Every one of our English lessons will help you learn to speak English in ways that are interesting and lead to success. We have lots of podcasts, at all difficulty levels, on many topics, suitable for all listeners, ready for you to listen too right now.
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