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This is where you can find the audio files for the Get Great English podcast. I hope you find it useful.

Hedging: Podcast

16 April 2014 by Marc

Today’s podcast is about hedging. Sometimes you want to make your opinion sound weaker than it really is. Listen for some examples of how to do it. 20140416 Hedging The podcast is also available in the iTunes Store by searching for Get Great English or clicking here.

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Changing The Subject – Podcast

8 April 2014 by Marc

Today’s podcast is about changing the subject. This will help you carry on talking but avoid subjects that you don’t want to talk about. 20140409 Changing The Subject The podcast is also available in the iTunes Store by searching for Get Great English or clicking here.

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Posted in: Podcast Tagged: conversation

Manage Conversations – Podcast

2 April 2014 by Marc

Today’s podcast is about managing conversations. It’s one of the most useful skills for any language learner, in my opinion. 20140401 Managing Conversations The podcast is also available in the iTunes Store by searching for Get Great English or clicking here.

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Posted in: Output, Podcast, Speaking Tagged: conversation, managing, strategy

Podcast – Indirect Questions

26 March 2014 by Marc

Today’s podcast is about indirect questions and how you can use them to ask for help and to offer help. 20140326 Indirect Questions The podcast is also available in the iTunes Store by searching for Get Great English or clicking here.

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Podcast – Complimenting

19 March 2014 by Marc

This week’s podcast, for all of you beautiful people out there, is here. 20140319 Complimenting The podcast is also available in the iTunes Store by searching for Get Great English or clicking here.

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Podcast – Giving Directions

12 March 2014 by Marc

This week’s podcast is about asking for and giving directions. Why not practice by using and English tourist map of your town? Podcast download: Directions Directions Sheet The podcast is also available in the iTunes Store by searching for Get Great English or clicking here.

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Recommending – Podcast

5 March 2014 by Marc

This week’s podcast is about recommending. I think you should recommend it to your friends. Podcast download: 08 Recommending. The podcast is also available in the iTunes Store by searching for Get Great English or clicking here.

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Podcast – Nationalities

25 February 2014 by Marc

Here is today’s podcast about nationalities. I’m British and English. My son is both British and Japanese. If you need to know more about a nationality, search Wikipedia. Subscribe to the podcast manually here or at the iTunes Store. 7 -Nationalities

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Say Different City Names in English

19 February 2014 by Marc

Paris Map by Stefano Creative Commons: Attribution Some cities have slightly different names in English to the way their names in other languages. Some of these are different pronunciations of the same spelling, such as Paris; others are wildly different, such as Florence and Prague. This week’s podcast teaches you how to say different city … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Listening, Podcast, Speaking Tagged: cities, geography, pronunciation

Food Descriptions Are Better Than Dish Names

12 February 2014 by Marc

In this week’s podcast I talk about describing food. This is useful when ordering in restaurants or helping friends know what to order. 12th Feb 2014 – Food Descriptions

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