Episodes
Published 03/20/24
In honour of Saint Patrick's Day, Kate R recorded a podcast version of her blog post all about these useful idioms! 💚🌈 📝 Read the blog post here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/podcasts/saint-patricks-day-idioms/ 🎥 Watch a video lesson on this topic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16m8-bVPdp0&ab_channel=IntrepidEnglish ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more about Intrepid English here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/ ​ Follow us...
Published 03/20/24
💜Today's episode is a repost from a couple of years ago.💜 https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/podcasts/international-womens-day-and-whales/ March 8th is International Women's Day. In today's podcast, Intrepid English Teacher Jo explains 'whataboutism', the importance of International Women's Day, and why women's rights need support. ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more about Intrepid English here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/ ​ Follow us...
Published 03/08/24
Learn how to use the prepositions 'in' and 'on' to talk about transport with today's episode from Kate R. 📝 Find the written version here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/podcasts/when-do-we-use-in-and-on-when-talking-about-transport/ 🎥 Watch Kate's live lesson on this topic here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMUfGExg7zI&ab_channel=IntrepidEnglish ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more about Intrepid English...
Published 02/29/24
Learn the difference between these three similar English words in today's podcast episode with Kate R. ✈️🧳🚢 📝 Find the written version here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/podcasts/what-is-the-difference-between-travel-trip-and-journey/ 🎥 Watch Kate's live lesson on this topic here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtBRz15b2Us&t=1s&ab_channel=IntrepidEnglish ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more about Intrepid English...
Published 02/15/24
In the spirit of Valentine's Day, this week on the Intrepid English Podcast we are rerunning a special episode on five fun love idioms and their meanings. 💞 📝 Find the written version here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/podcasts/love-idioms/ At the end, there is a mini quiz to test your understanding. ✨Download our free ebook, Essential English Idioms: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62b396e55b2d08a9b95d9b12 ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more...
Published 02/08/24
📝 Read the written version on the Intrepid English website: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/podcasts/sports-idioms/ Today, we will look at several sports idioms and how to use them. Don’t forget to share this post with the sports lover in your life who is learning English. ✨Download our free ebook, Essential English Idioms: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62b396e55b2d08a9b95d9b12 ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more about Intrepid English...
Published 01/18/24
We are feeling festive here at Intrepid English! Today's podcast is a rerun of last year's Festive Phrasal Verbs episode and includes a Christmas gift from us to you, a free worksheet for you to download and practise these phrasal verbs! 😊🎅 🎁Download your ✨free Festive Phrasal Verbs worksheet✨ on the Intrepid English website here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/podcasts/festive-phrasal-verbs/ ____________________________________________________________ Find out more about Intrepid English...
Published 12/14/23
Intrepid English Teacher Kate R has some top tips! 📝 Read the blog post on the Intrepid English Blog: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/useful-tips-to-help-your-english-pronunciation/ 🎥 Ask Us Anything - Pronunciation top tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_z4YAPsz3Ok&ab_channel=IntrepidEnglish 🎥 Does the British Accent Really Exist?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp5f4OdH92U&ab_channel=IntrepidEnglish ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more...
Published 12/07/23
We get this question a lot! 🤠 Learn some key differences between British and American English in today's episode! ✍️ Read the blog post on the Intrepid English Blog: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/blog 🎥 Watch Kate R's live lesson on this topic on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6-OsTAta3M&t=127s&ab_channel=IntrepidEnglish ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more about Intrepid English...
Published 11/30/23
Learn fun food idioms in today's episode! 🍰👩‍🍳🍳 ✍️ Read the blog post on the Intrepid English Blog: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/food-idioms/ 📝 Learn and practise twenty five English idioms with a ✨free✨ ebook, Essential English Idioms: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62b396e55b2d08a9b95d9b12 ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more about Intrepid English here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/ ​ Follow us...
Published 11/16/23
The weather is a failsafe topic of conversation for small talk in English. Learn essential weather words in today's podcast episode. 📝 Read the accompanying blog post: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/how-to-talk-about-the-weather/ 🎥 Watch Kate R's video lesson all about weather idioms: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w19u6YkaV1U&t=348s&ab_channel=IntrepidEnglish ____________________________________________________________ Find out more about Intrepid English...
Published 11/09/23
The word ‘nice' is possibly one of the most common and most frequently used words in English, and to be perfectly honest it’s one of our least favourite words! Why? Because English is a rich and diverse language and there are many other different words you can use instead to be more specific and make your English more interesting. The word ‘nice’ can even make your level of English sound lower than it actually is. So what can you use instead to improve your fluency and level in English?...
Published 11/02/23
With spooky season just around the corner we’re resurrecting (do you see what we did there? 👀) last year's Halloween Idioms podcast. Get into the spirit of the season and learn five Halloween-themed idioms and phrases in today’s podcast. 👻🎃🧙‍♀️ 📝Don't forget to download your ✨free✨ Halloween Idioms worksheet on the Intrepid English Blog: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/halloween-idioms/ ____________________________________________________________ Find out more about Intrepid English...
Published 10/26/23
Learn eight useful body idioms in today's episode. 🤸 📖 Read the blog post on the Intrepid English Blog: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/body-idioms/ 📝 Learn and practise twenty five English idioms with our free ebook, Essential English Idioms: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62b396e55b2d08a9b95d9b12 ____________________________________________________________ 🌍 Find out more about Intrepid English here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/ ​ Follow us on: Facebook Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest
Published 10/19/23
Learn some useful business English idioms and phrases to talk about mistakes or problems. 📝 Read the accompanying blog post here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/how-to-talk-about-mistakes-or-problems-in-business/ 🚀Employers Who Empower: CPD-accredited business English and communications training for international teams: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/employers-who-empower-2023/ ____________________________________________________________ Find out more about Intrepid English...
Published 10/05/23
Learn the differences between these common English verbs. 📝 Read the accompanying blog post on the Intrepid English Blog: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/the-difference-between-look-see-and-watch/ 💡Intrepid English Membership options start from £29/month. Find out more here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/memberships-2/ ____________________________________________________________ Find out more about Intrepid English here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/ ​ Follow us...
Published 09/28/23
Enjoy this bitesize episode on an advanced English grammar topic and learn all about how to form mixed conditionals. 📝 Read the accompanying blog post here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/how-to-form-mixed-conditionals/  👩‍🏫 Read an introduction to conditional structures here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/conditional-sentences-and-how-theyre-used/ 💡Intrepid English Membership options start from £29/month. Find out more here:...
Published 09/14/23
Expand your English vocabulary and grammar skills with these eight useful verbs for reporting speech. 📝 Read the accompanying blog post here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/eight-useful-verbs-for-reporting-speech/ 🚀 Skill up your reported speech skills! Join us for an intensive online English grammar course next month: https://rustic-sound-425.myflodesk.com/ 💡Intrepid English Membership options start from £29/month. Find out more here:...
Published 08/25/23
Are you confused about the difference between say, tell, speak and talk? These four English verbs are similar but are all used slightly differently. Intrepid English Teacher Gemma is here to help in today's podcast! 📝 Read Kate R's blog post on this topic right here: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/what-is-the-difference-between-say-tell-speak-and-talk/ 🎥 Watch a live video lesson all about verbs for speaking:...
Published 07/27/23
Did you know Intrepid English has a free Book Club for English learners? 🤩 In this week's podcast episode, John introduces our July book pick. 📝 Read the blog post for more details: https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/july-book-club-pick-water-for-elephants/ 📚 Book a seat in class: https://intrepidenglish.as.me/Book-club 💡Do you have a question about Book Club, or a suggestion for next month's pick? Email us at...
Published 06/29/23
Are you hoping to work in the healthcare sector in an English-speaking country? You may be wondering which English proficiency exam is the best option for you? In today's podcast, Lida explains the differences and similarities between the OET and IELTS exams. 📝Read the accompanying blog post:  https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/should-i-take-the-oet-or-the-ielts-exam/ 🏥Are you preparing for the OET? In July 2023 we are running an intensive online OET Preparation course:...
Published 06/23/23
 Do you know how to use English modal verbs in the past? Modal verbs can be tricky enough by themselves but then learning how to use them in the past is another level! In today's podcast, I'll explain how to use modal verbs in the past.  📝Read the accompanying blog post:  https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/how-to-use-the-modal-verbs-in-the-past/ 🚀Intrepid English Members can study this topic in more detail in the Fast Grammar course in the Intrepid English Academy:...
Published 06/08/23
Do you want to expand your vocabulary and speak with more advanced phrases and descriptive language? In today's podcast, Intrepid English Teacher Kate B introduces extreme adjectives and common idioms to express your feelings in English. 📝Read the accompanying blog post:  https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/how-to-express-your-feelings-in-english-advanced/ 🚀Intrepid English Members can study this topic in more detail in the Fast Grammar course in the Intrepid English Academy:...
Published 05/29/23
These common English words are important for talking about quantities and asking questions. But do you know the difference between 'any' and 'some' and how and when to use these word? In today's podcast episode, Intrepid English Teacher Kate explains the ways we use these words. 📝Read the accompanying blog post:  https://intrepidenglish.co.uk/what-is-the-difference-between-some-and-any/ 🚀Intrepid English Members can study this topic in more detail in the Fast Grammar course in the Intrepid...
Published 05/02/23