Teacher Joseph's Podcast

A walk By The River Clyde

What is coarticulation, and why does it make listening and speaking hard in a foreign language? Learn more in this podcast, from my Youtube channel "Adventures with Alex"!

Adventures in English with Alex

Coarticulation - Listening and Speaking Tips in English

Master Mandarin Daily : Learn Three Sentences a Day!

Learn Three Sentences a Day: DAY5

Suena más natural con esta expresión... vas a quedar con la boca abierta 😲😱

Expresiones idiomáticas en español 

QuEdArSe CoN La BoCa AbIeRtA

Listen to this podcast about hiking in Kyrgyzstan to practice nature related vocabulary.

Key vocabulary list — 

1. imposing — 壮观的
(very impressive in size or appearance)

2. unforgiving — 严酷的
(harsh and difficult to deal with)

3. jagged — 锯齿状的
(having sharp, uneven edges)

4. ridge — 山脊
(a long, narrow top of a mountain)

5. realm — 领域
(an area or domain ruled or influenced by something)

6. fearsome — 可怕的
(very frightening or causing fear)

7. throne — 王座
(the seat of a king or powerful figure)

8. peak — 山峰
(the highest point of a mountain)

9. range (mountain range) — 山脉
(a group or line of mountains)

10. pass (mountain pass) — 山口
(a path through mountains)

11. saddle (geography) — 鞍部
(a low area between two higher points)

12. distinct — 明显的
(clear and easy to recognize as different)

13. bordered (by) — 以……为边界
(having something as an edge or boundary)

14. comprise — 由……组成
(to consist of or be made up of)

15. rugged — 崎岖的
(rough and uneven, often used for land)

Vocabulary Through Stories

Hiking in Kyrgyzstan - Learn Nature Vocabulary 

Czech Easily: Slow & Easy

13. České vynálezy

If learning English really worked, why does it disappear when your career is on the line?

This short podcast explores a common experience among adult English learners who use the language at work. 

Many people can understand English well, prepare carefully, and perform confidently in low-pressure situations. However, during interviews, meetings, or important conversations, their English may suddenly feel unavailable.

Instead of focusing on grammar, vocabulary, or learning speed, this episode looks at what happens when pressure appears and why language access can change in high-stakes moments. 

It invites listeners to reflect on the difference between knowing English and being able to use it when professional consequences are involved.

The goal of this episode is not to offer quick solutions, but to help learners recognize a pattern that often goes unnoticed and to better understand why progress can feel inconsistent, even after years of study.

Written by Anatoly Glazkov

⭐ The Voice Unlock Method™ –  The Inner Game of Speaking English with Calm, Clarity & Presence 

If learning English really worked, why does it disappear when your career is on the line?

不知是一个冬天

还是一个春天

我独自登上

高高的山巅

太阳就在头顶

显得十分悠闲

大山却在脚下

听我和他攀谈

山呐

我小的时候

觉得你那样高远

只有天上云彩

才能做你的王冠

唔，还有

在我的眼中

你总是那样威严

张开臂膀压住大地

昂起头颅望青天

你爱和狂风厮打

迎击惊雷和闪电

一场又一场暴雨和细雨

冲洗你得胜的容颜

后来我渐渐长大

觉得你不再高远

我跑上山坡

像一朵小花飘在你胸。

你也不威严

总爱把自己装扮——

春的绿衣

夏的花褂

秋的红裙

冬的银衫……

有时你和风雨游戏

逗得雷电又叫又窜

有时你静静欣赏

小溪轻唱，小鸟鸣啭

山呐

你是我白天的朋友

梦中的伙伴

又是我无言的老师

多彩的答卷

不用说那个夏季

标本盒中的蝎子草

捕虫网里的凤尾蝶

也不用说那个秋季

油画板上的十月楓

作文簿上的丰收赞

就说今天

就说眼前

我又一次登上

你高高的峰峦

你的身后

仍是银光闪闪

你的前襟

却已绿绒斑斑

你仿佛告诉我

不要问这是一个冬天

还是一个春天

一位大诗人说过

冬天已经来临

春天还会遥远吗

唔，是啦，是啦

冬，有春的影子

春，就藏在冬天……

太阳在头顶

显得十分悠闲

我知道

他在偷听

我和大山的攀谈

诗意的人

听优美短文，提升中文阅读和写作

《和大山攀谈》

If you have the desire to improve your language ability her eis something you can listen to. It's one our so plan to listen to eat in few sequenses. It takes time to digest it all but it's achievable.

I believe in your ability to succeed and it's just a matter of time and... and not effort but the matter of excitement :) 

I am here for you!