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The Business English PodcastThe Art of Saying No Professionally [with Michael from The Level Up English Podcast] • BEP 139📺 Watch: https://youtu.be/EIBYMZkXfyE🎧 The Level Up English Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kzXWXMAAPZYfwtan7F2R5?si=2b5c208cd6e74076Mastering the Art of Saying 'No' in Business English with Michael from Level Up English In this episode of the Business English Podcast, we are joined by Michael from the Level Up English Podcast to discuss the nuanced art of saying 'no' in English, especially in a business context.Michael shares insights into why it's important to get this right culturally and linguistically. The conversation covers indirect communication styles...2025-07-2314 min

Real English Conversations Podcast – English for Global Professionals | Speak Clearly & Confidently at Work🎙️Coach Michael Mabry: Confidence, Resilience & Leadership | English for Global Professionals"The best relationship you have is with yourself." In this bold and transformative episode, mindset coach Michael Mabry shares how he helps athletes and now professionals develop unshakable confidence, resilience, and leadership. As co-founder of One Play Development, Michael has trained over 4,000 student-athletes to become mentally strong, emotionally grounded, and ready to perform. In this episode, he breaks down how to find your "Best Possible Outcome", form lasting "Brain Tattoos", and unlock your full potential — both in English and in life. This conversation goes way beyond sports. It’s about building the mindset and communication skill...2025-07-1623 min

Post-Growth Australia PodcastTechno Dystopia and the Age of Humachines with Michael D.B. HarveyIn this episode of PGAP, we’re joined by Michael D.B. Harvey, author of "The Age of Humachines: Big Tech and the Battle for Humanity’s Future." Harvey offers a sobering perspective on the trajectory of modern technology - not towards a Star Trek-style utopia but into a hyper-neoliberal, corporate-driven dystopia shaped by Big Tech. His analysis strikes a chord with the Post-Growth community, which has long challenged the illusion that technology alone can rescue us from our social and ecological crises. Yet, Harvey is not fatalistic. He envisions a radically different future that is g...2025-07-011h 26

The Level Up English Podcast#316 Curious Minds Learn Faster with Alastair BudgeAlastair Budge from Leonardo English joined me for a casual chat about a variety of different topics.Alastair has his own podcast called "English Learning for Curious Minds". In it, he covers all sorts of topics from space mining to population decline, while making content that helps English learners improve.I found this concept so interesting, so I picked a few topics at random to chat about in our conversation today. We also talk about the importance of curiosity.Today, you'll hear about fascinating inventors, admirable people, population decline, Ozempic, the shadow side...2025-03-191h 02

The Level Up English Podcast#312 Moving Across the World with ZdenekToday I'm doing a rare in-person discussion with Teacher Zdenek. Zdenek has more than 12 years of experience in various settings, primarily teaching English learners of levels B2-C2. He's taught English in the Czech Republic, UK, Ireland and most recently Vietnam. Zdenek has also moved to Vietnam, and that's why we were able to meet up nearby in Bangkok for a casual discussion. We speak about moving abroad, learning the local language, habit-building, teaching English, naughty tourists, and much more!I hope you enjoy this one.Show notes page - h...2025-02-1952 min

The Level Up English Podcast#308 Pass the Cambridge English Exams with Ben GillBen Gill from To The Point English joins us today for a great, detailed overview of the Cambridge English exams. Ben covers all sorts of topics and questions related to these exams on his YouTube channel (particularly B2, C1, and C2 levels). The exams are huge and we could talk about them for days, so in today's episode, I try to ask Ben a couple of common questions for each paper of the exam.We talk about tips for the listening exam, what accents to prepare for in the speaking exam, how m...2025-01-2255 min

CHIEF OF ANYTHINGEpisode Zero - Chief of Anything (english)Introduction to the english podcast Episode Zero - The Journey from Idea to International Leadership Podcast Welcome to the very first English episode of the Chief of Anything Podcast! In this special kickoff, Christian Kohlhof and Michael Portz take you behind the scenes of how this podcast came to life. They share their passion for leadership, people skills, and building successful teams—knowledge they've gained over 25 years of experience. What started as a German podcast transformed into a book, then into an audiobook, and now into this English podcast series featuring professional native speakers across 60 ep...2025-01-2009 min

The Level Up English Podcast#290 Top 4 Business English Expressions with Paola (Talaera Talks)Paola from the Talaera Talks podcast and I are doing a cross-post episode today. You can also find this episode and many more over on their podcast. The topic is all about jobs, careers, and business English expression. We start by asking questions to each other, using our own work experience to give examples of when to use these expressions.We then talk about advice on how to get a job when English isn't your first language, and a bit on work-life balance.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast290 2024-09-1854 min

The Level Up English Podcast#282 Learn English from the News - Stephen from SEND7Stephen from the SEND7 podcast joins me today for a talk about the news. We cover a wide range of topics, such as learning English with the news, avoiding bias and fake news, how to deal with news anxiety, and some positive stories you may have missed. Stephen also shares reasons why he's feeling optimistic for the future despite all the terrible things we see in the news today. Stick around until the end to find out why.I really hope you enjoy our discussion. Don't forget to check out Stephen's podcast, and also consider s...2024-07-2455 min

The Level Up English Podcast#273 Developing Your Curiosity with Lisa (Your English Self)Lisa is an English teacher and Neurolanguage Coach from the UK but now living on the Spain-Portugal border. She joined me today for a talk all about languages and teaching. We covered the topic of curiosity and its importance, the best way to improve in a language, how to become a teacher if the language isn't your native one, and more!Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast273Your English Self Website - https://yourenglishself.com/--------Have a question? Send me a text...2024-05-2255 min

Happy English Podcast719 - Stop Studying EnglishDo yourself a favor. Stop studying English. Yeah I said that. Me, your humble English teacher. In this podcast English lesson, I’m going to explain why I suggest you stop studying English and what you can do instead to practice and improve your English. Today I want you to rethink what you do in English. I want you to move from the “I study English” to the “I use English” mindset. Let’s jump in!Join my Podcast Learner's Study Group here: https://learn.myhappyenglish.com/transcriptVisit my website: https://www.myhappyenglish.com/2024-04-2210 min

The Level Up English Podcast#268 The Best Way to Learn English with Fabio CerpelloniFabio Cerpelloni chats with me on the podcast today around the topic of his new book: 'Any Language You Want: 18 Conflicting Lessons for a New Kind of Language Learner'.A collection of contradictory true personal stories in answer to "What's the best way to learn a language?" In each of the 18 chapters, Fabio -- a language learner and teacher -- shares a story about how he mastered English, his second language, and tells you what's the best way to learn another language.In this episode, we discuss some ways to learn English and why it's...2024-04-171h 03

The Level Up English Podcast#264 Increase Your Confidence to Speak English with ClareIn this episode, Clare from the Smart English Coach podcast joins us for a fun chat about confidence, limiting beliefs, and language learning. We explore how confidence is so important in language learning and the steps you can take to improve this skill.We also cover interesting stories from our own language-learning experiences and answer the question of whether you can be too old to learn a language. We touched on so many great topics today and I know you'll get something motivational out of this conversation. Where to find ClarePodcast...2024-03-2049 min

The Level Up English Podcast#260 Playing Games to Learn English (Dylan - British Education)Dylan (from the YouTube channel British Education) joined me for a fun games session today. We're using games to have a conversation and practice English, and we encourage you to play along too. If you have a teacher or language partner, we also encourage you to try these games for yourself.We actually recorded for about 2 hours together, but I cut it down a lot to fit into this week's podcast. We played 20 Questions, Would You Rather, Riddles, and 2 Truths and a Lie. We also spoke for a long time about travel, language learning, and...2024-02-2147 min

Mental WorkPhD curious? Everything you wanted to know (with Dr Michael English)Dr Bron and Dr Michael deep dive into the world of PhDs. They chat about 👉🏽 their very different experiences of doing a PhD 👉🏻 How doing a PhD has helped Bron to be a better therapist 👉 How Michael has used his PhD as a postdoctoral researcher & PhD supervisor 👉🏿 Tips, tricks, and considerations if you're thinking of studying a PhD. Guest: Dr Michael English, Postdoctoral Researcher ✨ SPECIAL NEWS ✨ The Mental Work podcast has a NEW sponsor -- The Australian Association of Psychologists Inc (AAPi). Check out the announcement on our socials here (Insta) and here (LinkedIn). AAPi works rea...2024-01-3150 min

The Level Up English Podcast#256 Spending 10 Days in Silence - Stories with Bree AesieBree Aesie from Into The Stories Podcast joins us today for a conversation about meditation and stories. This was one of my favourite conversations yet, packed with lots of life lessons as well as English learning tips and motivation.Since Bree's podcast is all about looking at stories, we start by turning the tables on Bree and I ask her to share a meaningful story for her. We talk about her 10-day silent meditation retreat in Thailand and some of the difficulties and lessons from that experience. We delve into topics around meditation and mindfulness, a...2024-01-2451 min

30 Years in 30 MinutesBillion-Dollar Founder Of KAYAK Paul English: What He Wishes He Learned in His 20sHow was KAYAK founded? In spite of the billion-dollar company's success, what does its founder wish he did in his 20s? Learn that – and more – with Paul English.In this episode, Michael Oved and Terrence Gabel sit down with Paul English, the founder of KAYAK (the travel metasearch engine KAYAK, which sold for $1.8 billion to Priceline, and which was later acquired by Booking Holdings for $2.1 billion). Where did the name KAYAK come from? How can one develop the skills of an entrepreneur as a young adult – in college and as a young professional? And what are the most i...2024-01-0431 min

The Level Up English Podcast#251 Is English Education Broken? (Gregory Diehl)Gregory Diehl is an English teacher and author of the new book: Our Global Lingua Franca: An Educator’s Guide to Spreading English Where EFL Doesn’t Work.It's a fascinating book looking at Gregory's experience teaching in many countries all around the world from Thailand to Iran, and we talk about this extensively in this episode. We talk about why English is so important to learn, Gregory's bad teaching experiences, the problems with school and teaching English, getting immersion, video games, and how to develop an accent. Gregory's WebsiteAmazon Link to Book 2023-12-2055 min

The Level Up English Podcast#246 Easy Stories in English (Ariel Goodbody)I am a big fan of reading for the purpose of learning a language as well, of course as listening, which is why I make podcasts. If you want to improve both of your listening and reading as well as your vocabulary, then this should be a good resource for you today.In today’s episode, Ariel Goodbody will tell you a story, but pre-teach some of the harder vocabulary first. This is a crosspost episode where Ariel shared one of my episodes on their podcast, and I am sharing a story I enjoyed from Ariel's podcast.2023-11-1525 min

Happy English Podcast696 - Learning English With Gregory DiehlIn this podcast English lesson, I'm speaking with author and English teacher, Gregory Diehl. Gregory has a new book out called Our Global Lingua Franca: An Educator's Guide to Spreading English Where EFL Doesn't Work which explores the cultural and economic importance of spreading English as a universal language. Gregory has taught in more than a dozen countries and observed the persistent flaws that prevent the majority of learners from developing even conversational English fluency, let alone true fluency. Join my Podcast Learner's Study Group here: https://learn.myhappyenglish.com/transcriptVisit my website: https://www.myhappyenglish...2023-11-0629 min

The Level Up English Podcast#242 Learn Languages Like a Pro (Xiaogua Chinese)In this episode, I have a great and casual chat with Zhifei from Xiaogua Chinese about language learning, using flashcards, the best mindset for learners, getting a good English accent, and much more! We also talk about my own Chinese learning methods and share ideas on the best way to learn two languages at once.There's a lot of useful information in this long episode, and I hope you find it useful listening practice for your English too.Xiaogua Instagram Xiaogua YouTubeShow notes page - https://levelupenglish.schoo...2023-10-1853 min

The Level Up English Podcast#237 The Power of Groups and Movies with Cara LeopoldCara Leopold (Leo Listening) joins me once again on the podcast to discuss the benefits of learning English in groups with her experience teaching group classes based around movies, as well as some good movies and TV series she likes to use to practice and teach English. If you've caught this episode in 2023, Cara is relaunching her Movie Club course. You can try it out for one week in September to see if you like it. We talk more about this in the episode tooShow notes page - ht...2023-09-1342 min

The Level Up English Podcast#229 The History of English with Kevin StroudKevin Stroud from the History of English Podcast joins me for a fascinating discussion and dive into... well, the history of English!In this episode, we talk about a variety of things, including:Why TH doesn't have its own letterIn what part of England the language was standardised?When did the first dictionaries comeWhy there are so many French words in EnglishWhy we have so many silent lettersWhy we have different words for animals and meat (pig, pork)Where English surnames come fromAnd more!Don't miss this one! If you have any trouble understanding some...2023-07-1946 min

The Level Up English Podcast#225 Tips to Succeed in IELTS with Aubrey CarterAubrey Carter from All Ears English and IELTS Energy joins me today for a chat about the IELTS English exam, and a few other topics.We discuss tips for the exam as well as some interesting slang and vocabulary that would be useful for all learners!Should you use formal or informal English?Should you improve your English or study the exam structure?Useful vocabularyUsing idioms and slangNew English words that we have learnt recentlyAnd more!Show...2023-06-2139 min

The Level Up English Podcast#220 Business English - Anna with 2NsAnna Connelly is known as Anna with 2Ns online and has her own podcast looking at Business English. She joins us today to discuss business English, giving presentations, job interviews, and more! Whether you need business English or not, I think there's a lot to learn from this conversation for general learners too. I hope you enjoy.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast220Sign Up for Free Lessons - https://www.levelupenglish.school/#freelessonsJoin Level Up English - https://courses.levelupenglish.school 2023-05-1748 min

The Level Up English Podcast#216 Is it bad to UM and AH? - Valerie FridlandDr. Valerie Fridland is a professor, sociolinguist, author, and public speaker. Her recent book is: Like, Literally, Dude. Arguing for the Good in Bad English.She joins me on the podcast today for a fascinating discussion about aspects of English we often consider to be bad, such as UM and AH. We also talk about the use of "like" and other language features like Vocal Fry. Valerie also helps me feel more comfortable with my use of UM and AH in speech as they actually have special mea...2023-04-1948 min

The Level Up English Podcast#207 Talking About Your Passions with Anna (English Like a Native)Anna from @EnglishLikeANative and I have a casual chat around the topic of interests and passion.We also talk about...- Anna's interesting background before teaching- Anna's assessment of my accent- Why we each started teaching- Our speaking speeds- Comparison to others- Our hobbies & interests- How to develop a passion- And more!Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast207Sign Up for Free Lessons - https://www.levelupenglish.school/#freelessonsJo...2023-02-1552 min

The Level Up English Podcast#203 Living Away from Home - Tika Teaches EnglishTika (Tika Teaches English) is an English teacher from England but now living in South Korea and has been for several months now. She kindly joined me for a chat about this transition to a new country.We also talk about...Life in NottinghamTika's Teaching Teaching online vs classroomsLiving in South KoreaWhat she misses about EnglandProblems with answering the doorThe honeymoon periodFavourite and least favourite things about South KoreaSafetyAnd much more!Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast203Sign Up for Free Lessons - https://www.levelupenglish.sch...2023-01-1843 min $The Traveler\'s H.E.A.R.T.$ The Traveler's H.E.A.R.T.14. Michael English - Uganda and Gorilla TrekkingHere are the things to expect in the episode:Is gorilla trekking worth the money?How much does gorilla and chimpanzee trekking cost?What is a gorilla habituation experience?How can you get a gorilla trekking permit in Uganda?And much more! About Michael:Michael English is the Trip Manager and Destination Developer at Follow Alice, a UK-based tour company. He helps travelers realize their dream vacations, primarily in Africa.Michael aims to help clients discover amazing wildlife and beautiful landscapes and connect with amazing people. Born in Zimbabwe and now b...2022-12-0531 min

The Level Up English Podcast#194 - British vs American - Lindsay McMahon (All Ears English)Lindsay McMahon is the cohost of the All Ears English Podcast and I was delighted when she agreed to join me for a chat about our own cultures! In this episode, we compare British and American cultures. We also talk about...Why Lindsay started podcastingLindsay's experience with other languagesPodcasts helping you learn languagesPassive listeningHaving dreams in your second languageWhat is rude and polite in our culturesComplimenting strangersWork cultureAnd more!*As we spoke about in the podcast, you cannot legally work more than 48 hours a week in the UK on average (source)S...2022-11-2342 min

English Learning for Curious Minds#314 | Michael Jackson | The Troubled Life of The King of Pop He was the undisputed King of Pop, with 13 number-one hits, hundreds of millions of fans and a legacy that will continue to inspire artists for generations to come. But beneath the surface, Michael Jackson's life was plagued by insecurity, loneliness, and deep-rooted demons that would ultimately lead to his untimely and tragic death. The early life of Michael JacksonHis relationship with his fatherThe early success of The Jackson 5"I Want You Back" - the first big hitThe first number one & becoming a child prodigyBreaking away from his brothersBecoming the global King of PopHis unu...2022-11-1124 min $The Traveler\'s H.E.A.R.T.$ The Traveler's H.E.A.R.T.6. Michael English - Adventure Travel in AfricaAbout Michael:Michael English is the Trip Manager and Destination Developer at Follow Alice, a UK-based tour company. He helps travelers realize their dream vacations, primarily in Africa.Michael aims to help clients discover amazing wildlife and beautiful landscapes and connect with amazing people. Born in Zimbabwe and now based in South Africa, Michal has been fortunate to work in the travel industry for 10 years. This has allowed him to explore many African countries and indulge his curiosity for discovering new places. Helping people travel and discover Africa is his profession, but it's also what...2022-10-2417 min

The Level Up English Podcast#186 All About Canada with Teacher JulieIn the past, in my series on English-speaking countries around the world, I've recorded guest episodes looking at Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Cornwall, The US and Australia.Continuing this series, Julie (@englishetc_with_julie) joins me to discuss her home country of Canada. Julie is an online English coach now living in Dubai.We talk about the culture, language, accent, travel, food and much more! Join us for this exciting chat.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast186Sign Up...2022-10-1936 min

The Level Up English Podcast#182 TV Series to Improve Your British English (Part 2)I spoke about 14 TV shows to improve your British English in episode 22 of the podcast.Since then, I've got a lot of requests to make a Part 2. To be honest, I don't watch much TV so I struggle to make a good list. Of the TV series I do watch, many of them aren't good examples of British English (or even English in general, such as 'Vikings'!)My general advice is, rather than watching something that will improve your English, just watch something that you enjoy. Enjoyment should always come first....2022-09-2826 min

The Level Up English Podcast#181 A Changing World with Teacher Lewis (@englishwithlewis)Lewis (@englishwithlewis) is an English teacher from the UK who is now living in Spain. He works for Teachify, an online English academy. He joined me on this episode to talk all about Change. Join us to hear an interesting discussion and learn lots of new vocabulary and idioms. Remember you can view vocabulary lists on the members link below.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast181Join Level Up English - https://courses.levelupenglish.schoolBy becoming a member, you can access all podcast transcripts, listen to...2022-09-2143 min

The Level Up English Podcast#166 Strange British Culture with Charlie BaxterCharlie Baxter (The British English Podcast / Real English with Real Teachers) joined me for a chat about British culture and his thoughts after living in Australia for a few years now and being away from home.What he misses about British cultureWhy British people are strangeAustralian slangTravel destinations Join Level Up English - https://courses.levelupenglish.schoolBy becoming a member, you get access to all podcast transcripts, listen to the private podcast and join live lessons and courses on the website.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/pod...2022-06-2244 min

Legally Speaking with Michael MulliganThe right to a trial in English or French and the BC Legislative Clerk not guilty of most chargesThis week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan:Section 530 of the Criminal Code provides a right to a trial in either English or French. It also requires a judge or justice “before whom an accused first appears” to inform accused people of this right. If someone requests a trial in French or English no later than the time set for their trial, it is mandatory that this be provided. If a request is made later, a judge has discretion, but this is required to be exercised in a permissive way. If two or more...2022-05-2723 min

The Level Up English Podcast#160 An Iranian Perspective on British Culture with Mona MorshedI'm really happy to be joined in this video by Mona Morshed. She's an English teacher from Iran, now living in the UK. Mona's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/use_it_or_lose_it_mm/ We cover a few topics including culture comparisons between Iran and the UK, and we end the video with common English words that come from Persian. Main YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzHkx1S-mThmadtRi0qlIYw Podcast YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/LevelUpEnglishPodcast Join Level...2022-05-1127 min

Immerse Yourself In This Best-Selling Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.The Prodigal Comes Home: My Story of Failure and God's Story of Redemption by Michael EnglishPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/568052to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Prodigal Comes Home: My Story of Failure and God's Story of Redemption Author: Michael English Narrator: Mark Smeby Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 5 minutes Release date: April 26, 2022 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: A painfully honest story of human weakness and God's unending forgiveness. Thirteen years ago, amidst scandal, sin, and shattered lives, Michael English fell from the pinnacle of the Christian music world. In 1994, newspapers around the world blared the headline, 'Gospel Singer Named Artist of the Year Turns in His Awards After Confirming He Had an Affair with...2022-04-266h 05

Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, Counseling & InspirationalThe Prodigal Comes Home: My Story of Failure and God's Story of Redemption by Michael EnglishPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/568052to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Prodigal Comes Home: My Story of Failure and God's Story of Redemption Author: Michael English Narrator: Mark Smeby Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 5 minutes Release date: April 26, 2022 Genres: Counseling & Inspirational Publisher's Summary: A painfully honest story of human weakness and God's unending forgiveness. Thirteen years ago, amidst scandal, sin, and shattered lives, Michael English fell from the pinnacle of the Christian music world. In 1994, newspapers around the world blared the headline, 'Gospel Singer Named Artist of the Year Turns in His Awards After Confirming He Had an Affair...2022-04-266h 05

Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Prodigal Comes Home: My Story of Failure and God's Story of Redemption by Michael EnglishPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/568052to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Prodigal Comes Home: My Story of Failure and God's Story of Redemption Author: Michael English Narrator: Mark Smeby Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 5 minutes Release date: April 26, 2022 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: A painfully honest story of human weakness and God's unending forgiveness. Thirteen years ago, amidst scandal, sin, and shattered lives, Michael English fell from the pinnacle of the Christian music world. In 1994, newspapers around the world blared the headline, 'Gospel Singer Named Artist of the Year Turns in His Awards After Confirming He Had an Affair with...2022-04-266h 05

The Level Up English Podcast#148 Overcoming Adversity with Rod the English TeacherRod The English Teacher kindly joined me to talk about his difficulties facing and overcoming adversity in his life. We spoke about not giving up when you had a disability or limiting belief, as well as tips to work on your English, and finally a bit about accent reduction - is it a good thing?I know you'll like this episode! Watch the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/0MwjA_mINSUShow notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast148Join Level Up English ...2022-02-1639 min

The Level Up English Podcast#144 Self-Improvement in the New Year with Ray (Learn English with Ray)Ray (Learn English with Ray) joined me at the start of 2022 to discuss resolutions and planning for the new year. We look at some questions to make plans for the year as well as some useful expressions you can use at this time. This is a really casual chat so you get to hear real, natural English with me and Ray's wonderful Scottish accent. Watch the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/pEMvkJ8dtSwShow notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast144Join Level Up...2022-01-1951 min

The Level Up English Podcast#140 Embarrassing Stories with Martin (Rock 'n' Roll English)Martin from Rock 'n' Roll English joins me to share some embarrassing stories in life and related to language learning. We also speak about what you can do to embarrass a Brit, as well as learning from these awkward situations.Watch the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/H4iL5X4gCMgShow notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast140Join Level Up English & Access Transcripts - https://courses.levelupenglish.schoolHave a question? Send me a textLevel 3 is co...2021-12-2255 min

The Level Up English Podcast#135 Avoid Being Rude in English with Natasha BroodieNatasha Broodie (lifewiththebige.com) has a new book called 'Give Me Tea, Please' (Amazon Link), which helps English learners sound more polite and less direct when speaking English. There are so many subtle nuances to pick up here and it's never as simple as just translating from your mother tongue.We cover many topics including: learning 4 languages at the same time, how to sound less rude, the differences between UK and US culture, and Natasha's language learning mistakes.Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jYRwF0ZVQOkShow notes page - 2021-11-1757 min

Plain EnglishMeng Wanzhou and the two Michaels finally return home | Learn the English expression ‘against your will’" Meng Wanzhou, Michael Spavor, and Michael Kovrig are three people that got tangled up in the American-Chinese rivalry. They all have something in common: they were detained by a foreign government and held for over 1,000 days. They also have this in common: they all went home on September 24, 2021. Plus, learn “against your will.” -- At Plain English, we make English lessons for the modern world. -- Today’s full English lesson, including a free transcript, can be found at: https://plainenglish.com/411 -- Learning English should be fun! That’s why ou...2021-10-2822 min $Luke\'s ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson$ Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson747. Social Awkwardness / Very British Problems (with Michael Lavers from Level Up English)747. Social Awkwardness / Very British Problems (with Michael Lavers from Level Up English) Talking to Michael Lavers from the Level Up English Podcast about learning Japanese, embarrassing moments in language learning, social awkwardness and some "very British problems". Are you as socially awkward as a British person? Let's see how you and Michael would respond to some quiz questions that will test your British awkwardness to the max. Video version available. Episode page https://wp.me/p4IuUx-pxs LEP Premium https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premiuminfo LEP Merch https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/merch Sign up to LEP Premium on Acast+ and...2021-10-151h 25

Michael SionI Melt With You (Smiley Mikey cover of Modern English song)My cover of the classic 1982 rock song, I Melt With You, by Modern English. I've done this slowed down as a piano ballad — to release the power of the evocative lyrics and haunting melody. I MELT WITH YOU, words and music: © 1982 Modern English (Robbie Grey, Gary McDowell, Richard Brown, Michael Conroy, Stephen Walker) Sound recording: © 2021 Michael Sion (aka Smiley Mikey) Michael Sion/Smiley Mikey has acquired a compulsory mechanical license to release this cover version of I MELT WITH YOU. SONG CREDITS: Smiley Mikey: lead and background vocals; piano A. Jury: digital strings; engineering; mixing Mastering by Mark Santangelo, The Mast...2021-10-1004 min

The Level Up English Podcast#122 Learn English Watching TV with Elfin from All About ItalianElfin is an Italian coach and passionate Italophile who helps students learn and gain access to the culture through language. She specialises in learning through TV shows and has a lot of good advice in this area. She also hosts language immersion retreats and hosts her own podcast.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast122Join Level Up English - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish.school/transcripts Have a question? Send me a textLevel 3 is coming to Le...2021-08-1849 min