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  • The Secret Cost of Your Digital Life-Learn English Ep 818
    Did you know that every ChatGPT search you make uses a pint of water? Or that data centres already produce more greenhouse gases than all the world’s aeroplanes?Welcome to Adept English, the podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7ixeOS7ezPTZSaISIx2TTw where you learn https://adeptenglish.com/company/learning-system/ English through fascinating real-world topics, like today’s episode on AI, big data, and their surprising environmental impact."Data is the new oil." Clive HumbyNow, I’ll be honest, when I first read about this I was shocked. Like many of you, I never linked my emails or photo storage to the environment, but the numbers don’t lie. And today, we’ll break down 9 eye-opening facts from experts at Loughborough University, all in clear, accessible English for learners.You’ll learn key English https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/ phrases, like carbon footprint, data centres, and digital decluttering while discovering how tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon are tackling this crisis.So if you’re ready to work on improving your English and rethink your digital habits, let’s jump in. Press play to listen https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ and learn.Subscribe now https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ & turn daily listening into fluent English.
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  • English Listening With News Stories Ep 817
    Have you ever wondered why the London Underground feels like a sauna in summer? Or what happens when a high-powered politician cries in public? Welcome to Adept English, the podcast where you learn https://adeptenglish.com/company/learning-system/ real, spoken English through fascinating news stories, without the stress of complex jargon or contentious debates.šŸ”¹ Subscribe now:- Spotify https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe- Apple Podcasts https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957You'll expand your vocabulary with words https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/ like friction, evacuated, and limbic system—all while hearing natural speech patterns."Strength doesn't come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn't." Rikki RogersAs ever, this isn't just about English https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/ fluency—it's about learning through curiosity. Press play, and let's turn today's news into your next language breakthrough.
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  • Are RED UK Phone Boxes Useless Now? Learn English Ep 816
    Did you know that over 3,000 iconic red telephone boxes in the UK no longer have phones inside? They are being converted into mini libraries, cake shops, even storing life-saving defibrillators!Welcome to Adept English, the podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7ixeOS7ezPTZSaISIx2TTw where you learn real British English through fascinating cultural stories. Today we're exploring how these symbols of the UK, those bright red telephone boxes—have been given surprising new purposes. You'll pick up essential vocabulary, like 'stained glass' or 'honesty box', while discovering quirky, uplifting tales from villages across Britain."Innovation is taking two things that already exist and putting them together in a new way." Tom FrestonIf you like this podcast then you will love Course One Activate Your Listening, which includes 5 hours of 'Listen & Learn' material. It's like the podcasts but more in depth. Find out more here: https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/course-one-activate-your-listening/This English https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/ lesson is perfect if you're at an intermediate (B1+) level and want to improve your English listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ skills with clear, natural speech.
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  • Improve English: Oxford Cambridge & Red Brick Unis Ep 815
    Did you know that over 680,000 international students chose UK universities in just one year? Or that some British https://adeptenglish.com/ universities still require students to wear formal gowns, just like in Harry Potter?Welcome to Adept English, the podcast where you learn https://adeptenglish.com/company/learning-system/ English through fascinating real-world topics. Today, we're diving into UK universities, from the ancient halls of Oxford and Cambridge to the modern 'Red Brick' and 'Russell Group' institutions.If you or someone you know dreams of studying in the UK, this episode is packed with essential vocabulary, cultural insights, and even a few surprises (like why Cambridge calls its terms 'Michaelmas' and 'Lent'."Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing." PelƩBy the end, you'll not only upgrade your English https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/ skills but also navigate the UK university system like a pro. Ready to learn while unlocking the secrets of British higher education? Let's begin.Boost your English listening skills with 8 new premium episodes every month. All for less than your daily coffee. Subscribe now: Spotify https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe | Apple Podcasts https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957
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  • Hajj: Why 2 Million People Go | English Listening Ep 814
    Did you know that over 2 million people gather in one city for just five days, every single year? Welcome to Adept English, the podcast where you learn https://adeptenglish.com/company/learning-system/ real-world English through fascinating stories. Today, we're exploring the Hajj, one of the most significant events in the Islamic world.Now I'm not Muslim myself, but I've always been struck by the sheer scale of this pilgrimage. It's not just a spiritual journey, it's an organisational marvel. And for you, as an English https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/ learner, this episode is packed with key vocabulary words like pilgrimage, feat, and sacred that'll help you sound more natural in conversations.Step up your English listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ with Adept English! If you are already a subscriber, thank you and please enjoy the lesson. For a small monthly fee, you gain access to 8 fresh, premium episodes that help improve your language skills using practical, everyday conversations.šŸ”¹ Subscribe today:- Spotify https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/subscribe- Apple Podcasts https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/learn-english-through-listening/id1134891957Follow and subscribe to our English language podcast, wherever you listen or watch your podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adeptenglish/
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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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