Steve's English

William Wordsworth first published "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" in his 1807 collection Poems, in Two Volumes . Often considered one of Wordsworth's greatest masterpieces, this poem explores some of the themes that haunted Wordsworth across his whole career: childhood, memory, nature, and the human soul. The poem's speaker remembers that,...

Welcome to Steve's English Podcast This is chapter 6 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Full transcript : https://lilschool.fr/homepage/steves-english-podcast/ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steves-english/subscribe Follow, share, comment, like ! Music by Geoff Harvey on Pixabay.

Discover the original ambience of meditation. In this episode I talk about what meditation is and how it can help us in our lives. Relax, enjoy listening and share the link ! Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational and language education purposes only. The information presented here is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical or professional meditation...

Welcome to Steve's English Podcast. This is chapter five of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth, and addressed her in a languid, sleepy voice. “Who are you? ” said the Caterpillar. This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly...

Nuclear Fusion Nuclear fusion has fascinated scientists for decades. The process could provide virtually unlimited energy on Earth, but it's proving to be very challenging for scientists. Dozens of universities and governments are racing to produce a limitless source of energy with no carbon emissions. Nuclear fusion is very different from nuclear fission, so scientists don't need to wear...

Exploring the Benefits of Insects: Why Mealworms and Crickets Are Gaining Superfood Status. In many cultures across Asia, Africa, and South America, people have been eating insects like mealworms and crickets for ages because they're believed to be super healthy. Recent discoveries by scientists have shed light on the fascinating flavors of mealworms, revealing why they're becoming popular...

Cannabis becomes legal in Germany Germany recently joined a select group of nations that have legalised cannabis, allowing individuals and voluntary associations to grow and possess limited amounts of the drug. The law allows the cultivation of up to three plants for personal use and the possession of up to 25 grams of cannabis. In addition, non-commercial cannabis production is sanctioned for can...

Welcome to Steve's English Podcast. This is chapter four of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. It was the White Rabbit, trotting slowly back again, and looking anxiously about as it went, as if it had lost something; and she heard it muttering to itself “The Duchess! The Duchess! Oh my dear paws! Oh my fur and whiskers! She’ll get me executed, as sure as ferrets are ferrets! Where can I hav...

Trailer episode of the Glamis Castle Ghost Stories. Enjoy !

Glamis Castle, one of the most haunted castles in Scotland. This episode is the story of Lady Bond's experience whilst staying in the Castle. The content of this episode is not for young listeners due to the ambience and vocabulary. Enjoy listening and feel free to comment. Transcript available here : https://lilschool.fr/2024/02/06/glamis-castle-ghost-stories-extended-version/ Thank you for l...

This extended episode includes four ghost stories of Glamis Castle, one of the most haunted castles in Scotland. The content of this episode is not for young listeners due to the ambience and vocabulary. Enjoy listening and feel free to comment. Seperate editions of each story will soon be edited. Thank you for listening ! Full transcript : https://lilschool.fr/2024/02/06/glamis-castle-ghost-stori...

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland CHAPTER 3 A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale   They were indeed a queer-looking party that assembled on the bank—the birds with draggled feathers, the animals with their fur clinging close to them, and all dripping wet, cross, and uncomfortable. The first question of course was, how to get dry again: they had a consultation about this, and after a few minutes it seemed...

Hello and welcome to Steve’s English podcast. The podcast that can help you improve your English one step at a time. I’m Steve …and this podcast will help you develop your English. Here you will find a range of topics that cover all the important English skills, like vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. You will learn new words and phrases by practicing your listening and speaking skills by rep...

https://lilschool.fr/2024/01/06/alices-adventures-in-wonderland-2/ “Curiouser and curiouser!” cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English); “now I’m opening out like the largest telescope that ever was! Good-bye, feet!” (for when she looked down at her feet, they seemed to be almost out of sight, they were getting so far off). “Oh, my poor...

https://lilschool.fr/2023/09/10/alices-adventures-in-wonderland/ Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, “and what is the use of a book,” thought Alice “without pictures or conversations?” So she was considering in her ow...

https://lilschool.fr/2023/09/10/the-nightingale-and-the-rose/ Intermediate level "The Nightingale and the Rose" by Oscar Wilde is at once touching and darkly funny. Published in 1888, it relates the difficult situation of the Student, who has fallen in painful love with the professor's daughter. A nightingale hears the Student's sorrowful cries and recognizes in them the true lov...

Intermediate level Lesson 2 on everyday phrases covers expressions like : at first at the top of be angry with be crowded with be dressed in along time ago according to all of a sudden ask for at last be about to be anxious about be different from be excited about at least be absent from be anxious to be disappointed with be familiar with at once be afraid of be covered with be divided into be fam...

https://lilschool.fr/2023/09/10/the-happy-prince/ The Happy Prince is written by Oscar Wilde. The story of the happy prince is about the sacrifice of a prince and a bird. The story is the true reflection of a prince who loves his people. It is a story of a prince who was always happy because he never saw sorrow and suffering. When the prince dies his statue was erected on high ground. His statue w...