English Like A Native Podcast

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel and Isla head out from Ullapool for a clifftop walk in the Scottish Highlands, where harsh weather forces them to search for shelter. You'll learn useful English words for d...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Anna begins Week Nine of Gabriel’s journey across Britain as he leaves Glasgow and drives north with Isla into the Scottish Highlands, where the landscape is quite different. Tune in to...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In today’s episode, you will hear Chapter 8 in full as Gabriel explores his second Scottish city, Glasgow . We also dive into the technicalities of English in this week's Language Lens , where we focus on reported speech. Listen to lear...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel reflects on how challenging Glaswegian speech can be, describing its fast pace, unclear delivery, and strong regional accent, while he shelters from the rain in Glasgow Central L...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel meets a friend outside a famous Glasgow live music venue and the pair head into a packed, noisy club where a familiar face is working behind the bar. You'll learn five phras...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel settles into Glasgow, explores the city’s museums and historic sights, then escapes the heavy rain by heading to a pub. Tune in to learn five useful adjectives for describing ene...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Anna continues Week 8 of Gabriel’s UK journey as he travels from Edinburgh to Glasgow using a community ride-sharing app and meets his driver, Callum.  Tune in to learn five intriguing G...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of the English Like a Native Podcast,  Anna returns to the gym and takes listeners onto the squash court to share useful English through her passion for squash, explaining the sport’s sociable, fast-paced nature, and outlinin...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of the English Like a Native Podcast, Anna continues a week on gym-related topics with an off-the-cuff discussion about swimming, focusing on the typical indoor pool experience. 🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday ....

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of the English Like a Native Podcast, Anna introduces cardiovascular exercise as part of a week focused on the gym, explaining what cardio is and describing common cardio machines, as well as sharing her unusual treadmill rou...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. Anna welcomes listeners to the English Like a Native Podcast and continues a week of spontaneous vocabulary, moving to the weights area to discuss weight and resistance training.  🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday . If you’d like...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of the English Like a Native Podcast, we take a break from Gabriel's storyline, instead Anna offers listeners useful language connected to saunas and heat therapy.  🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday . If you’...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In today’s episode, you will hear chapter 7 in full as Gabriel explores Edinburgh in Scotland. We also get technical in this week's Language Lens, where we  focus on linking words and phrases. Listen to learn English the fun way - throu...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In today’s episode, Gabriel recovers his missing suitcase and explores Edinburgh Castle, while we break down 5 powerful English verbs. Listen to learn five feeling adjectives used in advanced English . 🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Anna continues Week 7, Day 3 of Gabriel’s trip in Edinburgh as he walks along the Royal Mile after breakfast, taking in the city’s atmosphere. The calm quickly turns to panic as he has t...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , we follow Gabriel’s story as he starts exploring Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and notices that local speech sounds quite different. You'll learn five typical Scottish words. 🎙️ New episod...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Anna introduces Week 7, Day 1 of Gabriel’s journey as he begins his trip to Scotland with an unexpected detour via London. Tune in to practise five powerful adjectives used in natural En...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The ELAN Podcast , we recap and complete Chapter 6 as Gabriel explores York’s historic streets, joins an evening walking experience tied to local legends, and then returns the next day for a themed tour that brings the cit...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel learns the truth behind what he thought was a supernatural sight at an old house in York, and continues with a lively guided walk through the city’s historic streets. Tune in to...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel heads to a late-night ghost tour in York. As the group enters the Treasurer’s House and moves toward the cellar, Gabriel witnesses a dramatic moment linked to the city’s Roman pa...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel settles into York and stops for a coffee before reading about the city’s famous ghost stories and tours.  Tune in to learn five useful words for describing fear and mystery in na...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel arrives in York and begins exploring the city’s historic streets and landmarks. He hops on a bike to the riverbank, where a familiar name appears unexpectedly. Tune in to learn f...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The ELAN Podcast , we conclude Chapter 5 of Gabriel's explorations of the Peak District, where he encounters friendly locals, breathtaking views, and tackles unexpected challenges.  The Language Lens segment then delv...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel’s peaceful hike in the Peak District takes a turn when the weather shifts and his walking boot breaks at the top of the hill.  You’ll learn five useful adjectives for describing...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast , Gabriel continues his journey in the Peak District, following local advice to climb Mam Tor for an early morning view.  You'll discover five adjectives to vividly describe scenic la...