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Learn about 6 brain myths and what the reality about them is in a new Let’s Talk Science episode from English Plus Podcast. We’ll learn whether our brains are objective, if we have 5 independent senses, if our brains are too smart for magic tricks, if there are super foods that can make us smarter, if we only use 10% of our brain, and if we perceive the world as it is. Find the interactive transcr...

Learn more about what’s coming to English Plus in season 6, and about English Plus Premium. You will also get the chance to meet Achilles in the Fantastic Guests part of the episode. Never stop learning with English Plus Podcast https://englishpluspodcast.com Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and entertaining content available to everyone around the wor...

In this episode of Let’s Talk Topics, we will focus on global problems. We will talk about poverty, climate change, inequality, political conflict and the spread of infections diseases.  Find the interactive transcript on our website https://englishpluspodcast.com/lets-talk-about-global-problems/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and entertaining conten...

Learn 10 new words in the context of our story today about water — An Uncommon Common Liquid. Practice what you learned on our website https://englishpluspodcast.com/an-uncommon-common-liquid-word-power/ Subscribe to English Plus Premium and listen to all our episodes: Subscribe on Buzzsprout — Premium Audio Episodes Subscribe on Patreon — Premium Audio Episodes + Premium Content on our Website Su...

Learn about the origins of Christmas and the different traditions of Christmas from all around the world. Learn how different countries from around the world celebrate Christmas in this new episode from English Plus Podcast. Read the transcript of the episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/christmas-all-around-the-world/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educati...

Do you find it easy to forgive people? What is forgiveness and why is it so hard? What do religions say about forgiveness? In this new Discussions episode from English Plus Podcast, we will discuss all these questions and more. Find the transcript and share in the discussion on https://englishpluspodcast.com/discussions-on-forgiveness/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-qua...

Learn about the Moche of Ancient Peru and learn 10 new words in the context of our very interesting story in which we will dive into ancient history. Find the interactive transcript and practice what you learned in the episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/the-moche-of-ancient-peru-word-power/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and entertaining conte...

Learn more about proverbs and why they are important in oral cultures all around the world and learn 10 new words in context. Practice what you learn in the episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/wisdom-of-the-ages-word-power/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and entertaining content available to everyone around the world. Become my patron on Patreo...

Have you ever wondered about the elements, the periodic table? Who put it like that? In this word power episode, we will talk about Charting the Elements, and we will learn 10 new words in context. Practice what you learn in the episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/charting-the-elements-word-power/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and entertaining...

In this Word Power episode, we will talk about Peaks and Politics, and in the context of our story for today, you’re going to learn 10 new words that you can add to your active vocabulary bank. Practice what you learn in the episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/peaks-and-politics-word-power/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and entertaining conten...

This is the last episode of our series, An Essential Guide to Your Body and Brain and in it, we will talk about the body’s life cycle and we will finish the series talking about the aging brain. Get the transcript of this episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/an-essential-guide-to-your-body-and-brain-episode-07-life-cycle-and-the-aging-brain/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creati...

In episode 6 of An Essential Guide to Your Body and Brain, we will talk about the Unconscious and Emotional Brain. We will talk about what happens when we sleep, dream, love and much more. Find the transcript on https://englishpluspodcast.com/an-essential-guide-to-body-and-brain-episode-6-the-unconscious-and-emotional-brain/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educat...

In today’s episode from our Essential Guide to Your Body and Brain Series, we will learn about the circulatory, the respiratory and the immunity systems of the body. Find the transcript on https://englishpluspodcast.com/an-essential-guide-to-your-body-and-brain-episode-05-feeding-and-caring-systems-of-the-body/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and ente...

In this new episode of our series An Essential Guide to Your Body and Brain, we’re going to learn about the perceptive brain, how the senses really work and the incredible machine you and I have within our little skulls. Find the transcript on https://englishpluspodcast.com/an-essential-guide-to-your-body-and-brain-episode-4-the-perceptive-brain/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creati...

Have you ever wondered what controls your body’s actions both voluntary and involuntary? The answer may sound a lot simpler than it looks, it’s your central nervous system along with your endocrine system. That’s what we will talk about in today’s episode of our series An Essential Guide to Your Body and Brain Episode 3 Body Control. Find the transcript on https://englishpluspodcast.com/an-essenti...

The brain should need no introduction. After all, the brain is what makes you you. But it’s a paradox that the organ that lets you understand the world understands so little about itself. Now, thanks to stunning research building upon decades, or maybe centuries, of investigation, science is peeling away the layers of mystery to reveal how three pounds of flesh create an entire universe inside you...

Don’t you want to learn about your body and brain? Don’t you want to understand better what’s going on inside? Join me in this new Essential Guide to Your Body and Brain Series from English Plus Podcast and you will learn a lot of things you never knew about your body and brain. Read the transcript and never stop learning on https://englishpluspodcast.com/an-essential-guide-to-your-body-and-brain-...

In today’s Beyond Earth Series episode, we will learn about our own galaxy, the Milky Way. We will start learning more about our own stars and other stars in our galaxy, and then we will go even further to talk about black holes and dark matter. Find the transcript of this episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/beyond-earth-series-episode-02-the-milky-way/ Support the show Support our mission t...

In this first episode of our brand new series, Beyond Earth, we’re going to start our journey exploring our own solar system before we go further and deeper in our journey into the universe. Find the transcript on https://englishpluspodcast.com/beyond-earth-series-episode-01-the-solar-system/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and entertaining content av...

Build your vocabulary, learn encumbrance, biome, stupendous, camouflage, dank, and five more words in the context of Word Power, Topical Rain Forests. Practice what you learn on the website, you will find interactive activities and PDF downloadable worksheet in this link https://englishpluspodcast.com/word-power-tropical-rain-forests/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-qual...

In the last episode of our series Great Mysteries, we’re going to talk about mysteries related to natural forces, phenomena and beyond. Find the transcript of this episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/great-mysteries-series-episode-6/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating high-quality educational and entertaining content available to everyone around the world. Become my patron...

Despite sciences’ amazing advances in the past century, we are still in the dark about some of the basic facts in life. For example, what is hiding in the sea? Why do we age and die? These are still mysteries and we will talk about these two questions and many more in today’s episode of our series Great Mysteries, in which we will focus on mysteries relating to the living world. Find the transcrip...

In this episode of our series Great Mysteries, we’re going to talk about mysteries related to religion, myth and the supernatural. Faith, hope, and a bit of spookiness allow many mysteries to endure. These mystical places, people, and objects are legendary. Find the transcript on https://englishpluspodcast.com/great-mysteries-series-episode-4/ Support the show Support our mission to keep creating...

Sometimes cultures leave behind mysteries that baffle those who come after them, from standing stones to coded manuscripts. Here are a few that have stood the test of time. This is a new episode form our Great Mysteries Series in which we will talk about many interesting and puzzling mysteries yet to be solved. Find the transcript on https://englishpluspodcast.com/greatest-mysteries-series-episode...

We keep wondering about many things happening around us or things that happened in the past and even things that will happen in the future and we find in most cases that we have no clue or we have a vague explanation at best, but that’s ok because these things keep driving us to learn more, trying to understand the mysteries all around us and that’s what makes us humans after all. In today’s episo...