Dagmar Tomášková

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories

A podcast created for intermediate and upper-intermediate English students who want to improve their listening comprehension. You can find episodes about real-life and other stories. Podcast pro všechny, kdo se učí anglicky (a jsou alespoň mírně pokročilí) a chtěji se zlepšit v porozumění a poslechu. Najdete tady krátké epizody z mého života (o erasmu, cestování, fuck-upy) a i jiné příběhy :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Dagmar Tomášková

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Latest episode

Jul 3, 2026

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Episodes

🎄Day 10: Why Does Santa Live At The North Pole? (Advent Edition) 10.12.2023

If you love Christmas, you're probably curious about where Santa Claus lives and what his toy workshop looks like. Santa Claus lives at the North Pole at the northernmost tip of the globe. But why there? Listen and you'll know! ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoč...

🎄Day 9: What Does Baby Jesus (Ježíšek) Look Like? (Advent Edition) 09.12.2023

Today, we will answer what Baby Jesus probably looks like. Let's get into that! ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děku...

🎄Day 8: Why Do We Put Up Christmas Wreaths? (Advent Edition) 08.12.2023

Today, we will answer the question of why we put up Christmas wreaths. Let's get into that! ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gm...

🎄Day 7: Which Czech Christmas Tradition Is Normal for Us But Crazy To the World? (Advent Edition) 07.12.2023

Today, we will look into our own traditions. I came up with this idea because of, again, my experience from Erasmus in France. ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–t...

🎄Day 6: Who Is Santa Claus And What Are His Origins? (Advent Edition) 06.12.2023

Today, we will answer the question: Who actually is Santa Claus and where does he come from? Let's get started! ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email...

🎄Day 5: What Is The Traditional Christmas Meal In the US and the UK? (Advent Edition) 05.12.2023

 Today, we will answer the question: What are the traditional Christmas meals in the United States and the United Kingdom? Let's get started! ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to lí...

🎄Day 4: Why Do We Decorate Christmas Trees? (Advent Edition) 04.12.2023

Today, we will answer the question: Why do we decorate Christmas trees? Let's get started! ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gma...

🎄Day 3: Why Do Brits Pull a Christmas Cracker At Christmas? (Advent Edition) 03.12.2023

Today, we will answer the question: Why do Brits pull a Christmas cracker at Christmas? so let's get into it! Christmas Cracker fotka: KLIKNI TADY ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to lí...

🎄Day 2: Why Do We Exchange Presents At Christmas? (Advent Edition) 02.12.2023

Today, we will answer the question: Why do we exchange presents at Christmas? So let's get into it! ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.toma...

🎄Day 1: Why Is Santa Claus Red? (Advent Edition) 01.12.2023

Today, we will answer the question: Why is Santa Claus Red? So let's get into it! ⭐Najdi si přepis v adventním kalendáři tady: MOBILNÍ VERZE POČÍTAČOVÁ VERZE ⭐Pokud chceš každý den dostat newsletter s extra materiály k podcastu (slovíčko, fráze a vánoční pohlednice v angličtině), odebírej TADY 🎄 ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Dě...

EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT + I am taking a break 27.10.2023

This week, it is a very special short episode where I tell you about something exciting!! ⭐Prezentace TADY (tam také najdete přepis epizody ⭐ Sleduj mě na instagramu TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.27: Mini Storytime From Scotland 20.10.2023

In this episode, I am talking about a very short story that happened while I was working in Iceland. Enjoy :) ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.26: Why Is Everyone (Including Me) So Obsessed with Murder Documentaries? 13.10.2023

Murder documentaries, murder podcasts, books, videos and I don't know what. Netflix is full of it as well - stories about murders and murderers are everywhere and I was wondering: why is everyone (including me) so interested and obsessed with it? Why are we so attracted to those stories? You can find out in today's episode. ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TA...

Ep.25: New Method of Language Learning? AKA I Became a Neurolanguage Coach®! 06.10.2023

In this episode, I want to share with you something exciting! At least for me! I became a certified neurolanguage coach! You might be probably asking: What the hell is neurolanguage coaching and honestly, it is a good question which I am going to answer today. I want to talk about this method, about the course I took to become a neurolanguage coach and how it is different from the conventional sty...

Ep.24: I Destroyed a Car In Iceland 29.09.2023

This week I will share a short story about the time I "destroyed" a car in Iceland. I hope you enjoy and learn some new words! ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.23: My Short-lived Debating Career 22.09.2023

Today, I will tell you about the time I attended a debate club because I wanted to learn the art of debating. I didn't quite achieve the level I wanted to but it was an interesting experience...:D ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

Ep.22: This World Was Not Made For Short People 15.09.2023

In this episode, I am telling you about my life-long burden called "being short". I accepted it a long time ago :D But still, sometimes it is a struggle! :) ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.21: My Worst Part-time Job 08.09.2023

During my life, I have had a lot of part-time jobs. Some better, some worse. But only one of them could be the worst. And this is the story about it! Enjoy :) ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep.20: Three Things I Learned Through Therapy 01.09.2023

Welcome to one of the more personal episodes. Today you can listen to some things I learned through therapy. At most, it can help someone, at least, it can help you practice your English comprehension and maybe teach you some new words. Enjoy! ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo: https://www.instagram.com/dagmar_tomaskova/ (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomask...

Ep.19: Working In Iceland- Part II 25.08.2023

I was looking forward to talking about this one - one of my best experiences - working in Iceland. In the second part, I am talking about our everyday life and work in Iceland. Enjoy! ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo: https://www.instagram.com/dagmar_tomaskova/ (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Ep.18: Working in Iceland- Part I 18.08.2023

I was looking forward to talking about this one - one of my best experiences - working in Iceland. In this first part, I am talking about how I found our job and about the journey to Iceland. Enjoy! ⭐Přepis, slovíčka a kvíz: TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo: https://www.instagram.com/dagmar_tomaskova/ (@dagmar–tomaskova) email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com Děkuju za poslech! Hosted on Ac...

Ep.17: My Holiday In Barcelona 11.08.2023

This week I will continue my story about my holiday in Barcelona, as with all of my stories, it is a fun one. Enjoy! ⭐Transcription, vocabulary and comprehension quiz HERE ⭐Write me a message HERE Eliška's podcast HERE . email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dagmar_tomaskova/ (@dagmar–tomaskova) Let me know how you liked it and don't forget to leave a review, than...

Ep.16: How I Almost Missed My Plane To Barcelona 04.08.2023

Today, I am talking about my stressful journey to the airport before I went on my holiday. It is truly unbelievable... ⭐Transcription, vocabulary and comprehension quiz HERE ⭐Write me a message HERE email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dagmar_tomaskova/ (@dagmar–tomaskova) Let me know how you liked it and don't forget to leave a review, thanks! If you want to get...

Ep.15: Going To Therapy 28.07.2023

This week, we will go a little more personal and talk about some misconceptions about psychotherapy and my experience with it! It is a little more challenging episode so don't forget you can go and see the transcription and vocabulary list to help you understand and get the most out of this episode! ⭐Transcription, vocabulary and comprehension quiz HERE ⭐Write me a message HERE email: dajka.toma...

Ep.14: Why Is English Spelling So Strange? 21.07.2023

Words I am talking about: BOUGH (větev), THROUGH (skrz), TOUGH (ačkoliv), ROUGH (hrubý), COUGH (kašel) Sometimes it can be pretty stressful to try to guess how to pronounce some words when you have never heard them, I understand :D  So today, I will tell you why English spelling is so different from pronunciation (= from how we actually say the words).  Hopefully, you will learn somethin...

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