SBS

SBS Learn English

Ease into the English language and Australian culture. We make learning English convenient, fun and practical. Don’t just learn a language, love language!

Author

SBS

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.sbs.com.au

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

MiniPod: Ep4 Talking about visas | Starting Out | English on Repeat (Easy) 02.02.2025

Listen to 'English on Repeat,' a podcast to help us improve our speaking skills: I came to work in Australia.| I have a student visa.| What visa do you have? | I want to become a permanent resident.

REPEAT: Talking about future plans | Lunar New Year 28.01.2025

Learn how to talk about your plans for the future. Plus, find out the legend about giving red envelopes to children during Lunar New Year.

MiniPod: Ep3 Talking about work  | Starting Out | English on Repeat (Easy) 26.01.2025

Listen to 'English on Repeat,' a podcast to help us improve our speaking skills: What do you do for a living? | I’m a student.| I want to start a business. |I work part-time.

Bonus Practice: #78 Talking about holidays (Med) 21.01.2025

Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #78 Talking about holidays.

#78 Talking about holidays (Med) 21.01.2025

Learn how to talk about recent holiday or trip.

MiniPod: Ep2 Meeting your neighbour   | Starting Out | English on Repeat (Easy) 19.01.2025

Listen to 'English on Repeat,' a podcast to help us improve our speaking skills: I live nearby. | I’m new to the area.| How long have you lived here? | I like living here.

MiniPod: Ep1 Speaking English | Starting Out | English on Repeat (Easy) 12.01.2025

Listen to 'English on Repeat,' a podcast to help us improve our speaking skills: I speak a little English. | I’m not used to the Australian accent. | I’m still learning English. | Sorry, I don’t understand.

Bonus Practice: #77 Setting up a tent (Med) 07.01.2025

Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #77 Setting up a tent.

#77 Setting up a tent (Med) 07.01.2025

Learn how talk about setting up a tent.

Summer listening: Into the bush | Let's go fishing! (Med) 15.12.2024

Learn how to talk about fishing. Plus, find out a bit of history on why Australians love fishing.

Summer listening: Into the bush | Verbs about walking 15.12.2024

Learn the meaning of hiking, strolling, power-walking, climbing, trudging, strutting, toddling and more.

Summer listening: Into the bush | Let's go bushwalking (Adv) 15.12.2024

Learn how to talk about bushwalking. Plus find out tips on how hikers can stay safe and have fun.

#76 Getting a gift (Med) 03.12.2024

Learn how to talk about getting a gift for someone. Plus, find out what the Secret Santa tradition is all about.

#75 Discussing eyesight and vision (Med) 19.11.2024

Learn how to talk about eyesight getting worse. Plus, find out why people with lighter eye colour have a higher risk of UV damage.

#74 Talking about your pet peeves (Med) 05.11.2024

Learn how to talk about things that annoy you.

#73 When public transport goes wrong (Med) 22.10.2024

Learn how to communicate when using public transport, particularly when there are disruptions.

#72 Talking about which team sport to join (Med) 08.10.2024

Learn how to describe social team sports and choose one that is right for you.

#71 Talking about being scammed (Med) 24.09.2024

Learn how to communicate about suspicious messages and scams.

#70 Talking over a BBQ (Med) 10.09.2024

Learn how to describe cooking at a barbecue.

#69 Getting a haircut (Med) 27.08.2024

Learn how to talk to your hairdresser about getting your hair cut.

#68 Discussing the news (Med) 13.08.2024

Learn how to talk about news that makes us feel scared or hopeful.

#67 Complaining about kids (Med) 30.07.2024

Learn how to talk about your kids when they are a bit challenging.

#66 What to ask when looking to rent (Med) 16.07.2024

Learn how to ask questions when looking for a home to rent.

#65 Talking about the Olympics (Med) 02.07.2024

Learn how to talk about the success of athletes during a big sporting event like the Olympic Games.

MiniPod: I’ve been everywhere | Pronunciation practice with Janice 25.06.2024

In this five-minute lesson you’ll improve your pronunciation by listening and following along with Janice Petersen. Learning objectives: Can pronounce /uː/ and /əʊ/ (flu and flow).

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