Beginner's English with James (Beginner English Listening Practice)
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What Getting a Tattoo Feels Like
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk about tattoos.I share the story of my first tattoo, how it felt to get it, and what it is like to heal afterwards.It is also a...
Emergency Landing in Poland
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I tell a story from my travels.It begins with a cheap flight and a small adventure.But soon, something unexpected happens in the sky....
It's OK to Have a Bad Day
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk about bad days.I think about why we feel ashamed, why even successful people sometimes feel low, and what small things can hel...
My Favourite Smells
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk about smells I love.Some smells make me remember old times, like a swimming pool, a bonfire, or my grandma’s house.Others ju...
A British Sunday dinner
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re back home on a Sunday afternoon.There’s the smell of roast potatoes in the air. The gravy is cooking on the stove. Steam is...
A British cup of tea
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk about something we love in Britain - tea!Tea is more than just a drink - it’s something we have every day, in every kitchen,...
My Folding Bike
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I buy a bike: not a new one - a small, second-hand bike that folds in half.I talk about the problems with rental bikes, how I met the...
Driving on the Wrong Side of the Road
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk about driving for the first time.In different cars, in different countries, and on the other side of the road.At first, I was ...
I woke up at 5am
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this short story, I wake up too early in the middle of a hot night.I feel too hot, drink some cold water, hear strange noises outside.I try to rela...
Days at the Beach
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we spend a peaceful day at the beach - from the moment we get ready in the morning to the tired, happy feeling at the end of the day....
The People on the Train
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk about the trip to work — the train, the bus, the car.Every day, many people go to work or school. It’s the same trip again...
The Feeling of 'Bittersweet'
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I talk about the feeling of “bittersweet” and what it means.I share my own story - moving to Spain and starting a new advent...
Fish and Chips
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we talk about a true British dish - fish and chips.I share my thoughts on why this dish is special in British culture.We talk ab...
How Much Life Changes in 5 Years
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I tell a story about meeting two students I taught five years ago.Back then, they were young kids, but now they are teenagers.Se...
What is Happiness?
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is about happiness - what it means and where we find it.We talk about money and experiences.Personal happiness and sharing happiness...