Opotopics Secondary
Episodes
Happy New Year
21 Dec 2025
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Happy New Year teachers 💚
Topic 65
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about educational systems in English-speaking countries. There will be a focus on the British and the American education syste...
Topic 7
23 Nov 2025
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In this episode we will be delving into the English phonological system. Particularly, into its 12 vowel sounds, its 8 diphthongs and 5 triphthongs.Th...
Topic 3
09 Nov 2025
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In this episode we will see how to make the most of our English lessons, planning for classes that encourage students to use the language, as that wil...
Topic 27
06 Apr 2025
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In this episode we dive into a fundamental grammatical aspect of the English language: the passive voice. In order to understand what the passive voic...
Topic 55
30 Mar 2025
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In this episode, we journey back to the early 20th century. A moment in history when the world had been shattered by WWI, and a generation of writers ...
Topic 39
23 Mar 2025
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In this episode there will be an insight into textual analysis, focusing on what makes a simple bunch of sentences stick together to form a text and u...
Topic 64
02 Mar 2025
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In this episode we take a deep dive into the political structure of the United States, a nation built on revolutionary ideals, as it counts with a sys...
Topic 54
23 Feb 2025
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This episode travels back to a period of significant change. The years between the 1830s and the 1920s—a time when American literature transformed i...
Topic 33
09 Feb 2025
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Descriptive texts are more varied than you think. There are many types, such as technical descriptions, description of people and places, the descript...
Topic 19
02 Feb 2025
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In this episode we will dive deep into the expression of time, a fundamental aspect of human language and communication. Have you ever wondered how we...
Topic 63
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The United Kingdom boasts a rich and storied political structure, forming one of the world's oldest parliamentary democracies. In this topic we wi...
Topic 5
19 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This topic deals with one of the most fascinating aspects of human communication: the ability to express oneself, understand and to be understood. Fro...
Topic 51
12 Jan 2025
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In this episode we dive into the intertwined lives of two literary masters: Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw. These two brilliant minds from Dublin...
Topic 29
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode there will be an insight to the main elements that shape discourse. More particularly, this topic deals with discourse analysis, which...
Topic 53
08 Dec 2024
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In this episode we dive into the golden age of American literature; a time of important shifts and literary innovation between 1850 and 1900. At this ...
Topic 12
30 Nov 2024
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In this episode we will be delving into the invisible force that shapes our words, structures our thoughts, and breathes life into our communication: ...
Topic 45
24 Nov 2024
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In today’s episode there is much to talk about, as we will be travelling back in time to the 18th century Britain. What happened during this period...
Topic 32
18 Nov 2024
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The focus on this episode is on narrative texts, a specific type of text that students will encounter time and again. These texts are the bedrock of s...
Topic 43
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Topic 43 deals with the oral transmission of medieval literature and it highlights one of the greateste stories of all time: King Arthur’s Legend. ...
Topic 9
27 Oct 2024
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In this episode we will dive into de phonological system of the English language. There are 3 parts to this set of topics dealing with the English pho...
Topic 66
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will delve into de cultural dimension of English. It is no secret that the English language and way of life has strongly influenced other...
Topic 4
13 Oct 2024
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In this episode we will understand how language can be used to form the process of communication. How should language be taught to non-native speakers...
Topic 31
06 Oct 2024
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In today’s episode we will unravel the theory behind a text and its relation with the context. What types of texts are there? What role does context...
Topic 52
29 Sep 2024
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In this episode we journey back to 1861 and we will unravel all the mysteries in American history up to 1945. It was an era of monumental change. A ce...
Topic 69
02 Jun 2024
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In this topic we will analyse the fascinating dance between cultures and stereotypes of English-speaking countries, such as the USA, UK, Canada, Austr...
Topic 11
19 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This topic analyses the word as a linguistic sign as a tool to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of language and the endless imagination of lexical ...
Topic 56
12 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, we will delve into the complexity of Anglo-Irish relations, tracing the arc of history from centuries of religious conflict to the pr...
Topic 2
14 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this topic we will traverse the annals of language education, where each theory unfurls a tapestry woven with the threads of innovation and insight...
Topic 48
07 Apr 2024
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In this episode we will delve into the works of Romantic luminaries such as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lord Byron, Mary Shelley and ...
Topic 10
31 Mar 2024
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In this episode we will have a look at the characteristics of English word formation, in particular, affixation, compounding and conversion.
Topic 46
24 Mar 2024
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In this episode we navigate through the heart of American history, from the fiery crucible of the War of Independence to the upsetting battlegrounds o...
Topic 47
17 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we travel back in time to the turbulent era of the Industrial Revolution through Charles Dickens, a time when the very core of society...
Topic 50
03 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we delve into the heart of the Victorian Era, a time in Britain that spanned from 1837 to 1901 and marked one of the most transformati...
Topic 40
25 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we delve deep into the secrets behind the art of conveying meaning. We will set our sights on the ever-evolving world of linguistic st...
Topic 1
18 Feb 2024
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In this topic we delve into the chronicles of linguistic history, where we will encounter the winds of change, propelling us towards the evolution of ...
Topic 44
11 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we will dive deep into the profound impact of William Shakespeare in language, literature, and the cultural tapestry of the English Re...
Topic 42
04 Feb 2024
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In this episode we'll delve into the captivating tapestry of history, as we focus on a decisive moment that forever altered the course of the Engl...
Topic 61
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we embark on an exploration of the captivating relationship between literature and cinema, a dynamic duo that has not only shaped our ...
Topic 41
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode there will be a linguistic journey through the ages, where the echoes of the Roman Empire still resonate in the centre of the English ...
Welcome to OpoTopics
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A brand new podcast for you to learn new topics for the oposiciones.