The Level Up English Podcast (Natural British English)
Episodes
#70 English Language Chat with Coach Steve
19 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Coach Steve joins me for a conversation about English, language schools and making learning fun.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcas...
#69 Sound More British with Connected Speech
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We'll cover some useful connected speech tips for British pronunciation.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast69Become a Level U...
#68 Have Realistic English Expectations
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How you can avoid frustration and make English fun.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast68Become a Level Up Member - https://levelu...
#67 Should You Take a Break from English?
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taking a break from anything in life can be beneficial, and English is no exception.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast67Become a ...
#66 Make Learning Fun! With Charlie Nicholson
22 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Charlie is from Manchester but now living and working in Japan and we talk about language learning today.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.scho...
#65 How to use IF and WHEN Like a Native (Conditionals)
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I explain conditionals and give you some tasks to do to learn this tricky grammar.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast65Become a Le...
#64 How to Speak with a Good Rhythm
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I answer a listener question regarding improving the rhythm and flow of English.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast64Become a Leve...
#63 No Excuses Not to Study
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I cover the 5 most common excuses that people use not to study English.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast63Become a Level Up Memb...
#62 Hiking Vocabulary Lesson
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A short talk about hiking and hobbies and lots of new vocabulary along the way.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast62Become a Level...
#61 Schools in the UK with Teacher Molly
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Molly returns to the podcast to discuss schools in the UK and her teaching experience.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast61Become ...
#60 Finding the Right Language Partner
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How to find a language partner and have a good learning experience with them.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast60Become a Level U...
#59 Using Flashcards - Benefits & Downsides
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Flashcards- what are they? Should you be using them? What are the pros and cons? Let's discuss it all today.Show notes page - https://levelupengl...
#58 England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland - History, Culture & Relationships
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Let's explore the history and culture of the different regions of The British Isles.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast58Beco...
Bonus: Podcast Update
23 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The podcast is changing! From Wednesday 27th May, this podcast will be called The Level Up English Podcast. The content will be the same, but the name...
#57 Ask Me Anything 1
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I answer lots of little questions from listeners in my first AMA episode.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast57Become a Level Up Me...
#56 Teaching English to Children - With Shannon Kennedy
13 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast56Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish...
#55 Why is my English Getting Worse?
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The feeling of getting worse is common in language learning. Let's find out why that might be and how to overcome it.Show notes page - https://le...
#54 Fear is Not an Excuse - My Personal Experience
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I compare the two times I went to Japan and tried speaking Japanese. The big takeaway is to ignore your fear and focus on the positives.Show notes pag...
#53 Vocabulary Lists vs Real-Life Learning
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we discuss the difference between learning from vocabulary lists at home and learning from context in life real situations.Show notes page - htt...
#52 My Routine - Daily English Phrases
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast52Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish...
#51 Speak Like David (Conversation)
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast51Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish...
#50 Using a Dictionary App to Study English
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast50Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish...
#49 How to Find an Online Teacher
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast49Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish...
#48 Getting More Confidence in English
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk about how to cope with a lack of confidence when speaking English.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast48Become a Le...
#47 Kerry from Clover English - Irish Accent and Learning English
11 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kerry is an English teacher from Ireland and we discuss English and Irish culture and language.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast...
#46 Would, Could or Might??
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Let's look at the difference between modal verbs would, could and might.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast46Become a Level U...
#45 How to Teach English to Kids
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to teach English to your son or daughter, this is the episode for you.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast45Become a Le...
#44 Travel Review, Lessons I Learnt, & Podcast Plan
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
An update episode where I discuss my travel experiences and the lessons I learnt.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast44Become a Lev...
#43 Most Common English Mistakes
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A listener question on the most common English mistakes.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast43Become a Level Up Member - https://l...
#42 "Find Your Shakira" with Lindsay Williams
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation with Lindsay Williams from Lindsay Does Languages.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast42Become a Level Up Member - ...
#41 Happy Birthday!
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Birthdays and related vocabulary and grammar.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast41Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupengli...
#40 Will vs Going To - What's the Difference?
22 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The difference between future tense "will" and "going to".Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast40Become a Level ...
#39 English Phrases for Families
15 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Answering a listener question looking at family-related expressions.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast39Become a Level Up Member ...
#38 Kerstin from The Fluent Show (Conversation)
08 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I talk to Kerstin Cable - a polyglot and language coach - about language learning and accent.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast38...
#37 2020 New Year Resolutions
01 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year! Let's discuss some goals for the year.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast37Become a Level Up Member - https:...
#36 Christmas Special 2019
25 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Join Michael for 2019's Christmas Special.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast36Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupeng...
#35 How to Get English Immersion
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I share my views on how to get English language immersion.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast35Become a Level Up Member - https:/...
#34 Stew Sensei (English Teacher Interview)
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation with Stew who is an English teacher living in Japan.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast34Become a Level Up Member ...
#33 Study Collocations, Not Vocabulary
04 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Don't study vocabulary lists! Try studying collocations and phrases.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast33Become a Level Up Me...
#32 How to Get Motivation to Study
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I give my best advice on how to get motivated to learn English.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast32Become a Level Up Member - ht...
#31 Interview with Teacher Will (American vs British!)
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Teacher Will - an English teacher from the US - talks with me about learning and teaching.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast31Bec...
#30 Travel Hacks & English Expressions
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I look at some English expressions while giving you my best travel advice.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast30Become a Level Up M...
#29 Where to Travel in the UK
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
My tips for travelling around Britain to getting out of London.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast29Become a Level Up Member - ht...
#28 Why English Isn't So Hard To Learn
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I share my views on what makes English an easy language to learn.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast28Become a Level Up Member - ...
#27 Ken from Get English Tips (Teacher Interview)
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I talk to Ken - a Scottish English teacher living in Thailand.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast27Become a Level Up Member - htt...
#26 10 Common British Slang Words
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I share 10 words that you can use with friends using casual British English.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast26Become a Level Up...
#25 British Accent Tips - Speak Like a Native
09 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to improve your British accent, this is the place to be!Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast25Become a Level Up Member ...
#24 British Etiquette (How to be polite)
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I give you some advice on how to act politely in the UK!Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast24Become a Level Up Me...
#23 Spanish With Estela (English Interview)
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today I talk with English learner and Spanish teacher Estela.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast23Become a Level Up Member - http...
#22 TV Shows to Improve your British English
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
14 British TV series that might help improve your British listening skills.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast22Become a Level Up ...
#21 The Languages of Britain (Cornish)
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A brief explanation and history of the Cornish language in Britain.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast21Become a Level Up Member ...
#20 Improving Your Listening for IELTS Exam
04 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I answer a listener question with my advice on preparing for the IELTS exam.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast20Become a Level Up...
#19 Roxana from Advance in English (Teacher Interview)
28 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I talk today with Roxana, a British English teacher living and working in Jakarta, Indonesia.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast19...
#18 10 Benefits of Online English Teaching
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I go through an online list of reasons to teach English online.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast18Become a Level Up Member - ht...
#17 English Work Expressions
14 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
English expressions common in the workplace.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast17Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglis...
#16 English Love & Romance Expressions
07 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I share some common expressions used in English for dating, romance and love.Update: The course I mentioned in this episode used to be an email course...
#15 Interview with a Kurdish English Learner
31 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A short conversation between me and Eman.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast15Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.s...
#14 Remembering Tenses in Conversation
24 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Advice on how to remember the tenses you learn while talking.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast14Become a Level Up Member - http...
#13 What Are Phrasal Verbs?
17 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
An introduction and explanation about English phrasal verbs.The Phrasal Verbs course I mention in this episode has changed a lot now (this episode is ...
#12 How to Remember English Vocabulary
10 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Advice on how you can remember vocabulary and keep new information in your brain.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast12Become a Lev...
#11 Interview with an English Learner from China
03 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I talk with Molly, from China, about her experience learning English.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast11Become a Level Up Member...
#10 Preparing for an English Job Interview
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish.school/transcripts (Members Only)Click Here to Read My B...
#9 How to Improve Listening Skills
19 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I look at different methods to practise listening in English.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast9Become a Level Up Member - https...
#8 Learning English As A Shy Person
12 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I grew up very shy, so I draw upon my experience to give some advice.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast8Become a Level Up Member ...
#7 Teacher Interview - Pronunciation With Emma
05 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast7Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish....
#6 The Biggest Mistake of Language Learning
29 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I made a huge mistake with my language learning. Don't be like me!Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast6Become a Level Up Membe...
#5 English Learning Mindfulness
22 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast5Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish....
#4 Why Does English Have Weird Spelling?
15 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast4Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.schoolTranscript - https://levelupenglish....
#3 Preparing for Travel in English
08 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How to prepare for a trip abroad and useful English for this.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast3Become a Level Up Member - https...
#2 Creating a Study Routine
01 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
If you don't have a study routine, definitely don't miss this episode.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast2Become a Level...
#1 How to Get a British Accent
24 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What you can do to get a British accent.Show notes page - https://levelupenglish.school/podcast1Become a Level Up Member - https://levelupenglish.sch...
Introduction
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
(Note that the podcast begins as "The English With Michael Podcast", but later on changes to "The Level Up English Podcast")Hello ...