Free Bird English: Teacher Talk
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© Abe Lawson, Ben Tracy, Rich Kessell
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Learn English with Fun and Natural Conversations!
We are English teachers from the U.S. and Canada, with years of experience teaching in Japan. In this podcast, we have natural, unscripted conversations and speak slowly to help you follow along. We also explain difficult words and expressions. Perfect for ESL learners from basic to advanced levels! Our original Australian co-host still joins us sometimes. Expect laughs, real-life stories, and talk about Japan, the U.S., Canada, and Australia. Enjoy learning English with us!
笑って学べる！楽しく自然な英会話でリスニング力を大幅にアップし、笑いながら英語力をしっかり身につけよう！
We are English teachers from the U.S. and Canada, with years of experience teaching in Japan. In this podcast, we have natural, unscripted conversations and speak slowly to help you follow along. We also explain difficult words and expressions. Perfect for ESL learners from basic to advanced levels! Our original Australian co-host still joins us sometimes. Expect laughs, real-life stories, and talk about Japan, the U.S., Canada, and Australia. Enjoy learning English with us!
笑って学べる！楽しく自然な英会話でリスニング力を大幅にアップし、笑いながら英語力をしっかり身につけよう！
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We talk about the big change in Rich's life, and we do some "blind ranking".Abe's 10-year podcast anniversary goods!https://www.55freebird.com/shop10-year podcast anniversary (GoGoエイブ会話) event in Sendaihttps://www.55freebird.com/events Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Ben tells us about his recent trip to Korea, and we struggle to answer a listener question about what Japanese food we could eat for lunch everyday. We enjoy some delicious snacks from Taiwan and Japanese craft beer thanks to some very generous listeners!❤️❤️Abe's 10-year podcast anniversary goods!https://www.55freebird.com/shop10-year podcast anniversary (GoGoエイブ会話) event in Sendaihttps://www.55freebird.com/events Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
This is another wild one. Ben joins us and the conversation quickly goes from fish sex, to Abe's big event in Sendai, to a Japanese tradition called "Setsu-Bun". We enjoy some delicious snacks from Taiwan and Japanese craft beer thanks to some very generous listeners!❤️❤️Abe's 10-year podcast anniversary goods!https://www.55freebird.com/shop10-year podcast anniversary (GoGoエイブ会話) event in Sendaihttps://www.55freebird.com/events Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
We talk about Ben's new song that he thought was "too gay" for the podcast. Then we talk about a stupid mistake Abe made, and some New Year's resolutions.Abe's 10-year podcast anniversary goods!https://www.55freebird.com/shopFree Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Happy New Year! We talk about Rich's biggest accomplishment of 2025, and Abe has a special surprise to celebrate his achievment! We also talk about something very strange that he did "just for fun"...Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
We talk about the holidays, a difficult situation that came up at Abe's wedding job, the bravest man in the world, a weird situation at a public ice skating rink, and we answer a question about general food preferences of North Americans.Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
We talk about RIch's interesting birthday celebrations and gifts, Ben's slimy goop monster, and we answer a very strange question...Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Ben joins us today to enjoy some interesting craft beers and snacks from Taiwan. We talk about where Ben's musical inspiration comes from, the best Doritos in the world, tomato juice, and we get Ben's answers for the "would you rather" question that we did in an episode a few weeks ago. The boys get a little drunk and silly in this episode! Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Ben joins us today to enjoy some interesting craft beers from Taiwan. We talk about eating fast, the time Ben peed on a dog (accidentally), college sports in America, "farm teams", and we answer a listener question about Major League Baseball.Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
In today's episode we talk about the "bear scare" going on in Japan, and especially where we live in Sendai. Then we answer more questions from deep down in the darkness of the internet - "Would you rather have a pause button, or a rewind button for your life?"🧐 Please answer the poll! Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
New intro music from Space Dragon!♪ In today's episode Rich tells us about an opera concert that he went to recently, Abe tells a story about how he was caught in an awkward situation in Fukushima recently, and we answer a question from deep down in the darkness of the internet - "Would you rather have toes on your hands, or fingers on your feet?"Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
We talk about grip strength, and how it is important for longevity, and share some Halloween memories from Canada and America.Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
We talk about watching baseball and Shohei Ohtani's amazing performance. Seriously, is this guy from another planet?? Crazy. We also talk about Rich's close call with bears that are invading Sendai! Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
We talk about Abe's boys' weekend in Canada where one of his friends snored like a bear. Then Rich tells us about the authentic Japanese breakfast he and his wife prepared for his family in America.Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
We are finally back! After our trips back to our home countries Big Rich and Abe are happy to be back in Japan. We talk about farting on airplanes, flying on Zip Air and a bunch of other stuff!Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Ben joins Abe and Big Rich to talk about all kinds of crazy things. Abe spills beer all over his new keyboard, and things just get crazier as we enjoy some delicious craft beers together!Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Ben joins Abe and Big Rich to talk about all kinds of crazy things. Rich starts the show off with a surprise strip show and things just get crazier as we enjoy some delicious craft beers together!Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Today we enjoy some craft beer and talk about more stupid things we did when we were young, and then we answer a question about rice and how it is cooked and served in different countries.Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Today we enjoy some craft beer and talk about some mistakes and bad decisions we made...Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
Today we talk how young children learn so quickly, Rich's plans for San Francisco and how it is awkward to have a reunion with friends when you are with your husband/wife, and we answer a question about using "would" vs "used to" when talking about the past.Baird Beer! GET 10% OFF! Delicious craft beer! Coupon Code: TEACHER10 (enter at checkout)https://bairdbeer.com/Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials)X: @FBEteachertalkInstagram55freebird.com (Abe's Website: Lessons, Events, & Goods) FBE Teacher Talk YouTube ChannelGoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Apple)GoGoエイブ会話 Podcast (Spotify)GoGoプロジェクト#EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #ESL #EFL #EnglishListeningPractice #EnglishForBeginners #SlowEnglish #英語学習 #StudyEnglish #PodcastForESL
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Hey I really enjoy your podcasts, and learn a lot from you. Thanks a lot. Stay safe Pari from Iran