Proper British English Podcast

Get my Free slang guide: ⁠https://www.britspeak.co/slang-guide⁠Download the transcript for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/transcripts⁠⁠⁠⁠In this episode of the Proper British English Podcast, I talk about:Different expressions we use all the timeWhether you need to use them or notWhy slang is a good idea to learnWant more episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/proper-british-english-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠Welcome to the Proper British English Podcast. The podcast designed to help you understand British life, British culture, and of course, British English. My name is Dan from BritSpeak and I am a CELTA qualified ESL teacher with over 10 years experience. I’m originally from Sheffield, UK, but I moved to Japan in 2016. I help people learn British English so they can build better connections and do more cool stuff in their lives, such as:Live and work in the UKAdvance their careersFeel more confident in everyday conversationsMore from BritSpeak:BritSpeakPod - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/britspeakpod⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@brit-speak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Articles - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/britspeak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Work with me:Lessons: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/store⁠⁠⁠⁠Courses: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/courses

Get my Free slang guide: https://www.britspeak.co/slang-guideDownload the transcript for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/transcripts⁠⁠⁠In this episode of the Proper British English Podcast, I talk about:Different ways we say it's coldUK expressions for winter timeHow we get creative with intensifiersWant more episodes? ⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/proper-british-english-pod⁠⁠⁠Welcome to the Proper British English Podcast. The podcast designed to help you understand British life, British culture, and of course, British English. My name is Dan from BritSpeak and I am a CELTA qualified ESL teacher with over 10 years experience. I’m originally from Sheffield, UK, but I moved to Japan in 2016. I help people learn British English so they can build better connections and do more cool stuff in their lives, such as:Live and work in the UKAdvance their careersFeel more confident in everyday conversationsMore from BritSpeak:BritSpeakPod - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/britspeakpod⁠⁠⁠YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@brit-speak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Articles - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/britspeak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Work with me:Lessons: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/store⁠⁠⁠Courses: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/courses

Download the transcript for this episode: ⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/transcripts⁠⁠In this episode of the Proper British English Podcast, I talk about:TV shows that will help you improve your EnglishUK shows from different genresA big mistake people make with TV shows for learningWant more episodes? ⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/proper-british-english-pod⁠⁠Welcome to the Proper British English Podcast. The podcast designed to help you understand British life, British culture, and of course, British English. My name is Dan from BritSpeak and I am a CELTA qualified ESL teacher with over 10 years experience. I’m originally from Sheffield, UK, but I moved to Japan in 2016. I help people learn British English so they can build better connections and do more cool stuff in their lives, such as:Live and work in the UKAdvance their careersFeel more confident in everyday conversationsMore from BritSpeak:BritSpeakPod - ⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/britspeakpod⁠⁠YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@brit-speak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Articles - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/britspeak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Work with me:Lessons: ⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/store⁠⁠Courses: ⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/courses

Download the transcript for this episode: ⁠https://www.britspeak.co/transcripts⁠In this episode of the Proper British English Podcast, I talk about:The different accents in the UKThe most common techniques they useHow to identify different UK accentsWant more episodes? ⁠https://www.britspeak.co/proper-british-english-pod⁠Welcome to the Proper British English Podcast. The podcast designed to help you understand British life, British culture, and of course, British English. My name is Dan from BritSpeak and I am a CELTA qualified ESL teacher with over 10 years experience. I’m originally from Sheffield, UK, but I moved to Japan in 2016. I help people learn British English so they can build better connections and do more cool stuff in their lives, such as:Live and work in the UKAdvance their careersFeel more confident in everyday conversationsMore from BritSpeak:BritSpeakPod - ⁠https://www.britspeak.co/britspeakpod⁠YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@brit-speak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Articles - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/britspeak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Work with me:Lessons: ⁠https://www.britspeak.co/store⁠Courses: ⁠https://www.britspeak.co/courses

Download the transcript for this episode: https://www.britspeak.co/transcriptsIn this episode of the Proper British English Podcast, I talk about:What this podcast is all aboutWho I am and my teaching journeyWhat you can expect from meWant more episodes? https://www.britspeak.co/proper-british-english-podWelcome to the Proper British English Podcast. The podcast designed to help you understand British life, British culture, and of course, British English. My name is Dan from BritSpeak and I am a CELTA qualified ESL teacher with over 10 years experience. I’m originally from Sheffield, UK, but I moved to Japan in 2016. I help people learn British English so they can build better connections and do more cool stuff in their lives, such as:Live and work in the UKAdvance their careersFeel more confident in everyday conversationsMore from BritSpeak:BritSpeakPod - https://www.britspeak.co/britspeakpodYouTube - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@brit-speak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Articles - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.britspeak.co/blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/britspeak⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Work with me:Lessons: https://www.britspeak.co/storeCourses: https://www.britspeak.co/courses

This podcast has come to an end, but you can follow along with my new podcast "BritSpeakPod" To listen to the BritSpeakPod, click the link for your platform below: ​BritSpeakPod Official Website​ ​Apple Podcasts​ ​Spotify​ ​Google Podcasts​ ​Amazon Music I will still be bringing you all of the weird British English and culture that you love, but with much more! I hope to see you in the next episode!

In this podcast, you will learn some tips to help you stop getting stuck when you speak in English. You will also improve your English listening skills and vocabulary! 👉 Take private lessons with me: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.dansenseienglish.com/private-lessons 👉 Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/dansensei⁠⁠ 👉 Get my new A-to-Z of British Slang book for FREE: ⁠⁠https://mailchi.mp/d7da9e0c6786/british-slang⁠⁠ Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

In this podcast, you will learn about some weird British expressions we use all the time. You will also improve your English listening skills and vocabulary! 👉 Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/dansensei⁠ 👉 Get my new A-to-Z of British Slang book for FREE: ⁠https://mailchi.mp/d7da9e0c6786/british-slang⁠ Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

In this podcast, you will learn about different UK accents and what British people think about them. You will also improve your English listening skills and vocabulary! 👉 Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: https://www.patreon.com/dansensei 👉 Get my new A-to-Z of British Slang book for FREE: https://mailchi.mp/d7da9e0c6786/british-slang Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

In this podcast, you will learn about Easter in the UK. You will also improve your English listening skills and vocabulary! 👉 Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: https://www.patreon.com/dansensei 👉 Get my new A-to-Z of British Slang book for FREE: https://mailchi.mp/d7da9e0c6786/british-slang Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish Chapters: 00:00 - Happy Easter Everyone! 01:39 - What is the history of Easter in the UK? 02:10 - Is it only a religious event? 03:14 - Are their any Easter traditions in the UK? 04:15 - Cheese rolling is related to Easter... somehow... 04:57 - Easter Egg hunting is a thing 05:37 - Decorating Easter eggs 06:23 - Explaining Easter is not easy... 08:24 - Why does a rabbit give chocolate eggs to kids? 09:16 - Easter is a different day every year. 11:22 - Very British chocolate at Easter 11:50 - Cadbury's Creme Eggs 13:04 - Cadbury's Mini Eggs 13:50 - Lindt Easter bunny 14:20 - Chocolate Easter eggs in the UK 15:37 - Easter Sunday Dinner 16:30 - What do you think about Easter? 17:03 - Get my A-to-Z of British Slang Guide for FREE

In this podcast, you will learn about some of the things you will find in a British house that might surprise you. You will also improve your English listening skills and vocabulary! 👉 Get the transcript: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/british-houses 👉 Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: https://www.patreon.com/dansensei 👉 Download the Vocabulary Cheat Sheets for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad 👉 Get my new A-to-Z of British Slang book for FREE: https://mailchi.mp/d7da9e0c6786/british-slang Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

In this podcast, you will learn about British food that you should try when you visit the UK. You will also improve your English listening skills and vocabulary! 👉 Get the transcript: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/british-food 👉 Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: https://www.patreon.com/dansensei 👉 Download the Vocabulary Cheat Sheets for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad 👉 Get my new A-to-Z of British Slang book for FREE: https://mailchi.mp/d7da9e0c6786/british-slang Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

British culture can be quite different from what you are used to, so today I will give you a crash course on weird things that Brits think are totally normal. Let's talk about it! Get the transcript: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/weird-uk-culture-2 Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: https://www.patreon.com/dansensei Download the Study Hacks Guide and Vocabulary Cheat Sheets for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad The UK has a lot of well known pieces of general knowledge, but the ones in this podcast are not so well known, even by us Brits. There was way too many to include in just one podcast, so a part 2 will be coming at some point, but for now, enjoy these strange facts about the UK! Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

British culture can be quite different from what you are used to, so today I will give you a crash course on weird things that Brits think are totally normal. Let's talk about it! Get the transcript: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/weird-uk-culture Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: https://www.patreon.com/dansensei Download the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad The UK has a lot of well known pieces of general knowledge, but the ones in this podcast are not so well known, even by us Brits. There was way too many to include in just one podcast, so a part 2 will be coming at some point, but for now, enjoy these strange facts about the UK! Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

For such a small island, the UK has some pretty interesting history and weird facts. Here are some facts about the UK you might not know! Let's talk about it! Get the transcript: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/pancake-day/ Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: https://www.patreon.com/dansensei Download the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad The UK has a lot of well known pieces of general knowledge, but the ones in this podcast are not so well known, even by us Brits. There was way too many to include in just one podcast, so a part 2 will be coming at some point, but for now, enjoy these strange facts about the UK! Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

Have you ever heard of pancake day? That's right, in the UK, we have a whole day dedicated to eating pancakes... but why? Let's talk about it! Get the transcript: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/pancake-day/ Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me: https://www.patreon.com/dansensei Download the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad Pancake day is a well known British holiday that has been celebrated for generations, but where did it come from and why do British people still celebrate it? I'm here today to introduce you to the tradition, it's origins and how we celebrate it nowadays. Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish

The UK has a tradition of strange and bizarre festivals and events. Here are some of the weirdest ones that will leave you scratching your head! Get the transcript: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/weird-events/ Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me:https://www.patreon.com/dansensei Download the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad The UK is a pretty strange place sometimes. Today I want to share some of the more bizarre events, festivals and traditions that take place in the UK. From Wife racing to Cheese rolling, let's take a look at some of the most insane things that British people do with their time. Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)

Have you ever thought about driving on British roads. I will tell you everything you need to know to get started and avoid getting in trouble while behind the wheel on the UK roads! Get the transcript: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/driving-podcast/ Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me:https://www.patreon.com/dansensei Download the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad Driving is a pretty important part of life in the UK. This is partly because the public transport system is pretty rubbish, especially if you are outside of London. It is also partly because we enjoy the freedom that comes with being a driver. However, it can be pretty strange if you are not used to driving in the UK. Today I am going to talk about what driving is really like in England Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)

British people love the pub! It is a big part of UK culture, but why? What is it that makes the pub so special? Let's talk about it. Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me:https://www.patreon.com/dansensei Download the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad The British pub. A place where you can go and spend time with your friends and family while drinking a few pints and grabbing a bit of pub grub. Why do British people love it so much though?In this podcast, I will try to answer this question as well as show you a bunch of words and expressions that you can use to talk about the pub in English. Follow me for more daily British English content: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)

Lots of people feel that if they move to an English speaking country, there English skills will improve. This is not exactly the case.Join the Study Squad Community and practice your English with me:https://www.patreon.com/dansenseiDownload the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadWhen I moved to Japan, I felt that being around the Japanese language all the time would magically improve my Japanese skills. I was wrong about that. The same thing is true for lots of English learners. Today I am going to talk about why this doesn't work and what you need to be aware of when you move to an English speaking country. Don't forget, there is a video version of this podcast which you can see here: https://youtu.be/uigETz-99MwFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)