English and Go!

A unique approach with awesome results for You! By using English to explore current events, different topics and useful words, English and Go! podcasts help your English skills. We use international standard English, so this podcast is suitable for all English learners and speakers

Interview with Edib 1 - Changing parental roles

Edib explains how he and his wife changed their parenting style due to circumstances and the benefits and challenges the family has with this arrangement.

02-12
24:08

From Russia with Guns 14: February in 3 parts

An in-depth look at three key parts of the Invasion of Ukraine as of March 4 2023 - Bakhmut, Vulhedar and what is happening behind the front lines.

03-04
16:08

Born in the USA - What this song Really means...

I walk you through the verses of 'The most misunderstood song in the history of Rock 'n Roll' . Far from the flag waving, the lyrics of this song are dark and highly critical of American society. This podcast is by request.

12-27
07:51

Word of the Week - Seize

An English word that comes from German. You can seize people, things or even power but you don't want to seize your car's engine.

12-02
04:23

Word of the Week - Defuse

How do you make a Bomb - NOT go boom?

11-20
07:24

Word of the week - Demagogue

Can a 2,500 year old word from Greek help us understand things today?

11-13
06:48

Thank you, Mr President

President Biden suspends his campaign and supports his Vice President as the next nominee for President of the United States. We look closer at why it was the best move, both morally & politically.

07-22
09:30

Word of the week - Parasite part 1

Lets look closer at the horrifying worlds of parasites. While viruses are not usually included in the list of human parasites, I make the case that they should be.

07-09
08:25

Dream interpretation

We all dream - but how can we understand our dreams? Let's take a closer look and discover some tools to help us make sense of what happens when we sleep.

07-02
13:12

Pickpocket

Someone 'picked my pocket' - kind of. Learn the most common pickpocket technique and why it it almost always used in a crowded area.

06-08
08:13

Word of the week - Guilty

What does it mean? A Jury of 12 citizen found Donald Rump - Guilty of 34 crimes. They had to say the word - Guilty 34 times.

06-02
06:56

The Demotivators

A more personal explanation of changes both good and bad, large scale and small scale, over the past year that kept me away from the microphone.

05-28
13:19

English in New Zeland

I explore and explain the various influences on how New Zealanders speak English. In particular the Australian, British and Māori influences

08-21
12:20

Humidity is Danger

We need to learn to check the Heat Index and not just the air temperature. 🌡️

07-15
13:03

Word of the Week - Roar

Lions and tigers roar - so do crowds and jet engines.

07-03
02:36

Britain and Circuses 🎪

The Torys seem to be focused on providing circuses to the British public, its past time for them to start spending on the bread.

05-21
11:21

Common Pushbacks against change

Change is hard and people don’t like change. This podcast helps us understand how we get away from common pushbacks against the changes we make.

05-09
11:41

Germany does the right thing

Germany makes good on its promise to shutdown its last 3 nuclear power plants. It is the right decision, for several very important reasons.

04-16
07:46

The new Bamboo Curtain

China is slowly separating dictatorship countries from the democratic world. As resource rich countries depend on China for cash, China will demand their obedience and cooperation.

04-08
29:19

A poem - The cool of the evening

I give the background and explain the vocabulary needed to understand a poem I wrote almost 20 years ago.

03-14
08:24

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