Teacher Joseph podcast
By Joseph Mc
An entertaining and informative podcast to help people learn English as a second language [ESL] and more about English speaking culture.
Teacher Joseph podcastMay 19, 2023
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#740 Out for a Walk
Out for a Walk
Apr 26, 202413:29
#739 To Bow to Pressure
To bow to pressure.
Apr 25, 202412:45
#738 What is Morris Dancing (with transcript)
Morris Dancing and other news from the UK. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1j4UvX2o2RE8EeFbZAoMQNGqAC4Kxg5uM/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 24, 202416:35
#737 Shakespeare's Birthday (with transcript)
Shakespeare's birthday, St George's Day and other British news. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1-yXZLuEYazD3tzVVJA9Eg81by-4XF498/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 23, 202419:23
#736 Stephen Lawrence Day (with transcript)
Apr 22, 202415:45
#735 What does Saga Mean?
What does Saga mean and Princess Kate's brother James has problem with the neighbours
Apr 21, 202415:55
#734 Sick Note Culture (with transcript)
Sick note culture. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/14MnnqtzL6miySq2a7-rwxmaVyIZnOhpH/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 20, 202417:03
#733 The Learning Process
The Learning Process
Apr 19, 202417:48
#732 To be at Risk (with transcript)
More Brexit woes :-)
drive.google.com/file/d/12Ra-c46fwU7GJ5qQEP62rKSWn5S1GZoj/view?usp=drivesdk
drive.google.com/file/d/12Ra-c46fwU7GJ5qQEP62rKSWn5S1GZoj/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 18, 202415:15
#731 Thorn in my Side
The phrase thorn in my side, Britain's new smoking ban and ambulances now begin to disappear and song lyrics from Eurythmics.
Apr 17, 202417:22
#730 National Joseph Name Day. (With transcript)
It's "Joseph Day"! And lyrics from a song by Joe Dolan.
drive.google.com/file/d/16ZrQW0JlEjns4ZT6DJ_gn02PFejhugIP/view?usp=drivesdk
drive.google.com/file/d/16ZrQW0JlEjns4ZT6DJ_gn02PFejhugIP/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 16, 202413:30
#729 To Trigger (with transcript)
To Trigger, was Shakespeare a woman? Lily Allen and boarding schools drive.google.com/file/d/11jIY9mAnOb9pnMpO5TLjzZZDrG8YE0Yk/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 15, 202415:34
#728 To be Crowned
To be Crowned, London is no longer a place to party and Royal wedding cake slices.
Apr 14, 202412:34
#727 To be Held Up (with transcript)
Gatwick Airport delays, and the UK's Camel Dairy.
drive.google.com/file/d/1x8YnkubhBa7BFKKC--RjIP8004_s2E1b/view?usp=drivesdk
drive.google.com/file/d/1x8YnkubhBa7BFKKC--RjIP8004_s2E1b/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 13, 202413:26
#726 Describing a Street
Describing a street in my town.
Apr 12, 202416:28
#725 To be Strapped for Cash (with transcript)
Strapped for Cash, Teabags, Prince Harry and falling birth rates. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1unu4Uk_x3d5mHeBtmp0-sifhOSd2Ktg-/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 11, 202416:03
#724 To Let Rip
The phrase "to let rip". Mark Knofler says his songs bore him and a story about Jamaica Inn.
Apr 10, 202416:41
#723 Me-Time (with transcript)
Me-Time meaning and what it means in British Culture.
Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1hAeGXpTLP8-KxI25TQWc2799T47OdIRf/view?usp=drivesdk
Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1hAeGXpTLP8-KxI25TQWc2799T47OdIRf/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 09, 202418:35
#722 To Set the Wheels in Motion (with transcript)
British soldiers turn to Paganism and Britain invents new pizza toppings.
Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1M6MOiD2O2J5waS3i3sRkB7yrLGS4dIiQ/view?usp=drivesdk
Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1M6MOiD2O2J5waS3i3sRkB7yrLGS4dIiQ/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 08, 202416:44
#721 Motivation
Motivation.
Apr 07, 202418:40
#720 All about Libby - The Library app
All about Libby, the Public library app in the English world....A great resource for Ebooks magazines, audio books etc
Apr 06, 202413:22
#719 Who Calls the Shots? (With transcript)
Who calls the Shots? Police Dramas and our Police delivering Pizza. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1dmHFaaQsOtPg22TAWCqMcV4jQSW4j4gV/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 05, 202415:02
#718 Concrete Jungles
Concrete Jungles, Jungles and the lyrics of Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell.
Apr 04, 202412:49
#717 Packed Out (with transcript)
Packed out and I look at American artificial versions of Stonehenge. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1q2H70MoBA4qpVB-zP2aSz1TtcsB-LrWV/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 03, 202417:60
#716 To Wade In
JK Rowling wades into the new Scottish hate crime law.
Apr 02, 202412:57
#715 To Stir Up (with transcript)
To Stir Up and Scotland's new anti-hate law. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1ceF7Znxd11vsOWUeC2ibDzkT-8NIDqEh/view?usp=drivesdk
Apr 01, 202420:44
#714 Shadowing: Joining the Words (with transcript)
Shadowing, joining words and more about British Easter. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1IneEgMi6ecf8zqpuHnLbIhADoJwPjD29/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 31, 202413:21
#713 Shadowing and Intonation
I talk about shadowing and intonation. Also some Easter greetings from my mailbox.
Mar 30, 202414:20
#712 Shadowing - Getting Started (with transcript)
Getting started with accent reduction. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1HmJI980xuZkRVLBJMCJYksudZE5dFstY/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 29, 202415:22
#711 To Strike a Chord (with transcript)
To Strike a Chord meaning, movies, actors and more. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1QmtSCStUoW-AhG05Q9YCzyTRUskerJYx/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 28, 202416:49
#710 Walk or Walkabout? (With transcript)
The meaning of walkabout and Easter traditions.
Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1HAlrIKqbP6Hu0KZtO7vs7BlkppJ5q20f/view?usp=drivesdk
Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1HAlrIKqbP6Hu0KZtO7vs7BlkppJ5q20f/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 27, 202415:21
#709 On Second Thoughts
On Second Thoughts and the lyrics of a song by Joshua Kaddison.
Mar 26, 202416:24
#708 To Prop Up.
The Phrase to prop up and British Airways now charges for food and drink.
Mar 25, 202414:54
#707 In the Town Square
In the Town Square.
Mar 24, 202411:31
#706 To Fuel (with transcript)
To Fuel, Earth Hour and the lyrics of the song Angelo by Brotherhood of Man. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/145eB8kYzHPrdwU7aUusvW87dzjAtzk5f/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 23, 202415:03
#705 Ideas for learning better (with transcript)
Ideas for learning better. With transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1U3dxfix2Fm3earcS71IXgTpyRu6zuW7L/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 22, 202417:14
#704 What's a Tirade?
The King's cousin goes on a tirade of hate, World Poetry Day and nobody wants to see King Charles' medical records.
Mar 21, 202415:22
#703 What a Fiasco! (with transcript)
What a Fiasco and what a palava... and news from the UK. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1QzSXRsk9GTfBeU69oOuvRm3IvypLiBtb/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 20, 202416:15
#702 To Brace for (with transcript)
Britain tries to ban smoking for the next generation and a British museum gets into trouble. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1Tx-YEITAFzVPLjRO8S02Obz13yVfXA_O/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 19, 202411:52
#701 St. Patrick's Day Celebrations (with transcript)
St. Patrick's Day Celebrations, transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1Z2SljV73hkBiKhZpO9c6n7wsG5AjUlZM/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 18, 202411:16
#700 More about St Patrick's Day
More about St Patrick's Day.
Mar 17, 202416:03
#699 Set to Become...(with transcript)
The Phrase "set to become", Wales to get a new leader and my shopping gets delivered with insults.
Mar 16, 202416:43
#698 To Kick the Habit
St Patrick's day is coming, Concorde takes a trip and Meaghan Markle's back on Instagram.
Mar 15, 202416:45
#697 To Speak Volumes (with transcript)
To Speak Volumes and an update on the Post Office Scandal. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/1z_Ua8aZwBfPzta2TpVQwVCObw2Z0l_mz/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 14, 202419:11
#696 Heyday (with transcript)
The word heyday, Blackpool gets a new museum and more about KateGate.
Mar 13, 202419:02
#695 Washed up Starfish (with transcript)
The phrase to be washed up, Eric Carmen dies, Lillian Gish and London's AIDS memorial. Transcript: drive.google.com/file/d/17S6tkvTqNvx8C-Ox8QAU0V9KDNb6hDVO/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 12, 202417:37
#694 To Grapple (with transcript)
The phrase to Grapple, the Royal Scandal called KateGate and touching up photos. Transcript : drive.google.com/file/d/1T-UjWbiXMJTeDHfDJi0O1aWcs8v_FrpE/view?usp=drivesdk
Mar 11, 202419:14
#693 My Cat: Microchipping in the UK
I talk about the different laws which exist in the four nations which make up the UK.
Mar 10, 202416:15
#692 Fits of Laughter (with transcript)
The phrase fits of laughter, strange Royal waxwork statues in Krakow, Poland and a very creepy doll causes fear in the UK.
Mar 09, 202417:24
#691 The Queen's Speech 1952
I am reading the speech of Queen Elizabeth II from Christmas 1952. You can find a link to the transcript at https://www.royal.uk/queens-first-christmas-broadcast-1952
Mar 08, 202407:16