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English Out Loud

English Out Loud

The English Podcast Series 3 Episodes Jul 24, 2026

A casual English podcast for intermediate learners (B1-B2). Every episode covers real everyday conversations — the kind of English you actually need to speak naturally. Short, clear, and easy to follow wherever you are.

Episodes

English Podcast for Daily Conversations | English Idioms About Time | B1-B2
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | English Idioms About Time | B1-B2 Jul 24, 2026 00:15:05 Time idioms are some of the most commonly used expressions in everyday English — and some of the most confusing for non-native speakers, because the words have nothing to do with their meaning. "Kill time" doesn't involve killing anything. "It's about time" isn't really about telling time. This episode covers 15+ essential time idioms with clear explanations, exampl
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | Talking About Food and Restaurants in English | B1-B2
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | Talking About Food and Restaurants in English | B1-B2 Jul 21, 2026 00:20:54 Food is one of the most universal conversation topics — and also one of the most vocabulary-rich. This episode covers the full vocabulary of restaurant situations: making a reservation, ordering, modifying an order, complaining, paying, and the casual food conversation that happens between friends. It also covers the cultural layer of American food culture that shows up in everyday talk.In this ep
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | English at the Gym | B1-B2
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | English at the Gym | B1-B2 Jul 17, 2026 00:21:12 The gym is one of the most specific vocabulary environments in everyday American life — and one of the most intimidating for non-native speakers. From asking to use equipment to understanding class schedules, locker room conversation, and workout culture, this episode builds confidence for the gym environment with real vocabulary, natural phrases, and honest cultural context.In this episode, Alex
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | How to Give Directions in English | B1-B2
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | How to Give Directions in English | B1-B2 Jul 14, 2026 00:22:40 Giving and receiving directions is one of the most practical everyday English skills — and one of the trickiest. The vocabulary is simple, but the combinations, landmarks, and polite framing can trip people up. This episode covers the full vocabulary of directions: cardinal directions, movement verbs, landmark references, distance language, and how to politely ask when you're lost.In this epis
Dealing With Difficult People — Emotional Intelligence in English | B1-B2
Dealing With Difficult People — Emotional Intelligence in English | B1-B2 Jul 10, 2026 00:15:50 Every social and professional environment contains people who are challenging to deal with — the person who talks over you, the one who criticizes everything, the one who drains your energy. Emotional intelligence is the ability to manage these interactions skillfully. This episode teaches the English vocabulary of emotional intelligence: how to recognize difficult patterns, how to respond without
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | How to Express Surprise in English | B1-B2
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | How to Express Surprise in English | B1-B2 Jul 7, 2026 00:16:35 Expressing surprise naturally is one of the clearest markers of fluency. Learners who only know "Oh!" or "Really?" sound flat in conversation. Native speakers have dozens of expressions for surprise — ranging from mild to extreme, positive to negative, sincere to ironic. This episode covers the full vocabulary of surprise and covers the tones and contexts that make each express
The Language of Discipline — Habit-Building in English | B1-B2
The Language of Discipline — Habit-Building in English | B1-B2 Jul 3, 2026 00:23:02 Habit-building has its own rich vocabulary in American English — from "atomic habits" and "streaks" to "falling off the wagon" and "getting back on track." This episode teaches the language around discipline, routines, motivation, and setbacks that native speakers use in everyday conversation. Learners will walk away with the English to discuss their own goa
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | Expressing Emotions — Nervous or Excited | B1-B2
English Podcast for Daily Conversations | Expressing Emotions — Nervous or Excited | B1-B2 Jun 30, 2026 00:18:26 Emotions are the heart of authentic communication — but learners often rely on basic vocabulary ("I am happy," "I am sad") that sounds flat and unnatural. This episode focuses on two commonly confused emotions — nervousness and excitement — and teaches the full vocabulary spectrum for each, including idioms, physical descriptions, and the famous "same feeling, different la
How to Stop Overthinking — English for a Calmer Mind | B1-B2
How to Stop Overthinking — English for a Calmer Mind | B1-B2 Jun 26, 2026 00:19:18 For English learners, overthinking is double: overthinking what to say, and overthinking in a language that isn't native. This episode teaches learners the English vocabulary around anxiety, rumination, and calming self-talk — plus the practical phrases native speakers use when helping a friend manage overthinking or processing their own anxiety. This is English for a calmer, more grounded men
English at a Party or Social Event
English at a Party or Social Event Jun 23, 2026 00:17:01 Parties and social events are one of the most challenging environments for English learners — the noise, the speed, the informal language, and the social pressure all combine at once. This episode gives learners practical phrases for every stage of a social event: arriving, mingling, keeping conversations alive, and exiting gracefully.🎯 What you'll learn:• Mingle = move around and talk to diff
The Power of Not Reacting — Calm English Phrases
The Power of Not Reacting — Calm English Phrases Jun 19, 2026 00:19:57 Staying calm under pressure is hard in any language — and in a second language, it's even harder. This episode teaches specific English phrases for staying calm and composed in tense situations: when someone criticizes you, when a conversation escalates, or when you simply disagree.🎯 What you'll learn:• How to respond under pressure without freezing• Phrases that buy you time to think• The
English for Shopping — Returns and Complaints
English for Shopping — Returns and Complaints Jun 16, 2026 00:23:11 Shopping is one of the most common daily activities for English learners — and returns, exchanges, and complaints are where language often breaks down. This episode teaches the exact phrases for navigating returns, exchanges, damaged goods, billing mistakes, and customer service calls with confidence and calm.🎯 What you'll learn:• "It's the wrong size." / "It doesn't fit

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