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VOA Learning English 250 episodes Latest Mar 12, 2025

Do you have a question about English? Go ahead and Ask a Teacher. This podcast from VOA Learning English answers listeners' questions about the English language, covering grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and usage. Each episode addresses a specific query submitted by learners, providing clear explanations and examples. It is designed for English learners of all levels who want to improve their understanding and fluency.

Episodes

Still and Unless - March 12, 2025 Mar 12, 2025 00:03:48

Sew and Knit - March 07, 2025 Mar 7, 2025 00:03:46

Nation and Country - March 06, 2025 Mar 6, 2025 00:03:47

Beach, Coast, Shore - February 27, 2025 Feb 27, 2025 00:04:42

Appeal - February 26, 2025 Feb 26, 2025 00:04:58

Extend, Expand - February 20, 2025 Feb 20, 2025 00:04:43

Regimen - February 07, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 00:04:26

Regarding and Regardless - January 31, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 00:04:35

Accountability, Responsibility, Liability - January 29, 2025 Jan 29, 2025 00:05:25

Minimal Pairs for Pronunciation - January 15, 2025 Jan 15, 2025 00:05:10

Apply and Application - January 13, 2025 Jan 13, 2025 00:04:09

Remaining, Remainder, and Rest of - January 08, 2025 Jan 8, 2025 00:04:34

How to Summon Others - December 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 00:03:50

Do People Still Say That? - December 23, 2024 Dec 23, 2024 00:05:11

Kinds and Types - December 17, 2024 Dec 17, 2024 00:04:32

Using the Phonetic Alphabet - December 11, 2024 Dec 11, 2024 00:04:39

Notes about 'Being' - December 03, 2024 Dec 3, 2024 00:04:16

It and That - November 25, 2024 Nov 25, 2024 00:04:08

Learning Prepositions - November 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024 00:04:31

Most and Almost - November 14, 2024 Nov 14, 2024 00:04:29

Practice Your Listening - November 04, 2024 Nov 4, 2024 00:04:58

Near and Nearby - October 29, 2024 Oct 29, 2024 00:03:42

Thinking in English - October 21, 2024 Oct 21, 2024 00:05:03

Legal and Law - October 17, 2024 Oct 17, 2024 00:04:56

How to Improve Your Spelling - October 10, 2024 Oct 10, 2024 00:06:01

Obviously and Apparently - October 02, 2024 Oct 2, 2024 00:04:56

Insights and Thoughts - September 24, 2024 Sep 24, 2024 00:04:14

Avant-garde and Vanguard - September 18, 2024 Sep 18, 2024 00:03:50

Perhaps and Maybe - September 06, 2024 Sep 6, 2024 00:04:27

How to Summarize - September 04, 2024 Sep 4, 2024 00:04:13

Learning English Expressions or Idioms - August 28, 2024 Aug 28, 2024 00:03:52

Speaking Fluently - August 20, 2024 Aug 20, 2024 00:04:54

Combine and Integrate - August 15, 2024 Aug 15, 2024 00:05:02

Ego and Arrogance - August 05, 2024 Aug 5, 2024 00:04:12

Spoiled Food and Drink - July 30, 2024 Jul 30, 2024 00:04:16

Methodology, Strategy, Plan - July 24, 2024 Jul 24, 2024 00:04:12

Who's and Whose - July 12, 2024 Jul 12, 2024 00:04:30

Zest, Drive, Desire - July 02, 2024 Jul 2, 2024 00:04:07

Only Had, Had Only - July 01, 2024 Jul 1, 2024 00:05:04

Using 'Though' and 'However': Part 2 - June 26, 2024 Jun 26, 2024 00:04:55

Using 'Though' and 'However': Part 1 - June 17, 2024 Jun 17, 2024 00:03:01

Feel, Feel Like - June 10, 2024 Jun 10, 2024 00:03:42

Nobody, No one - June 04, 2024 Jun 4, 2024 00:02:37

Improve Your Vocabulary: Part 3 - May 29, 2024 May 29, 2024 00:04:15

Improve Your Vocabulary: Part 2 - May 24, 2024 May 24, 2024 00:03:46

Improve Your Vocabulary: Part 1 - May 17, 2024 May 17, 2024 00:04:41

'Call' - May 08, 2024 May 8, 2024 00:04:36

'Ever' in Questions - May 03, 2024 May 3, 2024 00:03:18

'Young' or 'Younger' - April 25, 2024 Apr 25, 2024 00:04:29

'When' or 'That' - April 17, 2024 Apr 17, 2024 00:03:59

Misinformation, Disinformation - April 10, 2024 Apr 10, 2024 00:05:15

Different 'From' or 'Than'? - April 03, 2024 Apr 3, 2024 00:03:11

Types of Sentences - March 26, 2024 Mar 26, 2024 00:04:48

How to Say 'l-i-v-e' - March 19, 2024 Mar 19, 2024 00:03:32

Using 'Just' and 'Only' - March 14, 2024 Mar 14, 2024 00:03:50

'Yet' - March 06, 2024 Mar 6, 2024 00:03:22

'Must' or 'Have To' - March 01, 2024 Mar 1, 2024 00:03:08

'Do' for Emphasis - February 21, 2024 Feb 21, 2024 00:03:52

Sure as Heck - February 14, 2024 Feb 14, 2024 00:03:34

Surge and Soar - February 07, 2024 Feb 7, 2024 00:05:13

Reduction and Assimilation - February 01, 2024 Feb 1, 2024 00:03:51

Meanings of 'As' - January 25, 2024 Jan 25, 2024 00:04:12

University vs. College - January 18, 2024 Jan 18, 2024 00:05:14

Adverbs, Gerunds, Participles - January 09, 2024 Jan 9, 2024 00:04:47

What Does Slender Mean - January 05, 2024 Jan 5, 2024 00:03:03

Change and Vary - December 29, 2023 Dec 29, 2023 00:03:52

Assessment and Evaluation - December 20, 2023 Dec 20, 2023 00:03:47

Wondering about Wonder? - December 14, 2023 Dec 14, 2023 00:03:19

Ability or Capability - December 07, 2023 Dec 7, 2023 00:03:26

Price vs. Rate - December 01, 2023 Dec 1, 2023 00:03:48

Danger vs. Hazard - November 22, 2023 Nov 22, 2023 00:03:21

Source or Resource - November 16, 2023 Nov 16, 2023 00:03:57

The Many Uses of 'Get' - November 09, 2023 Nov 9, 2023 00:05:16

'In Which' and 'To Which' - November 02, 2023 Nov 2, 2023 00:03:01

This and That - October 26, 2023 Oct 26, 2023 00:04:04

'When' with Past Tense - October 18, 2023 Oct 18, 2023 00:03:29

Historic and Historical - October 12, 2023 Oct 12, 2023 00:03:38

Why Do Songs Break Grammar Rules? - October 05, 2023 Oct 5, 2023 00:03:48

Teacher, Lecturer or Tutor - September 29, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 00:04:17

On Time or In Time - September 20, 2023 Sep 20, 2023 00:03:43

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