English Teacher John Show
74 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 14 years ago - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsEnglish lessons that you can understand - lessons, grammar, practice, pronunciation, idioms and more ...
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ETJ's AdventurePod English No. 4
May 05, 2006 12:00 - 22 minutes - 9.17 MBChe interview - Part 2: Che talks more about Tokyo, Japan and his 10 years of travel around the world. This is the AUDIO file (mp3) of that interview. TRANSCRIPT and VIDEO are available on our website.
English Teacher John Show No. 40
April 30, 2006 12:00 - 20 minutes - 8.14 MBWe've made it to show number 40! Agreeing/disagreeing with statements: Me too, so do I, I am too, me neither; Idioms: It'll do. (It's enough to get the job done); It has nothing to do with me. It has something to do with her new job. Practice time!
English Teacher John Show No. 39 - Special Q and A Show
April 24, 2006 12:00 - 23 minutes - 9.55 MBIt's a question and answer show, and we'll answer your questions about English grammar, idioms, slang or whatever. This is our first 'Question and Answer' show and we answer listener questions about: get/getting, perfect continuous tenses and more. Our idiom is: get it, got it.
ETJ FYI Message - 17 April 2006
April 17, 2006 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.13 MBSend us your English QUESTIONS for our new ASK JOHN Question and Answer show. Send them now!
ETJ's AdventurePod English No. 3
April 16, 2006 12:00 - 22 minutes - 8.31 MBChe interview - Part 1: Che has traveled the globe for 10 years and talks to us about the time he spent in Tokyo, Japan. This is the AUDIO file (mp3) of that interview. TRANSCRIPT and VIDEO are available on our website.
ETJ's What's Up? Podcast No. 5
April 14, 2006 12:00 - 8 minutes - 3.65 MBHealth and fresh foods. Are all these processed foods good for us? For good health, let's eat more fresh fruits and vegetables(Transcripts on our blog at: englishteacherjohn.com/myenglishblog/)
ETJ's AdventurePod English No. 2
April 14, 2006 12:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MBPart 2 of our week-long cleansing fast (no food!) in Koh Samui, Thailand. This is a collection of self-recordings I did during the fast. Can you hear me getting weaker and weaker??? And then, healthier and healthier ...
English Teacher John Show No. 38
April 09, 2006 12:00 - 28 minutes - 11.7 MBWe're back from vacation! Asking someone to pass on a message: Could you please tell Susan that ... Please ask her to bring ... Also, an interview with Dharamsala, India's famous family.
English Teacher John Show No. 37
March 23, 2006 12:00 - 13 minutes - 6.3 MBWe are in Koh Samui, Thailand and ... we are HUNGRY!! Tomoko and I are beginning our 7-1/2 day cleansing fast. It means about eight days without any solid food! I talk about the details of this healthy experience.
English Teacher John Show No. 36
March 11, 2006 12:00 - 33 minutes - 13.2 MBWe are in Dharamsala, north India and it's great to be back! I lived in this Indian-Tibetan village for about seven years and now I'm visiting. In today's show, we interview two of my Tibetan friends.
ETJ's AdventurePod English No. 1
February 28, 2006 12:00 - 13 minutes - 5.38 MBOur very first AdventurePod English podcast! Charlie's going on a cycling adventure and so we interviewed him for our very first video podcast. This is the AUDIO file (mp3) of that interview. TRANSCRIPT and VIDEO are available on our website.
English Teacher John Show No. 35
February 28, 2006 12:00 - 24 minutes - 9.84 MBTalking about having something done: 'I had those two rooms painted.' Two idioms: 1. what makes him tick? 2. down in the dumps. Other stuff: check out our very first VIDEO PODCAST! We're going to India and Thailand in March. Thanks for your email and frappr map pins.
ETJ's What's Up? Podcast No. 4
February 24, 2006 12:00 - 10 minutes - 4.19 MBJapan hits Olympic gold! Our new AdventurePod English (APE), with an intro about Charlie's upcoming cycling adventure. Also, a little about next month's trip to India and Thailand. (Transcripts on the blog at: englishteacherjohn.com/myenglishblog/)
English Teacher John Show No. 34
February 20, 2006 12:00 - 21 minutes - 8.58 MBSnowshoeing! Today's language segment: SUPPOSED TO. We also talk about a proverb: two heads are better than one. And some idioms today too: a piece of cake, no sweat, no way!! As always, we have plenty of 'practice time.'
ETJ's What's Up? Podcast No. 3
February 16, 2006 12:00 - 9 minutes - 3.83 MBWow, has email changed our world???!!! A quick comment about email, and then we'll hear an email exchange between Matt and Maria. (transcripts on the blog at: englishteacherjohn.com/myenglishblog/)
English Teacher John Show No. 33
February 13, 2006 12:00 - 37 minutes - 14.9 MBLove and partners - it's Valentine's Day! Oh no .. what should I do? I could ... Also today, we have the Kaori-Hiromi interview part 2, and an idiom: take someone for granted, take something for granted.
ETJ's What's Up? Podcast No. 2
February 09, 2006 12:00 - 7 minutes - 2.8 MBInspiration and creativity. Talking about the wonderful documentary film, 'March of the Penguins.' Isn't it great that these kinds of projects can inspire us and create positive feelings and change in the world? Create and inspire! (transcripts on the blog at: englishteacherjohn.com/myenglishblog/)
English Teacher John Show No. 32
February 07, 2006 12:00 - 35 minutes - 14.1 MBMisunderstandings and mixups: We had a little misunderstanding. Idioms: don't blow it, he blew it, she messed up; I aced it, I nailed it. An interview with Hiroshi. Email from listeners, our frappr map.
ETJ's What's Up? Podcast No. 1
February 01, 2006 12:00 - 8 minutes - 3.7 MBOur new 'What's Up?' Podcast for English learners!! John talks briefly about a topic of interest (we hope!) The English is at a natural pace, and will include idioms and slang. Transcripts are available on the MY ENGLISH BLOG at englishteacherjohn.com. Enjoy!
English Teacher John Show No. 31
January 28, 2006 12:00 - 34 minutes - 13.8 MBGreetings from the hilltop overlooking our city. Today's language lesson: using adjectives with actions ('to' infinitive) Examples: I'm sorry to hear ... She was surprised to get ... We also have some idioms in today's podcast: 'head, heading, head off, heading out' -- to mean 'going.' And finally ... an interview with Elmar.
English Teacher John Show No. 30
January 23, 2006 12:00 - 21 minutes - 8.63 MBGreetings, email and our 'frappr' map;'Slopecasting' from the slopes and chairlift in Hakuba, Japan; Using the 'past -ing' tense ('Yesterday afternoon I was reading a book in the park.)
English Teacher John Show No. 29
January 15, 2006 12:00 - 24 minutes - 10 MBWe have some strange weather here in Matsumoto. It's TOO WARM for our annual ICE SCULPTURE FESTIVAL, one of my favorites! There are more New Year's resolutions on the show today, and an interesting interview with two English learners. You're going to like this one!
English Teacher John Show No. 28
January 09, 2006 12:00 - 20 minutes - 8.3 MBToday, we learn about a Japanese festival called Ameichi. We also discuss Tricky English 1: using possessives. Let's learn two proverbs: 'Absence makes the heart grow fonder' and 'Out of sight, out of mind.' Hey, send me your mp3 audio files of your New Year's resolutions!
English Teacher John Show No. 27
January 01, 2006 12:00 - 13 minutes - 5.34 MBHappy New Year 2006! We'll hear some New Year's resolutions and learn a little about making New Year's resolutions. Also, a challenge for you to make an audio file and send it to us.