Latest Study english Podcast Episodes
Elon Musk vs. The Brazilian Supreme Court
Down to Business English - July 10, 2024 16:28 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsElon Musk’s social media platform X faces legal challenges in Brazil over content moderation, highlighting the difficulties global companies encounter with varying legal and cultural standards. Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega discuss the recent legal battle between Elon Musk's X (formerly Twit...
10 Cities You Should Visit in Japan!
Voices in Japan - July 10, 2024 11:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsListen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes and other content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Are these Japan's top 10 cities? Ben, Matt, and Burke discuss Tokyo's bustling districts, Osaka's culinary delights, Hiroshima's historic sites, and many more highlights for these citi...
Dr. Copper: How Copper Prices Reflect Global Economic Health
Down to Business English - July 06, 2024 14:18 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsCopper — a critical industrial metal — holds the intriguing title of "Dr. Copper" for its ability to diagnose the health of the global economy. In this episode, we delve into how copper prices act as an economic barometer and explore the factors influencing its market trends. Skip Montreux an...
#486 | North vs. South | The Great English Divide
English Learning for Curious Minds - July 04, 2024 22:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- What's the difference between the North and the...
Unusual Things that are Normal in Japan
Voices in Japan - June 30, 2024 19:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsListen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Burke and Ben talk about some things that are generally unique to Japan, but are slowly spreading across the world, and if not, maybe some countries should adopt some of these great ideas. They include ...
#484 | Robert Fortune: The Man Who Stole Tea From China
English Learning for Curious Minds - June 27, 2024 22:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- Robert Fortune, a Scottish botanist, pulled off...
Top 15 Temples & Shrines to Visit in Japan!
Voices in Japan - June 24, 2024 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsThis episode we look at some of the best places to see shrines and temples in Japan. Plus Matt talks about his hike up to Ota Shrine (one of the most dangerous shrines to get to), and Ben looks at a day in the life of a monk. 1. Ise Grand Shrine (Mie) 2. Meiji Shrine (Tokyo) 3. Fushimi Inari ...
Roots of Success: Turkey's Hair Transplant Boom
Down to Business English - June 22, 2024 02:43 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsTurkey's hair transplant industry is booming, attracting international clients and reshaping the medical tourism landscape. This episode explores the factors driving this growth, including advancements in technology, social acceptance, and economic factors. Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega div...
#482 | Ayn Rand & The Philosophy of Objectivism
English Learning for Curious Minds - June 20, 2024 22:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- Ayn Rand is one of the most controversial think...
What was your Favourite Souvenir from Japan?
Voices in Japan - June 16, 2024 19:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsListen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Some purchases you regret, some follow you around for years, and there are those that are filled with memories. Burke and Ben discuss some purchases and souvenirs, from a Reddit discussion, that travele...
#480 | Marcus Aurelius | The Philosopher Emperor
English Learning for Curious Minds - June 13, 2024 22:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- Meet Marcus Aurelius, the Roman Emperor who com...
Top Things to do in Kyoto
Voices in Japan - June 09, 2024 19:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsListen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Matt and Ben discuss the best things to do in this must-visit city in Japan. They talk about the best time to go, the most popular places to see, some quieter less known temples, and some tips for getti...
South Korean Chaebols & The Korea Discount
Down to Business English - June 08, 2024 09:56 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsSouth Korea's economic landscape has been significantly shaped by its large family-owned conglomerates, known as chaebols. These entities have driven the nation's rapid development, but also face criticism for their dominant market position and governance issues. Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan ...
#478 | The UK General Election (2024)
English Learning for Curious Minds - June 06, 2024 22:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- The British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has call...
What do you Regret Buying from Japan?
Voices in Japan - June 02, 2024 18:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsListen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes and videos at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Have you had any impulse purchases? Did you buy anything that didn’t live up to your expectations? Did you try any food that was overrated? Ben and Burke discuss some common purchase regrets ...
#476 | The Glasgow Ice Cream Wars
English Learning for Curious Minds - May 30, 2024 22:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- Ice cream vans can be a sweet memory for many, ...
The US TikTok Ban: what you need to know
Down to Business English - May 30, 2024 19:29 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThe United States government has taken unprecedented steps to ban the popular social media platform TikTok due to concerns over data security and potential influence from the Chinese government. Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega discuss the recent developments surrounding the US government's d...
Egypt's Economic Headwinds (Public Announcement)
Down to Business English - May 25, 2024 08:29 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEgypt's economy is facing significant challenges, with key sectors like the Suez Canal and natural gas industry experiencing sharp declines in revenue. These difficulties are exacerbated by geopolitical tensions and internal economic issues, creating a complex landscape for the country's finan...
Egypt's Economic Headwinds
Down to Business English - May 25, 2024 08:29 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsEgypt's economy is facing significant challenges, with key sectors like the Suez Canal and natural gas industry experiencing sharp declines in revenue. These difficulties are exacerbated by geopolitical tensions and internal economic issues, creating a complex landscape for the country's finan...
#474 | The Trial Of Amanda Knox (pt1)
English Learning for Curious Minds - May 23, 2024 22:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- Amanda Knox's study abroad adventure turned int...
The Perfect Itinerary for First time Visitors to Japan
Voices in Japan - May 20, 2024 19:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsBen and Burke share an itinerary for a 2 week trip to Japan. It is ideal if it is your first time to the country as it includes the highlights, such as Tokyo, Kyoto, and Mount Fuji, as well as some other less known gems easily accessible by public transport. Sponsors: MaruMori This site has ...
#472 | Nayib Bukele | “The World’s Coolest Dictator”?
English Learning for Curious Minds - May 16, 2024 22:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- Nayib Bukele is the self-proclaimed "world's co...
Who are the Bōsōzoku?
Voices in Japan - May 13, 2024 06:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsOn this episode the boys talk about the Golden Week in Japan. And Matt gives Ben & Burke some interesting facts about the Bōsōzoku. Who are they? Where did they come from? What do they do & what has happened to them? Listen to this episode ad-free and exclusive content at https://www.patreon....
#470 | The Collapse Of Venezuela
English Learning for Curious Minds - May 09, 2024 22:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- In this episode, we'll explore how the country ...
The Cocoa Crisis
Down to Business English - May 09, 2024 18:31 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThe global chocolate industry is grappling with a steep rise in cocoa prices, leading to significant changes for producers and consumers alike. This unprecedented surge, driven by unusual weather patterns and long-standing structural challenges, has sent shockwaves through the market, forcing ...
How to Survive the Crowds During Japan's Golden Week 2024
Voices in Japan - May 04, 2024 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsListen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan This week Ben, Burke and Matt record an episode in the park to enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms (or lack of) during Golden Week. They give advice to people who are planning to visit Japan during one...
#468 | I Lived In Malta For 7 Years (Part 1)
English Learning for Curious Minds - May 02, 2024 22:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- I lived in Malta from 2017-2024. In part one of...
Osaka, Japanese Words, and the Mariko Aoki Phenomenon!
Voices in Japan - May 01, 2024 11:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsListen to this episode ad-free and exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan In this episode the boys talk about Burke's jujitsu competition plus a night out in Osaka. Matt takes a closer look the Mariko Aoki Phenomenon. What is it?? And Ben goes over some Japanese words that y...
Beauty in Distress: What went wrong at The Body Shop?
Down to Business English - April 29, 2024 07:34 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThe Body Shop, once a leader in ethical consumerism and a pioneer in brand activism within the cosmetics industry, has faced a dramatic downturn. This episode of Down to Business English examines the rise and fall of a company that set the standard for corporate responsibility but has recently ...
#466 | Adnan Khashoggi | The Richest Man On Earth?
English Learning for Curious Minds - April 25, 2024 22:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings🎂 BIRTHDAY SALE: SAVE 37% WITH CODE “BIRTHDAY37” 🎂 Sign up here: leonardoenglish.com/subscribe and enter code “BIRTHDAY37” Ends midnight July 7th. Valid for first month on Monthly membership and first year on Annual memberships. -- He became known as “The Great Gatsby of The Mid...
Related Study english Topics