English Like A Native

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, Gabriel’s peaceful moment in a Somerset café quickly turns into a race against time when he realises he’s about to miss an important event. As he scrambles to get organised, he finds himself navigating a series of small but very British social interactions. Tune in to learn a range o...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, Gabriel arrives in a charming Somerset village with no fixed plans, embracing the freedom of spontaneous travel. As he wanders through quiet streets lined with traditional cottages and local shops, he takes in the peaceful atmosphere and follows a recommendation to a small café.&nbsp...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In today’s episode, Anna recaps Chapter 10 of Gabriel’s UK journey as he travels south to Bristol and reunites with Sophie. Together, they explore iconic British landmarks, urban street art and a sensory-rich visit to a coffee festival. In the Language Lens section, you’ll learn how to sound more natural in spoken English by maste...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, Gabriel and Sophie swap grand estates for the vibrant streets of Bristol, where they join a guided tour through one of the UK’s most iconic street art scenes. Tune in to learn five key terms related to street art. 🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday. If you’d li...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, Gabriel and Sophie explore an impressive country estate known for its grand architecture and elegant landscapes — before the day takes a slightly unusual turn on their journey home. Tune in to expand your vocabulary related to stately homes and heritage sites. 🎙️ New epis...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, Anna continues Week 10, Day Two of Gabriel’s UK journey as he and Sophie leave Bristol in her parents’ hatchback to visit Stonehenge. Tune in to learn five pieces of vocabulary for talking about Stonehenge and prehistoric sites. 🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday. If you’d...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, Anna begins Week 10 of Gabriel’s journey across Britain as he travels by train from Inverness to Bristol Temple Meads and returns to focused pronunciation training. You'll learn five key pronunciation concepts and techniques for sounding smoother and more natural in connected speech....

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. This special Sunday episode explores what Easter means in the United Kingdom beyond chocolate, outlining the religious story, the key days of the Easter week, and the themes of hope and renewal. 🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday. If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcas...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In today’s episode, Anna recaps Chapter 9 of Gabriel’s UK journey as he travels with Isla from Glasgow to Ullapool, visits her family home near Loch Broom, and faces harsh coastal weather on a clifftop walk. The Language Lens section teaches how to add non-essential detail using non-defining relative clauses. Listen to learn English the...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, Anna continues Week 9, Day 4 of Gabriel’s journey through the Scottish Highlands as he decides to head towards Ben Nevis in the hope of witnessing something extraordinary. You'll learn five powerful adjectives for describing experiences that feel beyond ordinary. 🎙️ New episode...

This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage. In this episode of The English Like a Native Podcast, Gabriel takes a ferry from Ullapool to the Summer Isles for a solo day hiking around Tanera Mòr, where he watches the open water, plans his route, and carefully makes his way along a rugged coastal trail. Tune in to learn five useful verbs for describing actions on a hike. 🎙️ New epi...