In the very first episode of Johncast 🎙️, we explore five fascinating news stories from around the world 🌍 — from anti-tourism protests in Spain to capybaras taking over a plush neighbourhood in Argentina. Along the way, I break down useful vocabulary 📚, pose thought-provoking questions, and reflect on major social issues, all in clear, thoughtful English designed for learners and curious minds. Plus, I answer your questions about teaching, travel, and my journey to becoming a vegetarian.Download the full PDF guide 📄 to this episode, including the transcript, here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/johnplusenglish/e/402296Follow me on Instagram and Telegram @JohnPlusEnglish for more!
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An Introduction
Hello and a very warm welcome to all my listeners around the world. Whether you already know me or we’re just getting acquainted, I’m thrilled to have you here. Over the weeks, months and years to come, there’ll be plenty of time for us to get to know one another. I can’t wait to hit the ground running with you all.
🎙️ Welcome to Johncast, the podcast where we dive into all things English! Whether you’re here to improve your English, explore fascinating idioms, or unlock the secrets of effective language learning, you’re in the right place. I’m John, your host, an English teacher from Ireland with a passion for helping learners navigate this beautifully tricky language. So grab a cuppa, settle in, and let’s unpack this language step by step.