Slow English with James (Intermediate English Listening Practice)

• What is Happiness?

  Today’s episode is all about happiness - what it truly means, where we find it, and whether it’s something we can ever fully achieve.We’ll talk about money versus experiences, the balance between personal happiness and sharing happiness with others, and whether happiness should be a “final goal” or not.I’ll also share my own thoughts on what brings me happiness, from purpose and self-care to enjoyable little moments - like a warm cup of tea or the smell of fresh bread.If you’ve ever wondered what happiness really is, this episode is for you.🧠 You Will Learn:Vocabulary: Concepts and Feelings, Money and Success, Social and Human ConnectionGrammar: Passive Voice, Comparatives and Superlatives, Conditionals✨ Get the Transcript and Flashcards for this Episode:Join my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/posts/121923188Buy on Gumroad for €1: https://jamesbradleyenglish.gumroad.com/l/slow-english-with-james-6-what-is-happiness💡 Do you love my English lessons? Support my work 😊Buy me a cup of tea ☕ https://ko-fi.com/jamesbradleyenglishJoin my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/JamesBradleyEnglish📲Instagram, TikTok, YouTube: @jamesbradleyenglish🤯 Too difficult?Don’t worry. Listen to the beginner version on Beginner’s English with James.😎 Too easy for you?Understood everything? Challenge yourself with theadvanced version on Everyday English with James.

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• Snowboarding in Andorra

  Today’s episode is all about a winter adventure I went on last January in Andorra, a tiny country in the Pyrenees between Spain and France.I talk about some surprises, like roaming costs, a kind stranger who helped us, and a ski-lift ride in the wind.I also share my first try at snowboarding there. Plenty of falls, bruises, and laughs.If you have ever been on an adventure that didn’t quite go to plan but went well, you’ll love this one.🧠 You Will Learn:Vocabulary: Travel, transportation, winter, skiing, mountain activities✨ Get the Transcript and Flashcards for this Episode:Join my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/posts/slow-english-5-120556299Buy on Gumroad for €1: https://jamesbradleyenglish.gumroad.com/l/slow-english-with-james-5-snowboarding-andorra💡 Do you love my English lessons? Support my work 😊Buy me a cup of tea ☕ https://ko-fi.com/jamesbradleyenglishJoin my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/JamesBradleyEnglish📲Instagram TikTok YouTube: @jamesbradleyenglish🤯 Too difficult?Don’t worry. Listen toBeginner’s English with James.😎 Too easy for you?Understood everything? Challenge yourself with the advanced version on Everyday English with James.

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• Christmas and New Years in the UK

  In this episode, I talk about how we celebrate Christmas and New Year’s in the UK.From the cosy magic of Christmas Eve and ripping open presents on Christmas morning to big turkey feasts and the chaos of “Mad Friday”.I take you through the highlights of this festive season.And of course, we’ll end with the fireworks, resolutions, and midnight kisses of New Year’s Eve. How do these traditions compare to how you celebrate in your country?🧠 You Will Learn:Vocabulary: Christmas and holiday traditions, home, family, and relaxing, socialising and entertainment✨ Get the Transcript and Flashcards for this Episode:Join my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/posts/118779334Buy on Gumroad for €1: https://jamesbradleyenglish.gumroad.com/l/slow-english-with-james-4-christmas-new-years-uk💡 Do you love my English lessons? Support my work 😊Buy me a cup of tea ☕ https://ko-fi.com/jamesbradleyenglishJoin my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/JamesBradleyEnglish📲Instagram,TikTok,YouTube: @jamesbradleyenglish🤯 Too difficult?Don’t worry. Listen to Beginner’s English with James.😎 Too easy for you?Understood everything? Challenge yourself with Everyday English with James.

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• Chlidhood Memories

  In today’s episode, I’m taking a trip down memory lane to some of my favorite childhood moments.From sipping Dandelion and Burdock after school to walking to school with friends in all kinds of weather, I share what made those days so special.I also talk about watching Formula 1 with my dad and the simple joy of hot dogs and weekends in the park.It’s a mix of nostalgia and a reminder of life’s simple pleasures.🧠 You Will Learn:Vocabulary: Drinks and food, weather and nature, childhood memories and daily lifeGrammar: Past habits with "used to" and "would"✨ Get the Transcript and Flashcards for this Episode:Join my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/posts/117719499Buy on Gumroad for €1: https://jamesbradleyenglish.gumroad.com/l/slow-english-with-james-3-childhood-memories💡 Do you love my English lessons? Support my work 😊Buy me a cup of tea ☕ https://ko-fi.com/jamesbradleyenglishJoin my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/JamesBradleyEnglish📲Instagram,TikTok,YouTube: @jamesbradleyenglish🤯 Too difficult?Don’t worry. Listen toBeginner’s English with James.😎 Too easy for you?Understood everything? Challenge yourself withEveryday English with James.

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• Living and Lifestyles: Mansions, Van Life, Off-grid Living, Houses

  In today’s episode, I’m talking about something I think about a lot - where we live.There are so many different ways of living.Some people dream of mansions with endless rooms, swimming pools, and gyms, while others might prefer something smaller, like a van or an off-grid cabin in the woods.I explore these options, from the luxurious life of a mansion to the freedom of van life and the challenge of living off the grid.I dive into what each of these lifestyles could be like - both the highs and the lows - and share why I’m drawn to the simplicity and freedom of van life and off-grid living.If you’ve ever wondered about how different living spaces could affect your happiness or lifestyle, you’ll enjoy this one.🧠 You Will Learn:Vocabulary: Housing, lifestyle, surroundings✨ Get the Transcript and Flashcards for this Episode:Join my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/posts/117011948Buy on Gumroad for €1: https://jamesbradleyenglish.gumroad.com/l/slow-english-with-james-2-living-lifestyles💡 Do you love my English lessons? Support my work 😊Buy me a cup of tea ☕ https://ko-fi.com/jamesbradleyenglishJoin my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/JamesBradleyEnglish📲Instagram,TikTok,YouTube: @jamesbradleyenglish🤯 Too difficult?Don’t worry. Listen to Beginner’s English with James.😎 Too easy for you?Understood everything? Challenge yourself withEveryday English with James.

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