324. How to Set Goals for 2025? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
This episode is a little different to typical Thinking in English episodes. Last year, I publicly revealed 6 New Year’s…
Kakistocracy: Other Words of the Year (Bonus Episode)
The Economist magazine has chosen "kakistocracy" to be the 2024 word of the year? What does it mean? Why did…
323. What Do You Eat for Christmas Dinner? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
What do you eat during the holidays? Around the world, we associate different and diverse dishes with special occasions and…
Pasties, Empanadas, Samosas…: Why Does Every Culture Have a Form of Dumpling? (Bonus Episode)
Almost every culture has a dish consisting of a filling wrapped in dough, that is often portable and easy to…
Medicine Before the Discovery of Germs – Past Perfect (English Grammar Lesson)
Before the development of germ theory and the discovery of bacteria and viruses, medicine had relied on ancient theories that…
Joining a Podcast Network, Future of Thinking in English Classes, and Testing My New Mic! (Bonus Episode) (Bonus Episode)
This is an unusual episode! I recently purchased a new mic set to improve the quality of videos I can…
322. How to Give a Speech in English: Lessons from My Participation in a Japanese Speech Contest! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Last week I came second in a Japanese language speech contest. Today, I want to talk to you all about…
Answering Thinking in English Listener Questions! (Bonus Episode)
Today I'm answering questions from the Thinking in English audience! From remembering English vocabulary, to my Japan travel tips and…
321. What are Tariffs? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
What are tariffs? Donald Trump has been talking about introducing and increasing tariffs on good and products imported into the…