What Does “Commercialised Holiday” Mean?: Valentine’s Day, Hallmark Holidays, and More! (Bonus Episode)
This Bonus Episode of Thinking in English will look at the concept of "commercialised holidays." What does commercialisation mean? How…
The Worst New Year’s Resolutions Possible! (Bonus Episode)
What are the worst New Year's resolutions possible? What resolutions will hinder your progress next year? Listen to this bonus…
276. What is a Traditional British Christmas? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Happy Christmas to all the Thinking in English listeners out there! In this Christmas special episode, I am going to…
Tom’s Day in London
Tom’s back in the UK (for a short break) and shares some of his photos of London and his hometown!
Thinking in English Christmas Film Club!
The final Film Club of the year will take place on December 13th at 19pm UK time! And as it…
Remember, Remember, the 5th of November: A Story of Gunpowder, Religious Terrorism, and a Plot to Overthrow the English Government! (Bonus Episode)
Today I’d like to take an in depth look at the Gunpowder plot. Let’s discuss the background to the plot,…
Halloween Episodes from the “Thinking in English” Podcast
Happy Halloween! From spooky costumes and creepy pumpkins to terrifying monsters, and scary movies, Halloween is the time of year…
268. History of Zombies: From Haiti and Voodoo to the Night of the Living Dead! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
What is a zombie? You might be thinking of the flesh-eating, undead monsters common in Hollywood, but the origin of…
The History of Mummies! (Bonus Episode)
One of the major traditions of Halloween is dressing up in costumes resembling scary monsters. As a child, my mum…