By the Year 2025, the World Will Have… – Future Perfect (English Grammar Lesson)
pened to the environment? What impact will new technology have had on the economy? Which country will have grown the…
I Have Lived in Japan for Over a Year! – Present Perfect (English Grammar Lesson)
I have now lived in the Japanese countryside for over a year! I have experienced many interesting situations. I have…
Collins Dictionary Word of the Year Runners Up (Bonus Episode)
Earlier this week I released a main podcast episode on the 2024 Word of the Year. I always make an…
320. What is the 2024 Word of the Year? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Collins English Dictionary has just announced the 2024 Word of the Year. Let's discuss this word, as well as some…
What is Enshittification? (Bonus Episode)
Have you noticed the quality of once great apps and digital platforms gradually declining? Like Facebook, which was once an…
319. What is the Nuclear Taboo?: 2024 Nobel Peace Prize Explained! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Nihon Hidankyo, an organisation formed by survivors to the atomic bomb blasts dropped on Japan in 1945, have been awarded…
What is Puerto Rico? (Bonus Episode)
Just before the US election, a comedian speaking at a Donald Trump rally in New York made a joke comparing…
318. How Does the US Presidential Election Work? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
On November 5th, the Unites States of America will elect their next President. The two candidates this year are former…
Who Will be the Next President of the USA? (Bonus Episode)
On November 5th 2024 the USA will elect their next President. As I’m writing this episode, there is no clear…