Learning Through Conversation

  • Ms marketing

    It’s a really big subject, marketing. I touch on absolutely everything so from advertising, radio advertising, promotions, distribution er… writing briefs, strategy, the whole lot...

    Jun 27,2015
  • Horseburger

    One of the biggest companies to find horsemeat in their products was Findus UK and they actually found some of their products were 100% horsemeat...

    Jun 27,2015
  • The disappearing high street (extra)

    Comet 6,500 people lost their jobs and Jessops as well, smaller but still almost 1,400 staff have been made redundant. Blockbuster and HMV are still in administration at the moment. 4,000 jobs at risk with Blockbuster, 4 and a half thousand jobs at risk with HMV...

    Jun 27,2015
  • The disappearing high street

    In many towns around the UK, popular chain stores are disappearing...

    Jun 27,2015
  • The Greek crisis

    Nearly everyone we’ve spoken to here has been affected by the economic crisis: the farmers, shopkeepers… the beauty masks growing hardship...

    Jun 27,2015
  • To google or not to google (extra)

    If you look in many, many common dictionaries nowadays the verb ‘to google’ is in there...

    Jun 27,2015
  • To google or not to google

    If you look in many, many common dictionaries nowadays the verb ‘to google’ is in there...

    Jun 27,2015
  • The headlines

    The Al Jazeera news channel has said that 2011 was one of the biggest years for news in the last two decades. So for this week's podcastsinenglish.com, we're looking back on 2011 and some of its headlines...

    Jun 27,2015
  • Whale watching

    The water looked like it was boiling because there were so many dolphins leaping out of the water...

    Jun 27,2015
  • The Cornish Pasty

    It's a pastry um… filled with meat and vet… vegetables which was traditionally made for miners but it became popular throughout the UK and er… very tasty they are too...

    Jun 27,2015
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