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Anna Tyrie
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Feb 5, 2026 • 7min
5 Ways to Describe Noise in English
This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage.In today's episode of 'Your Five a Day', we continue our story with Gabriel in Manchester after partying, where changing sounds shape his late-night journey through the city. You’ll hear five common descriptive words used to talk about sound.🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday.If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcast+ from English Like a Native.https://www.joinelan.com/plusIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Feb 4, 2026 • 7min
5 Phrasal Verbs for Going Out
This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage.In this episode of The ELAN Podcast, Gabriel finds himself caught up in the post-match celebrations after England’s dramatic World Cup win in Manchester. As the city comes alive, he has to decide whether to keep partying into the night or step away to recharge. You'll encounter five natural expressions English speakers use when talking about going out.🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday.If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcast+ from English Like a Native.https://www.joinelan.com/plusIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Feb 3, 2026 • 7min
5 Energising English Expressions
This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage.In this episode of The ELAN Podcast, Gabriel experiences the atmosphere of a World Cup match night in Manchester. During the match, he witnesses the crowd's energy fluctuate with England's performance and feels the intensity build as the game progresses. Tune in to learn five energising expressions to describe an exciting atmosphere.🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday.If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcast+ from English Like a Native.https://www.joinelan.com/plusIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Feb 2, 2026 • 8min
5 Useful Football Expressions in English
This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage.In today's episode of 'Your English Five a Day,' Gabriel arrives in Manchester and gets introduced to the British football culture. He gets ready to join his new friends at a pub to experience the electrifying game with local fans.You will pick up typical football expressions that are used in everyday English. 🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday.If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcast+ from English Like a Native.https://www.joinelan.com/plusIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Jan 30, 2026 • 21min
Learn English Through Story - Chapter 3
This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage.In this episode of The ELAN Podcast, we conclude Chapter 3 of Gabriel's journey, where he dives deep into the famous music culture of Liverpool. We then move into our Language Lens segment, which focuses on adjective strings and how they enhance descriptive storytelling.🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday.If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcast+ from English Like a Native.https://www.joinelan.com/plusIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Jan 29, 2026 • 7min
Describing City Vibes in English: 5 Useful Adjectives
A short story follows a search through contrasting city areas, from quiet streets to the bustling centre. Learn five vivid adjectives for urban vibes: vibrant, hectic, gritty, welcoming and quirky. Hear real examples in cafés, shops and streets, plus a fun moment buying a souvenir and practicing pronunciation.

Jan 28, 2026 • 8min
5 English Phrases for Finding Your Way
This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage.In today's episode of 'Your English Five a Day,' Gabriel plans his route back to the city centre from Penny Lane, but unfortunately, things don't go as planned. Along the way, Gabriel learns useful English phrases for finding his way around a place.🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday.If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcast+ from English Like a Native.https://www.joinelan.com/plusIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Jan 27, 2026 • 7min
5 Adjectives for Talking about Music
A short Liverpool tale about buskers, waterfront tunes, and a rainy bus stop. Listeners hear five adjectives for describing music through lively scenes and a Beatles chat. The episode mixes atmosphere, vocabulary practice, and a splash of local color.

Jan 26, 2026 • 8min
5 British Expressions for Weather
This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage.In today’s episode, Gabriel embarks on a Beatles walking tour in Liverpool, discovering the city's iconic musical heritage despite challenging weather conditions.You will pick up typical British weather expressions in this episode. 🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday.If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcast+ from English Like a Native.https://www.joinelan.com/plusIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.

Jan 23, 2026 • 19min
Learn English Through Story - Chapter 2
This is a short, daily podcast for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to build natural English vocabulary through stories and real-life usage.In this episode of The ELAN Podcast, we conclude Chapter 2 of the story, where Gabriel explores Liverpool for the first time. We recap his experiences at a café, his interactions with friendly strangers, and his moments of confusion.After that, we’ll look at our Language Lens segment, which focuses on the past simple, past continuous, and past perfect tenses, teaching you how these tenses bring the narrative to life.🎙️ New episodes are released Monday to Friday.If you’d like to go deeper with downloads, quizzes, and writing practice, you can explore Podcast+ from English Like a Native.https://www.joinelan.com/plusIf you enjoy this podcast, please leave a rating/review - it is a simple, free way to support us.


