Even if you’re standing on a treadmill or traveling in a car, train, or plane, podcasts are a great way to learn foreign languages. In this post, you can see a list of the best podcasts for learning English. You can listen to them on podcast platforms or on their websites.
🎧English Class 101🔤
This English language teaching podcast starts from the beginner level and continues to advanced levels. All episodes of this podcast are smooth and easy to understand and usually start with a host telling a story.
Then the same scene is redefined at a slower and more comprehensible pace.
Level: From Beginner to Intermediate
Time of each episode: 1 to 10 minutes
This is the Website:
https://www.englishclass101.com/
🎧🔠Culips Everyday English Podcast
In this podcast, you can actually access four different types of podcasts. In the simple English episodes, the podcast host talks at a slow and fluent pace, and the topics of the conversations are everyday events.
In Chatterbox episodes, the podcast host chats with someone about an interesting story. In these types of conversations, the speed of the conversation is the same as the standard text, but simple and fluent words are still used.
Another type of episode called Catchword focuses on interesting and informal phrases, words, and expressions common among English speakers.
In the fourth type of conversation in this podcast called: realtalk, the episodes are based on real and everyday expressions and words of people in different situations, for example, how to complain about the quality of food in a restaurant.
Level: From beginner to advanced
Time of each episode: 15 to 20 minutes
🔡🎧Podcasts in English
In this podcast, you can find a wide range of different topics. It has short and useful English episodes. Also, in this podcast, there is a useful collection for people interested in business English. (when you search, write it without spaces)
Level: Beginner, Intermediate and Upper-Intermediate
Duration of each episode: 2 to 5 minutes
https://www.podcastsinenglish.com/
🔤Luke’s English Podcast🎧
Luke, the creator of this podcast, is an English teacher who has been recording this podcast in his apartment since 2009. The episodes are recorded with a British accent, but they are very fluent and understandable. Luke includes interesting and funny content, which makes you have fun while learning English with his podcasts. This podcast has also won several awards.
Level: Advanced
Duration of each episode: 1 hour and more
🔡🎧The Tim Ferriss Show
The Tim Ferriss Show podcast is a different kind of podcast that interviews people like Arnold Schwarzenegger. Listening to these podcast interviews will undoubtedly help you improve your English and your pronunciation significantly.
Tim, in his podcasts, as he usually says at the beginning of each one, is going to sit down with successful people to discover the secrets and principles, and habits of their lives.
- What are their principles?
- How do they spend a day?
- What book are they reading?
- How do they read books?
Level: Advanced
Duration of each episode: 1 hour and more
https://tim.blog/podcast/
🎧Hello Monday🔤
Hello Monday includes stories about how the nature of work is changing and how it is changing us. They ask guests big questions: What does work mean? Do we have to love what we do? How do we ensure that we still have jobs tomorrow and that they are “good” jobs?
Listen to influential people like comedian Seth Meyers, workplace psychologist Adam Grant, Melinda Gates, Stanford University professor Fei Fei Lee and many others and discover the essence of work and what drives them forward. Hear about the challenges they’ve faced in their careers and the insights they’ve discovered along the way. Each episode provides fresh inspiration to start your work week.
Level: Advanced
Duration of each episode: about 30 minutes
🔠All ears English🎧
All ears English podcast has a fun way to teach you American English. Podcasters Michelle and Lindsay will show you how to use your English vocabulary, idioms, expressions, and phrasal verbs and how you can make small talk in American English. You can learn about American culture and customs. It has a lot of subjects like travel, food, and how to apply to university in the US.
Level: Intermediate and Advanced levels
Duration of each episode: 15 to 20 minutes
https://www.allearsenglish.com/episodes/
Podcasts are considered a suitable and effective method of learning English. Every one of you can find a podcast that fits your needs and helps to achieve your goals. They often have a transcript (written audio version). This means you can listen and read at the same time, or look up the text if a part of the podcast confuses you.
