BritSpeakPod

BritSpeakPod

Hosted by: Dan @ BritSpeak

Welcome to the BritSpeakPod, your go-to podcast for improving your communication skills in the UK. Whether you're new to the country or have been living here for a while, this weekly podcast is designed to help you...

Episodes

It’s not your fault that you can’t understand native speakers

Episode #26

Understanding natives is proper difficult, but it is not always 100% your fault. Here is why… Check out the full show notes here: https://www.britspeak.co/podcast/episode026 Get the full transcript for this (and...
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Don’t waste your time with New Year’s Resolutions

Episode #25

It’s the beginning of 2024, so lots of people like to set out some New Year’s Resolutions, but I am here to tell you why you shouldn’t do that! Get My Study Schedule Guide:...
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How Do British People Celebrate New Year’s?

Episode #24

It's the end of the year, so let's talk about how we celebrate New Year's in the UK. Download the full human-made transcript for this, and every other episode on Patreon:...
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What is Christmas Like in the UK?

Episode #23

Christmas is a bit different in every culture, but this is what it is like in the UK Download the full human-made transcript for this, and every other episode on Patreon:...
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Expressions that Brits Use Every Single Day

Episode #22

If you spend anytime talking to British people, you will hear these expressions all the time! Get my British Slang Guide: https://www.britspeak.co/british-slang-guide Download the full human-made transcript for this,...
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Northern and Southern Accents are different?

Episode #21

I'm joined by Tom from Eat Sleep Dream English to talk about the different accents in the UK. Check out Tom's stuff here: https://eatsleepdreamenglish.com/ His books are here: https://britspeak.co/ESDbook and you...
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These Mistakes Are Holding You Back

Episode #20

We all make mistakes, but the ones in this episode are the ones that are stopping you from reaching your English goals. Listen now to learn how to avoid them! Download the full human-made transcript for this, and...
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If you are not doing THIS, you won’t get better...

Episode #19

It took me ages to work this out, but once I did, I actually started to make some progress in my Japanese studies. I don't want you to miss this! Get the Study Schedule Cheat Sheet...
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Nailing Your UK Job Interview: Tips and Strategies

Episode #18

Searching for a job in the UK might be tricky if you are not a native speaker. Don't let your English hold you back from your dream job in the UK. Today we will go through 10 common questions that an interviewer...
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How similar are British and Australian English? (w/ AussieEnglishWithAmanda)

Episode #17

We have talked in the past about how different British English is to American English, but what about Australian English? Well to find out, I invited an Aussie friend of mine to come and help us understand just how...
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Why Do British People Have Fireworks In November?

Episode #16

November in the UK is usually cold, wet, and miserable, so why do British people have a fireworks festival on the 5th of November? Let's look at the history of this weird British event and I'll also tell you why you...
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How I Stopped Forgetting New Vocabulary

Episode #15

Do you struggle to remember and use new words when speaking English? Get the Anki Guide: https://www.britspeak.co/anki-set-up-guide I want to share my own language learning journey and how Anki transformed my ability...
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