Learn English Through Listening

Hilary Platt

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Discover Adept English, the modern way to learn to speak English. Our goal is to help you speak English fluently. The Adept English language teaching approach is to learn through listening. We publish two new English audio lessons, with full transcripts, weekly. Every one of our English lessons will help you learn to speak English in ways that are interesting and lead to success. We have lots of podcasts, at all difficulty levels, on many topics, suitable for all listeners, ready for you to listen too right now.

Recent Episodes

OCT 19, 2026
Health extremes are un-healthy [English Vocabulary: Suffixes] Ep 884
Eat more protein. Sleep eight hours. Meditate daily. Simple habits, right? But online, harmless health advice has been pushed to the extreme, turning self-care into toxic pressure just for clicks. Where do we draw the line? Let's explore the dark side of wellness trends while you level up your English listening skills today. ✔️ Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/learn-english-language-maxxing-suffix/ Learn the basics of English vocabulary. Did you know that most English conversations use just 500 words? If you learn these words perfectly, your fluency will improve quickly. Stop struggling with difficult words. 📘 View the course https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/ Join our subscribers! Subscribing is simple and works on your mobile phone. Just visit our FAQ page or click the link below to start listening to 8 new, ad-free episodes every month. Learn more here: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ In today's podcast, we'll explore the language behind "maxxing". So start listening and you'll pick up useful English for talking about health, social media, and wellbeing. You'll also hear real examples that make the new words easier to remember. Follow and subscribe to our FREE English language podcast, wherever you listen or watch your podcasts. #LearnEnglish #BritishEnglishListening #AdeptEnglish #MaxxingTrend #WellnessCulture #EnglishVocabulary #ESLListening #HealthVocabulary
12 MIN
SEP 28, 2026
Why we trust our neighbour more than the news [English Vocabulary: Trust] Ep 881
Trust doesn’t always disappear with a scandal or a big political crisis. Sometimes, it fades quietly, one question at a time. Let's explain how to use the vocabulary of trust. ✔️ Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/learn-english-language-politics-trust-vocabulary/ In today’s podcast, we’ll look at why people have lost trust in governments and large institutions. You’ll hear useful words like misinformation, accountability, scepticism, transparency, and disillusionment in a real discussion. This helps you understand how English speakers use these words when talking about doubt, power, and truth. We’ll also explore how trust can move away from distant leaders and towards friends, family, and neighbours. Along the way, you’ll hear how English can express doubt, hope, and disappointment. By listening to a full discussion in clear English, you learn https://adeptenglish.com/company/learning-system/ to follow ideas, understand new vocabulary, and build your confidence. Follow and subscribe to our FREE English language podcast, wherever you listen https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ or watch your podcasts. Take your British English to the next level. You have two ways to learn: subscribe for 8 monthly ad-free episodes, or try our specialized courses. We have everything you need to become fluent. Subscription info: https://adeptenglish.com/faq/subscription-faq/ #LearnEnglish #BritishEnglishListening #PublicTrust #EnglishVocabulary #AdeptEnglish #HilaryAdeptEnglish #Misinformation #Accountability
13 MIN