Plain English

753 Episodes

1. [Countdown to 500] Plain English: the back story

   Published: 8/24/2022
2. Remembering Vin Scully, the voice of baseball | Learn the English phrasal verb ‘treat someone to’

   Published: 8/22/2022
3. [Countdown to 500] What does 'Plain English' mean?

   Published: 8/22/2022
4. How did monkeypox become a public health crisis? | Learn the English expression ‘clamor for’

   Published: 8/18/2022
5. Will healthcare be the next industry Amazon revolutionizes? | Learn the English expression ‘time will tell’

   Published: 8/15/2022
6. Webb telescope’s long journey to launch | Learn the English expression ‘a crack at’

   Published: 8/11/2022
7. Asian carp or copi? An ugly fish gets a tasty rebrand | Learn the English expression ‘overrun with’

   Published: 8/8/2022
8. James Webb telescope is like a time machine | Learn the phrasal verb ‘turn over’

   Published: 8/4/2022
9. The Elon Musk v. Twitter saga | Learn the phrasal verb ‘side with’

   Published: 8/1/2022
10. Boris Johnson era is coming to an end | Learn the phrasal verb ‘go after’

    Published: 7/28/2022
11. 21 teenagers died at a South African nightclub, and nobody knows why | Learn the English expression ‘pass out’

    Published: 7/25/2022
12. California dreamin': kids can snooze their alarm clocks | Learn the phrasal verb ‘stay up' | Active learning workshop

    Published: 7/21/2022
13. Planning for your digital death | English expression ‘up to date’ | New workshop

    Published: 7/18/2022
14. What happens when you (online) die | Learn the English expression ‘in progress’

    Published: 7/14/2022
15. K-pop band BTS is taking a break | Learn the English expression ‘loom over’

    Published: 7/11/2022
16. Should you bring your ‘whole self’ to work? | Learn the English expression ‘on the surface’

    Published: 7/7/2022
17. A controversial new tour is dividing the golf world | Learn the phrasal verb ‘pass up’

    Published: 7/4/2022
18. My news & the future of Plain English

    Published: 7/2/2022
19. The benefits of keeping a journal | Learn the expression ‘get off on the right foot’

    Published: 6/30/2022
20. A Wimbledon without rankings points | Learn the phrasal verb ‘hand out’

    Published: 6/27/2022