{"podcast":{"title":"Learn English Podcast","slug":"learn-english-podcast-6598180","podcast_index_feed_id":6598180,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/learnenglishpodcast/feed.xml","website_url":"https://learnenglishpod.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/learnenglishpodcast/20230910_070959_c83f45dac31d0fe61d35e1464a86fb25.jpg","author":"Learn English Podcast","episode_count":136,"summary":"Learn English through real stories, history, and culture. The Learn English Podcast helps B1–B2 English learners improve listening comprehension, vocabulary, and cultural understanding through engaging episodes about American history, world events, language, travel, and fascinating true stories. Each episode uses clear, natural English and provides meaningful context so you can understand new words, learn expressions, and build confidence. You’ll hear English the way native speakers use it—through stories about people, places, and events that shaped the world. This podcast is perfect for upper-intermediate English learners (B2), independent learners, ESL students, and anyone who wants to learn English naturally without a textbook . Listen at your own pace, follow along with the vocabulary, and enjoy topics ranging from Native American history and U.S. culture to mysteries, science, geography, and everyday English. 🎧 You'll learn: • English vocabulary in context • Listening comprehension strategies • Real American culture and history • Clear explanations of challenging words • Natural English expressions and phrases New episodes published weekly. 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Learn American English naturally through real stories, real vocabulary, and real conversation — not grammar drills. 📌 Links Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/ Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpod Take lessons with me: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/8531387 📚Affiliate link for italki: https://www.italki.com/en/i/ref/GBBdbb Affiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc 📝 Vocabulary list: 1) Deal with – To manage or handle a difficult situation. 2) Recap – A short summary of what has already been said or done. 3) Ruptured – Broken or torn open suddenly. 4) Numbness – The lack of feeling or sensation in part of the body. 5) MRI – A medical scan that uses magnets and radio waves to make pictures of the inside of the body. 6) Restrictions – Rules that say you cannot do certain things. 7) Cleared – Officially approved or told by a doctor that it’s safe to do something again. 8) Invasive – Describing a medical procedure that involves cutting into the body. 9) Put under – A phrasal verb meaning to make someone sleep with anesthesia during surgery. 10) Sh…","meta_description":"🤕 Do you know how to talk about surgery, medical appointments, and recovery in English? 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