Listen "How Much Life Changes in 5 Years"
Episode Synopsis
In today’s episode, we’re diving into moments of reflection and the strange way the past can collide with the present.I’ll share a story about reconnecting with students I taught five years ago and how that encounter made me stop and think about how much has changed—and how much has stayed the same.We’ll explore themes of growth, nostalgia, and the idea of meeting your past self.If you’ve ever found yourself wondering about the person you used to be and how they’d see the life you’re living now, this episode is for you.🧠 What You’ll Learn:Vocabulary: Phrasal verbs, Feelings, Senses, & Perceptions, Memory & Time, Personality & BehaviourGrammar: Fronting (moving key info to the start), Cleft sentences for emphasis, Narrative tenses: past perfect (describing what happened before another past event)✨ Get the transcript (with highlighted vocabulary) and flashcard pack for this episode:Join my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/posts/123384985💡 Do you love my English lessons? Want to support my work? 😊Buy me a cup of tea ☕ https://ko-fi.com/jamesbradleyenglishJoin my Patreon for €3 a month: https://www.patreon.com/JamesBradleyEnglish📲Instagram,TikTok,YouTube: @jamesbradleyenglish🤯 Too difficult?Don’t worry. Listen to:The beginner’s version on Beginner’s English with JamesThe intermediate version on Slow English with James.
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