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Crosby"s 9

English from all angles. A 9-minute unusual podcast to improve your English. Enlarge your vocabulary, practice phrasal verbs and learn expressions as you improve your listening and speaking skills.

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00:09:02

Quick Fixes and Silver Bullets. EP 98

Crosby"s 9 ·

2021/02/23

Have your ever taken a crash course? Do crash courses work for learning English? (What do you think, really?) In this episode, Drew discusses the secret to learning English once and for all.

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00:09:11

Ready for a Retreat? EP 97

Crosby"s 9 ·

2021/02/14

Some people may go on a retreat to find themselves, get inspiration, bond with workmates or simply take a break from the hustle and bustle.

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00:09:53

The New Wave. EP 94

Crosby"s 9 ·

2021/01/25

Is it a school? A movement? A group? It’s all of that and none of it. It’s simply…the new wave. Can you think of a new wave that’s taking place today?

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00:09:28

Frost. EP 91

Crosby"s 9 ·

2021/01/05

We also look at the verb “to face.” Which direction does your residence face? North? East? Which direction are you facing as you read this?

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00:09:41

Are You Feeling Boxed In? EP 87

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/11/30

English from all angles! A box office smash is a movie that grosses a lot of money. Not sure what “gross” means? Tune in to find out. Also in this episode: the boxer (athlete), the boxer (engine), The Boxer (song) and the boxer (dog).

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00:09:04

Don't Burst My Bubble. EP 86

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/11/23

English from all angles! You’ll learn the expressions “to go through the roof,” and “don’t burst my bubble,” – put these into practice and prove you master English! Also, chewing gum and bubble gum…pop! Tune in, because it’s not what you’re thinking.

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00:09:47

The (&) Ampersand. EP 82

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/10/27

English from all angles! M&M’s, H&M, A&W, Dolce & Gabbana, Ben & Jerry’s…all of these brands use the ampersand (&) symbol. Find out more about the ampersand while you have fun practicing your English with Drew.

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00:09:57

Do You Remember Your First Crush? EP 80

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/10/13

English from all angles! Question: Are you saying “o’clock” when you really mean “on the dot” or “sharp”? Remember, the term “o’clock” doesn’t have anything to do with being punctual. Also in this episode, learn pronunciation subtleties through the use of the words “push” and “tush” and “rush” and “hush,” along with their meanings.

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00:09:02

Perseverance Is the Name of the Game. EP 79

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/10/06

English from all angles! When buying a new car, do you order a lot of options? Which boxes do you typically tick? Do watches tick? Is your watch wound? Have you ever been wounded? Not sure what all this means? Tune in to find out while you also practice and improve your English.

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00:09:49

Soccer Bowl '81! - EP 72

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/08/17

English from all angles! Sugar Bowl, Orange Bowl, Cotton Bowl, Fiesta Bowl…and the Rose Bowl – the stadium that gave the name to a championship football game. Remember the UHF and rabbit ear antennas? Drew discusses this as he describes what it was like watching soccer on TV in the US in the early 80’s.

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00:09:54

The AM and FM Dial. EP 71

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/08/11

English from all angles! Improve your listening comprehension as you build vocabulary and gain fluency in English. Simply tune in!

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00:09:38

Change. EP 66

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/06/29

English from all angles! Change forms part of chaos just as it does to courage. Listen and learn how artists like David Bowie, Sam Cooke and Michael Jackson expressed their views of change. And tune in so you can review the four types of conditional sentences.

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00:09:32

Do You Watch Your Intake? EP 65

Crosby"s 9 ·

2020/06/22

English from all angles! In this episode you’ll learn the expressions “to sugar coat something,” “to take something with a grain of salt,” and “fat chance.” And as usual, Drew gives you tips on how to easily improve your speaking and pronunciation.

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