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PODCAST

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories

Dagmar Tomášková

A podcast created for intermediate and upper-intermediate English students who want to improve their listening comprehension.You can find episodes about real-life and other stories.Podcast pro všechny, kdo se učí anglicky (a jsou alespoň mírně pokročilí) a chtěji se zlepšit v porozumění a poslechu.Najdete tady krátké epizody z mého života (o erasmu, cestování, fuck-upy) a i jiné příběhy :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.48: Doing Things You Are Not Ready For

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/07/05

Today I am bringing you a small episode about a topic that is very close to my heart but also a topic that I come across with my students quite frequently. That topic is “doing things when you are ready for them”. What do I mean? It is the tendency to postpone things into the future because right now we feel like we don’t have the skills or competency to complete them. We will do it when we are ready. But what if that time never comes? I was thinking about it and I will show you some examples from

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Ep.47: Why Do Americans Celebrate 4th of July? 🇺🇸

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2024/06/28

As I like to talk about American history and culture, I came up with the idea to introduce you a little bit to an American public holiday called The 4th of July, also known as Independence Day. It is coming next week so when is a better time for this than today?So, Independence Day. What is it? We could say that it is the birthday of the United States. It is a big American holiday which is celebrated with fireworks, parades, and barbecues. But do you know why? If not, I’ve got you covered…⭐Přepis a

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Ep.46: Amazing Books For Learning English (My...

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/06/21

In this episode, we will talk about books. Why? I am a firm believer, that reading as a way to learn a language offers many benefits that contribute significantly to language acquisition and proficiency. So let me give you some recommendations...Picture book- click HERESherlock Holmes- click HEREemail: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.45: Funny English Words That Are Frequently Used

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/06/14

Have you ever come across an English word that made you stop and say, "That sounds funny, what is that?” Maybe not yet but I certainly have. There are many weird words in English but in this episode I will introduce 8 funny words that I saw many times and you will probably see them too at some point. Let’s go!⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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Ep.44: Five Crazy Florida Stories That Will Make You...

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2024/06/07

In today’s episode I am bringing you another insight into American culture and this time it is a funny one. I don’t know if you heard about it but there is a meme, a running joke that says that people in Florida are crazy. And that if you read about anything crazy on the internet, it almost always happened in Florida.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech!Zdroje:American Addiction Centers Editorial

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Ep.43: American Tipping Culture And Its Problems

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2024/05/31

Today I want to talk about a snippet of American culture that might not be very familiar to us, people living in the Czech Republic, and that is an American tipping culture and its problems.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.42: Language Learning: Tips That Actually Work

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2024/05/17

Today we will talk about language learning and some useful tips to improve. So, are you ready to unlock the secrets to success? Here we go!⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.41: Let’s Hang Out Together - Like We Are Friends ❤️

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2024/05/10

Today it will be kind of a special episode because today I want to try something a little different. When I ask my students about their goals with English, more often than not it is that they want to be able to have a conversation with a friend and understand what the other person is saying. So let’s practice, I can be your bestie for a few minutes but I will not only talk but also give you a lot of collocations and idioms that you could hear or use while having a friendly conversation.⭐Přepis a

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Ep.40: How Much Do You Know About American History?...

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2024/04/26

Last week we discussed some events taking place before the 20th century so today we will look at more modern history - I am curious how much you know! Now, let's jump right in.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.39: How Much Do You Know About American History?...

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2024/04/19

In this episode, we will talk together about American history. Maybe some of you know that I studied English and English literature at the university but with that, a huge part of my studies was the culture of American and British society. And that is why I really like to talk about it and I am very interested in it. That is why this is one of the first episodes about this topic but certainly not the last because you can’t even imagine how interesting British and American history is. Sometimes it is

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Ep.38: My Small Couchsurfing Stories

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2024/04/12

Today, I am talking about my two short experiences with couch-surfing. Enjoy!⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.37: 3 Funny English Idioms and Their Origins

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/03/29

Today, I am coming to you with a shorter but nice episode where we're going to uncover the mysteries behind some expressions and idioms in English and explore their origins. I know that many of you enjoy learning new idioms and expressions so I figured - why not include it in the podcast as well?⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.36: Why Do You Feel Tired After Speaking English?

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2024/03/22

Today I want to talk about one aspect of learning languages that many of us don’t realize. And that is the mental fatigue that comes when we try to communicate in a different language. Fatigue is a different word for tiredness. Has it ever happened to you that you went somewhere or had a meeting in English and after that felt extremely exhausted? Because it happened to me in French. Why is it so? Let’s get into that.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY

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Ep.35: What to Do When You Want to Give Up on Your...

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/03/15

Today I want to talk to you about a topic connected to learning English. Something that surely met every one of us. What to do when you want to give up on your learning journey? What to do when you just can’t go on anymore?⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.34: How I Became a Cheerleader Coach Without...

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2024/03/08

In this episode, I will tell you about the time I tried to be a people pleaser and got myself into a situation where I knew nothing about anything.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.33: Bees and Wasps Hate Me 🐝

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/02/16

In this episode, I am sharing two stories connected to be encounters with bees and wasps for your entertainment.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.32: Mini Storytime - Embarrassing Myself Again

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/02/02

In this episode, I am talking about ...I don't even know how to describe it. Just listen to it for yourself. It is a very short and amusing story.PHOTO OF THE DRAIN :D⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.31: Mini Storytime - How I Broke My Toe

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/01/26

In this episode, I am talking about the only time I had something broken. It is a very short and amusing story.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.30: How I Made the Biggest Progress In Learning...

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/01/19

This is the second part of two episodes, where I am talking about how I created my plans and goals for learning French in 2023 and made the biggest progress of my life.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep.29: How I Made the Biggest Progress In Learning...

Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories ·

2024/01/12

In this episode, I am talking about how I created my plans and goals for learning French in 2023 and made the biggest progress of my life.⭐Přepis a slovíčka : TADY⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova)email: dajka.tomaskova@gmail.comDěkuju za poslech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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