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5 Minute English Talk

5 Minutes English Talk

Welcome to 5-Minute English Talk - your daily dose of real-world English made simple. In just 5 minutes (or even less!), you"ll learn something useful every day, from everyday phrases and clear pronunciation, to casual small talk, grammar basics, and real-life speaking tips. No pressure, no textbooks, just easy, practical English you can use right away. Whether you"re just starting out or want to sound more natural, this podcast is here to help, like a friend by your side. Short. Simple. Real

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00:03:50

Borrowing Something - How to Ask, Respond, and Return...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/08/04

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re learning how to borrow something from a friend, colleague, or neighbor — the polite and natural way. Whether you need to ask for a pen, a book, or even a ladder, knowing the right phrases can make you sound kind, confident, and respectful.We’ll go through everyday examples, simple responses, and a realistic mini-conversation you can use in real life.Let’s make borrowing easy — and returning even easier — in clear, everyday English.

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00:03:17

At the Cinema – Buying Tickets, Asking Showtimes,...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/08/01

In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re heading to the movies!Learn how to confidently buy tickets, ask about showtimes, and order snacks in clear, everyday English. Whether you're going to the cinema with friends or solo, this quick episode gives you practical phrases, real-life examples, and a fun mini-dialogue — all in under 5 minutes!Perfect for learners who want to speak naturally in casual, real-world situations.

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00:03:31

Attending a Job Interview – Talking About Experience...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/31

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we dive into one of the most important real-life situations — a job interview.Learn how to introduce yourself, describe your experience, talk about your strengths, and answer common questions with confidence.Practice with mini-dialogues, repeat key phrases, and get a simple speaking tip to help you sound natural and professional.Perfect for anyone preparing for interviews in English — whether you're just starting out or looking to improve.🎯 Practical,

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00:03:10

At the Salon or Barber – Describing Haircuts and Styles

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/30

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, hosts Jane and Bruce take you to the salon or barber shop! Learn how to confidently ask for a haircut, describe the style you want, and understand what your stylist might say. Whether you're getting a trim, trying something new, or just cleaning up your look — we’ll help you use clear, friendly English at your next visit. Includes practical phrases, a real-life conversation, and tips to sound natural and confident. ✂️💇‍♂️💬Perfect for travelers, learners,

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00:03:41

At the Airport – asking about flights, directions,...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/29

Traveling soon? In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we continue our practical airport English series!Learn how to confidently ask about flights, find your gate, and handle luggage situations — all in clear, simple English. Whether you’re checking in, finding your way around, or talking to staff, these phrases will help you speak with confidence while traveling.Tune in for real-life examples, practice lines, and a helpful speaking tip to make your airport experience smoother.

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00:02:59

At the Pharmacy – Asking for Medicine, Describing...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/28

In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re heading to the pharmacy!Learn how to confidently ask for medicine, describe your symptoms in simple English, and understand the common phrases you’ll hear from the pharmacist. Whether you’re feeling under the weather or just need something over the counter, this episode will help you speak clearly and politely.Perfect for real-life situations — short, practical, and easy to follow.🎯 Speaking Challenge included!

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00:03:33

Small Talk with Neighbors or Strangers in English

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/25

In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re diving into something we all do — small talk.Whether you’re in the elevator, walking your dog, or waiting in line at the coffee shop — a little friendly conversation can go a long way. You’ll learn natural English phrases to start and continue a casual chat with neighbors or strangers, plus polite ways to wrap things up.From simple greetings to light comments about the weather, this episode will help you build confidence in everyday social

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00:03:25

Talking to Customer Service – Explaining a Problem...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/24

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’ll help you speak clearly and politely when talking to customer service — whether it’s about a late delivery, a billing issue, or a broken product. You’ll learn practical phrases for explaining a problem, asking for help, and staying calm during support calls. Perfect for learners focused on everyday English, communication skills, and personal development.

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00:02:53

Booking an Appointment – Schedule, Reschedule, or...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/23

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, learn how to confidently schedule, reschedule, or cancel appointments — whether it's a doctor visit, salon session, or business meeting. You'll pick up simple and polite English phrases to use over the phone or in person.This episode includes:Useful vocabulary and sentence patternsReal-life mini-dialogue practiceSpeaking tips to sound clear and courteousA fun speaking challenge for todayPerfect for language learners looking to improve spoken English for

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00:03:59

Returning or Exchanging a Product In English

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/22

Learn how to handle polite complaints and make requests in English — confidently!Whether you bought the wrong size or received a faulty item, this episode will teach you how to speak clearly, stay calm, and return or exchange a product like a pro. We’ll walk you through real-life phrases, a mini-dialogue, speaking tips, and a daily challenge to boost your confidence.Perfect for language learners focused on English speaking practice, customer service English, language learning, and personal

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00:03:09

English at the Grocery Store!

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/21

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re heading to the grocery store!Learn how to ask for items, talk about weights, understand food labels, and sound confident when speaking with store staff.Perfect for language learners looking to boost their English in real-life situations — whether you're shopping abroad or improving your fluency from home.Improve your language learning, English speaking skills, and personal development — one everyday phrase at a time!

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00:03:23

At the Hotel Reception

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/18

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, Jane teaches you simple and practical phrases for checking in, asking about hotel services, and requesting room changes.Perfect for language learning, English speaking practice, and personal development — whether you're traveling or working in hospitality!#LearnEnglish #EnglishSpeaking #LanguageLearning #EnglishPodcast #SpeakEnglish #DailyEnglish #MedicalEnglish #EnglishPractice #RealLifeEnglish #EnglishForBeginners #5MinuteEnglishTalk #EnglishTips

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00:03:28

Conversation in English at the Bank!

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/17

Learn essential English phrases for visiting a bank — from opening an account to depositing or withdrawing money. Perfect for everyday language learning, English speaking practice, and personal development while settling in a new place or traveling abroad. #LearnEnglish #EnglishSpeaking #LanguageLearning #EnglishPodcast #SpeakEnglish #DailyEnglish #MedicalEnglish #EnglishPractice #RealLifeEnglish #EnglishForBeginners #5MinuteEnglishTalk #EnglishTips #PersonalDevelopment

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00:03:12

English at the Doctor’s Office!

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/16

Learn essential phrases and vocabulary for visiting a doctor in English. This episode of 5-Minute English Talk helps you confidently explain symptoms, book appointments, and understand medical questions — perfect for language learning, English speaking practice, and personal development in real-life situations.#LearnEnglish #EnglishSpeaking #LanguageLearning #EnglishPodcast #SpeakEnglish #DailyEnglish #MedicalEnglish #EnglishPractice #RealLifeEnglish #EnglishForBeginners #5MinuteEnglishTalk

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00:03:55

Making a Phone Call — Speak Clearly and Confidently...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/15

In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’ll help you feel confident speaking English on phone calls — whether for personal or professional reasons. Learn how to start a conversation, ask politely, leave a message, and end a call the right way. Perfect for anyone working on language learning, English speaking skills, or personal development.

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00:03:32

At the Airport — Travel in English with Confidence

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/14

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, learn how to handle real-life airport situations in English — from check-in to boarding and beyond.This short lesson is perfect for your English speaking class, language learning goals, or even personal development. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you’ll get simple, practical phrases to speak confidently at the airport.Let’s make your next trip smoother — and help you learn English for everyday life.#English #Learn English #Speak English

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00:03:20

Asking for Directions — Speak with Confidence Anywhere

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/11

In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, learn how to politely ask for and understand directions in English — whether you're lost, exploring a new place, or helping someone else.These simple, real-world phrases will boost your language learning and help you sound natural wherever you go.

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00:02:52

Taking a Taxi or Ride Share – Easy English for Every...

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/10

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, learn how to confidently speak English while using a taxi or ride app. From giving directions to asking about payment, we’ve got you covered with practical phrases to make your language learning experience more useful and real-world ready.

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00:03:13

Ordering Food in English — Like a Local!

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/09

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’ll help you confidently order food in English — at cafés, restaurants, or food trucks.Learn real phrases, simple sentence structures, and polite expressions to make your language learning more practical and fun.Short, useful, and perfect for your everyday conversations.🎯 Let’s order like a native — in just 5 minutes!

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00:03:05

Shopping in English — Speak Naturally in Stores!

5 Minute English Talk ·

2025/07/08

Welcome back to 5-Minute English Talk — your daily podcast for real-life, everyday English that’s simple, practical, and confident.In today’s episode, we’re heading to the store! Whether you’re shopping for clothes, groceries, or gifts, this episode will teach you how to:✅ Start a conversation in a store✅ Ask about sizes, prices, colors, and returns✅ Use natural, polite phrases like native speakers✅ Speak with confidence while shopping — anywhere in the world!You’ll also hear a real-life mini

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