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Take your English to the next level with English Plus Podcast. Explore fascinating topics from science, business, history, myths, literature, and beyond. Join our journey of learning and discovery, where we improve our language and broaden our knowledge and understanding of the world around us.
Latest Podcast Episodes
English Plus Podcast Series
Unlock English Grammar 3 | Future Tenses
Unlock the secrets of talking about the future with precision in English. Discover the nuances of future forms, including the present tenses for future events, 'going to' for predictions, and the subtleties of 'will,' 'shall,' and advanced forms like future continuous and future perfect. Master the art of speaking confidently
Skills We All Need 1 | Communication Skills
Unlock the secrets of effective communication in the first episode of Skills We All Need! Join host Danny as he shares practical tips on listening, speaking, writing, and non-verbal communication to improve your interactions and make life easier. Discover how mastering these essential skills can transform everyday conversations.
The Lies We Still Believe: Brain Myths, Knuckles, Lightning, and More
In today’s episode, we dive into five myths that seem to persist no matter how much science tries to debunk them. Let’s explore these enduring ideas and the truth behind each one.
Unlock English Grammar 2 | Basic Verb Tenses 2
In Episode 2 of Unlock English Grammar, we're diving deep into the Present Perfect and Past Perfect tenses—your essential tools for expressing past experiences and describing actions with relevance to the present.
Unlock English Grammar 1 | Basic Verb Tenses 1
Explore the present continuous and present simple tenses in this Unlock English Grammar episode with Danny. Master “I am doing” for actions now and “I do” for routines!
The Lies We Still Believe 2 | Columbus, Nazis in Antarctica, and Other Persistent Lies
Uncover the truth behind Columbus, Nazi conspiracies in Antarctica, and other persistent myths. Explore how these stories shape beliefs and discover why critical thinking is essential. Unlock the full episode on Apple Podcasts or Patreon!
The Lies We Still Believe 1 | From Flat Earth to Trojan Horses and Moon Hoaxes
Explore five of the most stubborn myths in history—from flat-Earth theories to the Trojan Horse—and discover how misinformation shapes the world we live in today. Unlock the full episode and our entire archive by becoming a premium subscriber on Apple Podcasts or Patreon!
On the Wrong Side of History: Uncovering the Dark Chapters and Hard Lessons from the Past
Explore pivotal moments in history where fear, arrogance, and greed led humanity astray—from the Salem Witch Trials to Prohibition and the Crusades. Discover the lessons we must learn to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past. Dive deeper into these stories with our podcast series.
The Story of Modern Business: Strategies, Innovation, and Lessons for Success
Discover the essential elements of modern business success, from strategy and digital transformation to ethical leadership and customer-centricity. Learn how businesses thrive by evolving with the times. Dive deeper with our online course and audio series.
On the Wrong Side of History 10 | Empires, Ambitions, and Misguided Decisions
Explore five pivotal historical moments in this English Plus Podcast episode—Rome’s collapse, the Suez Crisis, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Spanish Armada, and the Boxer Rebellion. What can these cautionary tales teach us about mismanagement, ambition, and staying on the right side of history?
Latest Podcast Episodes
Unlock English Grammar 3 | Future Tenses
Unlock the secrets of talking about the future with precision in English. Discover the nuances of future forms, including the present tenses for future events, ‘going to’ for predictions, and the subtleties of ‘will,’ ‘shall,’ and advanced forms like future continuous and future perfect. Master the art of speaking confidently about what’s to come with clear examples, practical tips, and engaging scenarios.
Word Power | How Critical Are You, The Depth of Still Waters, and More
In this thought-provoking and entertaining episode of the English Plus Podcast, Danny takes us through three unique and intriguing topics, each with valuable life lessons and, of course, new vocabulary to enrich your English skills.
Stories of Us | The Holocaust (In the Shadow of Lost Names)
Step into the haunting journey of a Holocaust survivor, tracing her path from the horrors of a ghetto to the gates of a concentration camp, and beyond. In this emotionally charged episode, we reflect on humanity’s shared suffering and the quiet resilience that lights the darkest times.
Skills We All Need 1 | Communication Skills
Unlock the secrets of effective communication in the first episode of Skills We All Need! Join host Danny as he shares practical tips on listening, speaking, writing, and non-verbal communication to improve your interactions and make life easier. Discover how mastering these essential skills can transform everyday conversations.
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English Plus Magazine
Welcome to English Plus Magazine, the crossroads where the zeal for language mastery entwines with the pursuit of profound knowledge. Here, you embark on a remarkable journey that unveils the wonders of sciences, rich aspects of cultures, and pressing social dilemmas, all while honing your English language skills. We weave together thought-provoking articles on modern technology, holistic health, fitness trends, and intriguing psychology. Our content is designed to stoke the embers of your curiosity and amplify your linguistic competence. Explore the wealth of our content, stay illuminated, and foster the flame of lifelong learning.
Latest Articles
Mastering Succinct Communication: Why Less Is Often More
Discover the power of being succinct in communication. Learn what it means to be succinct, why brevity matters, and how to say more with fewer words in both personal and professional settings.
Understanding the Phrase “Bigger Fish to Fry” and How to Use It in Conversation
Discover the meaning of the popular phrase “bigger fish to fry.” Learn how to use it in English conversations to express prioritizing important tasks over smaller matters.
The Pacific Ring of Fire: Nature’s Most Active Zone of Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Discover the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region of intense seismic activity responsible for most of the world’s earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Learn why this area is prone to natural disasters and how it impacts global geology.
Fact or Fiction: Does the Great Sphinx of Giza Really Have the Head of a Pharaoh?
Discover the mystery behind the Great Sphinx of Giza and whether it truly bears the face of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh. Explore fascinating theories and historical insights surrounding this ancient monument.
Magazine Shorts
Understanding the Phrase “Bigger Fish to Fry” and How to Use It in Conversation
Discover the meaning of the popular phrase “bigger fish to fry.” Learn how to use it in English conversations to express prioritizing important tasks over smaller matters.
Just When the Caterpillar Thought the World Was Ending, He Turned into a Butterfly
Discover the inspiring message behind the proverb “Just when the caterpillar thought the world was ending, he turned into a butterfly.” Learn how this quote represents transformation, resilience, and the beauty of change.
The Meaning Behind “Still Waters Run Deep”: Understanding the Power of Quiet Strength
Discover the true meaning of the proverb “Still waters run deep.” Learn how this timeless saying reflects inner depth, quiet strength, and the power of subtlety in today’s fast-paced world.
Meet Your Host/Content Creator
English Plus Founder & Host
Danny Ballan
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey of language and inspiration? Look no further than English Plus Podcast, where your host, Danny, awaits to guide you through an enchanting fusion of education and entertainment.
As a podcaster, writer, and musician, Danny brings a diverse range of talents to his listeners and students worldwide. With his magnetic presence and passion for teaching, he transforms the process of learning English into a delightful and engaging experience.
But Danny’s expertise extends beyond the podcast realm. Through his online courses, books, music, and more, he seamlessly combines education and entertainment, ensuring that you never cease to learn while having a fantastic time.
Discover the magic of English Plus Podcast today and connect with Danny at danny@englishpluspodcast.com. Embark on a journey to master English with a touch of style and substance, where learning becomes a joyous pursuit that never ceases to amaze. Don’t wait any longer – let the adventure begin!