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BBC „The Documentary Podcast“: „In the Studio: Sophie Hannah“
[16.06.2025, 06:00] „The crime writer Agatha Christie remains the best-selling novelist of all time even though her death was almost 50 years ago. Her fictional detective Hercule Poirot has attained legendary status, so for a modern novelist to breathe new life into … Weiterlesen →Aus unseren Neuerwerbungen – Anglistik 2025.6
[02.06.2025, 06:00] A corpus stylistics approach to contemporary present-tense narrative Focusing on the growing trend of employing the present tense in storytelling, this book explores present-tense narrative in contemporary fiction. Using a corpus approach, speech, writing, and thought presentation in 21st-century present-tense … Weiterlesen →Kennen Sie schon … den Podcast „Quo Vadis USA?“?
[26.05.2025, 06:00] „Quo Vadis USA?“, der Podcast des Heidelberg Center for American Studies, nimmt aktuelle Herausforderungen für die amerikanische Gesellschaft, Politik, Wirtschaft, Kultur und Wissenschaft in den Blick. Er bietet Wissenschaftler:innen und anderen USA-Expert:innen ein Forum, um diese Themen aus der Perspektive … Weiterlesen →Kennen Sie schon … „The Paris Review Daily“?
[19.05.2025, 06:00] The Paris Review ist eine amerikanische Literaturzeitschrift, die seit 1953 quartalsweise erscheint und die besonders für ihre Interviews mit Schriftsteller:innen bekannt ist. Auf ihrer Website gibt es neben einem umfangreichen Archiv der Ausgaben, der Interviews, fiktionaler und lyrischer Texte und … Weiterlesen →BBC Radio 4 „Great Lives“: John Gay
[12.05.2025, 06:00] „John Gay, eighteenth-century satirist and author of The Beggar’s Opera, is nominated by the writer Jake Arnott – whose novels, including The Long Firm and He Kills Coppers, are also set in London’s criminal underworld. Editor of Private Eye, Ian … Weiterlesen →
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It’s so humiliating! (The language of feeling foolish)
[11.06.2025, 13:00] Listen to the author reading this blog post. by Kate Woodford This week’s post is a companion to one that I published last December on the language of embarrassment. That post focused on the feeling of being ashamed or shy in the company of others. Today’s post looks at the related theme of feeling … Continue reading It’s so humiliating! (The language of feeling foolish) The post It’s so humiliating! (The language of feeling foolish) appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.The English We Speak: All you like
[10.06.2025, 11:51] An expression meaning whatever you say or do won't change the situation.Subscribe to our newsletter ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250609 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning English for Work ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English Stories They're all available by searching in your podcast app.New words – 9 June 2025
[09.06.2025, 08:00] burnt toast theory noun [S] UK /ˌbɜːnt ˈtəʊst θɪə.ri/ US /ˌbɝːnt ˈtoʊst θɪr.i/ the idea that a minor inconvenience, like burning your toast in the morning, might actually be preventing something worse happening later in the day Small snags or setbacks — like spilling your coffee or waiting in a long line at the gas … Continue reading New words – 9 June 2025 The post New words – 9 June 2025 appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.The gloves are off: idiomatic phrases from boxing
[04.06.2025, 13:00] Listen to the author reading this blog post. by Liz Walter Back in 1974, the world looked on as Muhammed Ali beat the great George Foreman in the thrilling boxing match known as the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’. Foreman’s recent death was a reminder of that contest, and also of just how many boxing … Continue reading The gloves are off: idiomatic phrases from boxing The post The gloves are off: idiomatic phrases from boxing appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.The English We Speak: Around the clock
[03.06.2025, 12:52] An expression used to talk about time. Learn it here! Subscribe to our newsletter ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250602 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning English for Work ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English Stories They're all available by searching in your podcast app.New words – 2 June 2025
[02.06.2025, 08:00] femgore noun [U] UK /ˈfem.gɔːʳ/ US /ˈfem.gɔːr/ horror stories focusing on female characters who commit acts of violence rather than being the victims Historically, horror has often cast women as passive victims—screaming final girls, damsels in distress, or helpless figures of innocence. In contrast, femgore puts women in control of the narrative. These are stories … Continue reading New words – 2 June 2025 The post New words – 2 June 2025 appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.Whose go is it? (The language of playing games)
[28.05.2025, 13:00] Listen to the author reading this blog post. by Kate Woodford Do you like learning English by playing games? Here at Cambridge Dictionary, we now have a Games Hub with daily word games so you can practise your English in a way that is both fun and motivating. To mark the arrival of our … Continue reading Whose go is it? (The language of playing games) The post Whose go is it? (The language of playing games) appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.The English We Speak: Have in your locker
[27.05.2025, 10:13] An expression that talks about something extra you have.Subscribe to our newsletter ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newslettersTRANSCRIPTFind a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250526FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglishFollow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusLIKE PODCASTS?Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning English for Work ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English StoriesThey're all available by searching in your podcast app.New words – 26 May 2025
[26.05.2025, 08:00] recession blonde noun [U] UK /rɪˌseʃ.ᵊn ˈblɒnd/ US /rɪˌseʃ.ᵊn ˈblɑːnd/ a darker shade of blonde hair that costs less to maintain because it needs fewer visits to the hairdresser Recession blonde refers to the darker, more brown-tinted hue that many are letting grow in with their normally bright, golden strands. TikTok users explain that while … Continue reading New words – 26 May 2025 The post New words – 26 May 2025 appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.Anyone who’s anyone: talking about how important people are (2)
[21.05.2025, 13:00] Listen to the author reading this blog post. by Liz Walter My last post looked at ways of describing how important someone is in an organization, for example at work or in the armed forces. This post covers some more general ways of talking about how important someone is in a society, or how … Continue reading Anyone who’s anyone: talking about how important people are (2) The post Anyone who’s anyone: talking about how important people are (2) appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.
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