Learn English With Everest

Learn English With Everest

Learn English with Everest is an English language podcast from Everest Language School in Dublin, Ireland. Each episode features interviews with native speakers in real, everyday English. We’ll chat about everything: art and culture, music and television, science, business, travel, sport, and everything in between. There will also be tips and strategies for the IELTS exam and the Cambridge exams. So, join us, and improve your English with Everest Language School!

Episodes

June 2, 2021 11 mins
In this episode we will talk about what it means to be a beginner at something. We will explore whether beginner’s luck is a real phenomenon and hear about what benefits there might be to starting to learn a new language late in life. We’ll also listen to the amazing story of Ireland’s footballing success (yes, it happened!) and the Green Army of fans it inspired.
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In episode nine, we’ll be thinking about kindness and how it can help us in our daily lives. We’ll listen to a story about the power of laughter, hear some good scientific reasons for being kind and we’ll get some tips for how to incorporate kindness to yourself into your life.
You’ll find the scripts for each part of this episode on our blog and don’t forget to check out the glossary at the end for words and phrase...
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April 30, 2021 6 mins

We’ll be talking about the importance of sleep and how it affects our brains. There will be an article about the benefits of napping, we’ll hear a story about how one man’s afternoon nap may have changed the world, and there will be some tips on how to get a good night’s rest.
You’ll find the scripts for each part of this episode here and don’t forget to check out the glossary at the end for words and phrases ...
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April 16, 2021 7 mins

Vocabulary about ageing

In this week's podcast you will learn English vocabulary about ageing and longevity. 

Welcome to the seventh episode in our podcast series. This week we’ll be listening to stories about older people. Do you think about growing older yourself? Listen to how attitudes towards ageing are changing and hear from people who lived to be over 100 years old on how they lived happily and healthi...
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English Vocabulary about Climate Change: 
We’re delighted to dedicate our final installment to the topic of climate change. We’ll hear a personal story from an Irish person making a real difference, we’ll listen to ten tips for making a difference in your own life, and we’ll hear about teenager Greta Thunberg and the protests she inspired around the world.

As always, you’ll find the scripts for each p...
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March 5, 2021 9 mins
In this week's instalment, we are dealing with fear! This episode will present us with a personal story about a spooky situation, we’ll hear about the physical effects of fear on our bodies and we’ll listen to an article about the Irish connection to everyone’s favourite vampire.

You’ll find the scripts for each part of this episode on our blog and don’t forget to check out the glossary at the end for wor...
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In our fourth episode, we’ll be talking about music and how it makes us feel. There will be a story about music and memory, we’ll hear about some of the benefits of singing and we’ll listen to an article about how music affects the brain. Read more about the episode on our English school blog
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February 4, 2021 8 mins
Love in the time of COVID -
Here we are with our third episode in our podcast series and in this one we will be dealing with the topic that has been in all our lives this past year: Covid-19. We will listen to a moving story about a loved one who had the disease, we will hear some pointers on dating during this period and there will be a tale of a Hollywood celebrity locked down in Ireland.

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Welcome to the second installment of our new podcast series. Have you ever swum in the sea in Ireland? If not, why not? Listen to our new episode for some encouragement! We’ll hear about a woman who used to swim in the sea every day, we’ll listen to some practical advice and information about how sea-swimming affects us and we’ll get a first-hand account of swimming in icy water.
You’ll find the scripts for ea...
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Adventure and overcoming challenges - New Series - Learn English with Everest. Welcome to Everest’s new podcast series where we can experience together a little of the highs and lows and ins and outs of life. In these podcasts, we will listen to real stories from real people, hear about interesting topics from Ireland and around the globe, and get some advice, tips and ideas for ways to change how we live.

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This episode is the final part in our miniseries about the IELTS exam. Each week we explore one of the four parts of the IELTS exam: writing, reading, listening, and speaking. 

This week we are talking about the listening exam and Conor is joined by Rob, a teacher with years of experience teaching the IELTS exam. 

We give you some tips and advice about improving your IELTS listening skill...
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This episode is the final part in our miniseries about the IELTS exam. Each week we explore one of the four parts of the IELTS exam: writing, reading, listening, and speaking. 

This week we are talking about the listening exam and Conor is joined by Rob, a teacher with years of experience teaching the IELTS exam. 

We give you some tips and advice about improving your IELTS listening skill...
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August 22, 2019 22 mins
This episode is the third part in our miniseries about the IELTS exam. Each week we explore one of the four parts of the IELTS exam: writing, reading, listening, and speaking. 

This week we are talking about the speaking exam and Conor is joined by Keager, a teacher with years of experience teaching the IELTS exam. 

We give you some tips and advice about improving your IELTS speaking skil...
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This episode is the second in our miniseries about the IELTS exam. Each week we explore one of the four parts of the IELTS exam: writing, reading, listening, and speaking. 

This week, it's reading and joining Conor is Rob, an experienced IELTS teacher and the director of Everest language school. 

We give you some tips and advice about improving your IELTS reading skills and go through a s...
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This episode is the first in our miniseries about the IELTS exams. Each week we are going to explore one of the four parts of the IELTS exam: writing, reading, listening, and speaking. 

This week, we’re going to start with writing, and joining Conor is Jane, a teacher in Everest with lots of experience teaching the IELTS exam. 

We give you some tips and advice about improving your wr...
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This episode is the final part of  our miniseries about the Cambridge exams – the Advanced and the First (also called the CAE and the FCE). This week is all about the writing and listening exams.

Joining me this week is Kevin, a teacher in Everest with lots of experience teaching the Cambridge exams. We give you some tips and advice about improving your writing and listening skills in general, and go thro...
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This episode is the third in our miniseries about the Cambridge exams – the Advanced and the First (also called the CAE and the FCE). Last week we looked at the reading exam and this week it’s the Use of English section. 

Joining me this week is Niamh, a teacher in Everest with lots of experience teaching the Cambridge exams. We give you some tips and advice about improving your grammar and vocabulary ski...
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This episode is the second in our miniseries about the Cambridge exams – the Advanced and the First (also called the CAE and the FCE). Last week we looked at the speaking exam and today it’s all about reading. 

Joining me this week is Rachel, a teacher here in Everest with lots of experience teaching the Cambridge exams. We’ll give you some tips and advice about improving your reading skills, and go throu...
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This episode is the first in a four-part miniseries about the Cambridge exams – the Advanced and the First (formerly the CAE and the FCE). Over the next 4 episodes we’ll be looking at all the aspects of the exams and everything you need to get a good score. 

Joining me this week is Rob, and we focus on the speaking exam. We give you some tips and explain what the examiners are looking for. And, along the ...
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This episode is the final part of a 4-part series about English for work and business. 

This week I chatted to Triona about talking to clients and customers, and how we use formal and informal English. Formality is something that students can sometimes get a bit worried about, especially if you come from a language where the verb form, or the word “you”, can easily be made formal. We don’t have anything l...
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