Learn real English through inspiring stories told by people from all over the world. Intermediate to advanced learners — including those preparing for Cambridge...
Andrea tells a story of a family road trip that couldn’t wait.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: CanadaGet More🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker.👉 Click for Free Learning Pack Key VocabularyGLANCE: A quick or brief look.FADE: To slowly disappear or become less noticeable.BLOW (SOMETHING) OFF: To ignore or skip something on purpose. NOT HAVE A CARE IN THE WORLD: To feel totally relaxed and free from worry.FOR SOMETHING TO LAND YOU SOMEWHERE: When an action causes you to end up in a particular situation.More from Andrea Aesie Into the Story #14 Under Water Under Pressure
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Bonus | Conversation with Lucy Harvey
Bree and Lucy discuss inspiration, habits, bad advice, and trusting yourself in filmmaking and life👉 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker.
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#74 | Finding Joy (with Lucy Harvey)
Lucy’s life is all work and no joy—until she finds inspiration in a small theater group.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: United KingdomGet More🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker.👉 Click for Free Learning Pack Key VocabularyPLEAD: To ask for something in an emotional or serious way.STANDING OVATION: When an audience stands up and claps to show great admiration.VENUE: A place where an event happens, like a concert, wedding, or meeting.POUR YOUR HEART INTO SOMETHING: To put a lot of effort, passion, and emotion into something.CUT-THROAT: Extremely competitive and ruthless.Learn more about Alien on Stage @alienonstagedoc
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Bonus | Conversation with Stephen Devincenzi
Bree and Stephen discuss how to become a clear communicator and the one piece of advice he’d give his 19-year-old self.👉 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker.
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#73 | Being Bold (with Stephen Devincenzi)
Getting a job in a fancy restaurant helps Stephen learn the balance between confidence and realism.Level: Upper IntermediateAccent: United Kingdom (Kent)Get More🎯 Join Bree’s Free Newsletter to get tips on becoming a more powerful speaker.👉 Click for Free Learning Pack Key VocabularySOFT-SPOKEN: Speaking gently and quietly.BLAG (UK slang): Getting something through charm, persuasion, or clever tricks.TO OWN UP TO SOMETHING: Admitting you did something wrong.WONKY: Crooked, shaky, or not working properly.TO BE FIRM: Staying strong, confident, and decisive.More about Stephen DevincenziCheck out the Simple English News Daily podcast at Send7.org or wherever you listen to podcasts.
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Learn real English through inspiring stories told by people from all over the world. Intermediate to advanced learners — including those preparing for Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced, and IELTS exams — will improve their English by listening to life-changing stories and motivational advice. Bree Aesie uses her psychology background to take you into the lives of extraordinary people, discovering different English accents and cultures. Studies show that stories activate your brain, making fluency fun and easy. Join our newsletter and access learning materials at www.intothestorypodcast.com.
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