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Thinking in English

Thomas Wilkinson
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Thinking in English is a podcast for intermediate and advanced English learners who want to do more than just study grammar and vocabulary. I believe that thinking is one of the most important steps on the road to fluency. That’s why each episode explores fascinating topics, from politics, economics, and history to philosophy, science, and culture. Instead of simply learning English, this podcast ... more

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Is it becoming harder to move to a new country?

Everywhere seems to be tightening the rules. Canada, the US, Australia, Europe, Japan, the UK. Countries that once focused on attracting people are now focused on control, limits, and conditions. And t... more

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Berlin is one of the most iconic cities in the world. Few cities have been destroyed so completely, divided so deeply, and then rebuilt so many times.

Understanding Berlin’s past helps us understand the development of Germany and Europe. The rise of... more

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Every time you type a message, unlock your phone, or trust a computer to make a decision, you’re relying on the ideas of someone you may never have heard of and probably never learned about at school.

That person is Alan Turing. He was a British mat... more

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Tom Wilkinson
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4.9 out of 5 stars from 11.1k ratings
  • Very good for intermediate level

    I chose this podcast because I am living in UK now. This presenter lives in Japan and I love to listen to the episodes related to Japan.

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    5
    gaurjf
    Japan2 months ago
  • Suggestion

    Hi! I’d love to suggest a topic for a future episode. Ukraine has a remarkably rich and often overlooked history. Many people don’t realise that Ukraine has one of the oldest civilisations in Europe — the Trypillia culture (5500 BCE), with large proto-cities when much of Europe was still tribal. Kyiv in the 10th century was bigger than London or Paris, Ukrainian princesses became queens of France, Norway and Hungary, the Cossacks practised a form of democracy in the 16th century, and one of the ... more

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    5
    Dan Khalimon
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Amazing

    It’s pretty good to learn language.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    العطاس
    Saudi Arabia7 months ago
  • Wrong information

    Hi there

    You are exploiting from media and give wrong historical information to people

    You said absolutely wrong information about the oldest country in the world that is IRAN not any others country

    Maybe you can speak English fluently because that is your first language but you can not change the History, you should study more than this when you want talk about important matter. I have doubts that you say those wrong information about IRAN without purposes

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    Omid azarm
    Australia8 months ago
  • This channel

    This is a very good channel to learn and improve your english skills.

    I very recommend you.

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    5
    Tongue1802
    France8 months ago

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Some feedback suggests the podcast is an excellent tool for language practice, though there are occasional calls for deeper analysis on historical topics.
There is praise for the variety of subjects, highlighting their relevance to current affairs and cultural understanding.
Listeners appreciate the clear pronunciation and engaging presentation style.
The podcast is highly recommended for English learners seeking to improve their skills while exploring interesting topics.

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375. Do We Live in a Surveillance Society? – Prepositions of Place (English Grammar Lesson)
Q: Do you feel safer living in a surveillance society, or do you feel more controlled at every step?
The episode encourages listeners to reflect on their feelings about living in a surveillance society, weighing safety against feelings of control.
374. Is There an AI Bubble? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Q: Is AI a bubble?
The valuation of many AI related businesses are skyrocketing, but many AI startups are not making money, leading to speculation similar to historical bubbles.
371. Charles Darwin: Greatest Scientist of All Time? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Q: Is Charles Darwin the greatest scientist of all time?
The episode discusses arguments for and against Darwin being the greatest scientist, focusing on his influence in biology and comparing him to other significant figures in science.
370. What is the World’s Oldest Civilisation? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Q: Which civilization is the oldest?
Determining the oldest civilization is complex; Mesopotamia is often cited for its early writing and city development, but continuous civilizations like China's also need to be considered.
369. History of Australia! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Q: What part of Australia's story do you find the most interesting, and why?
Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their interests in Australia's history and share their thoughts.

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