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Hello This is a podcast episode shot by my students about the movie and book The Green Mile by Stephen King.

Hello This is a podcast episode shot by my students about the book and movie Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Hello This is a podcast shot by my students about the book and movie Maze Runner by James Dashner

Hello This is a podcast episode shot by my students about the book and movie Coraline by Neil Gaiman

Hello This is a podcast shot by my students about the book/movie Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

This is a podcast shot by my students about the book and movie Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Hello This is a podcast shot by my students about the Book Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Hello everyone This is a podcast shot by my students about the book and movie The Little Prince by Antonie de Saint-Exupery. I hope you enjoy listening to their podcast.

You're in for a linguistic shocker! What if the Portuguese you thought you knew is actually splitting into a brand new language? Join us as we uncover Brazil's hidden world of over 160 Indigenous tongues and dive into the controversial claim that "Brazilian" is emerging as a distinct language. You'll never look at Portuguese the same way again – click play to hear the mind-blowing truth! Sources: https://pib.socioambiental.org/en/Languageshttps://www.bbc.com/portuguese/articles/c4ng84yx826ohttps://aventurasnahistoria.com.br/noticias/historia-hoje/em-algumas-decadas-idioma-falado-no-brasil-se-chamara-brasileiro-defende-linguista.phtml

Dive into the vibrant and complex world of Singlish! In this episode, we explore the fascinating journey of Singapore's unique creole language, from its colonial roots to its modern-day status as a symbol of national identity. We unpack the debates surrounding Singlish, from the "Speak Good English Movement" to its recognition in the Oxford English Dictionary, and examine its role in fostering community and navigating globalization. Join us as we decipher the lingo, discuss its cultural significance, and consider its future in Singapore's ever-evolving linguistic landscape. Can lah, you won't want to miss this one!

"Venture into the heart of Brazil's mystical forests and shadowy nightmares! In this episode, we unravel the captivating tales of Curupira, the enigmatic forest guardian with backward-facing feet, and Cuca, the chilling alligator-headed witch who haunts the dreams of disobedient children. Discover the rich tapestry of Brazilian folklore, where ancient legends blend with the raw beauty and untamed spirit of the wilderness. From the playful tricks of a forest protector to the terrifying whispers of a boogeywoman, these stories will transport you to a world of wonder and fear. Tune in to explore the cultural roots and enduring power of these legendary figures, and understand why they continue to captivate imaginations across generations."

Dive into the rich world of Brazilian folklore with this episode of Best English Cast! Meet Saci Pererê, the one-legged trickster known for his mischievous pranks and connection to the forest, and the Mula-sem-Cabeça, a cursed woman transformed into a fiery, headless mule that gallops through the night. Discover the cultural roots of these legends, their variations across Latin America, and the fascinating blend of indigenous, African, and European influences that shaped these iconic tales. A must-listen for lovers of myths, history, and storytelling!

From its medieval Portuguese roots to its evolution as a unique art form in Brazil’s Northeast, Literatura de Cordel weaves tales of humor, romance, folklore, and social critique. Discover the rhythmic poetry, striking woodcut illustrations, and the legacy of poets like Leandro Gomes de Barros, as well as the role of cordel in preserving culture and fostering literacy. Join us as we explore how these poetic booklets, once hung on strings in bustling markets, continue to enchant audiences across generations.

"Brazilian folklore is a vibrant tapestry of myths, music, and culinary delights that tells the story of a nation. In this episode, we explore the origins of Brazilian folklore, its role in shaping cultural identity, and the rich traditions passed down through generations. From Saci-Pererê’s mischievous tales to the regional flavors of feijoada and acarajé, this episode takes you deep into the heart of Brazil’s culture. Tune in and join us on this captivating journey—don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share the magic of Brazilian folklore with your friends!"

2024 was a year of transformation—both personal and professional. In this episode, I reflect on my journey of recovery from burnout, the incredible opportunities to tutor teachers in Brazil, China, and Jordan, and the rewarding growth of the Best English School with students in Brazil, Portugal, Spain and Norway. It’s a candid look back at the challenges, milestones, and lessons that made this year unforgettable. Tune in, reflect with me, and let’s look ahead to what’s next!"