Levels: Intermediate +
What do learning languages, playing Chess, and datinghave in common?
Listen to the episode, based on an essay by James Stanley,to find that out.
levels: Intermediate +
Stoicism - an old answer to modern problems ... listen to the episode to get acquainted with the philosophy of the Stoics.
Enjoy! ;-)
Level: Basic
Listen to the episode and improve your listening skills. Enjoy!
Levels: Intermediate +
Listen to Roger Rosenblatt's insights on how to live brighter days at 85. Enjoy! ;-)
level: BASIC+
- What do you think is the best job in the world?
- In your opinion, what adds up to job satisfaction?
levels: Pre-Intermediate +
Different cultures celebrate Valentine’s Day in more ways than one. Listen to the episode to learn more about this topic.
And if you happen to live or to be in Brazil ...
... HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!
levels: Intermediate +
Weddings are meant to be a perfect blend of love, laughter, and cherished memories—but sometimes, things don’t go exactly as planned. These wedding-day disasters prove that a little chaos can make the big day even more memorable!
levels: Pre-Intermediate +
Listen to the episode to learn and explore more about the history of our furry canine friends! Enjoy ;-)
Levels: Intermediate+
Aging is one of the few things every living thing has in common. Listen to the episode to learn more about this topic.
Enjoy! :-)
Levels: Pre-Intermediate +
The innovative chocolate company with a taste for ethical trading - listen to the episode and learn more about this (delicious!) topic ;-)
levels: Intermediate +
Wine is one of the oldest beverages known to man, and continues to be celebrated globally. Listen to the episode to learn interesting facts about Bacchus's beverage!
What do you know about the author, Charles Dickens? Have you read this story - A Christmas Carol - or seen the movie?
Listen to the episode to learn more about Dickens and the creation of Dickens's Christmas!
Merry Christmas!
Levels: Pre-Intermediate +
Do you know what "triskaidekaphobia" is? How is it related to Friday the 13th? Listen to the episode to learn about the topic. Practice and improve your English with BalloonCast!
Levels: Pre-Intermediate +
We love our coffee, for sure—but what does it actually do to your body? Is it healthy?
Sip your coffee, relax, and listen to the episode to learn more about the topic. Practice your English with BalloonCast!
*to all levels*
Listen to the episode and learn more about AI, its benefits and impact on our everyday lives. Enjoy! ;-)
*to all levels*
Listen to the episode, learn more about dogs, and enjoy it! ;-)
Are you a dog person, a cat person, or both? Listen to this episode to learn more about cats. Enjoy - meow!
levels: Intermediate +
How can The 80/20 Principle be applied in everyday life? Listen to this introductory BC episode about the topic and start learning about it. Enjoy! ;-)
Levels: Pre-Intermediate +
Would you like to be (or at least to feel) more productive? Listen to the episode and check whether the author's insights resonate with you. Enjoy! ;-)
Levels: Intermediate +
Listen to the episode to practice your Business English vocab and learn more about the topic. Enjoy! ;-)