If you’re learning English and you want to know the correct word to use in a particular situation, if you get stuck thinking of the right preposition, if you are puzzled by definite and indefinite articles, then Proper English is the podcast for you!
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If you’re learning English and you want to know the correct word to use in a particular situation, if you get stuck thinking of the right preposition, if you are puzzled by definite and indefinite articles, then Proper English is the podcast for you!
This week, we're talking about Ali's favourite animals - elephants (I bet you thought I was going to say cats)! The Idiom of the Week is 'A White Elephant.'
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This podcast uses the following music as the opening and closing themes, and also for incidental music:
Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3458-bright-wish
Various elephant sounds are courtesy of Zapsplat.com
And these elephant sounds are from https://freesound.org
Voice elephant.mp3 by vataaa
and
Elephant Trumpets Growls.flac by D.jones
These Freesounds are licensed under the Creative Commons 0 License.
Proper English
If you’re learning English and you want to know the correct word to use in a particular situation, if you get stuck thinking of the right preposition, if you are puzzled by definite and indefinite articles, then Proper English is the podcast for you!