Blog: Podcasts
English for Life in the UK - The seasons and the weather in the UK
The 4 seasons in the U.K. what happens and what the weather is like in each season. Weather vocabulary and phrases.
English for Life in the UK - The Victorian Age
British history during the reign of Queen Victoria. The workshop of the world, the British Empire, the extension of the vote, the Great Hunger in Ire…
English for Life in the UK - Industrial Revolution
How Britain became the first country in the world to have an industrial revolution. Inventions, transport, resistance to the changes, urbanisation an…
English for Life in the UK - Things to do during lockdown
We discuss a range of things which people can do to look after themselves and keep busy and healthy during the lockdown caused by the coronavirus.
English for Life in the UK - What and Where is Calderdale?
The St Augustine’s Centre is based in the town of Halifax and the borough of Calderdale. We explain the geography, history, famous places and people …
English for Life in the UK - Covid Update January 2021
An update on the COVID-19 virus, what is happening across the world and in the U.K. Ideas for looking after yourself and information about the vaccin…