Episode 57: Compound Nouns

Transcript - Episode 57 - Compound Words

Mike Hello, listeners and welcome to the The English Waffle podcast. This is a podcast for learners of English who want to improve their listening by listening to real conversation between English speakers. On this podcast, you will hear conversations in different styles of English, different accents and different ages. Some voices will be young, some will be old, and some like Owain and me, definitely middle aged! The idea is that regular listening to English can be beneficial to your English in the long term. And to support what you hear on this podcast, you can access quizzes and transcripts and even get one one-to-one one lessons online by visiting the website www.englishwaffle.co.uk. 

So welcome back if you are a regular listener to the podcast and welcome if you are tuning in for the first time, perhaps your friend told you to check it out or your teacher told you it would be helpful for your English. Or perhaps you, you randomly came across The English Waffle website while looking for a recipe for waffles. I don't know. Whoev...however you came to be listening you are very, very welcome. 

So we've been away for a while, Owain and me, Mike, and we've been both of us on holiday. Owain will tell you more about his... 

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