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Describing: English audio lessons

Below are seven podcast episodes by Zapp! English about describing people, places and things. In them you’ll learn informal ways to describe how people look and behave, from “hunky” and “bed head” to “eager beaver”, colloquial words for objects, houses and towns, such as “a dump” and “a one-horse town”, and household idioms like “strike while the iron's hot”.

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7 episodes

Zapp! English Listening

Zapp! English Colloquial