One-Quarter English – Episode 1 is an 18-minute podcast for advanced learners of English, featuring AI generated voices.

The activity includes the podcast,  a two-page worksheet (and answer key), and a transcript.

The episode features fictional news headlines, an in-depth discussion on Arctic warming and climate change, a look at one grammatical difference between American and British English (on vs. at the weekend), a mini-lesson on how to pluralize nouns ending with a “y”, the first installment of The Speckled Band (Sherlock Holmes detective story), and a tongue twister challenge.

Enjoy the show!