ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Cambridge-certified teacher of 12 years. I'm Tristan, telling stories & true events in B1–B2 English. Traveler and artist.
📱 My Speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.com
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All episodes are written and recorded in my own real human voice — no AI narration.
🧙♂️ Tristan Palumbo is a British teacher. He's helped thousands of adults in Vietnam, Japan, Korea, Italy and the UK. He uses “comprehensible input” — interesting stories in clear, easy English — to help you learn naturally.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 17 days
Average audio length:
24 minutes
Has sponsors
English
United Kingdom
91 episodes
since Feb. 10, 2020
episodic
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LATEST EPISODE 🔗
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He knows your name - B2 English Conversation📱 My speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.comIn this real English conversation we share stories of smart glasses. How they affect society, and who is watching you? Comprehensible input. Upper intermediate English listening.---📜 Free Transcript (50+ la…
16 hours of scrolling in one day! B1 English Story📱 My speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.comDavid Vs Goliath. The story of lawyer Mark Lanier, who faced the world's most powerful companies, told my a native British teacher. Comprehensible input for intermediate English learners.---
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Book kept opening on the same page - B1 Comprehensible Input.📱 My speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.comTwo native English speakers share real ghost experiences, including a guitar that played itself! Listen to a natural, real human conversation and improve English listening skills with true …
No money for medicine. Injections every night. B1 English story. 📱 My speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.com Learn English through Lionel Messi's life story, spoken by a British native speaker, with a real human voice. Comprehensible input. Intermediate English listening. ---
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Maradona's handball! Baggio's penalty! Stolen trophy! B1 Conversation📱 My speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.comTwo native British English teachers share funny World Cup stories in a native English speaker conversation full of comprehensible input for B1 learners.---
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Two earthquakes 39 seconds apart. True B1 English story. 📱 My speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.comThe worst quake in 100 years hit. Neighbors dig through the rubble with their hands to save lives — a true story told as comprehensible input, in clear British English, so you learn English thr…
One brother went missing. 4 stories from Gaza — B2 English Conversation📱 My speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.comTwo British teachers share inspiring stories from Gaza. Learn English by comprehensible input — a native English speaker conversation at B2 level. — — —
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Island sun to Olympic ice - they tried the impossible! B1 English story📱 My speaking app → https://coffeechatenglish.com
Hear the dramatic true story of Jamaica’s first bobsled team! Improve English listening skills with a real human voice, in clear upper intermediate English.
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