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Zeitgeist Banana

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  • We're about the English language. What we love about it, what we hate about it. If you're learning English or you have an interest in our bastard tongue then this is for you.
    Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
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  • Dutch Influence on the English Language

    Dutch Influence on the English Language
    Feb 22 2022

    About 1% of the English language is Dutch including some very common words. In this episode Jon and Gideon delve into the history of the Dutch in English. You'll also learn some idioms with "Dutch" in them. 
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    27 mins
  • How to be Bloody Funny: Dissecting English Humour

    How to be Bloody Funny: Dissecting English Humour
    Jan 26 2022

    Humour is arguably the most difficult thing for a non-native speaker to understand. There is so much word play and cultural references. In this episode we look at a few jokes and dissect them explaining why they are funny (or not)
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    28 mins
  • HORIBLE MURDER!!! WHO KILEED PERKINS? Crime, Punishment Police and the English language

    HORIBLE MURDER!!! WHO KILEED PERKINS? Crime, Punishment Police and the English language
    Jan 7 2022

    In this podcast Jon and Gideon discuss expressions and vocabulary you will need to understand detective series and fiction whether it be Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie or Columbo. This episode will reveal all
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    38 mins
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brilliant podcast

I listen to every single episode and truly enjoy it. if you're a language geek like, you'll love it too ;)

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