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Welcome to Peter’s English Podcast! I’m not an English teacher—I’m an English learner just like you! Join me on my journey as I improve my English through storytelling, fun discussions, and interesting topics.From fairy tales and detective stories to history, movies, books, and language learning, I talk about everything I love—all in English! If you want to learn English in a fun and natural way, come along for the ride.Let’s enjoy English together!
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Connect with me & My Stories: 👉 https://linktr.ee/petersenglishpodcast19📺 Watch the full Podcast series: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL13E01rJtD5AcJqdehU6B0lefNIcUGeBdIn this episode of Peter’s English Podcast, listen to a full dramatic reading of Chapter 4 of Bram Stoker’s classic gothic horror novel, Dracula! (Note for listeners: This edition features text from Dracula (1897) by Bram Stoker, which is a free public domain work of literature available on Project Gutenberg.) Jonathan Harker’s situation at Castle Dracula reaches a desperate climax. Forced by the Count to write post-dated letters to hide his impending fate, Jonathan tries to send secret messages home through passing gipsies, only for Dracula to intercept and burn them. After discovering all his travel documents and clothes stolen—and watching the Count climb the castle walls disguised in his suit—Jonathan realizes the full extent of the nightmare. Driven to action, Jonathan scales the outer castle wall into Dracula's room and descends into an underground chapel, where he finds the Count lying inside a dirt-filled box, bloated and gorged with fresh blood. Following a failed attempt to destroy the monster with a shovel, Jonathan makes a final, life-or-death choice to escape down the castle precipice. This episode is ideal for advanced English listening practice, building classic literary vocabulary, and experiencing high-stakes Victorian storytelling.
Connect with me & My Stories: 👉 https://linktr.ee/petersenglishpodcast19📺 Watch the full Podcast series: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL13E01rJtD5AcJqdehU6B0lefNIcUGeBdIn this episode of Peter’s English Podcast, enjoy a full dramatic reading of Chapter 3 from Bram Stoker’s classic gothic horror novel, Dracula! (Note for listeners: This edition features text from Dracula (1897) by Bram Stoker, which is a free public domain work of literature available on Project Gutenberg.) Jonathan Harker realizes with horror that he is a helpless prisoner trapped inside Castle Dracula. As he observes the Count performing menial tasks around the castle, he realizes there are no servants present and that Dracula himself was the mysterious coach driver who controlled the wolves. After a long late-night discussion about Transylvanian history and shipping logistics for England, Dracula warns Jonathan never to sleep in any other part of the castle. Disobeying this warning, Jonathan falls asleep in a long-abandoned wing, where he experiences a terrifying encounter with three seductive vampire women before Count Dracula furiously intervenes. This episode is ideal for practicing English listening comprehension, building classic vocabulary, and immersing yourself in authentic Victorian literature.
Connect with me & My Stories: 👉 https://linktr.ee/petersenglishpodcast19📺 Watch the full Podcast series: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL13E01rJtD5AcJqdehU6B0lefNIcUGeBdIn this episode of Peter’s English Podcast, we dive deep into Bram Stoker's classic gothic horror novel, Dracula, exploring the crucial events of Chapters 3 and 4! (Note for listeners: This classic novel is a free, public domain work of literature available on Project Gutenberg!)Jonathan Harker realizes he is a true prisoner inside Castle Dracula—trapped in a nightmare with no servants, surrounded by locked doors, and watching the Count crawl down the castle walls like a lizard! We analyze the famous scene with the three vampire brides, the terrifying mystery of the child in the bag, Jonathan's desperate attempts to send letters, and his shock at finding Dracula bloated with fresh blood inside his coffin. This episode is designed for English learners who want to master advanced Victorian literature, expand their vocabulary, and learn how classical grammar is used in gothic storytelling. In this episode, you will learn:Key Plot Explanations: Full breakdowns of Chapters 3 and 4. Advanced Literary Vocabulary: Learn words like helplessness, menial, acumen, precipice, voluptuous, imperious, sanctuary, bloated, and obeisance. Classic English Idioms & Phrases: Learn expressions like "a rat in a trap", "keep my eyes open", "in the toils", and "blot out my existence". Grammar Highlights: Practical usage of the Past Perfect, Modal Verbs, Conditionals, and Reported Speech in literature.
Connect with me & My Stories: 👉 https://linktr.ee/petersenglishpodcast19📺 Watch the full Podcast series: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL13E01rJtD5AcJqdehU6B0lefNIcUGeBdIn Chapter 7 of Season 4, Viera and Peter take unpaid leave to travel to East Slovakia and oversee the massive renovation of the Országh family castle! The Dark Organisation plans to turn the ancestral estate into a full-blown "Vampire Park" amusement park—complete with a dark forest hunting grounds, a blood bank kitchen, and Viera crowned as the Goddess in golden robes.However, the real chaos begins at the castle gates. Viera’s eternally young mother (Eva), grandmother (Mária), and 1,000-year-old great-grandmother (Zofia) shamelessly flirt with Peter to test his independence! After Viera gets a lesson in coffin relaxation from Lord Vladimír, the vampire matriarchs stage a terrifying prank on Peter before everyone settles down for wine, whirlpools, and listening to English podcasts inside a family coffin.This episode is packed with useful English vocabulary for family dynamic discussions, playful teasing, expressing boundaries, and descriptive comedy.In this episode, you will learn:Natural English idioms & expressions: "eat out of someone's hand", "under someone's slipper", "roll one's eyes", "stand up to someone".Family & Relationship vocabulary: navigating complex family meetings, playful jealousy, mutual trust, and banter in conversational English.Storytelling practice: practice listening to fast-paced dialogue, supernatural comedy, and rich gothic descriptions to sharpen your English comprehension.
Connect with me & My Stories: 👉 https://linktr.ee/petersenglishpodcast19📺 Watch the full Podcast series: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL13E01rJtD5AcJqdehU6B0lefNIcUGeBdIn Chapter 6 of Season 4, Viera decides she finally needs a proper "girls' night out" with her vampire squad in London! Exhausted after a long Friday shift at the bar, Peter tries to plan a romantic evening with champagne and English podcasts, but Viera craves freedom, fun, and a night of dancing.After a tender, kissing-filled compromise, Viera heads to a London nightclub with her sister Lucka, Elenka, Aňa, and Sophie. But when Peter unexpectedly shows up at the same club with his own friends, chaotic jealousy erupts! Between twin sister mix-ups, alcohol, and bloodthirsty vampire instincts, chaos follows.This episode is packed with useful English vocabulary for everyday conversations, relationships, expressing jealousy, and dramatic storytelling.In this episode, you will learn:Natural English idioms & expressions: "put someone in their place", "under the thumb", "head over heels in love", "throw off balance".Relationship vocabulary: discussing freedom, trust, jealousy, and boundaries in natural conversational English.Storytelling practice: practice listening to fast-paced dialogue, sudden plot twists, and romantic comedy situations to build your English comprehension.
Connect with me & My Stories: 👉 https://linktr.ee/petersenglishpodcast19📺 Watch the full Podcast series: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL13E01rJtD5AcJqdehU6B0lefNIcUGeBdWelcome to Peter's Sunday One Hour Ramble! This episode is my personal speaking gym where I practice spoken English completely unscripted for a full hour. No notes, no preparation, and no script—just pure, authentic English conversation practice! Join me as I talk about everyday life, creative projects, personal thoughts, and every kind of topic in modern spoken English. Perfect for English learners looking for real, natural, and immersive listening practice!
Connect with me & My Stories: 👉 https://linktr.ee/petersenglishpodcast19📺 Watch the full Podcast series: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL13E01rJtD5AcJqdehU6B0lefNIcUGeBdWelcome to Peter's Sunday One Hour Ramble! This episode is my personal speaking gym where I practice spoken English completely unscripted for a full hour. No notes, no preparation, and no script—just pure, authentic English conversation practice! Join me as I talk about everyday life, creative projects, personal thoughts, and every kind of topic in modern spoken English. Perfect for English learners looking for real, natural, and immersive listening practice!
Connect with me & My Stories: 👉 https://linktr.ee/petersenglishpodcast19📺 Watch the full Podcast series: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL13E01rJtD5AcJqdehU6B0lefNIcUGeBdIn this episode, Peter continues reading Chapter 2 of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, a public‑domain masterpiece.Jonathan Harker explores more of the castle, discovers locked doors, observes Dracula’s strange habits, and begins to feel the unsettling atmosphere surrounding his host.Peter chose Dracula because it was the first English novel he ever read, and it inspired him to create his own English novel, Viera the Vampire Girl Diary — the beginning of his writing journey.This reading episode is also Peter’s acting and pronunciation practice, helping listeners improve English vocabulary, intonation, and dramatic storytelling.
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Welcome to Peter’s English Podcast! I’m not an English teacher—I’m an English learner just like you! Join me on my journey as I improve my English through storytelling, fun discussions, and interesting topics.From fairy tales and detective stories to history, movies, books, and language learning, I talk about everything I love—all in English! If you want to learn English in a fun and natural way, come along for the ride.Let’s enjoy English together!
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