Recursio: Easy English

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  Phone Calls & Texting — Easy English Conversation — Easy English Podcast (B1) 22.07.2026 16mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: phone calls & texting. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/phone-calls-texting?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro00:46 Answering the phone02:55 Asking for someone04:44 When the person isn't there06:38 A bad connection08:09 Texting10:33 Three short calls12:51 Ending a call or a chat13:38 Quick review15:00 OutroUseful phrases from this episode:• Can I speak to…?• Who's calling, please?• Hold on / Hang on a second• to leave a message• to call someone back• to miss a call• You're breaking up• to hang up• to text someone• to text back• Did you get my message?• Sorry for the late reply• Talk soon• I'll be in touch
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  The Message at 7:30 — Easy English Story — Easy English Story (B1) 21.07.2026 18mnt

  Listen to a short B1 English story: the message at 7:30. Simple words, clear speech, captions on screen — then review the useful phrases.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/story/the-message-at-730?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this story:00:10 Intro00:10 Introduction00:58 A quick message05:16 The empty chair07:23 Sorting it out13:50 Phrase review16:27 Mini recall17:43 OutroUseful phrases from this story:• to text someone• I'm on my way• to run late• Hold on• Did you get my message?• to reply• Sorry for the late reply• Let me call you back• to sort it out
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  At the Doctor's — Easy English Conversation — Easy English Podcast (B1) 19.07.2026 14mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: at the doctor's. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/at-the-doctors?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:02 Feeling unwell03:11 Making an appointment05:19 At the doctor's office07:40 Medicine and rest09:22 Work and getting better11:10 A short visit12:03 Quick review13:21 OutroUseful phrases from this episode:• to feel under the weather• to catch a cold• symptoms• to make an appointment• What seems to be the problem?• a sore throat• to have a fever• to get a prescription• to take medicine• to get some rest• to call in sick• to get better
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  The Dinner Invitation — Easy English Story — Easy English Story (B1) 15.07.2026 14mnt

  Listen to a short B1 English story: the dinner invitation. Simple words, clear speech, captions on screen — then review the useful phrases.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/story/the-dinner-invitation?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this story:00:10 Intro00:10 Introduction00:55 The invitation03:21 Saturday evening06:09 The dinner10:04 Phrase review12:31 Mini recall14:00 OutroUseful phrases from this story:• to invite someone over• Are you free on…?• at my place• What should I bring? / Can I bring anything?• I'm looking forward to it• to be running late• Come on in• Make yourself at home• Thanks for having me
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  Evening Routines — Winding Down — Easy English Podcast (B1) 15.07.2026 14mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: evening routines. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/evening-routine?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:18 Coming home and winding down03:56 After dinner05:39 A quiet evening07:36 Getting ready for bed09:39 Time to sleep11:41 Quick review13:23 OutroUseful phrases from this episode:• to wind down• to put your feet up• to have dinner• to do the dishes• to scroll on your phone• to unplug• to take a warm shower• to get ready for bed• to set an alarm• to stay up late• to have an early night• to fall asleep
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  An Evening Walk by the River — Calm English Listening — Calm English Listening (B1) 15.07.2026 25mnt

  Relax with calm, slow B1 English listening: an evening walk by the river. Gentle stories, useful everyday phrases, and quiet repetition — for the evening, a walk, or before sleep.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/calm/calm-evening-walk?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this session:00:12 Intro00:12 Introduction01:34 An evening walk12:53 Phrase review16:38 Quiet repetition18:59 A second walk, slowly23:37 Final phrases and goodnightUseful phrases from this session:• to go for a walk• to get some fresh air• the sun is setting• a gentle breeze• to slow down• to watch the water• to take a deep breath• to clear your head• to feel at peace• on the way home
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  Making Plans with Friends — Easy English Conversation — Easy English Podcast (B1) 15.07.2026 12mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: making plans with friends. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/making-plans?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:00 Making plans03:21 Suggesting an idea05:41 Agreeing on the details07:10 When you're running late08:17 When plans change09:53 Quick review11:32 OutroUseful phrases from this episode:• to make plans• Are you free on Saturday?• Do you want to hang out?• How about…?• to be up for something• Let's grab a coffee• Sounds like a plan• Can we meet at…?• See you then!• to be running late• to cancel• to take a rain check
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  The Jacket in the Window — Easy English Story — Easy English Story (B1) 15.07.2026 14mnt

  Listen to a short B1 English story: the jacket in the window. Simple words, clear speech, captions on screen — then review the useful phrases.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/story/the-jacket-in-the-window?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this story:00:10 Intro00:10 Introduction00:53 The jacket in the window03:09 Trying it on06:22 A lucky surprise09:34 Phrase review12:09 Mini recall13:38 OutroUseful phrases from this story:• to try it on• It fits perfectly• How much is it?• It's a bit expensive• to change your mind• on sale• thirty percent off• a bargain• It's worth it• Can I pay by card?
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  Shopping & Money — Easy English Conversation — Easy English Podcast (B1) 15.07.2026 14mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: shopping & money. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/shopping-and-money?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:11 In the shop02:59 Asking about prices05:11 Trying it on07:15 Sales and discounts08:55 Paying and money words11:33 Quick review13:05 OutroUseful phrases from this episode:• Can I help you?• I'm just looking, thanks• How much is it?• It's a bit expensive• to try it on• Do you have this in a different size?• on sale• a bargain• a discount• to pay by card• a receipt• a refund
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  First Day at Work — Easy English Story — Easy English Story (B1) 15.07.2026 16mnt

  Listen to a short B1 English story: first day at work. Simple words, clear speech, captions on screen — then review the useful phrases.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/story/first-day-at-work?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this story:00:10 Intro00:10 Introduction00:46 The first morning03:37 Meeting the team08:02 The end of the day12:11 Phrase review14:11 Mini recall16:01 OutroUseful phrases from this story:• to start a new job• to introduce yourself• a coworker• to show someone around• to make a good impression• to fit in• to get the hang of it• Don't worry
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  Small Talk & the Weather — Easy English Conversation — Easy English Podcast (B1) 15.07.2026 12mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: small talk & the weather. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/small-talk-weather?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:02 Better ways to say "How are you?"02:43 Talking about the weather04:47 Breaking the ice06:18 Catching up with someone you know07:43 Ending a chat politely09:10 Recap quiz10:57 Recap + practice in RecursioUseful phrases from this episode:• How's it going?• How are you doing?• Not bad, you?• Lovely day, isn't it?• Nice weather we're having• It looks like rain• to break the ice• to make small talk• How was your weekend?• Long time no see!• to catch up• What have you been up to?• I'd better get going• It was nice talking to you• Take care!
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  A Quiet Evening at Home — Calm English Listening — Calm English Listening (B1) 15.07.2026 24mnt

  Relax with calm, slow B1 English listening: a quiet evening at home. Gentle stories, useful everyday phrases, and quiet repetition — for the evening, a walk, or before sleep.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/calm/calm-evening-at-home?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this session:00:12 Intro00:12 Introduction02:08 Story one — coming home09:03 A moment to listen09:52 Phrase review13:02 Story two — a quiet night19:18 Quiet repetition22:14 Calm final passUseful phrases from this session:• to wind down• to make a cup of tea• the rain on the window• to take it easy• to put your feet up• a cosy blanket• to unplug• to curl up with a book• peace and quiet• to have an early night
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  At the Airport — Travel English Conversation — Easy English Podcast (B1) 15.07.2026 11mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: at the airport. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/at-the-airport?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:05 Checking in02:15 Carry-on or checked bag?03:37 Going through security05:14 Finding your gate06:22 When the flight is delayed07:24 On the plane08:30 Recap quiz10:24 Recap + practice in RecursioUseful phrases from this episode:• to check in• a boarding pass• a carry-on (bag)• to check a bag• the security check• to go through security• the gate / your gate• the departure board• to board (the plane)• the flight is delayed• a connecting flight• a layover• a window seat / an aisle seat• fasten your seatbelt• to take off / to land
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  Talking About Your Job — Easy English Conversation — Easy English Podcast (B1) 15.07.2026 13mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: talking about your job. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/talking-about-your-job?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:10 "What do you do?"02:54 Describing what you actually do04:18 Deadlines and busy days05:51 Meetings and colleagues07:38 Remote, office, and the commute08:44 Days off and holidays09:51 Recap quiz11:49 Recap + practice in RecursioUseful phrases from this episode:• What do you do?• I work as a...• I work in... (a field)• to be in charge of• to be responsible for• to deal with• to meet a deadline• to work overtime• I'm swamped• a colleague / a coworker• to have a meeting• to work from home• a commute / to commute• to take a day off• to call in sick
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  The Wrong Gate — Easy English Story — Easy English Story (B1) 15.07.2026 15mnt

  Listen to a short B1 English story: the wrong gate. Simple words, clear speech, captions on screen — then review the useful phrases.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/story/the-wrong-gate?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this story:00:10 Intro00:10 Introduction00:53 At the airport04:03 The long wait06:41 The wrong gate10:42 Phrase review13:15 Mini recall14:37 OutroUseful phrases from this story:• a carry-on• to check in• a boarding pass• a gate• The gate has changed• The flight is delayed• Could you help me?• I'm looking for gate…• to be in a hurry• to make it on time
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  At the Restaurant — Ordering Food in English — Easy English Podcast (B1) 15.07.2026 14mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: at the restaurant. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/at-the-restaurant?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:00 Booking a table02:20 Ordering: "I'll have..."05:01 During the meal07:19 Paying: the bill, splitting, tipping08:43 When something goes wrong10:19 Takeaway or eat in?10:56 Recap quiz12:49 Recap + practice in RecursioUseful phrases from this episode:• to book a table (for two)• fully booked• Are you ready to order?• I'll have the pasta, please• I'm allergic to...• How is everything?• Could we see the dessert menu?• I couldn't eat another bite• Could we get the bill, please?• to split the bill• It's on me• I'm afraid this isn't what I ordered• Could you check on our order?• eat in vs takeaway
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  Morning Routines — Easy English Conversation — Easy English Podcast (B1) 15.07.2026 15mnt

  Practice easy B1 English: morning routines. Real conversation, clear speech, captions on screen.Practice this lesson in Recursio:https://recursiolearn.com/podcast/morning-routine?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=shownotesGet the app:App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/recursio-english-practice/id6761166818Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dmbak.recursioIn this episode:00:10 Intro01:15 Waking up: snooze, wake up vs get up03:51 Getting ready: shower, brush your teeth, get dressed06:26 Breakfast and coffee08:59 Running late and getting out the door10:57 Talking about habits: usually, tend to, as a rule12:21 Recap quiz13:52 Recap + practice in RecursioUseful phrases from this episode:• to hit the snooze button• wake up = stop sleeping · get up = leave your bed• a morning person• to get ready• to take a shower• to get dressed / to put on• to have breakfast• to grab a bite / to grab a coffee• I can't function without coffee• to be running late• to get out the door• I'm on my way• to tend to do something• first thing in the morning