https://www.spreaker.com/show/sam-and-teds-famous-last-wordsIf so, tune in to this lighthearted podcast from in-house Babbel linguists Sam and Ted, where you’ll listen in on a Brit and an American twisting each others’ words, getting tongue-tied, trying to explain pretty much everything… and generally reflecting upon the strange beauty of that majestic, rather odd thing known as the English language!

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions, and to learn about your own language learning journey. The email is podcasting@babbel.com. Remember to mention “Sam and Ted’s Famous Last Words” in the subject line.]]>enEducationCopyright Babbelhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d0807f88d44b1ccc4508b5628aca263a.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/sam-and-teds-famous-last-wordsThu, 29 Feb 2024 09:15:05 +0000BabbelBabbelpodcasting@babbel.comCurious about all of those strange-sounding English-language idioms and funny accents? If so, tune in to this lighthearted podcast from in-house Babbel linguists Sam and Ted, where you’ll listen in on a Brit and an American twisting each others'...If so, tune in to this lighthearted podcast from in-house Babbel linguists Sam and Ted, where you’ll listen in on a Brit and an American twisting each others’ words, getting tongue-tied, trying to explain pretty much everything… and generally reflecting upon the strange beauty of that majestic, rather odd thing known as the English language!

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions, and to learn about your own language learning journey. The email is podcasting@babbel.com. Remember to mention “Sam and Ted’s Famous Last Words” in the subject line.]]>falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/e-10-sam-ted-and-the-zombie-apocalypse--22516777
In this last episode of the series, the boys and producer Brooke, have locked themselves in the Babbel recording studio to escape their zombie co-workers. Will tongue-twisters, Old Norse trivia and a “famous last words” quiz help them escape? Listen now to find out…

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/44nripr

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22516777Fri, 07 Feb 2020 14:16:44 +0000BabbelIt’s a zombie apocalypse and Sam and Ted use all their word skills to try to escape. In this last episode of the series, the boys and producer Brooke, have locked themselves in the Babbel recording studio to escape their zombie co-workers. Will...
In this last episode of the series, the boys and producer Brooke, have locked themselves in the Babbel recording studio to escape their zombie co-workers. Will tongue-twisters, Old Norse trivia and a “famous last words” quiz help them escape? Listen now to find out…

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/44nripr

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1744falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-9-uff-da-the-united-states-of-accents--21908802
If you’re curious what “uff da!” and “one time real quick” mean, and what “Yoopers” and a “bubbler” are, listen to Ted explain some useful and unusual phrases from his home state of Wisconsin!

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3HzQcZd

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21908802Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:00:03 +0000BabbelIt’s a new year and Ted helps Sam improve his American accent and learn some slang. If you’re curious what “uff da!” and “one time real quick” mean, and what “Yoopers” and a “bubbler” are, listen to Ted explain some useful and unusual phrases from...
If you’re curious what “uff da!” and “one time real quick” mean, and what “Yoopers” and a “bubbler” are, listen to Ted explain some useful and unusual phrases from his home state of Wisconsin!

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3HzQcZd

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1253falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-8-sam-ted-s-secret-pilot-episode--21000367
Then their guest teaches them how to speak like a Scot and decides who tells the best jokes.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3oZCjNv

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21000367Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:45:16 +0000BabbelSam and Ted discover some “dead interesting” phrases and “Anglish” fun facts. Then their guest teaches them how to speak like a Scot and decides who tells the best jokes. If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode...
Then their guest teaches them how to speak like a Scot and decides who tells the best jokes.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3oZCjNv

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1490falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-7-the-queen-s-english--20856850
Ever heard of “phubbing”, “on fleek” or “cyberslacking?” Ted trumps Justin Bieber, Sam teaches Ted to speak “posh” like the British Queen, then Australian guest Matt Horsburger explains the “pash-rash.”

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/44Cy8HZ

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20856850Fri, 20 Dec 2019 11:00:14 +0000BabbelSam and Ted discuss popular new terms and slang expressions from around the world. Ever heard of “phubbing”, “on fleek” or “cyberslacking?” Ted trumps Justin Bieber, Sam teaches Ted to speak “posh” like the British Queen, then Australian guest Matt...
Ever heard of “phubbing”, “on fleek” or “cyberslacking?” Ted trumps Justin Bieber, Sam teaches Ted to speak “posh” like the British Queen, then Australian guest Matt Horsburger explains the “pash-rash.”

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/44Cy8HZ

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1574falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-6-booze-or-snooze--20508140
Does getting drunk help? Can we learn while sleeping? Let’s find out.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3VujA8P

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20508140Fri, 06 Dec 2019 11:00:12 +0000BabbelJoin Ted and Sam as they bust some language myths and spell out tricky acronyms. Does getting drunk help? Can we learn while sleeping? Let’s find out. If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here:...
Does getting drunk help? Can we learn while sleeping? Let’s find out.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3VujA8P

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1482falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-5-the-cat-s-pyjamas--20141141
Explore “the mutt’s nuts” and get quizzed by Babbel survival expert Chad Dechutes. Will anyone have a “whale of a time?” Let’s find out!

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3Ltm038

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20141141Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:00:16 +0000BabbelSam and Ted take a walk on the wildlife side of English and learn animal idioms. Explore “the mutt’s nuts” and get quizzed by Babbel survival expert Chad Dechutes. Will anyone have a “whale of a time?” Let’s find out! If you’d like to read along,...
Explore “the mutt’s nuts” and get quizzed by Babbel survival expert Chad Dechutes. Will anyone have a “whale of a time?” Let’s find out!

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3Ltm038

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1621falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-4-logomaniacs--19920984
Hear eerie euphemisms and spooky spoonerisms, before they test Sophie La Feé’s knowledge of witchcraft. The burning question: Will they find a spell to cure Ted’s endless chatter?

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3ANFSc6

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19920984Fri, 08 Nov 2019 08:35:22 +0000BabbelIn this spellbinding episode, Sam and Ted discuss scary and magical words and idioms. Hear eerie euphemisms and spooky spoonerisms, before they test Sophie La Feé’s knowledge of witchcraft. The burning question: Will they find a spell to cure Ted’s...
Hear eerie euphemisms and spooky spoonerisms, before they test Sophie La Feé’s knowledge of witchcraft. The burning question: Will they find a spell to cure Ted’s endless chatter?

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3ANFSc6

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-3-lost-in-cyberspace--19644314
They find androids, technobabble, cyberspeak and meet “Celebrity Megabytes” guest Claire Voyant. Will they get sucked into a wormhole?

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3Hz20uG

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19644314Fri, 25 Oct 2019 10:00:21 +0000BabbelSam and Ted travel deep into the darkest reaches of the English-language universe. They find androids, technobabble, cyberspeak and meet “Celebrity Megabytes” guest Claire Voyant. Will they get sucked into a wormhole? If you’d like to read along,...
They find androids, technobabble, cyberspeak and meet “Celebrity Megabytes” guest Claire Voyant. Will they get sucked into a wormhole?

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3Hz20uG

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1589falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-2-earworms-and-talking-heads--19439279
Special guest Johnny shares his secret to learning English. Then the discussion turns to famous song lyrics and those annoying earworms you'd rather forget.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3LOpZYn

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19439279Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:40:18 +0000BabbelTed challenges Sam to say some really long words before talking about song lyrics. Special guest Johnny shares his secret to learning English. Then the discussion turns to famous song lyrics and those annoying earworms you'd rather forget. If you’d...
Special guest Johnny shares his secret to learning English. Then the discussion turns to famous song lyrics and those annoying earworms you'd rather forget.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3LOpZYn

We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com]]>1555falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-1-sam-and-ted-go-bananas--19439236
Ted raves about his favourite fruity idioms, while Sam serves up the origins of English words about cooking. Special guests Chelsea and Chris are challenged to explain the infamous “party egg.” Will anyone eat their words (admit they were wrong)?

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/42js3xV

We^d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19439236Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:39:45 +0000BabbelSam and Ted talk about interesting food-related vocabulary and idioms in English. Ted raves about his favourite fruity idioms, while Sam serves up the origins of English words about cooking. Special guests Chelsea and Chris are challenged to explain...
Ted raves about his favourite fruity idioms, while Sam serves up the origins of English words about cooking. Special guests Chelsea and Chris are challenged to explain the infamous “party egg.” Will anyone eat their words (admit they were wrong)?

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/42js3xV

We^d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. Email podcasting@babbel.com.]]>1510falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trailer--19424097https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19424097Thu, 10 Oct 2019 14:39:00 +0000BabbelLet Sam and Ted introduce you to their English podcast, “Sam and Ted’s Famous Last Words.”134falsefull