Slow English Podcast · listen, read & translate in your language
153 episodes of calm, deliberate English — interactive transcripts in your language, vocabulary that sticks, and tools you can keep.
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The problem → the method
Real English feels too fast because nobody taught you to listen slowly. Every episode is spoken in calm, deliberate English your brain can absorb — teaching English through things worth learning: habits, psychology, real life. Born in Episode 1.
What's inside
Spin the globe — read & translate in your language
Every sentence, in English + your language
The transcript follows the audio, line by line
The words that matter, with nuance & examples
Practice until it sticks
Transcripts & vocabulary in 4 languages
Signature episodes
Collections
Practice Arena · 5-Minute English One situation, three useful expressions, approximately five minutes
30 episodes →
Survival Kit Made for expats and immigrants — real-life English for critical everyday situations
10 episodes →
Calm English · Shadowing with Peter Slow shadowing sessions to relax and rewire
21 episodes →
Mind & Motivation English as a vehicle for personal growth
45 episodes →
Vocabulary & Phrases The words and sentences that move you forward
7 episodes →
Atomic Habits for English The 1% method applied to language learning
4 episodes →
Book Insights Big books, slow English summaries
5 episodes →
Slang & Idioms The English nobody teaches you
4 episodes →
Pronunciation Workouts Train your mouth, sound like you
4 episodes →
Mics Off Martin and Julia, off the record
4 episodes →
Fast English Why native speech sounds fast — and how to catch it
3 episodes →
Stories & Daily Life Routines, stories and seasons in real English
6 episodes →
How to Live a Good Life Slow English conversations about relationships, happiness and the choices that improve quality of life
6 episodes →
Short Stories with Peter Classic short fiction, abridged for B1–B2 learners and performed as slow radio drama
4 episodes → Learn with MusicIdioms, grammar and culture inside your favourite songs
New section →Fresh from the studio
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