Épisodes

  • Series 2, Episode 2 - New Year, New Me?

    Series 2, Episode 2 - New Year, New Me?
    Jan 5 2022
    A look at the etymology of 2 words you will see everywhere for the next month. Listen to me rant a little about the idea of reolutions and diets, giving you the opportunity to learn about what these words can do to us and perhaps another way of looking at them that breaks our social norm.
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    20 min
  • Series 2, Episode 1 - Nomenclature

    Series 2, Episode 1 - Nomenclature
    Sep 22 2021
    Back with something very interesting to start series 2. You'll be analysing every name you come across after listening.
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    23 min
  • Episode 11 - Sensory Language

    Episode 11 - Sensory Language
    Jul 7 2021
    What can you do to really engage an audience in a piece of Creative Writing? Focussing on descriptions using senses helps your audience's imagination to make sure they fully connect with your writing. This episodes highlights the links between the senses and emotions and how this is also linked to mindfulness and wellbeing.
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    20 min
  • Episode 10 - The Art of Rhetoric

    Episode 10 - The Art of Rhetoric
    Jun 23 2021
    Using the wonderful letter from Gareth Southgate, 'To England', this is a guide to constructing an effective, persuasive speech.
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    20 min
  • Episode 9 - Exhaustion

    Episode 9 - Exhaustion
    Jun 9 2021
    A well being episode, focussed around my most used word recently, with a message to stay strong and take care of yourself.
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    15 min
  • Episode 8 - Assonance

    Episode 8 - Assonance
    May 12 2021
    Featuring my favourite poem, The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe and lyrics from Eminem and Tupac, I explore the use of assonance to effect rhyme and pace, and emphasise a message.
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    13 min
  • Episode 7 - Consonance and sibilance

    Episode 7 - Consonance and sibilance
    May 5 2021
    After looking at alliteration in episode 3, this episode looks at consonance and then sibilance, which are more specific uses of the repetition of consonants.
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    14 min
  • Episode 6 - BONUS EPISODE on revision.

    Episode 6 - BONUS EPISODE on revision.
    Apr 28 2021
    This episode looks at revision techniques and the important attitude you need to have towards revision and organisation. A specific focus on English Language and Literature, but techniques that can be used for other subjects.
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    15 min