Extra English Podcast

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Extra English Podcast Visit website › Education · EN · 35 episodes · latest 2026-11-12

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Made by two Canadian English teachers for English language learners, join Misha and Larissa as they discuss daily life, life in Canada, and anything else that might come up!We are two native English speakers having relaxed, authentic conversations — the kind you might overhear between friends. It’s not a lesson, and we’re not here to speak slowly or perfectly. We’re here to help you get comfortable with real English.Along the way, you’ll hear natural vocabulary, common expressions, and the rhythm of everyday speech.New episodes every week.

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  1. Basements in Canada: What's Downstairs?

    2026-11-12 · 18 min · Episode 35

    Have you ever wondered what a basement is for? In this episode, Misha and Larissa talk about one of the most familiar features of Canadian homes! We chat about finished and unfinished basements, basement apartments,…

  2. Apples in Canada: Apple Picking, Orchards & Favourite Varieties

    2026-11-05 · 27 min · Episode 34

    Apples are a pretty big part of life in Canada, especially in the fall! In this episode, Misha and Larissa talk about everything from apple picking and different apple varieties to homemade apple cider, apple crisp, and…

  3. Halloween in Canada: Trick-or-Treating, Costumes & Candy

    2026-10-29 · 25 min · Episode 33

    What is Halloween really like in Canada? 🎃 In this episode of Extra English Podcast, Misha and Larissa talk about one of Canada's most recognizable traditions: Halloween! We share childhood memories, talk about…

  4. Funny Neighbour Stories: Awkward Encounters, Cat Pools & More

    2026-10-22 · 21 min · Episode 32

    Are neighbours in Canada friendly? In this episode, we share funny, awkward, and heartwarming stories about the people who live next door. From a giant dog mistaken for a cow to an ex you try to avoid in your own…

  5. Little Things We’re Terrible At

    2026-10-15 · 23 min · Episode 31

    Why are some everyday things so much harder than they should be? In this episode of the Extra English Podcast, we're talking about the things we're surprisingly bad at. From parking and keeping houseplants alive to…

  6. Travel Gone Wrong: Missed Flights, Late Buses & Lost Passports

    2026-10-08 · 17 min · Episode 30

    Travel doesn't always go according to plan! In this episode of Extra English Podcast, Misha and Larissa share stories about some of their most memorable travel mishaps. Misha tells the story of missing a flight in India…

  7. Driving in Canada: Learning to Drive, Driving Abroad & Other Stories

    2026-10-01 · 21 min · Episode 29

    Do you like driving? Or would you rather take the bus, ride a bike, or let someone else drive? In this episode, we talk about learning to drive in Canada, getting a driver's licence, driving tests, driving overseas, and…

  8. Fall in Canada: Pumpkin Pie, Changing Leaves & Apple Farms

    2026-09-24 · 22 min · Episode 28

    Fall has arrived in Canada! In this episode of Extra English Podcast, Misha and Larissa talk about one of their favourite seasons: fall. We chat about classic fall things like apple and pumpkin farms, pumpkin pie and…

  9. First Day of School: Kids Are Fine, Parents Are a Mess

    2026-09-17 · 19 min · Episode 27

    It’s back-to-school time in Canada! In this episode, Misha and Larissa talk about first-day-of-school memories, nervous students, emotional parents, and what it’s like to start a new school year. We share stories from…

  10. Small Joys: The Little Things That Make Us Happy

    2026-09-10 · 24 min · Episode 26

    What little things make you happy? In this episode of Extra English Podcast, Misha and Larissa talk about the small, everyday joys that can make life feel a little better—from finding a surprise zucchini in the garden…

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Oldest episode in feed
03/2026
Typical length
22 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords
English, language, teachers, esl, efl, learners, learning, conversation

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