Chestnut English Podcast

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Comedy podcast for teaching English to Japanese people! Some Japanese will be used.

Episode 14 and 15 (Shabu shabu episode, Podcast stats episode) have video content, you can see the YouTube version at https://www.youtube.com/@ChestnutEnglish

For English lessons or other inquiries (currently looking for someone to help me with subtitles), please feel free to contact me via gmail: chestnutenglishpodcast

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Hanami, Pollen, Picnics, and Aliens

Apr 14 2024 25 mins  
It's finally spring! In this episode, we talk about 花見 (Hanami) in Japan, 花粉症 (pollen allergies), and aliens (宇宙人). We talk a lot about aliens, and sci-fi TV.

April Fools (Intermediate Level)

Mar 31 2024 22 mins  
In this episode, we talk about April Fools, lies, cheating in games, and a prank called coning.This is an intermediate level episode, so I speak a little slower and use less slang.

Podcast Stats, Standup Comedy vs. YouTube Comedy (会話スピード)

Mar 03 2024 20 mins  
In this episode, we talk about some podcast statistics, and also the difference between standup comedy and YouTube comedy.Subtitles are available on youtube.com/@ChestnutEnglish.このエピソードはほとんど英語なので、初級者と中級者の場合は、別のエピソードの方がいいと思います！

Shabu vs. Shabu Shabu（中級者向け）

Feb 24 2024 6 mins  
A true short story from my Japanese school!This episode is also on YouTube, with subtitles.字幕はYouTubeにあります！http://www.youtube.com/@ChestnutEnglish

（英語と日本語）勉強の一番大切なポイント (初級者向け）

Feb 07 2024 17 mins  
今回、またマッシルームと英語の勉強とかのテーマについて話しました。あと、ザビエルの英語の名前をちょっと間違えました！正しい名前はFrancis Xavierです！ (Charles Xavier is the bald guy from X-men)

English + 日本語 Interview (初級者向け）

Dec 04 2023 16 mins  
In this episode, we interview Mushroom in English, and she replies all in Japanese. And we do our best to translate that Japanese into English!今回は、マッシュルームさんに英語の質問をして、日本語の答えを英語に翻訳してみました。英語初心者向けに作ってみました、どうかな？

Happy Halloween! Scary stories, and why do we enjoy them? (会話スピード)

Nov 06 2023 22 mins  
This time, we talk about Halloween, trick or treating, and go into a few scary stories!00:00 - Intro02:03 - My childhood Halloween08:11 - Reading time! "Guardians" by DarkAlliGator, rewritten by Chestnut10:15 - Recap of reading time10:53 - 日本語で説明する11:49 - "Horror" if you pronounce it wrong...12:39 - Why do humans enjoy horror?17:07 - My 2014 Halloween Horror Story

Conversation between two native speakers (会話スピード)

Jul 17 2023 76 mins  
This is a full speed conversation between two native speakers, Chris (American) and Alice (British). The speaking speed might be hard for you!今回は アメリカ人のクリスとイギリス人のありすが 自然で話す！スピードが速くてちょっと難しいよ！！00:00 Music00:15 Introduction03:21 Conversation starts17:30 Pause for: United Airlines beats up a g

Kids at the Temple (会話スピード)

Jun 27 2023 41 mins  
お寺で子供の世話のボランティアをした！ そして、色々な子供の時の話をおもいだしちゃったので、それについて話そうと思います。I volunteered at a temple to babysit kids! And then I remembered various stories about my childhood, so let's talk about it :)

Tofu Story (会話スピード)

Jun 22 2023 19 mins  
今回は、正しい英語の発音で 話を読みます！This time, we'll be reading a story, with special attention to proper English pronunciation!