BALLOONCAST - Go Ahead School

Go Ahead School

BalloonCast is a podcast series featuring pedagogical resources designed to help students improve key language skills, such as listening, grammar, and vocabulary. Jump into our balloon and enjoy the ride! 😉

192 Episoden

Charles Dickens - Giving Children a Voice
12.10.2026
2:58
Listen to the episode to learn about Charles Dickens and how his literary works connect with childhood. Enjoy! :-)
The Science and Reality of Adult Friendships
23.8.2026
2:59
levels: Pre-Intermediate+Why is it so hard to make new friends as an adult? Listen to the episode and discuss the topic with your teacher and ... friends! Enjoy ;-)
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This Is What the “O” in “O’clock” Stands For
10.7.2026
7:06
Levels: Intermediate +Have you ever asked yourself what the 'o' in o'clock stands for as well as its origins? Listen to the episode and find that out. Enjoy! :-)
Blue Monday: Meaning, Origin, and How to Beat It
30.3.2026
2:18
level: Pre-Intermediate+How do you usually feel on Mondays? Happy/motivated or sad/unmotivated? Do you often feel blue? Listen to the episode to learn about the topic. Enjoy! ;-)
Superstitions
8.3.2026
3:27
Afraid of black cats? Walking under a ladder? Friday 13th? Listen to the episode and learn about different superstitions around the world. Enjoy! ;-)
The Origins of the Months
4.3.2026
2:01
Levels: Intermediate+Have you ever wondered about how months were named? Listen to the episode to learn more about the topic. Enjoy! ;-)
Here’s Why Hotel Sheets Are Always White
28.1.2026
6:54
Levels: Intermediate +Have you ever gotten curious about it? Listen to the episode to find out - enjoy! ;-)
Understanding Different Generations
21.1.2026
3:07
Levels: Pre-Intermediate +Boomers? Gen X, Y or Z? Listen to our BalloonCast and learn about differences across generations. Enjoy! ;-)
New Year's Resolutions - To Nudge or Not To Nudge?
2.1.2026
4:09
Levels: Pre-Intermediate +Listen to the episode and reflect on your resolutions - is it time for a good nudge? Enjoy!
To Think or Not To Think
9.10.2025
8:29
Levels: Intermediate +What do learning languages, playing Chess, and datinghave in common? Listen to the episode, based on an essay by James Stanley,to find that out.

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BALLOONCAST - Go Ahead School

Go Ahead School

192 Episoden

Charles Dickens - Giving Children a Voice

The Science and Reality of Adult Friendships

This Is What the “O” in “O’clock” Stands For

Blue Monday: Meaning, Origin, and How to Beat It

Superstitions

The Origins of the Months

Here’s Why Hotel Sheets Are Always White

Understanding Different Generations

New Year's Resolutions - To Nudge or Not To Nudge?

To Think or Not To Think