Let's Learn English! Topic: What is That Thing? 📢📼🧲

Let's Learn English! Topic: What is That Thing? 📢📼🧲

From Learn English with Bob the Canadian by Bob the Canadian

May 17, 2026 · 25 min · Season 7 · Episode 48

About this episode

This episode teaches useful everyday English vocabulary for various objects and things people often encounter but may not know the names of.

In this English lesson, you’ll learn useful everyday English vocabulary for all kinds of objects and things people often see but don’t always know the names for. We’ll look at practical words like circuit breaker, breaker panel, fuse box, air vent, garage door opener, gas cap, and QR code, along with outdoor items like rain barrel, trellis, birdbath, hanging basket, and fire pit. You’ll also learn the names of common objects people use at home, at school, in stores, and while traveling. We’ll cover words and phrases like plunger, curtain rod, bike rack, cart corral, cup holder, step stool, lanyard, 3 hole punch, VHS tape, bullhorn, and wind chime. I’ll explain what each item is, how people use it, and where you might see it in daily life. Whether you’re improving your English for conversation, travel, work, or simply to better understand the world around you, this lesson will help you build practical vocabulary you can start using right away. I hope you enjoy this English lesson about random things you'll see during your day!

People in this episode

Host: Bob the Canadian

Topics covered

  • everyday vocabulary
  • objects
  • English learning
  • practical words
  • common items

Keywords

  • circuit breaker
  • fuse box
  • QR code
  • plunger
  • bike rack
  • fire pit
  • vocabulary
  • English lesson

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