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Back to SearchEpisode 29: River Seine reopens to swimmers for first time in a century
Episode 29
In today's news story, we find out about the reopening of the Seine for open water swimming.
We also discuss why so many people are turning to open w…
1 year, 3 months ago
Episode 28: Thousands mistakenly told they’d won millions in Norwegian lottery error
Episode 28
In today's episode, thousands of Norwegians thought they had won the lottery... but hadn't!
In the grammar section, we look at how we use the past p…
1 year, 3 months ago
Episode 27: Father jumps overboard to save daughter on Disney cruise
Episode 27
In today's episode, a man jumped off a cruise ship to save his daughter who had fallen while having her photo taken!
In the grammar section, we'll b…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 26: Calls grow for Scotland-wide summit on aggressive seagulls
Episode 26
In today's news story, aggressive birds are causing serious problems in Scotland!
In the grammar section, we'll be looking at how we use the word 'wi…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 25: Czech family charged with running fake dental clinic after learning online
Episode 25
In today's episode, a family in the Czech Republic have been charged with running a dental practice illegally! We'll also be discussing some interest…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 24: Italian museum asks for respect after visitors damage crystal-covered chair
Episode 24
In today's episode, we find out how two visitors damaged a valuable piece of art in Italy.
We'll also take a look at some other examples of expensiv…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 23: Canadian man wins lottery three times in nine months
Episode 23
In today's news story, we hear about a cancer survivor who can't stop winning the lottery!
In the grammar section, we look at the present perfect sim…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 22: “It’s over for short men”: Tinder trials new height filter for premium users
Episode 22
In today's news story, some potentially bad news for short men on dating apps!
In the grammar section we'll be looking at the 3rd conditional, and a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 21: Why are the Spanish police targeting “grannies enjoying the fresh air”?
Season 1 Episode 21
In today's episode, we find out why elderly ladies in Spanish villages are causing controversy.
In the grammar section, we look at how we use the sub…
1 year, 4 months ago
Episode 20: Turkey to fine passengers who ignore seatbelt signs
Episode 20
In today's episode, Turkey is handing out fines to passengers who stand up before the seatbelt sign switches off!
In the grammar section, we're talki…
1 year, 4 months ago