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Back to SearchEpisode 109: Giant whales move into warmer East Greenland waters
Episode 109
Some news - I’ve been working on something special: an English course covering the most important grammar points, from the present perfect and uncoun…
2 months, 1 week ago
Episode 108: Once in a generation solar eclipse wows crowds across Europe
Episode 108
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 107: Waste workers help €1m lottery winner find lost ticket
Episode 107
In today's news, a lottery winner narrowly avoids disaster!
And in the grammar section, we'll take a look at the past perfect simple tense.
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 106: Restauranteur faces prison for using ants in dessert
Episode 106
In today's news, an usual dessert topping could lead to prison for one restauranteur...
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3 months ago
Episode 105: Japanese men encouraged to wear shorts to the office
Episode 105
In today's news, we find out how Japanese office workers are staying cooler in the midst of a heatwave.
We also look at how to use plural nouns.
Che…
3 months, 1 week ago
Episode 104: Man nearly sucked out of window in middle of Ryanair flight
Episode 104
In today's news, a nightmare situation for anyone scared of flying...
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3 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 103: Pubs in England allowed to stay open until 5am for England Mexico match
Episode 103
In today's news, some good news for England football fans before their last 16 World Cup tie against Mexico.
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4 months ago
Episode 102 - World Cup stories: The heroic rise of the Cape Verde keeper
Episode 102
In today's news, we find out how a World Cup goalkeeper has gained millions of social media followers overnight!
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4 months, 1 week ago
Episode 101 - World Cup stories: Pickles the Dog who saved the World Cup
Episode 101
For today's news story, we go back in time 60 years and learn about a dog who saved the World Cup.
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4 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 100: Everest guide survives six days alone on the mountain
Episode 100
In today's news, a guide gets lucky up Everest.
I'll also be sharing my own lucky escape up a mountain in Croatia.
It's episode 100! So for today's …
4 months, 3 weeks ago