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Back to SearchEpisode 79: Tennis tournament organisers admit error after bizarre performance goes viral
Episode 79
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9 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 78: Swedish company trials ‘friendship hour’ to combat loneliness
Episode 78
Get 10% of one-to-one English classes with Ben by booking a 5 or 10 hour course in January. Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com or visit learnengl…
10 months ago
Episode 77: Family reunited with missing cat after five years in ‘Christmas miracle’
Episode 77
In today's news, a cat returns after 5 years! We'll also practise the past perfect tense.
This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B…
10 months, 1 week ago
Episode 76: Japanese woman marries AI character
Episode 76
In today's news, we find out about a woman who married her AI...
This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B1–B2+) who want to improve…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 75: Swiss yodelling added to UNESCO cultural heritage list
Episode 75
In today's news, we talk about how a traditional Swiss art form is being protected.
This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B1–B2+)…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 74: Australia’s social media ban for under 16s comes into effect
Episode 74
In today's news, we find out about Australia's new social media ban for under 16s.
In the grammar section, we look at how we use 'wish + would'.
This…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 73: Germany reintroduces voluntary military service
Episode 73
In today's news, we take a look at Germany's new plan to get more young people to sign up for military service.
This episode is ideal for intermedia…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 72: Pavarotti’s family angered after statue of singer frozen knee-deep in ice-rink
Episode 72
In today's news, a controversy involving a statue of Pavarotti and an ice rink.
In the grammar section, we talk about how to use the passive voice to…
11 months ago
Episode 71: Runaway Austrian nuns allowed to stay at convent… if they stay off social media
Episode 71
Practise your English listening and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today's story is an update on the Austrian nuns who escaped…
11 months ago
Episode 70: Man accused of dressing up as dead mother to claim her pension
Episode 70
Practise your English listening and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today’s story is about a man who pretended to be his dead m…
11 months, 1 week ago