Learn English With News

Episode 8: How will the new Pope be chosen?

In today's news story, we look at how the new pope will be elected. Plus, we consider how we use the passive voice, especially when describing processes. 
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Episode 7: Robots Run Half-Marathon Alongside Humans in Beijing

Today's news story comes from China, where robots have taking part in a half marathon.
 
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Episode 6: Are we alone in the universe?

Today's news story is about the possible discovery of life on another planet!If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to subscribe and review, and check out the Learn English With Ben fan club page, where you'll find bonus content to accompany this news story: patreon.com/learnenglishwithbenPatreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learnenglishwithben.comEmail: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classesTheme music by Richard Bodgers

Episode 5: Scientists grow human teeth in lab for first time

In today's news story, we learn about a big development in the world of dentistry. We'll also study irregular plurals.If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to subscribe and review, and check out the Learn English With Ben fan club page, where you'll find bonus content to accompany this news story: patreon.com/learnenglishwithbenPatreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club. Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben Website: learnenglishwithben.com Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes Theme music by Richard Bodgers

Episode 4: What is the Dubai chocolate craze that has gone viral?

In today's episode, we find out about the Dubai chocolate craze and why the founders are unhappy about 'copycat products'. We'll also study adverbs - how and when we use them.If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to subscribe and review, and check out the Learn English With Ben fan club page, where you'll find bonus content to accompany this news story: patreon.com/learnenglishwithbenPatreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club. Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben Website: learnenglishwithben.com Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes Theme music by Richard Bodgers

Episode 3: Rugby match delayed after parachutist gets trapped on stadium roof

In today's episode, we find out what happened when a parachutist got stuck on a stadium roof before a rugby match in France. We'll also look at other examples of sports matches that were delayed for weird reasons, and we'll study prepositions of position, looking at the difference between 'under' and 'below'.If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to subscribe and review, and check out the Learn English With Ben fan club page, where you'll find bonus content to accompany this news story: patreon.com/learnenglishwithbenPatreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club. Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben Website: learnenglishwithben.com Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes Theme music by Richard Bodgers

Episode 2: Giant tortoises become first time parents… at 100 years old!

Welcome to Learn English With News, a podcast for English learners where we focus on vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and more, all while discussing an interesting news story. In today's episode, we find out about two giant tortoises who became parents for the first time at the ripe old age of... 100! We'll also be talking about the present perfect tense, and Ben looks at three other cases from the animal kingdom of older parents.If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to subscribe and review, and check out the Learn English With Ben fan club page, where you'll find bonus content to accompany this news story: patreon.com/learnenglishwithbenPatreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club. Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben Website: learnenglishwithben.com Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes Theme music by Richard Bodgers

Episode 1: International exchange student drives 11,000km from China to UK university

Welcome to Learn English With News, a podcast for English learners where we focus on vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and more, all while discussing an interesting news story. In today's episode, we find out about an international student who travelled 11,000km to get to university! We'll also be talking about the past perfect tense, the phrase 'to get used to', and Ben contemplates whether he would ever make such a long journey...If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to subscribe and review, and check out the Learn English With Ben fan club page, where you'll find bonus content to accompany this news story: patreon.com/learnenglishwithbenPatreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club. Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben Website: learnenglishwithben.com Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes Theme music by Richard Bodgers