๐ English Listening Topic
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In this English lesson, we take a snapshot of the news across the UK and the world at large and discuss what is happening in a conversational style. Although much of the news recently has been about the pandemic, and we will talk a little about that, it is not all about that. There are plenty of things happening in the world beyond the pesky virus.
Published
December 21, 2020
After our podcast on neuroscience, we asked if anyone wanted more on how your brain works and why we do the things we do. We got a lot of feedback saying, yes please tell us more. So today we have another English lesson that talks about your brain, while we use the knowledge about how your brain works to deliver another interesting English conversation that improves your English language.
Published
December 10, 2020
The first documented successful vaccine was in 1796, the British doctor Edward Jenner could prove immunity to small pox using the relatively mild cowpox virus. Todayโs English talking practice is about what we in the UK call, the jab.
Published
November 30, 2020
We like to keep our English listening lessons contemporary and interesting. There is no point learning English vocabulary from a book thatโs five years old, everyday English language is always changing, and the vocabulary in use today is very different to that being used even a few years ago.
Published
November 16, 2020
Living a long healthy, happy and meaningful life is something I assume all of us would want. But imagine if you lived to be 100, or even 1000? In todayโs English language listening lesson we talk about longevity.
Published
November 12, 2020
Humans are quite remarkable. Unhappy with the wonder of travelling through our solar system on a blue spaceship called earth, we seek to go beyond what seems impossible and make it possible. So imagine launching a spaceship from earth, the size of a van, 200 million miles into space to meet a huge rock travelling at over 60 thousand miles an hour. Today we learn how to speak English and find our more about OSIRIS REx.
Published
November 05, 2020