Alle afleveringen van Learning English from the News – pagina 8 van 8

Niki Lauda, Formula 1 legend, dies

21 mei 2019 · 10 min

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Catherine and Dan teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

WhatsApp attack

14 mei 2019 · 9 min

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Catherine and Tom teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

Malaria vaccine launched

23 april 2019 · 9 min

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Neil and Catherine discuss a new vaccine would could help save millions of lives

Sudan protests continue

9 april 2019 · 9 min

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Tom and Catherine bring you the language from the latest news headlines on this story.

New blood test can save pregnant women's lives

2 april 2019 · 9 min

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A blood test for this condition is more accurate and faster than previous methods.

BA flight to Germany mistakenly flies to Scotland

26 maart 2019 · 10 min

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Tom and Dan discuss the story and teach you vocabulary to talk about it.

South African power outages continue

19 maart 2019 · 10 min

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Dan and Catherine teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

Why are female penguins getting stranded?

8 januari 2019 · 10 min

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Why are female penguins found stranded so far from home? Neil and Tom discuss this story.

60% drop in global wildlife

30 oktober 2018 · 9 min

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Catherine and Tom discuss language from this story.

Stopping the cyber-criminals

16 oktober 2018 · 10 min

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Tom and Catherine teach you language the media is using to discuss this story.

Trump apologises to Kavanaugh for 'lies'

9 oktober 2018 · 11 min

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Neil and Tom teach you language the media is using to discuss this story.

Hurricane Florence forces evacuation

11 september 2018 · 10 min

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Neil and Dan teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

Nike and the Colin Kaepernick controversy

4 september 2018 · 10 min

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Dan and Catherine teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

World's oldest message in a bottle

28 augustus 2018 · 8 min

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Neil and Catherine teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.

North and South Korean family reunions

21 augustus 2018 · 9 min

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Dan and Catherine discuss the key language from this story.

Turkish lira falls: who's to blame?

14 augustus 2018 · 10 min

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Dan and Catherine discuss the key language from this story.

Neymar admits exaggerating

31 juli 2018 · 9 min

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Neil and Catherine discuss the key language from this story.

Human embryo DNA editing OK, panel says

17 juli 2018 · 9 min

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Dan and Catherine discuss the key language from this story.

Apple to hinder Facebook web tracking

5 juni 2018 · 8 min

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Dan and Catherine bring you the language you need to talk about this story.

Brazilian trucker strike continues

29 mei 2018 · 9 min

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Sian and Dan bring you the language you need to talk about this story.

Salamander 'being eaten to extinction'

22 mei 2018 · 9 min

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Neil and Catherine bring you the language you need to talk about this story.

Royal wedding: Markle's father may not attend

15 mei 2018 · 11 min

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Dan and Catherine bring you the language you need to talk about this story.

Tourism's carbon footprint

15 mei 2018 · 8 min

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Catherine and Dan discuss the environmental impact of tourism

A minimum price for alcohol in Scotland

1 mei 2018 · 10 min

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Neil and Catherine explain vocabulary and talk about Scotland's new health-related change

It's a boy! Royal baby born

24 april 2018 · 10 min

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Neil and Dan explain the language used to discuss the new royal

Justin Trudeau apologises for wrongful killing

27 maart 2018 · 11 min

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The Canadian prime minister apologised for the wrongful hanging of indigenous leaders in 1864. Neil and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story

Last male northern white rhino dies

20 maart 2018 · 8 min

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The future of the northern white rhino looks bleak after the last known male has died. Neil and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story

Latte levy

13 maart 2018 · 10 min

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A group of British politicians want to raise money for recycling by adding an extra charge to disposable coffee cups

Britain must diet, say health officials

6 maart 2018 · 9 min

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Health officials in the UK ask the food industry to cut calories to reduce obesity

'The Beast from the East' blankets UK

27 februari 2018 · 9 min

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A band of extreme cold and snow has hit parts of Europe and the UK. This is causing some travel disruption because most parts of the UK rarely experience heavy snow

How do vampire bats survive on blood?

20 februari 2018 · 9 min

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Scientists have discovered how vampire bats can survive on a blood-only diet. Neil and Catherine teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story

South Africa: reports ANC ask Zuma to go

13 februari 2018 · 10 min

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Reports from South Africa say that the ANC have asked President Zuma to step down. Dan and Catherine teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story

100 year anniversary for women's rights

6 februari 2018 · 11 min

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It's 100 years to the day that women in the UK got the vote. Rob and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story

What happened at the Grammys?

30 januari 2018 · 9 min

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The Grammys have taken place in New York. Dan and Catherine teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story

Koreas talk for first time in two years

9 januari 2018 · 9 min

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North and South Korea have met for talks for the first time in two years. Neil and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story

Hollywood's campaign against harassment

2 januari 2018 · 9 min

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Rob and Neil teach you how to use language from this news story in your everyday English.

Used rocket launched into space

26 december 2017 · 9 min

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Would you like to travel to space in a second-hand rocket? An American company's hoping this will be the future of space tourism. Neil and Catherine discuss this story

Gatlin team doping allegations

19 december 2017 · 9 min

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Allegations of drug taking connected to world-record holder Justin Gatlin have been made.

Macron renews global warming fight

12 december 2017 · 8 min

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French president Macron hopes to re-energise the fight against global warming, and that American president, Donald Trump, will join in

Stopping the environmental apocalypse

5 december 2017 · 9 min

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An international delegation meet to avert environmental catastrophe. Dan and Catherine teach you how to use language from this news story in your everyday English

A royal romance

28 november 2017 · 8 min

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are going to marry. Neil and Dan teach you how to use language from this news story in your everyday English

President defies a nation

21 november 2017 · 8 min

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The Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe, refuses to step down. Dan and Catherine teach you how to use language in the news in your everyday English

Italy World Cup Fail

14 november 2017 · 8 min

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Italy has failed to qualify for the World Cup. Neil and Dan teach you how to use language in the news in your everyday English

The Russian Revolution: 100 years on

7 november 2017 · 9 min

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It's 100 years since the Bolsheviks took power in Russia. Neil and Catherine teach you how to use language in the news in your everyday English

Human health affected by climate change

31 oktober 2017 · 8 min

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People's health is suffering because of climate change. Neil and Dan teach you how to use language in the news in your everyday English

Toxicity tax for London’s polluting cars

24 oktober 2017 · 8 min

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London has introduced a tax to combat air pollution. Dan and Catherine teach you how to use language in the news in your everyday English

Ancient stellar collision makes waves

17 oktober 2017 · 9 min

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Two stars hitting each other has been described as ‘cataclysmic’. What does that mean?

Racial inequality in the UK

10 oktober 2017 · 8 min

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Learn how to use the language from the latest news stories in your everyday English.

Spain in crisis after Catalan vote

3 oktober 2017 · 10 min

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Spain is in crisis after violence during an unofficial referendum in Catalonia. Neil and Catherine teach you how to use language in the news in your everyday English