Learning English from the News

Nov 20 2024 297 ep. 8 mins 6.3k
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Learn the language you need to understand news stories in English.

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Ukraine fires US-supplied missiles into Russia

Nov 20 2024 8 mins  
President Biden has approved the use of US missiles against targets in Russia. SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241120FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us �

Pakistan's worst ever smog

Nov 13 2024 8 mins  
The smog in Lahore, Pakistan, is at its worst level ever. SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241113 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.

Donald Trump wins the US Election

Nov 06 2024 8 mins  
Donald Trump has won the US presidential election against Democrat Kamala Harris.SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241106 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow

Lost Maya city found in Mexico

Oct 30 2024 9 mins  
How has nobody noticed this huge Maya city before? Pippa and Beth teach you vocabulary from the news headlines about this story.SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241030 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔�

India: Bomb threats delay flights

Oct 23 2024 8 mins  
A large rise in hoax bomb threats has caused chaos around the world with flights having to land in the wrong places or turn around.SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241023 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔

Earth's climate defences failing

Oct 16 2024 8 mins  
Scientists have found problems with the Earth's natural defences against climate change. SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241016 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish

AI critic wins Nobel Prize... for AI

Oct 09 2024 8 mins  
A man has won a Nobel Prize for his work on AI, though he now warns of its dangers.SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241009FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow u

Iran attacks Israel after invasion of Lebanon

Oct 02 2024 8 mins  
Israel invades Lebanon. Iran fights back. Beth and Phil teach you some vocabulary from the news headlines.SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/241002FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/

MrBeast named in lawsuit

Sep 25 2024 7 mins  
YouTuber MrBeast has been named in court documents about the treatment of TV contestants. SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/240925 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglis

Shanghai: Worst typhoon in 75 years

Sep 18 2024 7 mins  
The worst typhoon since 1949 has hit Shanghai. Beth and Phil walk you through this storySUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/240918FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Foll