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Welcome to Learn English With News, the podcast that helps you learn English through real-world news! Each episode, I’ll break down the latest stories, explain key vocabulary and grammar points, and help you develop your speaking skills with discussion questions.
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Practise your English listening and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today’s story is about how an AI actress called Tilly Norwood has managed to upset Hollywood!
In the grammar section, you’ll learn how to use the verb 'want' with objects.
This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B1–B2) who want to improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening comprehension with real news in English.
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Keywords / Tags: English listening practice, ESL, EFL, grammar explained, vocabulary building, news in English
Practise your English listening, vocabulary, and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today’s story is about a brown bear who, despite a broken jaw, won Fat Bear Week 2025!
In the grammar section, you’ll practise word families: words which share a root and meaning.
This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B1–B2+) who want to improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening comprehension with real news in English.
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Keywords / Tags: English listening practice, ESL, EFL, grammar explained, word families, vocabulary building, news in English
Practise your English listening and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today’s story is about a wrestler who believes he has broken a world record for pulling a ship...with his teeth!
This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B1–C1+) who want to improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening comprehension with real news in English.
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Practise your English listening and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today’s story is about an American woman who finally returned a key to a university after 40 years!
In the grammar section, you’ll learn how to use indefinite articles - a and an, with examples from the story.
This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B1–B2) who want to improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening comprehension with real news in English.
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Practise your English listening and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today’s story is about how the hot summer has put the World Conker Championship in jeopardy.
In the grammar section, you’ll learn how to use the Future Simple tense, with examples from the story.
This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B1–B2) who want to improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening comprehension with real news in English.
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Practise your English listening, vocabulary, and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today’s story is about three Austrian nuns who ran away from their care home to return to their old convent.
In the grammar section, you’ll learn the difference between the past simple and the present perfect, with examples from the story — perfect for intermediate learners (B1–B2) who want to improve their English comprehension.
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Keywords / Tags: English listening practice, ESL, EFL, grammar explained, past simple, present perfect, vocabulary building, news in English
In today's news, a four-year mystery about a wedding guest is finally solved! In the grammar section, we look at participial phrases.
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In today's news, a cat goes missing twice, and both times is found at a pub 50km away.
In non-cat-related grammar content, we look at how to use modals verbs for deduction (might, must, might have, must have etc).
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In today's news, a mystery 'Formula One' driver spotted on the roads of the Czech Republic has finally been caught.
We also look at some important car vocabulary.
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In today's news, after 80 years, a stolen painting has been located and recovered in the coastal city of Mar Del Plata.
We also look at how we use the word 'whose' to connect ideas.
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In today's news, a man has apologised for taking a hat from a young boy at the tennis.
We also look at -ed and -ing adjectives.
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In today's news, Ben explains how you can become a world record breaker!
We'll also be discussing how to use superlatives.
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Great news - I'm now taking bookings for new students! And to help you get started, I’m offering 10% off if you book a course of 5 or 10 online lessons before the end of August. Whether you want to improve your speaking, prepare for an exam, or feel more confident at work, I can help. If you're interested, send me an email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com.
In today's news, we look at how Hong Kong is raising ecological awareness.
We also discuss how we use the verb 'depend'.
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Great news - I'm now taking bookings for new students! And to help you get started, I’m offering 10% off if you book a course of 5 or 10 online lessons before the end of August. Whether you want to improve your speaking, prepare for an exam, or feel more confident at work, I can help. If you're interested, send me an email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com.
In today's news story, a Swedish town is moving 5km down the road!
In the grammar section, we'll be looking at the infinitive of purpose.
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Great news - I'm now taking bookings for new students! And to help you get started, I’m offering 10% off if you book a course of 5 or 10 online lessons before the end of August. Whether you want to improve your speaking, prepare for an exam, or feel more confident at work, I can help. If you're interested, send me an email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com.
In today's news, there are now MORE words for us (even English natives) to learn!
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Great news - I'm now taking bookings for new students! And to help you get started, I’m offering 10% off if you book a course of 5 or 10 online lessons before the end of August. Whether you want to improve your speaking, prepare for an exam, or feel more confident at work, I can help. If you're interested, send me an email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com.
In today's news, two states fight over the right to call the Bratwurst sausage their own!
We'll also look at how we say years in English.
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In today's news story, UK recipe website Good Food has offended an entire nation!
We also look at three times the Brits have upset other countries over their version of foreign dishes.
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In today's news story, grannies in Japan are now available to rent for numerous chores and support.
In the grammar section, we practise uncountable nouns.
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In today's news story, Amsterdam is literally taking steps to help their cats!
We also look at other places around the world where things have been installed to protect animals.
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In today's news, an Airbnb guest gets a nasty surprise after checking out early...
We also look at the difference between 'eventually' and 'finally'.
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