Episode 25: Czech family charged with running fake dental clinic after learning online
In today's episode, a family in the Czech Republic have been charged with running a dental practice illegally! We'll also be discussing some interesting legal language. Read the episode transcript an...
25 Jun 202513min
Episode 24: Italian museum asks for respect after visitors damage crystal-covered chair
In today's episode, we find out how two visitors damaged a valuable piece of art in Italy. We'll also take a look at some other examples of expensive art getting damaged by members of the public. Re...
19 Jun 202514min
Episode 23: Canadian man wins lottery three times in nine months
In today's news story, we hear about a cancer survivor who can't stop winning the lottery! In the grammar section, we look at the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous tenses. And we d...
16 Jun 202517min
Episode 22: “It’s over for short men”: Tinder trials new height filter for premium users
In today's news story, some potentially bad news for short men on dating apps! In the grammar section we'll be looking at the 3rd conditional, and as a shorter man myself, I thought I'd share my thou...
12 Jun 202516min
Episode 21: Why are the Spanish police targeting “grannies enjoying the fresh air”?
In today's episode, we find out why elderly ladies in Spanish villages are causing controversy. In the grammar section, we look at how we use the subjunctive in English. Read the episode transcript an...
9 Jun 202517min
Episode 20: Turkey to fine passengers who ignore seatbelt signs
In today's episode, Turkey is handing out fines to passengers who stand up before the seatbelt sign switches off! In the grammar section, we're talking about how we use 'yet' and 'already' in present ...
5 Jun 202515min
Episode 19: Google Maps error causes chaos on German roads
In today's news story, we look at how a Google Maps errors caused confusion in Germany. We'll also be discussing whether we're too dependant on GPS. Read the episode transcript and test your understan...
2 Jun 202513min
Episode 18: German “risks life” to win cheese-rolling race again
Today's episode looks at the famous Gloucestershire cheese-rolling race. In the grammar section, we discuss possessive pronouns (mine, yours, ours etc). Read the episode transcript and test your under...
29 Mai 202514min
