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Learn English With News

Learn English With News

By: Ben Holt
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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.Copyright Ben Holt Language Learning
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  • Episode 16: Drug-smuggling cat caught climbing Costa Rican prison fence

    Episode 16: Drug-smuggling cat caught climbing Costa Rican prison fence
    May 21 2025

    In today's news story, a cat is caught trying to carry drugs into a prison! We'll also look at other examples of animals being used to smuggle things into prisons.

    Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now.

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    Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes

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    11 mins
  • Episode 15: Kissing poses little risk for people with coeliac disease, study finds

    Episode 15: Kissing poses little risk for people with coeliac disease, study finds
    May 12 2025

    In today's episode, we find out whether coeliac disease sufferers can kiss their bread-loving partners!

    We'll also take a look at the differences between 'little' and 'a little', and 'few' and 'a few'.

    Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now.

    Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.

    Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben

    Website: learnenglishwithben.com

    Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes

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    20 mins
  • Episode 14: Amazon plane crash survivors rescued after 36 hours in alligator-infested swamp

    Episode 14: Amazon plane crash survivors rescued after 36 hours in alligator-infested swamp
    May 8 2025

    In today's episode, we find out how 5 people managed to survive a plane crash in an Amazonian swamp!

    We'll also be looking at how to use 'in the end', 'at the end', and 'finally'.

    Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now.

    Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.

    Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben

    Website: learnenglishwithben.com

    Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes

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    16 mins

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