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Learning English Podcast - May 17, 2024
On todays podcast, a U.S. teenager earns her Ph.D. degree; the U.S. food safety agency permits a health claim for yogurt; how do elephants say, hello?; doctors use AI to help a woman who cannot talk; and more about using prefixes to describe protests on
Learning English Podcast - May 16, 2024
On todays podcast, a small poodle is top dog at Westminster Dog Show; a migration group says 76 million people are displace within their countries; researchers say smart vehicles could change traffic lights followed by a discussion of what that means; th
Learning English Podcast - May 14, 2024
On todays podcast, older people in China are afraid to retire because of low retirement payments; new studies find that drinking less alcohol is better for our health followed by a discussion about the term dry; then, making nouns out of verbs on Lesso
Learning English Podcast - May 13, 2024
On todays podcast, Australia announces higher financial requirement for foreign students; the U.S. wants new limits on AI models in China; NASA plans a railway on the moon followed by a discussion on NASAs public/private partnerships; then, interjection
Learning English Podcast - May 12, 2024
On todays podcast, scientists describe how sperm whales communicate; astronomers find a large Earth-like planet; educators think AI will be important in the hospitality industry; and separate the wheat from the chaff on Words and their Stories followed
Learning English Podcast - May 11, 2024
On todays podcast, extreme weather is everywhere; country music star Randy Travis makes a comeback after a stroke; we answer a listeners question about the word call; then, part three of A Princess of Mars, by Edgar Rice Burroughs on American Storie
Learning English Podcast - May 10, 2024
On todays podcast, why is the U.S. withholding some offensive weapons from Israel?; early humans ate plenty of plants; a Japanese town will block its view of Mt. Fuji; 2023 was a big year for renewable energy; then, protest prefixes on Everyday Grammar f
Learning English Podcast - May 09, 2024
On todays podcast, African countries get more money for new businesses tied to climate; researchers study an orangutan that used a plant to treat a wound; the U.S. aims for more sea drones followed by a discussion about why they are important; then, comp
Learning English Podcast - May 08, 2024
On todays podcast, pro-Palestinian protests spread from U.S. to Europe; scientists argue about how intelligent the dinosaur T. rex really was; school closings because of heat hurt learning followed by a discussion about what an education gap is; then, th
Learning English Podcast - May 07, 2024
On todays podcast, pop star Madonna performs for free on a beach in Rio de Janeiro; the first drug approved for Alzheimers disease is not being used very much followed by a discussion about why not many people are taking Lequembi ; then superlatives o