The simple past perfect describes an action which took place before another action in the past or…
Category: WORLD NEWS
Short world news for learners and students of English
Fighting Crime With Music
Listen here The city of Seattle is trying a new way of fighting crime. Seattle is…
The Japanese Work Ethic
Listen here The Japanese are known throughout the world as a hardworking and diligent people.…
The First Nuclear Weapons Used In Armed Conflict
Listen here On August 6, 1945 the United States dropped an atomic bomb, named “Little Boy”,…
Don’t You Dare Say “War” OR “Invasion” In Russia!
Listen here Calling what is happening right now in Ukraine a war or invasion can land…
A Man Jailed For Slapping The President Of France
Listen here A 28-year-old-man was sentenced to four months in prison for slapping French President Emmanuel Macron as…
Hot Weather In The Future
Listen here Summer temperatures will increase by another 6 degrees Celsius in some large American cities…
July 4 Is The USA’s National Holiday
Listen here The United States of America celebrates Independence Day on July 4. The Fourth of…
Divers Help Find Missing People
Listen here Jared Leisek is a scuba diver who started removing debris from his Oregon waterways in 2018.…