Under The Weather

Under the weather  If you feel under the weather then you aren’t feeling well. You are…

African Children Are Learning Chinese

Listen here Kenyan pupils in elementary schools began to learn Mandarin Chinese in 2020. Pupils in…

Old Treats Return To Eastern Europe

Listen here After the revolutions of 1989, western candies and soft drinks –such as Mars and…

Past Progressive (Continuous) Tense + Video

The past progressive tense is created: be (in the past) + verb with ing. Positive sentence:We were dancing all night.It was snowing all day on Saturday.…

Playing Music Can Make You Smarter

Listen here Scientists at Northwestern University in the United States have noticed that music can help…

When Will We Retire?

Listen here People are living longer, healthier lives. Meanwhile, many are struggling to save money, as salaries are…

The Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships

Listen here Some of us cannot imagine life without mobile phones, others hate them. Some people…

Homeless Man Spends Winters In Tenerife

Listen here Most of us have probably never been to Tenerife, the largest island of the seven…

Easy Grammar: Adverbs

In English there are adverbs which are  derived from adjectives and others which are not. Examples:…

The First Police Cat

Listen here   Ed the cat has recently been recruited by the Australian Police. Ed is…