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Native speed version of Episode 144: The Kazuhito Kosaka Story

Slow version of Episode 144: The Kazuhito Kosaka Story

Native speed version of Episode 143: Hater: Let’s Hate Stuff Together!

Native speed version of Episode 142: Will the United States Build a Wall?

Will the United States Build a Wall?

Native speed version of Episode 141: 2016: The Warmest Year Ever!

Summer is here and though it is the time for outdoor fun and play, it is also the time to start thinking about　protecting ourselves from extreme heat. Extreme heat can cause serious health problems. But, you can do something about it. Heat exhaustion is a relatively common response to intense heat and can cause symptoms … Continue reading "NIEE 140 – Dealing with Extreme Summer Heat"

Native speed version of Episode 140: Dealing with Extreme Summer Heat

Find more stories and transcripts on the web at: News in Easy English Recently, some researchers in Australia were excited about messages from a distant galaxy. But it turns out that the signals were from a completely different source. The scientists at Parkes Observatory in Australia specialize in radio bursts- short pulses that last only … Continue reading "NIEE 139 – Scientists Embarrassed When Space Mystery Solved"

Native speed version of Episode 139: Scientists Embarrassed When Space Mystery Solved

Find more stories and transcripts on the web at: News in Easy English Recently, a group of young men in Russia started a campaign. The aim of the campaign is to shame drivers who do not follow traffic rules. The young men wait on a footpath to block motorists who illegally use it as a … Continue reading "NIEE 138 – Campaign to Shame Rule-Breaking Drivers"

Native speed version of Episode 138: A Campaign to Shame Rule-Breaking Drivers

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Native speed version of Episode 137: British and American English: Can You Tell the Difference?

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Native speed version of Episode 136: London: England and the Sandwich Obsession!

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Native speed version of Episode 135: London: The Monkey Dogs of Japan