Babbel News - English Only – Details, episodes & analysis

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Babbel News - English Only

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Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 28

Babbel News – English Only helps you improve your English with weekly news sourced from Reuters.
Helpful tips and guidance from Babbel language experts ensure that you’ll learn something new every week!

Got any feedback or suggestions? We’d love to hear from you. Email us at podcasting@babbel.com. Remember to mention “Babbel News - English Only” in the subject line.

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S2E16 - Crowded Prisons & Chocolates over Toys

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 • Duration 08:06

Senegal tries to solve prison overcrowding, and British shoppers spend less on gifts.

In Senegal, the use of electronic bracelets allows prisoners to be watched at home, and in the UK, the high cost of living is changing holiday shopping habits. Hear about these recent events in English with news clips sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/476TpJD

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E15 - COP28 in Dubai Under Criticism

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 • Duration 06:08

Climate activists protest the strong presence of oil and gas companies at COP28.

The COP28 climate conference faces criticism for inviting representatives from the oil and gas industry, whose motivation to find a solution for climate change is being called into question. Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3RMH2y8

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E14 - Climate Change Affects Christmas Trees

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 • Duration 06:14

Climate change puts Hungarian pine forests at risk, causing harm to local businesses.

A village in Hungary which provides the country with Christmas trees suffers losses, as climate change is causing harm to its pine forests and the people depending on them. Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/41hr8yM

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E13 - Migrant Children Classed as Adults

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 • Duration 06:06

Police at the border of the Canary Islands falsely register young migrants as adults.

Migrant children and teenagers in the Canaries are mistakenly sent to relocation centers for adults. Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3uCch5R

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E12 - Cybercrime and Meat Exports

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 • Duration 08:58

A Chinese bank is hit by hackers, and Chad aims to compete on the global meat market.

The computer systems of the ICBC, the world’s biggest bank, are targeted by a cyberattack, while Chad works to develop its meat industry to boost its economy. Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/47ldiO6

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E11 - Blood Donation in Switzerland

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 • Duration 05:08

Swiss laws on blood donation are updated to allow gay men to give blood more easily.

The blood donation process in Switzerland becomes more inclusive towards homosexual men. Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/46cowTB

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E10 - Kenyan Breakdancers & Russian Comedians

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 • Duration 09:55

Kenyan breakdancers dream of the Olympics, while Russians reflect on wartime comedy.

The Paris Olympics inspire high hopes for the future of breakdancing in Kenya, while Russian comedians consider what it means to make jokes during wartime. Hear about these recent events in English with news clips sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/46R0r61

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E9 - Historic Vote on Indigenous Rights

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 • Duration 07:28

A referendum to give a “Voice” to Indigenous people in Australia faces challenges.

Indigenous communities in Australia are divided over an upcoming referendum that aims to give them more rights and official recognition.

Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3rRQHcq

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E8 - Breaking Media Taboos & Sea Life at Risk

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 • Duration 10:01

An all-female newsroom in Somalia breaks media taboos around women’s issues, while Thailand faces changes in ocean ecosystems due to climate change

Hear about these recent events in English with news clips sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3PECfMT

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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S2E7 - Record High Inflation in Argentina

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 • Duration 05:07

Argentinians find themselves struggling during the worsening economic situation.

Record level inflation rates have left citizens unable to afford basic necessities in the South American country.

Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3t5v2hn

We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq

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Babbel News - English Only – Details, episodes & analysis

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