Grammar Challenge: Past perfect pronunciation 03 Jul 09 2009-07-03
We're focussing on two different forms of past perfect... Will Mika from Japan be able to hear the difference?
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491 - Having a Temper Tantrum 2009-07-03
Slow dialogue: 1:20
Explanations: 3:22
Fast dialogue: 14:03
Alberto: What was that ear-splitting scream?!
Melissa: That little girl over there is having a temper tantrum.
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Israel and Hamas reject Amnesty report 2009-07-03
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NZ Economy 2009-07-02
There was some good news for the New Zealand economy in the latest figures from Statistics New Zealand (www.stats.govt.nz). For the first time for many years, we earned more money from our ...
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Level 1.51 Canada Day 2009-07-02
Christine surprises us with her Canadian inventions
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Studying in the US: Foreign Graduates and Jobs 2009-07-02
EDUCATION REPORT
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American History Series: A Failed Attempt to Raise a Rebel Army of Slaves 2009-07-02
MAKING OF A NATION
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An 1859 Battle in Italy, and the Birth of the Red Cross 2009-07-01
HEALTH REPORT
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Race to the Moon: Gemini 6 and 7 Meet High Above Earth in 1965 2009-07-01
EXPLORATIONS
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In the Garden, Making the Most of Mulch 2009-07-01
AGRICULTURE REPORT: Why mulching is one of the best things you can do for plants.
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Home Insulation Plan 2009-07-01
Many houses in New Zealand are cold. Our traditional wooden house had no insulation. If you live in a house like that, you are paying for heat to escape from the ceiling, walls and under ...
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English Cafe #196 2009-07-01
Topics: American Cities: Indianapolis; Malcolm Gladwell and his books; to brush up on versus to polish up; to come off; a matter of
Words:
to observe
spectacle
to count (something) ...
Working to Improve the Condition of Everglades National Park 2009-06-30
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS: The United Nations once called the Everglades, a world biological treasure.
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Parents face fines in new school rules 2009-06-30
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Embryo donation 2009-06-29
During the weekend, 2 couples and their families invited the media – newspapers, TV and radio – to interview them about embryo donation. The first couple had two teenage boys and the ...
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Celebrating July Fourth at the Statue of Liberty 2009-06-29
THIS IS AMERICA
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US Students Bring Honey Project to Ghana 2009-06-29
DEVELOPMENT REPORT
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The Talented but Tragic Life of Michael Jackson 2009-06-28
IN THE NEWS
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Ann Morrow Lindbergh, 1906-2001: Pilot, Writer 2009-06-28
PEOPLE IN AMERICA
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Words and Their Stories: Insect Expressions 2009-06-28
WORDS AND THEIR STORIES
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