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Learn English With News

Learn English With News

By: Ben Holt
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Welcome to Learn English With News, the podcast that helps you learn English through real-world news! Each episode, I’ll break down the latest stories, explain key vocabulary and grammar points, and help you develop your speaking skills with discussion questions.Copyright Ben Holt Language Learning
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  • Episode 84: Private island off Welsh coast on sale for £350,000
    Feb 16 2026

    In today's news, a private island for sale! In the grammar section, we'll look at modal verbs.

    This episode is ideal for intermediate English learners (B1–B2+) who want to improve vocabulary, grammar, and listening comprehension with real news in English.

    Get the full transcript, vocabulary glossary, and a comprehension quiz at patreon.com/learnenglishwithben

    Other links: – Buy Me A Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/learnenglishwithben – Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben – Website: learnenglishwithben.com – Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com (for private classes)

    Keywords / Tags: English listening practice, ESL, EFL, grammar explained, vocabulary building, news in English

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    16 mins
  • Episode 83: ‘The Great Potato Rescue’ prevents 4 million kilos being wasted in Germany
    Feb 9 2026

    In today's news, free potatoes in Germany! We'll also look at the difference between 'remember' and 'remind'.

    Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now.

    Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.

    Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/learnenglishwithben

    Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben

    Website: learnenglishwithben.com

    Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes

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    14 mins
  • Episode 82: Alex Honnold completes Taipei 101 climb live on Netflix
    Feb 2 2026

    In today's news, a daredevil climbs up a skyscraper, broadcasted LIVE!

    In the grammar section, we'll learn how to use the adverb 'hardly'.

    Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now.

    Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.

    Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/learnenglishwithben

    Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben

    Website: learnenglishwithben.com

    Email: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes

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    12 mins
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