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Mar 2023
31m 23s

This Week: Things are looking up!

JACK RADFORD
About this episode
This Week explores some of the biggest stories from the Premier League and the world of football and focuses on the most interesting vocabulary. 

This week, Jack is talking about  Arsenal’s remarkable comeback, Brighton’s dominant performance and Manchester United’s disastrous trip to Liverpool. 

You can read the transcript and complete the language challenge on the page for this podcast on the Premier Skills English website by visiting: Premier Skills English > Skills > Listen > This Week > This Week: The icing on the cake
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