Brits have just experienced the hottest June on record, according to the Met Office. The average mean temperature across the UK was 15.8°C, nearly a full degree higher than the previous record.
July is also expected to be hotter than average, and a heatwave isn’t out of the question. So it’s important to be prepared for high temperatures, especially at home. ... Show More
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[PODCASTHON] Why do inequalities begin in early childhood?
Most of us would like to believe that the world can be a place of equal opportunities, where everyone has the same potential to shape their future, no matter their background. But in reality, the conditions into which a child is born is likely to shape their health, development a ... Show More
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Why are we so fascinated by true crime?
The 21st century has seen true crime stories surge in popularity, dominating bookshelves and TV schedules. Documentaries like Making A Murderer and podcasts like Serial, which investigate real-life crimes, have become smash hits, attracting millions of viewers and downloads. Over ... Show More
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Jul 2025
846 - Summer Slang- Cool Words for Hot Weather
Oh man, it’s a scorcher out there. I just came back from walking Max, and I’m melting. I mean, it’s so hot, you can fry an egg on the sidewalk. How’s the weather where you are? Oh, hot there too? Why don’t we beat the heat together with this podcast English lesson.English has som ... Show More
9m 58s
Jul 2025
842 - Time to Beat the Heat
The temperature was already 30 degrees at 7:00 this morning. Let me tell you, it’s time to beat the heat. A nice dish of chocolate ice cream is one of my favorite ways to cool off, and on a day like this, that really hits the spot!It’s Week 4 of our summer series, and this time, ... Show More
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Oct 2025
893 - The Difference Between So, Too, & Very In English
It was very cool this morning. Like around 11 degrees celsius. When I took Max for a walk I was actually surprised it was so cool. Like, there’s a nip in the air kinda cool. Boy, I’m hoping this coming winter isn’t too cold. Let’s see how it goes.These three little words - too, v ... Show More
9m 48s
Sep 2013
How to Change Your Fridge’s Water Filter, Why You Need Eye and Ear Protection During Yard Projects, Give Your Heating System a Check up and more
Learn how to and why you should change your refrigerator’s water filter. Find out why it’s so important to protect your ears and eyes when doing yard work. Learn how to give your heating system a good check up before cooler weather. Plus get answers Learn more about your ad choic ... Show More
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