Donald Trump wants to buy, or take over, Greenland. Since the end of December, he has been consistently discussing the Arctic island becoming part of the USA.
His son has travelled there, his has refused to rule out military involvement, and his comments have angered Denmark and other European countries.
Why does Trump want Greenland? Why is Greenland curr ... Show More
Oct 19
410. Why Spain Is Banning Evictions? (Vocabulary in the News)
Today, we're trying something a little different. This is a vocabulary-focused episode based on a recent news story, where we'll take one interesting event and use it to learn useful English words and expressions in context. Our story today comes from Spain, where an eviction inv ... Show More
22m 47s
Dec 2024
Will Trump Take Canada, Greenland, and the Panama Canal? The News in Slow English
<p>If you like learning about the current news and improving your English for your next English conversation, this English lesson is for you. While watching a news report about President-Elect Trump wanting to take Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal, you will learn English ph ... Show More
19m 29s
Jan 2025
It’s not easy being Greenland
Donald Trump says he wants Greenland for America. Greenlandic government minister Naaja Nathanielsen says the country's not for sale but it's open for business.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andre ... Show More
25m 53s
Mar 2025
Trump’s Bid for Greenland
<p>In his recent address before Congress, President Trump talked once again about his big ambitions for Greenland.</p><p>He told the icebound island’s “incredible people” that he supported their right to determine their future. But he ended his message with a threat, declaring, “ ... Show More
26m 9s
Sep 2021
1034 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—to throw a softball question
Today's English expression and dialog: 1034 to throw a softball question Inflation is skyrocketing, the borders are open, Afghanistan was a mess, they're trying to mandate vaccines. Let's go LIVE to the White House and listen in on the questions reporters are asking… President Bi ... Show More
11m 9s