News in Slow English - Episode 5 - Learn English through current events

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News in Slow English - Episode 15

In the first part of our program, we're going to discuss current events. We will begin with a discussion about the vote on Thursday by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to repeal rules that ensure a fair and open internet, also called "net neutrality." Next, we'll talk ...  Show more

News in Slow English - Episode 14

In the first part of our program, we're going to discuss current events. We will begin with a discussion about the result of the Alabama Senate elections that were held on Tuesday. Next, we'll talk about the decision announced by the French government on Sunday to ban the use of ...  Show more

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