Choses à Savoir

Apprendre l'anglais avec l'actu

Education FR ↓ 678 episodes

Je m'appelle Ben, je vis à Londres et je vous propose d'apprendre l'anglais en utilisant l'actu ! Learn English With News. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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Visitor breaks iconic balloon dog sculpture at exhibition 23.02.2023 6:58

Jeff Koons’s Balloon Dog sculpture smashed into hundreds of pieces. Read the episode transcript and do the comprehension quiz: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Man develops uncontrollable Irish accent after cancer diagnosis 22.02.2023 6:44

A man in the United States developed an Irish accent after being diagnosed with prostrate cancer - despite having never visited Ireland. Read the episode transcript and do the comprehension quiz by joining the fan club: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Lost letter finally reaches destination… over 100 years later! 20.02.2023 7:09

It is thought that the letter got lost behind some furniture at the sorting office. Read the transcript of today's news story and test your understanding with the comprehension quiz: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Man faces jail time for stealing 200,000 creme eggs 19.02.2023 6:43

The police described the incident as an “eggs-travagent theft” Do you want to read the transcript and do the comprehension quiz to check your understanding? Join the fan club to access bonus content: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Could AI be the future of music? 16.02.2023 5:12

David Guetta believes artificial intelligence could help to define artists in the future. Join the fan club for €5 and get access to transcripts and comprehension quizzes: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

What’s going on with the objects in the sky being shot down? 15.02.2023 6:11

It all started when a suspected Chinese “spy” balloon was shot down off the Carolina coast. Read the transcript and do the comprehension quiz by joining the fan club: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

23-year-old sets new record for fastest solo female to row across Atlantic 13.02.2023 5:37

Miriam Payne rowed from the Canary Islands all the way to Antigua in just 59 days! Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Woman found guilty of attempting to murder her lookalike 12.02.2023 7:10

Viktoria Nasyrova wanted to steal her beautician's identity... Read the full transcript and do the comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Waste removal company ‘Lord of the Bins’ told by lawyers to change name 09.02.2023 5:50

A waste removal company in the south of England has been told to change their name because of copyright issues. Read the transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

‘Sushi Terrorism’: Culinary controversy rocking the Japanese restaurant world 08.02.2023 5:33

Videos have been circulating of customers playing disgusting pranks in restaurants. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben to join the fan club, where you'll be able to do the comprehension quiz to test your understanding of today's news story, and read the episode transcript. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Unopened first edition iPhone to sell at auction for over $50,000 06.02.2023 5:46

The woman in New Jersey received the original iPhone as a present 16 years ago. Test your understanding by doing the comprehension quiz right now! Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben to join the fan club! Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Man in Taiwan given prison sentence and $90,000 fine after his parrot injures doctor 05.02.2023 5:55

The doctor fell over when the macaw startled him while he was out jogging. Read the episode transcript and do the comprehension quiz: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Chinese province to let couples have unlimited children 02.02.2023 4:49

Couples in Sichuan will be able to have as many children as they like. Test your understanding by doing the comprehension quiz: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Did you know that Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds owns a Welsh football club? 01.02.2023 6:38

The Deadpool actor went to Wales to watch the team on Sunday. Test your understanding with the video comprehension quiz: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Actor Jeremy Renner was trying to save nephew before snowplough accident 30.01.2023 6:56

The Marvel star was run over by a snowplough earlier this month Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Furniture company leaves £2,000 sofa jammed on stairs 29.01.2023 8:24

After moving into his new home, 27 year old Luke Ansell was left furious after the furniture company left his newly purchased sofa jammed on the stairs. Read the transcript and test your understanding with a video comprehension quiz on the Learn English with Ben Fan Club page: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Anti-Oscar awards, the Razzies, remove 12-year-old from worst actress category 26.01.2023 7:30

The organisers apologised to the Firestarter actress. Do you want to test your understanding of today's news story? Join the Learn English with Ben fan club and there's a comprehension quiz waiting for you! Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Confused seal gets lost in field miles from sea 25.01.2023 7:00

The aquatic mammal was found in a farmer's field. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Indian diamond heiress relinquishes fortune to become child nun 23.01.2023 8:04

The 8 year old girl has decided to renounce all worldly possessions. To read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a video comprehension quiz, join the Learn English with Ben fan club: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing seatbelt 22.01.2023 8:32

Sunak was filming a video in a car for social media. For episode transcripts and comprehension quizzes, join the fan club: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

FEATURE: Part Two: Will the world one day be a meat-free place? 19.01.2023 6:44

We look at some ways to reduce the amount of meat we consume. To support the podcast, get episode transcripts and bonus comprehension quizzes, go to Patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

FEATURE: Part One: Will the world one day be a meat-free place? 18.01.2023 7:44

Ben looks at how our eating habits might change in the future. Read the script and do the quiz: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Woman mistakes real Tasmanian Devil for dog toy 16.01.2023 7:08

A woman went to pick up what she thought was her dog’s Tasmanian Devil soft toy, and it ran away! To support the podcast, get episode transcripts and bonus comprehension quizzes, go to Patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Meet the Senegalese man who wants to plant 5 million trees in 5 years 15.01.2023 7:13

A man in Senegal has set himself the seemingly impossible task of planting five million trees in five years. Read the episode transcript and do the comprehension quiz: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Obituary: Pele - 1940-2022 12.01.2023 5:19

We look back at the life and career of the legendary footballer. To support the podcast, get episode transcripts and bonus comprehension quizzes, go to Patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.