BBC Learning English Weekender Carbon Footprints Jackie: Do you throw your bottles in the bin, drive a big heavy car, or leave the lights switched on when you go out? Im Jackie Dalton and, as part of National Science Week in Britain, we are going to...
BBC Learning English Weekender Keeping fit Callum:Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Weekender. Today, Friday April 7th is World Health Day. A day promoted by the World Health Organisation to raise awareness of health issues around the world. T...
BBC Learning English Weekender Mothering Sunday Callum:Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Weekender. This Sunday is a special day in Britain. It's not an official national holiday and not everybody will be doing anything different, but it is ma...
BBC Learning English Weekender Greek Easter Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton, welcome to weekender. Now most of us in Britain celebrated Easter last weekend the 15th and 16th of April. We had bank holidays when most people didn't go to work. Many ga...
BBC Learning English Weekender Behaving badly Jackie:Hello, welcome to Weekender! Today we'll look an issue which is getting a lot of attention in the British media at the moment. It's something which the media and government call 'anti- social beha...
BBC Learning English Weekender Core British Values Yvonne: This is Weekender and helloIm Yvonne Archer! Now what comes to mind if I mention the term British Values? Well, thats a question several people have been pondering since the recent news head...
BBC Learning English Weekender Exam time Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton. For many people this time of the year gets a bit stressful. For those who want some kind of qualification or certificate to prove how good their English is, this means exams....
BBC Learning English Weekender Queen's Official Birthday Callum:Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Weekender. A few weeks ago I celebrated my birthday. I don't feel any older, but now when I write my age I have to add an extra number. For some...
BBC Learning English Weekender Wimbledon Line Judge Callum:Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Weekender. This weekend, as well as the World Cup football there is another big sporting event that I'll be watching, and that's Wimbledon. Wimbledon...
BBC Learning English Weekender Humour part 1 Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton, you're listening to BBC Learning English dot com. Today: what's the point of humour? We all know having a laugh is a way of making our lives better, but exactly how does...
BBC Learning English Weekender Humour part 2 men women Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton, this is BBC Learning English dot com. Last week, we looked at humour and why it's important. It can be used to help you cope with an embarrassing situation, or...
BBC Learning English Weekender Ethical Travel Yvonne:This weekend, thousands and thousands of people will travel to countries across the world.And in Britain alone, about 60 million people take a holiday abroad each year!But forget the tourists and...
BBC Learning English Weekender Mexicans and Economies Yvonne:Hello, this is bbclearningenglish.com - Im Yvonne Archer! Now terms like the black economy and indirect taxes shout business, but how do they connect to ordinary people?Well find that out...
BBC Learning English Weekender Shappi Korsandi Stand up Callum:Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Weekender. The Edinburgh International festival is a month-long arts and cultural festival held in August in Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. A...
BBC Learning English Weekender Internet Shopping Jo:Youre listening to Weekender from bbclearningenglish.com. Im Jo Reffin and today were talking about shopping but the kind of shopping where you can buy almost anything without even leaving your hou...
