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Fire!

It was coming down the valley towards our house but going along the hillside but not coming down because fire has trouble going downhill...
Jul 01,2015

Festival fun

It's the middle of June and many British people are thinking about the highlight of their summer. But it's not going to a seaside holiday, it's going to a festival...
Jun 30,2015

DIY

They’ve left us basically with an empty shell. Erm… all of the major work’s been done: the walls have been plastered, painted, tiles laid, erm… all the plumbing has been installed, electrics. We’ve even got a solar… solar-powered water heater so all the major things are done but now it’..
Jun 30,2015

On yer bike!

When I lived in Jersey, in the Channel Islands, I used to cycle to and from work and then when I moved two and a half years ago I wanted to bring the bikes with us. So we brought them, they took up lots of space in the truck coming over, and I've used it once because it's too hilly where I live...
Jun 30,2015

Big boys don’t cry

Well, they can say it's something to do with, you know, emotions, crying releases your stress. Men are more stressed than women perhaps. So I… it's less and less nowadays I think...
Jun 30,2015

Coffee break extra

How keen are the pie team on expensive coffee machines? Do you agree?!..
Jun 29,2015

Coffee break

I felt that um... the hot water drips through the coffee which is held by the filter and it wasn't going through all of the coffee. It was producing quite weak coffee...
Jun 29,2015

Citizen

It depends on many other things. And also in France, the fact that um... Emily and Felix were born in France doesn't mean to say that they they automatically have the right to be French nationals. For Emily, if she married somebody, let's say she goes off to South Africa, she meets someone in South A..
Jun 29,2015

Samba sensation

But if you want to go and see carnival in the streets, then you go and see one of these street parties. Each of the neighbourhoods in Rio has a band and they all get together with the procession and people dress up in costumes and then they play classical carnival songs and Brazilian popular musi..
Jun 28,2015

The headlines

The Al Jazeera news channel has said that 2011 was one of the biggest years for news in the last two decades. So for this week's podcastsinenglish.com, we're looking back on 2011 and some of its headlines...
Jun 27,2015