Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.
In this episode: El Niño is now stronger than scientists expected, using a very long ocean record from old Galápagos corals. Also: Doctors have a new ECG tool that can spot heart disease in less than two seconds and may help high-risk patients faster.
Today’s English focus: there were, there were many things in the past = there were. Vocabulary: tool (a thing that helps you do a job), spot (see or notice quickly), trial (a test in real life with people).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a1-2026-09-01
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Each episode covers two current news stories, explained in simple English, with a vocabulary recap at the end. Visit linguawire.com for the full transcript, word-by-word translation, vocabulary tools, and comprehension questions.
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