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KBOO Radio is a community-powered station in Portland Oregon
Dramas for English language learners from BBC World Service. Improve your English with retellings of stories classic and new. Each episode is between 6 and 10 minutes long.
Shocks Of Sheba is a reggae show that has been heard on KBOO 90.7fm, in Portland Oregon, for over 30 years. Hosted by Michele and Teresa, we specialize in positive roots reggae both old and new. Shocks of Sheba hopes to inspire new reggae listeners to desire more reggae music, as well as keep the reggae veterans interested. Plenty of crunchy vinyl without apology.
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English At Work: Episode 17: Lemon-sized luxury boxes
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Mr Lime calls again to order some boxes for his Imperial Lemons.By BBC Radio
Anna needs to say 'no'. How is she going to refuse Mr Lime's offer politely?By BBC Radio
Anna's been told to improve her telephone manner. What tips will Denise give her?By BBC Radio
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English At Work: Episode 14: Telephone tell-tale
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Following her successful presentation, Anna expects some good feedback from the boss.By BBC Radio
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English At Work: Episode 13: The Imperial Lemon
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Anna's making her pitch to Mr Lime, but it's going wrong! How will she cope?By BBC Radio
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Presentation time! It's a big day for Anna as she presents Tip Top Trading's new product.By BBC Radio
Anna's been burning the candle at both ends. But will her efforts pay off?By BBC Radio
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The team get together to share ideas about the launch of a product, but they can't agree!By BBC Radio
How will Anna get on checking information with the warehouse staff?By BBC Radio
Tom and Anna have a meeting with their boss, but who's getting praised and who's not?By BBC Radio
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English At Work: Episode 7: Mr Lime's grapefruits
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Anna's got some apologising to do. Can she deal with Mr Lime's grapefruit mix-up?By BBC Radio
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Tom is in a panic! Luckily Anna steps in and offers to help with his meeting crisis.By BBC Radio
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English At Work: Episode 5: The Queen of Sheba
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Anna turns to her colleagues to ask for help, but upsets Denise by sounding too bossy.By BBC Radio
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Anna is determined to be friendly with her new colleagues and to make a good impression.By BBC Radio
Denise explains why she's in a state of panic. Learn language for making suggestions.By BBC Radio
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English At Work: Episode 2: The Interruption
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Anna’s job interview continues. But with all the pressure, she has frozen mid-sentence...By BBC Radio
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English At Work: Episode 1: Language for interviews
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Anna wants to join Tip Top Trading. Can she pass the interview?By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 10: Alice's evidence
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Alice is at the trial. Will the Queen let her escape without a punishment?By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 9: Who stole the tarts?
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Alice finds herself at a trial. Did the Knave of Hearts steal the Queen's tarts?By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 8: Croquet with the Queen
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Alice plays croquet with the Queen. But what are the rules?By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 7: A mad tea-party
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Alice finds the Hatter and the March Hare having a very strange tea-party.By BBC Radio
For over 21 years, DJ Short Change has been spinning reggae music for the Portland massive. Originally broadcast on KPSU, his program "Reggae Revelation" can now be heard on Tuesday nights, from 9-11 pst, on Nice Up Radio. He joins Shocks of Sheba with an all-vinyl set s...By KBOO Community Radio
Someone inside the Duchess's house is angry - but who?By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 5: Advice from a caterpillar
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Alice is beginning to wonder who she is, when a caterpillar gives her some advice...By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 4: The White Rabbit's house
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Alice is too big to fit inside the White Rabbit's house.By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 3: The Caucus-race
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Alice meets all sorts of creatures as she swims around in a pool of her tears.By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 2: The pool of tears
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Alice can't stay the same size for more than a few minutes. She cries a pool of tears.By BBC Radio
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Alice in Wonderland: Part 1: Down the rabbit hole
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Alice is an ordinary girl, until the day a white rabbit runs past her, saying "I'm late!"By BBC Radio
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Mary has a dangerous journey ahead, but help comes from an unexpected place.By BBC Radio
Mary wants to talk to the vicar about the murder of her uncle, but he's not there.By BBC Radio
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Mary's uncle is planning to escape from Jamaica Inn. He fears someone wants to kill him.By BBC Radio
Mary finds out what Joss and his gang of bad men really get up to at night.By BBC Radio
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A shocking confession and a daring escape... Listen to this exciting episode.By BBC Radio
Joss storms out of the house and sets off across the moor. Mary decides to follow him.By BBC Radio
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Mary finds herself attracted to a visitor to Jamaica Inn. But... can he be trusted?By BBC Radio
