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How can I improve my Business English more quickly? Why am I lacking confidence when I need English in business situations? How can I learn vocabulary and idioms for Business English? If you are asking these questions, this Podcast is for you! ALsensei is an English Teaching Professional who has been helping businesspeople with English and Communication skills in Japan for over 18 years! He has worked with people from all backgrounds and levels including consulting at Global Fortune 500 comp ...
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Learning English Podcast - August 24, 2024
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On today’s podcast, Uganda’s motorcycle taxis resist safety rules; New York City’s Harlem Day celebrates 50 years; a listener ask how to get fluent in English; what is a ‘tipping point?’ on Words and Their Stories and part two of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe.By VOA Learning English
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Sea Lions Gather on California Beach, People Should Let Them Rest - August 23, 2024
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Scientists Study Amazon Dolphins in Effort to Prevent Deaths - August 23, 2024
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How to Prevent Jet Lag and Enjoy Travel - August 22, 2024
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US Colleges Change Rules for Campus Protests - August 22, 2024
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Reaching the 'Tipping Point' - August 22, 2024
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Harlem Celebrates Its Rebirth after 50 Years - August 21, 2024
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Is It Harris' or Harris's? - August 21, 2024
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English in a Minute: Partners in Crime - August 19, 2024
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Learning English Podcast - August 24, 2024
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On today’s podcast, Uganda’s motorcycle taxis resist safety rules; New York City’s Harlem Day celebrates 50 years; a listener ask how to get fluent in English; what is a ‘tipping point?’ on Words and Their Stories and part two of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe.By VOA Learning English
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Sea Lions Gather on California Beach, People Should Let Them Rest - August 23, 2024
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Scientists Study Amazon Dolphins in Effort to Prevent Deaths - August 23, 2024
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Experts: China's 'Birth-friendly' Society at Odds with Urbanization Plans - August 23, 2024
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Experts: China's 'Birth-friendly' Society at Odds with Urbanization Plans - August 23, 2024
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Uganda’s Motorcycle Taxis Resist Safety Rules - August 23, 2024
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Learning English Podcast - August 23, 2024
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On today’s podcast, an astronomy group wants a time zone for the moon; Australia will build a huge solar farm in the country’s north; the apostrophe ‘s’ on Everyday Grammar followed by opinions about how it is written; then, Crater Lake National Park in Oregon.By VOA Learning English
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Learning English Podcast - August 23, 2024
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On today’s podcast, an astronomy group wants a time zone for the moon; Australia will build a huge solar farm in the country’s north; the apostrophe ‘s’ on Everyday Grammar followed by opinions about how it is written; then, Crater Lake National Park in Oregon.By VOA Learning English
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How to Prevent Jet Lag and Enjoy Travel - August 22, 2024
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