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English News Pod

English News Pod

Do you want to learn English but don’t have a lot of time? Listening to the news in English is a great way to build your fluency by learning common vocabulary and phrases associated with various topics. The best news (no pun intended), is that with this podcast, you can learn from anywhere! This podcast is great for students of all levels, from beginners trying to expand their listening and vocabulary skills to advanced students looking to build a regular practice. Subscribe and follow for breaking news in English with English Teacher Caroline. Let's get to learning English together!

Recent Episodes

Aug. 30, 2023

#25: Niger in Crisis: Unpacking the 2023 Coup and Its Impact

Episode 25: Today's news in English will look at the ongoing coup in Niger. A sudden coup in Niger has sent shockwaves through West Africa and the world. With the democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum overthrown, N…
Aug. 24, 2023

#24: Flames in Paradise: Navigating Hawaii's 2023 Fire Crisis

Episode 24: Today's news in English will look at the damage caused by the Hawaii wildfires in August 2023. Please find the full transcript here . Visit www.englishnewspod.com for more learning resources!
Aug. 14, 2023

#23: Say Hello to 'X' - Twitter’s New Identity

Today's news in English will look at Twitter’s new name, “X.” Please find the full transcript here .
Aug. 8, 2023

#22: Epic Showdown: Barbie Takes on Oppenheimer in Barbenheimer

Today's news in English will look at the war happening between Barbie and Oppenheimer in the box office. Please find the full transcript here .
Aug. 5, 2023

#21: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Will Be First to $1 Billion!

Today's news in English will look at Taylor Swift’s highly successful Eras Tour. Please find the full transcript here .
Aug. 1, 2023

#20: Wimbledon 2023: Beyond the Courts - Exploring the Business Side of the Championships

Episode 20: Today's news in English will look at the business side of Wimbledon. Please find the full transcript here .

Recent Blog Posts

Changing Seasons: A Vocabulary Guide for English Learners

Hello my beautiful students! Can you feel it? The seasons have changed! The gentle caress of the spring breeze, the warm embrace of the summer sun, the rustling whisper of autumn leaves, or the silent hush of winter snow? Mother Earth has a magic…

Mastering English: A Step-by-Step Guide to Effective Language Learning

Hello my beautiful students! Embarking on the adventure of learning English? You're in for a treat! English might seem like a maze at first - but guess what? With a sprinkle of determination and the right guide (Teacher Caroline at your service!), …

Formal vs. Informal English: Mastery for Learners

Hello my beautiful students! Ever thought about why we sometimes sound like we're giving a TED Talk (which I highly recommend for English learners!) and other times like we're just chatting with pals over coffee? That's all thanks to the magic of …

About the Host

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English Teacher Caroline

Host

Born and raised in the United States and now based in the United Kingdom, Caroline is an accomplished and experienced English educator, as well as the host behind the educational podcast, 'English News Pod'.

Caroline earned a Bachelor's degree in International and Comparative Politics and Journalism in France and subsequently, a Master’s degree in International Development in the UK.

Her love for teaching English was fostered by traveling and exploring the world, and it was this passion that drove her to create a podcast for students around the world. Caroline has taught English in India, France, and Turkey, and also online to hundreds of students all over the world.

When not podcasting, Caroline enjoys working out and getting creative, reaffirming the philosophy that a well-rounded life informs a well-rounded mind.

Caroline is certified with a 120-hour TEFL certification from i-to-i TEFL.