In today's news, a Lord of the Rings inspired tale about three Italians returning a lost ring! We’ll also practise using the word ‘little’ with nouns.

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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Tesla's new 'flying' car!

In the episode we also look at how to use direct and reported speech.

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In today's news story, a man saves up all of his coins to buy himself a big present!

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In today's news story, who was crowned Delhi's fattest dog?

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In today's news, we find out about one of the fastest, and youngest Rubik's Cube solvers! We also look at the phrase 'to take (time)'.

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Two news stories for you today, starting with some news about Japan's ageing population, and then about an overdue library book.

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In today's tech news, a new style of iPhone... but will it sell?!

We'll also be practising how to use the phrase 'to get used to...'.

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In today's news, a possible change to how people in Australia get their social media content.

The grammar section focuses on how we use 'could', 'would' and 'should'.

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