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What next?

His staff describe Bin Laden as an irreplaceable leader, his death a crippling blow to Al Khaida. But that wasn't always the case. Before the word ‘deceased’ was stamped on his wanted poster the President often tried to downplay the significance of finding Osama bin Laden, dead or alive...
Jul 06,2015

The perfect office, part 2

Now I know you've worked in many different kinds of offices around the world. Um... what do you prefer: a private office or maybe a shared open space?..
Jul 06,2015

The perfect office, part 1 extra

Now a big talking point as far as office design is concerned is open- planning. Many people have problems with open-plan offices, don't they?..
Jul 06,2015

My ideal study space

Many people have to study: for school, university or for work. So for this week's podcastsinenglish.com we're talking about our ideal study place...
Jul 06,2015

What a wonderful world

I think to myself what a wonderful world Quite simply wonderful..
Jul 04,2015

Winter blues

The image of the blue skies, the snow on the trees, it looks very attractive, but it's not really the case, is it? Winter is difficult...
Jul 04,2015

Follow the flame

7,300 of the torchbearers are just everyday people, people chosen by their community for making some kind of contribution; for example they're charity workers, or they're voluntary workers, teachers chosen by their school pupils. So basically the torchbearers are people who have helped other people i..
Jul 04,2015

Please, sir

I teach two 55 minute lessons then there's a half hour break, then another two 55 minute lessons. Then there's lunch and sometimes in the afternoon another two lessons...
Jul 04,2015

British icons: the cuppa

Tea was first grown and drank in China and the Chinese started drinking tea almost 5,000 years ago...
Jul 04,2015

Spring is in the air

If you're living in the Northern Hemisphere we want you to leave the city and head to the countryside because spring is here...
Jul 04,2015