For today's news story, we go back in time 60 years and learn about a dog who saved the World Cup.

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In today's news, a guide gets lucky up Everest.

I'll also be sharing my own lucky escape up a mountain in Croatia.

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In today's news, should tap water be free and available at all restaurants?

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In today's episode, we discuss a big controversy called 'Spygate'.

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In today's news, we find out who is playing the first ever World Cup final half time show.

In the grammar section, we practise using the phrase 'to be/get used to...'

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In today's news, an angry tourist and his quest for sun bed justice!

We also look at how to use 'although' and 'despite'.

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In today's news, a bad day at the office for a trainee bus driver.

In the grammar section, we look at how to use the preposition 'to' with the gerund.

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In today's news, the story of "Timmy" the lost whale, whose story has gone viral in Germany and beyond.

We also study modal verbs in today's episode.

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