{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62d000368b185a0012750830/62e7f79d04198800122e51ac?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Current Events 1 ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/cover/1657798668877-ab937926da3c3073e0e62547e083a12e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Would you pay $2.8 million for a jacket? </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Can AI. Have real human feelings? </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Have you ever considered the role of technology in your coffee?&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This is an English listening lesson based on current articles that I have read. It's a great way to practice your skills with natural English. You can listen casually, or <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/posts/69896949\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">download the worksheets here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>The worksheets will give you:</p><ul><li>24 vocabulary matching activity </li><li>a gap fill activity</li><li>7 listening comprehension questions</li></ul>","author_name":"Ben Jones"}