S2E15 - Snow Farming & TikTok Ban
Listen now
Description
An Austrian ski resort uses last year’s snow, and Nepali TikTok ban sparks protest. A ski resort in Tyrol is using snow stored over the summer to adapt to the effects of climate change, while the Nepalese government faces criticism for its decision to ban the social media app TikTok. Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills. If you'd like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3RpxM2K We'd love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq
More Episodes
Senegal tries to solve prison overcrowding, and British shoppers spend less on gifts. In Senegal, the use of electronic bracelets allows prisoners to be watched at home, and in the UK, the high cost of living is changing holiday shopping habits. Hear about these recent events in English with...
Published 12/27/23
Published 12/27/23
Climate activists protest the strong presence of oil and gas companies at COP28. The COP28 climate conference faces criticism for inviting representatives from the oil and gas industry, whose motivation to find a solution for climate change is being called into question. Hear about this recent...
Published 12/20/23