Easy News

Breaking News English (Sean Banville)

• Maori haka and language may keep dementia away
  May 14, 2017. The world-famous Maori war dance, the haka, and being bilingual may help Maori people keep dementia away. ... read more
• … and maybe at ESL Holiday Lessons.com:
  Lessons and activities on holidays, anniversaries, commemorations and other notable days in the world calendar. Free Word and PDF downloads ... read more
• FBI boss thought his firing was a joke
  May 12, 2017. President Trump has fired James Comey, the now former Director and boss of the FBI. ... read more
• Swearing can make you physically stronger
  May 08, 2017. Researchers have discovered that swearing and using bad or profane language can increase one's physical strength. ... read more

Learning English VOA news

• Musicians Aim to Keep DC’s Go-go Music Going
  Several American cities are identified with a kind of music. For example, New Orleans is known for jazz. Nashville claims ... read more
• Would You Like to Learn About Modal Auxiliaries?
    Imagine you are watching an action movie, such as Mission: Impossible. You hear the following exchange:  "Would you like ... read more
• How to Protect Yourself from ‘Ransomware’
  Last Friday, the largest cyberattack ever affected more than 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries. The attack used a ... read more
• Improve Your Pronunciation by Training Your Ears
    From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. Many English learners work hard to improve their pronunciation skills. ... read more

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E-News (Weekly News for English Learners)

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News in Levels

• Bus Crash in India
  More than 20 young children die in a bus crash. It happens in northern India. The children are between the ... read more
• Train from China to England
  A train goes to England from China. It comes after 18 days. It is the first direct train from China ... read more
• Hotel Under Snow in Italy
  A rescue team goes to a hotel. They have to go fast. They do not have time. There are people ... read more
• Dog Gets Stuck on Cliff
  In Utah, USA, a dog gets stuck on a snowy 50-foot cliff. Her owners call for a rescue operation to ... read more

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Listen to News (English Club)

• New Year’s Fireworks Blamed for Sharp Rise in Pollution
  Listen to news in easy English. ~ New Year's Fireworks Blamed for Sharp Rise in Pollution ... read more
• World Mourns Beloved Star Wars Princess
  Listen to news in easy English. Beloved Star Wars Princess Dies at 60 ... read more
• Aleppo Evacuation Nearly Complete
  Listen to news in easy English. ~ Aleppo Evacuation Nearly Complete ... read more
• Merry Christmas Song
  We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! ... read more

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ESL Made Easy

• April Topic: Happy Easter!
  

  There's plenty of Easter vocabulary and traditions for your ESL students to learn about this week - starting with Good ... read more
• March Topic: Earth Hour!
  

  It's Earth Hour around the world this Saturday, March 25th (8:30 p.m. local time). This environmental movement, which initially started ... read more
• March Topic: The Spring Equinox!
  

  The Spring Equinox has arrived (March 20/21st) to those living in the Northern Hemisphere and with it comes the joys ... read more
• March Topic: St. Patrick’s Day!
  

  March 17th is St. Patrick's Day so get ready to get your green on! For those with an Irish background, it can be ... read more

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The Local (English News from Germany)

• German military investigating officer over call to putsch: report
  

  Germany's Military Counter-Intelligence Service (MAD) is investigating an officer who called for a putsch against the Defence Minister, according to ... read more
• North Rhine-Westphalia re-checking all votes after errors found
  

  Election officials in Germany's most populous state are now re-examining all vote tallies after errors were discovered in the state ... read more
• Merkel voices ‘sorrow and horror’ over Manchester attack
  

  Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday expressed her "sorrow and horror" over the bomb attack in Manchester, vowing that Germany will ... read more
• How ‘Luther town’ is cashing in on the Protestant Reformation
  

  As Germany celebrates 500 years since Martin Luther sparked the Protestant Reformation, the town where it all started is making ... read more

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