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LinguaWire English B1 delivers daily news episodes in clear, natural English - designed for intermediate learners who want real language, not simplified exercises. Rich vocabulary, genuine news stories, conversational delivery.
Each episode covers two current global stories with vocabulary and language notes built in. Visit linguawire.com for the full transcript, vocabulary notebook, speaking practice, and comprehension tools.
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B1 English News | London Tube Strikes Threaten Christmas Shopping Travel
Learn English through today’s real news. Natural-pace English at B1, with a full transcript.
Sunday special: two stories from the English-speaking world from the past week.
In this episode: A thick fog warning affects weekend travel across most of Ireland. Also: Planned London Underground strikes could disrupt travel and Christmas shopping.
Today’s English focus: is expected, is forecast or predicted to happen = present passive. Vocabulary: linger (to stay somewhere longer than expected), weather (the conditions in the air outside), visibility (how easily people can see).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-b1-2026-11-08
7 Nov 2026
B1 English News | Democrats Secure At Least 54 Senate Seats
Learn English through today’s real news. Natural-pace English at B1, with a full transcript.
In this episode: Democrats are projected to control at least 54 Senate seats in January, while two contests remain unresolved. Also: Ukraine, Russia and the United States will hold talks in Abu Dhabi about security guarantees and possible future talks between Zelenskyy and Putin.
Today’s English focus: even though = despite the fact that. Vocabulary: unresolved (not decided yet), margin (the difference between two results), eligibility (the right to take part).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-b1-2026-11-07
6 Nov 2026
B1 English News | Iran Attacks Keep Ships and Oil Markets on Edge
Learn English through today’s real news. Natural-pace English at B1, with a full transcript.
In this episode: Oil prices rise slightly as Iran reports attacks on ships in the Persian Gulf. Oman is holding talks with Iran about controlling traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Also: Canada announces C$142 billion in new spending over five years, focused on independence from the United States, housing and homelessness.
Today’s English focus: while = at the same time as. Vocabulary: reliant (depending on someone or something), tariff (a tax on goods from another country), deficit (a situation where spending is higher than income).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-b1-2026-11-06
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