Listen to this short extract for A2 level English learners as part of my Learn English with Pip course.

Learn English with Pip

Reading extract: a police story (English A2 level) 

Here's today's news. Please share your thoughts at the end when I ask a question.
You can check the script at the link provided.

今日(きょう)のニュースです。最後(さいご)に質問(しつもん)をしますので、感想(かんそう)を聞(き)かせください。スクリプトはリンクで確認(かくにん)できます。

■ハロウィーンに外で酒を飲むことを禁止 - Drinking alcohol outside on Halloween is prohibited - 
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/easy/k10014583881000/k10014583881000.html

NEWS for beginners - Native Japanese Accent -

ハロウィーンに外で酒を飲むことを禁止 - Drinking alcohol outside on Halloween is prohibited - 

 V-고 있어요 : An expression used to state that the act mentioned in the preceding statement is continued.  ex) 집에 가고 있어요, 밥을 먹고 있어요.    /     V-(으)ㄹ 수 있어요/없어요 : An expression used to indicate that the act or state mentioned in the preceding statement is possible/impossible.  ex)  저는 한국어를 할 수 있어요 / 저는 수영을 할 수 없어요. 

Speaking Practice - Beginner

9. V-고 있어요, V-(으)ㄹ 수 있어요/없어요

Ciao amici 😊vi presento i 6 modi per imparare l'italiano ☝️

Per consigli, dubbi e domande scrivetemi a queste email: monicaitaliano993@outlook.it 📩

#CapoInB🤌 

💚🤍❤️ 6 modi per imparare l'italiano 💚🤍❤️

Ya estás muy viejo para aprender esas cosas, eso ya no es para ti, tenías que aprender de niño(a). Estas serían frases que se escucharían en español y tal vez algo de esto lo has escuchado o lo escuchaste alguna vez, cuando asomaste la idea de que querías aprender español u otro idioma o incluso cualquier arte o actividad. Pues bien, hoy nos pasearemos por el análisis de que aprendemos toda la vida, pero no de la misma forma. ¿Quieres saber más de esto? Sigue escuchando.

Español con todo 

Aprendizaje a cualquier edad

* In this episode, we learn how commitment is vital to reach our goals and be a disciplined person to get over monotonous life

**Book Podcast lesson to discuss the topic and access the texts

English Psychology Podcasts

Commitment and love

Learn 4 words that can help you persuade someone to do something: You, Free, Because, Instantly.

All Ways Business

4 words for persuasion

In this episode, I reflect on the deeper meaning behind learning a language — not as a method, but as a human experience. Drawing from my personal journey with English and Japanese, I explore how immersion, necessity, and emotional connection are more powerful than textbooks. Language is not just communication — it’s identity, context, and the silent culture between words.

Immersive Italian

Language is a Bridge to a Culture - Immersive Italian Podcast Ep.2

東京人(とうきょうじん)は冷(つめ)たい？
Tokyo people are NOT nice?
도쿄사람들은 착하지 않다고?

