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	Podcast:		Practising English
	Episode:		Podcast 210 The Visitors (part 1) B1 B2 story
	Category:		Education
	Duration:		00:27:22
	Publish Date:		2024-10-13 16:00:00
	Description:		Write to Mike Bilbrough to ask a question or give an opinion. Words to explain: extraterrestrial -from another planet alien - life from another planet life forms - beings which are living electro-magnetic field - this surrounds the Earth and protects us from harmful rays from space orbit - going around the sun etc. meteorite - an object that may crash into the Earth evolve / evolution - life that grows and changes over long periods of time cosmic - from the universe comet - a huge ball of us that flies through space B2 phrases to listen for. What is the context of each phrase? 1) Nevertheless 2) no expense spared 3) you've got another thing coming! 4) evidently 5) up to one's eyes 6) in the middle of nowhere The vowels (a, e, i, o, u) have been taken out (unless the word begins with a vowel). Read the definition and guess the word in bold. B1-level 1) knwldg - what is known 2) ancnt - very old 3) dstntn - the end of your journey 4) plnt - Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars etc. 5) elmntry - easy B2-level 6) wsdm 7) uncnvncd 8) figr ot - find a solution 9) ovrxctd - too nervous 10) hbtbl - a place where life can exist See the answers at: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-210.htm At https://www.practisingenglish.com/ I offer learners of intermediate-level English, grammar help and exercises and other English learning pages. https://www.practisingenglish.com/ My latest novel for learners of B2 English is called The Tudor Conspiracy. You can see it on Amazon here: https://amzn.to/33Axu2N https://amzn.to/33Axu2N Be back soon with another podcast! Mike Bilbrough (Secondary school English teacher and Doctor in English philology)
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